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THE RESIDENT KENSINGTON, London

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From$162 /night
Check-in
03Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

25 Courtfield Gardens, London
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Steps from Hyde Park
Great
8.5
9.2
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Loved by The Resident Kensington guests

Helpful staff
Good location
Quiet street
Comfortable bed
Convenient transport
Clean hotel
"Having a microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker allowed us to shop at M&S Food near train station for affordable food options."
dslahey from United States
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"The room we stayed in has a nice view of the garden and being able to make a coffee in the room helped get us going each morning."
C T from United States
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"Great location in the west side of central London, one block from the Earls Court Tube."
Anonymous
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4-star Edwardian townhouse in Kensington with Local Artisan Touches

Amenities

The Resident Kensington offers 65 rooms designed with handmade furniture and luxurious fabrics sourced from the Isle of Bute, Scotland. Each room features a signature mini-kitchen, providing convenient cooking options during a stay. Guests can also enjoy access to a lounge area that overlooks picturesque views of Kensington.

Rooms

Room options at The Resident Kensington range from single to Deluxe accommodations, suitable for varied guest needs. The Deluxe rooms are spacious, equipped with a pocket-sprung super king bed and an optional complimentary sofa bed. Luxury Bunk rooms cater to families, offering practical sleeping arrangements for children and adults alike.

Location

The hotel is positioned in The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, granting direct access to notable cultural attractions. Within walking distance are The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, and world-renowned museums including the Natural History Museum. High Street Kensington, known for its shops and eateries, is just a short stroll away.

Family Amenities

Families can select from unique Luxury Bunk rooms that accommodate both children and adults comfortably. The hotel provides nearby kid-friendly cultural attractions like the Science Museum and Hyde Park for family outings. Thoughtful touches such as spacious bathrooms enhance the family stay experience.

Local Partners

The Resident Kensington collaborates with local food and beverage partners to provide guests with a diverse selection of refreshments. The hotel's offerings include cocktails from Bottle Bar and Shop and home-brewed beers from Jiddler's Tipple. Chocolate lovers can enjoy specialties from Love Cocoa, featuring a variety of flavors.

Highlights

Location: In The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Rooms: 65 rooms with handmade furniture

Dining: Local artisan partners for food and drinks

Family-Friendly: Luxury Bunk rooms for adults and children

“The Resident Kensington strikes me as a notably well-run, stylish base for exploring London, particularly appealing for families who value both space and self-catering. I admire the level of care that goes into the service here, and the location places the city's cultural highlights within easy reach. The thoughtful kitchenette setup in each room really sets this property apart.”
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Julian PineEditor, Ohotel

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Resident Kensington Location

25 Courtfield Gardens, London
Explore London
Explore Kensington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
World-class museum featuring art and design collections, offering free admission and special exhibits throughout the year.
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Iconic museum renowned for its dinosaur skeletons and stunning architecture, with free entry and varied family programs.
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence showcasing stunning gardens and exhibitions about British royalty, making it a must-visit.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, great for a leisurely stroll, boating on the Serpentine, or relaxing on the lawns.
Bike Riding in Kensington Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring beautiful gardens and scenic routes. Perfect for families and solo travelers.
Yoga Classes at Calm
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for the best experience.
Kensington Roof Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Unique rooftop garden with beautiful landscaping and ponds, along with a vibrant social atmosphere for events.
The Blackbird
3 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub serving classic British dishes with a modern twist, great ales, and a cozy atmosphere.
The Little French Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Intimate eatery offering authentic French cuisine with a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a blend of British and international dishes. Elegant atmosphere, perfect for business meals.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Famous concert hall offering a variety of performances, from orchestras to rock concerts, suitable for all ages.
The Mosaic Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Cultural space promoting contemporary Arab art, featuring exhibitions and events regularly. Engaging for all visitors.
Cineworld London Kensington
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films, providing an entertainment option for family and solo travelers alike.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 8 min  ·  4.7 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 29 min  ·  19.2 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min  ·  22.1 km
  • Train
    Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Underground
    Earl's Court tube 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Greek
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
BASE 2 STAY

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 619 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Wonderful location
Friendly staff
Safe place
Complimentary drink
Cons
Limited daylight
No breakfast
Clogged toilet
Guest reviews
based on 4614 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1070 reviews
8.5/10
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