Located in London City Centre, Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is within a 5-minute walk of Natural History Museum and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Imperial College London. This 215-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
Cromwell Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Imperial College London - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Natural History Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Royal Albert Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Hyde Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Gloucester Road Underground Station - 1 min walk
West Brompton Station - 19 min walk
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Club Lounge - 5 min walk
Fait Maison - 3 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
Caffè Nero - 4 min walk
The Stanhope Arms - 2 min walk
About this property
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
Victorian hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center
Guests of Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Transportation is made easy with limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and express check-in.
Guests can expect TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets. Other standard amenities include espresso makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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
Restaurants on site
Scoff and Banter
Things to do
24-hour gym
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
12 meeting rooms
24-hour business center
Computer station
Conference center
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
More
1 building
4 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1877
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
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
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 per person
Nearby parking fee: GBP 41.00 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington on Jan 5, 2026 start from $143.96, excluding 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.
What's there to see close to Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a short 16-minute walk of Hyde Park and also 5 minutes on foot from Natural History Museum. You'll also find Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington include a casino?
No, Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include around-the-clock room service, Egyptian cotton sheets, and free Internet access.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Scoff and Banter.
Will Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
What is the closest airport to Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
The closest major airport to Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is London City Airport (LCY), which is 11.4 mi away (54 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 14.6 mi away (34-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington.