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The Kensington Hideaway

The Kensington Hideaway
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Design Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"We had a 2 night stay at this lovely, new hotel. Very clean, beds wonderfully comfortable. Pillows a bit hard so a choice of pillow would have been better. Checking in was a bit of an ordeal, system issues and language barrier. I understand systems can be challenging at times but there was no customer care, I did not feel welcome, made to feel it was my fault. took my phone off me to check my booking but scrolling through it, which disturbed me. The only time staff were nice was when we were...
United Kingdom
Bernadette
The Kensington Hideaway

Ember Locke Kensington

Ember Locke Kensington
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Design Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,199 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room was spacious and beautifully designed "
United States
BEGUM
The price is SAR 435
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Ember Locke Kensington

Miiro Templeton Garden

Miiro Templeton Garden
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Design Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Front desk staff were wonderful - location great and the rooms spacious and comfortable "
United States
Bryana Veronique
The price is SAR 551
SAR 661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Miiro Templeton Garden

Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison

Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Design Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Location and accommodations where perfect! "
United States
Sammie
Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison

The Milestone Hotel

The Milestone Hotel
5.0 star property
1 km from Design Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"The staff and hotel were excellent couldnt help enough nothing too much trouble. Will definately be staying thrre when in London."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is SAR 1,403
SAR 1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
The Milestone Hotel

Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Design Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Really nice stay. "
United Kingdom
Wesley
The price is SAR 213
SAR 255 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Brit Hotels Earls Court

The Cura Hotel Kensington, London, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Cura Hotel Kensington, London, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Design Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Lovely very clean room great hotel staff very helpful great breakfast can’t ask for more would definitely book again "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is SAR 560
SAR 673 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Cura Hotel Kensington, London, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

City Prime Apartments

City Prime Apartments
3.5 star property
1 km from Design Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Fantastic "
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is SAR 462
SAR 554 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
City Prime Apartments

Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Design Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,854 reviews)
"Lovely stay, will definitely stay again. "
Canada
Susan
The price is SAR 768
SAR 921 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Royal Garden Hotel

Hux Hotel

Hux Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Design Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Great location, superb decor, friendly welcome and comfortable room. Highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Louisa
Hux Hotel

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Design Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,727 reviews)
"Big hotel, very good breakfast buffet, welcoming reception. "
Canada
Andrea
The price is SAR 381
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Hand & Flower

Hand & Flower
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Design Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Room, staff, amazing breakfast!! I would have stayed here forever!"
United States
Theresa
The price is SAR 479
SAR 575 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hand & Flower

Ruby Zoe Hotel London

Ruby Zoe Hotel London
3.5 star property
1 km from Design Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,149 reviews)
"Clean room Easy check in and check out Loved the common area facilities "
Canada
Christine
The price is SAR 556
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Ruby Zoe Hotel London

Kensington Prime Hotel

Kensington Prime Hotel
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Design Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice amenities."
United States
Kristyn
The price is SAR 439
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Kensington Prime Hotel

The Rockwell

The Rockwell
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Design Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good to stayed in this hotel "
Singapore
Hwee Chik
The price is SAR 376
SAR 452 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Rockwell

Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Design Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"We LOVED Templeton Place! Great location, quiet, very clean, friendly staff and overall vvery comfortable apartment! We will be back!"
United States
Caroline
Templeton Place by Supercity Aparthotels

Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia

Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Design Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"It's a decent budget hotel at a convenient location. Service and amenities are basic, but efficient."
Canada
Yuri
The price is SAR 243
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Kensington Olympia

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Design Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,249 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely staff, wonderful breakfast and great room "
United Kingdom
Rebekah
The price is SAR 487
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington

Oliver Plaza

Oliver Plaza
4.0 star property
1 km from Design Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is SAR 331
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Oliver Plaza

Point A Kensington Olympia

Point A Kensington Olympia
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Design Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,651 reviews)
"Great stay! "
Canada
Olivia
The price is SAR 275
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Point A Kensington Olympia
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Top reasons to visit Design Museum

  • Innovative Exhibits: Experience cutting-edge design showcases that inspire creativity and innovation.
  • Cultural Hub: Discover a vibrant atmosphere with nearby art exhibitions, theaters, and shopping.
  • Proximity to Landmarks: Easily explore other iconic museums like the British Museum within walking distance.
  • Urban Parks: Relax in nearby parks and enjoy the lively ambiance of local piazzas and squares.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from hotels to guesthouses, to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Design Museum

If you're looking for accommodation near the Design Museum in London, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. From hotels that cater to business travelers to family-friendly guesthouses, the area offers convenient access to shopping and local attractions. Explore the closest hotels to the Design Museum and enjoy a comfortable stay while experiencing the vibrant culture of London.

  • Park International Hotel: Located just 1.1km from the Design Museum, the Park International Hotel is a 4-star eco-certified property ideal for travelers seeking a sustainable shopping experience. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, this hotel combines modern comfort with eco-friendly practices. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms that reflect contemporary design, along with a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and on-site dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a standout choice for conscious travelers.
  • The Rembrandt: Situated 1.6km from the Design Museum, The Rembrandt is a 4-star hotel that caters to business travelers and couples looking for a romantic getaway. This charming hotel offers special romance packages, enhancing the guest experience with late-night room service and a 24-hour menu. Guests can unwind in the spa or take a dip in the indoor pool, with amenities designed for relaxation including a hot tub and adult supervision. The hotel's location in the shopping district makes it convenient for those looking to explore London’s retail offerings.
  • Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington: Located just 644m from the Design Museum, the Copthorne Tara Hotel is a 4-star eco-certified accommodation that embraces inclusivity and welcomes LGBTQIA travelers. Positioned in a bustling shopping district, this hotel offers guests a comfortable stay with modern facilities. The property features spacious rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Its eco-friendly practices and affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides make it an inviting choice for diverse guests seeking both leisure and shopping.

