Situated within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Kensington is a western region of London that is less than three miles away from the centre of the city. Kensington is heavily populated with both local professionals and young families. South Kensington is also well known for its many museums which attract a high volume of tourists, every year.
As well as being an attractive location to visit in its own right, Kensington is also a neighbour of other popular areas such as Earls Court, Shepherd’s Bush and Hammersmith. Central to Kensington is Kensington High Street which has a wide range of shops including individual boutiques. Generally, Kensington is very affluent and has a good choice of prestigious hotels to choose from.