Copthorne Tara

Address:
Copthorne Tara
Scarsdale Place

London
W8 5SR

Hotel Location: near center

*This is a smoke free hotel.*

This 4-star large superior hotel is located in the centre of London in Kensington area. It offers guests standard and comfortable accommodation, close to attractions, many restaurants and shops. ***LOCATION*** The hotel is situated in the upmarket High Street Kensington area by Holland Park and within walking distance from Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall, the museum triangle (Natural History, Science and Victoria & Albert Museums) and famous shopping areas such as Harrods, designer shops of Knightsbridge or the Portobello market in the nearby trendy Notting Hill area. Also walking distance from Olympia exhibition hall and couple of tube stops to Earl's Court exhibition centre. The closest tube station is High Street Kensington (3 mins) which is served by the Circle and District lines that go directly to most of London's tourist attractions such as Buckingham Palace, the 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 12-storey modern purpose built building with a glass conservatory. ***ROOMS*** Rooms are reported to be reasonably spacious for London standards. They are reported to be in need of some light refurbishment however they are elegant and comfortable, decorated with neutral tones and natural wooden furniture. Bathrooms are furnished with black and white marble and are also reported to be a little dated, but are clean and well-maintained. ***RESTAURANTS & BARS*** The "Bugis Street" restaurant serves authentic Singaporean and Cantonese cuisine in informal and relaxed surroundings. "The Brasserie" restaurant serves international cuisine to suit all tastes. Continental buffet breakfast (full English option available at extra charge) is served 6.30 - 10.30am.