Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

London

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From royal parks and themed gardens to free museums, luxury shopping streets and professional soccer, this central borough is packed with popular attractions. 

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is among the most luxurious of the 32 districts of Greater London. Visit superb galleries and museums, which occupy majestic landmarks in the district’s affluent neighborhoods. Shop for high-end fashion and enjoy London’s renowned park life when you visit the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. 

Start with a stroll down Kensington High Street, a busy avenue lined with brandname stores and upmarket boutiques. Browse interesting art exhibitions at the Thackeray Gallery and The Mosaic Rooms. Kensington Gardens is one of the Royal Parks and boasts lush lawns, Kensington Palace and the Serpentine Gallery. Pathways connect the garden to Hyde Park, a popular spot for boating, picnics and live music.

In South Kensington you’ll find some of London’s finest free museums. Learn about dinosaurs, the animal kingdom and natural phenomena at the Natural History Museum. Play with interactive exhibits at the Science Museum and admire displays of art and design at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Royal Albert Hall is one of England’s most prestigious concert halls.

Chelsea exudes style and elegance and its King’s Road buzzes with design stores, fashion outlets and galleries. Appreciate contemporary art at the Saatchi Gallery and retrace military history at the National Army Museum. Attend the Chelsea Flower Show at Ranelagh Gardens and peruse botanical displays at Chelsea Physic Garden.

Join the fans of Chelsea Football Club for an English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge stadium. Adjacent to here is Brompton Cemetery, one of London’s Victorian-era Magnificent Seven cemeteries.

The grassy lawns, woodland and sports facilities of Holland Park present opportunities for relaxation and recreation. See a slice of Japan at the Kyoto Garden and enjoy open-air theater at Opera Holland Park. The Design Museum celebrates modern design and Leighton House Museum has 70-plus oil paintings by Lord Leighton.

Overground trains and the Circle, District and Piccadilly underground lines travel through the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Get a feel for the district’s splendor by walking between attractions via its graceful streets. 

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Harrods

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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Hotel Deals

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5
Scarsdale Place London England
The price is NT$3,052 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$3,052
NT$3,662 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,802 reviews)
"The location was perfect the lobby and lifts clean. Room was very dated and musty but spacious. One of our rooms, the water was stuck at hot. No one answered the phone at reception but were pleasant and helpful in person. Fire alarm tested on Sunday with no pre warning. Overall okay experience."

Reviewed on 2026/8/24

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100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
100 Queens Gate London England
The price is NT$6,158 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
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NT$7,390 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient to a tube station. Lots of nearby restaurants. Helpful staff. confusing hallways to rooms."

Reviewed on 2026/8/20

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5
140 Gloucester Road London England
The price is NT$5,868 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
NT$5,868
NT$7,042 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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9/10 Wonderful! (2,543 reviews)
"the hotel made my nose stuffy every night, air condition vents full of dust as well, room was ok but could not sleep well, bed hurt me and my partners backs since was too saggy"

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Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street London England
The price is NT$8,991 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
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NT$10,790 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4 out of 5
68-86 Cromwell Road London England
The price is NT$4,890 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
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NT$5,868 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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8/10 Very Good! (1,378 reviews)
"I was surprised at how tired and dated the room was to be honest as heard raddison has a great name and the one near to my house is fantastic. The reception of this hotel is nice but the room i was in is dated and tired. The carpet was old and needs a new one and the furniture was old and dated and ..."

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The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

3 out of 5
1 Barkston Gardens London England
The price is NT$3,362 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$3,362
NT$4,035 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Hyde Park and Marble Arch are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (595 reviews)
"It was attractively modern and clean and in a great location. The front desk help was great. The air conditioning was very good too. However, the room should have had a least one chair and a small or a fold-down table, a phone to call the front desk, instructions for the safe, and an additional ..."

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The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court
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Canary Wharf

Crossrail Place Roof Garden and Billingsgate Market are top sights in Canary Wharf, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Heron Quays DLR Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station to see more sights in the area.

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London City Centre

Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are a few top attractions in London City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries.

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Covent Garden

The lively bars and colorful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or London Transport Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

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City of Westminster

Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries.

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Mayfair

Mayfair is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station.

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea