The Other House South Kensington

Property class: 4

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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

Club Junior (Twin)

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

Club Eaves

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Club Original

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

Club Atrium

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

Greater Club Flats

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

The Mezz

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

The Turret

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

The Club Apartments

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

The Greater Mezz

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

King Bedroom

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

Greater Courtyard

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

Club Courtyard

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

King Accessible

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

2 Bedroom Vault

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

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

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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 Kensington High Street. .This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kensington Gardens and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Royal Albert Hall.

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
  • Royal Albert Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Fait Maison - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Humphrey's Bar & Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ESQ - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬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

  • Banquet hall
  • 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
  • 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

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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. 352 out of 466 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 466 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 466 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 466 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 466 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Loved the pool, breakfast was nice, love the location - perfect for dogs …
Stayed 15 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly friendly and knowledgable staff who made our anniversary stay very special.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible stay. Definitely staying there again when I go back to London.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel. Clean Beautiful Very convenient location . Steps away from Grocery , pharmacy, restaurants, coffee shops and very important the subway station . Great restaurant inside of the property
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was quiet and with easy access to the underground
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay, all time favorite place to stay in London.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were accommodating, check in was prompt, room was ckean
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location for Royal Albert, lovely well appointed hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This boutique hotel did not disappoint. Small, well appointed rooms. Very chic lounge and bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved the blend of hotel amenities and the privacy and space of a flat. The location is of course amazing for visitors to London
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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10/10 would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, beautifully decorated and comfortable rooms and communal areas, lovely club facilities and excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay, beautiful surroundings and convenient location. Not a huge selection in the restaurant but we just ate out
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, large room with great amenities. Hotel has gym, spa, and isvin a great and convenient location
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic stay. The rooms (flats) are spacious and well equipped. Great decor and lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is amazing. I was only there for 1 night but the 3 bedroom vault felt like a luxury apartment with plenty of room for a family of 4 with teenagers. If I visit London again I will definitely stay here. Multiple restaurants within walking distance and very close to metro.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Absolutely wonderful stay. Beautiful rooms, comfy beds and fantastic atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great place in a great neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had the best stay! Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing location, felt like a home from home, couldn’t recommend it more
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very helpful, especially with directions! The bar and restaurant are very nice. The location is only 3 blocks from the subway.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and location. Need phones in rooms and earlier service of rooms. Lovely room and staff.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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