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About the Hotel

1 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom, W8 5DL
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Next to the Royal Albert Hall
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Location

The Milestone Hotel & Residences is located directly opposite Kensington Palace, offering views across the gardens. It sits in a culturally rich area of London, surrounded by museums, galleries, and luxury boutiques. The Royal Albert Hall is just a short walk away, providing easy access to one of London's foremost entertainment venues.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 43 deluxe rooms, 13 individually designed suites, and 6 residences, each showcasing distinct décor with antique furnishings and original art. The residences include two or three bedrooms, ideal for extended stays or families. Each room is uniquely styled, providing a unique atmosphere for every guest.

Dining

Dining options include Cheneston's restaurant, serving exceptional English cuisine, and the intimate Stables Bar, featuring a gentleman's club feel. The Park Lounge offers a classic British afternoon tea experience. Guests can also enjoy private in-suite dining, enhancing the comfort of their stay.

Family Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with interconnecting rooms and a children's dining menu that caters to younger tastes. Additional perks include cupcake decorating activities and dedicated concierge services to assist in planning family excursions. Parents can relax knowing trusted babysitting services are available upon request.

Unique Experiences

Guests can partake in specialized experiences such as an Urban Foraging workshop or enjoy private recitals by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in their suite. The Smoking Old Fashioned cocktail prepared by the Chief Mixologist at the Stables Bar is another highlight. These offerings provide guests with unforgettable memories during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Located directly opposite Kensington Palace

Rooms: 13 individually designed suites

Dining: Afternoon Tea in the Park Lounge

Family Amenities: Interconnecting rooms and children's activities

Unique Experiences: In-suite concerts by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Residences: Six luxury serviced apartments available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kensington Gardens at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at The Orangery, a true British delight.
  • Visit the hidden Leighton House Museum for artistic inspiration.
  • Savor authentic fish and chips at The Fish Place nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant Portobello Road Market on a Saturday morning.
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Discover a taste of classic British fare at Cheneston's Restaurant, where tradition meets elegance in a calming setting. Delight in expertly crafted meals and a quintessential afternoon tea experience that highlights the best of local produce.
Milestone Hotel Kensington London Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant dining setting. A round table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth, and it's meticulously set for a meal. The table features white plates, silver cutlery, and delicate glassware – wine glasses and water glasses
Milestone Hotel Kensington London Restaurant photo The photo shows a dimly lit, upscale interior space, possibly a bar or lounge, with a rich, dark wood paneling on the walls. The lighting is warm and focused, highlighting various elements within the room.

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Cheneston's Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Traditional, refined atmosphere infused with Hampshire elegance
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones with Devonshire clotted cream and homemade preserves, and exquisite French pastries such as éclairs and macarons. Experience the unique tradition of Sabrage for an impressive Champagne opening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; high tea served daily.

Location

1 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom, W8 5DL
Map view
1 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom, W8 5DL
Nearby
Store
Kensington High Street
1700 ft
LondonEngland
Kensington Square
1700 ft
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
1700 ft
Restaurants
Park Lounge
200 ft
1 Kensington Court The Milestone Hotel
The Goat
300 ft
3A Kensington High Street Kensington
Park Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
2-24 Kensington High Street Royal Garden Hotel
Spaghetti House
400 ft
9 Kensington High Street
Cote Brasserie
700 ft
47 Kensington Court
Osteria 60
600 ft
60 Hyde Park Gate Baglioni Hotel
Explore London
Explore Kensington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur exhibition and stunning architecture, this museum offers free entry and educational activities for all ages.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
A leading museum of art and design, showcasing over 5,000 years of creativity. Free entry on most days with special exhibitions.
Kensington Palace
14 minutes' walk
The royal residence features beautiful gardens and exhibits on royal history, with themed tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
Royal Albert Hall
10 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall hosting a wide range of performances. Its unique architecture and rich history make it a must-visit venue.
Hyde Park Biking
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for exploring Hyde Park's scenic paths. Perfect for thrill-seekers and leisurely rides alike.
Yoga at Kensington Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful Kensington Gardens offer a tranquil experience for relaxation and mindfulness.
Park Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy modern British cuisine in an elegant setting, featuring seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
The Goat
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and a selection of local ales. Great for families and casual dining.
Royal Albert Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Experience world-class performances, including live music and comedy. Great for an exciting night out for all ages.
The Design Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary design with regular exhibitions and events, this museum is perfect for design lovers and family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Kensington (Olympia)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Paddington Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
High Street Kensington tube6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Hindi, Afrikaans, Estonian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About Milestone Hotel Kensington
What is the distance from Milestone Hotel Kensington to Royal Albert Hall?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Royal Albert Hall.
What amenities does Milestone Hotel Kensington provide for guests?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a luxurious spa.
What time can I check in at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Check-in time is from 14:00.
Does Milestone Hotel Kensington have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features Cheneston's Restaurant, which offers classic British cuisine.
What breakfast options are available at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 GBP.
What is the check-out time at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Check-out time is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the rooms.
What features are included in the rooms at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a mini-bar.
What distance is Milestone Hotel Kensington from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Buckingham Palace.
Can I find any nearby dining options at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Nearby restaurants include Stables Bar, Park Lounge, and Min Jiang, all within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and a business centre.
Does Milestone Hotel Kensington have fitness facilities?
Yes, a fitness centre is available for guests.
Are there special services for families at Milestone Hotel Kensington?
Family-friendly services include babysitting and children's amenities.

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