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A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, a library, and a reception area.

1. 100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton

100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the staff and all the amenities the hotel had to offer. We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Jose
The price is ₩225,442
₩270,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

2. The Exhibitionist Hotel

The Exhibitionist Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall great value and clean hotel. Rooms were small but that was expected."
Canada
Bianca
The price is ₩185,362
₩222,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Exhibitionist Hotel
A restaurant with a brick archway, wooden tables, and blue bar stools.

3. The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in central location. Staff were extremely courteous and helpful."
Canada
Janet
The price is ₩367,257
₩440,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple chandeliers, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and cushioned chairs.

4. The Kensington Hotel

The Kensington Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was extremely nice , with beautiful sitting areas and an old English look. The service was also really good ."
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩384,133
₩460,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Kensington Hotel
A traditional room with a fireplace, a large mirror, and classic furniture.

5. The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione

The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Very helpful staff and beautiful hotel in a great location."
United States
Nick
The price is ₩414,873
₩497,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged in a semi-circle, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

6. Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Superb location and hotel. Will definitely stay again"
Australia
Tony
The price is ₩595,647
₩714,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
A grand entrance with a large, ornate door labeled "B The Bentley."

7. The Bentley London

The Bentley London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (717 reviews)
"Great location.large room. Comfy bed and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
beverly
The price is ₩452,144
₩542,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
The Bentley London
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a checkered floor, overlooking a row of white buildings with multiple windows.

8. 130 Queen's Gate Apartments

130 Queen's Gate Apartments
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Property was very very centrally located. The rooms are clean, staff were friendly and helpful. Any minor maintenance issues were promptly dealt with. The housekeeping staff were all amazing. Perfect for an extended stay"
Canada
Murtaza
130 Queen's Gate Apartments
A dining table with breakfast items, a city view, and a modern lamp.

9. Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington

Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
5.0 star property
London City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Excellent location and super comfortable apartments, very friendly staff"
United States
Gajra
The price is ₩632,097
₩758,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cheval Gloucester Park at Kensington
A hallway with a red carpet leading to a door, flanked by dark wooden panels and a hanging light fixture.

10. The Adria

The Adria
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - I really recommend it. "
Sweden
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩600,092
₩720,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Adria
Restaurant

11. Blakes Hotel London

Blakes Hotel London
5.0 star property
London City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"Amazing service, incredibly friendly staff and stunning decor/style. We loved our 2 night stay here as part of our wedding celebrations and I couldn’t recommend it enough. The room service was prompt and the food fantastic too. "
United Kingdom
Nige
Blakes Hotel London
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What are the best 5-star hotels in South Kensington?
According to reviews by our customers, The Pelham London - Starhotels Collezione is one of the best retreats for an indulgent getaway in the North London neighborhood of South Kensington. Looking for more 5-star hotels around the area? The Ampersand Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels will cater to your upscale desires.
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Faultless guest service is integral to every 5-star hotel in South Kensington. From the minute you step through the door, staff attend to your every whim, whether arranging valet parking or providing a nightly turn-down service. What's more, hotels must offer superior conveniences to be entitled to a 5-star rating. These can include luxury baths, on-site spa facilities, swimming pools, fine dining restaurants and knowledgeable concierge.