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Ellen Kensington, London

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About the Hotel

18-26 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
Great
8.0
/10
4.8
/5
“The hotel's location is perfect, making it easy to explore the vibrant attractions of Kensington and enjoy convenient access to public transport.”view full review

Ellen Kensington, a 5-star London hotel with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, features modern comforts in stylish surroundings. The hotel offers amenities like a mini-bar, air conditioning, and a terrace, making it suitable for various travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Ellen Kensington include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, coffee machines, and minibars. Suites offer additional space and garden or city views. Each room is equipped with free toiletries and bathrobes.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining options include a variety of local restaurants within a 0.5 miles radius, such as The Little French Restaurant, Over Under, and New Asia. Guests can explore additional culinary experiences nearby.

Leisure & Activities

Ellen Kensington offers convenient amenities for business travelers and leisure activities. Nearby cultural sites such as the Natural History Museum (1 miles), Victoria and Albert Museum (1 miles), and Buckingham Palace (2 miles) provide opportunities for exploration.

Transportation & Accessibility

The hotel is accessible via various transportation options, including Earl's Court tube station and West Brompton Underground Station, both within an 11-minute walk. London Heathrow Airport is 11 miles from the property.

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Ellen Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Coronation Suite
Coronation Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Continental Suite
Continental Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Crown Suite
Crown Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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What our guests says about facilities

Ellen Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast
The breakfast options were truly impressive! I enjoyed the self-service buffet which featured a good variety including traditional English and continental fare. The chicken curry on two occasions was a surprising treat that I relished.
Emma Thompson. United Kingdom, 2024-01-15read full review
Wellness Garden
I spent a lovely afternoon in the wellness garden, which offered a serene escape. The seasonal botanical arrangements added a refreshing touch to the space, making it a perfect spot for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Jake Wilson. Australia, 2024-03-11read full review
Cozy Room Amenities
My room was equipped with splendid amenities that made my stay feel special. I particularly enjoyed the cozy towelling robes and slippers provided, which made relaxing in the evening a luxurious experience.
Sarah Johnson. Canada, 2024-06-22read full review
Entertainment Options
I was pleasantly surprised by the in-room media options. The interactive digital concierge was incredibly helpful, allowing me to explore additional entertainment activities available in the hotel and nearby areas with ease.
Tommy Granger. New Zealand, 2024-09-04read full review
What’s included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ellen Kensington Hotel Location

18-26 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
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18-26 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.0 mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Science Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.2 mi
Museum
The British Museum
3.3 mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.2 mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.3 mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.3 mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.1 mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.5 mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.9 mi
Park
Holland Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Big Ben
2.9 mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.9 mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.3 mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.6 mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.8 mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.3 mi
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
3300 ft
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
1.4 mi
Zoo
Battersea Park
1.7 mi
Museum
National Army Museum
1.4 mi
Store
Kensington High Street
5100 ft
Landmark
Kensington Square
1.1 mi
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
1.6 mi
Event hall
Olympia Exhibition Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
Earl's Court
1.9 mi
Restaurants
The Blackbird
2200 ft
209 Earls Court Road
Theo's Simple Italian
2100 ft
34-44 Barkston Gardens
The Courtfield
2600 ft
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
Siam Garden
2700 ft
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
The Little French Restaurant
1700 ft
18 Hogarth Place
New Asia
1600 ft
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
2.0 mi
163-165 Earls Court Road
PAUL Earls Court
2500 ft
185 Earls Court Road
Over Under
1700 ft
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
No. 10 Restaurant
1600 ft
10 Hogarth Place
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Paddington Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Underground
Earl's Court tube3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ellen Kensington provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ellen Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1579 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2550 reviews
8.0/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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