The Best Newly Opened
Hotels near Science Museum

Newly opened, March 2024. Luxury Hotel. Well set in London, The Emory provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Every room has a safety deposit box, while selected rooms include a balcony. All units include a wardrobe. Guests at The Emory can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Harrods, Buckingham Palace and Royal Albert Hall. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from The Emory. Show full description

Newly opened, December 2023. Conveniently located in the centre of London, No. 30 Knightsbridge offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Harrods. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms include a safety deposit box and some rooms also offer garden views. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Popular points of interest near No. 30 Knightsbridge include South Kensington Underground Station, Victoria and Albert Museum and Royal Albert Hall. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Newly opened, September 2023. Luxury Hotel. Conveniently situated in the centre of London, At Sloane provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.6 km from South Kensington Underground Station. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Popular points of interest near At Sloane include Victoria Train Station, Harrods and Victoria Underground Station. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 18 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened February 2023. Luxury Hotel. Amazing guest reviews. Featuring a restaurant, a bar as well as a tennis court, Beaverbrook Town House is located in the centre of London, 1.3 km from South Kensington Underground Station. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation provides a concierge service, and luggage storage for guests. All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. Popular points of interest near Beaverbrook Town House include Harrods, Victoria and Albert Museum and Buckingham Palace. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened August 2020. Great location. Popular among solo travellers. Well set in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London, CG Kensington is located 1.1 km from Royal Albert Hall, 1.2 km from Natural History Museum and 1.2 km from Olympia Exhibition Centre. Located around 2 km from The Serpentine, the hotel is also 2 km away from Harrods. The accommodation provides free WiFi available throughout the property. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a mini desk. At the hotel every room comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near CG Kensington include Victoria and Albert Museum, Stamford Bridge - Chelsea FC and Portobello Road Market. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened March 2019. Lively. Great restaurant. Boasting a bar and a terrace, Sloane Place is situated in London, 1.6 km from Victoria and Albert Museum and 1.6 km from Harrods. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and organising tours for guests. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast or a Full English breakfast. Buckingham Palace is 1.8 km from Sloane Place, while Natural History Museum is 2.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened June 2016. Boutique hotel. Beautiful. Set in the heart of Kensington in central London, just steps from the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers elegant accommodation with free WiFi access and a Hammam floor. Guests can dine in The Franklin Restaurant by Michelin starred chef Alfredo Russo or enjoy a drink in the bar. The luxury bathrooms come with bathrobes and toiletries. Reopened in 2016 after an extensive refurbishment, the hotel features elegant rooms and suites designed to incorporate classic elements and Italian details. Each room at The Franklin is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a signature bed with premium linens and a pillow menu. Further facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, a techno gym and a spa. The famous Harrods Department Store can be reached in a 7-minute walk, while the Natural History Museum is less than 10 minutes away. The Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park are 1 km from The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione. The nearest underground station is South Kensington, just 600 metres away. London Heathrow is approximately 45 minutes away by car, depending on traffic, and airport transfers can be arranged at an extra fee. Show full description

Unique. Great value. Set in the heart of South Kensington, just by South Kensington Tube Station, The Pelham is a luxury townhouse hotel offering boutique stylish accommodation with a restaurant, a bar and a fitness centre. There is free WiFi available throughout. Each room is individually decorated and comes with a mix of antique and modern furniture, air-conditioning and a flat-screen TV. They also have a bathroom with hairdryer, free toiletries, bathrobe, slippers and bathtub. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at La Trattoria by Alfredo Russo, Michelin starred chef. The Italian cuisine features freshly sourced produce and a selection of organic wines and champagnes. The hotel also boasts a wood panelled drawing room and library where guests can enjoy afternoon tea. Local attractions include the Royal Albert Hall, the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, within 10 minutes’ walking distance. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are less than one mile away and Notting Hill is 2.2 miles away. Show full description

