The Kensington Hotel - London

$$$$||View on mapLondon, United Kingdom109-113 Queen'S Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5LR|
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The Kensington Hotel - London
109-113 Queen'S Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5LR·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Comfort9.2
Free WiFi9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.0
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families31%
Business13%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Comfort9.2
Free WiFi9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.0
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families31%
Business13%
Solo12%

Five-star historical hotel in South Kensington, steps from the Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall.

Location & Neighborhood

The Kensington Hotel sits in South Kensington, a 5-minute walk from South Kensington tube station and a 20-minute stroll to Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and the Royal Albert Hall. The Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are within 5 minutes on foot. Hyde Park lies a short walk away, offering direct tube access to the West End and Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line.

Rooms & Family Amenities

Guest rooms at The Kensington feature luxury bed linen, large flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms, with heritage decor and contemporary amenities. Families can book interconnecting rooms, and children receive complimentary evening meals when dining with adults before 7:00 pm. The hotel has organized themed surprises like Paddington bedding and Harry Potter decorations for young guests, based on individual requests.

Dining & Bar

The Town House Bar & Restaurant offers a lounge area with period drawing rooms for afternoon tea, lunch, or dinner. The K Bar serves classic cocktails in a sophisticated setting. Children enjoy free meals from the kids' menu when dining with adults before 7:00 pm.

Wellness & Fitness

The hotel provides exclusive access to the Third Space Health Club, which includes a gym and a swimming pool. A separate state-of-the-art fitness room is available for hotel guests. The wellness amenities are part of the on-site health club, not a full spa but offers fitness options.

Services & Loyalty Programme

The Kensington Hotel is part of the Doyle Collection, offering the Doyle DISCOVERY Loyalty Programme for returning guests. Personalized concierge services help arrange city experiences, tours, and reservations. The hotel provides babysitting services, laundry, and meeting facilities for business travelers.

  • Location: South Kensington, 5 min from Natural History Museum and tube
  • Rooms: Heritage-decor rooms and interconnecting suites
  • Dining: Town House Restaurant, afternoon tea, K Bar cocktails
  • Family: Complimentary evening meals for children before 7pm
  • Wellness: Third Space Health Club with gym & pool
  • Loyalty: Doyle DISCOVERY rewards programme
  • Pets: Pets welcome
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 40.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian
Building
Year renovated:2009
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:150
Former name
Jurys Kensington
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Rooms and availability

Queen Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed1 Double bed1 Single bed
Cozy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

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 center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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
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Essential information about The Kensington Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 231 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.4 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 11.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport London City, LCY

Location

109-113 Queen'S Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5LR
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109-113 Queen'S Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW7 5LR
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