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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Overview of Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4 out of 5

3.9/5 Good

Guests rated this property 4.0/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SY

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationKensington Palace12 min walk
  • Popular LocationNatural History Museum20 min walk
  • Popular LocationHyde Park3 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)22 min drive

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About this area

London

In the city center, Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is in London City Centre, a walkable area in London with great shopping. Buckingham Palace and Tower of London are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. Check out an event or a game at O2 Arena, and consider making time for London Eye, a top attraction not to be missed. Guests appreciate the hotel's quiet location.
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What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 5 min walk
  • Kensington Palace - 12 min walk
  • Royal Albert Hall - 19 min walk
  • Natural History Museum - 20 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Brasserie — 1 min walk
  • Bugis Street — 1 min walk
  • The Ivy Kensington Brasserie — 4 min walk
  • The Devonshire Arms — 4 min walk
  • The Britannia — 4 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4-star London hotel in London City Centre, walk to Kensington High Street
2 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/café, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite. All 833 rooms provide free WiFi and free wired Internet, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and conveniences like refrigerators and coffee makers. Other amenities available to guests include 24-hour room service, hair dryers, and phones.
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers 833 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of We're Good To Go (UK)
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured covered self parking on site (GBP 29 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: GBP 13.50 per person
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/café
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Bike parking
  • Fitness center

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • Filipino
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Slovak
  • Spanish

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: GBP 13.50 per person (approximately)
  • Covered self parking fee: GBP 29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard, and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Copthorne Hotel London Kensington
Copthorne Tara
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Hotel Tara London Kensington
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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington England
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Overall score and ratings

3.9

Good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 377 out of 1281 reviews
5 - Excellent 29%
Rating 4 - Good. 566 out of 1281 reviews
4 - Good 44%
Rating 3 - Okay. 200 out of 1281 reviews
3 - Okay 16%
Rating 2 - Poor. 91 out of 1281 reviews
2 - Poor 7%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 47 out of 1281 reviews
1 - Terrible 4%

4.0/5

Cleanliness

4.1/5

Staff & service

3.7/5

Amenities

3.6/5

Property conditions & facilities
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2/5 Poor

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Expedia pictures look very little like the real rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the Knightsbridge location of this hotel! The rooms are clean, quiet and large and I liked having the fridge in my room also. But what really makes this hotel special are the WONDERFUL staff!! Thanks for a great stay, I’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenience and room and bathroom size
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and pleasant staff with comfortable and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

1/5 Terrible

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just old and musty. Great location though. Could use more cleaning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021