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Meliá London Kensington Member of Meliá Collection

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Meliá London Kensington Member of Meliá Collection, 61 Gloucester Road, London -0800 031 8416
Area: Kensington - Earl's Court
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4.5
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.5 out of 5 (667 Ratings)
0.3 miles Natural History Museum London
t7 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Meliá London Kensington Member of Meliá Collection

Elegant Victorian Style Meets Modern Comfort in Kensington

Modern luxury meets classic charm at the Meliá London Kensington Member of Meliá Collection. This beautifully refurbished 4-star boutique hotel blends Victorian architecture with sleek contemporary interiors, creating a stylish retreat in one of London’s most fashionable neighborhoods. Just a short walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station, it's perfectly placed for exploring the city's iconic music venues, museums, and nightlife.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just a few minutes' walk from Gloucester Road Station, making it incredibly easy to reach London’s top concert halls and arenas in under 20 minutes. After the show, return to a quiet, upscale neighborhood that’s ideal for winding down. Late check-out at 12:00pm gives you time to recharge after a night out, and the plush, custom-designed Dream Beds are perfect for post-gig recovery. Plus, with tour buses departing right outside the hotel, getting around is a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a stylish base near the city’s music scene
- Solo travelers chasing dream concert moments
- Couples making a romantic weekend out of a live show
- Fans who prefer a peaceful, upscale place to retreat to
- Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without compromising on comfort

Food and Drink Options

The sleek and minimalist SW7 Restaurant and Bar serves up Mediterranean-inspired takes on British classics—ideal for a pre-show dinner or late-night bite. While there isn’t 24/7 room service, the hotel’s central location means you're steps from a range of late-night eateries and cafes. Breakfast is available and perfect after a long night of dancing.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself leans more toward quiet sophistication, you’re a short ride from the buzzing nightlife hubs of Soho, Camden, and the South Bank. Prefer something low-key? Enjoy cocktails and conversation in SW7’s chic bar, or explore the many classy pubs and lounges tucked around Kensington.

What People Say

Guests love the stylish rooms, extremely comfortable beds, and the hotel’s strategic location close to museums, parks, and the Tube. Many highlight how easy it is to reach major attractions and venues. The hotel staff receives consistent praise for their friendly, helpful service.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the rooms can be on the smaller side, especially for groups with lots of luggage. Also, while the hotel is well-connected, it’s not in the thick of the nightlife scene—better for those who prefer quiet nights.

The Bottom Line

A stylish, well-connected boutique hotel that offers concert-goers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and classy post-show downtime.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Heating
` On-site parking
` mini bar
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` Concierge services
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Sofa
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Car rental available
` Daily disinfection
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available

Meliá London Kensington Member of Meliá Collection Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.5 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Karen Fri, 4 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Abdalla Fri, 4 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Emma Thu, 3 July 2025

Would stay again!

Liked: Perfect place for all the sites. Beautiful room. Very clean.
Disliked: Breakfast was pretty expensive for what was a basic buffet.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Brendan Thu, 3 July 2025

Excellent

Liked: Check in was easyGave us a complimentary upgrade which was nice The room wasn’t ready as we were super early to get to Wimbledon But they stored our bags and when we returned late that evening they had closed the curtains and put the AC on for us to a very cool room, after a long day in the sun watching the tennis Location was perfect
Disliked: N/A

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Irina Thu, 3 July 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Lisette Wed, 2 July 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Chloe Tue, 1 July 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Mary Sun, 29 June 2025

Lovely

Liked: Wonderful welcome experience and very helpful staff! I really enjoyed the room: certainly English but with a light and sunshiny style that seemed more southern European. Pleasant light scent. It was a very well-thought out room with almost everything a guest would want. A great sleep, a powerful shower and effective aircon. The little bar-restaurant was nice too on the evening I arrived.Great location for the museums and a Tube stop nearby. I'd be very happy to stay here again.
Disliked: The bathroom was compact but elegant and very well equipped except... there was no ledge to leave my wash bag and toiletries outside the shower. It seems an obvious need.Also it would have been nice to have recycling bins so guests can sort their trash. It feels bad as a guest to just throw everything away unsorted. Kind of old-fashioned in a bad way.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Alexandra Sat, 28 June 2025

Exceeded our expectations.

Liked: Very spacious and beautifully decorated room. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The location of the hotel was great. Very close to the Underground and easy walking around Kensington/South Kensington.
Disliked: We didn’t manage to get the wifi working.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Elaine Fri, 27 June 2025

Very good

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