Attractions

The St Paul's is located just 300 metres (2 minutes walk) from the Olympia London Exhibition centre, which hosts exhibitions, conferences, live music, and other special events throughout the year. Many exhibitors and visitors come back and stay with us at the St Paul's year after year.

Enjoy the many cafés, restaurants and bars of Earl’s Court; the nearby museums of South Kensington; shop in Knightsbridge (Harrods, Harvey Nichols); a West End Show; or visit a famous landmark (Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, Downing Street, London Eye) all accessible in minutes by tube, bus or taxi from the St Paul's.

Other places to see within walking distance of St Paul's Hotel:

  • Leighton House Museum
    The lavishly decorated home of  Frederic, Lord Leighton, artist of the late Victorian  Aesthetic Movement, full of his collection of paintings and  sculpture.
  • Linley-Sambourne House
    A Victorian house, home of the cartoonist Edward Linley–Sambourne and his family, preserved since 1890 with the original internal decoration and furnishing.
  • Natural History Museum
    A popular destination for the young, home of many dinosaurs.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
    A world class museum of art and design.
  • Science Museum
    Museum with collection of over 300,000 items and hundreds of interactive exhibits.
  • Brompton Oratory
    Roman Catholic church founded by Cardinal Newman, built in Renaissance and Roman Baroque style, consecrated in 1884.
  • Royal Albert Hall
    Concert hall from 1871.  Home to the Promenade Concerts.
  • Imperial College
    World famous university in Kensington.
  • Albert Memorial
    Erected by Queen Victoria in 1872 in memory of her beloved consort.
  • Stamford Bridge Stadium
    Home of Chelsea Football Club.
  • Brompton Cemetery
    Opened in 1840, with over 35,000 monuments, many of famous persons, a long avenue and a chapel based on the design of St. Peter’s in Rome.
  • Westfield Shopping Centre
    A large selection of retail outlets
  • Portobello Road Market
    Antiques and everything else!
  • Queens Tennis Club
    Historic Tennis Club near West Kensington.