Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 4 min drive
West Brompton Station - 22 min walk
South Kensington Underground Station - 2 min walk
Gloucester Road Underground Station - 7 min walk
Knightsbridge Underground Station - 18 min walk
Restaurants
Ben's Cookies - 1 min walk
Gail's Bakery - 1 min walk
Brother Marcus - 1 min walk
Five Guys South Kensington - 1 min walk
Leon - 1 min walk
About this property
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
When you stay at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This luxurious hotel is also within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Imperial College London. Fellow travelers like the location for the sightseeing and because it's just a short walk to public transportation: South Kensington Underground Station is just steps away and Gloucester Road Underground Station is 7 minutes.
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Offsite parking nearby (GBP 52 per day)
Street parking available
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Babysitting (surcharge)
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Library
24-hour fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Assistive listening devices available
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Free stocked minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Free newspapers
Free wired internet
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 22 per person
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 52 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
Ampersand Hotel
Ampersand Hotel London
Ampersand London
Hotel Ampersand
The Ampersand Hotel London, England
The Ampersand Hotel London
The Ampersand Hotel
The Ampersand Hotel Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?
Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?
No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.
Are there restaurants at or near The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World like?
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is in London City Centre, a short 2-minute walk from South Kensington Underground Station and 4 minutes' walk from Natural History Museum. Travelers say the local area is very walkable perfect for sightseeing.
The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Good
22 Dec 2024
Julie
Julie, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 Dec 2024
Verified traveller
3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
20 Dec 2024
Matthew
Matthew, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 Dec 2024
Katie
Katie, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 Dec 2024
From check in to check out everything was wonderful. The little extras, snacks, spring water, electric water pot, newspaper, etc all added to a lovely stay😁
Maryann
Maryann, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
12 Dec 2024
Great Choice!
This hotel is in a great location with an excellent staff and amenities. We’d definitely stay here again on another trip to London. Some rooms are snug, but clean, comfy and quiet.
Raul
Raul, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
9 Dec 2024
STEVEN
STEVEN, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
8 Dec 2024
Alan
Alan, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
2 Dec 2024
Such amazing service
Outstanding service from the hotel staff - they were amazing from check in to leaving. They couldn’t do enough for us. Jerry in particular was so friendly and went over and beyond. Fabulous location and would definitely stay here again.
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 Nov 2024
Nice hotel. Comfortable rooms and beds. Great location. Wonderful restaurant with really good food, service, and atmosphere. Catarina at front desk was amazing! Staff was accommodating and helpful. Highly recommend!
Maria
Maria, 6-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 Nov 2024
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
Great stay as always
Favorite spot to stay in London. Comfortable and convenient location
Sheila
Sheila, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
Tracey
Tracey, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
19 Oct 2024
Tiny lobby and no help with luggage up and down stairs, or opening door to street
Verified traveller
4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 Oct 2024
Lovely Hotel in London
Absolutely lovely hotel and staff. Wonderful location in South Kensington and our room was so comfortable and clean Would highly recommend
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Oct 2024
Joumaneh
Joumaneh, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
7 Oct 2024
Mr
Excellent hotel in a great part of London. Staff is very professional and helpful. Housekeeping was great. Underground right across the street. Would highly recommend.
Ray
Ray, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
7 Oct 2024
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Verified traveller
4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 Oct 2024
Lovely small hotel. Staff and service were excellent. Very close to tube and nice area of London.
nicola
nicola, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
5 Oct 2024
Great stay!
Beautiful hotel in a perfect location. Close to South Kensington station and lots of great restaurants around. Rooms are very small with very little open space, but that is to be expected for big cities like London.
Helmut
Helmut, 3-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Sep 2024
Smooth check in. Excellent staff - went above and beyond to ensure I was comfortable. Had a lovely stay, and will be back!!