Get to know Kensington and see why it’s often referred to as a place of royalty and luxury.

Getting to Know Kensington
Kensington is a district in West London with expensive streets and garden squares. Various European embassies as well as royal buildings are found in this area.

There are lots of places to shop and eat at. Should you decide to visit other neighboring areas, you can go for public transport: bus, tube stations, and cabs.

Its main attractions include Kensington High Street, Serpentine Gallery, the Albert Memorial, Royal College of Music, and Kensington Palace. This area is recommended if you want to spend time away from the hustle and bustle of central London and you can also book an accommodation at Park Grand Hotel Kensington London which has close proximity to these attractions and you will experience a comfortable stay here.                 

Food Trips and Sightseeing
Kensington has a lot to offer when it comes to food tripping and sightseeing. It’s filled with parks, museums, restaurants,and other interesting places that you can visit like many popular attractions of the Central London.

The National Museum would be ideal for families while Miss Selfridge is perfect for shoppers. Notting Hill is a kilometer away, and of course, there’s the Kensington Palace and the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Playground for those interested in the Royal Family.


         Getting hungry? You’ve got a lot of options in Kensington:-

• Raison D’etre – Raison D’etre is a café that offers French food. It may look simple outside but it’s actually quite charming inside. Customers keep coming back for their coffee and sandwiches.

• CERU – Ceru is one of the top restaurants not only in Kensington but also in London. This restaurant offers Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. It’s also within close security to other tourist attractions in the area. If you would be searching for some authentic taste like Malaysian cuisine, then you can search for the best Malaysian restaurant in London where you will get the delicious Malaysian dishes.

• Town House – A visit to England won’t be complete without your afternoon tea – that’s what a visit to Town House is for. They have the “Tale as Old as Time Tea”, i.e. Beauty and the Beast-themed. (You’d have Mrs. Potts on your table!) Food is excellent; you’d definitely enjoy your stay.

• Dishoom Kensington – Here’s where you go if you’re craving for (or would like to try) Indian cuisine. Customers provide rave reviews about their food and love the ambience inside the establishment. Dishoom Kensington is also a vegetarian-friendly place.

Recommended: Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel

Staying in Kensington? One recommended accommodation is the Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel. It’s an elegant boutique hotel with 62 fully air-conditioned guest rooms to give you your much-needed rest and relaxation.
This property is close to Gloucester Road and Earl’s Court tube station, which makes landmarks and tourist spots easily accessible.


Airport to Park City Grand Plaza Transport Options

Here are some of the ways where you can get to Park City Grand Plaza from Heathrow Airport:

• Walk from the Heathrow Airport to the Piccadilly tube station. You’ll get to Earl’s Court. Afterwards, take a 7-minute walk to Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel.

• You can take the bus at the airport and travel for about 30 minutes to Earl’s Court. Upon arrival at Earl’s Court, walk for 10 minutes to reach the hotel.

• You can take an Uber or a taxi at the airport. Travel takes about 21 minutes from the airport to the hotel.

• You can also book an airport transfer wherein you can go straight to your accommodation.

Just choose which among those travel options are the most convenient for you so you can make the most of your Kensington trip.