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Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Imperial College London
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Stayed here every summer the past four years. Great location great service "
Canada
Bassam
The price is AU$726
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Imperial College London
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel & staff, comfortable bed. Really great area"
Australia
Mitchell
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Milestone Hotel

The Milestone Hotel
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Imperial College London
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"The staff and hotel were excellent couldnt help enough nothing too much trouble. Will definately be staying thrre when in London."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is AU$632
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
The Milestone Hotel

The Queen's Gate Hotel

The Queen's Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
0.1 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was delightful, all the mod cons, very comfortable bed, and a lovely shower. Good food, and very convenient for the Royal Albert hall and the tube is nearby"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Queen's Gate Hotel

54 Queens Gate Hotel

54 Queens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Imperial College London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Comfy bed, friendly staff, great location!"
United States
Nicole
54 Queens Gate Hotel

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
South Kensington, 0.2 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and staff. Thanks again "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

City Prime Apartments

City Prime Apartments
3.5 star property
1 km from Imperial College London
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Fantastic "
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
City Prime Apartments

The Other House South Kensington

The Other House South Kensington
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Imperial College London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Wonderful stay very nice hotel in a excellent location "
United States
Emmanuele
The Other House South Kensington

The Kensington Hotel

The Kensington Hotel
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Imperial College London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Some of the best customer service I have ever experienced. The front desk was very helpful, Ann at the switchboard, Maintenance et all. Clean room, and very comfortable beds. Lobby bar is also perfect, the bartender was very professional and made great cocktails. "
Canada
Stavros
The price is AU$534
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Kensington Hotel

The Exhibitionist Hotel

The Exhibitionist Hotel
5.0 star property
0.4 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice room, fabulous location "
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Exhibitionist Hotel

Cheval Thorney Court at Hyde Park

Cheval Thorney Court at Hyde Park
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Imperial College London
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great property and location with excellent service"
United Kingdom
Johannes
The price is AU$948
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Cheval Thorney Court at Hyde Park

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
0.6 km from Imperial College London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Beautifully designed room.Warm, cozy and elegant common areas. Located in a residential neighborhood close to the subway and within walking distance to shops, museums, cafes and restaurants. Staff were great and welcoming. Perfect!"
Canada
Judy
The price is AU$664
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

The Egerton House Hotel

The Egerton House Hotel
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Imperial College London
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and friendly property. "
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is AU$603
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Egerton House Hotel

The Rembrandt

The Rembrandt
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,225 reviews)
"Very clean room and bathroom staff all absolutely lovely breakfast was amazing "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Rembrandt

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,317 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay for a quick break."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Numa London Chelsea Green

Numa London Chelsea Green
4.0 star property
Chelsea, 1 km from Imperial College London
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean, modern and quiet. Bed was genuinely comfortable, not just "hotel comfortable". Remote check-in was OK. Very good value for this area."
United States
Eugen
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Numa London Chelsea Green

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
0.5 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and very nice and professional staff "
United States
Miguel A
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Melia London Kensington a Melia Collection Hotel

The Adria

The Adria
5.0 star property
0.6 km from Imperial College London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"fantastic breakfasts, quiet, close to 2 subway stations"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$689
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Adria

Hux Hotel

Hux Hotel
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Imperial College London
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
"Great location, superb decor, friendly welcome and comfortable room. Highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hux Hotel

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Imperial College London
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
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Compare popular hotels close to Imperial College London

Property
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
80 reviews
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Restaurant
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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Exterior
The Milestone Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
492 reviews
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Front of property
The Queen's Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Lounge
54 Queens Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
625 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Imperial College London

  • Cultural Hotspots: Imperial College London is surrounded by art galleries, theatres, and shopping districts, offering a vibrant cultural scene.
  • Bustling Atmosphere: Enjoy lively streets, urban parks, and piazzas that create an energetic environment perfect for exploration.
  • Diverse Cuisine: Indulge in a wide range of local and international dining options nearby, catering to all tastes.
  • Historic Charm: Experience the blend of modern urban energy and historical significance in the area.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from budget-friendly hotels to family guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Imperial College London

Discover ideal accommodation options near Imperial College London, whether you're seeking a budget-friendly hotel or a family-friendly guesthouse. This vibrant area offers a blend of shopping, business amenities, and a warm atmosphere for all types of travellers. Explore a variety of hotels in London that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay while you experience the charm of this iconic city.

  • Zedwell Piccadilly Circus: Nestled in the heart of London's vibrant city centre, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus offers a welcoming atmosphere particularly suited for LGBTQIA travellers. With its trendy and modern design, this 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking an urban escape. The property boasts a commitment to inclusivity and is endorsed by LGBTQI travel guides, making it a distinctive choice for a city-themed vacation. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for relaxation, ensuring a comfortable stay while immersing themselves in the lively surroundings of Piccadilly Circus.
  • Park International Hotel: Located a mere 805m from Imperial College London, the Park International Hotel shines as a 4-star eco-certified accommodation ideal for eco-conscious shoppers. Its prime position in the shopping district makes it easy for guests to explore a plethora of retail options. The hotel prides itself on its sustainable practices and green initiatives, catering to travellers looking for an environmentally friendly stay. With comfortable rooms and a focus on sustainability, Park International is a superb choice for those wanting to balance shopping with eco-awareness.
  • The Rembrandt: A charming 4-star establishment located just 644m from Imperial College London, The Rembrandt is perfect for families and LGBTQIA guests alike. This hotel combines a city-themed experience with family-friendly amenities, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Families will appreciate the services tailored for children, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with little ones. With its central location, guests can easily access major attractions while enjoying the hotel’s warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides.

