Baden Powell House

 
 
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Baden-Powell House Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5JS 
 
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Baden Powell HouseThis building, opened in 1961, is a living memorial to Baden-Powell as it was originally paid for by scouts around the world. Outside the building is a statue of Baden-Powell by Don Potter; this is the only granite statue in London. Now it has developed into a modern 180-bedded hotel and conference centre with 8 conference suites on its upper floors.

 
 

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Fifty Four Boutique Hotel London
Fifty Four Boutique Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 21% off from £168
54 Queen's Gate, SW7 | 1 minute from Baden Powell House
Located at 54 Queen's Gate, this traditional Edwardian townhouse hotel is well positioned, within five minutes' walk of both Gloucester Road and South Kensington Tube stations ...More
 
 
 
Grange Strathmore Hotel London London
Grange Strathmore Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Executive Double Rooms: 0% off from £179
41 Queen's Gate Gardens, SW7 | 2 minutes from Baden Powell House
Ideally located in London's affluent and fashionable Kensington area, the Grange Strathmore Hotel is an elegantly restored London townhouse, combining Victorian splendour with modern day luxury. ...More
 
 
 
130 Queen's Gate Apartments London
130 Queen's Gate Apartments
London > Apartment > Apartment  Studio Rooms: 0% off from £268
130 Queen's Gate, SW7 | 2 minutes from Baden Powell House
Located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the 130 Queen's Gate Apartments provide state-of-the-art accommodation nearby to many of London's attractions, including the Natural ...More
 
 
 
Emmanuel Centre London
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Emmanuel Centre
London > Business > Conference Facilities
9-23 Marsham Street, SW1P | 2.2 miles from Baden Powell House
Located in the heart of Westminster, the Emmanuel Centre is a distinctive Grade II listed building designed by renowned architect, Sir Herbert Baker. The Centre houses ...More
 
 
 
The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre London
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The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
London > Business > Conference Facilities
Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1P | 2.2 miles from Baden Powell House
Seven floors of purpose-built meeting space in the heart of Westminster, the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre (QEIICC) is a well known permanent conference space situated ...More
 
 
 
Imperial College Conference Link London
Imperial College Conference Link
London > Business > Conference Facilities
Prince's Gardens, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum London
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Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
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Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The Gore Hotel London
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The Gore Hotel
London > Business > Venue Hire
190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from Baden Powell House
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A Cockroach Tour Of The Science Museum London
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A Cockroach Tour Of The Science Museum
London > Events > Tours  Dates: Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2013 at 12noon-12.45pm, 1.30pm-2.15pm and 3.30pm-4.15pm
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Amy Johnson: Talk London
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London > Events > Theatre  Dates: Sunday 26th May 2013 at 12.30pm-1pm and 2pm-2.30pm
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
A costumed character talk about the life of the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia....More
 
 
 
Russell Howard: Wonderbox London
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Russell Howard: Wonderbox
London > Events > Comedy  Dates: 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th Apr 2014
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 8 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Cine Lumiere London
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Cine Lumiere
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Institut Francais Cultural Centre, 17 Queensberry Place, South Kensington, London SW7 | 2 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Science Museum IMAX London
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Science Museum IMAX
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Exhibition Road, Knightsbridge, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
The huge IMAX screen - ten times bigger than the average screen - at the Science Museum is one of the few places in London where ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Music London
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Royal College of Music
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Natural History Museum London
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Natural History Museum
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Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Science Museum London
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Science Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Museum of Instruments London
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Museum of Instruments
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Moxon's London
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Moxon's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
17 Bute Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes from Baden Powell House
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La Cave a Fromage London
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La Cave a Fromage
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
24-25 Cromwell Place, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Gilding the Lily London
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Gilding the Lily
London > Shopping > Florists
Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from Baden Powell House
Superior florist directly opposite South Kensington Tube Station. They sell flowers to the great and good of this area and as you might expect, this means ...More
 
 
 
