Title: The Villa Kensington - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Villa Kensington Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 9-minute walk to Natural History Museum ## Photo gallery for The Villa Kensington ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/126b84cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/7a068700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/fbbb26ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/06d098a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/a4646d2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Villa Kensington is a haven in the heart of London, near Imperial College and Science Museum. Enjoy amenities like free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance while experiencing exceptional service praised by previous guests. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 4 - Dec. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 5 - Dec. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - 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65 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Double Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/13bc1db3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 8.4 Very good 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 117 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/1da758d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/9d433de4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 7.2 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hair dryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLondon-Hotels-The-Villa-Kensington.h115954.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLondon-Hotels-The-Villa-Kensington.h115954.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C51.49386%2C-0.18561&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Pq99lKPaTiYAOe17b_W1DZEE8Ss=) 10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London, England, SW7 4DG #### What's nearby - Cromwell Road \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Imperial College London \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Kensington High Street \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Natural History Museum \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Hyde Park \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km #### Getting around - Gloucester Road Underground Station - 4 min walk - West Brompton Station - 15 min walk - London City Airport (LCY) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Club Lounge - ‬3 min walk - ‪Fait Maison - ‬4 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬3 min walk - ‪Wingstop Gloucester Road - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### The Villa Kensington Hotel near Kensington High Street Close to Natural History Museum and Imperial College London, The Villa Kensington provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance - A porter/bellhop, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk - Concierge services, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at The Villa Kensington include thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - 6 floors - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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 Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 6.5 for children 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 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; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, 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 Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Kensington Villa Villa Hotel Kensington Villa Kensington Villa Kensington Hotel The Villa Kensington London, England The Villa Kensington Hotel The Villa Kensington London The Villa Kensington Hotel London ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Villa Kensington pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Villa Kensington? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Villa Kensington? ### What time is check-out at The Villa Kensington? ### Where is The Villa Kensington located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Villa Kensington Reviews ## Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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) 10 - Excellent 241 8 - Good 468 6 - Okay 152 4 - Poor 52 2 - Terrible 15 ### 8.2/10 Cleanliness ### 8.4/10 Staff & service ### 7.6/10 Amenities ### 7.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.6/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Loris Nov 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was friendly and accommodating. ##### Loris Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie-Diane Nov 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfectly situated in London and great experience. Thanks ##### Marie-Diane Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RICHARD Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities the staff was very accommodatng ##### RICHARD Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice breakfast, clean rooms, spacious bathroom, quick walk to subway/underground station. Very safe and quiet neighborhood. Excellent service and staff. ##### Mary Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brent Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location at a very reasonable price and helpful staff ##### Brent Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms are small but clean and adequate and within walking distance of Gloucester Road tube station. Very convenient also for local amenities. ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sara Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay here. We enjoyed the quietness. We would definitely stay here again! ##### Sara Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig Jul 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel was very nice and the associates continued to make sure we had everything we needed. The area was clean and so close to everything. I would strongly recommend this hotel ##### Craig Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy Aug 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### London Very nice stay. Everything perfect. Room was comfy. Everything clean and orderly. Staff went above and beyond ##### Nancy Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ella May 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good location! ##### Ella Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Very nice room and service was good. Nice area and felt safe ##### Stephen Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved it all, I left y luggage and enjoyed the walk about the shops. Close to Underground Tube. Lovely neighborhood. Great staff. Modern yet traditional outside. ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Suzanne Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location in London Perfect location for our stay, close to the underground and Hyde Park. Staff were very helpful. ##### Suzanne Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julio Apr 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved stay at The Villa Kensington, it was clean, the staff were amazing and prompt. I highly recommend staying and I will stay here again on my next trip. ##### Julio Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Apr 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location on a quiet street within a close walk to the train station and to great museums, shops, and restaurants! ##### Timothy Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Alastair Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Basic room. TV didn’t work. Good location. ##### Alastair Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda May 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location for using the tube to get around. The staff was professional and kind and always willing to help with questions. I would definitely recommend for a reasonable, very good stay. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Catherine Lynn Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Staff & service The property is in an excellent location, but a significant upgrade is needed in the standard of decoration to make it suited to the home expectations of contemporary visitors to London. ##### Catherine Lynn Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiri Jun 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff; enjoyed my stay here, thanks! ##### Kiri Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Yeow Nie May 29, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Location of hotel was quite convenient as walking distance fm Gloucester St tube station. Reception staff was friendly n helpful to me. The room was awfully small even for Single occupancy with baggage. ##### Yeow Nie Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Peter Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities The property from the outside is very nice. Our room was on the small side and did need up dating. ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lisa May 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic host and location! ##### lisa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mark Nov 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Helpful staff and excellent breakfast. Also easy access to the underground via Gloucester Road station. ##### Mark Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason Jul 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities great place, great location, staff is really kind and very clean ##### Jason Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Ina Aug 3, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities They put me in a basement with moldy walls,moths in the room,old carpet and furniture. They said they couldn’t change it due to hotel fully booked. The receptionist was nice though. And the area is amazing. This is the worst room I have ever been by far, for $200!!!. The bathroom was the only renovated thing. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2fada281-8d04-4c64-b8c2-42a954131a19-1754265314401.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a01d158e-a820-451e-9608-3092f89d1b5e-1754265314120.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c36e0421-93ee-4ee6-ae3a-f2fc09438900-1754265313662.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/92d7e5fb-98ab-4499-887c-fdb23469164d-1754265313787.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Ina Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton London Kensington](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Kensington.h26612.Hotel-Information) > > [Staycity London Dalston](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Kingsland-Locke.h57227439.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis London Earls Court](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Ibis-London-Earls-Court.h14264.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza London Heathrow T4 by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-London-Heathrow-T4.h22334825.Hotel-Information) > > [London Heathrow Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-London-Heathrow-Marriott-Hotel.h438504.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis London Heathrow Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Ibis-London-Heathrow-Airport.h16754.Hotel-Information) > > [Danubius Hotel Regents Park](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Danubius-Hotel-Regents-Park.h26085.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-London-Heathrow-Airport.h1716953.Hotel-Information) > > [Ibis budget London Heathrow Central](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-London-Heathrow-Central.h72386009.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofitel London Heathrow](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Sofitel-London-Heathrow.h1740977.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stratford, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-The-Stratford-Hotel-London.h31325464.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Renaissance-London-Heathrow-Hotel.h9944.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo London Heathrow Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Leonardo-London-Heathrow-Airport.h570358.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London City](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Arbor-City-Hotel.h201127.Hotel-Information) > > [Tribe London Canary Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Tribe-London-Canary-Wharf.h83096424.Hotel-Information) > > [MOXY London Heathrow Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-MOXY-London-Heathrow-Airport.h20463397.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn London Heathrow - Bath Road by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Heathrow-Bath-Road.h25727547.Hotel-Information) > > [Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Thistle-London-Heathrow-T5.h882761.Hotel-Information) > > [Mama Shelter London - Shoreditch](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Mama-Shelter-London-Shoreditch.h1886693.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel London West](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Novotel-London-West.h17246.Hotel-Information) > > [Stamford Bridge Hotel London](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Stamford-Bridge-Hotel.h65802.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-London-Heathrow-T4.h22336089.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place London City East](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-London-City-East.h60903297.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Canary Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Canary-Wharf.h1457899.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson RED Hotel London Heathrow](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Radisson-RED-Hotel-London-Heathrow.h46218383.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Shoreditch East](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-The-East-London-Hotel.h27372440.Hotel-Information) > > [Aerotel London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2-3](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Aerotel-London-Heathrow-T2-T3.h21528024.Hotel-Information)