The Best Hotels Closest to Design Museum in London - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a building through the window.

A reception area with two reception desks, potted plants, a green wall with a circular design, and a tall green column.

1. Hyatt Regency London Olympia

0.7 km from Design Museum

Ravinder

Rp3.831.296

Rp4.597.555 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A row of terraced houses with white and brown facades, a gated driveway, and a clear blue sky.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a bowl of oranges.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large bookshelf filled with decorative items.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a round dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large painting on the wall.

2. Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison

0.9 km from Design Museum

Dana

Rp5.908.972

Rp7.090.766 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, shelves of bottles, a painting of a horse race, and a green leather sofa with matching ottomans.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

A library with bookshelves, a dining area with tables set for tea service, and a painting on the wall.

3. The Milestone Hotel

1 km from Design Museum

Spencer

Rp9.024.742

Rp10.829.691 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A historic building with multiple storefronts, including a restaurant and a cinema.

A modern interior with a central island table, seating area, and a large window with a view.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a built-in oven, and a coffee station.

4. The Kensington Hideaway

0.2 km from Design Museum

Martin

Rp3.187.388

Rp3.824.865 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, surrounded by large umbrellas and potted plants.

A multi-story residential building with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and greenery.

A room with two wooden chairs, a small round table with a lamp, and large windows with beige curtains.

A dining area with a high table and chairs, large windows, and wall-mounted artwork.

5. Miiro Templeton Garden

0.9 km from Design Museum

Gregory

Rp4.350.367

Rp5.220.441 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A room with a view of historic buildings, a window with a plant, and a lamp on the side table.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a view of the cityscape through large windows, and shelves with decorative items.

A street with outdoor seating at a restaurant, a brick building, and bollards along the sidewalk.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Royal Garden Hotel,' a grand staircase, and a security guard.

6. Royal Garden Hotel

0.8 km from Design Museum

Emma

Rp5.652.319

Rp6.782.783 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A grand, illuminated building with the name 'HARRODS' prominently displayed.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, and a grey rug.

A hallway with a chandelier, a staircase, and a door with a nameplate.

7. City Prime Kensington

1 km from Design Museum

Gustavo

Rp3.913.699

Rp4.696.439 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant with a giraffe statue, a wine bar, and a private dining area.

A restaurant with a giraffe statue, chandeliers, and colorful wallpaper.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of buildings, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

8. Hux Hotel

0.9 km from Design Museum

Jonathan

Rp2.923.659

Rp3.508.391 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a city view.

A multi-story building with a prominent central glass facade, a classical architectural style, and a street view with pedestrians.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV on a stand.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, and a view of the city through a large window.

9. The Carlyle by Nestor

0.8 km from Design Museum

Angela

Rp10.190.440

Rp12.228.528 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and planters, surrounded by trees and buildings.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a wall-mounted giraffe sculpture, and a potted orchid.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a sofa.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a chair.

10. Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

0.9 km from Design Museum

Jun

Rp3.180.998

Rp3.817.198 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with a round table, chairs, a cabinet, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a green sofa, red armchair, and a small table with a glass. There are large windows with curtains, a ceiling with wooden panels, and a potted plant.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating area, potted plants, and a view to the outside.

A bar area with a checkered floor, green bar counter, and three stools.

11. Ember Locke Kensington

0.7 km from Design Museum

Katherine Cosgrove

Rp2.601.191

Rp3.121.429 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign, and is located on a street with parked cars.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a view of the street outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

12. The Prime London Hotel

0.9 km from Design Museum

Nathan

Rp1.947.914

Rp2.337.497 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar with a checkered floor, wooden counter, and hanging lights.

A restaurant with a red upholstered bench seating area, wooden tables, and chairs.

A white building with the sign "The Hand & Flower" on the ground floor.

13. Hand & Flower

0.7 km from Design Museum

Allison

Rp3.055.903

Rp3.667.083 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern dining area with round tables, yellow and red chairs, and large windows offering views of buildings.

A bar area with a counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, multiple windows, and a black awning.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a colorful carpet.

14. The Cura Hotel Kensington, London, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

0.9 km from Design Museum

JOHN

Rp3.355.734

Rp4.026.881 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a bar, leather sofa, and bar stools.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles. There are seating areas with chairs and tables.

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a door labeled "XENIA".

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with steps and a black iron fence.

15. Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection

0.9 km from Design Museum

Sarah

Rp3.137.314

Rp3.764.777 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a marble staircase, a sign reading "ELLEN KENSINGTON," and a modern light fixture above the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a coffee machine, and a TV.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a large golden bear sculpture, and potted plants.

A dining area with round tables set for a meal, a large vase with flowers in the center, and wall murals depicting clouds and trees.

