Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington average US$182 in the cheapest month (February) and US$435 in the most expensive month (July), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$187 |
| February | US$182 |
| March | US$222 |
| April | US$273 |
| May | US$282 |
| June | US$356 |
| July | US$435 |
| August | US$287 |
| September | US$296 |
| October | US$267 |
| November | US$284 |
| December | US$328 |
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Most expensive: July (~US$435)
Cheapest: February (~US$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 centre
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
6 Oct 2023
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Stayed 1 night
NEIL
9 Sept 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
Robert
28 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Rosalinda
15 Apr 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Saravanakumar
22 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Anamaria
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Robyn
27 May 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Eric
17 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Eric
2 Jan 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Frank
30 Jun 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
13 Mar 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Oluwakemi
31 May 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
hailey
31 Dec 2022
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Stayed 19,356 nights
Julia
21 Dec 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Munira
26 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amy
12 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Debra
16 Nov 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
steve
17 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Rebecca
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Karl
16 Mar 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
26 Jun 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Tabassum
18 Feb 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Denise
16 Jul 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Melissa
23 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Emily
11 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Christopher
12 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Joel
26 Feb 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
16 May 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Jennifer
19 Aug 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Lisa
6 Dec 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
19 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Barbara
20 Dec 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Blaine
16 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
16 May 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Erwin
19 Jun 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Michael
30 Mar 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Lyndsey
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lynn
17 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jennifer
4 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Frank
30 Jun 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
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
18 Feb 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Richard
22 Feb 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Hillary
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Blaine
16 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Kevin
2 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Christopher
12 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julia
21 Dec 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
steve
17 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Isabel
15 Oct 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jayne
21 Feb 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
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Christine
29 Sept 2023
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Stayed 6 nights
Philip Hjalmar Olof
26 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stelios
27 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Isabel
15 Oct 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Lyndsey
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Robert
12 Dec 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Eric
2 Jan 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Hayleigh
17 Nov 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Frank
30 Jun 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Hakan
30 Jul 2026
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Stayed 9 nights
David
26 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Sheila
30 Jun 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
Hans
15 May 2026
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Stayed 13 nights
Ray
30 Apr 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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Laundry service
Elevator/Lift
Business centre
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 centre
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