9 Kensington Gardens Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Close to Hyde Park
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
4.3
/5
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Helpful staff
Great location
Easy check-in
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Room amenities
Kensington Gardens Hotel - A no-frills budget hotel next to Hyde Park with quick tube access
Located in the quirky area of Notting Hill, Kensington Gardens Hotel offers 17 refurbished bedrooms in a Victorian townhouse. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms; some offer city views. The hotel provides free WiFi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception managed by the adjacent Phoenix Hotel London. Kensington Gardens Hotel guests can access breakfast and bar services at the Phoenix, which offers a continental buffet and cooked options for an additional fee. Bayswater Underground Station is less than a 5-minute walk away, connecting via the Circle and District lines. Major attractions like Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, and the Natural History Museum are within a 30-minute walk, while Oxford Circus and Buckingham Palace are a short tube ride away.
Pros
Proximity to Hyde Park and Kensington Palace, both under a 10-minute walk.
Quick access to Bayswater and Queensway Underground stations, linking to central London in minutes.
Free WiFi and luggage storage available for guest convenience.
Access to the sister hotel's breakfast, bar, and business facilities.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; breakfast requires a visit to the adjacent Phoenix Hotel.
Rooms lack air conditioning, though fans are provided.
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Kensington Gardens Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Kensington Gardens Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kensington Gardens Hotel Location
9 Kensington Gardens Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
9 Kensington Gardens Square,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
3600 ft
Landmark
Harrods
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.1
mi
Museum
The British Museum
2.7
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.2
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.6
mi
Park
Holland Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Paddington
4300 ft
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
3500 ft
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.4
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Notting Hill
3500 ft
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
3700 ft
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.8
mi
Store
Kensington High Street
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Brands
1.3
mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.9
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kensington Square
1.1
mi
Nearby
Palace
Kensington Palace
1700 ft
LondonEngland
Bayswater
1700 ft
Kensington Gardens
Elfin Oak
1900 ft
Queensway Bayswater
Kensington Market
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chozen Noodle
700 ft
Spring Street Paddington
Granier Bakery-cafe
800 ft
115 Queensway
Burger King
1000 ft
Corner of Pread Street W2 1HH 27 27 London Street
The Real China
900 ft
Third Floor Whiteleys Centre Queensway Queens Way
TukTuk
1200 ft
54 Queensway
Putera Puteri
1200 ft
7 Inverness Place
L'Etoile
1000 ft
73 Westbourne Grove
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensington Palace
6 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace is the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, offering beautiful gardens and historical exhibitions.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
This world-class museum specializes in decorative arts and design, hosting free exhibitions and a stunning café for visitors.
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and natural wonders, this museum offers engaging exhibits, perfect for families and curious minds.
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, Hyde Park features serene walking paths, boating on the Serpentine, and vibrant summer events.
Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Playground
6 minutes' walk
This whimsical playground features a pirate ship and sensory gardens, perfect for families looking to relax and let kids play.
The Serpentine
20 minutes' walk
Guests can enjoy paddle boating or picnicking by the lake on sunny days, making it a great spot for relaxation or light cardiovascular activities.
Chozen Noodle
3 minutes' walk
An upbeat spot offering delicious Asian dishes, known for its fresh noodle bowls and vibrant atmosphere.
Granier Bakery-cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its artisanal pastries and fresh coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
TukTuk
5 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery serving authentic Thai cuisine, featuring signature dishes that cater to both vegetarians and meat lovers.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
This iconic venue hosts a variety of performances, from classical concerts to contemporary shows, ensuring a vibrant night out.
Kensington Roof Gardens
18 minutes' walk
An enchanting venue featuring stunning gardens and a rooftop bar, hosting live music and events, ideal for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)30 min
·
12.2
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Train
Paddington Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Bayswater Tube Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
TOP Hotel Kensington Gardens
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kensington Gardens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 817 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable bed
Tube stations
Food selection
Cons
Stolen Kindle
Poor air circulation
Guest reviews
based on 1633 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Kensington Gardens Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times for Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Kensington Gardens Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the city centre.
How far is Kensington Gardens Hotel from London City Airport?
London City Airport is 20 km away from the hotel.
What popular attractions are near Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (3 km), Royal Albert Hall (2 km), and Portobello Road Market (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What services are provided at Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kensington Gardens Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a lounge or bar at Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Guests are welcome to unwind at the bar located in the sister hotel, Phoenix Hotel London.
How far is Kensington Gardens Hotel from the nearest tube station?
The nearest tube station, Bayswater, is located 0.5 km away.
What nearby dining options can guests find around Kensington Gardens Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gold Mine, Phoenix, Santorini Restaurant, and Prince Alfred, all within 0.5 km.