Kensington Gardens Hotel
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Kensington Gardens Hotel
The charming 2-star Kensington Gardens Hotel London, located only a 6-minute stroll from the QUEENS skate * dine * bowl, offers guests the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. The smoke-free hotel offers a banquet hall and sits within a 3-km distance of the Marylebone district.
This London hotel is around 25 minutes on foot from Royal Albert Hall and a stone's throw from Queensway underground station. Bayswater is just 500 metres from the Kensington London, which is also situated merely 550 metres from the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Playground. Visit Round Pond, nearly a 5-minute drive from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Families travelling to London will enjoy being 4.9 km from the cantilevered Coca-Cola London Eye Observation Wheel. The nearest underground station is about a 5-minute stroll away.
Kensington Gardens Hotel features 17 rooms with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making equipment. They are appointed with carpet flooring, an in-room fireplace. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. Some of the rooms look out over the city.
Breakfast is served in the reception area. Guests can enjoy meals of British cuisine at The Champion, situated near the Kensington.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Meeting facilities
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Electric kettle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- West End (4.1 km)
- Bloomsbury (4.6 km)
- Big Ben (4.7 km)
- The Royal Albert Hall (1.6 km)
- London Zoo (3.5 km)
- Trafalgar Square (4.3 km)
- Hyde Park North (4.3 km)
- Covent Garden (4.4 km)
- British Museum (4.4 km)
Airports
- London City Airport (20 km)
Train stations
- Paddington Station (1.1 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Brian
2024-05-09
Comforts of well furnished twin room with private bathroom were fabulous.
William
2024-04-18
Gorgeous small hotel in great and fab location within walking distance of the Bayswater tube station. The modern and spotless room with private bathroom.
Patrick
2024-03-03
My stay was fine of more than 1 or 2 nights. A wide array of food for breakfast, it was astonishing. The location in a very very nice area was quiet and there were a bakery and chemist's nearby. The lunch in Magna Hungaria near the hotel had every choice imaginable.
Peter
2024-02-24
The units were extremely spacious with private bathroom. The location of the venue is great and fab, near to shops, subway and parks, grocery stores, pharmacy and a bank nearby and Marble Arch.
Alexander
2024-02-09
It is fantastic venue in a fantastic location near to the subway, the services it offers are great.
Peter
2024-02-07
I greatly enjoyed the place, it was clean & the staff were absolutely lovely and charming. Great service was provided here.
James
2024-02-03
Gorgeous, spotlessly clean place and excellent area. Proactive staff always on hand. Freshly decorated units with private bathroom. Magnificent and lovely location and near a tube station. An excellent restaurant available in the hotel.
Lewis
2024-01-20
The room is air conditioned and stylish! It has a very clean bed and an immaculately clean bathroom.
Gavin
2024-01-06
The local staff was very very helpful and attentive.
Thomas
2024-01-03
It was reasonably clean, I would definitely come back there. The stay here was special of more than 1 or 2 nights.
Jessica
2023-12-31
I had a newly remodelled and good sized room with a lounge and coffee. The private parking was on-site, terrific service. I spent 1 night and would love to go back.
Laurie
2023-12-30
The room was recently refurbished and reasonably large, with well-organised space. Pleased it had a bathtub. The employees were very attentive and helpful. This accommodation had a central setting in a quiet square.
There was not very comfortable bed in my room.
William
2023-12-17
Awesome location close to parks, both Bayswater and Queensway tube stations and Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Also, very close to transport.
Charles
2023-12-16
All the staff were very helpful and attentive.
Harry
2023-12-15
Had a fine 1 night-stay from the moment I checked-in. All of the staff was very attentive and helpful. The location was excellent and fantastic, near some of the amazing attractions London has to offer. By the way, a park and a hill were near the place.
Well, the area was bustling overall.
Eva
2023-12-02
This was a really great stay of more than 1 or 2 nights. The staff members were all efficient and really excellent. The room was recently renovated and a decent size with a comfortable bed and a nice bathroom, I had a good rest.
Michael
2023-11-10
Very well appointed building and rooms with private bathroom. A convenient decor. Very very helpful and attentive people working here.
