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About the Hotel

25 Courtfield Gardens, London, United Kingdom
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Near world-class museums
Great
8.5
9.2
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4.8
4.7
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Location

The Resident Kensington is located in The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, a prime area in West London. Nearby attractions include the Royal Albert Hall and renowned museums such as the V&A, Science, and Natural History Museums. Access to High Street Kensington and Knightsbridge for shopping and dining options is just a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a diverse selection of 65 rooms, including Luxury Bunk rooms designed for families. Each room includes a signature mini-kitchen alongside handcrafted furniture sourced from local artisans. Deluxe rooms provide spacious accommodations with the option of additional sofa beds for extra guests.

Dining

Though The Resident Kensington does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy an array of local food and beverages through partnerships with small businesses in the area. Options include exquisite cocktails from Bottle Bar and Shop and craft beers from Jiddler's Tipple. Sweet enthusiasts can taste chocolates from Love Cocoa, available in various flavors.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel provides specially designed Luxury Bunk rooms to accommodate children and adults alike. Each room includes spacious bathrooms, ensuring comfort during family stays. The surrounding area offers plenty of activities including visits to Hyde Park and cultural attractions suitable for families.

Shared Spaces

The Resident Kensington features a lounge area with picturesque views of Kensington, offering guests a serene environment to relax. This communal space provides various seating options and has power outlets suitable for business travelers. It serves as a venue for enjoying evening drinks and reconnecting with friends.

Highlights

Location: Prime area in West London, near cultural attractions

Rooms: 65 accommodations, including Luxury Bunk rooms

Dining: Local food partnerships for unique flavors

Family-Friendly: Specially designed rooms for children

“The proximity to Earl's Court station simplifies city exploration from this Kensington address. I noted the well-equipped mini-kitchens in each room, a practical touch. The neighborhood's blend of hotels and residences struck me as safe and quiet, even late at night.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Bunk Bed Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

25 Courtfield Gardens, London, United Kingdom
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25 Courtfield Gardens, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
350 m
Restaurants
The Blackbird
230 m
209 Earls Court Road
Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant
200 m
33-37 Hogarth Road
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
200 m
33-37 Hogarth Road Park Grand
The Little French Restaurant
370 m
18 Hogarth Place
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
220 m
147c Cromwell Road London Marriott Hotel Kensington
The King's Head
390 m
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
Siam Garden
350 m
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
Theo's Simple Italian
200 m
34-44 Barkston Gardens
Ashbee's Wine Bar
370 m
22-24 Hogarth Place Earls Court
The Courtfield
280 m
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
No. 10 Restaurant
330 m
10 Hogarth Place
Cave of Lanka
250 m
Horgth Place 22-24
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur exhibits, the museum offers free admission and engaging family-friendly displays.
Science Museum
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and IMAX shows make this museum a must-visit, with free entry and special exhibits throughout the year.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
Featuring art and design collections from across the globe, the museum hosts regular free tours and workshops.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
Home to royal history, Kensington Palace features beautiful gardens and intriguing exhibits about British royalty.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic river cruise showcasing London's landmarks. Book your tickets in advance for a memorable experience.
Yoga at Holland Park
15 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga sessions in the park. Classes are available year-round, and mats can be rented on-site.
Visit to the Chelsea Physic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Explore this historic botanical garden filled with medicinal plants, providing guided tours during the warmer months.
The Blackbird
The Blackbird
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering British classics and craft beers. The atmosphere is warm, with a garden seating option available.
The Little French Restaurant
The Little French Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in French cuisine, known for its delightful escargots and traditional ambiance.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering grilled meats and a selection of international dishes in a modern setting.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall hosting varied performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.
The Mosaic Rooms
The Mosaic Rooms
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing contemporary art and offering engaging events. A great spot for artsy guests seeking local culture.
Kensington Roof Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Themed gardens and a rooftop terrace perfect for evening views, featuring a restaurant and live music events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  19.2 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Paddington Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Greek
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
BASE 2 STAY
FAQs
About The Resident Kensington
What is the distance from The Resident Kensington to the nearest underground station?
The hotel is located just 300 m from Earl's Court Underground Station.
How far is The Resident Kensington from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from London City Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Resident Kensington?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any dining options at The Resident Kensington?
The hotel does not feature on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include Evoluzione Restaurant (0.5 km) and Cast Iron Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Resident Kensington?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen interactive LCD Smart TV, a mini kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a private bathroom with a power shower.
Is parking available at The Resident Kensington?
The hotel offers off-site car parking for guests.
Does The Resident Kensington allow pets?
Pets are not permitted in the hotel.
What attractions are located near The Resident Kensington?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (1 km), Kensington Palace (1 km), and the Royal Albert Hall (2 km).
What services are offered by The Resident Kensington?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, and a paid shuttle service.
Does The Resident Kensington provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at The Resident Kensington?
Room types include Luxury Bunk rooms, Deluxe rooms, and larger family rooms accommodating up to 4 people.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Resident Kensington?
The hotel has a gym available for guests' use.
Can guests enjoy breakfast in their rooms at The Resident Kensington?
In-room breakfast options are available for guests to enjoy.

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