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Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt)

London England
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Your green getaway begins at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington (formerly Vanderbilt), proving that responsible travel can be luxuriously comfortable, a 5-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Imperial College London. This eco-certified hotel is 10 minutes walk to Victoria and Albert Museum and 15 minutes walk to Science Museum.

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.

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Property Details

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.

  • 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
  • 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

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in for prepaid reservations.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

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.

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.

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).

  • 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).

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Safety Protocol (Radisson)
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Green Tourism Program
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Contactless check-in is available

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • 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.

Location

68-86 Cromwell Road, London, England SW7 5BT, United Kingdom
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Free WiFi
Number of restaurants - 1
Number of bars/lounges - 1