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Our Ultimate Guide to Kensington Gardens

If you are travelling to London then you must visit the Kensington Gardens located near London House Hotel.

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Our Ultimate Guide to Kensington Gardens

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  1. Our Ultimate Guide to Kensington Gardens Once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens is among the Royal Parks of London. The garden covers an area of 270 acres. The gardens are shared by the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and sit promptly toward the west of Hyde Park, in western central London. It is a magnificent land filled with memorials, flowers, art and many more. For tourists, there is no shortage of hotels near Kensington gardens. What To Expect at Kensington Gardens There are a lot of different sights to discover at the Kensington Gardens and listed below are some of them: • Albert Memorial –a memorial for Queen Victoria’s beloved husband Prince Albert, who died in 1861.

  2. • Serpentine Galleries – are two contemporary art galleries comprising of the Serpentine Gallery and the Serpentine Sackler Gallery. • The Allotment in Kensington Gardens and Henry Moore Arch – You can roam around to appreciate and unwind the garden and learn valuable tips for growing your very own fruits and vegetables. • Italian Water Gardens – in 1861 Prince Albert had the idea of making an Italian Garden at the north end of Long Water which becomes the Serpentine. • Peter Pan Statue – the statue is positioned in Kensington Gardens toward the west of the Long Water. • Princess Diana Memorial Playground – opened on the 30th of June 2000, a huge wooden pirate ship serves as the centerpiece of the Diana, Princess of Wales’ Memorial Playground. You can also read: How you should spend your time in Paddington Ticket Cost No entrance fee is needed for the Kensington Gardens. The same goes for the adjacent Hyde Park or any of the Cafes and restaurants including The Orangery. Address Kensington Gardens is accessible by public transport. There are various tube stations and transport stops that cover the garden. Kensington Gardens is also surrounded by nearby tube stations; Lancaster Gate & Queensway (Central Line), Bayswater (District Line), and High Street Kensington (Circle and District Lines).

  3. Opening days Kensington Gardens is open from 6 am until the sun sets all year round. If somehow you end up in the park after the gates are shut, there are gate entryways situated at Temple Gate, Black Lion Gate, Orme Square Gate, Palace Gate, and Marlborough Gate will enable you to leave the park. Great places to stay near Kensington Gardens London House Hotel is one of the best hotels in Kensington London England with 103 delightful rooms located only 4-minute walk away from Bayswater Underground Station. The hotel features smoke-free rooms and express check-out tour/ticket assistance.

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