The Kensington Hotel London
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The Kensington Hotel Review
Situated 25 minutes on foot from the handsome Holland Park in London, The Kensington Hotel features a bureau de change and a lift. This 5-star hotel also provides Wi-Fi available in the rooms.
Guests are provided with an English breakfast daily. The magnificent bar is also available. It features an elegant design. Enjoy Mediterranean dishes in pizzeria Rocca di Papa, set merely 250 metres away.
The renowned accommodation is set within 5 minutes' stroll of St Paul's, Onslow Square and just off South Kensington underground station. The Trafalgar Square art museum "National Gallery" is within 3.9 km of the hotel and London City airport is 20 km away.
The property is placed just a short drive from Hyde Park. The Kensington Hotel has an ideal location in London, just a pleasant stroll away from the world-famous Natural History Museum.
There are 151 comfortable rooms at this renowned accommodation, some of them have a fireplace and soundproof windows, and modern facilities such as wireless Internet. Certain units feature comfortable interior along with marble flooring. The large bedrooms have beds with duck-down duvets. Appointed with a separate toilet, the big bathrooms have hairdryers and shower caps.
The nearest underground station is a mere 400 metres away.
The Kensington London has a gym facility.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Trendy boutique hotel in a historic-style building.
- Absolutely perfect and excellent location within a 20-minute walk from Royal Albert Hall.
- Nestled in an upscale area surrounded by a river and a park.
- Rooms are great-sized and well furnished with a large TV, an a/c and a large modern television.
- Some units with Japanese decor.
- Varied breakfast included.
- Charming lounge restaurant with Turkish fare.
- Cocktail bar with healthy drinks and exceptional bites.
- Fantastic service and excellent facilities.
- Rates are great.
- A few units have pretty average views.
- Previous guests mentioned that internet connection was weak.
Key Features
- free wifi
- parking
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness center
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- room service
- 24-hour front desk
- bar
- excellent breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Babysitting/Child services
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Kensington Palace 1.54 km (5052 ft)
- Saatchi Gallery 1.36 km (4462 ft)
- Natural History Museum 390 m (1280 ft)
- The Albert Memorial 1.05 km (3445 ft)
- Kensington Gardens 1.51 km (4954 ft)
- Science Museum 600 m (1969 ft)
- Victoria and Albert Museum 580 m (1903 ft)