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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.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchair, and a small table.
A luxurious room with a fireplace, red upholstered chairs, a gold bench, and a marble floor.
A formal dining room with a long table, multiple chairs, and ornate wood paneling.
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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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
(25 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two white bathrobes hanging on a wooden rack.

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A breakfast tray on a bed with white bedding and a dark headboard.

Junior Suite

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two white bathrobes hanging on a wooden rack.

Premium Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
(19 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 Wi-Fi

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About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a conference center, and 24-hour room service.
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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Natural History Museum. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy British cuisine while dining at Scoff and Banter
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Imperial College London
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 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 transport

  • 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 centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

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
  • Lift
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1359 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 400 out of 1359 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 233 out of 1359 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1359 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1359 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amelia

Liked: Staff & service
Location good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Though the hotel is a bit dated, it is conveniently located within a short walk of Gloucester Road Station, the Natural History Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. The breakfast buffet is great, and the staff are very friendly.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Denys

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

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean enough staff were good and friendly breakfast was ok . Well stocked bar and a good cocktail barman.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Petek

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Neil

Liked: Staff & service
Needs an upgrade, showing its age. Good location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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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