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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 2 restaurants and a fitness center

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Interior
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(72 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(171 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Club Double Room

Club Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Accessible

Double Room, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 452 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Club Room, 2 Single Beds

Club Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
  • 253 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Lobby

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Club Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SY

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hyde Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Trafalgar Square - 10 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 10 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Japan House - ‬4 min walk
  • Akira
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Hyde Park
Located close to Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus, Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and British cuisine. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A gift shop, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Concierge services, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 833 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, children's books, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Cantonese), English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish

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

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 13.50 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bugis Street
  • Cafexpress
  • The Brasserie

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, 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
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 13.50 per person
  • 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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

As of Aug 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington on Aug 31, 2025 start from CA $151.36, 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.

How much is parking at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Self parking is available for GBP 29 per night.

What time is check-in at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for GBP 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington located?

Located in London City Centre, this eco-certified hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Hyde Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus. Trafalgar Square 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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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1123 out of 3302 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1051 out of 3302 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 596 out of 3302 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 300 out of 3302 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 232 out of 3302 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Amenities
Great ambience and coffee shop
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Amenities
Great location for everything in London, will definitely return in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception staff and overall a comfortable stay. Good location away from the busy hight street, hotel in a quiet location but walking distant to the shops and transport links .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

James Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location Helpful staff Good room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value hotel at an east to reach location with very helpful staff. This all translated to well priced breakfast so would certainly go again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Amenities
Fair price. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for family vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with amenities. Choices of restaurants and a small convenience area for snacks and drinks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel warm welcome 3min walk to underground great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

HUI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like this place, walkable to almost everything, and will again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Shops and earring places close by Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location on Circle and District Lines. Full English breakfast set us up well for the day, after comfortable night's sleep. Efficient air-conditioning
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the room size is perfect, big enough to feel very comfortable really rare in London. Even the bathroom has very generous dimension, love my stay . Looking forward to be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, gorgeous room and really good value for money, would recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location is perfect. Central enough for easy underground access but not overcrowded like some zone 1 areas. The rooms are a little dated but everything worked and was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was always friendly and attentive. The room clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Well Shen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and reasonable upkeep. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, clean room, good food, reasonably priced. This hotel was close to Kensington High Street tube station, the area was very easy to navigate.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

Great location and comfortable hotel

The hotel is very conveniently located and all the staff are charming and helpful. The rooms are a good size and the beds comfortable. I always stay here when in London and highly recommend the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, tired rooms, ok staff, breakfast ok. Not bad but not great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025