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Science Museum
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A major science and technology museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, with collections ranging across science, engineering and medicine.
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Where to stay
- South KensingtonHotels beside the museums
- KensingtonHotels and guest houses, about 15 minutes' walk away
- KnightsbridgeUpmarket hotels, about 15 to 20 minutes' walk away
- Earl's CourtMany budget hotels, about 10 minutes by tube
- ChelseaResidential area about 20 minutes' walk away
Getting there
- South Kensington tube (District, Circle and Piccadilly lines) is about 5 minutes' walk
- Gloucester Road tube is about 15 minutes' walk
- Buses 14, 49, 70, 74, 345, 360, 414, 430 and C1 stop outside South Kensington station
- There is no car park, and the museum is in the ULEZ
Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.
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Questions people ask
Where is the best place to stay near Science Museum?
South Kensington: Hotels beside the museums. Kensington: Hotels and guest houses, about 15 minutes' walk away. Knightsbridge: Upmarket hotels, about 15 to 20 minutes' walk away. Earl's Court: Many budget hotels, about 10 minutes by tube. Chelsea: Residential area about 20 minutes' walk away.
How do I get to Science Museum?
South Kensington tube (District, Circle and Piccadilly lines) is about 5 minutes' walk. Gloucester Road tube is about 15 minutes' walk. Buses 14, 49, 70, 74, 345, 360, 414, 430 and C1 stop outside South Kensington station. There is no car park, and the museum is in the ULEZ.
Any tips for visiting Science Museum?
Travel by tube or bus, as there is no museum car park and visitor parking is not permitted on Exhibition Road.
Which airport is closest to Science Museum?
The nearest airport on this site is London City Airport, about 10 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.