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Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

4.0 star property
Hotel with a full-service spa, near Kensington Palace

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Indoor pool
Property amenity
Exterior
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Interior
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel, offers a quiet garden and terrace in central London. Guests can book Swedish massages at the Imagine spa, work out in the health club, enjoy international dishes at Boulevard Restaurant, or relax with coffee in the lobby.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is ₩165,911
₩199,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Premium Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(219 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Electric kettle
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG is in London City Centre, a walkable area in London with great shopping. Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall are notable landmarks and Sky Garden is a popular area attraction. Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre and Buckingham Palace are two other places to visit that come recommended. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenience to public transportation: High Street Kensington Station is 4 minutes by foot and Earl's Court Station is 12 minutes.
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Wrights Lane, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SP

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kensington Palace - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Albert Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Olympia Events - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 7 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 19 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Akira - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Devonshire Arms - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Upscale hotel near Kensington Palace
Located close to Royal Albert Hall and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre, Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a Swedish massage, and aromatherapy at Imagine, the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Boulevard Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; the property also has dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a steam room and a sauna.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and free newspapers
  • An elevator, concierge services, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 706 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 45 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 17.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Boulevard Restaurant
  • Lounge Bar
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1960
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 45 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night
  • Facilities fee: GBP 5.00 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; swimming pool; fitness facilities

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Access to all recreational facilities is subject to a surcharge.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Kensington Close
Kensington Close Hotel
Holiday Inn London Kensington Hotel
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. Hotel
Holiday Inn High St. Hotel
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St.
London Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St.
Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG London
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG on Oct 12, 2025 start from ₩165,911, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Self parking is available for GBP 45 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG located?

Located in London City Centre, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kensington Palace, Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre, and Royal Albert Hall. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are also within 6 mi (10 km). High Street Kensington Station is only a 4-minute walk and Earl's Court Station is 12 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 723 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 458 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 229 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 105 out of 1627 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patrick Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A large hotel, but spacious areas and plenty of room at breakfast. Nice swimming pool, decent 18m length. Good location for tube.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

MARYJANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect Location when visiting Kensignton and Notting Hill
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willibald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a short trip to London!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk and concierge were very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, popular hotel. Phenomenal area. Good pool and steam room. Good bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

We only stayed in the room and did not use other facilities. Room was modern, clean and comfortable. The location was convenient to tube station and shops, restaurants. I recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were really impressed with this Holiday Inn. The staff were exceptional, friendly and professional. The leisure facilities were fantastic and the pool perfectly heated!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and itnwas quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Amenities
Great location, excellent facilities. Pleasant and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bedroom, modern hotel, quiet overnight and very convenient for the underground station.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super Lage
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Really enjoyed our stay, very convenient location and hotel clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

SABRINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel close to Kensington High Street with a pool and a sauna . Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it here
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nargis

Good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large hotel, housing many travelers. Pool area can be crowded and could be attended to more.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

PIRKKO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylish hotel on great location ,close to shopping and transport.We had a nice 2 night stay ,very friendly staff ,good breakfast and comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and an excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wir waren zum 2. Mal dort und haben uns auch dieses Mal wieder sehr wohl gefühlt. Die Lage ist ungemein praktisch, nur ein paar Minuten von High Street Kensington entfernt. Unser nächster Aufenthalt für März ist schon gebucht.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay with a great breakt
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel near tube
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

BELARMINO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel muito nem localizado e por preço acessivel. Opção muito boa pra passar uns dias em Londres.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

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