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About the Hotel

10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
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Near the Natural History Museum
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Location

The Villa Kensington is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, 5 minutes from Earl's Court Underground Station. Guests can access major London attractions such as Kensington Palace, the Natural History Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum within walking distance. Situated in a charming neighborhood, the hotel places visitors close to upscale shops and renowned parks.

Accommodations

The hotel includes 49 well-appointed accommodations, offering a selection of classic and superior double rooms. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms overlook the tranquil garden courtyard, providing a quiet retreat in the bustling city.

Dining

A daily continental breakfast is available for guests, featuring a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and beverages. The hotel offers a comfortable breakfast room where guests can enjoy their meals. Several local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.

Gardens

The Villa Kensington boasts a charming garden courtyard, providing a serene outdoor space for guests to unwind. The garden features lush greenery, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening read. This outdoor element offers a peaceful escape from the city streets.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a range of business services to accommodate corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings, equipped with essential presentation tools. High-speed internet access is accessible in public areas for seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Earl's Court Underground Station

Accommodations: 49 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Daily continental breakfast available

Gardens: Garden courtyard for relaxation

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
3 Single beds
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Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
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10-11 Ashburn Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4GD
Nearby
65-67 Queen's Gate
65 Queen's Gate
490 m
Restaurants
Cafe Forum
430 m
146 Gloucester Road
PAUL Gloucester
1.5 km
73 Gloucester Road
Fait Maison
410 m
50 Gloucester Road
Pret
320 m
99 Gloucester Road
Gelgela
340 m
111 Gloucester Road
Gail's Bakery
320 m
103 Gloucester Road
Nando's Earl's Court
3.2 km
204 Earls Court Road
Cafe Deco
1.4 km
62 Gloucester Road
Franco Manca
3.5 km
151 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Explore Kensington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
15 minutes' walk
A stunning museum housing an extensive range of specimens, featuring free entry and special exhibitions.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
16 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design, with free admission and a beautiful garden to relax in.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, offering boating, cycling trails, and the picturesque Serpentine Lake.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall famous for its landmark concerts; check for tours and events throughout the year.
Kensington Roof Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens atop a building, featuring lovely views. Reservations needed for dining options.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic routes in Hyde Park. Bike rentals available; great for families and solo explorers.
Spa Treatments
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Cafe Forum
Cafe Forum
6 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean café known for fresh salads and delicious pastries. Perfect for a casual meal.
Gelgela
Gelgela
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Kurdish cuisine with warm hospitality. Popular for kebabs and vegan options.
Fait Maison
Fait Maison
5 minutes' walk
Cosy bistro serving simple yet delicious organic food. Great for breakfast or an afternoon coffee.
Harrods
Harrods
25 minutes' walk
Luxury department store known for its opulence and diverse shops. Families will enjoy the food halls and sweets.
Royal Albert Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
Check the schedule for concerts and shows. Family-friendly performances and a stunning ambiance.
Getting around town
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY)29 min  ·  18.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)22 min  ·  1.8 km
Paddington Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Villa Kensington
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.
How far is The Villa Kensington from Gloucester Road Underground Station?
The Villa Kensington is located 300 meters from Gloucester Road Underground Station.
What dining options are available near The Villa Kensington?
Nearby restaurants include Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel (0.5 km), The Bombay Brasserie (0.5 km), and Thai Taste (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Villa Kensington?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Villa Kensington offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What are some popular attractions near The Villa Kensington?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (1 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (1 km), and Hyde Park (2 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Villa Kensington?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at The Villa Kensington?
The Villa Kensington does not offer parking, but there are public parking options available nearby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Villa Kensington?
The staff at The Villa Kensington speaks English and welcomes guests from diverse backgrounds.
How far is The Villa Kensington from Harrods?
The Villa Kensington is located 1.6 km from Harrods.
Is The Villa Kensington a smoke-free property?
Yes, The Villa Kensington is a non-smoking property.

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