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About the Hotel

40 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4LT
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Steps from the Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums
Very good
7.1
/10
2.7
/5

Location

Avni Kensington Hotel is strategically situated a short walk from both Earl's Court and Gloucester Road stations, offering seamless access to London's public transportation. Nearby attractions include the iconic Royal Albert Hall and the natural exhibits at the Natural History Museum. The hotel serves as an ideal launchpad for exploring the cultural and historical landmarks of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 83 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience, catering to various needs including family trips. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a minibar, ensuring a restful stay. The en-suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Avni Kensington Hotel features a breakfast area that serves a continental spread, ensuring guests are well-fed before venturing out. Guests can also enjoy room service, providing flexibility for dining preferences. Additionally, the hotel is surrounded by an array of local dining options catering to diverse tastes.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers business travelers access to meeting rooms equipped with modern conveniences. Guests can take advantage of photocopying and fax services, streamlining business operations. The location's proximity to business districts makes it an advantageous spot for work-related travel.

Family Amenities

Families visiting Avni Kensington Hotel can enjoy rooms that accommodate additional guests, enhancing comfort during the stay. The hotel offers easy access to family-friendly attractions such as the Science Museum and Kensington Gardens. Special children's services, including cribs on request, cater to younger visitors.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Earl's Court and Gloucester Road stations

Rooms: 83 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast and local dining options

Business: Meeting rooms with modern conveniences

Family: Rooms that accommodate additional guests

“For those prioritizing location and value in London, this Kensington hotel presents a compelling case. Its proximity to Gloucester Road tube station, along with nearby museums and shops, makes city exploration straightforward. I especially appreciate that it accommodates pets, so you do not have to leave your best friend at home.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Avni Kensington Hotel Location

40 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4LT
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40 Harrington Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW7 4LT
Nearby
Museum
Natural History Museum
3700 ft
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
3800 ft
Church
Brompton Cemetery
3500 ft
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
2800 ft
236 Earls Court Road Kensington
Tardis Police Box
1600 ft
Hospital
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
3900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Forum
1300 ft
146 Gloucester Road
Four Winters
1300 ft
103 Gloucester Road
Gelgela
1200 ft
111 Gloucester Road
Viva Acai
1600 ft
Gloucester Arcade 128 Gloucester Road Unit 15
PAUL Gloucester
1800 ft
73 Gloucester Road
Pret
1500 ft
99 Gloucester Road
Gail's Bakery
1500 ft
103 Gloucester Road
Cafe du Coin
1600 ft
229 Earls Court Road
Kings Kebab House
1800 ft
308 Earls Court Road
Kings Mediterranean
1800 ft
Earl's Court 308 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Explore the Best of Kensington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian building showcasing fascinating exhibits on natural history. Free admission on most days.
Science Museum
Science Museum
16 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with exhibits covering science and technology. Great for families, with free entry to the main galleries.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its diverse performances, from classical music to rock. Tours available in daytime.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
35 minutes' walk
Historic residence of the royal family, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions. Tickets required for entry.
Biking at Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near Hyde Park. Enjoy scenic views and trails, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wellness at Kensington Roof Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Relax in this stunning rooftop garden with beautiful plant life. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature in the city.
Shopping at Harrods
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned department store, ideal for shopping enthusiasts seeking luxury brands and unique finds.
Cafe Forum
Cafe Forum
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its inviting atmosphere and fresh dishes.
PAUL Gloucester
PAUL Gloucester
7 minutes' walk
Bistro-style eatery famous for its delicious pastries and bakery items. Cozy setting, catering to gluten-free diets as well.
Viva Acai
Viva Acai
6 minutes' walk
Trendy spot specializing in açaí bowls and smoothies. Great for those seeking a healthy, refreshing meal option.
Royal Albert Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of concerts and performances in a historic venue. Regular events cater to diverse musical tastes.
Comedy at Earls Court
10 minutes' walk
Catch local stand-up shows and comedy nights. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Kensington (Olympia)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Gloucester Road tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3213 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Large bed
Cons
Broken heater
Basic breakfast
Unsafe shower
Guest reviews
based on 2655 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Avni Kensington Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avni Kensington Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Avni Kensington Hotel from the Natural History Museum?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Natural History Museum.
What dining options are available near Avni Kensington Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include 1880 at The Bentley London (0.5 km), Peridot (0.5 km), and Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Avni Kensington Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, an iron and ironing board, and an in-room safe.
What nearby attractions can I visit when staying at Avni Kensington Hotel?
Attractions include the Victoria and Albert Museum (1 km) and Hyde Park (2 km).
Are there any on-site dining options at Avni Kensington Hotel?
The hotel features a coffee shop offering light snacks and beverages.
What are the languages spoken by staff at Avni Kensington Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there access for guests with limited mobility at Avni Kensington Hotel?
The hotel has accessible features including operational elevators.

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