The Best Instagram Spots in Chelsea London

The best instagram spots in London's Chelsea

Today I’m bringing you a guide to the most instagrammable places in Chelsea. Chelsea is a very pretty neighbourhood in West London, with stunning streets, cute pastel houses and pretty shops and cafes. Below are some of Chelsea’s loveliest locations to visit and capture.

Where to find the most instagrammable locations in Chelsea

If you start at the Sloane Square end of the famous Kings Road in Chelsea, these lovely locations are all in walking distance.

How to get to Chelsea’s best instagram spots

The nearest tube station to most of Chelsea’s instagram spots is Sloane Square, and the nearest train station is London Victoria.

The best things to do in Chelsea London

Explore Chelsea’s pretty streets – in this neighbourhood you’ll find streets with colourful houses as well as grand townhouses, peruse the shops on Kings Road and Pavilion Road, stop for coffee at one of the lovely pavement cafes.

Where to stay in Chelsea

Chelsea is a great neighbourhood to stay in if you’re visiting London – still very central, but with more of a neighbourhood, not too touristy feel.

For a luxury option 11 Cadogan Gardens is a beautiful townhouse hotel offering rooms, suites and apartments. If you prefer staying in an apartment, this 2 bedroom apartment in Chelsea is gorgeous. Or for a more affordable option – The Hilton Chelsea is a great, very well located choice.

The best instagram spots in Chelsea London

The most instagrammable streets in Chelsea

1. Bywater Street

The most instagrammable locations in Chelsea, London
Bywater Street, London

Bywater Street in Chelsea is a beautiful colourful street filled with different coloured pastel houses. It’s definitely worth a visit if you’re looking for the best photo locations in London.

2. Godfrey Street

The most instagrammable locations in Chelsea, London
Godfrey Street, London

Godfrey Street is another very pretty colourful street in Chelsea, with rainbow coloured houses.

3. Burnsall Street

The prettiest streets in Chelsea, London
Burnsall Street, London

Another one of London’s most instagrammable streets is the lovely Burnsall Street. If you’re looking for a great London photo spot, the corner of Burnsall Street and Godfrey Street is one of my favourites.

4. Markham Street

Where to find pretty colourful streets in Chelsea, London
Markham Street, London

Markham Street in Chelsea is another one of the best places to see colourful houses in London.

The most instagrammable cafes in Chelsea

5. Peggy Porschen

The most instagrammable places in London
Peggy Porschen, London

Peggy Porschen is a very cute pastel pink cupcake cafe. They have 2 locations – this one on Kings Road in Chelsea, and a second location in Belgravia.

6. Peter Jones Top Floor Restaurant

The best instagram spots in Chelsea
Peter Jones Top Floor Restaurant, London

If you’re looking for cafes with a view in London make sure to add Peter Jones Top Floor Restaurant to your list. The cafe on the top floor of Peter Jones department store in Sloane Square offers beautiful rooftop views of London.

The instagrammable pink front doors of Chelsea

7. The Pink Love Door

The pink love door in Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
Pink Love Door, London

You can find the iconic London pink Love door in Oakley Street in Chelsea.

8. Turner Studios

Turner Studios, Glebe Place
Turner Studios, London

Take a walk along Glebe Place in Chelsea to find this set of double doors at the Turner Studios.

The prettiest shopping street

9. Pavilion Road

The most instagrammable locations in Chelsea
Pavilion Road, London

Pavilion Road is one of the best streets to visit in Chelsea – it’s a lovely pedestrianised street filled with pavement cafes, foodie shops and cute boutiques.

The house with the prettiest magnolia

10. Bramerton Street

The house with the prettiest magnolia in Chelsea, London
Bramerton Street, London

For one of the best places to see magnolia in London, find this pretty house on the corner of Bramerton Street in Chelsea. Make sure to walk past in early spring to see the magnolia in full bloom

If you’re looking for more lovely locations to visit in London, you can see my guide to London’s loveliest neighbourhoods here.