Elegant. Superb breakfast. Friendly staff. This 5-starluxury hotel is in London's Knightsbridge, looking out over quiet gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with luxury bedding, minibars, flat-screen TVs and Bluetooth speakers. There are luxury bathrobes, Floris toiletries, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers. Egerton House is less than a 3-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores and the Kensington museums are within a 5-minute walk. Knightsbridge and South Kensington Tube stations are 750 metres away. Rooms have hand-stitched mattresses, antique furniture, original artworks and marble bathrooms. Traditional English afternoon teas are available and the quiet bar serves light snacks and cocktails. The hotel offers a butler service and a large menu from 07:00 to 22:00. Guests can eat in their room or in the bar/lounge area.Show full description
Great location. Great views. We are situated in prime location at 35 Hyde Park Gate in London's prestigious Kensington and Chelsea district. Enjoy direct views of Hyde Park from our apartments, some of which are complete with private terraces or balconies. We're located just 300 meters from Royal Albert Hall and 1.1 km from The Serpentine Gallery and Lake. Our apartments are fitted with flat-screen TVs, free WIFI, and well-equipped kitchens containing Nespresso coffee machines, dishwashers, ovens and microwaves. You'll also find complimentary Molton Brown toiletries in all the bathrooms. Start your day with a full English breakfast cooked by a private chef, or receive a breakfast hamper delivered to your door (order in advance). Our breakfast hampers are hand-made with locally sourced produce and are freshly prepared each morning, including cold cuts, cheeses, fruit coulis, pastries, and juices. We also have vegetarian and vegan options available. Hyde Park is on our doorstep, 1.2km from 35 Hyde Park Gate, while Harrod's is a just 15 minute walk. Reach London City Airport easily with our VIP Airport Transfer service, taking you just 16km to the airport. Experience comfort and convenience with B&L.Show full description
This apartment hotel has a great location in London and outstanding views.
Cosy rooms. Great restaurant. With its own Mediterranean restaurant and just a minute’s walk from South Kensington Underground Station, The Ampersand is a cosmopolitan hotel set in a large Victorian building. The hotel also has a gym and games room. The pillared foyer has a grand staircase lit by an elegant cascading chandelier. The downstairs bar area gives a sophisticated urban feel with its exposed brick arches, and a Science Afternoon Tea menu is available in the hotel’s drawing rooms. Bedrooms at The Ampersand are individually decorated with bold contemporary wallpaper designs and original Victorian features. Each room has a minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an en suite bathroom. As well as the hotel’s well-equipped gym, guests will have access to information regarding horse riding, private trainers and running routes. Within 2 minutes’ walk of the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and Hyde Park are just 15 minutes away by foot.Show full description
Stylish. Cosy rooms. Boasting sumptuously decorated rooms, butler service, and gourmet cuisine across 5 stylish lounges, this boutique Victorian townhouse nestles in elegant Kensington. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the famous museums of Exhibition Road, Adria is only 15 minutes on foot from Hyde Park. Stunning, opulent design and sleek, marble bathrooms with underfloor heating and walk-in waterfall showers feature in each luxury room at Adria. You can relax amongst elegant furnishings with your own espresso machine, an iPod dock, and a HD iMedia hub. Breakfasts are served amidst a relaxed atmosphere in the morning room, including a selection of pastries, eggs cooked to order, yoghurts and fresh fruit. If your favourite dish is not on the menu, the chefs can make it for you. With a retractable roof, the open-air Garden room can be used for afternoon tea or coffee after dinner. Healthy juices are served at Adria, along with classic teas and coffees, and non-alcoholic cocktails. South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations are located just 5 minutes’ walk from the townhouse, and Harrods is less than 20 minutes away on foot. The Natural History Museum is a 10-minute walk away, and Heathrow Airport is a 30-minute drive.Show full description
