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THE RESIDENT KENSINGTON, London

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8.5|Great
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From$162 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property overview

25 Courtfield Gardens, London
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Steps from Hyde Park
Great
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4-star boutique hotel with kitchenette suites in Kensington, 300 metres from Earl's Court station

Rooms

The Resident Kensington offers 65 rooms, from single rooms to expansive Deluxe rooms, including Luxury Bunk rooms for families. Each room includes a mini-kitchen with a fridge, microwave, Brita tap, and Nespresso machine. All rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom with power shower, an interactive LCD Smart TV, and a personal safe.

Location

The hotel is 300 metres from Earl's Court Underground Station, with a direct line from Heathrow Airport. Earl's Court Exhibition Centre is half a mile away, and the Museum Quarter is a 10-minute walk. Knightsbridge, home to Harrods, is a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

Services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers concierge service, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available. A shared lounge/TV area includes a complimentary wine hour each evening.

Accessibility

Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available. Rooms with bunk beds accommodate families, and bicycle storage is provided. Car hire and shuttle service can be arranged at the front desk.

Business & Convenience

Each room includes a work desk and British and European power sockets. Fax/photocopying services are offered at the front desk. The hotel has heating, a lift, and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Earl's Court tube station, 20 min walk to Harrods

Rooms: 65 rooms, including Luxury Bunk rooms and Deluxe rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Nespresso machine, power shower, air conditioning in every room

Services: 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning

Family: Family rooms and bunk bed options

Eco: Bicycle storage available

“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, Uklondon

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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
Pros
Clean rooms
Wonderful location
Friendly staff
Safe place
Complimentary drink
Cons
Limited daylight
No breakfast
Clogged toilet
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