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The Kensington Hotel

5-star Hotel with Fitness center

5 stars

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

+44 207 589 6300
8.6
Very good

based on 912 reviews

$181
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
Classic room
Double room

About The Kensington Hotel, London

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.4
Services
8.8
Staff
9.4
Value for money
7.9
The Kensington Hotel provides 5-star accommodation in South Kensington. It also offers an express check-in and check-out feature, 24-hour room service and a coffee bar. A variety of premium services are available for guests of The Kensington Hotel, like babysitting/child services, valet parking and a concierge. Staff are available 24/7 and can help with booking tours and tickets. 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 premium facilities include a modern bar and an in-house restaurant. The Kensington Hotel is close to London's famous attractions, with Natural History Museum London and Victoria and Albert Museum just a 10-minute stroll away. Science Museum, Imperial College London and Royal Albert Hall are also found within walking distance.

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The Kensington Hotel room price & deals

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Classic room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • 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
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

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

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.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

General

  • Window
  • 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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Spa

  • Spa

The Kensington Hotel Reviews

8.6
Very goodBased on 912 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Great location, very nice staff, lovely lobby" (in 112 reviews)
  • We didn't get our room cool enough for the heat spell. (in 1 review)
  • Small room but had everything we needed! (in 57 reviews)
Cons -
  • Locality to tube station. (in 1 review)
  • Carpet looking a bit tired. (in 6 reviews)
  • Some of the rooms are old. (in 26 reviews)


The Kensington Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    5 star hotels in London typically cost $857/night, but The Kensington Hotel is typically available for $326/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Kensington Hotel from London City?

    There are 9.8 mi 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 on renting 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 rentals in the area typically go for $9/day for a base model rental. 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?

    The Kensington Hotel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Kensington Hotel?

    The Kensington Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Kensington Hotel at +44 207 589 6300. One of the easiest dining options for London guests staying in The Kensington Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Kensington Hotel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Kensington Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Kensington Hotel is +44 207 589 6300.

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

    The city center nearest to The Kensington Hotel is London, which is 2.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Big Ben, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • 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 center available to guests at The Kensington Hotel?

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

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

    The Kensington Hotel check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Kensington Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Kensington Hotel found recently is $512 and can go as low as $241/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Kensington Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Kensington Hotel. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from The Kensington Hotel, London to Buckingham Palace?

  • Is Hyde Park, London close to 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 Museum0.3 mi
Victoria and Albert Museum0.4 mi
Science Museum0.4 mi
Hyde Park1.0 mi
Buckingham Palace1.7 mi
St James's Palace1.9 mi
Churchill War Rooms2.2 mi
Piccadilly Circus2.2 mi
Westminster Abbey2.2 mi

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