The Kensington Hotel, London

The Kensington Hotel - A luxury 5-star townhouse hotel with signature suites, afternoon tea, and museum district access

Located in South Kensington, this luxury hotel occupies four 19th-century white stucco townhouses featuring high ceilings, heritage décor, and open fireplaces. Signature suites include The Brompton with a four-poster bed and Victorian roll-top bath, and The Knightsbridge with a marble bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi and balcony. Town House restaurant serves modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients, while The Drawing Room offers afternoon tea daily from 12:00pm to 4:30pm. The K Bar provides classic cocktails in a setting with oak panels and polished brass accents. The hotel is moments from The Victoria and Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and Kensington Gardens. Business amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and meeting spaces like The Study accommodating up to 24 guests. Family services include interconnected rooms and children's menus at The Kensington Hotel.

Pros

Signature suites feature distinctive elements like four-poster beds, free-standing Victorian baths, and private balconies

Located within walking distance of multiple world-class museums including The Victoria and Albert Museum and Natural History Museum

The Drawing Room serves afternoon tea daily in an elegant setting with open fireplaces and heritage décor

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout all guest rooms and public areas

Cons

The K Bar does not permit guests under 18 years of age

Some room categories cannot accommodate extra beds or cots