The Villa Kensington

3 stars
7,7
Good
based on 3565 reviews
3 565 reviews
10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London, SW7 4DG, United Kingdom
10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London
+44 207 370 6605
Sat 22/8
-
Sun 23/8
2 guests, 1 room
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R1 649
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 649
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 632
Double room, 1 double bed
R2 121
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Overview

Set in South Kensington, this charming hotel features an express check-in and check-out feature, free wireless internet access in all areas and a 24-hour reception. It is situated a brief stroll from the Natural History Museum London.

The Villa Kensington has been recently refurbished and provides luggage storage, laundry facilities and a concierge. A friendly tour desk is available and Gloucester Road Tube Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the area and its attractions.

All of the traditional rooms at The Villa Kensington feature a hair dryer.

The Villa Kensington is within walking distance of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Imperial College London and Earls Court Exhibition Centre. It is within a 20-minute stroll of Earl's Court Tube Station, which allows easy access in and around London.

7,7
Good
3565 reviews

Latest deals for The Villa Kensington

Sat 22/8
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Sun 23/8
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, 1 double bed
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Villa Kensington

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Reviews of The Villa Kensington

7,7
Good
3565 verified ratings
Wonderful
996
Very good
918
Good
799
Okay
343
Fair
271
Mediocre
131
Poor
110

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to access public transport and local attractions. Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the overall cleanliness of the rooms and facilities. However, several guests mention that the rooms are small or cramped, and some note that the breakfast is average or not worth the price. Despite minor issues such as outdated furniture or construction noise nearby, the hotel is generally seen as offering good value for its location and service.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London, SW7 4DG

What's nearby

  • Harrods1.7 km
  • Hyde Park1.8 km
  • Oxford Street3.1 km
  • Buckingham Palace3.2 km
  • Piccadilly Circus4 km
  • Palace of Westminster4.3 km
  • Leicester Square4.3 km
  • Charing Cross4.3 km
  • Trafalgar Square4.3 km
  • Big Ben4.3 km
  • Central London4.3 km
  • Strand4.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Villa Kensington?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Villa Kensington is January, with an average nightly rate of R1 829. The most expensive month is September at R2 849 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Villa Kensington?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Villa Kensington is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of R1 249. The most expensive day is Saturday at R2 892 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Villa Kensington?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Villa Kensington, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 40% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Villa Kensington

  • How long should you stay at The Villa Kensington? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 12 days.

FAQs when booking at The Villa Kensington

  • Where is The Villa Kensington located?

    The Villa Kensington is located at 10 -11 Ashburn Gardens in Kensington and Chelsea, 4,2 km from the centre of London. Harrods is the closest landmark to The Villa Kensington.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Villa Kensington?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Villa Kensington.

  • Does The Villa Kensington offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Villa Kensington offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Villa Kensington from the airport?

    The Villa Kensington is 16,3 km from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Villa Kensington hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Villa Kensington in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Villa Kensington and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Villa Kensington.

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Distance to airport

7,9
4,2 km
London City
16,3 km

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