Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Hotel with spa, near Kensington Palace

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Dates

November 2025

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December 2025

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

In the heart of London, Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St., an IHG Hotel offers a tranquil oasis with a garden and terrace. Unwind at Imagine spa with treatments like Swedish massages or sweat it out in the health club; enjoy international cuisine at Boulevard Restaurant or sip coffee in the lobby.

Very good

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Bar

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Steam room
Self parking
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Massage/treatment rooms

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Rollaway/extra beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Garden

￥19,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary

The full-service spa offers treatments from aromatherapy to hot stone massages in serene rooms. A sauna, hot tub, and garden complete this wellness haven.

Fine flavors all day

The hotel's restaurant serves international cuisine paired with full breakfast options. A bar and cafe complete the flavorful dining lineup.

Work and play paradise

Located in the city center's shopping district, this hotel offers business amenities and a full-service spa. Unwind with massages after meetings.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Tomorrow

Nov 7 - Nov 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Premium Room

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

15 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

26 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

24 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

15 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Twin Beds

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

21 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

18 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

15 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Pillow menu

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

40 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available

￥17,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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About the neighborhood

Wrights Lane, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SP

What's nearby

Kensington High Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Kensington Palace - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Royal Albert Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Olympia Events - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Buckingham Palace - 13 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 33 min drive
Luton Airport (LTN) - 44 min drive
Farnborough (FAB) - 45 min drive
London City Airport (LCY) - 67 min drive
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 85 min drive
Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 19 min walk
Kensington (Olympia) Station - 20 min walk
West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
Earl's Court Station - 12 min walk
Gloucester Road Underground Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬6 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
‪Devonshire Arms - ‬4 min walk
‪Akira - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or mani/pedis, and international cuisine is served at Boulevard Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other highlights. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: High Street Kensington Station is 4 minutes away and Earl's Court Station is 12 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 706 rooms
- Arranged over 8 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in available
- Express check-in/out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
- Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Required at check-in

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

Children

- One child (10 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite self parking (GBP 45 per day)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Onsite parking limited
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Fitness classes

Working away

Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

Built in 1960
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Television in common areas
Health club
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Imagine has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Dining

Boulevard Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Starbucks - This coffee shop serves light fare only. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.95 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Parking

Self parking costs GBP 45 per day
Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Facility access costs GBP 5.00 per person, per day. Facilities include fitness facilities, a sauna, and a swimming pool.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

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.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

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

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Access to all recreational facilities is subject to a surcharge.

Also known as

Close Hotel

Kensington Close

Kensington Close Hotel

Holiday Inn London Kensington Hotel

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. Hotel

Holiday Inn High St. Hotel

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St.

London Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St.

Holiday Inn London Kensington High St. an IHG Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG 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.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

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

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 45 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG includes fitness classes. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG?

Yes, Boulevard Restaurant offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG like?

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG is in London City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from High Street Kensington Station and 4 minutes' walk from Kensington High Street. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.