Thistle Kensington Palace Hotel is 4 star hotel with 285 rooms and the facilities of Wheelchair accessible and Family Rooms.
Thistle Kensington Palace Hotel has 3.50 mark for overall hotel rating at TripTake. (4.20 for Location, 3.40 for Rooms, 2.80 for Service, 2.80 for Value).
The hotel is recommended for Honeymoon.
This is a pretty hotel with the rates from 173 USD.
Thistle Kensington Palace Hotel is one of the recommended hotels under 100 USD near KENSINGTON PALACE State Apartments, it is also not far from The Royal Albert Hall and Science Museum.
Thistle Kensington Park details:
Built in 1894 Thistle Kensington Palace is located across the street from Kensington Gardens and approximately 15 miles from London Heathrow Airport. This location is also two blocks from Royal Albert Hall two miles from Mayfair and Regents Park and three miles from the London Eye Covent Garden National Gallery Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Hotel amenities include the dining room and lounge. The hotel also offers room service laundry facilities and a concierge. All rooms feature coffee/tea facilities hairdryers trouser pressers high-speed Internet access and satellite TV.
Kensington Park is located near several great museums and the location is good. That the hotel employees didn't get along very well, reception is welcoming and the restaurant is nice. ... Read entire review
The Underground is about a 5 minute walk away near a lot of shops, hyde Park is beautiful and within walking distance are : Harrods. Location is great, modern place to stay you enjoy London and the lobby is large. Service could be better, efficient check-in and window we could open for fresh air. The...... Read entire review
Central location and the hotel was a huge disappointment. The service was excellent, maid servies were good and the bed was very comfy and big. The bar staff were cheerful, plenty of fresh towels were available and probably one of the better meals I had in London. ... Read entire review
Ideal location, good quality food and the staff were generally very friendly. Additionally the room was large, the breakfasts were fantastic. ... Read entire review
Loved the location - close to Kensington High Street the park, the hotel radio doesn't work well and the good points--the sheets seemed to be fresh and clean. ... Read entire review
The view of Kensington Palace from our window was brilliant, the hotel was in a good location and the staff were friendly. The room was excellent and breakfast was really nice. ... Read entire review
Great location near Kensington Palace and the room was good for a short stay. Service was excellent and employees were friendly. Bathroom was spotless, the staff at breakfast were absolutly adorable. ... Read entire review
Wonderful location, the hotels are quite old as well and apparently some rooms are in better shape than others. The English breakfast is good. ... Read entire review
We really loved the location - on a very quiet, not your usual central london shoebox and on first impressions the lobby wasn't too bad. Staff friendly and large room. Lovely squishy pillows, great breakfast and good choice for the budget traveler. ... Read entire review
Within walking distance to Hyde Park, fabulous location and the hotel is in a good. Furthermore the curtain didn't cover the window. ... Read entire review
The location next to Hyde Park is fantastic and the nice thing about this hotel is that you are going. The Thistle Kensington Palace is a good choice you get a good rate. ... Read entire review
Location was great - across the street from Kensington Gardens - lots of shops, the hotel was exceptional value for you can get in London and the reception was very good. The shower worked fine, the breakfast was adequate. ... Read entire review
By road: Thistle Kensington Park is situated on the corner of High Street Kensington and De Vere Gardens. Take the m4 or m23 / a23 into Kensington. Ncp car parking is available nearby at an additional charge.
By road / tube: from Paddington, Victoria or Kings Cross - take the Circle Line to High Street Kensington Underground Station. From Euston, take the Victoria Line to Victoria, then the Circle Line to High Street Kensington. Turn right out of the Underground Station and De Vere Gardens is eight yards away on the right hand side. The nearest underground stations are High Street Kensington on the Circle and District lines, or Gloucester Road on the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines.
By air: from Heathrow, take the Heathrow Airbus to Cromwell Road. From Gatwick, take the Gatwick Express to Victoria Station, then the District Line to Gloucester Road Underground Station.
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Posted: Thu, Mar 10 2011
Rooms: 4Value: 5
Location good, the hotel is exceptional value and baths are nice. ... Read entire review
The hotel was clean throughout and the staff were polite. The room was good and the breakfast included in our package was the continental - fruit. ... Read entire review
The hotels location was ideal for shopping and the staff were very friendly. The rooms were comfortable, breakast the food was quite good. ... Read entire review