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About the Hotel

Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg is a 4-star hotel featuring a Health Club & Spa with an 18-meter swimming pool and modern amenities. This London hotel offers stylish accommodations conveniently located near the affluent shopping district of Kensington.

Rooms & Amenities

All 706 guest rooms at Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg include free WiFi and features such as air conditioning, a mini refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can opt for luxurious suites with super king-size beds and separate living areas for additional comfort.

Dining Options

Dining options include The Boulevard Restaurant, which provides a hot buffet breakfast, and the Lounge Bar for light lunches and afternoon tea. The Open Lobby Cafe offers a casual atmosphere and serves Starbucks Coffee.

Leisure & Wellness

The Health Club & Spa offers a range of relaxation options including a steam room, sauna, hot tub, and treatment rooms. Guests can also access fitness facilities with complimentary gym services during their stay.

Location & Transportation

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. By Ihg is located a short walk from High Street Kensington Underground Station, providing easy access to attractions such as the Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Kensington Palace. Public transport options include bus and subway services.

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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
Standard King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre
London 4.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 19.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 22.3 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) 1.3 km
Paddington Station 2.3 km
Underground
High Street Kensington tube200 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP
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Wrights Lane, London, United Kingdom, W8 5SP
Nearby
Store
Kensington High Street
280 m
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
570 m
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
280 m
corner of Kensington High Street/Kensington Church Street
St Mary Abbots
540 m
Gallery
Japan House London
400 m
Restaurants
Artist Corner at Copthorne Tara Hotel
10 m
Scarsdale Place Copthorne Tara Hotel
The Muffin Man Tea Shop
80 m
12 Wrights Lane Near Kensington High Street
Thai Terrace
80 m
14 Wrights Lane Kensington and Chelsea
Boulevard restaurant and bar
90 m
Wrights Lane Holiday Inn
Dishoom
470 m
4 Derry Street
The Britannia
330 m
1 Allen Street Kensington
The Ivy Kensignton Brasserie
350 m
96 Kensington High Street
Oree Boulangeries Kensington
300 m
147 Kensington High Street
Mark & Spencer Kensington High Street
310 m
113 Kensington High Street Food Hall & Restaurant. Right by High Street Kensington underground station
Joe & the Juice
300 m
44 Kensington High Street

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5 based on 2323 reviews
7.6
7.6/10 based on 10654 reviews
#538 of 1,208 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor
Jade
United Kingdom, February  2025
8.0/10

The hotel boasts a prime location that makes exploring Kensington a breeze, with easy access to various attractions and public transport. While the rooms are undeniably compact, I found them clean and well-kept. Service was commendable, especially the helpful staff who made me feel welcome throughout my stay. However, I was a bit underwhelmed by the room size and the limited beverage options in the room.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms are quite small, reminiscent of a cruise ship cabin, but they are clean and well-maintained.
Service
9.0
The staff provided excellent customer service, particularly the friendly receptionist who was eager to assist.
Location
10.0
Situated very close to Kensington High Street tube station, the location is perfect for getting around and visiting nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was varied and of good quality, but I felt the beverage options in the room could use some improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities are well-maintained, though I didn't make full use of them during my short stay.
John
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.8/10

I had a mostly pleasant stay at the hotel with some excellent staff who truly made an effort to enhance my experience. The rooms were quite small but had clean linens and were tidy throughout my stay. The pool area was a great escape after a long day, but I found the extra charge for using the jacuzzi a bit surprising. Overall, it's a decent place for short stays, but there are some improvements needed in room size and Wi-Fi reliability.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were very small but cleaned daily, which was a nice touch. I appreciated the comfort of the beds but lacked a desk or dressing table.
Service
8.0
Service varied; the reception was a bit slow at times, but some staff, especially a cheerful receptionist, were very helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, just a short walk from Kensington High Street and close to various transport links, making it easy to explore London.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast had a good selection, though nothing overly impressive. A solid start to the day!
Facilities
8.0
The pool and jacuzzi were highlights, providing a nice place to wind down, although the jacuzzi comes with an extra fee.
Isabella
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.0/10

My experience at the hotel was quite mixed. While the rooms were comfortable and the housekeeping maintained a high level of cleanliness, I did find the staff service lacking during check-in, which was frustrating. The location near Kensington is fantastic for exploring, but the dining experience could use some improvement, especially regarding breakfast variety. Additionally, the fitness facilities were impressive, contributing positively to my stay.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and well-kept, although a bit small with limited space to move around. The view was pleasant.
Service
5.0
The staff at the reception seemed overwhelmed and not very attentive. I felt that there was a lack of leadership during busy times.
Location
9.0
Located near Kensington High Street, the hotel is perfect for those wanting to explore the area easily.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast lacked variety, leaving room for improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The fitness center and pool area were spacious and well-maintained, adding a great aspect to my stay.
Penelope
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of good and bad experiences. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms were commendable, and the location in a very nice area made exploring easy. However, the service left much to be desired, especially during check-in. I faced delays and a lack of communication from staff, which really affected my overall impression.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and provided decent comfort, though small with limited space around the bed.
Service
5.0
The service was not ideal; staff seemed overwhelmed at check-in and struggled with my booking.
Location
9.0
Located in a very convenient area, close to shopping and attractions.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were satisfactory, well-maintained but not exceptional.
Evelyn
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at the Holiday Inn Kensington High Street, which is conveniently situated just a short walk from the tube station and Kensington Palace. The room I stayed in was comfortable and quiet, though I noticed it could be a bit small, especially for two people. The breakfast was notably good with a pleasant variety, but I wished there were a few more amenities for rewards guests. Overall, a solid choice but perhaps not a top pick for a return visit.

Rooms
7.0
The room was pleasant and quiet, but it was on the smaller side, with limited space to move around and minimal furniture for working or organizing toiletries.
Service
8.0
I found the service to be generally good, with friendly staff who were attentive, although I did miss some additional amenities for rewards guests.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly located within a short walking distance to both the tube and several local attractions, making sightseeing very convenient.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was excellent, featuring a variety of options and an omelette station that stood out as a highlight.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's public areas are well-kept with a busy bar offering reasonably priced drinks, although I didn't notice many additional amenities for guests.
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