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About the Hotel

Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW3 1AT
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Close to Hyde Park
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse is located in Knightsbridge, minutes from Harrods and Harvey Nichols. The hotel offers convenient access to cultural attractions like the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. Knightsbridge tube station is nearby, providing direct connections to all major London landmarks.

Rooms & Suites

All rooms at The Capital are individually designed with a focus on classic British decor and antique furnishings. The Penthouse offers 157 m² of space, accommodating up to six adults in three double bedrooms, a large kitchen, and a separate sitting area. The hotel also features 11 serviced apartments with self-catering facilities for extended stays.

Dining

Tom Brown at The Capital Restaurant emphasizes fresh, seasonal produce, featuring a 28-cover dining experience. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and classic Afternoon Tea in a stylish setting. The Capital Bar offers a selection of cocktails and fine wines to complement culinary delights.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children's amenities include mini slippers and robes for a delightful experience. The hotel is positioned near attractions suitable for families, such as Hyde Park and the Natural History Museum. Special family packages are available, including interconnecting rooms and welcome gifts for young guests.

Business & Events

The Capital Hotel provides two private meeting rooms for business or social events, each accommodating up to 24 guests. These spaces include amenities like HDMI-capable TVs and dedicated catering services. The hotel's events team offers personalized assistance to ensure each gathering is executed smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Knightsbridge, minutes from Harrods and Harvey Nichols

Rooms: The Penthouse with 157 m² of space

Dining: Tom Brown at The Capital Restaurant with seasonal menus

Family-Friendly: Children's amenities and interconnecting rooms available

Business: Two private meeting rooms for up to 24 guests

“This Knightsbridge address exudes classic English charm, enhanced by its status as part of Small Luxury Hotels. Its location places guests moments from Harrods and Hyde Park, and a Michelin-starred chef oversees the dining experience. I appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle, though some aspects could benefit from refurbishment.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Hyde Park Suite
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse, dining beckons with a delightful blend of tradition and modernity, set against the charming backdrop of Knightsbridge. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted meals throughout the day in an inviting atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike.
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The setting is quite formal, with each place setting featuring a
The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting restaurant interior. The space has a warm and sophisticated ambiance, with a blend of natural and modern design elements. 

The room features large windows that let in natural light, offering a view of the city

Restaurant at The Capital

Traditional and Modern British
Ambiance
This family-friendly venue combines a contemporary design with touches of classic elegance, ideal for both romantic dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sumptuous Full English breakfast and a unique dining-in-dark experience, designed to heighten the enjoyment of each dish through sensory exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW3 1AT
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Basil Street, Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom, SW3 1AT
Nearby
87-135 Brompton Rd
Harrods
800 ft
Restaurants
The Restaurant at The Capital
100 ft
22-24 Basil Street Knightsbridge
Afternoon Tea at The Capital Hotel
100 ft
22-24 Basil Street Knightsbridge
Zuma London
1300 ft
5 Raphael Street Knightsbridge
Gran Caffe
300 ft
32-34 Hans Crescent Knightsbridge
Sale e Pepe
400 ft
9-15 Pavilion Road
Perrier - Jouet Champagne Terrace
500 ft
87-135 Brompton Road Fourth Floor
Caffe Concerto
800 ft
152 Brompton Road Knightsbridge
The Urban Retreat Cafe
500 ft
87-135 Brompton Road Harrods
Mango Tree
500 ft
87-135 Brompton Road Ground Floor
Explore London
Explore Knightsbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harrods
Harrods
3 minutes' walk
Iconic department store known for luxury goods, fine dining, and gourmet food halls. A must-visit shopping destination.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
12 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design. Free entry and guided tours enhance this cultural experience.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, featuring beautiful gardens, serene lakes, and the Diana Memorial Fountain.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
18 minutes' walk
Famous concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Notable for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Cycling in Hyde Park
16 minutes' walk
Rent bikes for a memorable ride through Hyde Park. Scenic pathways and beautiful vistas await.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offerings at nearby luxury wellness centers. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit the Science Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on science and technology guarantee a thrilling experience for families and solo visitors alike.
The Restaurant at The Capital
The Restaurant at The Capital
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal British cuisine. Ideal for special occasions or casual meals in a refined atmosphere.
Zuma London
Zuma London
5 minutes' walk
Stylish Japanese izakaya offering a contemporary twist on traditional dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Gran Caffe
Gran Caffe
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian cafe featuring authentic dishes and a warm, welcoming vibe. Ideal for a quick bite or coffee.
Royal Albert Hall Events
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy concerts and performances in this historic venue. Regular events cater to various tastes and audiences.
The Comedy Store
6 minutes' drive
Famous comedy venue hosting stand-up shows. Fun for all ages, featuring a line-up of renowned and upcoming comedians.
Getting around
City Centre
London30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
London Victoria Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Knightsbridge tube3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 75 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP36 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Bulgarian, Korean, Persian, Lithuanian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
73
Questions of the users
About The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Is there a laundry service available at the property, and how is the pricing determined for different items?
12 November 2024
The cost of laundry services varies depending on the specific items being cleaned, as there is no standard fee.
Can a halal breakfast option be provided for guests staying at the hotel?
3 December 2024
Yes, halal diet breakfast options can be catered to at the hotel, along with continental breakfast selections.
Is there parking available for hotel guests, and what are the associated costs?
10 February 2025
There are six parking spaces available at £75 per night, along with a local NCP car park option nearby.
On which levels can one find superior king rooms?
28 January 2025
The superior king rooms are located on floors 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
Are rooms equipped to be arranged with twin beds upon request?
22 March 2025
Yes, most room types can be converted to accommodate twin beds.
Can a family of four stay comfortably in a one-bedroom apartment, given that there are two adults and two children?
17 April 2025
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment comfortably fits two adults and two children, as it includes both a bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time, especially if arriving in the early morning?
14 May 2025
Early check-in is available based on the hotel's occupancy, but it is subject to availability at the time of your arrival.
What types of accommodations are recommended for a family of three consisting of two adults and one young child?
30 June 2025
The Junior Suite, One Bedroom Apartment, or Two Bedroom Apartment are ideal choices for two adults and a child.
Are there elevators in the hotel, and what are the check-in and check-out procedures?
9 July 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available. Check-in begins at 3 PM, and flexibility around check-in and check-out times may be possible.
In which room categories can guests find a walk-in shower?
19 August 2025
Limited rooms feature walk-in showers, adding to the comfort and convenience for guests.
Is it feasible to add a single bed for an additional guest in a double room?
25 September 2025
Rollaway beds for children can be provided if needed to accommodate an additional guest.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from Heathrow Airport?
2 October 2025
Travelers can reach the hotel conveniently by taking a taxi or using the Piccadilly Line of the Underground.

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