West Kensington Travel Guide
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Olympia Events
Learn about the events happening in Olympia Events during your trip to London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.
Activities
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
From London: Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
Our pick of the best West Kensington Hotel Deals
Hilton London Olympia
"Great"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Bob W London Holland Park
"Speedy communication when questions arises. Amenities like more towels, cotton pads, and toilet paper can be easily accessed on the ground floor. Lockers are available for suitcases if you need more room due to rooms being small and floor needs to be clear for cleaning."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ibis London Shepherds Bush – Hammersmith
"Good location and a quiet room Great shower and comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG
"The hotel was lovely and refurbished and the staff were so welcoming and really friendly and genuinely cared for you and your needs. 10/10 will stay here again!"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia
Kensington Prime Hotel
"A lovely gem of a find in Kensington, with helpful staff and a superb location."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in West Kensington
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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.
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.
The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.
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