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Milestone Hotel Kensington London, London
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About the Hotel
1 Kensington Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
W8 5DL,
Greater London
The Milestone Hotel Kensington, housed in three Victorian townhouses opposite Kensington Palace, features an iconic red-and-white brick façade and original features including carved window frames and black-and-white tiled floors from the 1920s.
Luxurious Room Collection
The Milestone Hotel Kensington offers 43 deluxe rooms, 13 individually designed suites, and six residences with two or three bedrooms each. Rooms showcase plush décor, antique furnishings, and original artworks.
British Culinary Excellence
Executive Chef Daniel Putz creates warming signature dishes at Cheneston's restaurant, serving classic British cuisine including tableside-carved H.Forman & Son Scottish salmon and daily roasts presented on silver trolleys.
Historic Bar Experience
The historic Stables Bar, formerly housing horses, now serves as an elegant gentleman's club-style venue where guests can witness champagne sabrage.
Prime Cultural Location
The Milestone's location next to Royal Albert Hall, which hosts over 390 shows annually including BBC Proms since 1941, positions guests near key London attractions.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
GBP 65 per day
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
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
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
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 center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness center
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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Location
1 Kensington Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
W8 5DL,
Greater London
Map view
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1 Kensington Court,
London,
United Kingdom,
W8 5DL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museums
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.0
mi
Museums
Science Museum
4300 ft
Parks
Hyde Park
1.2
mi
Museums
Natural History Museum
4000 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.9
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
3800 ft
Parks
Kensington Gardens
3200 ft
87-135 Brompton Rd
Harrods
1.2
mi
Museums
Design Museum
3500 ft
Events
Royal Albert Hall
2700 ft
Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.9
mi
Parks
Holland Park
3100 ft
Monuments and Landmarks
The Albert Memorial
2400 ft
Museums
Leighton House Museum
4300 ft
Museums
The British Museum
2.8
mi
Marylebone Rd
Madame Tussauds London
2.0
mi
Museums
18 Stafford Terrace
2400 ft
Museums
Apsley House
1.5
mi
Kensington Gardens
Elfin Oak
2500 ft
Monuments and Landmarks
Peter Pan Statue
3500 ft
Fountains
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
4200 ft
Stadiums
Stamford Bridge Stadium
1.4
mi
Praed St
Paddington Tube
1.3
mi
Gallery
Serpentine Galleries
4200 ft
The Old Police House Hyde Park Hyde Park
The Serpentine
1.2
mi
LondonEngland
Bayswater Tube
1.1
mi
Exhibition Centre Warwick Road
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
Stables Bar at The Milestone
200 ft
1 Kensington Court The Milestone Hotel
The Goat
300 ft
3A Kensington High Street Kensington
Spaghetti House
400 ft
9 Kensington High Street
Park Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
2-24 Kensington High Street Royal Garden Hotel
Cote Brasserie
700 ft
47 Kensington Court
Fouberts
500 ft
17 Kensington High Street
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
62%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
9.2
Location
10.0
Service
9.6
Dining
10.0
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
5/5
based on 2481 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 1488 reviews
#7 of 1,170 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.4/10
My stay at the Milestone Hotel was truly nice, from the personalized service to the luxurious breakfast options. The beautiful decor reflected a sense of British heritage, making me feel right at home. However, I did find that the storage space in the room was quite limited, which made unpacking a bit challenging.
Rooms
9.0
The Deluxe King Room I stayed in was elegantly appointed and offered a lovely view overlooking Kensington Gardens, providing a tranquil retreat. However, I wished for a bit more storage space for my belongings.
Service
10.0
The service was really good; the staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. From the warm welcome drinks to the thoughtful touches like a surprise cake on my bed, I felt truly pampered throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, directly across from Kensington Palace and Gardens, making daily excursions to famous London attractions so easy. I enjoyed peaceful walks in the nearby gardens, which added to the charm of my stay.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the hotel was a highlight. The breakfast was sumptuous, and I particularly enjoyed the traditional English offerings, while the afternoon tea service was good and engaging.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provided excellent facilities, including concierge assistance for reservations and spa services that made my stay even more relaxing. I appreciated the personalized attention I received.