16. Ellen Kensington

1 km from Design Museum

Rozanna

Rp3.335.878

Rp4.003.054 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A breakfast buffet with labeled trays of fruit and vegetables, a variety of cheeses, and a selection of yogurts.

A staircase with white balusters and a dark handrail, leading to a room with a door that has a blue sign.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wall with framed pictures.

17. Oliver Plaza

1 km from Design Museum

Steve

Rp2.323.201

Rp2.787.841 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception desk with a giraffe head sculpture, a purple wall, and a white floor.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, brick buildings, and greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A row of white buildings with black iron railings and numbered columns.

18. Nevern Place by Supercity Aparthotels

0.8 km from Design Museum

Hanna Amundsen

Rp3.752.863

Rp4.503.435 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a lamp, and a picture frame.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and two bottles of Activ soap.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden finish and a black accent wall.

19. Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia

0.8 km from Design Museum

Clyde

Rp1.707.652

Rp2.049.183 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A classic Edwardian building with a black front door, white columns, and a balcony with black wrought iron railings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer and a coffee maker, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large mirror, and several chairs.

A hotel hallway with a check-in desk, a reception area, and a potted plant.

20. The Edwin Hotel

1 km from Design Museum

iman

Rp2.489.995

Rp2.987.994 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Design Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Regency London Olympia	9.4 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison	9.8 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
The Milestone Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 526 reviews	View
The Kensington Hideaway	9.4 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Miiro Templeton Garden	9.6 Exceptional 814 reviews	View

Top Design Museum Hotel Reviews

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington

8/10 Good

"Every thing was excellent"

Point A Kensington Olympia

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent Hotel Friendly Staff Very Clean and Very Modern Decor Highly Recommended"

Bob W London Hyde Park

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean. Had Air Conditioning, the Staff were always great and helpful and the breakfast was great as well!"

The Kensington Hideaway

10/10 Excellent

"What a gem! Lovely staff, fab decor and great location"

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

8/10 Good

"Hotel was quite and comfortable. I was surprised it was 18 pounds per day to park a car, and the advertisement do not mention this. Meals were reasonable, breakfast was limited choices."

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

8/10 Good

"Na"

Miiro Templeton Garden

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely helpful, the room was very clean and the breakfast kitchen was extremely delicious."

Merit Kensington Hotel

8/10 Good

"It is good"

Brit Hotels Earls Court

10/10 Excellent

"Close to the Earl's Court underground, which made it very easy to get to the sights, it appears to be newly renovated and everything is clean and fresh, not a lot of space but was well layed out and comfortable, nice touch is the free coffee machine and filtered water to fill your bottles for your daily outings."

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Holland Park

8.2/10 (34 reviews)

Admire a Japanese-style garden, stroll through quiet woodland and watch open-air theater and opera productions in summer at this beautiful public park.

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Tower House

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Linley Sambourne House

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Leighton House Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

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Kensington United Reformed Church

After visiting Kensington United Reformed Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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Kensington Central Library

Enjoy an outing to Kensington Central Library during your stay in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

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Kensington Town Hall

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Kensington Conference and Event Centre

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Design Museum?

Design Museum is located in a vibrant area of London known for its stunning architecture and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 454 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Design Museum?

Adjacent to Design Museum, The Kensington Hideaway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Royal Garden Hotel and Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington.

How many hotels will I find near Design Museum?

Expedia has 454 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Design Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Design Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Design Museum.

What can I see and do near Design Museum?

The British Museum, Natural History Museum and Science Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Marble Arch are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Design Museum. You can check out the local talent at Royal Albert Hall, Shepherd's Bush Empire and Electric Cinema.

How can I get to Design Museum?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Design Museum is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like High Street Kensington Station, Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from West Brompton Station.

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Our top choices for Design Museum hotels

1. Hyatt Regency London Olympia

2. Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison

3. The Milestone Hotel

4. The Kensington Hideaway

5. Miiro Templeton Garden

6. Royal Garden Hotel

7. City Prime Kensington

8. Hux Hotel

9. The Carlyle by Nestor

10. Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

11. Ember Locke Kensington

12. The Prime London Hotel

13. Hand & Flower

14. The Cura Hotel Kensington, London, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Hotel Xenia, Autograph Collection

16. Ellen Kensington

17. Oliver Plaza

18. Nevern Place by Supercity Aparthotels

19. Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia

20. The Edwin Hotel

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Top Design Museum Hotel Reviews

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington

Point A Kensington Olympia

Bob W London Hyde Park

The Kensington Hideaway

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

Miiro Templeton Garden

Merit Kensington Hotel

Brit Hotels Earls Court

Other attractions near Design Museum

Holland Park

Tower House

Linley Sambourne House

Leighton House Museum

Kensington United Reformed Church

Kensington Central Library

Kensington Town Hall

Kensington Conference and Event Centre

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