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Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevate your stay at this boutique luxury hotel where fine dining awaits, just minutes from London's renowned museums and attractions.
The price is £462
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
5.0 star property
London City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury aparthotel with private kitchens offers tranquil garden retreat minutes from London museums.
The price is £539
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

The Milestone Hotel

The Milestone Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic Georgian luxury near Kensington Gardens offers spa services and indoor pool.
The price is £356
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Milestone Hotel

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish London hotel with full-service spa and Italian cuisine offers indulgent retreat in upscale Knightsbridge.
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

The Kensington Hotel

The Kensington Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Timeless British luxury awaits at this South Kensington gem with spa, elegant dining, and unique rooms.
The price is £314
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Kensington Hotel

The Carlyle by Nestor

The Carlyle by Nestor
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
The price is £370
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Carlyle by Nestor

The Adria

The Adria
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian elegance meets modern luxury at this London hotel with full-service spa, Tempur-Pedic beds, and heated floors near top museums.
The price is £315
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Adria

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish boutique retreat in central London offers designer elegance steps from South Kensington station.
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Other House South Kensington

The Other House South Kensington
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Other House South Kensington

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (961 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Georgian elegance meets five-star luxury at this boutique hotel near London's museum district.
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
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Kensingtonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Kensington is a paradise for luxury travellers, with its exquisite blend of culture, elegance, and sophistication. Start your journey at the stunning Kensington Palace, where you can explore the royal apartments and beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a glimpse into the life of the British monarchy. Just a stone's throw away, the enchanting Kensington Gardens invites you to unwind with a leisurely stroll, perhaps stopping by the serene Italian Gardens or the iconic Albert Memorial. If art is your passion, the nearby Victoria and Albert Museum boasts an impressive collection of decorative arts and design, with exclusive exhibitions that often cater to discerning tastes. For a dose of retail therapy, the opulent boutiques and flagship stores along Kensington High Street offer a shopping experience like no other, where luxury brands meet personalised service. Finally, indulge in a culinary adventure at one of the area's Michelin-starred restaurants, where world-class chefs craft unforgettable dishes that celebrate both local and international cuisine. Staying in Kensington means embracing a lifestyle of comfort and refinement. Luxury hotels in the area, such as The Kensington Hotel, provide stunning interiors, lavish amenities, and attentive service that caters to your every need. Imagine unwinding in your elegantly appointed suite, enjoying bespoke in-room dining while gazing out at the picturesque views of the gardens. After a day of exploration, retreat to the hotel's spa for a rejuvenating treatment, or sip on crafted cocktails in a chic lounge setting. With the vibrant charm of Kensington at your doorstep, every moment spent here becomes a cherished memory.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Kensington

For those seeking a sumptuous escape in the heart of Kensington, London, these hotels offer a blend of elegance and comfort. Each hotel is designed to cater to discerning travellers looking for a luxurious stay.

Kensington Prime Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Kensington Prime Hotel is an exquisite choice for luxury seekers, an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in the plush comfort of premium bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. With air conditioning for a perfectly curated climate, this hotel also features a charming terrace where guests can unwind and soak in the atmosphere of Kensington.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a range of delightful features including free toiletries, a kitchenette for added convenience, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start the day right. Guests can also enjoy a well-stocked minibar and street parking, enhancing the overall experience. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Kensington High Street - 0.2 km, Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.5 km, Kensington Gardens - 1.9 km

Hilton London Kensington

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hilton London Kensington stands out as a premier luxury destination with a solid guest review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers a variety of upscale amenities, including 24-hour room service and concierge assistance, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With premium bedding and climate control, guests can enjoy a restful environment tailored to their preferences.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a fully equipped kitchenette, express check-in, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active. The hotel features a restaurant serving kids’ meals and a grocery store for convenient access to essentials. Guests will also appreciate the nearby shopping district and historical surroundings, making this hotel a perfect base for exploring Kensington.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Kensington High Street - 1.6 km, Westfield London Shopping Centre - 0.6 km, Kensington Gardens - 1.8 km

Safestay London Kensington Holland Park

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For travellers seeking a blend of comfort and luxury, Safestay London Kensington Holland Park is an appealing choice with a guest review rating of 7.4. This hotel offers a unique atmosphere with a billiards table for leisure and relaxation. The hotel is situated within a historical district, providing guests with charm and character during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of late check-out, daily housekeeping, and a lovely terrace for enjoying the outdoors. The hotel includes a snack bar and a playground, making it a delightful spot for gatherings. With options for early check-in and a beautifully landscaped garden, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of London.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Hyde Park - 2.1 km, Royal Albert Hall - 1.8 km, Kensington High Street - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Kensington holiday?
Travel to London (LCY-London City) Airport or Heathrow Airport (LHR) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 16 Kensington luxury hotels. Known for its art and theatre, Kensington also has some interesting things to see and do including Kensington High Street, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kensington?
Royal Garden Hotel is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and The Exhibitionist Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip.
How many luxury hotels are there in Kensington?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Kensington in one of Expedia's 16 luxury hotels.
What's there to see and do in Kensington?
Take in the sights and attractions that Kensington offers with a visit to Kensington High Street, Kensington Roof Gardens and Kensington Church Street. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Design Museum and Kensington Palace.
How can I get around Kensington?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. You can walk to nearby metro stations including High Street Kensington Station, Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.

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