Experience the essence of luxury at The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Enjoy a coffee, unwind in the library, or connect with friends at this boutique hotel near Royal Albert Hall and Harrods. With amenities like dry cleaning services, a 24-hour gym, and helpful staff on hand.
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Pet friendly
Gym
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Babysitting
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Feel at home (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
$261 nightly
The total price is $314
$314 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Room options
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Deluxe Studio
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
301 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
29 reviews
(29 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
172 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
323 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
33 reviews
(33 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
215 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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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
Philippe Conticini - 1 min walk
Five Guys - 1 min walk
Chopstix Noodle Bar - 2 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 Kensington High Street. 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.
At a glance
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Hotel size
111 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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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
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Children
Babysitting*
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Pets
Pets stay free (dogs only)
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Offsite parking nearby (GBP 52 per day)
Street parking available
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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
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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.
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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 smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
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, dogs 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 12 minutes' walk from Hyde Park. Travelers say the local area is very walkable perfect for sightseeing.
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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
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast options were excellent with a variety of choices, including a continental buffet and cooked to order options. (12 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2025
Great hotel, staff is so helpfull and service minded, excellent room and the location is perfect.
Ulrika
Ulrika, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 30, 2025
Great hotel and location
Lounge overwhelmed with external afternoon tea bookings
Geoff
Geoff, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Amazing location, staff and rooms.
Richard
Richard, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2025
Front desk very accommodating and pleasant.
Restaurant staff lovely
Judith
Judith, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
This hotel was absolutely fantastic! Will definitely stay here again!
Bryan
Bryan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 25, 2025
Stylish, comfy and friendly, great bar and food
Beautiful, comfortable and clean room with lots of elegant and thoughtful touches and large comfy bed!
Receptionist was very friendly and chatty, and we were very happy to be offered a free glass of bubbly as a welcome.
Benjamin
Benjamin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
Wonderfully comfortable property and very friendly staff
Phil
Phil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 20, 2025
Great stay and location
Russell
Russell, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 17, 2025
Fab hotel
Lovely small hotel great location
cosette
cosette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Excellent place to stay!
Pablo
Pablo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2025
Wonderful hotel, really friendly welcome from the staff
Amal
Amal, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 20, 2025
Amazing stay could do with a mirror for women to do make up and hair in room
Sam
Sam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Always a super experience, service level, ambiance, location
Lars
Lars, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Our favorite place in London
Hanne Ahrenst
Hanne Ahrenst, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Kind and attentive staff and a beautiful hotel which was perfect as a present for my parents
Anastasia
Anastasia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2025
This is a no brainer - will certainly come back
Hidden Gem
Don’t look elsewhere
Beautiful accommodations
Incredible service
Walking distance to tons of restaurants
Beautiful location
Tube station literally across the street
Aviv
Aviv, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2025
My friend and I stayed here for a quick stay in London and loved it! The staff was super friendly, the room was great, the restaurant and gym on site were awesome. We also really loved this area of London. Highly recommend!
Alexa
Alexa, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 20, 2025
Friendly, helpful staff. Well situated. Very good breakfast buffet.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2025
I’m looking forward to be staying here next time!
I’ve had a great stay, again 🤗
+ Excellent service
+ Delicious food
+ Great positioning
+ Beautiful, clean room with very comfortable bed
Anna
Anna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2025
Lovely place!
Barry
Barry, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
Beautiful hotel: We’ll definitely be back on our next trip to London!
Houssam
Houssam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Ampersand ~ YAAS!!
Great location ~ safe and close to Underground.
Friendly staff, clean rooms.
Best thing was the High Tea with the science theme! The kids love it and it was fun for adults as well!
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Great location .. easy walk to the Royal Albert Hall.
Beautiful room ! Excellent breakfast and staff members were all lovely. Highly recommend.
nicola
nicola, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
The staff were great. I was there for a few days to see friends so I didn’t use any of the dining options but they looked nice. The bed was comfortable and the room clean. So convenient with South Kensington right outside the hotel.
Stefanie
Stefanie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
The staff were all so kind, helpful. We were upgraded without asking to an amazing room !