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South Kensington Tube Station

 
 
ADDRESS
Pelham Street, South Kensington, London SW7 2NB 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7222 1234 
 

Nearby South Kensington Tube Station

 
 
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South Kensington Tube StationSouth Kensington Underground station connects to the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines.

Nearby attractions include the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, the Royal Albert Hall, Harrods and Hyde Park.
 
 

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Hotels near South Kensington Tube Station

Near South Kensington Tube Station
The Kensington Hotel London London
The Kensington Hotel London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 67% off from £165
109-113 Queen's Gate, SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Set just off from Old Brompton Road in the heart of fashionable South Kensington, The Kensington Hotel has a real history to match its stylish, understated ...More
 
 
 
The Rembrandt London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Rembrandt
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 60% off from £133
11 Thurloe Place London, SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Built in Edwardian times, the Rembrandt is an historic building but has been updated with contemporary décor and facilities. It boasts superb conference facilities, fitness centre ...More
 
 
 
Sydney House Chelsea
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 20% off from £171
9- 11 Sydney Street, SW3 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Sydney House Chelsea is a converted town house located in a Grade II listed building, just moments from the King's Road in London's fashionable Chelsea ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Underground Stations nearest South Kensington Tube Station

Nearest to South Kensington Tube Station
Gloucester Road Tube Station London
Gloucester Road Tube Station
London > Travel > Underground Stations
Gloucester Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 9 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
This Underground station gives access to the District, Circle and Piccadilly lines. Gloucester Road is also home to Platform for Art - an exhibition you can ...More
 
 
 
Knightsbridge Tube Station
London > Travel > Underground Stations
1 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 18 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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Sloane Square Tube Station London
Sloane Square Tube Station
London > Travel > Underground Stations
Sloane Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 18 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
...More
 
 
 
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Travel near South Kensington Tube Station

Near South Kensington Tube Station
Paddington Railway Station London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Paddington Railway Station
London > Travel > Railway Stations
Praed Street, Paddington, London W2 | 1.6 miles from South Kensington Tube Station
The most striking feature of this historic station is the glazed domed roof over the main train shed, dating back to 1854. It consists of three ...More
 
 
 
Thames River Adventures London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Thames River Adventures
London > Travel > Boats
Regent's Canal, Primrose Hill, London N1 | 3 miles from South Kensington Tube Station
Danny Gillard, Niamh Walsh and their team of fully qualified instructors at Thames River Adventures offer kayak tours of the Thames and London's Regent's Canal. Early ...More
 
 
 
Serpentine Solar Shuttle London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Serpentine Solar Shuttle
London > Travel > Boats
The Boat House, Serpentine Road, Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 23 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Gliding noiselessly across the Serpentine in Hyde Park, the Solar Shuttle is an eco-friendly way to get from one end of the lake to the other. ...More
 
 
 
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Events near South Kensington Tube Station

Near South Kensington Tube Station
Behind The Lens: Meet A Wildlife Photographer: Talk London
Behind The Lens: Meet A Wildlife Photographer: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Wednesday 15th February 2012 at 12.30pm-1pm and 2.30pm-3pm
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
A photographer discusses their work....More
 
 
 
Nancy The Waterseller: Talk London
Nancy The Waterseller: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Wednesday 15th February 2012 - 12.30pm-1pm
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, SW7 | 6 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
A costumed character talks about London's water....More
 
 
 
RCM Symphony Orchestra London
RCM Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Wednesday 15th February 2012 at 6.30pm and 7.30pm
Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 9 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Kees Bakels conducts Debussy's Prelude from Rodrigue Et Chimene Act 1, Diane Au Bois, Prelude A L'apres-Midi D'un Faune and La Mer and Ravel's Le Gibet ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near South Kensington Tube Station

Near South Kensington Tube Station
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cine Lumiere
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Institut Francais Cultural Centre, 17 Queensberry Place, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Cine Lumiere is a shining beacon for all fans of European and World cinema. Attached to the Institut Francais, its programme is varied and intelligent, ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Science Museum IMAX
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Exhibition Road, Knightsbridge, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Music
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 9 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Royal College of Music is the school where Gustav Hoilst, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Benjamin Britten, James Galway, Joan Sutherland and Ralph Vaughan Williams learnt their ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near South Kensington Tube Station

The best museums, galleries, attractions near South Kensington Tube Station
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and manufacturers. ...More
 
 
 
Natural History Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Natural History Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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
 
 
 
Science Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Science Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 6 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all done ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near South Kensington Tube Station

The best shops and markets near South Kensington Tube Station
Gilding the Lily London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gilding the Lily
London > Shopping > Florists
Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | At South Kensington Tube Station
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
 
 
 
La Cave a Fromage London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
La Cave a Fromage
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
24-25 Cromwell Place, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1 minute from South Kensington Tube Station
In true French style, this chic cheese shop piles its wares high and stinking, with no fridges, or glass barriers to stop customers getting in for ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Moxon's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
17 Bute Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Fishmonger Robin Moxon is regarded as one of the best suppliers of fish in London and is all too familiar with early morning trips to Billingsgate ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near South Kensington Tube Station

