Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens, London - Updated Price, Reviews & HD Photos

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views

Combined shower/bathtub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview
Rooms
Location
Amenities
Policies

4-star hotel with restaurant, near Kensington Gardens

8.0/10 Very good

1,005 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

Parking available

Free WiFi

Restaurant

Air conditioning

Bar

Laundry facilities

104 Bayswater Road, London, England, W2 3HL

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Self parking
3 meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff

For families

Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout curtains

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

In London City Centre
Hyde Park - 17 min walk
Royal Albert Hall - 17 min walk
Marble Arch - 23 min walk
Natural History Museum - 27 min walk
Oxford Street - 33 min walk
Westfield London Shopping Centre - 34 min walk
Buckingham Palace - 42 min walk
Thames River - 44 min walk
Kensington Gardens - 1 min drive
Portobello Road Market - 2 min drive

Getting around

Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 36 min drive
London (LTN-Luton) - 42 min drive
London (LCY-London City) - 51 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 87 min drive
London Paddington Station - 11 min walk
London (QQP-Paddington Train Station) - 12 min walk
Marylebone Station - 27 min walk
Queensway Underground Station - 3 min walk
Bayswater Underground Station - 5 min walk
Lancaster Gate Underground Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

New Fortune Cookie - 3 min walk
Halepi - 2 min walk
Aubaine - 3 min walk
MEATliquor - 4 min walk
The Taza Sandwich - 4 min walk

About this property

Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

When you stay at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Marble Arch and Hyde Park. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can visit The Brasserie, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This upmarket hotel is also within a short drive of Oxford Street and Buckingham Palace. Fellow travellers like the location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Queensway Underground Station is 3 minutes and Bayswater Underground Station is 5 minutes.

Languages

English, Filipino, French, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

175 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

Check-in time from 3:00 PM until midnight
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome

Internet

Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

Covered on-site self-parking (GBP 35.00 per day)
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Other information

Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge

Working away

3 meeting rooms
Computer station

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff

Facilities

1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

Lift
Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

43-inch LED TV

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

The Brasserie – Overlooking the garden, this brasserie specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

The Lounge – On-site bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15 per person

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night

Parking

Covered self-parking costs GBP 35.00 per day
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

Yes. Self-parking costs GBP 35.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

You can check in from 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Kensington Gardens (1-min walk) and Kensington Palace (10-min walk), along with Hyde Park (0.9 mi) and Royal Albert Hall (0.9 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

Yes, The Brasserie offers international cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens like?

Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is in London City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Queensway Underground Station and 17 minutes' walk from Hyde Park. Travellers say that this hotel is in a good location.

8.0

Very good

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.1/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Good

28 May 2023

After paying over £300 for 1 night, I was extremely disappointed with how basic the hotel room looked.