Modern flat with stunning views in Kensington
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Modern flat with stunning views in Kensington

Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7 4XN, United Kingdom
8 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Modern flat with stunning views in Kensington, you immediately get that feeling you’ve scored something special in one of London’s priciest neighborhoods. This four-star apartment sits in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering — you’re basically a stone’s throw from Hyde Park and those gorgeous Victorian terraces that make this area so coveted.

The Space Itself

The flat lives up to its name with those stunning views everyone talks about. I mean, when you’re paying London prices, you want something that feels worth it, and this place delivers on that front. The modern setup works really well — everything feels fresh and well-maintained, which isn’t always a given with apartment rentals in the city. The kitchen is actually functional too, not just for show, which I always appreciate when I’m staying somewhere for more than a couple nights.

Location Perks

You know what really sold me on this spot? The neighborhood itself feels properly residential rather than touristy, but you’re still walking distance from the Natural History Museum and all those South Kensington attractions. The tube connections are solid — South Kensington station is close enough that you’re not dragging your luggage for ages, and from there you can get pretty much anywhere in central London without too much hassle.

Practical Considerations

The area around here can get busy during museum peak times, but that’s just London for you. What I found helpful was that there are proper grocery stores within walking distance — Waitrose and smaller shops where you can actually stock up on basics. The building itself feels secure and well-managed, which matters when you’re staying in an apartment rather than a hotel with 24-hour reception.

Why Guests Love It

This place hits that sweet spot where you get the space and independence of having your own flat, but you’re in one of London’s most desirable postcodes. The views genuinely are impressive — not just estate agent speak — and there’s something nice about having a proper base in Kensington rather than feeling like you’re just passing through. For the price point and the area, it’s actually quite reasonable, especially if you factor in how much you’d spend on hotels in this part of town.

Guest Scores
8
Excellent
Based on verified reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Available Rooms
Two-Bedroom Apartment
1 extra-large double bed 1 double bed 1 sofa bed
Max persons: 4
$439
per night
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Facilities
Bedroom 2
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom 5
Towels
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Bath
Outdoors 1
Patio
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 3
Non-smoking throughout
Heating
Lift
Room Amenities 4
Clothes rack
Mosquito net
Fan
Ironing facilities
Languages spoken 1
English
Media & Technology 1
TV
Other for your stay 11
Dining table
Cleaning products
Oven
Tumble dryer
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Guest reviews
M
Magda
United Kingdom
9
"We will be back!!"
Clean apartment, comfortable, good size, and well equipped kitchen. Forgot to mention the nice views of London from kitchen!!! Easy to communicate with the team !!
What could be improved: It’s quite complicated to find the apartment within the building, the building is huge , there is a bit of walk across the corridors and need to use two different lifts. The apartment it’s amazing though, so it’s worth all the hustle :)
20 November 2025
C
Conor
Ireland
9
"Superb"
Excellent location. Clean, warm, well equipped
What could be improved: Train noise, window blinds
23 February 2025
P
Philipp
Germany
10
"Very nice, convenient, well located apartment"
Very nice apartment, very well located, well equipped kitchen and very convenient with two bathroom and two bedrooms. Extremely well located , three minutes walk from Gloucester station and supermarkets. Very welcoming and helpful host.
What could be improved: Trains passing nearby were a bit noisy.. ( but that’s of course the prize you have to pay to be so well located near public transportation…)
8 February 2025
S
Sammo
Taiwan
9
"Fantastic stay"
Great location with all amenities you would need to comfortably reside with little ones. Host was very prompt to respond.
What could be improved: We had an issue with the washing machine and the trains can get a little loud.
18 August 2024
G
Gloria
United Kingdom
8
"Amazing view and great accessible location"
Lives upto the title, amazing view and great accessible location.
6 January 2025
C
Coralie
Switzerland
6
"It’s a shame that the property info didn’t mention the noise, because I wouldn’t have rent it!"
Nice flat, with a view.
What could be improved: The flat is located literally above an open sky tube line. Despite closed windows, we heard the trains from 5:40 am, and couldn’t sleep…. Of course, the informations said: close to a train station, but didn’t mention AT ALL the noise. I lived 2 years in London, close to a train station, with no disturbing noise.
18 November 2025
L
Lily
Indonesia
5
"Passable"
At first everything is fine Only the unit is quite far from the lobby. Need to change lift and going through long hallway Before check out we just got informed that they do not have baggage storage as written in booking.com They only can keep the luggage until 1pm, and when we ask about why they write otherwise in booking.com they responded quite rude. And when we need time to find solution about our luggage (our flight is at night) , tlhe security in lobby keep
5 April 2025
A
Anonymous
Romania
10
"Exceptional"
All the facilities were amazing and the beds very comfortable
16 September 2025
B
Barbara
Germany
10
"Traumhafter Blick über London"
Sagenhafter Ausblick; schön eingerichtet; absolut sauber; perfekte Lage schräg gegenüber der Station Gloucester Road; mehrere Supermärkte in unmittelbarer Nähe; Matthew und Charlotte sind sehr freundliche Vermieter, die bei Fragen umgehend geantwortet haben. Wir werden dieses wunderschöne Apartment für den nächsten Aufenthalt gerne wieder reservieren!!!
What could be improved: Nichts - es war einfach perfekt!!!
27 November 2025
P
Panagiotis
Greece
9
"ΠΟΛΥ ΑΝΕΤΟ ΔΙΑΜΕΡΙΣΜΑ - ΦΑΝΤΑΣΤΙΚΗ ΘΕΑ - ΚΟΝΤΑ ΣΕ ΑΞΙΟΘΕΑΤΑ"
Θέα , άνετοι χώροι, 2 μπάνια, καθαροί χώροι
What could be improved: Η πρόσβαση γινόταν μέσω ασανσέρ από άλλο όροφο Στην κουζίνα δεν είχε τοστιέρα
11 November 2025
Surroundings
What's nearby
Hyde Park 350 m
Princes Garden 1.1 km
Science Museum 1 km
Kensington Palace 1.1 km
Kensington Square 900 m
The Design Museum 1.7 km
Baden-Powell House 500 m
London Science Museum 1.1 km
Natural History Museum 650 m
Victoria and Albert Museum 950 m
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Umami 100 m
Restaurant Consortia 150 m
Restaurant London Secret Garden 100 m
Top attractions
Big Ben 4.8 km
Regents Park 5 km
British Museum 5 km
Madame Tussauds 4.5 km
St James's Park 4 km
Banqueting House 5 km
Trafalgar Square 4.6 km
Buckingham Palace 3.8 km
Piccadilly Circus 4.1 km
Churchill War Rooms 4.5 km
Natural beauty
Lake The Long Water 1.9 km
Public transport
Bus Smith Close 10 km
Metro Earls Court 1 km
Train Imperial Wharf 3 km
Metro Gloucester Road 350 m
Train Paddington Station 2.8 km
Bus Victoria Coach Station 3 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 18 km
London Gatwick Airport 45 km
London Heathrow Airport 19 km
Modern flat with stunning views in Kensington
Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7 4XN, United Kingdom
$439 / per night
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