Title: The perfect city escape - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113383106&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The perfect city escape Apartment with kitchen, 10-minute walk to Kensington High Street ## Photo gallery for The perfect city escape ![TV, offices - The perfect city escape (Greater London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383200/113383106/dd5ad8a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The perfect city escape (Greater London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383200/113383106/d43fd01d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - The perfect city escape (Greater London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383200/113383106/7aa269d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - The perfect city escape (Greater London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383200/113383106/f7a29352.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The perfect city escape (Greater London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383200/113383106/5f88f8a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Natural History Museum and Imperial College London, The perfect city escape provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom543 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly ## 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. ### The perfect city escape Summary: Welcome to our cozy and stylish 1 bedroom apartment located in the heart of South Kensington . Our flat is situated in a beautifully maintained Victorian building, blending modern comfort with traditional elegance. The Space: The space is tastefully decorated with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table that can seat up to four guests. The bedroom is situated at the back of the apartment, offering a quiet and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The room features a comfortable king-size bed, ample storage space, and luxurious linens to ensure a restful night's sleep. The bathroom is clean and modern, with a shower, fresh towels, and toiletries provided for your convenience. The Neighborhood: Situated in South Kensington in a vibrant and prestigious neighbourhood known for its elegant architecture, renowned museums like the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, and a thriving cultural scene. The area offers a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and easy access to transportation, making it an ideal location for residents seeking a sophisticated and intellectually stimulating lifestyle. Getting Around: 1\. Gloucester Road tube station: The station is just a short walk away and is served by the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines. This provides easy access to other parts of London, including popular tourist attractions such as Covent Garden, Leicester Square, and the West End. 2\. South Kensington tube station: This station is also within walking distance, and is served by the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines. It's a great option for those looking to explore the nearby Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and Victoria and Albert Museum. 3\. Buses: There are several bus routes that run along Gloucester Road, providing convenient access to other parts of London. These include the 49, 70, 74, and 430 buses. 4\. Taxis and private hire vehicles: There are also plenty of taxis and private hire vehicles available in the area, providing an easy way to get around London at any time of day or night. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Unit size: 543 square feet ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 661501da8fea73001d6732aa ## 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%7C51.49523%2C-0.18315&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a96i6QMUcgPmHT6IzWBERyvE3UM=) Greater London, England #### What's nearby - Cromwell Road \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Imperial College London \- 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - Natural History Museum \- 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - Kensington High Street \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Hyde Park \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km #### Getting around - Gloucester Road Underground Station - 1 min walk - West Brompton Station - 19 min walk - London City Airport (LCY) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Club Lounge - ‬4 min walk - ‪Fait Maison - ‬2 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬2 min walk - ‪Wingstop Gloucester Road - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The perfect city escape pet-friendly? ### Where is The perfect city escape located? ## Have a question? 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