Where to stay near Imperial College London

Staying near Imperial College London offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and historical charm. You'll be surrounded by friendly locals and bustling business districts, making it easy to explore the cultural gems of London. From the posh boutiques of Knightsbridge to the central location of events and attractions, your experience will be enriched by the diverse atmosphere of this iconic city. Get ready to soak in the rich culture and exciting vibes right on your doorstep!

  • London: A bustling metropolis, London is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of culture, history, and entertainment. With Imperial College London nestled within its bounds, the city attracts a diverse crowd year-round. Peak visitor seasons occur in the warmer months of July and August, as well as October, making it a lively time to explore. From iconic shopping districts to world-renowned theatre performances, London offers a myriad of experiences. Notable landmarks such as the Tower of London and urban parks like Hyde Park are within easy reach, providing a perfect blend of historical and natural beauty.
  • London City Centre: As a dynamic neighbourhood, London City Centre is where the pulse of the city beats strongest. Located conveniently near Imperial College London, this area is popular with families and culture enthusiasts alike. Peak visitor numbers in January and during the autumn months of October to November ensure a vibrant atmosphere filled with exciting activities. From shopping hotspots to thrilling amusement rides, there’s something for everyone. Notable spots include the famous Piccadilly Circus and the scenic Southbank, where you can soak in the essence of London’s urban charm.
  • Kensington: Just 1.1km from Imperial College London, Kensington is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its elegant architecture and lush green spaces. A favourite among families and culture seekers, Kensington offers a delightful mix of high-end shopping, theatres, and vibrant entertainment venues. The area sees an influx of visitors during the summer months, particularly in June and from August to September. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through Kensington Gardens or visit the iconic Kensington Palace, both of which highlight the neighbourhood’s rich heritage and serene atmosphere.

Things to do near Imperial College London

While visiting Imperial College London, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant mix of activities including art galleries, captivating theatre performances, and a diverse shopping scene. Explore the nearby cultural hotspots and enjoy the lively atmosphere that makes this area a fantastic destination for tourists, providing plenty of opportunities to indulge in local cuisine and trendy shops.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Imperial College London, head to Harrods, just 966m away, for luxury goods. Portobello Road Market, 1.6km away, offers vibrant city vibes and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, Westfield London Shopping Centre, 3.2km away, boasts a wide range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Wembley Stadium, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports events, just 9.7km from Imperial College. Enjoy the entertainment scene at Shepherd's Bush Empire, only 3.2km away, featuring fantastic music concerts. For a touch of luxury, visit Wimbledon Tennis Club, located 8.0km from the college.

Adventure

At IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, soar high with breathtaking views on the cable car gondola, located 12.9km from Imperial College London. For thrill-seekers, Vertical Chill offers exhilarating climbing experiences only 4.8km away, while the Oasis Go-Kart Track promises adrenaline-fuelled racing fun, also 4.8km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Imperial College London. Catch a show at the London Palladium Theatre or the Eventim Apollo for a taste of culture and entertainment. For a romantic film night, visit the Curzon Mayfair cinema, just a quick stroll away, perfect for a family outing or a date.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Imperial College London

To save money on your trip to Imperial College London, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Finally, take advantage of public transport, and explore free attractions to keep costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Imperial College London are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Imperial College London is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Imperial College London is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Imperial College London is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay near Imperial College London with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Imperial College London

Whether you're keen on culture, family experiences, or simply exploring the city, Imperial College London offers a range of attractions. Within and around the college, you can discover vibrant streets, serene urban parks, and bustling piazzas. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the local atmosphere while enjoying the various points of interest that cater to every type of traveller.

  • Hyde Park: Experience the expansive greenery of Hyde Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. With its serene lakes and vibrant flowerbeds, it's an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a break from the bustling city.
  • Big Ben: Marvel at the iconic clock tower that is synonymous with London. Standing tall at the northern end of the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history and is a cultural landmark worth visiting.
  • Buckingham Palace: Visit the official residence of the British monarch, where you can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. This stunning historic palace reflects the grandeur of British royalty and is set amidst beautiful gardens.

Best time to go to Imperial College London

The best time to visit Imperial College London can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Imperial College London falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Imperial College London falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Imperial College London

When planning your visit to Imperial College London, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 19.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Fairmont Windsor Park, located 11.3km from LHR. London Gatwick (LGW) is 38.6km from the college, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 8.0km from LGW, and the charming Windfalls Boutique Hotel, just 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 34.8km away, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 0.3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Imperial College London?
Imperial College London is located in a vibrant area of London known for its stunning architecture and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 550 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Imperial College London?
Adjacent to Imperial College London, Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Royal Garden Hotel and The Rembrandt.
How many hotels will I find near Imperial College London?
Expedia has 550 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Imperial College London.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Imperial College London, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Imperial College London.
What can I see and do near Imperial College London?
The British Museum, Science Museum and Natural History Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Tower Bridge are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall and Apollo Victoria Theatre.
How can I get to Imperial College London?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Imperial College London is easy. Nearby metro stations include Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station and Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, jump aboard a train from Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station or Waterloo Station.

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