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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4.0 star property
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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
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Room options

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Superior Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(50 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room

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

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Junior Suite

  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, and a small table.

Deluxe Room

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

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About the neighborhood

London

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
  • 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

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fait Maison - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

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 securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. 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.

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Property amenities

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

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).

Property class

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

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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 Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington on Aug 30, 2026 start from $194, 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.

What's there to see close to Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. You'll also find Hyde Park and Kensington High Street less than a mile away.

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

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

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.

What do couples enjoy most about Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, Egyptian cotton sheets, and an espresso maker.

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.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms 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 at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 568 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 400 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 232 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1357 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sarmila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! Staff are super friendly and property is beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, friendly and efficient staff, good restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay great room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pansee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, staff are amazing and very friendly overall very pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Amelia

Liked: Staff & service
Location good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Velayuthan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, location and service. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Denys

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect location near the connecton metro station
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super helpful and friendly staff for such a central and well located hotel near to all tourist picks
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good quality breakfast options. Room had everything we needed though could do with a little freshen up. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Long windy corridors Food pretty good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Good size room
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff, clean and tidy room. A bit of a rabbit warren to get to the rooms, but overall lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Petek

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

barbara

The staff was friendly and very helpful. The room was clean and comfortable and a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, helpful staff, great location, very good breakfast. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and efficient so check in was much easier than in some places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lars Helge

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, proper hotel. Perfect location for events at Royal Albert Hall.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and near to the tube station. Local restaurants nearby and walkable to museums and the Albert hall. Staff were helpful and the breakfast was good value with plenty of options. The Nespresso machine in the room wa a super bonus 👍😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was lovely while checking in. Room was cosy but very clean with lots of light.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Poyraz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was well appointed. Loved the large bath tub! Great amenities (shortbread, hot chocolate). Best was its convenient location to public transport and parks. Staff were all friendly and very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, staff super friendly and couldn’t do enough.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026