London Stars
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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This London pad puts you within easy reach of several South Kensington hotspots, and iconic Knightsbridge and Chelsea, too. Simple yet modern, the apartment itself is an ideal base for a couple or solo travellers. Sure, the kitchenette isn’t the biggest, but with the streets below lined with a variety of eateries, dining out is always on the menu. Locally, you can walk to some of London’s most renowned museums, while for shopaholics, King’s Road and Harrods are also within easy reach.
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What to expect
Highlights
Pay a visit to the Natural History Museum, a short walk away
Sink into the sumptuous bed after a day of London sightseeing
Chill out with your holiday read in the light, bright living room
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Home truths
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
There's no washing machine here, but there is a launderette within walking distance.
Parking in London can be tricky, so we recommend sticking to easily accessible public transport where possible.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Lift access
TV
Fridge
Hair dryer
Child friendly
Oven
Iron
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Local guide
About South Kensington
South Kensington is probably most famous for being home to some of London’s top museums (The Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and Science Museum) and so you don’t need to wander far to see some of the city’s greatest treasures. World-class Hyde Park is just a stone’s throw away and there are plenty of great bars and cafes on the delightful pedestrianised end of Exhibition Road, packed full...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Free your mind at the Saatchi Gallery
Step off the bustling King’s Rd into the Saatchi’s airy, minimal spaces for a rare view of contemporary art by unseen, emerging artists and unique exhibitions of influential pop culture icons.
Have Brunch at the Ivy Chelsea Garden
Step inside this spacious and beautiful orangery, full of greenery, hanging plants and wonderful mosaic flooring.
Dine at Tombo Japanese Cafe
Scrumptious sushi, bento boxes, and delectable desserts. Excellent service and a relaxed dining experience. Try the popular ice creams. No need for reservations, just turn up!
Make a trip to the V&A
This is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design. It's bursting with intrigue and inspiration, from ceramics and glass to fashion collections, and a lovely café too.
Sink into some steak at Hawksmoor
If meat is your thing then you'll do well here. After a day exploring the museums, this is a great place to drop by and replenish.
Experience the Musical Majesty at London Oratory
Immerse yourself in the stunning 19th-century Roman Catholic church known for its regular masses and world-class choirs. Feel the transformative power of music and find true peace in this architecturally beautiful place of worship.
Have Pho under the gazebo at Phat Phuc
Some claim the pho at this unpretentious noodle bar has supernatural healing powers. Maybe so, but even if you're just looking for food that's hearty, comforting, and delicious, this is the place.
Head for Brunch at Granger & Co
Setup by Australian chef, Bill Granger. This antipodean style bistro serves up spectacularly beautiful, fresh and nutritious dishes whilst keeping the Australian spirit at heart.
Get One Of London's Best Pizzas At Franco Manca in Putney
Pizza here is made from slow rising sourdough for a minimum of 20 hours. Made in a brick oven on-site by one of their artisans from Naples.
Relax in St Luke’s Gardens
A beautiful and peaceful park in Chelsea featuring walking paths, benches, a games area, and a playground. Enjoy the stunning roses, dog-friendly atmosphere, and nearby local bar adorned with flowers.
Experience the vibrant Holy Trinity Brompton
Explore this welcoming Anglican church, built in the 19th-century, with a bookshop and a cafe playing laid-back music. Attend uplifting services, attend conferences, and immerse yourself in a lovely vibrant community.
Get around
Airport
London City
1 hr 0 min
Heathrow
52 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 37 min
Subway station
South Kensington
7 min
Train station
Victoria Station
28 min
Bus stop
Fulham Road
1 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 2, has a lift
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Jenny
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Mike and his team are based in London. Responsive and friendly, they're dedicated to providing excellent service to all their guests.
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