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The Milestone Hotel & Apartments
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1 Kensington Court
London,    W8 5DL  GB
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Hotel Description
The Milestone Hotel is a beautifully restored Victorian building with the ambiance of an English Country home yet located in the very heart of London. Fifty-seven individually designed bedrooms and suites, some of which are themed: Ascot Room, Savile Row Room, Botanical Studio, Safari Suite, Venetian Suite, etc. Located directly opposite Kensington Palace and Gardens and the lush parklands of Hyde Park.
The Milestone Hotel is located in the heart of London directly opposite Kensington Palace and magnificent views across Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. The Royal Albert Hall is within minutes walk as are London's exclusive stores of Knightsbridge and Kensington and fashionable Notting Hill.

Rating: 5 Star Rating.* "Five-Star Diamond Award" - The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences* "THE COMMITMENT TO QUALITY AWARD IN 2002" - THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD* "HOTEL OF THE YEAR IN 2002" - LONDON TOURISM* "FIVE RED STARS, ONE ROSETTE" - THE AA , Floors: 6 , Rooms: 57
Services/Facilities/Amenities
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Babysitting/Child Services
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business Center
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • Concierge
  • Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
  • Hairdryers Available
  • Mini Bar
  • Modem Lines in Room
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Free Newspaper
  • Pets Allowed
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Shops/Commercial Services
  • Fitness Center or Spa
  • Television with Cable
  • Laundry/Valet Services
  • HighLights
    Nearby Restaurants:
  • MEAL PLANS
  • Rates are room only basis - no supplements available RESTAURANTS CHENESTON'S RESTAURANT
  • Cheneston's has a real coal burning fire and a semi-private dining room, The Oratory.
  • Can charge to room
  • Open daily, 7am-11pm
  • Restaurant serves Modern British and Continental cuisine
  • Breakfast from 13.50GBP, Lunch from 19.95GBP and Dinner from 36.00GBP (lunch and dinner 3-course)
  • Smart casual attire
  • Seating capacity - 30
  • Reservations are recommended
  • Children's menu available STABLES BAR
  • The cozy atmosphere of the bar is perfect to unwind over a drink
  • Can charge to room
  • Open daily, 7am to 11pm
  • Smart casual attire
  • Serves a range of fine wines, spirits and cigars
  • Bar snacks, sandwiches and light meals available PARK LOUNGE
  • An elegant drawing room with panoramic views of Kensington Gardens and a real coal burning fire
  • Can charge to room
  • Open daily, 24 hours
  • Serves light meals and Afternoon Tea.
  • Cream Tea from 12.50GBP
  • High Tea from 21.50GBP
  • Afternoon Tea with a glass of champagne from 25.00GBP
  • Smart casual attire
  • Seating capacity 20
  • Reservations are required for Afternoon Tea CONSERVATORY
  • Where natural daylight floods in, relax amidst the striking décor
  • Can charge to room
  • Open daily, 7am to 11pm
  • Serves light meals, snacks and sandwiches
  • Smart casual attire
  • Seating capacity 16
  • Nearby Attractions:
  • Boating on the Serpentine Lake - 1 Mile/1.6 Km
  • Horseback riding - Hyde Park - 0.75 Mile/1.2 Km
  • Full Gym, Sauna, Jacuzzi (complimentary) and massage treatments (charge) on property
  • Indoor swimming pool available at special rate at David Lloyd's Fitness Centre 1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • Nearby Point Of Interest:
  • ATTRACTION...............................................DIRECTION.......DISTANCE
  • Big Ben/Houses Parliament............................Southeast.............2.0 Miles/3.2 Km
  • Bond Street..................................................East......................1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • British Museum.............................................Northeast..............2.5 Miles/4 Km
  • Buckingham Palace.......................................Southeast..............1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • Earls Court Arena........................................Southwest.............0.5 Mile/0.8 Km
  • Hampton Court Palace................................West......................5.0 Miles/8 Km
  • Harrod's/Harvey Nichols.............................East.......................1.0 Mile/1.6 Km
  • Holland Park...............................................West......................1.0 Mile/1.6 Km
  • Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park...................North....................0.0 Mile/0 Km
  • Kensington Palace.......................................North....................0.0 Mile/0 Km
  • Kew Gardens...............................................Southwest.............3.5 Miles/5.6 Km
  • London Eye (Millennium Wheel)..................Southeast..............2.0 Miles/3.2 Km
  • London Zoo.................................................North....................2.5 Miles/4 Km
  • Madame Tussauds/London Planetarium.......North....................1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • National Gallery/ Trafalgar Square...............East.......................2.0 Miles/3.2 Km
  • Notting Hill..................................................Northwest..............1.0 Mile/1.6 Km
  • Olympia Exhibition Hall..............................West.......................0.5 Mile/0.8Km
  • Piccadilly Circus/West End.........................East........................1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • Tate Gallery................................................Southeast...............1.5 Miles/2.4 Km
  • The Royal Albert Hall..................................East.......................0.25 Miles/0.4 Km
  • The Tower of London.................................East.......................3.5 Miles/5.6 Km
  • V&A, Natural History, Science Museum.....Southeast.............1.0 Miles/1.6 Km
  • Wembley Arena...........................................Northeast.............5.0 Miles/8 Km
  • Wimbledon Tennis Courts............................West.....................3.0 Miles/4.8 Km
  • Location and Driving Directions
    Areas Served:
    London
    Area Airports:
    London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles away
    Driving Directions:
    London Heathrow International Airport - Take M4 to Hammersmith Round-a-bout and onto Hammersmith Road. Continue on Hammersmith Road which will in about 1 mile become High Street Kensington Follow High Street Kensington 1/2 mile and is on the right side at the beginning of Kensington Gardens/Hyde Park and opposite Kensington Palace.
