Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington average $182 in February, the cheapest month, and $435 in July, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $187 |
| February | $182 |
| March | $222 |
| April | $273 |
| May | $282 |
| June | $356 |
| July | $435 |
| August | $287 |
| September | $296 |
| October | $267 |
| November | $284 |
| December | $328 |
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Most expensive: July (~$435)
Cheapest: February (~$182)
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 6 meeting rooms available for events.
Grab a bite to eat at Kens Bar & Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 11 and younger eat free breakfast.
Stay in one of 163 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
With a stay at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington, you'll be centrally located in London, a short 6-minute walk from Natural History Museum and 15 minutes by foot from Royal Albert Hall. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Harrods and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Hyde Park.
What's nearby
Cromwell Road(0.1 miles)
Natural History Museum(0.3 miles)
Imperial College London(0.4 miles)
Victoria and Albert Museum(0.5 miles)
Kensington High Street(0.6 miles)
Kensington Gardens(0.6 miles)
Royal Albert Hall(0.8 miles)
Hyde Park(0.9 miles)
Kensington Palace(0.9 miles)
Harrods(0.9 miles)
Queensway(1.3 miles)
Olympia Events(1.3 miles)
Sloane Square(1.3 miles)
River Thames(1.4 miles)
Battersea Park(1.4 miles)
London City Airport (LCY)(12.7 miles)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)(14.7 miles)
Gatwick Airport (LGW)(40.1 miles)
Luton Airport (LTN)(35 miles)
Stansted Airport (STN)(42.6 miles)
Laundry service
Elevator / Lift
Business Center
Multilingual Staff
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Cromwell Road (0.1 miles)
Natural History Museum (0.3 miles)
Imperial College London (0.4 miles)
Victoria and Albert Museum (0.5 miles)
Kensington High Street (0.6 miles)
Kensington Gardens (0.6 miles)
Based on 2,256 verified reviews
Business
17%
Couple
20%
Family
54%
Group
5%
Solo
2%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across many reviews, DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington stands out for its excellent South Kensington location near Gloucester Road Tube and museums, with numerous comments praising friendly, helpful staff and generally clean, comfortable rooms suited to families and city breaks.
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Across many reviews, DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington stands out for its excellent South Kensington location near Gloucester Road Tube and museums, with numerous comments praising friendly, helpful staff and generally clean, comfortable rooms suited to families and city breaks.
Common drawbacks include frequent air‑conditioning problems, a lift often out of service, and inconsistent housekeeping or maintenance (mould, dust, delayed room cleaning). Some guests experienced firm mattresses, small or dated rooms, and slow or inflexible check‑in; front rooms can have road noise. Breakfast is widely available and convenient, though quality, price, and crowding are described as mixed. Expect a convenient base with warm service but occasional operational issues.
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Facilities include a small but well‑equipped fitness room and a pleasant garden/outdoor space; there is an on‑site bar/restaurant. However, many reviews report one of the two lifts out of service for days, and accessibility features were unreliable.
Valerie
Oct 6, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
NEIL
Sep 9, 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
Robert
Apr 28, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Rosalinda
Apr 15, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Saravanakumar
Aug 22, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Anamaria
Jul 4, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Robyn
May 27, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Eric
Aug 17, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Eric
Jan 2, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Frank
Jun 30, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Cleanliness feedback is mixed: many guests found rooms clean and tidy, but recurring reports mention mouldy bathrooms, dust or cobwebs, missed or very late housekeeping, and occasional leftover items in rooms.
Melissa
Mar 13, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Oluwakemi
May 31, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
hailey
Dec 31, 2022
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Stayed 19,356 nights
Julia
Dec 21, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Munira
Aug 26, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amy
Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Debra
Nov 16, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
steve
Feb 17, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Rebecca
Jan 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Karl
Mar 16, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms range from spacious duplex/apartment options to small or dated spaces; beds are generally comfortable but some find them very firm. Recurrent issues include malfunctioning or insufficient air‑conditioning, occasional noise from the road, and patchy in‑room Wi‑Fi.