Great location. Very clean. Popular among business travellers. The luxurious Cheval Knightsbridge apartments are within 5 minutes’ walk of Harrods and the Victoria and Albert Museum. These London apartments benefit from use of a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and concierge service. Each apartment at Cheval Knightsbridge features a stylish king and twin bedroom, one of which is en suite, and a main bathroom. A modern kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and coffee machine. The living room features a flat-screen TV, Blu-ray and DVD player, CD player and iPod dock. All of the apartments are air-conditioned. Guests have complimentary use of the Aquila fitness centre and pool, a 5-minute walk from the apartments. Knightsbridge Tube Station is a 4-minute walk away, with a direct connection to Covent Garden and Piccadilly Circus. Please note that if the number of guests is higher than the one stated on the website, the guests will be refused to check-in. Upon arrival, property will request a copy of the credit card which was used to make the reservation. Failure to present this card at check-in, prior to entry into the apartment, will mean another valid credit card will be requested and charged for the entire stay. A credit card pre-authorisation will also be taken upon check-in for any incidentals that you may incur during your stay. Cheval Knightsbridge require the card holder and the valid credit card used to make the reservation to be present upon check-in. Pet fees apply for every stay.Show full description
Super central. Beaufort House - Knightsbridge offers luxury serviced apartments with free WiFi. The property is situated in Beaufort Gardens, a quiet tree-lined Regency terrace in the heart of London's exclusive Knightsbridge area. The 21 individually designed apartments range from an intimate one bedroom to a spacious four bedrooms. All apartments are self-contained with fully equipped kitchens and dining areas. The modern kitchens include oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine. Including flat-screen TVs in living room and bedrooms with a large selection of English, international and premium channels (Sky Movies, Sky Sport). All bedrooms have air conditioning. The reception is manned 24 hours and concierge is available to assist guests with any needs. The apartments are cleaned daily and bed linen is changed every other day. Guests also have free access to Aquilla health club (located within 5 minutes walking distance from Beaufort House). The Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park are less than a mile away. London Heathrow Airport is a 25-minute taxi ride from the property.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most CENTRAL apartment hotels in London. It also has a central location!
Nice style. Cool. Great breakfast. Featuring ultra-chic interiors and a private garden, Number Sixteen offers glamorous accommodation in cosmopolitan South Kensington. The Victorian property provides 24-hour room service, minibars and iPod docking stations in the rooms. Each individually styled room reflects the contemporary design of the hotel, with luxurious fabrics and furnishings and hints of bold colour. All rooms at Number Sixteen are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have French windows leading to a small balcony. Afternoon tea is served all day at the hotel, and can be taken in the garden, conservatory, drawing room or library. Guests have a number of public rooms within the hotel in which to relax after a day outside in bustling London. South Kensington Underground Station is a 3-minute walk away, and is surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. Located on the Picadilly, Circle and District lines, the hotel has easy Underground links to many parts of the city.Show full description
Very clean. Comfortable beds. Perfectly located in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, the Cheval Gloucester Park offers self-catering accommodation with private parking and free Wi-Fi. Offering a 24-hour concierge service, the apartments are just over 1 mile from Knightsbridge. Featuring a private balcony, the luxurious apartments overlook either the city or the award-winning garden. Each spacious apartment includes a living area with a flat-screen TV. The stylish kitchens include a dishwasher, oven, and a fridge. Guests at the Cheval Gloucester Park can catch the tube from Gloucester Park and reach Paddington in just over 10 minutes. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are just 1 mile away.Show full description
This apartment hotel has exceptional cleanliness and super comfortable beds.
Very central. Very clean. Great location. Cheval Harrington Court at South Kensington offers luxury 4-star apartments and studios in the heart of South Kensington and 2 minutes' walk from South Kensington Tube Station. They offer free WiFi and stylish, spacious accommodation. All air-conditioned, serviced studios and apartments feature a flat-screen satellite LCD TV, a iPod docking station and a wooden-floored dining and seating area. Each fully-equipped kitchen at Cheval Harrington Court has facilities including a fridge and oven. There is a 24-hour concierge service available 7 days a week. Cheval Harrington Court at South Kensington is set close to many of London's attractions, including the famous Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums, a 5-minute walk away. French-style cafés and a selection of restaurants can be found around here. Hyde Park is a 15-minute walk from the property and the centre of London can be reached easily by Tube.Show full description
