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Milestone Hotel Kensington

1 Kensington Court, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W8 5DL, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access

Excellent location – rated 9.7/10! (score from 532 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.4
Wonderful
532 reviews

The staff and the location and the character-filled rooms exceeded my expectations. I look forward to staying there again

Cropper United States of America

An excellent hotel with superb staff! Wonderful place! Highly highly recommend it!

Danilo United States of America

I have stayed many times and know the hotel and staff well

Robert United Kingdom

Sizeable rooms for a London hotel. Rooms are quiet. Bedding was phenomenal. Staff was very friendly. The included breakfast allowed a choice of anything off the menu. In-room air conditioning worked well.

Brian United States of America

Location is excellent - right on Kensington High Street and across from the park. Food quality is outstanding and the entire character and charm of the place makes the stay worthwhile.

Kevin United States of America

absolutely beautiful property with an amazing location in Kensington. the staff was beyond accommodating and so pleasant. location is incredible. room and everything about the property is immaculate

Lauren United States of America

Very well managed hotel. Very friendly and efficient staff. Great location and good value.

Taranto Turkey

great friendly staff. always attentive and helpful.

Adrian South Africa

Best experience I had in London! by far the best service , staff , amenities Highly recommended

Arthur Taiwan

Lovely friendly and attentive staff. They take care of all the details effortlessly to make your visit truly special. The location is fantastic. Overall always a pleasure to come home to the Milestone.

Steven Netherlands
9.4
Wonderful
532 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The staff and the location and the character-filled rooms exceeded my expectations. I look forward to staying there again”
    Cropper Cropper United States of America United States of America
  • “An excellent hotel with superb staff! Wonderful place! Highly highly recommend it!”
    Danilo Danilo United States of America United States of America
  • “I have stayed many times and know the hotel and staff well”
    Robert Robert United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Sizeable rooms for a London hotel. Rooms are quiet. Bedding was phenomenal. Staff was very friendly. The included breakfast allowed a choice of anything off the menu.”
    Brian Brian United States of America United States of America
  • “Location is excellent - right on Kensington High Street and across from the park. Food quality is outstanding and the entire character and charm of the place makes the stay worthwhile.”
    Kevin Kevin United States of America United States of America
  • “absolutely beautiful property with an amazing location in Kensington. the staff was beyond accommodating and so pleasant. location is incredible. room and everything about the property is immaculate”
    Lauren Lauren United States of America United States of America
  • “Very well managed hotel. Very friendly and efficient staff. Great location and good value.”
    Taranto Taranto Turkey Turkey
  • “great friendly staff. always attentive and helpful.”
    Adrian Adrian South Africa South Africa
  • “Best experience I had in London! by far the best service , staff , amenities Highly recommended”
    Arthur Arthur Taiwan Taiwan
  • “Lovely friendly and attentive staff. They take care of all the details effortlessly to make your visit truly special. The location is fantastic.”
    Steven Steven Netherlands Netherlands

Categories:

  • Staff 9.8
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location 9.7
  • Free WiFi 9.2
High score for London

Stay in the heart of London – Excellent location – show map

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In a great location between central London's Knightsbridge and Kensington districts, the boutique 5-star Milestone Hotel Kensington has a resistance pool, a fitness center, and a luxurious spa. Overlooking Kensington Palace and Gardens, this intimate hotel is just a 10-minute walk from leafy Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall.

Individually designed, each air-conditioned room offers a romantic elegance, a 24-hour butler service, and modern technology. With antique furnishings, fresh flowers, and fine fabrics, the luxurious rooms include a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a work desk, sitting area, and a mini-bar. With free toiletries, the private bathroom has a hairdryer. The daily room service includes a complimentary treat, such as sweets, homemade cookies, seasonal fruit, or candles.

Guests at the unique Milestone Hotel Kensington can enjoy a range of traditional food in the on site Cheneston's Restaurant. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced and organic produce whenever possible and the chefs encourage individual requests. The intimate Stables Bar offers a range of over 400 vintage wines. Guests can also sip cocktails in the chic conservatory or take tea by the fire in the lounge.

Dating back to the 19th century, the Milestone Hotel Kensington is in a great location for designer shopping, sightseeing, and enjoying London's superb range of entertainment. The Victoria and Albert Museum is just 1 miles away and the world-famous Harrods Department Store is within an 8-minute walk.

