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Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels
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Hotel in South Kensington, London · 52.22 km from centre

8.9

 

303 reviews

Breakfast available

Featuring ultra-chic interiors and private grounds, Number Sixteen offers glamorous accommodations in cosmopolitan South Kensington. The Victorian property provides 24-hour room service, minibars and iPod docking stations in the rooms.

Each individually styled room reflects the contemporary design of the hotel, with luxurious fabrics and furnishings and hints of bold color. All rooms at Number Sixteen are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms have French windows leading onto a small balcony.

Afternoon tea is served all day at the hotel, and can be enjoyed on the grounds, conservatory, drawing room or library. Guests have a number of public rooms within the hotel in which to relax after a day outside in bustling London.

South Kensington Underground Station is a 3 minute walk away, and is surrounded by bars, shops and restaurants. On the Picadilly, Circle and District lines, the hotel is close to Underground services to many parts of the city.

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Kensington House Hotel
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Hotel in Queen's Gate, London · 52.37 km from centre

8.0

 

130 reviews

Kensington House Hotel offers accommodations in London.

The rooms have a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms include a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer.

Royal Albert Hall is 1969 feet from Kensington House Hotel, while Hyde Park is 0.9 mi from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 9.9 mi from the property.

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100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Hotel in South Kensington, London · 52.43 km from centre

8.1

 

2,103 reviews

Breakfast available

Well-placed in exclusive South Kensington, this luxury hotel is a short walk from London’s Natural History, Science and Victoria and Albert Museums and the Royal Albert Hall. 100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton has a restaurant and cocktail bar.

With a Regency-style exterior, the hotel’s rooms all boast a modern décor with classic touches. Each features free tea and coffee, with some rooms having a Nespresso machine. They also all include a private bathroom, a 49-inch flat-screen Smart TV with Chromecast and free WiFi access.

Guests can enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea with a selection of teas from Newby in an elegant atrium flooded with natural light. Our signature restaurant Cento proudly showcases the very best of traditional Italian cuisine. Sit back and relax in beautifully appointed dining room, taking inspiration from the olive groves of Italy, while dining on classics including Chicken Milanese, Lobster Ravioli and our Pinsa Romana. There is also a 24-hour gymnasium.

A large number of restaurants and bars are in the immediate area, and Hyde Park is just 0.7 miles away. There are 2 Tube stations within 5 minutes’ walk, providing access to London’s major attractions.

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Best Western Ipswich Hotel
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Hotel in Copdock, Ipswich · 52.93 km from centre

7.4

 

659 reviews

Breakfast available

Located in Ipswich, Best Western Ipswich Hotel is connected to the convention center, a 4-minute drive from Chantry Park and 6 minutes from Suffolk Leisure Park. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from New Wolsey Theatre and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Portman Road.

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St Mark's - Merit Hotels
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Hotel in Earl's Court, London · 53.11 km from centre

8.7

 

1,398 reviews

Located within a 2-minute walk of Earl’s Court Tube Station, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, home to Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall, St Mark's Merit Hotels offers free WiFi access.

Rooms at this newly refurbished hotel are individually designed and feature a TV, mini bar, coffee and tea hospitality tray and a safe.

Located within walking distance to an array of restaurants and famous shops, such as Harrods, the Hotel is a few minutes’ walk from various museums, including the Natural History and Victoria and Albert. Heathrow Airport can be reached in 20 minutes without any changes via the Piccadilly Line.

St. Mark Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Tube Station.

Each room has a fridge.

The comfortable rooms have private bathrooms, tea/coffee and a TV. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the building with a 24-hour front desk.

The hotel is located in Earl's Court, close to many restaurants and shops.

The Olympia Exhibition Center is within walking distance of the hotel.

The hotel has a elevator and the hotel does not serve any breakfast.

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The Kensington Hideaway
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Hotel in Holland Park, London · 53.16 km from centre

9.3

 

10 reviews

Breakfast available

The Kensington Hideaway is a bespoke boutique hotel with 59 elegantly designed bedrooms, each inspired by renowned authors with deep ties to Kensington, London. `

Breakfast is not included in the hotel, Breakfast is served in the hotel restaurant every morning at an additional cost.



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Ellen Kensington
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Hotel in Earl's Court, London · 53.17 km from centre

8.0

 

2,479 reviews

Featuring a terrace, a restaurant as well as a bar, Ellen Kensington is located in the center of London, a 14-minute walk from Natural History Museum London. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms feature a closet.

Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.

Popular points of interest near Ellen Kensington include South Kensington Tube Station, Royal Albert Hall and Olympia Exhibition Centre. London Heathrow Airport is 11 miles from the property.