Henry
2023-11-08
Excellent and lovely location for rest, all was really good. Last time we stopped we had a recently refurbished, decent size room with private bathroom.
Jacqueline
2023-11-07
Thank you very much for the fine stay of more than 1 or 2 nights. The rooms are newly renovated and lovely little with hairdryer, milk, for example. An underground station is near the hotel, central location.
John
2023-11-03
Enjoyed my 1 night stay. The rooms were charming little and bright, and the bathroom was newly renovated with a bathtub. Comfortable beds, the staff were exceptionally friendly. The hotel had a central location near the Hyde park. I found Mercat Bar offering shots and different drinks 1 km of the venue. Would be happy to recommend this place and would come back for sure.
Jane
2023-10-11
The location was quiet and incredible, close to Whiteleys Retail Company. The room was well furnished and well-organised, had functional bathroom. Everything here was very good, I would stay here again.
Bobby
2023-10-09
Great location within 300 metres of the metro station. For tea or coffee visit Broad Walk Cafe nearby.
David
2023-09-24
Well-appointed accommodation with perfect setting near to both Bayswater and Queensway tube stations, nearby Bayswater, and the Circle Line. Extremely helpful, very friendly staff towards all guests.
John
2023-09-19
The staff were wonderfully friendly from arrival to departure. It was in the central location to Marble Arch where the shops are.
Elizabeth
2023-09-02
I was very happy with the stylish and spacious room, that was complete with the bathroom, hairdryer and tea. The location was marvellous and the staff members were great. The fact that Bayswater tube station was some 10 minutes away was a plus.
Richard
2023-09-02
All in all we enjoyed big room with a nice en suite shower, milk, private bathroom.
There was lift missing.
Ivan
2023-08-31
The property was nicely appointed and great value with efficient staff. The hotel rooms were well laid out and recently refurbished with instant coffee, milk included, as for instance.
David
2023-08-29
I appreciated staying in this well-appointed and stylish place. I had freshly decorated twin room with a nice bathroom, a nice en suite shower plus milk. I didn't feel like leaving and would want to stay there again.
Graham
2023-08-28
Low cost hotel in a safe area very close to Queensway and Bayswater tube stations, a beautiful park, and a nice area. Air conditioned rooms, newly renovated bathrooms, comfortable beds. A lounge and coffee were nice.
Bobby
2023-08-25
The room was reasonably spacious, had essentials, like a shower, a hairdryer, and fresh towels. The location in a fairly nice area was marvellous and fab.
Simon
2023-08-05
My spotless and new-fashioned room came with the bathroom and a nice en suite shower.
Graham
2023-06-30
Everything was very good as expected. Its personnel was amicable and accommodating, nothing to complain about. The single room had basic facilities you need, a lounge and coffee. I didn't want to leave and would love to stay here again.
Charles
2023-06-26
Newly decorated, stylish room with a functional bathroom and a shower, a hairdryer and fresh towels. Very clean pillows and bed. Excellent location with a palace and a museum near the place.
Russell
2023-06-16
Had a great stay with my sister, we spent 4 nights here, everything was really good. I thoroughly enjoyed almost every detail: lovely location, very helpful and attentive staff.
Matthew
2023-06-10
A great selection of awesome food.
No elevator at all.
Stan
2023-06-01
The place was nicely appointed and good value, we liked it. They gave us well laid out room with private bathroom. Thanks to the efficient and proactive staff everything was very good. The location was magnificent and lovely, near a park and a hill.
Fiona
2023-04-28
We enjoyed staying in this hotel, it was well-appointed. Came here for 4 nights with our sister, had a really great stay. The staff was very helpful and attentive.
Ellen
2023-04-22
The location was incredible and quiet, at a walking distance from Paddington. The whole room was bright and impressive with a nice en suite shower, milk included plus tea. The staff were attentive and the restaurant was magnificent!
Gillian
2023-04-22
Everything was really good, with fabulously friendly staff, suited the needs. Our single room was newly renovated and stylish. Location : the hotel was near to Paddington station and the Bayswater station. We had 1 fine day here, ca n't recommend highly enough the place.