Natalie
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.8/10
My stay at the Milestone Hotel Kensington was a good experience, marked by attentive service and a charming atmosphere. The location, right across from Kensington Palace, was perfect for seeing the sights. However, I did face some minor inconveniences with the room's layout and a few service miscommunications. Overall, it was a lovely stay, and I would recommend it for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the elegance of London.
Rooms
8.0
I found my room to be beautifully decorated and spacious, reflecting a blend of old-world charm and modern cleanliness. However, the entryway was a bit awkward due to a large wardrobe, making it difficult to move around.
Service
8.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring that my needs were met throughout my stay. Still, there were moments where the communication could have been clearer, especially regarding room readiness.
Location
10.0
Situated just across from Kensington Gardens, the location was fantastic for exploring the area. It offered easy access to local attractions, and I loved being in such a historic part of London.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast every morning was a highlight with an impressive array of choices. The quality of the food was really good, making every meal nice. I enjoyed a cocktail at the bar, where the atmosphere was classy and inviting.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provided various facilities, including room service and housekeeping that catered to every detail. The afternoon tea service was also a charming retreat, reflecting the hotel's dedication to a luxurious experience.
Rosie
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.8/10
My stay at The Milestone Hotel was nothing short of magical, with perfect service from the moment I arrived. I was especially touched by the thoughtful touches, such as the birthday cake delivered during afternoon tea. However, the spa left something to be desired, lacking atmosphere and a relaxing area. Overall, I can't wait to return for another good experience.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms are decadently furnished and equipped with high-quality materials and toiletries, ensuring a good stay.
Service
10.0
The staff was genuinely friendly, remembering my preferences and attending to my needs with warmth, making the experience truly special.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated across from Kensington Palace and Gardens, making it easy to explore the area's attractions.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight; the full English breakfast was excellent, and the afternoon tea service was good and charming.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were well-maintained, although the spa could use some improvement to create a more relaxing environment.
Parker
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.2/10
My stay at The Milestone Hotel was pretty really good. The welcoming staff, stunning decor, and delectable breakfast all stood out. However, I had a minor issue with the air conditioning being a bit chilly at times, which I think could be improved. Overall, I loved the cozy atmosphere and can't wait to return!
Rooms
10.0
My room was beautifully decorated and super comfortable. I loved the luxurious thick towels and the quietness. The treats left for me were a good touch.
Service
10.0
The service was first-rate; I felt like royalty. The staff went above and beyond, always checking in and remembering my preferences, which made my stay even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, right across from Kensington Gardens and close to attractions like the Royal Albert Hall. It was super easy to explore the area and enjoy local sights.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was absolutely delicious with a variety of options, and I had a fantastic dining experience. The elegant ambiance and quality of food really impressed me.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel provided excellent facilities, including laundry and room service, making everything hassle-free during my stay. I also appreciated the pet amenities since I was traveling with my dog.
Charles
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.6/10
My stay at the Milestone Hotel was a good experience. The service was perfect, with staff who genuinely cared about my comfort. The elegant decor added a charming touch, although I wished for a smart TV in my room for a cozy movie night. The location was fantastic, right across from Kensington Palace, making it easy to explore London. Overall, it was a nice stay, and I would love to return! 😊
Rooms
9.0
The room was lovely and spacious enough for my partner and me, equipped with all we needed. It was beautifully decorated, though I did find the TV a bit outdated.
Service
10.0
The service was warm and personable, with staff anticipating my needs and ensuring my satisfaction throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Being right across from Kensington Palace was ideal for sightseeing, and the nearby underground station made exploring London easy.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was exquisite, with a variety of options that never got boring. I particularly enjoyed the homemade sourdough and the elegant dining atmosphere.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered a range of facilities including room service and a charming bar, which made my stay even more enjoyable.
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