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About the Hotel

1A Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JJ
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Near Hyde Park
Nice
6.8
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms

The Mercure London Kensington Hotel is home to 81 contemporary rooms designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room includes a work desk, enabling guests to stay productive during their stay. Many rooms also feature views of the garden, offering a serene backdrop that's conducive to relaxation.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining option, the Brasserie, serves a range of international cuisine, providing versatile choices for all palates. Additionally, bar service is available, allowing guests to unwind with beverages after a busy day. In-room dining options deliver convenience for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Meeting Facilities

Mercure London Kensington Hotel boasts six versatile meeting rooms catering to various events and conferences, with capacities that can accommodate up to 140 attendees. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available, enhancing presentations and discussions. Business services, including printing, are accessible for guests needing to manage work commitments.

Location

The hotel is situated in Kensington, offering easy access to iconic London attractions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum. Nearby public transport options include the Earl's Court Underground Station, facilitating travel to the rest of the city. The proximity to Kensington High Street allows for convenient shopping opportunities.

Parking and Access

The Mercure London Kensington Hotel provides on-site parking, allowing for hassle-free arrival for those traveling by car. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring facilities meet the needs of all guests. An elevator is available to all floors, enhancing mobility within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to iconic London attractions

Rooms: 81 contemporary rooms with garden views

Dining: Brasserie serving international cuisine

Meeting Facilities: Six versatile meeting rooms

“The location is its greatest asset, near museums and royal parks, making cultural exploration effortless. I appreciate the contemporary bar; a relaxed space after a day in the city. It seems a practical choice for business and leisure given its transport links and tailored amenities, despite some concerns.”
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Mercure London Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Double Bed
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure London Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mercure London Kensington Hotel Location

1A Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JJ
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1A Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JJ
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
2000 ft
Restaurants
Selesa Restaurant Kensington
400 ft
18-30 Lexham Gardens Kensington
Olives Bar & Grill
1600 ft
33-37 Hogarth Road
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
1700 ft
33-37 Hogarth Road Park Grand
Rockwell Dining Room
1400 ft
181-183 Cromwell Road The Rockwell
The Little French Restaurant
1700 ft
18 Hogarth Place
The King's Head
1600 ft
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
The Devonshire Arms
1400 ft
Devonshire Arms 37 Marloes Road Kensington
CheckMate Bar
3100 ft
117-129 Cromwell Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
14 minutes walking
Remarkable exhibitions on dinosaurs and human evolution; free admission and family-friendly activities available.
Science Museum
Science Museum
18 minutes walking
Interactive displays on technology and space; highlights include the IMAX theatre and numerous free exhibits.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes walking
Extensive collection of art and design; entry is free, with engaging programs and workshops for all ages.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
25 minutes walking
Historic royal residence featuring beautiful gardens; home to exhibitions about royal life and history.
Explore Hyde Park
25 minutes walking
Iconic park for walking, cycling, and boating; includes the Serpentine and open-air concerts in summer.
Kensington Gardens Yoga
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally; perfect for all levels, enhancing wellness amidst nature.
Visit the Chelsea Physic Garden
28 minutes walking
Historic horticultural garden showcasing medicinal plants; tranquil atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Biking along the Thames
10-minute drive
Thrilling biking routes along the river; rentals available nearby, making it a fun adventure for all.
Selesa Restaurant Kensington
Selesa Restaurant Kensington
2 minutes walking
Charming spot serving authentic Malaysian dishes; try the Nasi Lemak or Laksa, perfect for casual dining.
Olives Bar & Grill
Olives Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
Stylish and inviting atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine; features grilled meats and fresh seafood dishes.
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
6 minutes walking
Elegant afternoon tea experience; classic selection of pastries and teas offer a taste of British tradition.
The Little French Restaurant
The Little French Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Cozy French bistro offering classic dishes; renowned for its duck confit and charming ambiance, ideal for couples.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes walking
Stunning venue for concerts and events; check out classical performances and movie nights throughout the year.
Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum
18 minutes walking
Home of artist Frederic Leighton, this museum hosts art exhibitions and events; a unique cultural experience.
Local Pubs & Bars near Kensington High Street
12 minutes walking
Experience London's nightlife with vibrant bars; many host live music events, perfect for groups or solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Earl's Court tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mercure London Kensington guests are invited to a full english breakfast served for free.  The hotel Mercure London Kensington provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.  The hotel Mercure London Kensington serves a buffet breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Arabic, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure London Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast selection
Cons
Noisy environment
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
6.8/10
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