Jose Luis de
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Tabassum
Feb 18, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Denise
Jul 16, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Melissa
Aug 23, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Emily
Feb 11, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Christopher
May 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Joel
Feb 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
May 16, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Jennifer
Aug 19, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Lisa
Dec 6, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service is frequently praised as friendly, helpful and accommodating, with staff assisting special requests and luggage. That said, guests report lapses such as slow or inflexible check‑in, unfulfilled requests, and occasional rudeness or errors with room moves and room service.
Bronagh
Oct 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Barbara
Dec 20, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Blaine
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
May 16, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Erwin
Jun 19, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Michael
Mar 30, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Lyndsey
Jan 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lynn
Feb 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jennifer
May 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Frank
Jun 30, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Excellent South Kensington base across from or near Gloucester Road Tube, walkable to museums, parks and dining; many find the area safe and convenient for sightseeing and Heathrow access. Some front rooms experience street noise.
Tabassum
Feb 18, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Richard
Feb 22, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Hillary
Aug 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Blaine
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Kevin
Feb 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
May 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julia
Dec 21, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
steve
Feb 17, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Isabel
Oct 15, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jayne
Feb 21, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Breakfast is commonly described as good with plenty of options, though a number of guests found it average, crowded or overpriced. On‑site dining and garden domes are enjoyable for some, while room service quality is inconsistent.
Hillary
Aug 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Christine
Sep 29, 2023
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Stayed 6 nights
Philip Hjalmar Olof
Aug 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stelios
Oct 27, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Isabel
Oct 15, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Lyndsey
Jan 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
Dec 12, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Eric
Jan 2, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Hayleigh
Nov 17, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Frank
Jun 30, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Hakan
Jul 30, 2026
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Stayed 9 nights
David
Jul 26, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Sheila
Jun 30, 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
Hans
May 15, 2026
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Stayed 13 nights
Ray
Apr 30, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Full breakfasts are available for a fee, served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with an approximate cost of GBP 25.00 per person.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and guests should contact the property in advance for arrangements.
The hotel offers several accessibility features including elevators, wheelchair-accessible facilities, stair-free paths to entrances, and designated accessible areas in the restaurant and business center.
The hotel is centrally located, just a short 6-minute walk from the Natural History Museum and 15 minutes from the Royal Albert Hall. It is also close to Harrods and Hyde Park, making it an ideal base for exploring London.
Up to 3 children aged 12 years and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in London typically land around $302 a night for two guests, ranging from $209 to $390 on available dates.
The quietest month for demand at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in London is July, while September is the busiest. Plan for early autumn if you prefer livelier streets and July for the least crowded experience.
February is the cheapest month to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in London, averaging $218 a night; July is the priciest at $521. February’s lower rates come even though the quietest month for crowds is July.
Set in England’s Kensington area, DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in London is close to the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Kensington Gardens, making it a strong pick for families and couples. The hotel also suits guests visiting for shopping or business, with Kensington High Street and Royal Albert Hall nearby.
The current price at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in London is $329 per night for 2 guests, which is typical for this hotel: within 5% of its $343 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $216 and $1,135.
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Laundry service
Elevator / Lift
Business Center
Multilingual Staff
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Braille or Raised Signage
Breakfast Available (surcharge)
Designated Smoking Areas (fines apply)
Stair-Free Path to Entrance
Visual Alarms in Hallways
Wheelchair Accessible (Limited)
Wheelchair-Accessible Concierge Desk
Fitness Center (wheelchair accessible)
Wheelchair-Accessible Meeting Spaces/Business Center
Wheelchair-Accessible on-Site Restaurant
Elevator Access (Wheelchair Accessible)
Wheelchair-Accessible Registration Desk
Garden
Fitness Facilities
Television in Common Areas
Terrace
Business Center
Elevator / Lift
Multilingual Staff
Meeting Rooms
Laundry service
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
24-Hour Front Desk
Banquet Hall
Computer Station
Concierge Services
Porter/Bellhop
Proposal/Romance Packages Available
Tours/Ticket Assistance
Well-Lit Path to Entrance
Free Wi-Fi