Great value. Friendly staff. Ideally located in the heart of Kensington, Cheval Thorney Court offers self-catered accommodation with free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and 24-hour front desk. The property is set within 1 minute walk from famous Hyde Park. Each of the apartments at Cheval Thorney Court feature air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Most of the apartments offer a balcony. All offer a spacious lounge with sofas and a dining area. The fully equipped kitchens include a dishwasher and a washing machine. Guests have free access to the fitness centre 24 hours a day. There is maid service each day with towels and linen changed every 3 days. Nearby local attractions include the Royal Albert Hall, a mere 5-minute walk away, Diana Memorial Playground and the Natural History Museum, both within 10 minutes' walk away. The famous Harrods department store is just 12 minutes away by bus, and the exclusive shops at Kensington High Street are a 10-minute stroll away.Show full description
Opened February 2023. Featuring a restaurant, a bar as well as a tennis court, Beaverbrook Town House is located in the centre of London, 1.3 km from South Kensington Underground Station. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation provides a concierge service, and luggage storage for guests. All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a minibar. Popular points of interest near Beaverbrook Town House include Harrods, Victoria and Albert Museum and Buckingham Palace. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 17 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Highly elegant. Creative. Friendly staff. Ideally located between central London's Knightsbridge and Kensington districts, the boutique 5-star Milestone Hotel Kensington boasts a resistance pool, a fitness centre, and a luxurious spa. Overlooking Kensington Palace and Gardens, this intimate hotel is just 10 minutes' walk from leafy Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall. With antique furnishings, fresh flowers, and fine fabrics, the luxurious rooms include a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a work desk, seating area, and a mini-bar. Individually designed, each air-conditioned room offers a romantic elegance, a 24-hour front desk, and modern technology. With free toiletries, the en-suite bathroom has a hairdryer. The daily room service includes a complimentary treat, such as sweets, homemade cookies, seasonal fruits, or candles. Guests at the unique Milestone Hotel Kensington can enjoy a range of traditional food in the onsite Cheneston's Restaurant. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced and organic produce wherever possible and the chefs encourage individual requests. The intimate Stables Bar offers a range of over 400 vintage wines. Guests can also sip cocktails in the chic conservatory or take tea by the fire in the lounge. Dating back to the 19th century, the Milestone Hotel Kensington is ideally located for designer shopping, sightseeing, and enjoying London's superb range of entertainment. The Victoria and Albert Museum is just 1 mile away and the world-famous Harrods Department Store is within an 8-minute walk.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most ELEGANT central luxury hotel in the area. It also has AMAZING STAFF.
Creative. Stylish. Cosy rooms. With a 24-hour front desk, this 5-star hotel is located in a quiet street in the heart of London. It offers valet and concierge services, and spacious bedrooms with Rik Rak by Kit Kemp bath products. Individually and tastefully decorated, each room has a luxurious bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. The Knightsbridge Hotel offers 24-hour room service served in the guest rooms or in the ground floor library and drawing room, including afternoon tea. There are many bars and restaurants a 5-minute walk away. There is also a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and an iPod docking station. Hyde Park, Harrods and the international designer stores of Sloane Street and Brompton Cross are a minute's walk away. The Knightsbridge offers a car pick up service at a charge. The Royal Albert Hall, the National History Museum, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are within 1 mile of the property.Show full description
Hip. Creative. The luxury boutique Exhibitionist Hotel is set opposite the Natural History Museum, in the heart of South Kensington. Close by are the V&A Museum, the Science Museum, The Albert Hall, and the upmarket shopping of Knightsbridge, Sloane Street, Harvey Nichols and Harrods. The property is set in beautifully restored, 18th-century townhouses which combine original design and contemporary finishes including bespoke furnishings. The hotel features 8 galleries with frequently changing pieces of work displayed. All rooms have a walk-in shower as well as a bath tub and Anyah toiletries. The Spa Suite features its own private indoor hot tub, while the penthouse has a terrace with an outside TV. Staff are happy to help with your stay in London. A few minutes' walk will lead you to the area's famous museums, or South Kensington Underground Station. There are plenty of shops, restaurant and bars that you can reach on foot. Hyde Park is a 15-minute walk away. Our breakfast is Continental Breakfast. We serve both hot and cold continental items . Show full description
This is likely the coolest and most creative central luxury hotel in the area.
