Close to Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park, South Kensington Base Near Chelsea has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire apartment
48 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
South Kensington Base Near Chelsea
Set in the heart of South Kensington, one of London's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this apartment offers a genuinely convenient base for exploring the capital, whether you're visiting for the museums, the shopping, or simply want to be within easy reach of everything London has to offer. Sleeping up to six guests, it is a practical, well-located choice for groups or families who want to spend their time out exploring rather than at home.
The apartment offers three compact bedrooms, each furnished with a comfortable double bed, one of which includes its own vanity area. There is one bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, along with a separate WC for convenience when travelling as a group. The apartment sits on the first floor, with lift access throughout the building, so arriving with luggage is straightforward.
Rather than a separate living room, the apartment is built around a kitchen with a dining area at its heart, a simple, functional space for breakfast before heading out or a quick meal in the evening. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances, including a washing machine, and the apartment retains some lovely original touches from the building's Victorian character, including stained-glass detailing and period cornicing, alongside a clean, comfortable grey-and-white interior throughout.
Make yourself at home! You'll have full access to the entire flat, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We've provided fresh linen, cosy bed sheets, and luxurious toiletries for your convenience. If you have any questions or need recommendations, feel free to reach out.
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South Kensington is one of London's most elegant and culturally rich neighbourhoods, and this apartment puts guests right in the middle of it. Within easy walking distance are the capital's three great museums, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, along with the leafy expanse of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens for a morning walk or afternoon picnic. The area is equally well known for its food and drink scene: Daquise, a much-loved Polish institution just by the station, is perfect for hearty classics and vodka, while Ognisko serves refined Polish dining in an elegant setting, and Yashin Ocean House offers inventive, theatrical sushi nearby on Old Brompton Road. For something more traditional, The Anglesea Arms and The Zetland Arms are both charming, historic South Kensington pubs known for their food and atmosphere, while The Hereford Arms towards Gloucester Road makes for a cosy stop after a day of sightseeing. With boutique shops, cafes and bakeries lining nearby Thurloe Street and Old Brompton Road, there is always somewhere new to discover on foot.
Transport links from the apartment are excellent, with two tube stations within a short walk in either direction, South Kensington and Gloucester Road, both around a five-minute stroll away, and Earl's Court a little further on foot for those who prefer the walk. Both South Kensington and Gloucester Road stations serve the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines, giving guests fast, direct access into the West End, the City and beyond, making this apartment a genuinely convenient base for exploring the whole of London.
Please note that in case the below instructions are not followed, fees will apply: * Smoking is strictly prohibited in the property * Organising parties is strictly prohibited in the property * Any excessive noise in the property must be prevented, out of respect for the neighbours * City Relay is not liable for any loss of keys or any other property items * Rubbish disposal must be done by following the instructions provided for the property * No pets are allowed (except Service Dogs) The property will only accept the number of guests booked as per the booking confirmation. Any additional guests not confirmed on the booking will not be accepted or subject to an additional charge.
Each guest will be asked to complete a pre-check-in form prior to arrival and be asked to share a form of governmental identification, Passports are required for non UK residents and UK drivers licence or passport is required for UK nationals.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise, and will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Please note that last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date are subject to a change in check-in time from 4 P.M to 7 P.M. Kindly note that the check-in for last-minute reservations being made within 24 hours from the arrival date is subject to availability (Please note that the key collection and the property might not be located at the same address)
We would like to mention the check-in process: With City Relay, you will be met at the property by one of team members to check you in and hand over the keys. Self-check in option is available upon request.
Guests must leave the property in the same state as when they checked in. Please be careful with art, books and things of value in the house.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. Oxford Street and Kensington High Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Natural History Museum and London Eye. Check out an event or a game at Royal Albert Hall, and consider making time for Sky Garden, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our London travel guide
Is South Kensington Base Near Chelsea pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at South Kensington Base Near Chelsea?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at South Kensington Base Near Chelsea?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is South Kensington Base Near Chelsea located?
Located in London City Centre, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park. Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens are also within 15 minutes. South Kensington Underground Station is only a 5-minute walk and Gloucester Road Underground Station is 6 minutes.
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