The Kensington Hotel - London
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5-star luxury hotel in South Kensington's museum district, steps from the Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall
Amenities & Wellness
The Kensington Hotel London offers guests exclusive access to the on-site Third Space Health Club, a facility with a gym and pool. The hotel provides a state-of-the-art fitness room reserved for guest use, along with services like currency exchange, concierge, and express check-in/check-out. Additional amenities include babysitting/child services, dry cleaning, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage.
Rooms & Suites
Each room at the Kensington Hotel comes with luxury bed linen, a large flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries. The accommodations feature heritage decor blended with contemporary luxury, with signature suites offering unique design and historical charm. Allergy-free rooms are available, and all rooms include air conditioning, heating, and a safety deposit box.
Dining & Afternoon Tea
The Town House Bar & Restaurant at The Kensington features a magnificent lounge area with period drawing rooms for afternoon tea, lunch, or evening dinners. The restaurant of The Kensington Hotel London serves kids' meals and offers wine/champagne, with breakfast served daily until 10:30am. Guests can enjoy complimentary evening meals for children under 7pm when dining with an adult.
Family-Friendly Features
The Kensington Hotel London provides dedicated spaces for family-centric events and activities, with babysitting/child services available on request. Children receive complimentary evening meals when dining with adults before 7pm, making it a practical choice for families. Guests earn rewards through the Doyle DISCOVERY Loyalty Programme, which includes exclusive partner benefits.
Location & Neighborhood
The Kensington Hotel London sits steps from the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Hyde Park, all within a 5-10 minute walk. South Kensington tube station is only 450 metres away, providing direct access to the West End and Heathrow Airport. The hotel is a 20-minute stroll from Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and The Royal Albert Hall.
- Location: Steps from Natural History Museum, V&A, and Hyde Park
- Rooms: Heritage-decor accommodations with luxury bed linen and large flat-screen TVs
- Dining: The Town House Bar & Restaurant with period drawing rooms and afternoon tea service
- Family: Complimentary evening meals for children dining with adults before 7pm
- Wellness: Third Space Health Club with a state-of-the-art fitness room and pool
- Loyalty: Doyle DISCOVERY rewards programme with exclusive partner benefits
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Double bed1 Single bed
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Max:2 persons
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Car park
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid shuttle service
Fitness centre
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Kensington Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 171 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 18.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | London City, LCY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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