Title: The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2114&destination=London%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=4944634&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World A boutique hotel where Victorian curiosity cabinets inspire the decor, perfectly positioned just steps from South Kensington's museums and iconic landmarks ## Photo gallery for The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World ![Restaurant - The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/76a121e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/83abfeec-b2a1-43a1-83ed-0e4aee208f54-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Business centre - The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/a6226682.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room - The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/edfb9665.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/02c8af79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Ampersand Hotel in South Kensington combines luxury with location. Guests can enjoy coffee in the lounge, browse the library, or meet friends before visiting Royal Albert Hall or Harrods. Amenities include dry cleaning and a 24-hour gym with attentive staff ready to assist. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym ### VIP AccessSee the benefits you'll enjoy with VIP Access > Get more when you're a member > > - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above > - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service > - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available > > [Learn more](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 15 - Mar. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=4944634&PinnedHotelID=4944634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=4944634&PinnedHotelID=4944634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 16 - 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Suitable for 1 or 2 nights ) ![Double Room (Small - Suitable for 1 or 2 nights )](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/03abb4f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Small - Suitable for 1 or 2 nights ) 9.2 Wonderful 23 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Bathrobes Private bathroom - 118 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room ![Superior Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/cb86e824.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double or Twin Room 8.8 Excellent 33 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Bathrobes Private bathroom - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/edfb9665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 9.2 Wonderful 40 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Premium bedding Bathrobes - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Studio ![Deluxe Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/70d7d081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Bathrobes - 301 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4944700/4944634/983bf274.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Free minibar items Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Bathrobes - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ## You may also like Ad ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55000/54987/86ea6f58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Royal Garden Hotel London City Centre - 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[Visit our London travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/London.dx178279) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.49416%2C-0.17553&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6arfgQrKK8GzLFmFRxYAjGfMEOs=) 10 Harrington Road, London, England, SW7 3ER ### What's nearby - ![Natural History Museum in London](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188004/bcc05b48-5bb8-44b8-8b76-e80154c6a194.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cromwell Road 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![London Natural History Museum showing interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501537/7cc95c57-5700-42fa-af0e-bafae1a14724.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Natural History Museum 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Hyde Park featuring a garden, a river or creek and watersports](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507738/66d59579-a9fc-4a02-8886-325e585c864b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hyde Park 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - ![Royal Albert Hall showing heritage architecture, street scenes and theatre scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501547/104e0937-a0a6-4554-9d70-0d122a5a5953.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Royal Albert Hall 12 min walk \- 1.1 km - ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501562/bc3afc77-d615-45eb-b7a2-03b28062bef9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Harrods 13 min walk \- 1.1 km ### Getting around - South Kensington Underground Station 2 min walk - West Brompton Station 4 min drive - London City Airport (LCY) 59 min drive ### Restaurants - Pret a Manger 2 min walk - The Hoop & Toy 2 min walk - Paul 1 min walk - Ben's Cookies 1 min walk - GAIL's Bakery 1 min walk ## About this property ### The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Luxury boutique hotel near Natural History Museum Located close to Royal Albert Hall and Harrods, The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Additional perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop - Free newspapers, smoke-free premises, and meeting rooms - Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff, proximity to public transit, and first-rate property condition Room features All 111 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and free stocked minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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Check-in end time: 5 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 22 per person - Nearby parking fee: GBP 52 per day 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; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### 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 Ampersand Hotel Ampersand Hotel London Ampersand London Hotel Ampersand The Ampersand Hotel London, England The Ampersand Hotel London The Ampersand Hotel The Ampersand Hotel Small Luxury Hotels of the World The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Hotel The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World London ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? ### What time is check-in at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? ### What time is check-out at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? ### Where is The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 819 8 - Good 122 6 - Okay 44 4 - Poor 8 2 - Terrible 8 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitchell Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel & staff, comfortable bed. Really great area ##### Mitchell Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Feb 6, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I really liked the hotel. It was clean, modern, and had friendly staff, and was very close to a tube station with direct access to the center of London. Staying on this side of town is way easier, getting in and out of London, and there is easy access to the center. ##### Timothy Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amir Nov 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Amazing hotal The room is perfect The location amazing We loved it ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/73e7d6d7-7b89-4188-94b0-83ab823918cb-1762702009990.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Amir Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tralyn Ann Dec 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The staff was amazing! Cleanest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. Would definitely recommend and will come back to visit soon! ##### Tralyn Ann Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### William Dec 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and well equipped room with lovely bathroom and shower. The rooms are snug with a comfortable bed. ##### William Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### karen Oct 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Very friendly staff. ##### karen Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacob Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely little touches and fantastic staff. ##### Jacob Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda Nov 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, walking distance to South Kensington underground and near shops, museums and restaurants. Staff very friendly ##### Belinda Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica Nov 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room. Excellent service for family. ##### Monica Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent service at reception, clean rooms, comfortable bed. Very happy with the all round experience. ##### John Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the amenities. Staffs were vrry attentive. We frly cared fir and pampered. Location was great as our base for museums, theaters and city activities. ##### Katherine Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Amazing experience. Very luxury! ##### Mark Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ulrika Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great hotel, staff is so helpfull and service minded, excellent room and the location is perfect. ##### Ulrika Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard May 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing location, staff and rooms. ##### Richard Stayed 8 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell Mar 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay and location ##### Russell Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Jun 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Fantastic hotel, great location and very friendly staff. ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### scott Nov 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Great hotel in South Kensington. Quiet area but plenty to do and near museums. Staff were great and helpful. Underground station is 2 minutes away with great lines to the rest of the city. Will definitely stay here on return. ##### scott Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great property and staff! ##### Paul Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MARK Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort One of the best repurposing of an older building I’ve seen . Super clean and comfortable as well as very quiet . Staff takes great care of this hotel and are quick to help guests . Beds and linens are the best . The location ( near the British Museum ) is excellent and feels like a neighborhood with great restaurants and many cuisines . Planning on staying here again in just a few weeks. Easy walk to subway . ##### MARK Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phil May 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderfully comfortable property and very friendly staff ##### Phil Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel, Excellent customer service. Location is amazing! ##### Ian Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anesha Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent hotel and service ##### Anesha Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Farah Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location in Kensington - walkable to everything! rooms were very nice ; lobby and common area were nice too albeit small. Would stay again for sure! ##### Farah Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doris Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great place! First of all, extremely convenient to the Tube station to get around. Can’t say enough about this hotel. Allowed to check in early after our long flight, very helpful staff, nice room, super comfy bed and pillows! Would stay here again for sure!! ##### Doris Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful decor, perfect location for museums, restaurants, cafe and shops. Tube station nearby. 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