London has an amazing collection of Museums for you to enjoy. So if you are a fashionista and love design then the V & A, or Victoria & Albert Museum, is not to be missed.
Unfortunately the V & A is temporarily closed.
The Victoria & Albert Museum
This stunning museum is named after Queen Victoria and her husband Prince Albert. It is affectionately known as the V & A. Housing a huge array of treasures from all over the world from ancient China to contemmporary Britain. Displays are arranged over 7 floors in charming galleries. There are more than 3,000 objects on display in the British Galleries illustrating the best of British art and design since 1500.
Access to the Victoria & Albert Museum is free, although there is sometimes a charge for special exhibitions.
Getting there
The nearest underground station is South Kensington. Visit the TfL website to plan your route.
Accommodation nearby
If you are coming to London to visit the Museum and wish to stay overnight you might like to consider…..
Ashburn Gardens
Gloucester Road
Apartments for families visiting London wishing to have all home comforts beyond your own front door! As well as the independence of preparing your own meals, if as and when you choose.
Cheval Harrington Court
Museum District
Super air-conditioned apartments close to London’s main museums. Available for weekend stays. WiFi included.
Studio Gloucester Road
Gloucester Road
These apartments are ideal for corporate guests looking for accommodation in the capital.
Economy apartments with public transport and all amenities nearby.
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