Local Area
Places to see within walking distance of The Beaver:
- Leighton House Museum.
http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/subsites/museums.aspx
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.
http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/subsites/museums/18staffordterrace.aspx
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.
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/
A popular destination for the young, home of many dinosaurs. - Victoria and Albert Museum.
http://www.vam.ac.uk/
A world class museum of art and design. - Brompton Oratory.
http://www.bromptonoratory.com/Oratory_Home.html
Roman Catholic church founded by Cardinal Newman, built in Renaissance and Roman Baroque style, consecrated in 1884. - Royal Albert Hall.
http://www.royalalberthall.com/
Concert hall from 1871. Home to the Promenade Concerts. - Albert Memorial.
http://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/kensington_gardens/tours/index.cfm
Erected by Queen Victoria in 1872 in memory of her beloved consort. - Stamford Bridge Stadium.
http://www.chelseafc.com/page/StadiumHistory
Home of Chelsea Football Club. - Brompton Cemetery.
http://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/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.
http://uk.westfield.com/london
A large selection of retail outlets - Portobello Road Market.
http://www.portobelloroad.co.uk/
Antiques and everything else!
The Beaver for Exhibitions
The Beaver is located 200 metres from Earl’s Court Exhibition centre and 800 metres from Olympia Exhibition centre. Many exhibitors and visitors of both venues come back and stay at the The Beaver year after year.
See what’s on and then contact us to book a room.
The Beaver is ideally located if you are visiting Earl’s Court or Olympia for an exhibition, conference, for live music or a special event. And remember, we have our own private parking for twenty cars located outside the congestion charge zone area.
Enjoy the many cafés, restaurants and bars of Earl’s Court; the nearby museums of South Kensington (Natural History Museum); 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 Beaver .