Where to stay near Design Museum

Visiting the Design Museum in London offers a vibrant blend of urban and historical experiences. Just steps away, you'll find lively shopping areas filled with friendly locals and unique boutiques. Immerse yourself in the rich design exhibits that attract enthusiasts from around the globe. Whether exploring the architectural marvels or enjoying the bustling atmosphere, your stay near the museum promises an unforgettable adventure in one of the world’s most iconic cities.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London is home to the Design Museum and offers an array of experiences for travelers. The city is known for its year-round influx of visitors, peaking in the summer months and October. London is a treasure trove of cultural, family-friendly, and city-themed activities. Explore its famous shopping areas, enjoy world-class theater productions, or visit iconic urban parks. Key local landmarks include the symbolic structures that define the London skyline, making the city a must-visit destination for tourists.
  • London City Centre: Located just 4.8km from the Design Museum, London City Centre is a bustling neighborhood that attracts visitors throughout the year. With peak travel periods in January and the fall months, it provides a rich blend of family, culture, and city-themed experiences. Stroll through its vibrant shopping areas, take in a show at a theater, or ride the famous ferris wheel for stunning views. The area is dotted with tourist precincts and symbolic landmarks, making it a central hub for exploring London's charm.
  • Kensington: Situated in the same neighborhood as the Design Museum, Kensington is an inviting area that offers a mix of family activities, outdoor experiences, and cultural attractions. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months, particularly in June and August. Kensington is renowned for its shopping districts, theaters, and lively arena entertainment facilities. Nearby urban parks provide a refreshing escape, while charming streets and tourist precincts showcase the neighborhood's unique character, making it a delightful area to explore during your visit.

Things to do near Design Museum

When visiting the Design Museum in London, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of activities nearby, including art exhibitions, theater performances, and shopping opportunities. The museum is within walking distance of several other renowned museums, making it easy to explore more cultural attractions in the area. Enjoy a day filled with creativity and inspiration as you immerse yourself in London's rich artistic scene.

Shopping

During your visit to the Design Museum, enjoy shopping at Portobello Road Market, just 1.3km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Westfield London Shopping Centre, located 1.6km away, features a mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Harrods, 3.2km away, for luxury shopping.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Wembley Stadium, just 8.0km from the Design Museum, where you can enjoy sports events. For a touch of luxury, visit Wimbledon Tennis Club, also 8.0km away. For relaxation, Hampstead Heath offers serene green spaces perfect for unwinding, located 8.0km from the museum.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station cable car, offering stunning views from 14.5km away. Enjoy outdoor climbing at Vertical Chill, located 4.8km away. For adrenaline rush, race at the Oasis Go-Kart Track, situated 6.4km away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Design Museum. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Eventim Apollo, just 1.6km away, or catch a family-friendly film at Curzon Mayfair, two miles from the museum. For a cultural night out, visit the London Palladium Theatre, three miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Design Museum

To save money on your visit to the Design Museum in London, plan your trip between January and March for lower hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance generally yields the best prices, and Sundays are the most affordable days to stay. Consider using Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals and discounts for group bookings to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Design Museum are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Design Museum about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Design Museum is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Design Museum is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest price to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Design Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Design Museum

While visiting the Design Museum in London, you can explore vibrant street life, relax in nearby urban parks, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of piazzas and squares. This area offers a rich cultural experience suitable for families and travelers alike. Don't miss nearby attractions like the British Museum, which adds to your itinerary of must-see places and experiences in the heart of the city.

  • Hyde Park: A sprawling urban oasis, Hyde Park offers picturesque landscapes, serene lakes, and lush greenery. Perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls, it’s an ideal spot to relax amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Piccadilly Circus: Known for its bright lights and vibrant atmosphere, Piccadilly Circus is a bustling street that serves as a central hub of activity. Experience the energy of street performers, shops, and restaurants that embody London's lively city vibes.
  • Buckingham Palace: The iconic residence of the British monarchy, Buckingham Palace is steeped in history and culture. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the stunning architecture that reflects centuries of royal heritage.

Best time to go to Design Museum

The best time to visit Design Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Design Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Design Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Design Museum

When visiting the Design Museum in London, you have several major airports to choose from. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 17.7km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, only 3.2km from the airport, and the luxurious Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 38.6km from the museum, with options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km from Gatwick. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 34.8km away, featuring The Linden Stansted, a 4.8km guesthouse, and Radisson Blu Hotel, just 0.3.2km from the airport.

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, check out the 494 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Design Museum?
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and in-room espresso. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Design Museum. Other good options within a short distance include Royal Garden Hotel and Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Design Museum?
Expedia has 494 hotels and other accommodations 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, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Design Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Design Museum?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Design Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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 Eventim Apollo.
How can I get to Design Museum?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Design Museum is simple. You can walk to nearby metro stations including High Street Kensington Station, Notting Hill Gate Underground Station, and Gloucester Road Underground Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at West Brompton Station.