Charming. Great bar. Established in 1892, The Gore London - Starhotels Collezione is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of South Kensington, offering 50 lavishly-appointed bedrooms packed with history. Free WiFi is available. Bed linen, dressing gowns and towels come from Italian luxury linens specialist Frette. All the rooms at The Gore are individually furnished with hand-picked pieces, period pictures and ornate feature beds, as well as offering Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Many of the rooms are marked by vivid colours, ornate gilded mirrors, oak-carved four-poster beds, and other individual pieces of antique furniture. The Gore's on-site restaurant delivers classic British cuisine. The Bar 190 is best known as the location for the launch and photoshoot for The Rolling Stones’ 1968 album Beggars Banquet and offers an extensive range of spirits, with notably large collections of whiskies and rums. Just a short walk from Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and the chic designer boutiques of Knightsbridge. The shopping, theatres, sightseeing and nightlife of the West End are just 10 minutes away by bus or Tube. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Popular among families. Perfectly located in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, the Cheval Gloucester Park offers self-catering accommodation with private parking and free Wi-Fi. Offering a 24-hour concierge service, the apartments are just over 1 mile from Knightsbridge. Featuring a private balcony, the luxurious apartments overlook either the city or the award-winning garden. Each spacious apartment includes a living area with a flat-screen TV. The stylish kitchens include a dishwasher, oven, and a fridge. Guests at the Cheval Gloucester Park can catch the tube from Gloucester Park and reach Paddington in just over 10 minutes. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are just 1 mile away. Show full description

Lively. Comfortable beds. With its own Mediterranean restaurant and just a minute’s walk from South Kensington Underground Station, The Ampersand is a cosmopolitan hotel set in a large Victorian building. The hotel also has a gym and games room. The pillared foyer has a grand staircase lit by an elegant cascading chandelier. The downstairs bar area gives a sophisticated urban feel with its exposed brick arches, and a Science Afternoon Tea menu is available in the hotel’s drawing rooms. Bedrooms at The Ampersand are individually decorated with bold contemporary wallpaper designs and original Victorian features. Each room has a minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an en suite bathroom. As well as the hotel’s well-equipped gym, guests will have access to information regarding horse riding, private trainers and running routes. Within 2 minutes’ walk of the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and Hyde Park are just 15 minutes away by foot. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Boasting sumptuously decorated rooms, butler service, and gourmet cuisine across 5 stylish lounges, this boutique Victorian townhouse nestles in elegant Kensington. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the famous museums of Exhibition Road, Adria is only 15 minutes on foot from Hyde Park. Stunning, opulent design and sleek, marble bathrooms with underfloor heating and walk-in waterfall showers feature in each luxury room at Adria. You can relax amongst elegant furnishings with your own espresso machine, an iPod dock, and a HD iMedia hub. Breakfasts are served amidst a relaxed atmosphere in the morning room, including a selection of pastries, eggs cooked to order, yoghurts and fresh fruit. If your favourite dish is not on the menu, the chefs can make it for you. With a retractable roof, the open-air Garden room can be used for afternoon tea or coffee after dinner. Healthy juices are served at Adria, along with classic teas and coffees, and non-alcoholic cocktails. South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations are located just 5 minutes’ walk from the townhouse, and Harrods is less than 20 minutes away on foot. The Natural History Museum is a 10-minute walk away, and Heathrow Airport is a 30-minute drive. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Featuring ultra-chic interiors and a private garden, Number Sixteen offers glamorous accommodation in cosmopolitan South Kensington. The Victorian property provides 24-hour room service, minibars and iPod docking stations in the rooms. Each individually styled room reflects the contemporary design of the hotel, with luxurious fabrics and furnishings and hints of bold colour. All rooms at Number Sixteen are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have French windows leading to a small balcony. Afternoon tea is served all day at the hotel, and can be taken in the garden, conservatory, drawing room or library. Guests have a number of public rooms within the hotel in which to relax after a day outside in bustling London. South Kensington Underground Station is a 3-minute walk away, and is surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. Located on the Picadilly, Circle and District lines, the hotel has easy Underground links to many parts of the city. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great interior design. With a 24-hour front desk, this 5-star hotel is located in a quiet street in the heart of London. It offers valet and concierge services, and spacious bedrooms with Rik Rak by Kit Kemp bath products. The Knightsbridge Hotel offers 24-hour room service served in the guest rooms or in the ground floor library and drawing room, including afternoon tea. There are many bars and restaurants a 5-minute walk away. Individually and tastefully decorated, each room has a luxurious bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. There is also a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and an iPod docking station. Hyde Park, Harrods and the international designer stores of Sloane Street and Brompton Cross are a minute's walk away. The Knightsbridge offers a car pick up service at a charge. The Royal Albert Hall, the National History Museum, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are within 1 mile of the property. Show full description

