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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During your trip to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Harrods. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

5 out of 5
2-24 Kensington High Street London England
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The price is NT$11,856 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
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NT$14,227 total
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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$6,712 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
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NT$8,055 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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9/10 Wonderful! (2,600 reviews)
"Have stayed here several times. Always a satisfactory stay. Handy for the tube and Heathrow Airport"

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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5
Scarsdale Place London England
The price is NT$2,961 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
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NT$3,554 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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7.8/10 Good! (3,716 reviews)
"Greeted by Gissele on customer services, lovely, helpful, friendly professional front of house staff, seedless checkin. Allowed early access to our top floor club room. Suited our needs, however urgently requires refurbishment. Programme in action to address this. Stayed here 20yrs ago, not much ..."

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Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court

3 out of 5
43-45 Longridge Road London England
The price is NT$2,769 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
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NT$3,323 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,364 reviews)
"Lovely room, nice temperature, everything was clean. Lovely view outside and TV was placed in the correct position which isn't always the case with a lot of hotels. Great stay."

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Miiro Templeton Garden

Miiro Templeton Garden

4 out of 5
1-15 Templeton Place London England
The price is NT$7,344 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
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NT$8,813 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (890 reviews)
"A perfect boutique hotel with great vibes and service and beautiful rooms, lobby, restaurant and bar. Amazing and convenient location 3 minute walk to Earl's Court station. A rare perfect hotel in London. 5 stars!"

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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$7,129 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
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NT$8,555 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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8/10 Very Good! (1,415 reviews)
"Great location for visiting Kensington and the Royal Albert Hall. The hotel rooms were dated, and because of the building's original layout, the room was small and tightly laid out (but that's what I booked, and it was a good price). The bathroom was great and had been renovated recently and was ..."

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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
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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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Soho

Travelers to Soho praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Oxford Street and Soho Theatre.

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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 Sotheby’s. 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