Royal College of Art, Battersea
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15-25 Howie Street, SW11 4AS
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The Royal College of Art is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. It has a lively programme of exhibitions featuring the work of its postgraduate students and hosts lectures by leading figures from the worlds of art and design. Divided into two campuses, the original Royal College of Art building, part of the Great Exhibition of 1851, is at Kensington Gore while their purpose-built Battersea campus houses the School of Fine Art - the Painting, Photography, Printmaking and Sculpture programmes as well as InnovationRCA and the Moving Image Studio. At the Battersea campus the Sculpture Department is on Howie Street while the Dyson Building at 1 Hester Road houses Photography, Printmaking and InnovationRCA. There are regular student work-in-progress exhibitions and visiting exhibitions open to the public. The Royal College of Art has an invaluable collection of over 1,000 works by staff and graduating students including Peter Blake and David Hockney, representing significant developments in British Painting from the middle years of last century to the present.
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The Bentley Hotel London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel
27 - 33 Harrington Gardens, SW7 | 22 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
As its name suggests, The Bentley hotel is a rather sleek model. Appropriately located in upmarket Kensington and Chelsea all of the 64 rooms in this ... More
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27 - 33 Harrington Gardens, SW7 | 22 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel
97 Cromwell Road, SW7 | 24 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The location, two minutes' walk from Gloucester Road tube station, is the major draw of this modern, high-rise hotel. The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, Natural ... More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel
97 Cromwell Road, SW7 | 24 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The location, two minutes' walk from Gloucester Road tube station, is the major draw of this modern, high-rise hotel. The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, Natural ... More
Dolphin House Serviced Apartments
London > Apartment > Apartment
Dolphin Square, SW1V | 29 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Dolphin House is a wonderfully quiet spot.The tranquillity is all the more surprising given its close proximity to Victoria, making it convenient for Westminster and Tate ... More
London > Apartment > Apartment
Dolphin Square, SW1V | 29 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Royal College of Art, Dyson Building
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
1 Hester Road, Battersea, London SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The £21 million Dyson Building makes up the largest part of the purpose-built Battersea campus of the prestigious Royal College of Art. Located at 1 Hester ... More
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
1 Hester Road, Battersea, London SW11 | 2 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The £21 million Dyson Building makes up the largest part of the purpose-built Battersea campus of the prestigious Royal College of Art. Located at 1 Hester ... More
The London Film School
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
24 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H | 3 miles from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The London Film School is the oldest-established international school of film technique in the world. The school has contributed significantly to ... More
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
24 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, WC2H | 3 miles from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The London Film School is the oldest-established international school of film technique in the world. The school has contributed significantly to ... More
Saw Swee Hock Student Centre
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
1 Sheffield Street, Holborn, London WC2A | 3.3 miles from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The award-winning Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, designed by Irish architects O'Donnell + Tuomey and awarded the RIBA London Building of the Year Award in 2014, ... More
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
1 Sheffield Street, Holborn, London WC2A | 3.3 miles from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The award-winning Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, designed by Irish architects O'Donnell + Tuomey and awarded the RIBA London Building of the Year Award in 2014, ... More
Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 26 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
There are plenty of initiatives trying to get kids involved in science, but the Dana Centre, an extension of the Science Museum, is the first one ... More
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165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 26 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 33 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ... More
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 33 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ... More
Le Club Tricolore
London > Education > Cookery Courses
10 Ballingdon Road, Wandsworth, SW11 | 35 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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10 Ballingdon Road, Wandsworth, SW11 | 35 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Le QuecumBar
London > Entertainment > Live Music
42-44 Battersea High Street, SW11 | 8 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Hot Club Gypsy Swing is a bizarrely niche musical genre for a wine bar in Battersea. Live acts vary depending on which night of the week ... More
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42-44 Battersea High Street, SW11 | 8 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Theatre 503
London > Entertainment > Theatres
503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Originally created by the team behind the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill, the 503 is a well-designed theatre nestled above the busy Latchmere pub on Battersea ... More
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503 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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606 Club
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
90 Lots Road, SW10 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Lots Road may be associated with auctions and designer showrooms, but it is also home to the 606 Club. This club will appeal to people looking ... More
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90 Lots Road, SW10 | 10 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, lemurs, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which roam ... More
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Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Pump House Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Built in 1861, the Pump House Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the ... More
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Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Built in 1861, the Pump House Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the ... More
National Trust: Carlyle's House
London > Attractions > Museums
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas Carlyle ... More
