"The bedroom itself was lovely with a large comfortable bed adorned with plush pillows and throws and boutique furnishing."
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"Nice room with a window facing the street, yet very quiet."
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"Love the location, closeness to Gloucester tube station and Waitrose, Italian restaurant etc."
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"The staff was amazing. Anything I asked they helped me. The room was big and spacious."
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"The hotel is really well situated, with the Tube that serves three lines a short walk away."
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4-Star Ashburn Hotel on Cromwell Road: Boutique Rooms and Apartments in Kensington
Location
The Ashburn Hotel sits on Cromwell Road, 300 metres from Gloucester Road station and 500 metres from the Natural History Museum. Gloucester Road station serves the Piccadilly, District, and Circle lines, with direct Piccadilly line trains to Heathrow Airport. Knightsbridge shops are a 10-minute walk, Hyde Park is half a mile away, and the Victoria and Albert Museum and Royal Albert Hall are located in the same Kensington area.
Rooms and Apartments
Ashburn Hotel's boutique bedrooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, turndown gifts, and a luxury bathroom with fluffy robes and free toiletries. The hotel occupies a historical building transformed into boutique accommodation, with rooms that are spacious by central London standards. Apartments add fully fitted kitchens, seating areas, and private bathrooms, while allergy-free and soundproof rooms are also offered.
Dining and Bar
The hotel's breakfast room serves a continental breakfast with cheeses, meats, fruit, pastries, and juices, and guests can add a full English breakfast for an extra charge. The bar stocks wine and champagne, and the shared lounge and outdoor social area provide space for evening drinks. Front desk staff give local dining recommendations for pubs and restaurants near Gloucester Road.
Services and Security
The hotel provides a concierge, tour desk, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Free newspapers, safety deposit boxes, and laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are also available. Security measures include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.
Business and Practical
Fax/photocopying services and invoice provision are available for business guests. Express check-in/check-out and a 24-hour front desk make arrival and departure straightforward. The Ashburn Hotel's Kensington base, with Gloucester Road station 300 metres away, connects to the Piccadilly, District, and Circle lines.
Highlights
Location: 300 metres from Gloucester Road station and 500 metres from the Natural History Museum
Rooms: Historical building with spacious boutique bedrooms and apartments with fully fitted kitchens
Dining: Continental breakfast with full English breakfast option and a bar with outdoor social area
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and free newspapers
Business: Fax/photocopying, invoice provision, and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Taste a classic English breakfast at the Regency Café nearby.
Stroll through the charming streets of Covent Garden for artisan shops.
Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
Explore Borough Market for delicious street food and local produce.
Catch a performance at the iconic Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.
Select your room type
Ashburn Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Double Room Upper Floor
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ashburn Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ashburn Hotel: Location in England
111 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 4DP,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.43 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.05 km
Park
Hyde Park
3.19 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.32 km
Museum
Science Museum
1.53 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4.62 km
Museum
The British Museum
4.86 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.95 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.91 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.33 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.08 km
Museum
Design Museum
1.84 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.21 km
Landmark
Big Ben
4.23 km
Museum
National Gallery
4.21 km
Park
Holland Park
1.71 km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.45 km
Market
Borough Market
6.64 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
3.76 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
4.01 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.88 km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.06 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
6.09 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
3.34 km
Landmark
Selfridges London
3.11 km
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
2.5 km
Landmark
Green Park London
3.02 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
3.57 km
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
2.36 km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.39 km
Nearby
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
990 m
Museum
Design Museum
1.09 km
81 Fulham Road Chelsea
Michelin House
1.18 km
Restaurants
Ask Italian
590 m
Unit 23-24 Gloucester Arcade 128 Gloucester Road
Cromwell Tavern
10 m
97 Cromwell Road Holiday Inn Kensington Forum
ristorante vecchiomondo
10 m
118 Cromwell Road
Light of India
1.56 km
67-69 Gloucester Road South Kensington
Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel
270 m
2 Scarsdale Place Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Bugis Street Brasserie
720 m
4-18 Harrington Gardens
Kens Beach Club
620 m
100 Cromwell Road
Crowne Plaza Hotel
620 m
100 Cromwell Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum home to diverse exhibits from dinosaurs to rare gems. Free admission and engaging family programs available.
Science Museum
19 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits covering science and technology history. Features an IMAX theatre and free workshops for kids on weekends.
Victoria and Albert Museum
18 minutes' walk
The world's largest museum of decorative arts with stunning galleries. Free entrance and special exhibitions showcasing global arts.
Thames River Cruise
10 minutes' drive
Sightseeing cruises offering unique views of London landmarks. Perfect for thrill-seekers and guided tours available.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Accessible for all skill levels; bookings recommended for weekend classes.
Cromwell Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with British fare and a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and locally brewed beers.
Ask Italian
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery famous for its pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with delicious vegetarian options; reservations advised.
Light of India
19 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for flavorful curry dishes; vegetarian-friendly and takeout available.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall with stunning architecture. Hosts a variety of performances including classical music and comedy shows.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for live comedy with renowned comedians. Ideal for a night out; check the lineup for family-friendly shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 19.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.4 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
38
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ashburn Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Quality breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Poor soundproofing
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2444 reviews
8.2/10
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About Ashburn Hotel
Is there an option for checking in slightly earlier than the usual time?
12 November 2024
Standard check-in time is from 15:00. Early check-in may be accommodated upon request, but it cannot be guaranteed. Please consider checking cancellation options if this request is crucial to your travel plans.
What are the available options for breakfast during my stay?
10 December 2024
A continental breakfast is available for £9.50 per person, while an English breakfast can be enjoyed at an additional cost of £7.95. Breakfast is not included in the room rate.
Does the hotel offer service for luggage storage before check-in or after checkout?
5 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after checkout, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
23 February 2025
A laundry service is offered, except on Sundays and public holidays, providing convenience during your stay.
Are there any nearby attractions within walking distance of the hotel?
14 April 2025
Yes, top attractions like the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and Royal Albert Hall are just a short walk away.
Can you confirm whether the hotel has elevators to access rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, there are elevators available to reach the rooms, providing ease for all guests, though there are a few steps at the entrance.
Are twin bedding options available in the hotel rooms?
1 June 2025
For those preferring twin beds, this can be arranged by booking a suitable room type. The beds measure 90 cm by 189 cm.
Is there a bar available on-site, and what are the operating hours?
17 August 2024
There is a bar at the hotel, open daily from 17:00 to 23:00, where guests can unwind after a day of exploring.
Is parking available at Ashburn Hotel?
29 September 2024
Unfortunately, there are no parking facilities on-site. However, paid parking options are available nearby.
Does the hotel provide any amenities for business travelers?
22 October 2024
Business travelers will find essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception, making business stays convenient.
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