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The Milestone Hotel
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A five-star directly opposite Kensington Palace, looking across the gardens.
From Where to Stay in London 2026: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide, under “4. Kensington / South Kensington: the museum quarter”.
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The Gore Hotel
Citorah says A period townhouse hotel, which says the V&A, Natural History and Science Museums are a five-minute stroll away.
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Kensington Gardens
Citorah says Walk north through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, then west into Notting Hill — Portobello Road, the pastel houses, the antiques.
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Natural History Museum
Citorah says South Kensington — pick one or two of the V&A, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum. All free, all enormous; don't try to do all three.
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Science Museum
Citorah says South Kensington — pick one or two of the V&A, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum. All free, all enormous; don't try to do all three.
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London · Where to stay
Where to Stay in London 2026: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide
Where to base yourself in London: Soho and Covent Garden, Mayfair, Shoreditch, South Kensington, Marylebone, King's Cross and the South Bank, with the hotels in each and journey times from TfL.
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