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Property overview

15 - 16 Prince Of Wales Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W8 5PQ
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Kensington House Hotel is situated in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, a mere 10-minute walk from the iconic Kensington Palace. This central London location offers easy access to key attractions, including the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Additionally, the hotel is a short distance from the High Street Kensington underground station, connecting guests to the wider city.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 49 tastefully designed guest rooms tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Every room includes a flat-screen TV, and luxury amenities provide a comfortable stay. Several units offer charming views of the adjacent gardens.

Dining

Kensington House Hotel includes an on-site bar and lounge area, catering to guests looking for a refreshing drink or light snack throughout the day. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, incorporating seasonal offerings and fresh pastries. In-room dining is also available, allowing for a private dining experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business travelers with meeting facilities equipped to accommodate small gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property for a seamless work experience. Guests also have access to printing and copying services to support their business needs.

Family-Friendly

Kensington House Hotel welcomes families, offering spacious rooms suitable for parents traveling with children. Family activities nearby include the Diana Memorial Playground and various museums that cater to younger visitors. The hotel provides a children's menu in the dining area for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Kensington Palace

Rooms: 49 tastefully designed guest rooms

Dining: on-site bar and lounge area

Family-Friendly: Diana Memorial Playground nearby

“In my opinion, the staff elevates the experience here. The location strikes a sweet balance, and from what I read, the rooms deliver comfort. I think the price aligns well with what you get.”
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Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room Shower
1 person
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kensington House Hotel Location

15 - 16 Prince Of Wales Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W8 5PQ
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15 - 16 Prince Of Wales Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W8 5PQ
Nearby
LondonEngland
Kensington Square
520 m
Restaurants
Spaghetti House
230 m
9 Kensington High Street
Locanda Ottoemezzo
450 m
2-4 Thackeray Street
Whole Foods Market
420 m
63-97 Kensington High Street
Fouberts
260 m
17 Kensington High Street
Zuaya London
330 m
35 Kensington High Street
Aubaine High Street Kensington
300 m
37-45 Kensington High Street
Prezzo
310 m
35A Kensington High Street
Montparnasse Cafe
500 m
22 Thackeray Street
Grato
550 m
9 Kensington Square Off Kensington High Street ,Young Street leads to Kensington Square
Wagamama
310 m
26 Kensington High Street Kensington
The Greyhound
530 m
1 Kensington Square Kensington
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting diverse performances. Known for its striking architecture and rich musical history.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
World-class museum of art and design. Offers free admission and hosts special exhibitions frequently.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence. Features beautiful gardens and exhibits on royal history and style.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boating. Hosts seasonal events and concerts.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available. Enjoy scenic pathways and the serene park atmosphere for a memorable ride.
Yoga in Kensington Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions, perfect to unwind. Check for classes available in sunny weather.
The Goat
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe. Offers traditional British dishes and a great selection of ales.
Locanda Ottoemezzo
Locanda Ottoemezzo
6 minutes' walk
Intimate Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and delightful desserts. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Little India
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available for diverse palates.
The Design Museum
15 minutes' walk
Celebrates contemporary design. Hosts workshops and exhibitions, making it great for families and solo visitors alike.
Royal Albert Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Catch live concerts and events at this stunning venue. Offers a range of performances for music lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
London City (LCY)29 min  ·  18.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR)35 min  ·  23.3 km
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Kensington (Olympia)22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
High Street Kensington tube6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kensington House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Unclean room
Small room
Horrible mattress
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
7.9/10
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