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Property overview

Kensington High St, London, United Kingdom, W8 6SU
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Steps from Kensington High Street
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

Kensington Residence provides a comprehensive gym with state-of-the-art equipment for fitness enthusiasts. The hotel includes a dedicated concierge service to assist in planning experiences in London. Guests have access to meeting rooms equipped with modern technology for business needs.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 spacious suites designed with contemporary furnishings. Each suite includes fully equipped kitchenettes, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare meals as desired. Select suites also provide spectacular views of the city skyline.

Location

Kensington Residence is located in the upscale neighborhood of Kensington, walking distance from the Natural History Museum. The hotel is situated near High Street Kensington, offering easy access to shopping and dining options. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are only a short stroll away.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast served daily with varied options. The hotel is near several dining establishments, including popular restaurants that offer local and international cuisines. Room service is available for in-suite dining.

Business Facilities

Kensington Residence provides business travelers with well-appointed meeting facilities. High-speed internet access is available to support productive work sessions. The hotel's location facilitates convenient access to central London for meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Upscale neighborhood of Kensington

Rooms: 33 spacious suites

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Business: Well-appointed meeting facilities

“Kensington Residence benefits significantly from its prime location near High Street and convenient access to public transportation, making city exploration straightforward. The apartments are well-equipped and spacious, particularly suitable for small groups or families needing more than one bedroom and bathroom. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those prioritizing practicality and a central base in London.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kensington Residence Location

Kensington High St, London, United Kingdom, W8 6SU
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Kensington High St, London, United Kingdom, W8 6SU
Nearby
Museum
Design Museum
590 m
Store
Kensington High Street
40 m
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
330 m
LondonEngland
Kensington Square
340 m
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
120 m
corner of Kensington High Street/Kensington Church Street
St Mary Abbots
330 m
Gallery
Japan House London
150 m
Restaurants
Bill's High Street Kensington
80 m
Kensington Arcade 123 Kensington High Street Kensington Arcade
Joe & the Juice
30 m
44 Kensington High Street
Wasabi
60 m
123D Kensington High Street Kensington Arcade
Caffe Nero
90 m
1 Wrights Lane
Oree Boulangeries Kensington
50 m
147 Kensington High Street
McDonald's Kensington High Street
50 m
108-110 Kensington High Street
Ben's Cookies
100 m
High Street Kensington 12 Kensington Arcade
Mark & Spencer Kensington High Street
90 m
113 Kensington High Street Food Hall & Restaurant. Right by High Street Kensington underground station
The Muffin Man Tea Shop
170 m
12 Wrights Lane Near Kensington High Street
Whole Foods Market
270 m
63-97 Kensington High Street
Dishoom
240 m
4 Derry Street
Explore London
Explore Kensington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibitions detailing royal history.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and extensive natural history collections. Free admission on most days.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of decorative arts and design. Offers free entry and guided tours.
Design Museum
Design Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary design with engaging exhibitions. Perfect for design enthusiasts.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available; enjoy scenic paths in one of London's largest parks. Great for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Kensington Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for relaxation, jogging, or picnics. Access through well-maintained pathways.
Bill's High Street Kensington
Bill's High Street Kensington
2 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant with British cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious brunches.
Joe & the Juice
Joe & the Juice
1 minute' walk
Casual spot for fresh juices and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick, healthy bite on the go.
Wasabi
Wasabi
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh sushi and Asian cuisine in a fast-casual setting. Quick and delicious choices for lunch.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
16 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting various performances from classical to contemporary music. Family-friendly events.
The Elgin
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and a casual atmosphere. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Local transportation
City Centre
London8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)30 min  ·  19.9 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  22.6 km
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Kensington (Olympia)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
High Street Kensington tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Good showers
Cons
Narrow staircase
Dirty apartment
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
7.0/10
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