    Room Types
    Room Type: Guest Rooms
    Description: All rooms are beautifully appointed and individually designed. Every room is equipped with DVD/CD players, Satellite TV, private safe, bathrobes, hair dryer, mini-bar, Panhaligon's toiletries, modem/fax points, data port for internet access, air-conditioning, deluxe tea and coffee facilities. Queen Bedded Rooms Beautifully appointed and individually designed queen bedded rooms. Each room has small seating area, work desk, and a spacious bathroom, TV. Rooms overlook the conservatory. Approximate room size 10ft/3.05m x 13.5ft/4.12m Superior Queen Bedded Rooms As above, these rooms are larger and feature either stairs or corridor leading to the bedroom area. More ample seating area. Overlook either Kensington Court or the Conservatory. Twin bedded rooms are also available on request basis only. Approximate room size 11ft/3.36m x 16ft/4.88m Deluxe Rooms As above, these rooms are more spacious than Superior Rooms. Most have twin beds. Overlooking the Conservatory or The Park. Approximate room size 12ft/3.66m x 16.5ft/5.03m Deluxe Room 1Queen Bed Same amenities as Superior rooms. These rooms all feature a Queen bed and all overlook the Park. Approximate room size 20ft/6.1m x 10.5ft/3.2m Studio Rooms These rooms feature all the amenities of above and are even more spacious. Additionally each room has a fax machine. Most feature King size beds and some are uniquely themed including: the Military Studio, Botanical Studio, Ascot Studio, etc. Overlooking either Kensington Court or the Conservatory. Approximate room size 20ft/6.1m x 15.5ft/4.73m Deluxe Studio Rooms Same amenities as Studios. These rooms are larger still and feature a very spacious sitting area. The Paris Studio is designed in unique Lutece French fabric and features 2 sky lights, pop-up TV, Jacuzzi bathroom, with TV. Panoramic view across the Park. The Royal Studio features a King bed, balcony that overlooks the Conservatory. All Deluxe Studios and Suites include personalized butler service, luxury soap delivery, and canapés each evening. Approximate room size 21ft/6.4m x 10.5ft/3.2m Junior Suites Same amenities as the Deluxe studio yet larger also include mini HiFi system. These unique Junior Suites are all named and most overlook the Park. Themes include Safari, Viscount, Venetian, the Princess, and Buckingham. Junior Suites are full one-bedroom suites. Approximate room size 20ft/6.1m x 20ft/6.1m B1SOne bedroom Master Suites. Full suites overlooking the park. Include 2 split level suites. All magnificently and individually designed. Approximate room size 21ft/6.4m x 21ft/6.4m and 6ft/1.83m x 7ft/2.14m Grand Master 1Bedroom Suite Full suite. Very spacious bedroom and separate wood paneling sitting room. Also has second discreet entrance from Kensington Court. Approximate room size 25ft/7.63m x 16ft/4.88m and 14ft/4.27m x 13ft/3.97m Deluxe, Superior and Standard 2Bdrm Lavish apartments offer 2 baths. One Superior 2Bdrm Apartment has an additional small room which can be used as an office or perhaps a third bedroom. Each apartment is individually decorated and consists of a fully equipped kitchen with microwave oven/dishwasher/washing machine and dryer, air-conditioning, a Jacuzzi bath and DVD-CD video player. Daily maid service.
    Reservation Policies
    Check-In: 2:00pm
    Check-Out: 12:00pm
    Currency: GBP
    Guarantee Policy: A credit card is required to book online. Peak seasons may require your card is charged in advance. Reading the rate rules after selecting your rate will indicate if your card will be charged. This information will appear in your email confirmation.
    Cancellation Policy: Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guestfails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear afterselecting rate rules.