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A dining table with breakfast items, a city view, and a modern lamp.

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

A multi-story residential building with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and cherry blossom trees.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, multiple pillows, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

0.8 km from Science Museum

Gajra

￥76,204

￥91,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A restaurant with a long table set for dining, multiple wine glasses, and table lamps.

A row of brick townhouses with bay windows and a central building with a distinctive corner turret.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by colorful chairs, a decorative glass vase, and a metal fence.

2. Beaverbrook Town House

1.1 km from Science Museum

Brenda

￥92,261

￥110,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bathroom with a large white bathtub, a marble wall, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a sign indicating the next train to London Victoria.

A historic building with a red brick facade, white window frames, and a flagpole with the Union Jack.

3. The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, London

1 km from Science Museum

michael

￥147,920

￥177,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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

A balcony with a tiered tea service, a statue, and a view of a brick building and trees.

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

4. The Milestone Hotel

1 km from Science Museum

Spencer

￥80,921

￥97,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A restaurant with a brick archway, wooden tables, and blue bar stools.

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

A building with ornate architectural details and a sign that reads "The Amperland Hotel".

A modern hotel lobby with a dark wood reception desk, two monitors, a glass coffee table with orange poufs, and a decorative white wall panel.

5. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

0.4 km from Science Museum

Oren

￥39,404

￥47,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, evenly spaced windows, and a central entrance with a black door.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

6. Knightsbridge Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

0.7 km from Science Museum

marah

￥61,928

￥74,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a large window.

7. City Prime Kensington

1.1 km from Science Museum

Gustavo

￥27,108

￥32,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A neatly made bed with a teddy bear, a tray with breakfast, and a view of the room.

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.

8. Royal Garden Hotel

1.1 km from Science Museum

Emma

￥53,077

￥63,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A traditional building with a white facade, a black iron fence, and potted plants.

A staircase with glass railings and a light fixture on each side.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

9. Beaufort House - Knightsbridge

0.6 km from Science Museum

Susan

￥52,391

￥62,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel interior with a long corridor of seating, large windows, and a city view.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a TV.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A spacious room with large windows, yoga mats, and wooden blocks arranged for a yoga session.

10. Jumeirah Carlton Tower London

1.1 km from Science Museum

Sait

￥119,868

￥143,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A green sofa with a mirror and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table with breakfast items.

A row of modern townhouses with black balconies, brick facades, and a clear blue sky.

A gym with exercise equipment, treadmills, and dumbbells.

11. Cheval Knightsbridge

0.5 km from Science Museum

Vanessa

￥86,245

￥103,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, glass windows, and hanging plants.

A couple seated at a round table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a rose on the table.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a floral centerpiece.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, cushioned sofas, and foldable chairs.

12. The Hari London, Vignette Collection by IHG

1.2 km from Science Museum

senait

￥64,345

￥77,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, surrounded by potted plants and wooden chairs.

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

A traditional drawing room with a fireplace, a large mirror, and classic furniture.

A traditional room with a fireplace, a desk, and a chair.

13. San Domenico House

Chelsea, 1.1 km from Science Museum

Nicole

￥39,796

￥47,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A building with a brick facade, a wooden front door, and a balcony with black railings.

A bar setting with a bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

A classic interior with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, featuring a tiered serving tray, teapot, cups, and a vase of flowers.

14. The Egerton House Hotel

0.4 km from Science Museum

Sharon

￥80,050

￥96,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

15. Hux Hotel

1.1 km from Science Museum

Geoff

￥25,623

￥30,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged in a semi-circle, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

A white building with a black wrought iron balcony and a large tree in the foreground.

A white building with columns, numbered 16 and 17, and a large potted plant with flowers.

A table set for a tea service with a tiered stand holding sandwiches and scones, a teapot, cups, and saucers.

16. Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

0.5 km from Science Museum

Tony

￥69,958

￥83,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spa area with a long pool, wooden loungers, and a wall with framed artwork.

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

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunbed area, surrounded by white curtains and a tiled wall.

A modern bar area with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

17. Bvlgari Hotel London

0.9 km from Science Museum

Denny

￥168,210

￥201,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

The Queen's Gate Hotel entrance with a British flag, classical architecture, and a black signboard.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A man in a suit sitting at a table with a laptop and a glass of water, in a room with a chandelier.

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and cutlery, surrounded by indoor plants.

18. The Queen's Gate Hotel

0.4 km from Science Museum

Nicola

￥27,544

￥33,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A traditional interior with a bar area, seating, and a statue.

A room with a green sofa, a fireplace, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A hotel reception area with a grand staircase, chandeliers, framed artwork, and a reception desk.

A luxurious bedroom with a large ornate bed, a glass coffee table, and a view of a cityscape through a window with stained glass.

