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The Exhibitionist Hotel

The Exhibitionist Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, fantastic food. Only thing i would recommend would be a fridge in the room, especially for the summer but other than that a fantastic hotel. "
United Kingdom
joanna
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Exhibitionist Hotel

Cleveland Residences Kensington

Cleveland Residences Kensington
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Yauheniya
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Cleveland Residences Kensington

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,132 reviews)
"Staff were amazing "
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

Gem Strathmore Hotel

Gem Strathmore Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United States
Audrey
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Gem Strathmore Hotel

K Hotel Kensington

K Hotel Kensington
3.5 star property
London City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (808 reviews)
"Excellent room, location and great value for money"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
K Hotel Kensington

Hotel Indigo London - Kensington by IHG

Hotel Indigo London - Kensington by IHG
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was small but service and amenities were great"
United States
Krishnan
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Indigo London - Kensington by IHG

Citadines South Kensington London

Citadines South Kensington London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,282 reviews)
"Perfect location close to tube station, Kensington high street and parks. Clean hotel, friendly staff and clean rooms. We’ve stayed a couple of times and highly recommend at this price point. "
United States
Jarrod
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Citadines South Kensington London

Heeton Concept Hotel Kensington

Heeton Concept Hotel Kensington
3.0 star property
London City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (393 reviews)
"Clean, rare finding a room that sleeps 6"
United Kingdom
Aran
Heeton Concept Hotel Kensington

The Rockwell

The Rockwell
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I love the Rockwell. The rooms are great because of the high ceilings. They are also well cleaned. I feel at home there."
United Kingdom
Nada
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Rockwell

130 Queen's Gate Apartments

130 Queen's Gate Apartments
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, great location. Looking forward to a return visit."
United States
Terry
130 Queen's Gate Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Discover cheap things to do in South Kensington

South Kensington is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Natural History Museum, where entry is free, and you can marvel at the dinosaur skeletons and the enchanting wildlife exhibits. Just a short stroll away, the Science Museum offers another captivating experience, with interactive exhibits that are both fun and educational for the whole family. For a leisurely afternoon, the peaceful gardens of Brompton Cemetery provide a serene escape, perfect for a picnic or a quiet walk among historic graves and beautiful landscapes. Don’t miss a visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum, where you can explore art and design from various cultures and eras, all without an admission fee. After a day of exploration, indulge in some affordable dining at the bustling South Kensington Market, where local vendors serve up delicious street food options that won't stretch your budget. Staying in one of the charming budget hotels in this area means you're never far from these attractions; many offer family-friendly amenities, and welcoming staff who are keen to help you make the most of your stay. With easy access to the Tube, you can enjoy the excitement of London while returning to your comfortable, conveniently located base each night.

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Frequently asked questions

What is South Kensington like for travellers on a budget?
South Kensington offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kensington High Street, Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in South Kensington?
Based on reviews, The Rembrandt is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London and Ashburn Hotel.
How many cheap hotels will I find in South Kensington?
Expedia has 13 hotels in South Kensington that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in South Kensington?
South Kensington attracts visitors with its top museums and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Piccadilly Circus and Big Ben, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like Natural History Museum.
How can I get to South Kensington and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around South Kensington can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the centre in London (LCY-London City). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away. Nearby metro stations include South Kensington Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.

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