London, GB

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. by IHG

Wrights Lane

4 stars · Guest score 7.6/10

About this hotel

Prime Location Located just 2 minutes' walk from Kensington High Street, Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. offers convenience and easy access to popular attractions like Hyde Park and High Street Kensington Underground Station. Comfortable Accommodation The air-conditioned rooms are spacious and equipped with modern amenities including a satellite TV, personal safe, and tea/coffee maker. The blend of carpeted floors and wooden furniture adds a touch of elegance to the room. Dining and Leisure Indulge in a hot buffet breakfast at The Boulevard Restaurant or savor contemporary European dishes for dinner. The Lounge Bar offers a relaxed setting for drinks, light lunches, and afternoon teas. Guests can also unwind at the Spa centre and enjoy access to the gym and swimming pool for a rejuvenating experience. Book your stay at Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. for a memorable and comfortable experience.

Highlights

Prime Location

Just 2 minutes from Kensington High Street, with easy access to Hyde Park and High Street Kensington Underground Station.

Comfortable Stay

Spacious, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, blending elegance and comfort for a relaxing experience.

Dining & Leisure

Enjoy a hot buffet breakfast, European cuisine, and unwind at the Spa, gym, and swimming pool.

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
All 79 facilities
  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Heating
  • Garden
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Sauna
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Massage services
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Currency exchange
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Sun terrace
  • Designated smoking area
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge service
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Hot spring bath
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Wine/champagne
  • Fruits
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Beauty Services
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Personal trainer
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Security alarm
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Key card access

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Kensington Gardens0.4 km
  • Kensington Palace0.6 km
  • Royal Albert Hall0.7 km
  • Victoria and Albert Museum1.0 km
  • Hyde Park1.0 km
  • Natural History Museum1.1 km
  • Harrods1.2 km
  • Portobello Road Market (Notting Hill)1.6 km
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)19 km
  • High Street Kensington station0.2 km

Accessibility

35.71 accessibility score

  • Cane accessible
  • Elderly accessible
  • Electric wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair and scooter accessible

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness6.5

    Multiple guests reported smells and signs of mold/”muggsopp” and smoke on arrival; some rooms noted as tight/less clean feeling.

  • Service8.0

    Mixed but generally positive: several guests praised friendly, welcoming staff (Valeria called out); however there are repeated reports of inconsistent or unhelpful reception, inaccessible room service and a concierge overcharging/lying about transport.

  • Location9.0

    Consistently praised — lovely part of London, near tube and attractions, convenient for dining and transport.

  • Room Quality7.0

    Rooms described as small and a bit dated by several guests; beds noted comfortable but sink/access tight in places and occasional smoke smell reported.

  • Amenities8.0

    Spa, pool and outdoor courtyard/hidden garden were highlighted as real positives; some facilities (steam room/jacuzzi) reported not working at times.

  • Value for Money6.5

    Perceived as slightly poor value by some guests: complaints about price of breakfast, parking costs and one guest saying it was not worth the money paid.

  • Food and Beverage7.8

    Breakfast generally liked (several positive notes, e.g., 'Ottima colazione'), hotel bar praised; some issues noted with food cooling quickly and limited variety at times.

  • Overall Experience8.0

    Many guests reported enjoyable, relaxing stays with good location and facilities, though a minority experienced service or room-related issues that tempered their stay.

Guest reviews

Kate · 8/10

Fair

Fair

Check in is at 03.00pm until then better reserve a park bench

ANGELOS · 8/10

The facilities, cleanliness, and kindness of the staff

The facilities, cleanliness, and kindness of the staff

Noisy on the street side and between the rooms

FRANCOIS · 7/10

Very good location, good breakfast, and friendly staff. Parking is secured under the hotel which is very nice. The hotel is also very close to an underground station.

Very good location, good breakfast, and friendly staff. Parking is secured under the hotel which is very nice. The hotel is also very close to an underground station.

Koen · 8/10
Maxim Alexandrovich · 7/10

Everything was fine

Everything was fine

Constant problem with the room key

ĽUbomíra · 9/10
Luiza · 10/10

Great location nice facilities

Great location nice facilities

Room small, bathroom very small

tony · 6/10