Fraser Suites Queens Gate Hotel

This four-star Victorian hotel can be found in historic Kensington, a few minutes from the Royal Albert Hall and The Natural History Museum. Set in an authentic Victorian building, this hotel features a traditional British restaurant and cocktail bar. Sit by the grand fireplace or enjoy an Afternoon Tea in this distinctly English hotel.Grab a cocktail at the hotel bar and relax near its open fireplace.

Housed in a striking Victorian building that was once the residence of the Earl of Strathmore, the 4-star Strathmore Hotel is located close to the museums of South Kensington and the designer shops of Knightsbridge. The classically furnished rooms come with free wi-fi access, LCD TVs and en-suite bathrooms. A number of spacious meeting rooms are available if you’re travelling for business, while the Earl’s Restaurant serves a delicious array of international food and drink.

Set in the heart of South Kensington one of London’s most desirable postcodes, 54 Queen’s Gate has been extensively refurbished and transformed it into an outstanding London townhouse hotel. A Grade II Edwardian property, it features 24 stunningly redesigned bedrooms, each taking inspiration from one of the area’s famed former residents. Retaining its grand staircase, lofty ceilings, vast windows and public spaces flooded with light, the hotel now also houses a cosy bar and private terrace, offering you a secluded, elegant and sophisticated base for exploring one of the capital’s most historic and culturally rich neighbourhoods. From Alfred Hitchcock to Oscar Wilde, 54 Queen’s Gate pays homage to several of iconic Londoners who have called the surrounding neighbourhood home. Guestrooms have been named after a particular SW7 resident. In order of room number, the notable local residents include: 1. Henry James (Author) 2. Sylvia Pankhurst (Activist and Suffragette) 3. William Ramsey (Chemist) 4. Oscar Wilde (Author) 5. TS Eliot (Poet) 7. George Eliot (Author) 8. Edward Elgar (Composer) 9. Howard Carter (Egyptologist) 10. Tony Hancock (Comedian) 11. Ismabard Kingdom Brunel (Engineer) 31. Robert Baden Powell (Boy Scouts Founder) 14. Henry Cole (Inventor) 15. Geoffrey De Havilland (Engineer) 16. Winston Churchill (Politician) 17. Lillie Langtry (Actor) 18. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Poet) 19. Wells Coates (Architect) 20. Alfred Hitchcock (Director) 21. AA Milne (Author) 22. Robert Fitzroy (Meteorologist) 23. Mark Twain (Author) 24. John Everett Millais (Artist) 25. Benjamin Britten (Composer) 26. Alexander Fleming (Chemist)

This attractive hotel is appealing for more than its excellent location in fashionable Kensington. The service delivered is excellent, and when you’re not out exploring the famous department stores and museums you can dine in a stylish on-site restaurant serving great British food or keep fit in the gym. The rooms are furnished to reflect the elegance of the surrounding area, and all include complimentary wi-fi, satellite TV and air conditioning.

The Vanderbilt, part of Edwardian Hotels London, is a 19th century Grade II listed building combining historical features and modern style. This hotel is less than five minutes' walk away from the world famous Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Royal Albert Hall, home of the BBC Proms festival. Harrods, Harvey Nichols and the rest of Knightsbridge's exclusive boutiques are only a few minutes’ walk away, as are the attractive green spaces of Hyde Park. Guests can also enjoy quick access via Gloucester Road Underground station (a 2 minute walk) to the shops, restaurants and bars of High St Kensington, Sloane Square and the Kings Road, as well as the Olympia Conference Centre. A 24 hour fitness room is available for a little revitalisation, while 12 meeting rooms can host events for between 2 and 140 people. The Vanderbilt's 215 bedrooms include doubles, business class and dedicated family rooms as well as 1 suite. All offer luxurious 350 thread count Egyptian cotton bedding, Vi-Spring beds, down pillows, Italian marble bathrooms, elegant decor and bespoke layouts, thanks to the building's heritage as a row of 19th century Victorian townhouses. Guests can also enjoy free high-speed WiFi up to 150 mbps on an unlimited number of devices, an in-room movie library and other vital touches like complimentary bottled water, a refrigerator and online concierge service. Scoff and Banter serves a modern menu of British cuisine using only the finest locally sourced, seasonal produce for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guest-favourites range from tasty classics like beer-battered fish and chips, shepherd's pie and Eton mess, to indulgent afternoon tea. All are served in a stylish but relaxed, home-from-home environment – whether it's in the main dining room, vibrant bar or private dining space. There are also two chef's tables for larger groups, along with an exquisite selection of wines and cocktails. 2015/2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Exc

Near Natural History Museum