The Kensington Hotel London

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London
Aug 30, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025
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✉️ KENSINGTON@DOYLECOLLECTION.COM

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📍 109-113 Queen'S Gate

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

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Classic Double Room Double
Size: 16 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Deluxe Double Room Triple
Size: 25 m2
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Studio Suite Suite
Size: 30 m2
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Luxury Suite Suite
Size: 34 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
The Brompton Suite Suite
Size: 70 m2
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The Knightsbridge Suite Suite
Size: 102 m2
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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

  • Cleanliness 9.2/10
  • Comfort 9.3/10
  • Facilities 8.9/10
  • Free WiFi 9.5/10
  • Location 9.5/10
  • Total 8.8/10
  • Value for money 8.1/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, and the hotel facilities were top-notch. The location in this city was perfect for a short stay, with a large variety of shops and restaurants in the neighborhood. The tube station was conveniently just around the corner, and the V & A museum was just a short walk away. The size of the rooms was comparable to NYC, providing ample space for comfort. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making our stay even more enjoyable.
Nothing, all was good.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make my experience memorable. They were always willing to help and made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. The location was perfect, situated in a classy and safe neighborhood with beautiful surroundings. It was within walking distance of popular attractions like the Natural History Museum and Kensington Palace. The hotel itself was beautifully decorated, impeccably clean, and the beds were incredibly comfortable. I also loved the cozy atmosphere created by the candles scattered throughout the hotel. And to top it all off, the tea served here was the best I've had in this city!
None.
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The hotel is situated in a great location in a nice neighborhood. The hotel facilities were clean and well-maintained. We enjoyed spending time with friends and family in the cosy corners or lounge area.
No issues.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The staff were incredibly helpful, making me feel right at home. The hotel had a warm atmosphere and luxurious decor, giving it a truly special feeling. The location was perfect, with the South Kensington Tube Station and the Royal Albert Hall within walking distance. There were plenty of restaurants nearby, offering a variety of dining options. the cleanliness, hotel facilities, and attentive staff made my stay unforgettable.
Nothing could have been better.
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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)
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The Kensington Hotel FAQ

What popular sites near the renowned The Kensington Hotel can I visit?
The renowned The Kensington Hotel enjoys an ideal location within 700 metres from the world-famous Natural History Museum and a 6-minute walk away from Dana Library and Research Centre.
Is the The Kensington Hotel close to the airport?
The nearest airport to the The Kensington Hotel is London City airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 37-minute drive.
Is there a parking near the London hotel?
Yes, at the London hotel your car will be safe in public parking nearby.