Chelsea Embankment, London

Name: Chelsea Embankment
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1665 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Chelsea Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and walkway along the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°29'1"N, 0°9'55"W

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Kensington and Chelsea (Chelsea)London United Kingdom

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Chelsea Embankment – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saatchi Gallery, King's Road, National Army Museum, Royal Hospital.

0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Saatchi Gallery, London
15 min walk • The Saatchi Gallery, located in the heart of London, stands as a contemporary cultural landmark dedicated to showcasing the works of emerging artists from around the world. Since its inception by Charles Saatchi in 1985, the gallery has played a pivotal role in...
~1560 ftNW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
King's Road, London
8 min walk • King's Road, a vibrant thoroughfare in the heart of Chelsea, London, stands as a beacon of British culture and history. This iconic London street, extending from Sloane Square in the east to Lots Road in the west, has been an influential fashion and shopping...
~1450 ftNE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
National Army Museum, London
7 min walk • The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea district of central London, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the "Chelsea Pensioners". The museum is a non-departmental public body.
0.4 miNE
Museum, Christopher Wren, History museum
Royal Hospital, London
11 min walk • The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army. Founded as an almshouse, the ancient sense of the word "hospital", it is a 66-acre site located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea.
~620 ftSW
Bridge
Albert Bridge, London
3 min walk • Albert Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames connecting Chelsea in Central London on the north bank to Battersea on the south.
0.5 miSE
Riverside park with woods and kid's zoo
Battersea Park, London
12 min walk • Battersea Park is a 200-acre green space at Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth in London. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames opposite Chelsea and was opened in 1858.
~1900 ftSW
Bridge
Battersea Bridge, London
10 min walk • Battersea Bridge is a five-span arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers crossing the River Thames in London, England. It is situated on a sharp bend in the river, and links Battersea south of the river with Chelsea to the north.
~770 ftE
Museum, Park, Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden, London
4 min walk • The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines.
~1490 ftNW
City hall
Chelsea Old Town Hall, London
8 min walk • Chelsea Town Hall is a municipal building in King's Road, Chelsea, London. The oldest part is a Grade II* listed building and the later part is Grade II listed.
0.5 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Playground
St Luke's Church, London
12 min walk • The Parish Church of St Luke, Chelsea, is an Anglican church, on Sydney Street, Chelsea, London SW3, just off the King's Road. Ecclesiastically it is in the Deanery of Chelsea, part of the Diocese of London.
~1740 ftN
Nightlife
Chelsea Potter, London
9 min walk • The Chelsea Potter is a pub at 119 King's Road, Chelsea, London. It was built in 1842, and originally called the Commercial Tavern but was renamed in 1958 in honour of the Chelsea Arts Pottery founded by William De Morgan in 1872.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chelsea Embankment?

Nearby attractions include Albert Bridge, London (3 min walk), Chelsea Physic Garden, London (4 min walk), Carlyle's House, London (6 min walk), Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More, London (6 min walk).

How to get to Chelsea Embankment by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chelsea Embankment:

Ferry

Cadogan Pier • Lines: Rb6 (2 min walk)
Battersea Power Station Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb2, Rb6 (22 min walk)

Bus

Albert Bridge / Cadogan Pier • Lines: 170 (3 min walk)
Chelsea Physic Garden • Lines: 170 (3 min walk)

Metro

Sloane Square (19 min walk)
South Kensington • Lines: Circle, District, Piccadilly (21 min walk)

Train

Battersea Park (23 min walk)
Imperial Wharf (25 min walk)