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The Other House South Kensington

Property class: 4

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An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a glass ceiling.
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A cozy dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tapestry.
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A bar area with a curved counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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15-17 Harrington Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, SW7 4JJ
  • Place, Cromwell Road
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Natural History Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the hallway.

Club Junior (Twin)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the sky.

Club Eaves

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with teal walls, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a lamp.

Club Original

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a dark green sofa, a round coffee table, a beige armchair, and a floor lamp. A kitchen with dark cabinets and a wooden countertop is visible in the background.

Club Atrium

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a green sofa, a patterned pillow, a plaid blanket, a side table with a cup, and a bed with a plaid blanket.

Greater Club Flats

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a staircase.

The Mezz

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a countertop. The room has a unique tree mural on the walls.

The Turret

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small ottoman, a red lamp, and a blue accent wall.

The Club Apartments

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a small table with books and a cup, a floor lamp, and a suitcase.

The Greater Mezz

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

King Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Greater Courtyard

A modern living room with a dark green sofa, a red ottoman, and a coffee table. A kitchen with dark cabinets and a marble countertop is visible in the background.

Greater Courtyard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Club Courtyard

A modern hotel room with a red sofa, a bed with a plaid blanket, and a decorative screen.

Club Courtyard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

King Accessible

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Vault

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a teddy bear, and a red chair.

2 Bedroom Vault

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Vault

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a teddy bear, and a red chair.

3 Bedroom Vault

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Club Vault (Lower ground floor)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a teddy bear, and a red chair.

2 Bedroom Club Vault (Lower ground floor)

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 3 Bedroom Club Vault(Lower ground floor)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a teddy bear, and a red chair.

3 Bedroom Club Vault(Lower ground floor)

  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT CLUB

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

A stay at The Other House South Kensington places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. .This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington High Street and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Cromwell Road - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Natural History Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Imperial College London - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kensington High Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kensington Gardens - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gloucester Road Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 15 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Club Lounge
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fait Maison - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cast Iron Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Other House South Kensington

The Other House South Kensington offers 237 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 237 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, The Other Kitchen, for lunch or brunch. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Other Kitchen - This café serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 31 for adults and GBP 31 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Other Kitchen

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (43 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are required to download the property's The Other House mobile app before check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 18 2026 to September 1 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 52.50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 31 for adults and GBP 31 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 52.50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Other House
The Other House Kensington
The Other House South Kensington Hotel
The Other House South Kensington London
The Other House South Kensington Hotel London

The Other House South Kensington Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 463 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 463 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 463 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 463 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 463 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for Royal Albert, lovely well appointed hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautifully decorated and comfortable rooms and communal areas, lovely club facilities and excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. The rooms (flats) are spacious and well equipped. Great decor and lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location of this hotel. It is around the corner to Gloucester Station which has a direct line to most tourist attractions. The neighborhood was also very safe and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paulo

Great place in a great neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Absolutely wonderful stay. Beautiful rooms, comfy beds and fantastic atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had the best stay! Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, felt like a home from home, couldn’t recommend it more
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location. Need phones in rooms and earlier service of rooms. Lovely room and staff.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely staff, great vibe, lovely morroccon terraces inside. Cool and different to other hotels.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness
It was an average room and stay for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taiwo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best stay definitely a Top 2, you get what you pay for.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, funky deco, everything you’d need. Bar manager lady particularly excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely apartment in hotel only a few minutes walk from underground station. Quiet location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful building, unique decor and nice rooms. Our room was a little dark though and smelled a bit musty. Overall this is a nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member we met were very helpful and friendly, it really does make a great trip! Our room was surprisingly large, with a very useful kitchenette and spacious bathroom. All very clean and tidy. And kept sleeping in as it was so quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chrissy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, great amenities, clean and comfortable. Loved having the little kitchen/living room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, excellent amenities and exclusive areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kingsley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Outstanding hotel great location love the interior and the staff are more than welcome and friendly. We will definitely stay there again very soon we hope !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel that I will be recommending to friends and family! The area is lovely and convenient to get into the city. The hotel staff went above and beyond for my girlfriend’s birthday. Also, the hotel offers a spa and lounge areas which turn a busy London into a peaceful space.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emmanuele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay very nice hotel in a excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel, pool was small but lovely! Nice friendly staff and great location. Will defo stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026