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 3978 reviews
3,978 reviews
Tue 23/9
-
Wed 24/9
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$219
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$219
Superior room
$234
Double room
$415
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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 3,978 verified guest reviews

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

Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
Double room
bed type unknown
$415
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$699
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$234
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$298
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$298
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$219
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$305
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$322
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$670
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
3978 verified ratings
Wonderful
1405
Very good
870
Good
699
Okay
332
Fair
323
Mediocre
147
Poor
205

Summary of reviews

Guests say
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 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

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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 11:00 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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6.8
3.9 km
London City
16.0 km

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