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68-86 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5BT

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - Formerly Vanderbilt - A Grade II listed Victorian building with British dining and 12 meeting venues

Located in South Kensington, this 4-star London hotel occupies a 19th-century Grade II listed building that merges historical architecture with modern amenities. The Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt features rooms equipped with Vispring mattresses, 350-thread-count Egyptian cotton bedding, and REN Clean Skincare products. Scoff & Banter, the on-site restaurant, serves seasonal Modern European cuisine and British dishes using locally sourced ingredients, alongside afternoon tea service. For business travelers, 12 meeting spaces accommodate 2 to 140 attendees, while The Snug provides a private dining venue for up to 30 guests. The property sits one block from Gloucester Road tube station, placing guests within walking distance of the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Royal Albert Hall. Radisson's location enables 30-minute walks to both Notting Hill and Belgravia through residential areas.

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - Formerly Vanderbilt: Pros

- Grade II listed Victorian architecture preserves historical features - Walking distance to major museums and cultural attractions - The Snug offers exclusive private dining space - Direct tube access to London's West End

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - Formerly Vanderbilt: Cons

- 2.5 miles from The British Museum - Limited on-site recreational facilities

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220 sq. feet 
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Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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260 sq. feet 
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100 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
London 2.5 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 11.5 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 14.5 mi
Train
Kensington (Olympia) 1.3 mi
Paddington Station 1.5 mi
Metro stations
Gloucester Road Tube700 ft
Bus
Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

68-86 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5BT
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68-86 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5BT
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