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Courtfield Gardens, 131 - 137 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4DU
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Steps from the Natural History Museum
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K Hotel Kensington - A 4-star hotel in a restored Victorian building with air-conditioned rooms and Gloucester Road Tube Station access

This smoke-free property features 138 air-conditioned rooms with superfast WiFi, flat-screen TVs, luxury bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, and private bathrooms with power showers and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a desk with HDMI and multiple port connections, tea and coffee making facilities, and Italian furniture. The 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, tourist information, and business services, with staff speaking Russian, Romanian, Arabic, Italian, and Polish. Gloucester Road Tube Station is a 5-minute walk from K Hotel Kensington, providing Piccadilly Line access to Heathrow Airport in under 40 minutes and Circle Line services to the Tower of London and Portobello Road Market. The Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and V&A Museum are within a 10-minute walk, while Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park are 20 minutes away on foot. A continental breakfast is available each morning at K Hotel Kensington.

Pros

Direct Piccadilly Line tube access to Heathrow Airport in under 40 minutes

Multiple major museums within a 10-minute walking distance

24-hour reception with multilingual staff

All rooms include superfast WiFi and work desks with multiple port connections

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner service

No spa or fitness facilities mentioned

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Holland Park and spot the beautiful peacocks.
  • Grab an afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens.
  • Explore the hidden gems in the charming Notting Hill Market.
  • Indulge in authentic fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop.
  • Visit the quirky Leighton House Museum for stunning artists' works.
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12 m² 
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2 persons
9 m² 
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2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Courtfield Gardens, 131 - 137 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4DU
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Courtfield Gardens, 131 - 137 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4DU
Nearby
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
930 m
Museum
Design Museum
1.0 km
Store
Kensington High Street
1.2 km
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Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits, this museum offers free admission and guided tours.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and design from around the world, this museum features stunning exhibits and is free to enter.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
35 minutes' walk
A historic royal residence with beautiful gardens, offering tours and exhibitions related to the royal family.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, an ideal spot for picnics, boating, or simply strolling among the beautiful landscapes.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles to explore the scenic paths of Hyde Park, a refreshing activity available year-round.
Spa Day at the Chelsea Health Club
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and wellness options at the nearby Chelsea Health Club, perfect for relaxation.
Shopping at Kensington High Street
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with boutiques and cafes, perfect for a leisurely day of retail therapy.
Outdoor Sports at Holland Park
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy tennis, cricket, or carp fishing in the picturesque surroundings of Holland Park, accessible throughout the year.
Lorenzos London
Lorenzos London
4 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes; reservations recommended.
La Pergola
La Pergola
4 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a charming outdoor terrace, a delightful dining spot for couples.
Park International Piano Bar & Restaurant
Park International Piano Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet dishes in an elegant setting, complete with live piano music for a lovely dining experience; great for special occasions.
CheckMate Bar
CheckMate Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual bar serving inventive cocktails and light bites, suitable for relaxed evenings with friends or solo travelers.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
A world-renowned concert hall offering diverse performances, from classical music to rock concerts.
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
15 minutes' drive
Catch a thrilling Broadway-style show in one of London's oldest theaters, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Kensington Roof Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A unique rooftop venue with beautiful gardens, ideal for summer events and live music performances.
Jazz Cafe
15 minutes' drive
An energetic venue known for live jazz performances and vibrant nightlife; great for all ages looking for evening entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  19.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Paddington Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Kensington Rooms
Questions of the users
About K Hotel Kensington
Is there a private bathroom in the double room, or is it shared among guests?
15 January 2024
Yes, all double rooms feature private bathrooms for guests' convenience.
Is there an elevator available for accessing the guest rooms?
20 February 2024
Yes, guest rooms are accessible via an elevator.
Can luggage be stored after checkout if there's a later train departure?
10 March 2024
Absolutely, luggage storage can be arranged after checkout.
Is parking available at the hotel premises?
8 April 2024
Unfortunately, there's no parking facility available at the hotel.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard check-in time?
22 May 2024
Check-in begins at 14:00; early arrivals can store their bags until check-in.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families?
3 June 2024
Interconnecting rooms are not available, but rooms can be allocated in close proximity for family bookings.
Is breakfast included in the room price, and what time is it served?
15 July 2024
Breakfast is available for £14.95, served from 07:30 to 10:30.
Are there air conditioning units in the rooms?
25 August 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Are there hairdryers and irons available in the guest rooms?
10 September 2024
Hairdryers are provided in the rooms, while irons and ironing boards can be requested at reception.
Is there a possibility to drop off luggage before the actual check-in time?
12 October 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to drop off their luggage before checking in.
Are baby cots available for families traveling with young children?
5 November 2024
Baby cots can be arranged depending on availability.
Is late-night check-in available after 11 PM?
30 December 2024
The hotel offers 24-hour reception for late arrivals.
Are there facilities close by for parking, considering the hotel does not offer parking?
18 January 2025
The nearest parking facility is located at the nearby Marriott Hotel.
Are there bathtubs available in any of the guest bathrooms?
22 February 2025
All rooms feature walk-in showers, but no bathtubs are available.
Can arrangements be made for rooms that are situated close together if booking multiple rooms?
8 March 2025
Room assignments will be based on availability, with efforts made to accommodate adjacent rooms.

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