19. The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

South Kensington, 0.5 km from Science Museum

Dalyce

￥39,928

￥49,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, two armchairs, a table with a pitcher and glasses, and a bed.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious room with a four-poster bed, a sofa, and armchairs, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf.

20. The Chelsea Townhouse

Chelsea, 1.1 km from Science Museum

Sarah

￥63,886

￥76,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Science Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington	10.0 Exceptional 86 reviews	View
Beaverbrook Town House	9.8 Exceptional 30 reviews	View
The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, London	9.8 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
The Milestone Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 526 reviews	View
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View

Top Science Museum Hotel Reviews

Bob W London Hyde Park

8/10 Good

"Clean hotel with lift about a 10 minute walk from Paddington Station. It was a great stay before my flight out of Heathrow, close to the Heathrow Express."

Royal Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot. Staff and food first rate and the view was amazing across Kensington palace."

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay so much. Nik and the concierge team were so incredible. We can’t wait to come back!"

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

10/10 Excellent

"The location is perfect with just a 2 minute walk from the tube. Our deluxe room was a good size. The bed was huge and very comfortable. Everything was spotless and all of the staff were interacted with were friendly and helpful. We didn’t have breakfast as there are loads of great places to eat nearby. Recommend"

The Kensington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was extremely nice , with beautiful sitting areas and an old English look. The service was also really good ."

The Queen's Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The reception and staff were exceptional! Though I didn't visit the restaurant myself, my family said the food was excellent. The location is very walkable to food, museums, shops, ect. A nice quiet location as well! Highly recommend!"

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10/10 Excellent

"Cosy and clean, comfortable. Everything as needed. Only annoyance was the air conditioning directly over the bed, so not wonderful for sleeping."

Bluedaws Private Hotel

8/10 Good

"On arrival met by very friendly staff. Went straight to my room (6th floor- no lift) on arrival nice large room basic furniture and a sink A double bed (requested) and a single. Shower and toilet same floor couple Mt's away. Comfy bed. I didn't have breakfast on offer till 9am. Great location...quite....and very good value for money!! I will be back and will request lower floor!"

The Cumberland, London

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel in a good location, always busy maybe a little too busy around the reception area for me but the staff are super friendly and helpful and it's in a very easy location, clean and safe."

Other attractions near Science Museum

A historic building with large windows and a dome.

Victoria and Albert Museum

9.4/10 (745 reviews)

Browse the extensive collection at this vast museum, which is devoted to decorative arts and design.

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A grand hall with high vaulted ceilings, arched windows, and a central staircase.

Natural History Museum

9.2/10 (2,409 reviews)

Explore the wonders of the natural world for free in this fascinating museum. Learn about dinosaurs, creatures of the deep, our planet’s interior and much more.

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A historic building with red brick architecture, a statue, and a clear blue sky.

Imperial College London

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

Explore the campus of Imperial College London during your stay in London. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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A pathway lined with leafless trees leading to a building with scaffolding.

Holy Trinity Brompton Church

Learn about the local history of London with a stop at Holy Trinity Brompton Church. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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A street with a historic building featuring a dome and columns.

Brompton Oratory

10.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of London with a stop at Brompton Oratory. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Sir Alexander Fleming Building

After visiting Sir Alexander Fleming Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Dana Centre

You can browse the exhibits at Dana Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Baden-Powell House

Baden-Powell House is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Science Museum?

Science 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 458 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

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

Adjacent to Science Museum, Princes Gardens is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Royal Garden Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington.

How many hotels are there near Science Museum?

Expedia has 458 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Science Museum.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Science Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Science Museum?

To access more information about updating your stay near Science Museum or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Science Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at The British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Natural History Museum. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Tower Bridge are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall, and Apollo Victoria Theatre.

How can I get to Science Museum?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Science Museum is easy. Nearby metro stations include Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station, and Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station, and Waterloo Station are the closest stations to London City Centre.

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Our top choices for Science Museum hotels

1. Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

2. Beaverbrook Town House

3. The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, London

4. The Milestone Hotel

5. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

6. Knightsbridge Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

7. City Prime Kensington

8. Royal Garden Hotel

9. Beaufort House - Knightsbridge

10. Jumeirah Carlton Tower London

11. Cheval Knightsbridge

12. The Hari London, Vignette Collection by IHG

13. San Domenico House

14. The Egerton House Hotel

15. Hux Hotel

16. Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

17. Bvlgari Hotel London

18. The Queen's Gate Hotel

19. The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

20. The Chelsea Townhouse

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Top Science Museum Hotel Reviews

Bob W London Hyde Park

Royal Garden Hotel

The Bailey's Hotel London Kensington

Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London

The Kensington Hotel

The Queen's Gate Hotel

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Bluedaws Private Hotel

The Cumberland, London

Other attractions near Science Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

Natural History Museum

Imperial College London

Holy Trinity Brompton Church

Brompton Oratory

Sir Alexander Fleming Building

Dana Centre

Baden-Powell House

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