Historic. Good breakfast. This elegant 19th-century town house is about 500 metres from Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park. It features a small gym, spacious bedrooms, and a bar with patio for snacks and tapas. The stylish bedrooms at The Queens Gate Hotel are recently refurbished and have air conditioning, large windows, and a mini-bar. Each has a chic design, with a wooden floor and LCD TV. Set on a pleasant London street, The Queens Gate Hotel is about 8 minutes' walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station. The Natural History Museum is about 350 metres away, and the V&A Museum is an extra few minutes' walk down Cromwell Road. Harrods department store and the designer shops at Knightsbridge are 15 - 20 minutes' walk away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. This 5-star luxury hotel is in London's Knightsbridge, looking out over quiet gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with luxury bedding, minibars, flat-screen TVs and Bluetooth speakers. There are luxury bathrobes, Floris toiletries, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers. Egerton House is less than a 3-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores and the Kensington museums are within a 5-minute walk. Knightsbridge and South Kensington Tube stations are 750 metres away. Rooms have hand-stitched mattresses, antique furniture, original artworks and marble bathrooms. Traditional English afternoon teas are available and the quiet bar serves light snacks and cocktails. The hotel offers a butler service and a large menu from 07:00 to 22:00. Guests can eat in their room or in the bar/lounge area. Show full description

Historic. Cosy rooms. 54 Queen’s Gate is set in the heart of South Kensington in London, just a 7-minute walk from the borders of Hyde Park. A Grade-II Edwardian townhouse featuring 24 bedrooms, a vibrant bar and private terrace, the property has benefited from a substantial refurbishment in 2018. Guest rooms have been inspired by a range of famous Londoners. The hotel’s dining options have been expanded significantly. Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, The Natural History and the V&A Museums are all just a short walk away. The property is located alongside an array of cafes, bars and restaurants, as well as designer shopping in Knightsbridge and the world-famous Harrods. South Kensington Tube Station is just 700 metres away. Show full description

Superb breakfast. In exclusive Knightsbridge, this 4-star hotel has free Wi-Fi and elegant Edwardian architecture. The Rembrandt is opposite the V&A Museum and tube stations are nearby. All of the stylish rooms have a flat-screen interactive TV and a bed. Some of the rooms have a luxurious spa bath. Enjoy fine dining in the sophisticated Palette restaurant or relax with a drink in the glamorous 1606 lounge bar. Show full description

Hip. Lovely interior design. The luxury boutique Exhibitionist Hotel is set opposite the Natural History Museum, in the heart of South Kensington. Close by are the V&A Museum, the Science Museum, The Albert Hall, and the upmarket shopping of Knightsbridge, Sloane Street, Harvey Nichols and Harrods. The property is set in beautifully restored, 18th-century townhouses which combine original design and contemporary finishes including bespoke furnishings. The hotel features 8 galleries with frequently changing pieces of work displayed. All rooms have a walk-in shower as well as a bath tub and Anyah toiletries. The Spa Suite features its own private indoor hot tub, while the penthouse has a terrace with an outside TV. Staff are happy to help with your stay in London. A few minutes' walk will lead you to the area's famous museums, or South Kensington Underground Station. There are plenty of shops, restaurant and bars that you can reach on foot. Hyde Park is a 15-minute walk away. Our breakfast is Continental Breakfast. We serve both hot and cold continental items .  Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Well set in the centre of London, The Peninsula London provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. Less than 1 km from Buckingham Palace and a 13-minute walk from Harrods, the property offers a terrace and a bar. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a concierge service. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a wardrobe. Every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at The Peninsula London have a balcony. All units at the accommodation are equipped with a seating area. At The Peninsula London you will find a restaurant serving Cantonese, Chinese and British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. With staff speaking English, Spanish, French and Italian, around-the-clock guidance is available at the reception. Popular points of interest near the hotel include St James's Park, Piccadilly Circus and Victoria Train Station. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 16 km from The Peninsula London. Show full description