Anthony
2023-04-14
The room is well-appointed with private bathroom, also they can offer wake-up service. Its decor is comfortable. The hotel provides a great service.
James
2023-03-24
The location is incredible and the staff are welcoming.
John
2023-03-16
Gorgeous accommodation, great staff, AWESOME location to the tube at Royal Oak or Paddington. Modern and spotless units available with milk included and coffee plus TV.
Frederic
2023-03-07
Peaceful location, a few steps away from everywhere.
James
2023-03-03
Nicely appointed and excellant value hotel located in a very nice area really close to Kensington Palace for a morning stroll or Notting hill as well as Marble Arch. Quiet and unbeatable location near Queensway Tube. Easy check in and in general terrific service.
Sidney
2023-02-21
I had bright room here with milk, kettle, as for instance. Its location was central, near Flow.
Michael
2023-02-19
Overall it was a such wonderful stay of more than 1 or 2 nights. We liked rooms with private bathroom. The hotel had a central location, near a palace and a museum. There was a park and a hill near the place.
Walter
2023-02-15
The location is central, not far from the center, shops and Hyde Park. There's plenty of restaurants to choose from, like Preto Queensway, set within 10 minutes walk or so.
Keith
2023-02-02
Had very positive stay of more than 1 or 2 nights, the staff were very attentive, location was fantastic so close to 2 tube stations. Location: the hotel was not far from Bayswater/Queensway tubes, and the Kensington Gardens.
Steve
2023-02-01
Really lovely experience there. The hotel is spotlessly clean, nestled in the lovely building with attentive and accommodating staff. Unbeatable and peaceful setting in the very nice area, just next door to Hyde Park, 2 metro stations from Paddington train station and Queensway.
Pat
2023-02-01
Newly remodelled and bright units with hairdryer and a good shower plus a nice bathroom, efficient employees.
Oscar
2022-12-29
The location was top and awesome, for example, Paddington was at a moderate distance from the hotel. You could walk to supermarkets and chemist's. Twin room had basic facilities we needed. It had a bath in the nicely designed bathroom.
Luke
2022-12-10
It had central location close to Whiteleys Retail Company.
Gilbert
2022-12-05
Honestly no complaint. Everything was very good, including welcoming staff and magnificent location very close to transport. Very well appointed building and rooms with convenient decoration. Great customer service. Location close enough to Hyde Park and Bayswater High Street, and London. Situated only 1 km from Paddington.
Stanley
2022-10-28
It was in an unbeatable and awesome location minutes from Queensway Tube.
Elizabeth
2022-10-06
What a polite and kind stuff. Unbeatable location for visiting pubs and bars.
Nick
2022-09-27
Nothing too much trouble with the hotel! The venue is clean, the staff is pleasant and exceptional. The rooms are impressive and spotless, and are complete with tea, kettle, private bathroom. The airport is 20 km away, easy to reach.
David
2022-09-25
brilliant, peaceful location in a nice area. efficient staff and attention to detail. impressive & air-conditioned rooms with a nice bathroom, tea, as example.
John
2022-09-21
Really had such wonderful stay of more than 1 or 2 nights. Spotlessly clean venue with brilliant location conveniently close to the underground.
Jack
2022-09-10
The room was new-fashioned and offered a shower, a hairdryer and fresh towels, so that guests had essentials.
Alfred
2022-08-31
It made my trip to London an enjoyable experience. The staff were attentive without being intrusive. They had an easy check-in. I enjoyed magnificent location and the terrific service of the team. Shops and chemist's were right next door...
Alfred
2022-08-08
Make sure to get single room with the bathroom, hairdryer, as example:)))
Nick
2022-07-17
The rooms were tidy and with a good shower, coffee, as for instance.
Paul
2022-07-10
Tidy and cosy units with the bathroom and TV plus hairdryer.
Jay
2020-12-05
great place for exploring london. we where in the double room with heating, a flat-screen tv with satellite channels and an electric kettle.
Nicholas
2020-11-20
A unique base for exploring London.
Couldn't stay longer.