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Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel
London

Stunning views across Hyde Park, and just minutes from Oxford Street and Paddington station, this conveniently located hotel in Kensington is a perfect base to explore London.

Thistle Kensington Gardens, London

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An Elegant Hotel in Kensington with views across Hyde Park

Recently refurbished to the highest standards, Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel in Kensington has the best of London right on the doorstep. Hyde Park is literally across the road from the hotel, with the West End shops and theatres just 15 minutes’ walk or a short cab ride away. Close to the hotel is Kensington Palace, which was home to Diana, Princess of Wales, and the famous Gardens that give us our name. Kensington High Street is minutes away by walk.

Thistle Kensington Gardens has 175 rooms, including spacious executive bedrooms offering wonderful views over Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. We also have function rooms, the largest seating 45 people theatre-style, suitable for any occasion from business meetings to wedding receptions.

For guests travelling by car, we have on-site parking available; London Paddington mainline station is less than a mile away, while Queensway and Lancaster Gate tube stations are both within a short walk.

Visiting London this summer doesnt have to be all about sport. Whether it's from Royal jubilee celebrations to music festivals, this year London has the event for you.

We look forward to welcoming you to Thistle Kensington Gardens very soon.

Thistle Kensington Gardens at a glance:

• Overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
• 175 rooms, including Suites, plus three function rooms
• All deluxe, executive bedrooms and suites overlook Hyde Park
• An oasis of calm, with West End shopping close by

Tripadvior reviews:

"Incredible service"

"One of the best hotels we have stayed in in London"

"Very nice boutique hotel in a glamourous location by Hyde Park"

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