"Great full breakfast with exceptionally pleasant staff."
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5-star Kensington hotel with personalized spa treatments and complimentary guided neighborhood tours
Wellness & Spa
Ellen Kensington offers personalized spa treatments and regular wellness garden yoga classes. The hotel maintains a fitness center and hosts wellness classes for guests. A well-maintained facility supports relaxation and physical activity throughout the stay.
Entertainment & Culture
The hotel presents diverse live events and regular cultural events with seasonal activities. Guests can explore interactive art displays and purchase local artisan goods on-site. These offerings create a connection to London's creative scene without leaving the property.
Dining & Social Spaces
Ellen Kensington operates a noodle bar and offers a gourmet picnic service for guests. The rooftop bar serves signature cocktails in an outdoor setting. A full on-site restaurant provides buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location & Complimentary Tours
The hotel provides complimentary guided neighborhood tours for guest exploration. It sits 1.2 km from the Natural History Museum and within walking distance of Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall. Earls Court Metro Station is two minutes away for access to central London.
Services & Business Amenities
A 24-hour concierge desk assists with tickets, reservations, and local advice. Paid shuttle service and meeting or banquet facilities are available for business travelers. The hotel also offers streaming services and work desks in air-conditioned rooms.
Highlights
Wellness: Personalized spa treatments & yoga classes in garden
Entertainment: Live events, cultural shows, interactive art displays
Dining: Noodle bar, rooftop cocktails, gourmet picnic service
Tours: Complimentary guided neighborhood tours
Location: 2 min from Earls Court tube, near museums
Savor a classic full English breakfast at The Real Greek nearby.
Stroll through the tranquil Holland Park to discover hidden gardens.
Visit the Leighton House Museum for stunning Arabesque art.
Explore the vibrant Portobello Road Market on a Saturday morning.
Try a traditional Sunday roast at The Windsor Castle pub.
Select your room type
Ellen Kensington features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Coronation Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Crown Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ellen Kensington 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
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ellen Kensington: Location in England
18-26 Barkston Gardens, London, SW5 0EN,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, the museum features an iconic dinosaur gallery and occasional free admission days.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
The world's largest museum of decorative arts and design boasts stunning exhibitions and free entry.
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
This historic royal residence offers guided tours and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its concerts, the hall also features a cafe and guided tours of its rich history.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes driving
Rent bikes at various locations in Hyde Park for a scenic ride through one of London's largest parks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Unwind with local yoga studios offering classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join guided walking tours that showcase London's history and architecture; great for solo travelers.
The Little French Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Intimate atmosphere with classic French dishes; reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Theo's Simple Italian
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for pizzas and homemade pasta; caters to gluten-free options.
Siam Garden
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with an inviting vibe; try their famous Pad Thai or green curry.
The Blackbird
8 minutes' walk
A gastro-pub offering hearty British dishes and a great selection of ales; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy varied performances from classical to rock; check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
Chelsea Theatre
12 minutes driving
A local theater showcasing innovative performances, ideal for couples and solo audiences alike.
Live Jazz at The Blackbird
8 minutes' walk
Catch weekly jazz nights in a vibrant setting; perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 19.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
99
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ellen Kensington.
Review score
Based on 2001 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 3013 reviews
8.1/10
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