Radisson Blu Hotel London South Kensington (Formerly Vanderbilt)

68-86 Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BT GB
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4.0 Star Property Near Royal Albert Hall
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04/03/2025 - 04/04/2025
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Property Description

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt) is centrally located in London, a 5-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Imperial College London. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Victoria and Albert Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Science Museum.

Enjoy British cuisine at Scoff and Banter, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 215 guestrooms featuring espresso makers. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Cromwell Road - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Natural History Museum - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Imperial College London - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Victoria and Albert Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Science Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kensington High Street - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kensington Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Royal Albert Hall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Hyde Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Harrods - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Kensington Palace - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Sloane Square - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Thames River - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Stamford Bridge Stadium - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
London City Airport (LCY) - 18.4 km / 11.4 mi
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 23.5 km / 14.6 mi
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 91.2 km / 56.7 mi
Luton Airport (LTN) - 56.7 km / 35.2 mi
Farnborough (FAB) - 59.5 km / 37 mi

The preferred airport for Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt) is Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 12 meeting rooms.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this Victorian hotel include a fireplace in the lobby and a banquet hall.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Express check-in
  • Number of meeting rooms - 12
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Luggage storage
  • Year Built - 1877
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 215
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Express check-out
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • Multilingual staff
  • Conference center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Computer station
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Heathrow, 18 milesGatwick, 28 milesLuton, 35 milesStansted, 37 miles

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets not allowed

Pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Nearest car park: Holiday Inn Kensington Forum Car Park 97 Cromwell Road, SW7 4DNSelf-park 24hr rate: £41.00

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary Wi-Fi through out the hotel.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 41.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Safety Protocol (Radisson)

About Radisson Blu

  • Sophisticated, high-end brand with innovative lobbies, guestrooms, and public spaces
  • Get all of your meeting space needs with breakout rooms, food, and free internet access
  • Full-service restaurant and room service
  • Business and fitness centers

The Radisson Blu highlights above are subject to change without notice.

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