Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

4 stars
68-86 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BT, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
7.0
Good
based on 4008 reviews
4,008 reviews
Fri 17/10
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Sat 18/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
€113
/Cheapest rate per night
Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
€113
Superior room
€121
Double room
€214
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Overview

Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt Hotel London is located in South Kensington and is a 10-minute walk from the Natural History Museum London. It offers free Wi-Fi, a bar and is a stone's throw from Gloucester Road Tube Station.

This elegant hotel provides a range of facilities, including 24-hour room service, meeting rooms and an express check-in and check-out feature. In addition, the multilingual staff are available to provide local information.

Rooms at Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt Hotel London feature hair dryers, ironing facilities and refrigerators. Each private bathroom also has a shower or bath.

Radisson Blu Edwardian Vanderbilt Hotel London's restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner and provides a suitable setting for those who wish to stay close to everything the property has to offer.

The hotel is within walking distance of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and the Science Museum. Kensington High Street and Earl's Court Tube Station are within walking distance.

7.0
Good rating
Based on 4,008 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

Fri 17/10
Sat 18/10
King room
1 king bed
€360
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Superior room
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€121
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bed type unknown
€153
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€154
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Deluxe room
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€220
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Standard Room
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€113
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€157
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€160
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Double room
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€214
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Amenities at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

7.0
Good
4008 verified ratings
Wonderful
1407
Very good
875
Good
705
Okay
334
Fair
330
Mediocre
149
Poor
208

Summary of reviews

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Guests appreciated the great location and friendly staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness and maintenance issues, particularly with air conditioning and room conditions.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Michael, Aug 2025
Breakfast was a real treat, and the service was awesome.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Mar 2023
I stayed 3 days. It was -3 degrees, the windows were opened and was impossible to close it. The frigobar was broken, the was no hair dryer, the internet was very poor. I open the closet and the dust cover me. A new hotel with poor facilities
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2019
Pros (+) Breakfast was the best we had in Europe. Staff was great. Room was comfy. Great location near tube and attractions. Would stay there again.

Location

68-86 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BT

What's nearby

  • Harrods1.4 km
  • Hyde Park1.5 km
  • Oxford Street2.8 km
  • Buckingham Palace2.9 km
  • Piccadilly Circus3.7 km
  • Leicester Square4 km
  • Palace of Westminster4 km
  • Trafalgar Square4 km
  • Charing Cross4 km
  • Big Ben4 km
  • Central London4 km
  • Strand4.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

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March
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€255
€175
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 47% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €254, while the most expensive was €254.
  • How long should you stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt

  • Where is Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt located?

    Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt is located at 68-86 Cromwell Road in Kensington and Chelsea, 3.9 km from the centre of London. Harrods is the closest landmark to Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt.

  • Does Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt from the airport?

    Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington - formerly Vanderbilt is 16 km from London City.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

3.9 km
London City
16.0 km

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