THE KENSINGTON GARDENS COLLECTION- BY SHORT STORIES LONDON, London
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Property overview
12A Courtfield Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0PL,
Greater London
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Near the Natural History Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by The Kensington Gardens Collection- By Short Stories London Apartment guests
Peaceful neighborhood
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Great location
Quiet area
"Great location, the apartment is light, spacious and very well equipped."
Mariarosa from Guernsey
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"Nice and spacious, good kitchen facilities, quiet area."
Sarah from Jersey
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"The interior is very nice, bright, and spacious with large windows and lovely views."
Hajer from Bahrain
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Accommodations
The Kensington Gardens Collection offers 17 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with Samsung Smart TV and en-suite bathrooms with luxury amenities. Rooms include various configurations, with options for family accommodations featuring bunk beds and pull-out sofas. Elegant art pieces and contemporary furnishings enhance the overall ambiance.
Location
Located just a short stroll from the serene Kensington Gardens, the hotel is conveniently close to key attractions like the Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. Access to public transportation, including Notting Hill Gate and Lancaster Gate Underground stations, is within a 10-minute walk. Nearby cafes and restaurants add to the local experience.
Dining
An array of dining options can be found within walking distance, including diverse cafes and international cuisine. The hotel does not have on-site dining but provides options for room service from local restaurants. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary welcome drink at check-in from local partners.
Child-Friendly Options
The Kensington Gardens Collection includes family-friendly accommodations with features like bunk beds and additional sleeping arrangements. Children under 12 stay free when sharing with adults, enabling a convenient stay for families. The location near parks and museums offers educational and entertaining experiences.
Wellness
The hotel is in proximity to various wellness centers and fitness facilities, promoting active lifestyles. Available local options include yoga studios and fitness classes tailored to different needs. Nature lovers can explore nearby parks for scenic walks and outdoor activities.
Highlights
Accommodations: 17 thoughtfully designed rooms
Location: Close to Kensington Gardens
Dining: Variety of nearby cafes and restaurants
Child-Friendly: Family accommodations with bunk beds
Wellness: Nearby yoga studios and fitness classes
“The Kensington Gardens Collection offers an appealing combination of tranquility and accessibility, situated in a peaceful, safe neighborhood near Earl's Court and Gloucester Road stations. I was particularly struck by the apartments' bright, spacious interiors, enhanced by large windows and well-equipped kitchens, providing both comfort and convenience for guests. The building's elegance and the area's quiet charm make it a standout choice in London.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
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The Kensington Gardens Collection- By Short Stories London Apartment Location
12A Courtfield Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0PL,
Greater London
Map view
12A Courtfield Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0PL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.6
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.4
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.3
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Science Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.0
km
Museum
The British Museum
5.2
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.3
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.1
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2.1
km
Museum
Design Museum
1.9
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.6
km
Park
Holland Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Big Ben
4.6
km
Museum
National Gallery
4.6
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
4.1
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
4.3
km
Market
Borough Market
7.0
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.1
km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
1.1
km
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
2.1
km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.6
km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.1
km
Store
Kensington High Street
1.5
km
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
2.5
km
Landmark
Kensington Square
1.8
km
Landmark
Earl's Court
3.1
km
Nearby
236 Earls Court Road Kensington
Tardis Police Box
270 m
Restaurants
The Blackbird
650 m
209 Earls Court Road
Theo's Simple Italian
630 m
34-44 Barkston Gardens
London Kensington Hotel
210 m
11 Knaresborough Place
Siam Garden
810 m
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
The Courtfield
770 m
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
Cleopatra
1.2
km
207 Earls Court Road
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
330 m
147c Cromwell Road London Marriott Hotel Kensington
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
3.1
km
163-165 Earls Court Road
Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant
300 m
33-37 Hogarth Road
Evans & Peel Detective Agency
540 m
310C Earls Court Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and ancient artifacts, this museum offers free entry with guided tours available.
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to countless interactive exhibits and IMAX films, the Science Museum inspires curiosity and innovation, free to enter.
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
A stunning royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibitions about British royalty, offering a glimpse into history.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
The world's largest museum of decorative arts and design features stunning exhibitions and free entry.
Kensington Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or yoga sessions amidst lush scenery and historical landmarks.
Bike Rentals at Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling cycling adventures await at Hyde Park, with rental services available to explore scenic pathways and attractions.
Wellness Center at The Courtfield
8 minutes' walk
A relaxing wellness center offering yoga and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
The Blackbird
8 minutes' walk
A classic pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for traditional British dishes and an impressive selection of local ales.
Theo's Simple Italian
8 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a modern twist, serving delicious pasta and pizzas made fresh daily, family-friendly.
Siam Garden
10 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant with authentic flavors, offering vegetarian options and a delightful outdoor seating area.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting major performances, from classical music to rock concerts; check for upcoming shows.
The Courtfield Pub
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub featuring live music performances and quiz nights, suitable for all ages enjoying a full bar menu.
Local transportation
City Centre
London7 min
·
4.6
km
Airports
London City (LCY)29 min
·
19.3
km
London Heathrow (LHR)34 min
·
22.2
km
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Underground
Earl's Court tube5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cg1 - 2 bedroom apt, kensington garden square view - by short stories london
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Well-equipped kitchen
Smooth communication
Cons
Squeaky floor
No AC
Key collection hassle
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.0/10
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