The Kensington Hotel
★★★★★109-113 Queen's Gate, South KensingtonView map
About this hotel
The Kensington Hotel, a luxurious boutique-style property, is centrally located in London's Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It elegantly blends Victorian grandeur with contemporary comfort, featuring high ceilings, open fireplaces, and heritage décor.
The hotel is ideally situated for exploring iconic attractions. The Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum are just a 5-minute walk away (0.5 km and 0.8 km respectively). The Science Museum is 0.9 km, and the Royal Albert Hall is 1.3 km. Guests can also easily reach Hyde Park (1.4 km), Kensington Palace (1.9 km), and the Knightsbridge shopping district, home to Harrods (1.4 km) and Harvey Nichols. South Kensington tube station is only 0.45 km away, offering direct access to the West End and Heathrow Airport.
The hotel offers 150 individually decorated guestrooms, including classic and deluxe rooms, as well as luxurious studio, signature, Brompton, and Knightsbridge suites. All accommodations feature pillowtop beds with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibars, and Smart flat-screen TVs with satellite programming. Marble bathrooms come with bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests benefit from 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping.
Dining options include the Town House Bar & Restaurant, which serves fresh, seasonal dishes, renowned afternoon tea, lunch, and evening dinners in a magnificent lounge area with period drawing rooms. A discreet cocktail bar and an on-site coffee shop are also available. English breakfasts are served for a fee on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
For relaxation and recreation, guests can enjoy onsite massages and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Additional amenities include concierge services, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel also provides babysitting services (surcharge), car hire, ticket and tour assistance, dry cleaning, laundry service, and parking facilities. Two meeting rooms are available for events. The preferred airport for the hotel is Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Facilities & services
- AV EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE
- CONFERENCE ROOMS
- VIDEO CONFERENCE
- JACUZZI
- AIR CONDITIONING
- BABY SITTING
- BABYSITTING SERVICES
- BANQUET HALL
- BAR
- GYMNASIUM
- MEETING ROOMS
- BUSINESS CENTRE
- COMPLIMENTARY WIFI ACCESS
- CONCIERGE
- DOCTOR ON CALL
- ELEVATORS
- FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE
- FREE WIFI
- HIGH SPEED INTERNET
- LAUNDRY SERVICE
- MULTILINGUAL STAFF
- RESTAURANT
- SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX
- VALET PARKING
- WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
- Baby Sitting
- Restaurant
- Concierge
- Valet Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Safety Deposit Box
- Wheelchair Access
- Elevators
- Multilingual Staff
- Doctor on call
- Bar
- Banquet Hall
- High Speed Internet
- Foreign Currency Exchange
- Business Centre
Getting there & nearby
- AirportHeathrow Airport24 km / 40 min
- RailVictoria Station3.5 km / 7 min
- RailPaddington Station3.4 km / 9 min
Nearby places
- Portobello Road Market
- Hampstead Heath
- Wimbledon Common
- Waterloo Bridge
- Chinatown
- Kensington
- Royal Mews
- Oxford Street
- The Strand
- The Mall
Hotel information
- Name
- The Kensington Hotel
- Address
- 109-113 Queen's Gate, South Kensington SW7 5LR
- Destination
- London, United Kingdom
- Star rating
- 5-star
- Check-in
- 15:00
- Check-out
- 12:00
- Minimum check-in age
- 18+
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