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Starbucks London
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Starbucks
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
83 Gloucester Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Black & Blue London
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Black & Blue
London > Restaurants > American restaurants
105 Gloucester Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Byron London
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Byron
London > Restaurants > American restaurants
75 Gloucester Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Dana Centre London
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Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 2 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Royal College of Art London
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Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 8 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The London School of Painting and Drawing London
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The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 11 minutes from Baden Powell House
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G-Spa London
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G-Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
63-81 Pelham Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | 8 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The Roof Gardens London
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The Roof Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 12 minutes from Baden Powell House
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London Archers London
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London Archers
London > Leisure > Activities
Perks Field, Kensington Palace, Kensington, London W8 | 14 minutes from Baden Powell House
An excellent members archery club that shoots in the grounds of Kensington Palace in summer and in Pimlico in winter. Archery is a totally satisfying sport, ...More
 
 
 
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The Duke of Clarence London
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The Duke of Clarence
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
148 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, SW5 | 7 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The Enterprise London
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The Enterprise
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
35 Walton Street, South Kensington, , Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 11 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The Admiral Codrington London
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The Admiral Codrington
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
17 Mossop Street, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 12 minutes from Baden Powell House
Affectionately referred to as "the Cod", this Knightsbridge boozer-come-gastropub has acquired a reputation for serving high quality, modern food in no-fuss, sleek surroundings. If you do ...More
 
 
 
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Eighty Six London
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Eighty Six
London > Nightlife > Bars
86 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London SW3 | 8 minutes from Baden Powell House
Eighty-Six is the brainchild of George Adams and Charlie Kearns, the duo behind Verbier's Coco Club. A popular place for after hours socialising for the Fulham ...More
 
 
 
Barts London
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Barts
London > Nightlife > Bars
Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London SW3 | 11 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Evans & Peel Detective Agency London
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Evans & Peel Detective Agency
London > Nightlife > Bars
310c Earls Court Road, Earls Court, London SW5 | 12 minutes from Baden Powell House
Taking the speakeasy trend to another level, the Evans & Peel Detective Agency is a bar moonlighting as fully functioning detective company. The basement bar can ...More
 
 
 
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Natural History Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Natural History Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from Baden Powell House
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens from ...More
 
 
 
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from Baden Powell House
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The Gore Hotel London
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The Gore Hotel
London > Business > Venue Hire
190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from Baden Powell House
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Alternate names and popular misspellings for Baden Powell House

Baden Powell House, Baden Powel House
 
 

What's On Today

Near Baden Powell House

 
 
 
 
Amy Johnson: Talk
Theatre | On 26th May 2013 

Science Museum 3 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

A costumed character talk about the life of the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia....More

Soh-Yon Kim, Arthur Boutillier, Junnan Sun And Maksim Shtshura
Concerts | On 26th May 2013 

Royal Albert Hall 8 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

The Royal College of Music students perform The Quartet For The End Of Time by Olivier Messiaen....More

One Day
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Roof Gardens 12 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

DJs Benny Blanco, James Levey and Kate Elsworth provide cutting edge dance hits....More

The Blood Is Strong
Theatre | Until 4th June 2013 

Finborough Theatre 15 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

Finborough Theatre presents the world premiere of David Hutchison's new play that is both a compelling human story and an ...More

Daliso Chaponda: Laughrica
Comedy | On 26th May 2013 

Chelsea Theatre 19 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

Cultural and social observations from the UK-based Malawian stand-up and writer....More

May Bank Holiday Session
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

Notting Hill Arts Club 22 minutes walk from Baden Powell House

House and bashment courtesy of Greenmoney, Queenie, Major Notes and Boxwork....More

Dalston Gypsy Jazz Trio
Concerts | On 26th May 2013 

Le QuecumBar 1.53 miles from Baden Powell House

The London-based group plays contemporary Gypsy jazz....More

Groove Odyssey: House Legends
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

Pacha 1.55 miles from Baden Powell House

House courtesy of DJ Spen, Ralf Gum, Bobby And Steve, Sean McCabe and DJ Leo, while Jazzie B, Sammy Confunktion, ...More

Geoff Sewell And Incognito Artists
Concerts | On 26th May 2013 

St James Theatre 1.63 miles from Baden Powell House

The tenor and the vocal ensemble perform various works....More

David Cook
Concerts | On 26th May 2013 

Westminster Cathedral 1.76 miles from Baden Powell House

A classical recital by the organist....More

 
 

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