★★★★
About this hotel
Situated in the heart of Kensington, this elegant 19th-century townhouse hotel offers luxurious accommodations mere steps from Gloucester Road Tube Station. The property is conveniently located near Kensington High Street, Knightsbridge, and South Kensington's shopping districts, with Harrods a short 15-minute walk or tube ride away. Guests are within a 10-minute walk of Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, the Royal Albert Hall, and renowned museums such as the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Stylishly restored in 2016, the hotel retains its original Victorian charm, from the grand staircase to the stained-glass windows. The spacious and inviting rooms feature flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and slippers. Guests also enjoy complimentary bottled water, coffee, tea, and biscuits, replenished daily.
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Gym
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
Facilities and services
Facilities 30
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park (40 GBP, extra charge)
- 24-hour reception
- Check-in hour (15:00–00:00)
- Check-out hour (12:00–12:00)
- Mobile phone coverage
- Wi-fi
- Car hire
- Airport Shuttle
- Room service (extra charge)
Show 20 more
- Laundry service
- Medical service
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour security
- Bellboy service
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Fireplace
- Smoke detector
- Hotel safe
- Currency exchange facilities
- Cloakroom
- Lift access
- Newspaper stand
- Concierge
- Gym
- Newspapers
- Luggage room
- Clothes dryer
- Electric kettle
- Towels and bed linen
Catering 7
- Café
- Bar
- Restaurant (2)
- Non-smoking area
- Highchairs
- Air conditioning in Restaurant
- Breakfast room
Sports 1
- Fitness
Business 7
- Conference room
- Meeting room (1)
- Projector
- Printer
- Photocopier
- Business centre
- Fax
Meals 9
- Breakfast (07:00–10:30)
- Breakfast buffet
- Breakfast a la carte
- Set menu lunch
- À la carte dinner
- Set menu dinner
- Special dietary options
- Vegetarian meal
- Snacks
Payment methods 6
- American Express
- JCB
- Diners Club
- MasterCard
- Visa
- Maestro
Good to know 1
- Non-smoking establishment
Green programmes 1
- Green Tourism
Rooms and suites
Double room
deluxe double
Double room
Small Double Room with Small Bed
Double room
Classic double
Family room
luxury family
Junior suite
Junior Suite with One Double Bed
Double room
luxury double
Single room
Cosy Single Room
Single room
luxury double capacity 1
Single room
Deluxe double capacity 1
Single room
Classic Double capacity 1
Twin room
Deluxe Room with Two Single Beds
Occupancy by room type
- Double roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Double roomup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
- Double roomup to 3 guests (max. 3 adults or max. 1 children)
- Double room (single use)up to 2 guests (max. 1 adults or max. 1 children)
- Family roomup to 4 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 2 children)
- Junior suiteup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
- Junior suiteup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
- Quadruple roomup to 6 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Single roomup to 1 guests (max. 1 adults)
- Studioup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
- Triple roomup to 5 guests (max. 3 adults or max. 4 children)
- Twin roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Twin roomup to 3 guests (max. 3 adults or max. 1 children)
Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.
Location and surroundings
Gloucester Road, 140 5 4*, London SW7 4QH
- Bus/Train station100 m
- Nearest Bus / Metro Stop100 m
- City centre300 m
- Natural History Musuem500 m
- Stamford Bridge Stadium1.5 km
- Buckingham Palace3 km
- Golf course10 km
- London Heathrow23 km
- London City Airport35 km
- London Gatwick48 km
- London Luton63 km
- London Stansted81 km
Distances are straight-line figures from the catalogue. Roads, ferries, mountain passes and winter conditions can make the real journey much longer.
The map comes from Google Maps. Your browser connects to Google only after you click the button.
Meals and features
Meal plans
Type of stay
Key facts
- Year of most recent renovation
- 2016
- Number of floors (main building)
- 5
- Single rooms
- 32
- Twin rooms
- 12
- Double rooms
- 88
- Junior suites
- 11
- Studios
- 2
- Executive rooms
- 34
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 27/09/2026.