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Kensington House Hotel

Property class: 3

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A dining area with yellow chairs and a round table, large windows with views of buildings, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, a black floor lamp, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A cozy room with a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a large mirror. There are two windows with arched tops, and a potted plant is visible.
A staircase with a handrail, a potted plant, and a door at the bottom.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Explore the area

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Prince Of Wales Terrace, 15-16, London, England, W8 5PQ
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Gardens
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Palace
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Lower Ground floor)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and large windows.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Lower Ground floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite

A hotel room with a large bed, a round mirror above the headboard, a ceiling fan, and a view of the bathroom.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for City Single Room, Ensuite, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a framed picture, a TV, and a "No Smoking" sign.

City Single Room, Ensuite, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Comfort Suite, Ensuite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass side table, and a view of the hallway.

Comfort Suite, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

London

At Kensington House Hotel you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a front desk safe and a communal living room. Additionally, you'll find locker space. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class London City Centre hotel include Hyde Park and Kensington Palace.

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kensington Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kensington Palace - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal Albert Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hyde Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 4 min drive
  • High Street Kensington Station - 8 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goat Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Joe & the Juice - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Origin Kensington - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Min Jiang - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flat Iron - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Kensington House Hotel

As a guest of Kensington House Hotel , you'll find a front desk safe and a communal living room. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
Kensington House Hotel offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: GBP 15.99 for adults and GBP 15.99 for children

Family friendly

  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.99 for adults and from GBP 15.99 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

House Kensington
Kensington House
Kensington House Hotel
Kensington House Hotel Hotel
Kensington House Hotel London
Kensington House Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kensington House Hotel ?

Kensington House Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kensington House Hotel ?

As of 5 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kensington House Hotel on 1 Nov 2026 start from NZ$255, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Kensington House Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kensington House Hotel ?

No, Kensington House Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kensington House Hotel ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kensington House Hotel ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Kensington House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 329 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean, staff very nice, breakfast was good .
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice enough hotel though a few renovations going on. Was well priced for the area and the breakfast was nice. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice and quiet room, nice and helpful staff, wonderful location.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, welcoming staff, good breakfast facilities, convenient for park and exhibitions
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great staying at Kensington house
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay at the Kensington House Hotel during my solo trip to London. I stayed for a week and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The location is fantastic, close to everything I needed, yet still felt calm and safe, which was really important to me traveling alone! The hotel itself was comfortable, clean, and welcoming. I always felt at ease coming back after a long day of exploring, and the staff made check in and check out super easy. Overall, it was the perfect place for a solo traveler, convenient, safe, and cozy. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay in a great location in Kensington. Clean, great room and warm welcome from the friendly team.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Location fantastic Rooms a little tired
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Location was wonderful, Hotel was very low key, nothing fancy, super near to transportation and Kensington Gardens. However, under construction so no air conditioning, windows could open some and area was quiet. Breakfast cafe was lovely in the morning.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, comfortable room, good bathroom and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value for money and very nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quit and convenient for our trip to the Albert Hall. Receptionist extremely helpful and lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room clean and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and staff was extremely helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location for a stay in Kensington. Walkable to many museums and sights! For those looking to charge multiple items, be aware that outlets are limited.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Location is excellent. One block from Hyde Park.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and quiet and the staff were very nice. I would definitely stay again here in my next trips as it is also quite close to city center.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and spotlessly clean and more importantly IT HAS AIRCON! It was 30 degrees outside when we stayed but our room was already cooled to 17 degrees when we arrived, SO welcoming on such a hot day! The only little niggles we had -Room wasn't ready on arrival but we were early so that was possibly on us and you HAVE to show ID on arrival or you're not getting in. Luckily I had a picture of my drivers license otherwise we would have been sent on our way.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cozy, clean and lovely single room with all you need. 10min walk to Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gardens, etc
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very spacious and comfortable room with high ceiling and comfortable bed. The room have a cozy area with sofa and desk. The staff was friendly and helpful. There was construction going on at the part of the hotel so all the carpets were covered with the plastic and the place have strong construction site vibe. Also, somehow the room was not maintained during our stay. Otherwise we enjoyed the stay and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant stay no complains
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026