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 7 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Christmas Trees: Pines and Needles, Battersea Park
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Chelsea Car Park, Carriage Drive North, Battersea Park, SW11 | 8 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Chelsea Car Park, Carriage Drive North, Battersea Park, SW11 | 8 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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The Butcher and Grill
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
39-41 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
A butcher, deli, restaurant and bar in one, this eaterie just two minutes from Battersea Park is a great spot for some weekend lounging. Because this ... More
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39-41 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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The Doodle Bar
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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The Oak SW11
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39 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The fourth site from Out of The Woods Restaurant Group, which also owns The Oak W2 in Notting Hill, The Bird in Hand ... More
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39 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The fourth site from Out of The Woods Restaurant Group, which also owns The Oak W2 in Notting Hill, The Bird in Hand ... More
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Go Ape - Battersea
London > Leisure > Attractions for Kids
Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Release your inner gorilla at Go Ape and climb among the tallest tree tops in Battersea Park. This particular ... More
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Battersea Park, SW11 | 6 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Release your inner gorilla at Go Ape and climb among the tallest tree tops in Battersea Park. This particular ... More
Chelsea Physic Garden
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
66 Royal Hospital Garden, Chelsea, London SW3 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world's northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call the historic Chelsea Physic Gardens home. Hidden behind towering brick walls, ... More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
66 Royal Hospital Garden, Chelsea, London SW3 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world's northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call the historic Chelsea Physic Gardens home. Hidden behind towering brick walls, ... More
Kayaking London
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Cremorne Riverside, Cremorne Gardens, Lots Road, SW10 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Based in the Cremorne Riverside Centre on the waterfront at Chelsea, Kayaking London offers a variety of trips, tours and bespoke experiences enabling the public to ... More
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Cremorne Riverside, Cremorne Gardens, Lots Road, SW10 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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The Doodle Bar
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Located off Battersea's beaten track, within the ex-dairy warehouse Testbed1, the Doodle Bar is a venue ideal for the creative types. Found through a dark alley ... More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
33 Parkgate Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Located off Battersea's beaten track, within the ex-dairy warehouse Testbed1, the Doodle Bar is a venue ideal for the creative types. Found through a dark alley ... More
The Westbridge Public House and Dining Rooms
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
74 - 76 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
A lovely traditional pub with an aim to create a place which has the informality and warmth of a pub but the food, drink and service ... More
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74 - 76 Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 | 1 minute from Royal College of Art, Battersea
A lovely traditional pub with an aim to create a place which has the informality and warmth of a pub but the food, drink and service ... More
The Prince Albert
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
85, Albert Bridge Rd, Battersea, Battersea, London SW11 | 3 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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85, Albert Bridge Rd, Battersea, Battersea, London SW11 | 3 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
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Dusk
London > Nightlife > Bars
339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Swish, Battersea "style bar" with Oriental decadence and award-winning cocktails. Escape the clamour of West End clubs with this out-of-town, style bar alternative. High standards, a ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Swish, Battersea "style bar" with Oriental decadence and award-winning cocktails. Escape the clamour of West End clubs with this out-of-town, style bar alternative. High standards, a ... More
Lost Society Battersea
London > Nightlife > Bars
339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Late night South London hotspot Lost Society has moved to Battersea and the makeover has ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
339 Battersea Park Road, SW11 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Late night South London hotspot Lost Society has moved to Battersea and the makeover has ... More
Beaver Lodge
London > Nightlife > Bars
266 Fulham Road, SW10 | 15 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
From the people who brought you Barts, Maggie's and Bunga Bunga, Beaver Lodge is a mountain cabin and dance ... More
London > Nightlife > Bars
266 Fulham Road, SW10 | 15 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
From the people who brought you Barts, Maggie's and Bunga Bunga, Beaver Lodge is a mountain cabin and dance ... More
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Chelsea Physic Garden
London > Business > Venue Hire
66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world's northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call the historic Chelsea Physic Gardens home. Hidden behind towering brick walls, ... More
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66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 9 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world's northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call the historic Chelsea Physic Gardens home. Hidden behind towering brick walls, ... More
National Army Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
With ten, widely different and uniquely versatile rooms, the National Army Museum can help you hold your event, your way. Plan your party in Victorian splendour, ... More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 12 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
With ten, widely different and uniquely versatile rooms, the National Army Museum can help you hold your event, your way. Plan your party in Victorian splendour, ... More
Royal Hospital Chelsea
London > Business > Venue Hire
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who were ... More
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Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 13 minutes from Royal College of Art, Battersea
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who were ... More
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