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Miiro Templeton Garden
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Hotel in Earl's Court, London · 53.43 km from centre

8.8

 

725 reviews

This Victorian building is a stylish 4-star hotel with free Wi-Fi and modern air-conditioned rooms. It is just 984 feet from Earls Court London Underground station and Exhibition Center. The Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum can all be reached within a 25-minute walk.

The Miiro Templeton Garden mixes historic original features with modern style and facilities. It has a quiet location and some rooms look out over a large private garden. Our rooms and suites each have tea/coffee facilities and a TV with international satellite channels. Elegant handmade-tiled bathrooms have Le Labo toiletries and rainfall shower.

The hotel also has a wellness area with a gym. Guests can use our Refresh Room both before check-in and after check-out.

Guests have a wide choice of options with the continental breakfast, including regional specialties. Dinner is served in the modern British restaurant.

Kensington Gardens and Holland Park can both be reached within a 25-minute walk.

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Oliver Plaza Hotel
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Hotel in Earl's Court, London · 53.49 km from centre

8.3

 

3,243 reviews

Discover The Oliver Plaza Hotel—a stylish 4-star retreat in the heart of Earls Court, where exceptional value meets impeccable service.

Recently refurbished with the modern traveler in mind, our rooms showcase contemporary design and all the thoughtful touches that make each stay effortless.

Perfectly placed on the Piccadilly and District lines, The Oliver Plaza Hotel is your launchpad to London’s greatest sights: drift through Hyde Park, marvel at Buckingham Palace, catch a blockbuster at Olympia, or wander the Museum District—all just moments away by foot or tube.

Our friendly, multilingual team is devoted to curating your ideal London experience. Whether it’s securing West End tickets, arranging private tours or revealing hidden local gems, we make the city’s best moments effortlessly accessible.

Experience London’s heritage and modern energy under one roof—come see why The Oliver Plaza Hotel is the coolest spot on the block for your next getaway.

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Rafayel Hotel & Spa
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Hotel in Battersea, London · 53.67 km from centre

7.9

 

3,314 reviews

Breakfast available

On the riverfront, this eco-friendly 5-star boutique hotel has a spa, 2 restaurants and a bar with river views. Clapham Junction Tube station is just a 10-minute walk away.

Hotel Rafayel’s luxurious designer rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious private bathrooms and state-of-the-art entertainment systems. Some rooms feature specially designed Jet Lag recovery lighting technology. Upon request, rooms with a spa bath or partial river view may be available.

Leisure facilities include a sauna, a steam room, and a range of spa treatments.

The Banyan on the Thames Restaurant serves an extensive grill-based menu. The Rafayel’s stylish riverside bar offers freshly mixed cocktails and a light bar menu.

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Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG
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Hotel in Addison, London · 54.17 km from centre

8.0

 

999 reviews

Breakfast available

A stay at Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush by IHG places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Westfield London Shopping Centre. This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Hyde Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Marble Arch.

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The W14 Kensington
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Hotel in West Kensington, London · 54.38 km from centre

7.9

 

2,130 reviews

The W14 Kensington offers award-winning 3-star accommodations in London’s Kensington district, just a 5-minute walk from Barons Court and West Kensington Tube stations. This property consists of 4 Victorian town houses and offers free WiFi throughout.

Each modern room has climate control and Hypnos beds. The bathrooms have eco-friendly toiletries and a rain shower.

The 24-hour reception offers a free luggage storage service and there are soft drinks and bottled beers available to purchase too. Tourist information and attraction tickets can be purchased from reception.

You can reach Heathrow Airport in 30 minutes using public transport.

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voco Letchworth Hall by IHG
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Hotel in Letchworth · 54.49 km from centre

7.7

 

1,331 reviews

Breakfast available

In 8 acres of landscaped grounds roamed by deer and Letchworth black squirrels, house features a pool, a gym and free Wi-Fi. voco Letchworth Hall by IHG also has ample free parking.

voco Letchworth Hall by IHG has a leisure center with a sauna. There is also a resident’s lounge.

Lytton’s Restaurant offers a fine menu, while the bar has views of Letchworth Golf Course.

Built in 1625, voco Letchworth Hall by IHG retains many historic features, including original fireplaces and oak paneling. The house features terrace gardens.

Set in the pretty countryside between the market towns of Hitchin and Baldock, the voco Letchworth Hall by IHG is close to Knebworth Estate, Duxford Air Museum, Woburn Abbey, Whipsnade Zoo and Audley End. London Luton Airport is a 20-minute drive away, and London Stansted is 35 minutes away by car.

