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The Kensington Hotel

5-star Hotel with Fitness centre

5 stars

109-113 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London, SW7 5LP

+44 207 589 6300
8.7
Very Good

based on 454 reviews

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About The Kensington Hotel, London

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.5
Services
8.8
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.0
The Kensington Hotel provides 5-star accommodation in South Kensington. It is situated a brief walk from the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum London. A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Kensington Hotel, like an express check-in and check-out feature, 24-hour room service and valet parking. The front desk operates around the clock and the friendly staff can recommend sights to visit and provide other tourist information. A tour desk is available and Gloucester Road Tube Station is within a 10-minute walk, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. The rooms at Kensington Hotel have a flat-screen TV, a mini bar and slippers. Bathrooms are filled with necessities such as bathrobes and a hair dryer. Kensington Hotel London's in-house restaurant, Aubrey, is a popular place to have a meal. Those wanting to relax with a drink can do so in the on-site bar. The Kensington Hotel is situated amongst the area's tourist attractions, nightlife and shops, and Royal Albert Hall is within walking distance. The Science Museum and Imperial College London are each within walking distance.

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Deluxe rooms - POOL view
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€547/night

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Luxury rooms - City view
1 king bed

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Prestigia

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1 king bed

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Double rooms - City view
1 double bed

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€417/night

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€486/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Spa

  • Spa

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 454 verified guest reviews
8.8Families
8.8Solo
8.4Friends
8.7Couples


The Kensington Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Kensington Hotel compare to other 5-star hotels in London?

    In London, 5-star hotels have average nightly rates of €579. The Kensington Hotel is €240 cheaper than the city average at just €340/night.

  • How far is The Kensington Hotel from London City?

    There are 15.8 km between London City and The Kensington Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 29min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Kensington Hotel from London City?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from London City to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Kensington Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €17/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Kensington Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London City.

  • Is The Kensington Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at The Kensington Hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Kensington Hotel?

    Yes, The Kensington Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in London for those looking for something different. Guests staying at The Kensington Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Kensington Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Kensington Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 207 589 6300.

  • How close is The Kensington Hotel to London city centre?

    When staying at The Kensington Hotel you are only 3.7 km from the London city centre. While making your way to the centre of London, you should plan to visit Westminster Abbey, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Kensington Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Kensington Hotel, call +44 207 589 6300.

  • Does The Kensington Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Kensington Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Kensington Hotel?

    The Kensington Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Kensington Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Kensington Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Kensington Hotel, London is €534, but you may find great deals as low as €289. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Kensington Hotel?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Kensington Hotel, London. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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Places of interest near The Kensington Hotel

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The Kensington Hotel location: 109-113 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London, SW7 5LP

Top landmarks

Natural History Museum0.5 km
Victoria and Albert Museum0.6 km
Science Museum0.6 km
Hyde Park1.7 km
Buckingham Palace2.7 km
St James's Palace3.1 km
Churchill War Rooms3.6 km
Piccadilly Circus3.6 km
Westminster Abbey3.6 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Macellaio RC South Kensington0.0 km
Town House Kensington0.0 km
The Brompton Club0.0 km
W/A Restaurant and Bar0.0 km
Botanica Afternoon Tea0.0 km
Dining at the Kensington0.0 km
Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK South Kensington0.0 km
K Bar0.0 km
Wright Brothers - South Kensington0.1 km

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