Title: Serene S Kensington 1BR w/ Balcony & Doorman, nr College, by Blueground - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Serene S Kensington 1BR w/ Balcony & Doorman, nr College, by Blueground Apartment with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Imperial College London ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109830200/109830179/70b68001.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109830200/109830179/c7767704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109830200/109830179/8d0acb86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109830200/109830179/5c427b60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109840000/109830200/109830179/f1287e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience London living in this one bedroom South Kensington apartment with a balcony view of the city. Inside, discover a fully-equipped kitchen, sophisticated living room and gorgeous furniture that make it easy to simply show up and start living. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom645 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene S Kensington 1BR w/ Balcony & Doorman, nr College, by Blueground Discover the best of London, with this one bedroom apartment in Kensington with balcony views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this fashionably furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, sophisticated living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #LON562) Designed with you in mind Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in London, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: \- Doorman \- Dryer \- Elevator \- Washing machine Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is located in South Kensington, an upscale, convenient Central London neighbourhood. This lovely area is home to well-heeled locals as well as a mix of young people and students. There are also sizable French and Spanish expat communities in South Kensington, which means that the neighborhood has a unique culinary scene with options for every palate. Hyde Park, a massive greenspace that is ideal for a stroll or a run, is just a short walk away. The neighbourhood is very well-connected to the rest of London via the Gloucester Road and South Kensington tube stations, served by the Piccadilly, Circle, and District lines. Other things to note This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for a few months, a year, or more. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. A security deposit of £4220 is required at booking, which will be returned within 2-4 weeks after the check-out, minus any deductible damages. Also note \- The apartment is supplied with a MiFi device that offers a personal internet connection ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 645 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115200000/115191900/115191898/e93f4f0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern & Stylish 1 Bedroom in South Kensington minutes from Hyde park London City Centre - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=115191898&PinnedHotelID=115191898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112120000/112116900/112116896/dd5f916e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great apartment sleeps 4 London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=112116896&PinnedHotelID=112116896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110400000/110394800/110394724/4cd76b36_edited_38f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kensington Flat| Contractors/Families/Contractors 20% DIscount Hammersmith and Fulham - Washer CA $505 CA $766 total includes taxes & fees Dec 4 - Dec 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=110394724&PinnedHotelID=110394724&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106560000/106557900/106557828/a08a19c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning vaulted ceiling 2 bed modern apartment Notting Hill - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=106557828&PinnedHotelID=106557828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849300/104849216/9d1a3f16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southwell Gardens II by onefinestay London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=104849216&PinnedHotelID=104849216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102744900/102744893/2361aa37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kensington Studio by Interhome Kensington - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=102744893&PinnedHotelID=102744893&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93060000/93059300/93059253/5885d4ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Notting Hill - Canalside Apartment! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as LON-562 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.49496%2C-0.18621&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MJGYlCO6I3XpGjvWm2l5zyQnns0=) London #### What's nearby - Imperial College London - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Natural History Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Kensington High Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Royal Albert Hall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Hyde Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km #### Getting around - Gloucester Road Underground Station - 5 min walk - West Brompton Station - 17 min walk - London City Airport (LCY) - 59 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Wingstop Gloucester Road - ‬4 min walk - ‪Humphrey's Bar & Brasserie - ‬4 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk - ‪Cast Iron Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene S Kensington 1BR w/ Balcony & Doorman, nr College, by Blueground pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Serene S Kensington 1BR w/ Balcony & Doorman, nr College, by Blueground located? > Located in London City Centre, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cromwell Road and Imperial College London. Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens are also within 15 minutes. Gloucester Road Underground Station is 5 minutes by foot and Earl's Court Station is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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