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Welcome to Milestone Hotel Kensington – London

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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
Perfect
9.5
9.6
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5.0
4.8
/5

Loved by Milestone Hotel Kensington guests

  • Amazing hotel
  • Perfect location
  • Excellent service
  • Beautiful rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Tasty breakfast
"The Spa is basic. There is a Finnish sauna and a pool with a counter-current system."
Susanne N from United Kingdom
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"We had afternoon tea on Sunday afternoon, we often visit the hotel just for afternoon tea and we can honestly say it is one of the best in London."
Cameron from United Kingdom
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"The room was modernized with walk in closet and heated bathroom floors. Very spacious for London."
robert from United States
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Location

Situated directly across from Kensington Palace, The Milestone Hotel & Residences offers remarkable views overlooking the famous gardens. This Grade-II listed Victorian building, dating back to 1883, showcases striking red-and-white brick architecture and retains its historical significance. Proximity to Royal Albert Hall and the bustling culture of Kensington provides guests easy access to museums, shops, and local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 43 deluxe rooms and 13 uniquely designed suites, each showcasing distinctive character through curated artworks and antique furnishings. With carefully crafted décor, rooms invite guests into a cozy and personalized environment. Six luxurious residences offer spacious accommodations with kitchenettes, perfect for those requiring extended stays.

Dining

Dining options include Cheneston's Restaurant, known for its quintessential English cuisine, along with the intimate Stables Bar for expertly crafted cocktails. Guests can enjoy traditional British afternoon tea in the elegant Park Lounge, set against the backdrop of Kensington Palace. Seasonal menus reflect locally sourced ingredients, ensuring menus are fresh and relevant.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Milestone Hotel welcomes families with thoughtful accommodations that include interconnecting rooms and special children's menus. Kids enjoy unique experiences such as cupcake decorating sessions and a mini bake-off designed to inspire creativity. The concierge team offers tailored recommendations for family outings, ensuring that guests of all ages have an engaging stay.

Special Experiences

The hotel presents distinctive experiences like in-room concerts by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, allowing guests to enjoy live music from the comfort of their accommodations. Additionally, guests can participate in the Urban Foraging experience to learn about local produce and culinary practices. Personal cocktail masterclasses are available, providing an opportunity for guests to create their favorite beverages alongside expert mixologists.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Kensington Palace .

Rooms: 43 deluxe rooms and 13 uniquely designed suites .

Dining: Cheneston's Restaurant and Stables Bar .

Family-Friendly Amenities: Interconnecting rooms and children's menus .

Special Experiences: In-room concerts by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra .

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
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Executive Suite
Executive Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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. In the foreground, there's a glimpse of a s
Milestone Hotel Kensington London Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, elegant dining room with a classic, somewhat formal atmosphere. The room is spacious and features several small, round tables draped with checkered tablecloths in shades of green and white. Each table is set with plates, g

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.

Milestone Hotel Kensington Location

1 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom, W8 5DL
Map view
1 Kensington Court, London, United Kingdom, W8 5DL
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
Science Museum
4300 ft
Park
Hyde Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
4000 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.9 mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
3800 ft
Park
Kensington Gardens
3200 ft
Landmark
Harrods
1.2 mi
Museum
Design Museum
3500 ft
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2700 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.9 mi
Park
Holland Park
3100 ft
Monument
The Albert Memorial
2400 ft
Museum
Leighton House Museum
4300 ft
Museum
The British Museum
2.8 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.0 mi
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
2400 ft
Museum
Apsley House
1.5 mi
Landmark
Elfin Oak
2500 ft
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
3500 ft
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
4200 ft
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Paddington
1.3 mi
Gallery
Serpentine Galleries
4200 ft
Landmark
The Serpentine
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bayswater
1.1 mi
Landmark
Earl's Court
2.1 mi
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 Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Kensington (Olympia)22 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 810 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Luxurious rooms
Excellent service
Fantastic location
Good breakfast
Cons
Limited closet space
Swimming pool issues
No tea/coffee facilities
Guest reviews
based on 2481 reviews
5/5
based on 1463 reviews
9.5/10
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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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