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Property overview

Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP
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Steps from Kensington High Street
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
4.1
3.1
/5

Amenity-Rich Environment

The hotel offers access to Kensington Health Club & Spa, which includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym. With 706 guest rooms designed for comfort, it provides a variety of layouts to suit different guest needs. A private garden is available for relaxation and outdoor events.

Family-Friendly Options

Kids aged 17 and under stay free when sharing a room with parents at the hotel. Children 12 and under can enjoy complimentary meals from the main menu at the on-site restaurants with adult orders. These policies make the hotel a suitable choice for families visiting London.

Dining Choices

The Boulevard Restaurant serves a hot full English buffet breakfast, while the Lounge Bar offers a relaxed environment for light lunches and afternoon tea. A Starbucks Cafe is also available for guests seeking quality coffee options. These dining venues cater to diverse culinary preferences for all visitors.

Strategic Location

Located near Kensington High Street, the hotel is just a few minutes' walk from the nearest tube station, enhancing access to London's attractions and business districts. Major points of interest like Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall are within a short distance. This positioning facilitates both leisure and business travel.

Business and Events Facilities

The hotel offers 13 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 300 delegates for conferences or events. Each room is equipped with high-definition projectors and free WiFi to support business needs. Catering can be arranged, and the private garden serves as a unique outdoor event space.

Highlights

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool & gym

Dining: Boulevard Restaurant & Lounge Bar

Location: Near Kensington Palace & tube station

Business: 13 adaptable meeting rooms

“The location, a short walk to the Underground in upscale Kensington, makes this a practical choice. I particularly note the flexible meeting spaces that can host larger events. A family-friendly touch: kids eat free, a genuine advantage in London.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining choices at Holiday Inn London Kensington High St., where British cuisine takes center stage. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a relaxed afternoon tea, guests can savor the inviting ambiance and exceptional culinary offerings throughout the day.
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg Restaurant photo

Boulevard Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Spacious and welcoming, Boulevard Restaurant features a cozy setting perfect for morning or evening meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a bountiful full English and continental breakfast buffet, complemented by a variety of dishes available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 22:00 daily

Lounge Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
A relaxed spot ideal for social gatherings, the Lounge Bar invites guests to unwind and chat in a comfortable setting.
Key Offerings
Perfect for light lunches and delectable afternoon teas, the Lounge Bar is a great place to enjoy a glass of wine with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Evening Caribbean Themed Buffet

Caribbean
Ambiance
The festive setup creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with the spirit of the Caribbean.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet featuring beloved Caribbean dishes, designed to transport guests to a realm of tropical flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Evening only

Open Lobby Café

Casual Café
Ambiance
Flexible and vibrant, this café seamlessly blends the comforts of dining, working, and socializing.
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee, light snacks, and a range of options for guests looking to relax or catch up with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg Location

Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP
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Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP
Nearby
Store
Kensington High Street
280 m
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
570 m
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
280 m
corner of Kensington High Street/Kensington Church Street
St Mary Abbots
540 m
Gallery
Japan House London
400 m
Restaurants
Artist Corner at Copthorne Tara Hotel
10 m
Scarsdale Place Copthorne Tara Hotel
The Muffin Man Tea Shop
80 m
12 Wrights Lane Near Kensington High Street
Boulevard restaurant and bar
90 m
Wrights Lane Holiday Inn
The Brasserie Restaurant and Bar
80 m
Scarsdale Place Kensington
The Britannia
330 m
1 Allen Street Kensington
Dishoom
470 m
4 Derry Street
The Devonshire Arms
310 m
Devonshire Arms 37 Marloes Road Kensington
Oree Boulangeries Kensington
300 m
147 Kensington High Street
Mark & Spencer Kensington High Street
310 m
113 Kensington High Street Food Hall & Restaurant. Right by High Street Kensington underground station
Grato
650 m
9 Kensington Square Off Kensington High Street ,Young Street leads to Kensington Square
Explore London
Explore Kensington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
19 minutes walking
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and stunning architecture, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibitions.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes walking
A leading museum of art and design, featuring impressive collections and free admission, with occasional special exhibits.
Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
A vast green space perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and boating on the Serpentine. Ideal for relaxation.
Kensington Palace
20 minutes walking
The royal residence with beautiful gardens and rich history. Offers guided tours highlighting its royal connections.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the park's scenic paths. A great way for thrill-seekers to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga at Holland Park
8 minutes walking
Find tranquility in the park with regular yoga classes. Perfect for relaxation amidst the urban environment.
The Muffin Man Tea Shop
1 minute walking
A cozy spot offering classic British teas and delicious homemade muffins. Reservations not required; great for snacks.
Boulevard Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu with a modern twist in a stylish space. Perfect for casual dining or a relaxing evening.
The Britannia
4 minutes walking
A traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British dishes and a wide selection of ales. Walk-ins welcome.
Royal Albert Hall
19 minutes walking
Iconic venue hosting classical concerts and events. Features a stunning auditorium and hosts performances year-round.
Kensington Roof Gardens
4 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring gardens, dining, and entertainment. Great for enjoying views and live music during the summer.
Local transportation
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)30 min  ·  19.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Paddington Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Underground
High Street Kensington tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 13.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Croatian, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
1030
Former name
Kensington Close
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