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Dorsett Shepherds Bush London
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Hotel in Shepherd's Bush, London · 54.54 km from centre

7.2

 

4,752 reviews

A 5-minute walk from the Westfield Shopping Center, Dorsett Shepherds Bush offers elegant hotel accommodations with an Asian influence. Overlooking Shepherds Bush Green, the hotel features a restaurant and a bar.

Each fully air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, work desk, tea and coffee facilities and free WiFi. There is also a mini-bar and a luxurious private bathroom with shower and/or bath, hairdryer and toiletries.

Only 5 minutes walk from London Underground stations, the hotel has excellent links to public transport. London Heathrow Airport is around 30 minutes’ drive from Dorsett Shepherds Bush, with London Gatwick Airport around 1 hour away. Kensington Olympia Exhibition Center is within 5 minutes’ drive. London Westfield is home to more than 300 stores and restaurants, just 5 minutes' walk from this hotel.

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Seraphine Hammersmith Hotel
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Hotel in Hammersmith, London · 55.47 km from centre

8.1

 

4,723 reviews

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Just 5 minutes' walk from Hammersmith Underground Station and 1969 feet from Hammersmith Apollo, an entertainment venue, is the Seraphine Hammersmith Hotel. The hotel is located across Cambridge Place and King Street. It offers free Wi-Fi, an iPod dock and air-conditioning in every room.

Each room is individually decorated and has a flat-screen TV and work desk. All rooms at the Seraphine Hammersmith have a private bathroom with toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities.

Continental breakfast is provided.

Pubs and bars overlooking the River Thames are a 15-minute walk away. Olympia and Earls Court Exhibition Centers are just a 5-minute taxi ride or a few stops on the tube. Central London can be reached in 20 minutes via tube from Hammersmith Underground Station.

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The Beehive Inn
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Hotel in Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds · 55.81 km from centre

9.1

 

80 reviews

Located in Bury Saint Edmunds, 1.1 miles from Ickworth House, The Beehive Inn provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The Apex is 3.5 miles away and Hedingham Castle is 21 miles from the hotel.

At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a closet and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A continental breakfast is available at The Beehive Inn.

University of Cambridge is 29 miles from the accommodation, while Freeport Braintree is 31 miles away. Cambridge City Airport is 25 miles from the property.

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Fulham Pier Hotel
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Hotel in Fulham, London · 56.02 km from centre

9.4

 

9 reviews

Fulham Pier Hotel is offering accommodations in London. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free throughout and is located 1.3 miles from Eventim Apollo.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a closet, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room includes an electric tea pot, while selected rooms contain a balcony and others also offer river views.

Stamford Bridge Stadium is 1.8 miles from Fulham Pier Hotel, while Olympia Exhibition Centre is 2 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is 11 miles from the property.

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Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa
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Hotel in Cambridge · 56.57 km from centre

7.4

 

2,545 reviews

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We are very close to City Center of Cambridge and Newmarket Race Courses , off the A14 road,
Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, has an AA 4 Silver Star Rated restaurant and bar.
In a historical building, the hotel has scenic gardens and a health club.

The cozy bedrooms at Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, each have tea/coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels. All rooms are elegantly decorated, and some have four-poster beds and garden views.

Set in a Grade II listed former watermill, Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, features a modern fitness center with a fully equipped gym, sauna, hot tub, steam room and indoor swimming pool.

Award-winning breakfast is served daily, and The Waterwheel Restaurant serves 2 AA Rosette awarded cuisine and fine world wines. Guests can also dine in the bright and airy Orangery or cozy Celtic Bar, or Al Fresco Dining in the Terrace

Located in Stow-cum-Quy, Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, is just a 10-minute drive from Cambridge center and famous University Colleges. The Grand Arcade Shopping Center can be reached in 15 minutes’ drive.

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The Hobson Cambridge by Adina
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Hotel in Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge · 57.23 km from centre

8.4

 

108 reviews

Ideally located in Cambridge, The Hobson Cambridge by Adina has air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 11-minute walk from University of Cambridge.

All rooms come with a fridge, microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a closet. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while some accommodations at the hotel also feature a seating area.

A buffet breakfast is available at The Hobson Cambridge by Adina.

Audley End House is 15 miles from the accommodation, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 24 miles from the property. London Stansted Airport is 25 miles away.

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The Crescent Turner Hotel
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Hotel in Whitstable · 57.95 km from centre

8.9

 

873 reviews

Located on Wraik Hill on the edge of the seaside town of Whitstable, The Crescent Turner is a modern property that offers beautiful sea views . Free WiFi access is available and there is also a restaurant.

Each of the stylish rooms feature a TV, a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and also free toiletries.

At The Crescent Turner Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage. The property offers free parking.

London Gatwick Airport is 52 mi away.

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