Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

4.0 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $121
$101 nightly
$121 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

View in a map
Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SY
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cromwell Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Club Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(34 reviews)
  • City view
  • 253 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

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

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Double Room, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

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

Standard Accessible Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(264 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Club Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(40 reviews)
  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Similar properties

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 3.5 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
  • Kensington Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kensington Palace - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hyde Park - 8 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jacuzzi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Knoops - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Flat Iron - ‬8 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 24-hour room service. 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.
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.
24-hour room service 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

  • Secured, covered 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

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

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

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)

Property is also known as

Copthorne Hotel London Kensington
Copthorne Tara
Copthorne Tara Hotel
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Copthorne Tara London Kensington
Hotel Copthorne Tara
Hotel Copthorne Tara London Kensington
Hotel Tara London Kensington
Tara Copthorne
Tara Copthorne London Kensington
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington England
Copthorne Tara Kensington
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Hotel
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington London
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Hotel London

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1387 out of 3805 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1219 out of 3805 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 670 out of 3805 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 303 out of 3805 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 226 out of 3805 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, good hotel facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great check in, friendly staff and great room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff, perfect location!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, and really delightful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel to stay will be back soon
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sujata

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with some lovely eateries nearby. Love this hotel, comfortable, clean and easy links into central London.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chinatsu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location good stuff good price
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALISON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet comfortable room, good breakfast with variety of options, helpful friendly staff, good hotel car parking. Grat stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were very friendly, food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

thor espen

Liked: Amenities
Very good location. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Omolara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was perfect place to stay for an event I attended in Kensington. Nice staff, a large, well-run hotel, a 3-minute walk from Kensington High Street Tube.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Keanan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great breakfast. Staff were helpful and pleasant .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mietra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, professional staff.
View from our room👍
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel reasonably priced and an amazing view of London from our room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LOUISE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location , dated but clean and close to Kensington high street underground
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, hotel very nice, bar prices too high, reception staff very good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yacoub

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very nice and the location was very good and I had no problems with the staff, they where helpful and friendly to.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dessie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great customer service staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Staff welcoming and attentive. Facilities to high standard.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly courteous staff, clean comfortable and reasonably priced hotel will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025