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Property overview

10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
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Steps from Victoria and Albert Museum
Very good
7.5
8.2
/10
3.7
/5

Loved by The Villa Kensington guests

  • Great location
  • Comfortable bed
  • Good breakfast
  • Friendly staff
  • Quiet room
"Room adequate for our one night stay."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The room was bigger than the average London hotel and it looked on to gardens, which was lovely."
HMH from United Kingdom
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"I was able to walk to the museums i wanted to see and it is close to the tube station so it was easy to reach other parts of London."
helen
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Accommodations

The Villa Kensington offers 49 well-appointed rooms with a mix of classic and contemporary design. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms, providing a convenient and comfortable stay. Deluxe rooms are available, featuring additional space and premium decor options.

Location

Located in Kensington, the hotel is just a short stroll from the iconic Kensington Gardens and the Royal Albert Hall. Guests can easily access nearby attractions such as the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Earl's Court Tube Station is a quick 10-minute walk, providing seamless connections to central London.

Dining

Dining at The Villa Kensington includes a complimentary breakfast served daily. A variety of nearby restaurants and cafes offer diverse culinary options, catering to various tastes. Guests can also enjoy the local pub culture with several traditional English pubs within walking distance.

Business Facilities

The Villa Kensington provides business travelers with a dedicated lounge area conducive to work. Meeting facilities are available for small gatherings, making it suitable for informal events. High-speed internet access supports all work-related needs.

Wellness

The hotel offers guests access to nearby fitness centers, ensuring health and wellness are prioritized during their stay. Relaxation options can also be found at local spas, just a short walk away. Outdoor spaces in Kensington Gardens provide an opportunity for tranquil walks.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Kensington Gardens

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Accommodations: 49 well-appointed rooms

Business: Dedicated lounge area for work

“This Kensington location is a solid choice for families, near the Natural History Museum and with easy tube access to Heathrow and Gatwick. I appreciate that it's in a quieter residential area, yet still close to Hyde Park and major attractions. Though some rooms could use a refresh, the attentive staff and reasonable price make it a practical option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
3 Single beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

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The Villa Kensington Location

10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
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10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.3 km
Park
Hyde Park
2.0 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.1 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.2 km
Museum
Science Museum
1.4 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4.7 km
Museum
The British Museum
5.0 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.8 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.0 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.2 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.8 km
Museum
Design Museum
1.7 km
Park
Holland Park
1.6 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.3 km
Landmark
Big Ben
4.3 km
Museum
National Gallery
4.3 km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.4 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.8 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
3.9 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
4.1 km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.0 km
Market
Borough Market
6.7 km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.3 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
3.4 km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
1.1 km
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
2.3 km
Store
Kensington High Street
1.5 km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.5 km
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.2 km
Landmark
Earl's Court
3.5 km
Nearby
65-67 Queen's Gate
65 Queen's Gate
490 m
Restaurants
Cafe Forum
430 m
146 Gloucester Road
PAUL Gloucester
1.5 km
73 Gloucester Road
Fait Maison
410 m
50 Gloucester Road
Pret
320 m
99 Gloucester Road
Gelgela
340 m
111 Gloucester Road
Gail's Bakery
320 m
103 Gloucester Road
Nando's Earl's Court
3.1 km
204 Earls Court Road
Cafe Deco
1.4 km
62 Gloucester Road
Franco Manca
3.5 km
151 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Explore Kensington and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
15 minutes' walk
A stunning museum featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, ancient fossils, and the natural world's wonders. Great for family visits.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
16 minutes' walk
A museum of art and design housing a vast collection ranging from fashion to ceramics. Free admission year-round.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its prestigious events. Check the schedule for shows spanning all genres of music.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
35 minutes' walk
The royal residence featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions about British royalty. A unique insight into royal history.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore the expansive park. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Chelsea Physic Garden
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful plant life. Perfect for unwinding in a leafy setting.
Thames River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking adventurers can kayak along the Thames River-guided tours available for fun and safety.
Visit the Chelsea Farmers' Market
18 minutes' walk
Local foods and artisanal products offered in a charming setting-great for atmosphere and unique finds.
Fait Maison
Fait Maison
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering French pastries and hearty meals. Great for casual dining and coffee breaks.
PAUL Gloucester
PAUL Gloucester
18 minutes' walk
French bakery famed for its crusty bread and pastries. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cafe Forum
Cafe Forum
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving Mediterranean dishes with vegan options. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Gelgela
Gelgela
5 minutes' walk
Ethiopian restaurant known for its rich flavors and communal dining experience. Unique and cultural.
The Royal Albert Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
A must-visit for music lovers, offering a variety of concerts, ballets, and live shows year-round.
Montagu Pyke
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Great spot for winding down after a day.
The Chelsea Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Local theater presenting engaging performances and events. Family-friendly shows cater to all ages.
The Natural History Museum's Night Safari
15 minutes' walk
Special evening events with interactive activities and tours. Exciting for families and curious minds.
Local transportation
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  18.9 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)22 min  ·  1.8 km
Paddington Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Abcone Hotel
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