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Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a full-service spa, near Kensington Palace
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Indoor pool
Suite, 1 Bedroom
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Exterior
Daily full breakfast (GBP 17.95 per person)

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Room service
    Room service
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

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

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

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Suite, 2 Single Beds

Suite, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 18 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

Highlights

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

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Wrights Lane, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SP

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kensington Palace - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Royal Albert Hall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 8 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jacuzzi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dishoom - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Japan House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Ivy Kensington Brasserie - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel

Upscale hotel near Kensington Palace
Located close to Royal Albert Hall and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre, Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a Swedish massage and aromatherapy at Imagine, the on-site 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 centre. 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
  • A lift, concierge services and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 706 rooms offer comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and phones

Languages

Czech, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 7 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

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 centre
  • 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
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1960
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are 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
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
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 more details, 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.

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: from 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 fire extinguisher, 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

Close Hotel
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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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

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

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel on 1 Dec 2024 start from AU$208.12, including 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., an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel?

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., an IHG Hotel?

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., an IHG Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel 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.

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 1534 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 452 out of 1534 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 244 out of 1534 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 126 out of 1534 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 135 out of 1534 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JANET

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The convenience of the location is wonderful. Very close to High Street Kensington Tube Station. Shopping close by. Rooms are clean, small but typical for London.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Marie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were really comfortable and arriving late I could wander to get dinner comfortably on my own
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our room faced the service area next to the hotel.It was quite loud at times both early and late. The heat in the room never did catch up. We were only there for a few days and decided to live with it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to High St Kensington shopping and Underground station
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anahita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent , kind and supportive staff - Santhosh was particularly helpful at resolving a mix up with my reservation.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Indoor Pool was out of service all 3 days.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Caitlin

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly & efficient staff, working to a high standards! The swimming pool was closed which was a let down a bit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vivekanand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Antaniota at breakfast was very lovely
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great location, lovely staff. We will definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ildefonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Young boy by the name Jordan was very courteous,helpful, and polite. Great breakfast area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Antony Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are a bit dated and on the small side, we had a kingsize premium too. Location was great, 3 minute walk to the tube station, and half hour walk to Stamford Bridge, perfect. Breakfast was very good and the staff were brilliant.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyudmila, Simi Valley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff was nice and very helpful. Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel where all the staff go above and beyond to make you feel welcome. We celebrate our anniversary here every year and travel down specially from Yorkshire. We are looking forward to visit again next year! Thank you all very much at the Holiday Inn? High street Kensington.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
T
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen, West Midlands

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location not too far from Royal Albert Hall
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

KERRY ANN

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and easy access to Kensington High Street
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Spacious Rooms & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0