What are the check-in and check-out times at The Villa Kensington?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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THE VILLA KENSINGTON, London
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About the Hotel
10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, SW7 4GD,
- Close to the Natural History Museum
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Rooms at Villa Kensington
The Villa Kensington offers traditional rooms featuring air conditioning, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room also includes free Wi-Fi, a TV, a hairdryer, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Specific rooms contain three single beds. Ironing facilities and heating are also included.
Dining at Villa Kensington
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. An organic breakfast is available in the in-house restaurant. Healthy breakfasts are a feature at The Villa Kensington.
Location and Landmarks
Located in South Kensington, The Villa Kensington is near Hyde Park and the Harrods store. It is a short distance from landmarks, including Kensington Gardens (2 km), The Albert Memorial (2 km), Stamford Bridge (2 km), Holland Park (2 km), Buckingham Palace (3 km), Harrods (2 km), and the Science Museum (1 km). The hotel is a two-minute walk to Gloucester Road underground station. It's just two stops away from Victoria Station. Regent's Park is nearby. The Royal Albert Hall is nearby. Olympia Exhibition Centres is nearby.
Hotel Services
The Villa Kensington is a non-smoking premise. Concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. This 3-star hotel retains many period features. The lobby includes a comfy seating area.
Things to Explore
The Villa Kensington is situated in South Kensington, featuring shops like Joseph, Harvey Nichols and The Conran Shop at Brompton Cross. Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum. Coca-Cola London Eye (5 km).
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Natural History Museum for its stunning architecture.
- Savor authentic fish and chips at The Fish Wife on Earl's Court Road.
- Stroll through the peaceful streets of Kensington Gardens at dawn.
- Explore the quirky shops at Portobello Road Market on Saturday.
- Catch a show at the Royal Albert Hall for an unforgettable night.
Choose your room type
The Villa Kensington — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- Single Room2 persons8 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons14 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Villa Kensington — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Villa Kensington Location
10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, SW7 4GD,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Natural History Museum
15 minutes' walk
The Natural History Museum offers stunning exhibits on earth sciences and life sciences, with free admission and guided tours available.
Victoria and Albert Museum
16 minutes' walk
The V&A houses a vast collection of decorative arts and design, with impressive galleries and frequent special exhibitions.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park is a peaceful green space perfect for leisurely strolls, boating, and featuring the iconic Serpentine Lake.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Hall is renowned for its awe-inspiring architecture and a diverse program of concerts and events throughout the year.
Exploring Holland Park
20 minutes' walk
Holland Park features beautiful gardens and peacocks, ideal for relaxation or a serene picnic after a bustling day.
Bike Rental from Cycle Hire
5 minutes' walk
Cycle around Kensington on rented bikes. Easy access points are nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers exploring the city.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes in Hyde Park, offering classes for all levels amidst beautiful surroundings. Seasonal availability applies.
Fait Maison
5 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for homemade French dishes and pastries, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Cafe Forum
6 minutes' walk
Cafe Forum serves up delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for its vibrant dishes and vegetarian selections.
PAUL Gloucester
18 minutes' walk
A French bakery chain famous for its artisanal bread and pastries. Enjoy casual dining with gluten-free options available.
Royal Albert Hall Shows
20 minutes' walk
Catch iconic performances at Royal Albert Hall, featuring everything from orchestral concerts to film screenings.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
A well-known venue for stand-up comedy, featuring weekly shows and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Abcone Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Villa Kensington
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Clean bathroom
Cons
Small room
Cold room
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FAQs
About The Villa Kensington
Which popular attractions are close to The Villa Kensington?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (1 km), the Science Museum (1 km), and the Royal Albert Hall (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Villa Kensington?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast and has on-site coffee and tea facilities.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Villa Kensington?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What services does The Villa Kensington provide?
Services include 24-hour front desk support, luggage storage, and concierge services.
How far is The Villa Kensington from the nearest tube station?
The Villa Kensington is located 300 meters from Gloucester Road Underground Station.
What type of hotel is The Villa Kensington?
The Villa Kensington is a family-friendly hotel located in a charming historical building.
What is the closest major airport to The Villa Kensington?
The nearest major airport is London Heathrow Airport, located approximately 20 km away.
Can guests find nearby restaurants while staying at The Villa Kensington?
Nearby dining options include Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel (0.5 km) and The Bombay Brasserie (0.5 km).
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