Cheap hotels near Kensington Palace in London, United Kingdom
Situated inside the western edge of Kensington Gardens, the handsome Kensington Palace has been an official residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century.
Notable residents have included Princess Diana, who lived at Kensington Palace from 1981 until her death in 1997, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Prince Harry is expected to move into the palace in 2013.
Visitors may tour Kensington Palace’s State Rooms. If you go, be sure to set aside time to enjoy the gardens and view the swans swimming in the nearby fountain. For complete visitor information, visit the palace’s Web site.
The closest tube stations are Queensway, Bayswater, or High Street Kensington.
Hotels near Kensington Palace: There are plenty of inexpensive hotels close to Kensington Palace, particularly in the Bayswater neighborhood and around Paddington Station, although quality does vary so do your research.
72 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater
EuroCheapo Review: The Latvian Guest House is a surprising and somewhat hidden budget hotel, offering 16 simple but well-maintained guestrooms a quick walk from Hyde Park.... read review
$63
2Astor Kensington Hostel Hostel
45 Queensborough Terrace Bayswater, Bayswater
EuroCheapo Review: The 100-bed Astor Kensington Hostel is geared toward the young (ages 18-40 to be exact), unfussy backpacker. It benefits from a social atmosphere, great location near Hyde Park, and affordable rates.... read review
$101
3Vancouver Studios Vacation Rental
30 Princes Square, Bayswater
EuroCheapo Review: The Vancouver Studios is splurge-worthy like few other places we visited in London, offering gorgeous, dainty studios.... read review
$176
9 Kensington Gardens Square Bayswater, Bayswater
EuroCheapo Review: The Kensington Gardens Hotel, located on terribly cute Kensington Gardens Square, sports typical chain hotel-style rooms.... read review
$134
81 Kensington Gardens Square, Bayswater
EuroCheapo Review: The three-star London House Hotel got a boutique makeover a few years ago that modernized its rooms and update its style.... read review
$83
