With a variety of markets, boutique shops and independent retailers, Kensington is a fantastic place to go shopping, whether you are with friends or family. The bustling and lively streets of the borough make it ideal for spending the day enjoying some retail therapy with your loved ones.
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
Alongside our beautiful hotel, there are a wide selection of stores on Kensington High Street. As its name suggests, there's a great number of high street favourites on this bustling street but it also features the UK's first Wholefoods
KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET
For those looking for a more boutique shopping experience, Church Street has everything you need and is a short walk from our hotel. With a variety of independent retailers, incredible restaurants and plenty of charming cafes to grab a coffee in, it's a fantastic place to explore during your time in London
SLOANE STREET
For those wanting nothing but luxury, you'll find all of the best designers on Sloane Street, with Prada, Gucci and Jimmy Choo all featuring. Guests can get the a ten-minute bus ride to Knightsbridge, which brings you a few minutes away from Sloane Street
HAMLEYS
Perfect for treating your little ones, this iconic toy store is a must-see for children and adults alike. Famed as the oldest toy shop in the world, Hamleys has become a London hotspot in its own right. A short trip on the tube will bring guests from our hotel to Oxford Circus, and the famous store is just a short walk down Regent Street
HARRODS
Its very own attraction, this amazing shop has a little something for everyone. This upmarket department store has every luxury item you could think of, from clothing to food and even finding that special gift to take home with you. Guests can get a number of buses to Knightsbridge, and the iconic store is a few minutes away
PORTOBELLO MARKET
On the famous Portobello Road, this iconic market sells a variety of goods from antiques to fresh food. With more than 1,000 dealers, it's the largest antiques market in the world and a must-see for most visitors to London. A 20-minute bus journey will take you from our hotel doors to Portobello road
High Street
Pick up your essentials or grab yourself a bargain at your favourite high street brands such as Zara, H&M and TK Maxx.
Boutique
Kensington has an array of boutiques from clothing to antiques. Find yourself a souvenir in one of Kensington’s hidden gems.
Designer
If you want to splash the cash or simply window shop, down the road is the famous Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Sloane Square with all of your favourite designers and more.
"If you want to go shopping in London this should be one of your stops! Don't forget to stop by Whole Foods!"
Guest Review, 2015
Our Park Terrace Restaurant offers fine food for all the family, with plenty of alternative options nearby too.
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A stay at the Royal Queen Hotel makes it easy and convenient for you to explore Kensington Queens and Hyde Park.
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The Royal Queen Hotel is situated just around the corner from the beautiful Kensington Palace.
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Here at the Royal Queen Hotel we pride ourselves on offering exceptional value and excellent customer service. We also offer a range of fantastic benefits to guests who book directly with us or via a preferred partner. Our best rate is also guaranteed, so there is no need to spend time shopping around.
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