Central. Great value. Comfortable beds. Set in the heart of South Kensington, just by South Kensington Tube Station, The Pelham is a luxury townhouse hotel offering boutique stylish accommodation with a restaurant, a bar and a fitness centre. There is free WiFi available throughout. Each room is individually decorated and comes with a mix of antique and modern furniture, air-conditioning and a flat-screen TV. They also have a bathroom with hairdryer, free toiletries, bathrobe, slippers and bathtub. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at La Trattoria by Alfredo Russo, Michelin starred chef. The Italian cuisine features freshly sourced produce and a selection of organic wines and champagnes. The hotel also boasts a wood panelled drawing room and library where guests can enjoy afternoon tea. Local attractions include the Royal Albert Hall, the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, within 10 minutes’ walking distance. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are less than one mile away and Notting Hill is 2.2 miles away.Show full description
Trendy. Great views. Situated in the heart of Knightsbridge, Bulgari Hotel London features 85 beautifully appointed spacious rooms and suites, an elegant bar and restaurant, a 25-metre swimming pool, private cinema, and a stunning ballroom. An award-winning on-site spa and fitness centre are also provided. Rooms and suites combine English style with Italian heritage, and feature a luxurious variety of marbles, fine woods and unique detailing with many furnishings made exclusively for Bulgari. Harrods, Hyde Park, and Knightsbridge Underground Station are just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Oxford Street can be reached in 20 minutes by tube. The museum district of South Kensington and Royal Albert Hall are only a 15-minute walk away. A 42-inch plasma TV, Nespresso coffee machine and free WiFi are featured in all Bulgari rooms, and many feature views over Hyde Park and Knightsbridge. Sette restaurant is the first London location of New York City’s Scarpetta Restaurants. Housed on the ground floor of Bulgari Hotel London, but operated independently with its own entrance at 4 Knightsbridge Green, Sette restaurant brings authentic Italian food from the heart of Manhattan. Nolita Social will be the new after-hours hangout bar, bringing the energy of ‘the New York night’ to London with a heady mix of crafted cocktails, live music and DJs, creating a space perfect for light-hearted revelry in Knightsbridge.Show full description
Very stylish. Cool. In exclusive Knightsbridge, this 5-starboutique hotel once played host to Oscar Wilde. Guests can dine or have a light lunch in the elegant and comfortable bar and drawing room and enjoy luxurious rooms with iPod docks. Each spacious room offers a private bathroom with luxury toiletries. Originally built in 1887, the beautiful rooms at Cadogan Hotel now feature LCD TVs with satellite channels, a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi. Cadogan provides a chic bar and an elegant lounge where guests can choose from the extensive bar and lounge menu featuring Great British classics. Guests can also exercise in the hotel’s own fitness studio. The hotel exits onto Sloane Street, which is full of designer shops. Harvey Nichols and Harrods are just a 5-minute walk away. Knightsbridge Underground Station is 5 minutes’ walk away, while Hyde Park is a 10-minute walk.Show full description
This is the most stylish central luxury hotel in the area.
Offering a range of luxurious accommodation south of Hyde Park, the Queen’s Gate Apartments are a 10-minute walk from the Royal Albert Hall. South Kensington Underground Station is 5 minutes' walk away. The recently refurbished apartments all feature a fully equipped kitchen, and flat-screen TVs with Sky. Free Wi-Fi is also available for residents to enjoy. Continental breakfast packs are available to order, at an additional charge. The apartments at Queen’s Gate are elegant, with modern furnishings. There is a lift to every floor, a 24-hour front desk, and a concierge service. Situated in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the apartments are ideal for visiting London’s main attractions. The Natural History, Science, and Victoria and Albert Museums can all be reached in 10 minutes’ walk. Harrods, on Brompton Road, is less than a mile from Queen’s Gate Apartments. Earl’s Court is a 15-minute walk away.Show full description
Elegant. Creative. Great restaurant. The luxurious Kensington Hotel is situated in the heart of South Kensington and within a 20-minute stroll of Harrods, Harvey Nichols and The Royal Albert Hall. The Natural History Museum and The V&A are just 5 minutes on foot. Free WiFi, luxury bed linen and a large flat-screen TV are included in each room at The Kensington Hotel, as well as an en suite bathroom. A state-of-the-art fitness room is provided for exclusive use of the hotel’s guests. The Town House Bar & Restaurant has a magnificent lounge area with period drawing rooms. Its setting offers a blend of traditional and contemporary features, and is an ideal location for for afternoon tea, lunch or evening dinners. South Kensington tube station is only 450 metres away and offers direct access to the heart of the West End & Heathrow Airport.Show full description
Set in the heart of Kensington in central London, just steps from the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers elegant accommodation with free WiFi access and a Hammam floor. Guests can dine in The Franklin Restaurant by Michelin starred chef Alfredo Russo or enjoy a drink in the bar. The luxury bathrooms come with bathrobes and toiletries. Reopened in 2016 after an extensive refurbishment, the hotel features elegant rooms and suites designed to incorporate classic elements and Italian details. Each room at The Franklin is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a signature bed with premium linens and a pillow menu. Further facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, a techno gym and a spa. The famous Harrods Department Store can be reached in a 7-minute walk, while the Natural History Museum is less than 10 minutes away. The Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park are 1 km from The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione. The nearest underground station is South Kensington, just 600 metres away. London Heathrow is approximately 45 minutes away by car, depending on traffic, and airport transfers can be arranged at an extra fee.Show full description
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