Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

Property class: 4
4-star Victorian hotel near Natural History Museum

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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68-86 Cromwell Road, London, England, SW7 5BT
  • Place, Natural History Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Imperial College London
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Albert Hall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Single Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Junior Suite

  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Premium Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(34 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Single Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

London

Central London getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this London City Centre hotel, you'll find Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. Victoria and Albert Museum and Science Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cromwell Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Natural History Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Imperial College London - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Albert Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hyde Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gloucester Road Underground Station - 1 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 19 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fait Maison - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Humphrey's Bar & Brasserie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4-star Victorian hotel near Natural History Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 12 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington.

This Victorian London hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 215 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1877
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington offers 215 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 41 per day)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in for prepaid reservations.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 41.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington to the airport?

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is 11.4 mi (54-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington on Nov 8, 2026 start from $261, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 25.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have a pool?

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington does not have a pool.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have a restaurant?

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is home to Scoff and Banter, which features British cuisine.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington to downtown London?

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is 2.5 mi away from London.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 581 out of 1403 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 415 out of 1403 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 241 out of 1403 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 102 out of 1403 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1403 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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My family and I stayed here for 6 nights and enjoyed our stay. The location is excellent, and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, air conditioned room with great facilities, friendly staff, excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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I would stay here again. Location great, staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location within reasonable walking distance of all main attractions or within a stones throw from the nearest tube station.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a great stay here. Location is absolutely great for getting around Central London. Staff were very kind and property was super clean and well-kept.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Brilliant, very happy with stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My third stay at property……great location, Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good hotel, very close to tube for getting around
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location for Gloucester Road tube station and good value 😊
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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The location is great! There is a portable air conditioner in the unit, that is super helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay! Staff are super friendly and property is beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved everything about this place. The staff, the accommodation, the location. It is close to the Tube. Wonderful amenities and perks. The restaurant was amazing for breakfast and dinner. Will definitely hope to be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Nothing to comment about except good location.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good price for the location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel in a fantastic location. My daughter and I really only needed the room only, and it was everything we needed. Would certainly book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, friendly and efficient staff, good restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay great room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, next to the station
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast selection excellent. Staff very helpful and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It’s was so amazing , the staff were very helpful. The breakfast was great. Our room was very clean . Everything was so close. The Tube was close , the restaurants everywhere we walk. My wife and I had a great time.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really lovey area to stay in and it was close to the Tube station.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room, staff are amazing and very friendly overall very pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Very handily situated near the V&A, Natural History and Science museums, Gloucester Road tube and Hyde Park. Plenty of eateries nearby too. Hotel well run by friendly staff. Great for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Super helpful and friendly staff for such a central and well located hotel near to all tourist picks
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026