This is our guests' favorite part of London, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Milestone Hotel Kensington has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Sept 6, 2006

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free WiFi
Parking
Family rooms
Spa
Non-smoking rooms
Bar

Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Room Type
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4 reasons to choose Milestone Hotel Kensington

  • Prices you can't beat!
  • Booking is safe
  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

9.4
Wonderful · 532 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.8
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location 9.7
  • Free WiFi 9.2
High score for London

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Cropper
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The staff and the location and the character-filled rooms exceeded my expectations. I look forward to staying there again”
  • Danilo
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “An excellent hotel with superb staff! Wonderful place! Highly highly recommend it!”
  • Robert
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “I have stayed many times and know the hotel and staff well”
  • Brian
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Sizeable rooms for a London hotel. Rooms are quiet. Bedding was phenomenal. Staff was very friendly. The included breakfast allowed a choice of anything off the menu. In-room air conditioning worked well.”
  • Kevin
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Location is excellent - right on Kensington High Street and across from the park. Food quality is outstanding and the entire character and charm of the place makes the stay worthwhile.”
  • Lauren
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “absolutely beautiful property with an amazing location in Kensington. the staff was beyond accommodating and so pleasant. location is incredible. room and everything about the property is immaculate”
  • Taranto
    TurkeyTurkey
    “Very well managed hotel. Very friendly and efficient staff. Great location and good value.”
  • Adrian
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “great friendly staff. always attentive and helpful.”
  • Arthur
    TaiwanTaiwan
    “Best experience I had in London! by far the best service , staff , amenities Highly recommended”
  • S
    Steven
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    “Lovely friendly and attentive staff. They take care of all the details effortlessly to make your visit truly special. The location is fantastic. Overall always a pleasure to come home to the Milestone.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, Is it possible to book a room for a weekend, and make sure that o get the one with the balcony? Which kind of rooms have got a balcony? Kind r...
    Dear Maria, thank you for your lovely inquiry. We can of course reserve a beautiful room with a balcony for you and these are available in some of our...
    Answered on December 4, 2020
  • does your beautiful hotel have Limo(shuttle) service to and from Heathrow airport? Thank You Katherine E. Hibner
    It absolutely does! Our chauffeured service can be hired for any trip. Just let us know where you're going or heading to and we can put together a quo...
    Answered on August 21, 2020
  • . We will be staying in March and are wondering about distances from elevator to room, mobility challenges? Marianne Pernick/ John Bee
    We have rooms close to lifts and rooms further away so can allocate accordingly. We also have an accessible room on the ground loor (Superior Queen ro...
    Answered on February 9, 2020
  • Do you have an accessible room that sleeps 3 adults?
    The Hotel has only one accessible room which can accommodate maximum of two people.
    Answered on July 30, 2022
  • Hi, will the spa open as well on 12 April
    Dear Guest, As per Government guidelines, we will reopen our Gym and Swimming pool from the 12th April. Our sauna will then reopen on 17th May. Th...
    Answered on March 14, 2021
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Hotel area info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
1 Restaurant On Site

    Chenestons Restaurant

    Food: British

    Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Milestone Hotel Kensington

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free WiFi
Parking
Family rooms
Spa
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs GBP 63 per day.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • Opening times
  • All ages welcome
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage Additional charge
  • Hand massage Additional charge
  • Head massage Additional charge
  • Couples' massage Additional charge
  • Foot massage Additional charge
  • Neck massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • Bulgarian
  • Czech
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Estonian
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Filipino
  • Turkish
  • Chinese

House rules Milestone Hotel Kensington takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Milestone Hotel Kensington accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

A public parking facility can be found a 5-minute walk away on Young Street.

Extra beds are available in the Master and Junior Suites only.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Milestone Hotel Kensington

  • Milestone Hotel Kensington is 2.6 miles from the center of London.

  • Check-in at Milestone Hotel Kensington is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Milestone Hotel Kensington offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Personal trainer
    • Beauty services
    • Swimming pool
    • Facial treatments
    • Body treatments
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Milestone Hotel Kensington by:

    • Taxi 45min
    • Train 45min

  • Guests staying at Milestone Hotel Kensington can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Room options at Milestone Hotel Kensington include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Milestone Hotel Kensington has 1 restaurant:

    • Chenestons Restaurant

  • The prices at Milestone Hotel Kensington may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.