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Victorian Boutique Hotel on Museum Mile in Kensington
Victorian Boutique Hotel
1 Lexham Gardens Hotel is a Victorian boutique hotel on Museum Mile, a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Underground Station. The hotel's 57 rooms each have a different layout because of the original Victorian architecture. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out are available, and arriving guests receive generous welcome snacks.
Rooms
Each room has a different layout and decor because of the Victorian architecture. Family rooms and apartments with stocked kitchens are available for guests travelling with children. The hotel is under refurbishment, so some rooms show the original Victorian style while others have been updated.
Dining
A complimentary cooked breakfast is served daily in the hotel's dining room, with traditional continental items prepared fresh each morning. The on-site restaurant, coffee house, and snack bar serve meals made with fresh ingredients; kids' meals and packed lunches are available. Room service is available for in-room dining.
Location
The hotel stands on Museum Mile, 10 minutes on foot from Kensington High Street and 20 minutes from Knightsbridge and Harrods. Hyde Park is half a mile away; the Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall are within walking distance. Earl's Court Underground Station is a 5-minute walk, and the tour desk can arrange local tours.
Services
A business centre, meeting and banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services are available on site. Multilingual staff handle the 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and express check-in/check-out. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV, key card access, and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: On Museum Mile, 5 minutes from Earl's Court Station
Rooms: Victorian-era property with individually laid out rooms
Families: Family rooms and apartments with stocked kitchens
Dining: Complimentary cooked breakfast and on-site restaurant
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, and express check-in/check-out
Business: Meeting rooms, banquet facilities, and business centre
“I think this Kensington hotel holds particular appeal for families wanting more than just a place to sleep. The location places guests near the Royal Albert Hall and the Natural History Museum. The competitively priced rooms provide comfortable lodging and a home-like feel.”
Julian PineEditor, Uklondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Family of 6 Room
2 persons
19 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At 1 Lexham Gardens Hotel, the onsite dining experience is a delightful blend of British, Middle Eastern, and Asian flavors, set in a welcoming environment that accommodates families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The dining options offer something for every palate, ensuring that each meal feels special and memorable.
SECRET CAFE LOUNGE
British, Middle Eastern, Asian
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly lounge with a romantic touch, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An inviting cooked buffet breakfast to start the day; choose from a diverse selection, with Halal and vegetarian options available for all meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 1 PM to midnight; breakfast served from 7:00 AM.
1 Lexham Gardens Hotel Location
1-3 Lexham Gardens, London, W8 5JL,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
14 minutes walking
World-renowned museum featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, human evolution, and more, with free admission and family-friendly activities.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes walking
Extensive collections of art and design, offering guided tours and exhibitions that inspire for all ages. Free entry.
Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
Large royal park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring the Serpentine lake and beautiful gardens.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes walking
Iconic residence of royalty with stunning gardens and exhibitions on royal history; a highlight for culture seekers.
Bike Riding in Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available to explore the scenic routes of Hyde Park, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
10 minutes walking
Relax with local yoga studios offering classes for all levels. Check for schedules and bookings ahead of time.
Eastern Star
6 minutes walking
Casual Chinese dining featuring authentic dishes; great for families with vegetarian options available. Reservations not required.
Over Under
7 minutes walking
Quirky café known for its brunch offerings and coffee; vibrant atmosphere perfect for a casual meal or coffee date.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes walking
Historic concert hall offering a variety of performances, including classical music and contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.
Live Jazz at Nearby Bars
10 minutes walking
Local venues host weekly live jazz, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 19.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.99 per person.
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