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The city: London

Kensington is the perfect place for lovers of art, science and music. The Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum and Science Museum are just round the corner. The Royal Albert Hall is 5 minutes away and hosts concerts and awards ceremonies. Our hotel, an elegant building with a Victorian façade, is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and is an ideal base from which to enjoy the shops of High Street Kensington and Knightsbridge.

Places of interest

Hyde Park

This is a beautiful park located in the centre of London, where you can indulge in leisurely strolls, go jogging, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the artificial lake; a marvel just 3 minutes from the hotel.

Kensington Gardens

Located just alongside Hyde Park, these gardens shelter the last residence of Diana, Princess of Wales, a residence still used by members of the Royal Family. You can visit it and also admire the “Royal Dress Collection”.

Harrods

This department store will delight lovers of fashion, design and luxury. The building exhibits a fascinating architecture and houses the most prestigious brands. It is worth visiting, even if only window-shopping!

Camden

This cosmopolitan market is a centre for Art, Fashion and Music. You cannot go to London and not visit it; it will leave you mesmerized!

Portobello

This flea market, specialising in antiques, is located in the famous district of Notting Hill.

Buckingham palace

Buckingham Palace is located in the city centre. This is the official residence of the Royal family and is open to the public daily. The Changing of the Guard takes place at the entrance of the Palace at 11:30 a.m. every day.

The Tower of London

The Tower of London is 900 years old and has fulfilled innumerable roles: a Royal Palace, a prison, a place of execution, an arsenal, a mint and a museum that currently houses the Crown Jewels. You can take a guided tour with a “Beefeater“, a traditional British guard, who will show you round the place where two of Henry VIII's wives were executed.

London Eye

This is the largest wheel in the world. It offers incredible views of London and will leave you with lasting memories of a most wonderful place.

British Museum

The British Museum probably houses the world's largest collection of antiquities. Particularly worth mentioning are the Egyptian Room and its Library. Simply spectacular. Entry to the Museum is free.

National Gallery

This amazing museum, in Trafalgar Square, is located just opposite the statue of Admiral Nelson. It exhibits paintings from all periods, especially works by William Turner, Monet, Manet, Gauguin, Picasso and Van Gogh. Don't miss The Sunflowers. Entry to this Museum is free too.