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The Other House South Kensington, London
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About the Hotel
15-17 Harrington Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW7 4JJ,
Greater London
The Other House South Kensington is a smoke-free hotel located in the heart of London, just a short walk from notable landmarks. It features 237 accommodations designed with modern amenities and eco-friendly practices. The hotel boasts a full-service spa and recreational facilities, including an indoor pool and sauna. Its proximity to cultural attractions makes it a significant choice for visitors exploring the city's historical and artistic heritage.
Location
Situated in the city center, The Other House South Kensington is conveniently located just 5 minutes from Gloucester Road station. Major attractions such as Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall are within 2 km of the hotel. London City Airport is approximately 20 km away, providing easy access for international travelers.
Rooms
The Other House South Kensington offers 237 accommodations, each equipped with espresso makers and safes. Bathrooms are designed with rainfall showerheads and come with designer toiletries, ensuring comfort for guests. Complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers are provided in all rooms. Housekeeping services are available upon request.
Eat & Drink
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dining options tailored to different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals in a stylish environment with quality service. The establishment places emphasis on sustainable practices in food offerings. In addition, room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities include an indoor pool and a well-equipped spa offering various treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a busy day exploring the city. WiFi is available in public areas, allowing guests to stay connected. Business travelers have access to essential services to accommodate their needs.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
London
4.2
km
Airports
London City (LCY)
18.7
km
London Heathrow (LHR)
22.6
km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)
2.0
km
Paddington Station
2.6
km
Underground
Gloucester Road tube200 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m
What our guests says about facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Relaxing Sanctuary
I chose The Other House because of the amenities and location. The pool, sauna, and lounge areas provided a wonderful sanctuary to relax. I thoroughly enjoyed unwinding after a long day of sightseeing. The elegance of the space truly enhanced my stay.
Penelope21. UK, 2024-05-12Read full review on
Well-Equipped Room
I was thrilled with the kitchenette in my room during my solo trip. It was spacious and included a real refrigerator and microwave, allowing me to prepare light meals. This made my long stay feel comfortable and accommodating.
David_88. USA, 2024-07-14Read full review on
Comfortable Relaxation
The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a busy day. I felt right at home and appreciated the elegance of the room that contributed to a peaceful atmosphere.
Jordan_S. Canada, 2024-09-16Read full review on
Good Dining Options
Although I felt breakfast should have been included with my stay, the dining atmosphere was lovely. There were plenty of nearby options for dining, which complemented my experience well. The overall aesthetics made the dining experience enjoyable.
Nicholas97. Australia, 2024-11-20Read full review on
What’s included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Smoke detectors
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Media
Direct dial telephone
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Location
15-17 Harrington Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW7 4JJ,
Greater London
Map view
15-17 Harrington Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW7 4JJ,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
960 m
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.0
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.7
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
760 m
Museum
Science Museum
1.1
km
Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building
Coca-Cola London Eye
4.6
km
Museum
The British Museum
4.9
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.7
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.8
km
87-135 Brompton Rd
Harrods
1.6
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.5
km
Museum
Design Museum
2.0
km
Palace
St James's Park
3.5
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.2
km
Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament
Big Ben
4.1
km
Museum
National Gallery
4.2
km
Park
Holland Park
2.6
km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.3
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.4
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.9
km
Marylebone Rd
Madame Tussauds London
3.8
km
Market
Borough Market
6.6
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.1
km
Museum
Apsley House
2.5
km
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
1.9
km
24 Cheyne Row
Carlyle's House
1.6
km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
3.4
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.1
km
Exhibition Centre Warwick Road
Earl's Court
3.6
km
Restaurants
Cafe Forum
120 m
146 Gloucester Road
Fait Maison
130 m
50 Gloucester Road
Four Winters
130 m
103 Gloucester Road
Pret
180 m
99 Gloucester Road
PAUL Gloucester
300 m
73 Gloucester Road
Franco Manca South Kensington
570 m
91 Old Brompton Road
Pizzetta Pizza
480 m
22 Bute Street
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.2
Service
7.0
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 5 reviews
Parker
United Kingdom,
March
2025
8.6/10
My stay at The Other House South Kensington was quite enjoyable overall, with a few minor hiccups. The room was beautifully designed and spacious, but I encountered a slight issue with the plumbing. The location was perfect for exploring London, and the dining options were delightful, particularly the breakfast. Overall, it was a pleasing experience, but a few improvements could enhance the stay.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and elegantly designed, featuring luxurious amenities like Frette linens and Bulgari toiletries, which added a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The staff were welcoming and attentive, making sure all my needs were met during my stay.
Location
10.0
Situated in South Kensington, the hotel was conveniently close to various attractions and the tube station, making it easy for me to explore.
Dining
9.0
I particularly enjoyed the breakfast, especially the freshly made waffles, which were a highlight of my mornings.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered a cozy lounge and a private cinema, though I found that some facilities could use a bit more attention.
Matthew
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.4/10
I had a lovely stay at The Other House South Kensington, with its beautifully designed rooms and attentive service. While the location is ideal for exploring London, the dining options could use a bit more variety. Overall, it was a delightful experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and elegantly decorated, complete with high-end furnishings that made my stay feel luxurious.
Service
7.0
The service was warm and welcoming, with staff always ready to assist, but at times, they seemed a bit overwhelmed.
Location
9.0
Perfectly situated near vibrant attractions, I loved being able to easily explore the best of Kensington.
Dining
6.0
Although the made-to-order sandwiches were delicious, I wished there were more dining options available throughout the day.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities, including the cozy lounge areas, added to my overall comfort, though I hoped for a fitness center.
Michael
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
My stay at The Other House South Kensington was delightful, with cozy living spaces and a prime location, but I found the service to be a bit inconsistent at times.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms felt incredibly inviting, accented with the chic decor that makes you feel right at home.
Service
6.0
While some staff were exceptional, I encountered delays during breakfast which could be improved.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for exploring London, with easy access to public transport and nearby attractions.
Dining
9.0
I loved the fresh unlimited pancakes available for breakfast; they were a fantastic treat!
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were generally great, though I found the gym a bit smaller than I expected.
Kate
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
My stay at The Other House South Kensington was pretty enjoyable overall, with this cool mix of homey vibes and upscale amenities. The location is super convenient, but I wish the breakfast options had a bit more variety.
Rooms
8.0
The room was designed with this chic, cozy aesthetic featuring vibrant colors and a stylish layout, which made me feel right at home.
Service
7.0
Service was friendly and attentive, though sometimes they seemed a bit stretched during busy hours.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, just a short walk from the tube and close to some amazing attractions.
Dining
6.0
Dining was nice, though I was kinda hoping for more breakfast options besides the complimentary bread.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, especially the lounge areas which were perfect for relaxing after a long day out.
Justin
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
My stay at The Other House South Kensington was delightful, highlighted by luxurious amenities and a charming atmosphere, although the service could be more attentive at times. I enjoyed the elegant design of my room, but I found the dining options to be somewhat limited. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with some room for improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The room was beautifully designed with luxurious Frette linens and Bulgari toiletries, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploring.
Service
6.0
While the staff were friendly and welcoming, I felt that there could have been quicker responses to requests during my stay.
Location
9.0
Located in the heart of South Kensington, I loved being just a short walk from iconic attractions like the Natural History Museum.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were refined, particularly the Thai dishes, but I wish there had been a wider variety on the menu.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel featured impressive facilities, including a private cinema and wellness center, perfect for relaxation.