What are the best dining options near South Kensington Tube Station London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Daquise
London > Restaurants > Eastern European restaurants
20 Thurloe Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | At South Kensington Tube Station
Polish cuisine. Booking advised. Separate room for parties. ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Paul
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
47 Thurloe Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1 minute from South Kensington Tube Station
Branches of this cool French cafe abound across London. Paul serves epic eclairs, excellent coffee and a fantastic array of tarts, cakes and pastries as well ...More
 
 
 
Carluccio's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Carluccio's
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
1-5 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1 minute from South Kensington Tube Station
Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also ...More
 
 
 
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Education near South Kensington Tube Station

Near South Kensington Tube Station
Dana Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
There are plenty of initiatives trying to get kids involved in science, but the Dana Centre, an extension of the Science Museum, is the first one ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
This is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. You will need at least a ...More
 
 
 
The London School of Painting and Drawing London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 19 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near South Kensington Tube Station

South Kensington Tube Station gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
G-Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
63-81 Pelham Street, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Downstairs from LA Fitness (keep going past the people who look like they're about to die on the running machines) you'll find G-Spa. A world away ...More
 
 
 
Lush Spa London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lush Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
123 Kings Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
More than just a skincare shop, this branch of Lush on the Kings Road houses the Lush Spa. An overpowering mix of perfumes assaults the nose ...More
 
 
 
Space NK London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Space NK
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
40 Hans Crescent, Knightsbridge, London SW1X | 15 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Knightsbrige branch of Space NK in Hans Crescent, right next to Harrods, is especially appealing - not only does it sell desirable toiletries, chic ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near South Kensington Tube Station

The best pubs near London South Kensington Tube Station.
The Admiral Codrington London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Admiral Codrington
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
17 Mossop Street, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 8 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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
 
 
 
The Enterprise London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Enterprise
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
35 Walton Street, South Kensington, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 8 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Bar ...More
 
 
 
The Cadogan Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Cadogan Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
298 Kings Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 13 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
The Cadogan Arms has been given a facelift by Tom and Ed Martin - the brothers behind The Botanist, The Gun, The Well, Hat & Tun ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near South Kensington Tube Station

South Kensington Tube Station clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Eighty Six London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Eighty Six
London > Nightlife > Bars
86 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London SW3 | 7 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Barts
London > Nightlife > Bars
Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Taking its inspiration from the American speakeasy movement, Barts is a tiny, intimate and relaxed bar in South Kensington which promises a refreshingly fun experience - ...More
 
 
 
Babylon at the Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Babylon at the Roof Gardens
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 21 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Richard Branson's rooftop restaurant-come-nightclub at Kensington Roof Gardens is a favourite with the glam girls of Kensington, who can be seen at all hours sipping cocktails ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near South Kensington Tube Station

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near South Kensington Tube Station.
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 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
Conference facilities can accommodate for up to 2450 people....More
 
 
 
Natural History Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Natural History Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 5 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Gore Hotel
London > Business > Venue Hire
190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 11 minutes from South Kensington Tube Station
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30th Anniversary Exhibition
Exhibitions | Until 17th March 2012 

Cadogan Contemporary 4 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Contemporary paintings by artists including Hilary Elmes, Emma Ferguson, Maria Luisa Hernandez, Kate Hunt, Janette Kerr, Bridget Leaman and Sargy ...More

Venetian Visions: The Art Of Canaletto, Tiepolo, Carlevarijs And Their Contemporaries 1700-1800
Exhibitions | Until 1st April 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Historical prints, drawings, textiles, ceramics and glass from the museum's collections....More

Royal Style: The Early Wardrobe Of Queen Elizabeth II: Lecture
Exhibitions | On 15th February 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Deirdre Murphy discusses Queen Elizabeth II's clothes....More

Jain Manuscripts
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Highly detailed illustrated manuscript pages from the 15th to the 19th century, together with book covers and paintings on cloth....More

Heroes And Heroines
Exhibitions | Until 25th April 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Objects from the museum's collections exploring inspirational figures from the worlds of religion, mythology, folk tales and popular culture....More

Beautifully Bitten: Acid-etched Metal In Europe 1500-1750
Exhibitions | Until 30th June 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Historical weapons, armour, tools and locks with etched-metal designs, from southern Germany and northern Italy....More

Albertopolis: The Development Of South Kensington And The Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter
Exhibitions | Until 29th April 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Drawings, paintings and objects from the V&A and RIBA collection highlighting Prince Albert's cultural and architectural aspirations....More

Golden Spider Silk
Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Contemporary textiles, featuring a brocaded shawl made from the silk of over a million female golden orb-weaver spiders collected in ...More

Japanese Enamels: The Seven Treasures
Exhibitions | Until 19th August 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

More than 120 cloisonne-enamelled objects and vases from the late-17th century to the 20th century by artists and designers including ...More

Porcelain City: Jingdezhen
Exhibitions | Until 25th March 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 5 minutes walk from South Kensington Tube Station

Contemporary ceramics made in collaboration with the factories in China's most historically important city for the production of porcelain, by ...More

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