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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

4.0 star property

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A grand room with a marble floor, a fireplace, a sofa, and a bookshelf.
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $169
$141 nightly
$169 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27

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

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A coffee machine pouring coffee into a cup, a spoon, and saucer on a table with newspapers.

Superior Single Room

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

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A coffee machine pouring coffee into a cup, a spoon, and saucer on a table with newspapers.

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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Two white bathrobes hanging on a wooden hanger against a wooden wall.

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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Two white bathrobes hanging on a wooden hanger against a wooden wall.

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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A coffee machine pouring coffee into a cup, a spoon, and saucer on a table with newspapers.

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

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington is centrally located in London, a 5-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Imperial College London. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Victoria and Albert Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Science Museum.

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

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 215 guestrooms featuring espresso makers. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this Victorian hotel include a fireplace in the lobby and a banquet hall.
Enjoy British cuisine at Scoff and Banter, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 12 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Scoff and Banter - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 567 out of 1345 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 392 out of 1345 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 231 out of 1345 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1345 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1345 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
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8/10 Good

Karen Marguerite

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely staff, great location. One elevator down whilst I was there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great location with the underground just across the street. The staff were very friendly and helpful and the breakfast offered has extensive choices and is very good.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh and the staff was amazing. 10/10 recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brooklyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, lovely room, great location. Will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean tidy and warm, nice, receptive staff and great location for exploring London.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at this hotel a number of times and have enjoyed each visit. All members of staff are welcoming, polite and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is helpful without being obsequious. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The breakfast selection is worth adding on. Its very good value especially if you want a central location near to museums and Hyde Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Clean rooms and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn Miyagui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Amenities
Nice friendly staff and fantastic location for family trip.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel, good sized double room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing……especially Rishav who greeted us at the reception desk. He was so patient with our group and patiently answered all our questions……Thankyou Rishav…I am planning on returning with my husband next month
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026