Kensington Close

Address:
Kensington Close
Wrights Lane

London
W8 5SP

Hotel Location: center

This 4-star superior hotel is situated in the fashionable Kensington area. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable accommodation coupled with excellent leisure amenities and a central location, making it a great base for leisure and business travellers alike. ***LOCATION*** The hotel is located in the upmarket High Street Kensington area within walking distance from Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall and the museum triangle (Natural History, Science and Victoria & Albert Museums). The area is very convenient for shopping; Kensington High Street round the corner is lined with shops and the famous Harrods store and designer boutiques of Knightsbridge are only a few bus stops away. Portobello market and the trendy Notting Hill area are also walking distance. The closest tube station is High Street Kensington served by the Circle and District lines that go directly to most of London's tourist attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben or Tower of London (all within 10-20min journey). Victoria Station for trains to Gatwick is 4 stops away and Paddington station for trains to Heathrow only 3 stops away. ***EXTERIOR*** The property is a 7-storey red brick building dating back to 1936. ***LEISURE AMENITIES*** The Health Club & Spa includes a gym, swimming pool and sauna. Please note there is a small charge per guest per stay to use the facilities. ***ROOMS*** Rooms are reported to be reasonably spacious and individually decorated in contemporary style. Bathrooms are also reported to be medium in size. Some rooms and bathrooms are reported to be slightly dated and in need of some refurbishment. ***RESTAURANTS & BARS*** The hotel has a choice of English cuisine in "The British Carvery" or Italian dishes in "The Italian Connection". In "Maloes Bar" guests can enjoy a drink or light meals/snacks in a typical English pub atmosphere. Continental buffet breakfast is served 6.00 - 10.30am Monday to Friday and 7.00 - 11.00am on weekends.