Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

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A restaurant with wooden tables and yellow chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with arched tops.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, planters, and a decorative metal lantern.
A hotel lobby with a large window, a blue patterned carpet, and purple armchairs.
A reception area with a sign for Copthorne Tara Hotel London, a wooden desk with two lamps, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the cityscape.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $101
$84 nightly
$101 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SY
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Gardens
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(104 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Club Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(38 reviews)
  • City view
  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(76 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(52 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Double Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Family Room

  • City view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(296 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Club Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)
  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

London

A stay at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington places you in the heart of London, a 4-minute drive from Hyde Park and 8 minutes from Buckingham Palace. .This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Trafalgar Square.

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cromwell Road - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Holland Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kensington Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hyde Park - 8 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Knoops - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jacuzzi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers 833 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 833 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, and a television in a common area.
Enjoy British cuisine at Afternoon Tea, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Afternoon Tea - This café specializes in British cuisine. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Bugis Street - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
C-Cafe - This coffee shop serves light fare only. Open daily.
The Green Stag - This pub specializes in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Covered, secured self parking on site (GBP 29 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 19.80 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Afternoon Tea
  • Bugis Street
  • C-Cafe
  • The Green Stag

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 19.80 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: GBP 29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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

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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1367 out of 3738 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1188 out of 3738 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 674 out of 3738 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 295 out of 3738 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 214 out of 3738 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and good price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay.Close to the tube and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, very helpful staff - really enjoyed our stay x
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good rate, nice clean hotel with a bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful with the check-in process, and friendly and efficient service in the bar/restaurant in the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was excellent. We stayed 12 nights and i will Côme back.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to the Tube. I was especially impressed with the housekeeping service during my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A good convenient hotel for a short stay, very handy near Kensington High St, shops, food and underground. Very helpful professional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Location very good. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and big, room with a comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a wonderful location easy access to the underground great shopping, Kensington Palace and Diana’s garden is walkable. The pub has good food and the English Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for money in a great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well run hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is excellent, hotel is getting a bit tiered now , needs a revamp of the rooms, bar had very good food and friendly staff. Enjoyed watching the World Cup there. Beds were comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here a lot when I am in London. Very close to the Tube at High Street Kensington. Nice rooms, great amenities and excellent customer service.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very comfortable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, close to the underground station and well priced for a London hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and found the location ideal
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good for what it cost, Monday's breakfast the food was cold, would stop again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of shops and resteraunts close as well as the bus and train
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel well positioned by the circle line - sensibly priced
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value London hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, breakfast good, location ideal
Stayed 1 night in May 2026