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Gainsborough Hotel

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7-11 Queensberry Place South Kensington
London, , GB SW7 2DL

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Check-in time: 2:00 PM Check-out time: 2:00 PM

Location. The Gainsborough Hotel offers country-house charm amid the stylish shops and restaurants of Kensington in London, England. The Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are located less than 400 metres from this property.

Hotel Features. The hotel offers breakfasts each morning in a brightly lit, wood-paneled breakfast room (surcharge). Picasso Bar offers evening drinks served in rich, warm surroundings. Function rooms are equipped with high-speed Internet access. Business amenities include copy, fax and print services. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel for a fee. Reception staff attends the front desk 24 hours a day and provide concierge assistance. This property offers discounted rates at a nearby fitness centre.

Guestrooms. The five-story Gainsborough Hotel features 48 individually designed guestrooms. All accommodations reflect Victorian style with rich, warm colour schemes and traditional furnishings. Guestrooms are equipped with wireless Internet access (surcharge) and satellite television. Practical amenities include in-room safes and coffeemakers.

Expert Tip. The Gainsborough Hotel is a wise choice for those who wish to visit many of London's highly respected museums. The Natural History Museum is located 200 metres from the hotel, and the Victoria and Albert Museum stands 400 metres away. Those who regard shopping as an art form will appreciate the nearby Harrods department store, located 900 metres from the hotel.

  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London
  • Gainsborough Hotel in London

Number of Rooms: 49 Number of Floors: 4

Elevator/lift , Concierge desk , Bar/lounge , Airport transportation (surcharge) , Air-conditioned public areas , Internet access in public areas - surcharge , Tour assistance , Breakfast available (surcharge) , Room service (24 hours) , Safe-deposit box - front desk , Multilingual staff , 24-hour front desk , Technology helpdesk , Umbrella , Laundry facilities , Smoke-free property , Technology support staff , Dial-up Internet access - surcharge , Complimentary newspapers in lobby , Business services , Dry cleaning/laundry service , Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge , Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge

Housekeeping , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Sewing kit , Iron/ironing board (on request) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Complimentary toiletries , Hair dryer , Internet access (surcharge) , Window opens , Electronic/magnetic keys , Wake-up calls , Coffee/tea maker , Extra towels/bedding , Shower only , Wireless high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Dial-up Internet access (surcharge) , Pay movies , Phone , Television , Desk , Satellite television service , Non-smoking only , Direct-dial phone , In-room safe , Private bathroom , Cable/satellite television channels , Housekeeping , Sewing kit , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Iron/ironing board (on request) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Internet access (surcharge) , Complimentary toiletries , Hair dryer , Coffee/tea maker , Extra towels/bedding , Window opens , Electronic/magnetic keys , Wake-up calls , Pay movies , Wireless high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Shower only , Phone , Desk , Television , Dial-up Internet access (surcharge) , Satellite television service , Non-smoking only , Private bathroom , Cable/satellite television channels , In-room safe , Direct-dial phone , Coffee/tea maker , Extra towels/bedding , Wake-up calls , Electronic/magnetic keys , Window opens , Iron/ironing board (on request) , Makeup/shaving mirror , Sewing kit , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Housekeeping , Internet access (surcharge) , Complimentary toiletries , Hair dryer , Desk , Television , Pay movies , Dial-up Internet access (surcharge) , Shower only , Phone , Wireless high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Satellite television service , Non-smoking only , Direct-dial phone , Cable/satellite television channels , In-room safe , Private bathroom , Window opens , Electronic/magnetic keys , Wake-up calls , Extra towels/bedding , Coffee/tea maker , Housekeeping , Hypo-allergenic bedding available , Sewing kit , Makeup/shaving mirror , Iron/ironing board (on request) , Internet access (surcharge) , Complimentary toiletries , Hair dryer , Desk , Pay movies , Shower only , Phone , Television , Wireless high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Dial-up Internet access (surcharge) , Satellite television service , Non-smoking only , Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Voice mail , Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Voice mail , Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Voice mail , Wired high-speed Internet access (surcharge) , Voice mail , Cable/satellite television channels , Private bathroom , In-room safe , Direct-dial phone

Near London Natural History Museum

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

London Natural History Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
London Science Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Imperial College London - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Royal Albert Hall - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Harrod's - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Hyde Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kensington Palace - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Kensington Gardens - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
St. James Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Buckingham Palace - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Portobello Road Market - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Big Ben - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Trafalgar Square - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
St. Paul's Cathedral - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Tower of London - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
London (LCY-London City) - 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
London (LHR-Heathrow) - 19 km / 11.8 mi
London (LGW-Gatwick) - 37.7 km / 23.4 mi

The preferred airport for Gainsborough Hotel is London (LHR-Heathrow).

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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