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Kensington & Hammersmith

Strategic London location · ~6 apartments

Kensington & Hammersmith

Museums, embassies, leafy garden squares. And across the river, modern Hammersmith with quick Heathrow access. Pairs prestige and practicality.

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Why stay in Kensington & Hammersmith

Family relocations, museum-week holidays, executive stays close to Imperial College and the Imperial Health Trust. Easy Piccadilly line to Heathrow.

Nearby

What’s around the corner

  • Natural History Museum, V&A, Science Museum (free)
  • Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
  • Holland Park and the Kyoto Garden
  • Westfield London (Shepherd's Bush)
  • The Design Museum (Holland Park)

Transport

Getting around

  • South Kensington (Circle, District, Piccadilly)
  • High Street Kensington (Circle, District)
  • Hammersmith (Circle, District, H&C, Piccadilly)
  • Direct Piccadilly line to Heathrow

Local guide

Eating, drinking & exploring in Kensington & Hammersmith

A few places we send guests to — the spots we’d point a friend towards if they were staying for the week.

Food

Where to eat

  • Ottolenghi

    Ledbury Road, Notting Hill

    The original deli-restaurant — bright Middle Eastern plates and famous salads.

  • Granger & Co

    Westbourne Grove

    Bill Granger's sunny Australian all-day dining — go for the ricotta hotcakes.

  • The Shed

    Palace Gardens Terrace

    Rustic British small plates from a family of farmers, in a cosy room.

Coffee

Where for coffee

  • Farm Girl

    Portobello Road

    Pretty café known for its rose lattes and healthy brunch crowd.

  • Coffee Plant

    Portobello Road

    A long-standing Portobello roaster for a proper market-day coffee.

Explore

Things to do

  • Natural History Museum

    South Kensington

    Free, cathedral-like, and endlessly good with or without children.

  • Victoria & Albert Museum

    South Kensington

    The world's leading museum of art and design — free entry.

  • Portobello Road Market

    Notting Hill

    Antiques, street food and pastel houses — busiest and best on Saturdays.

  • Holland Park & the Kyoto Garden

    Kensington

    A leafy hideaway with peacocks and a serene Japanese garden.

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