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Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1
  • Very good breakfast
  • Private parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bath

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About this property

This 4-star luxury hotel features free Wi-Fi and offers stylish, air-conditioned rooms opposite Hyde Park and the beautiful Kensington Gardens. Featuring business facilities, London Paddington Station is less than a mile away, with access to Heathrow Airport 30 minutes away by train. At Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens, the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels. Some rooms also have views over Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. The light and airy restaurant offers modern British and European dishes. The lounge and bar offer light bites or full meals, as well as traditional afternoon tea, bespoke cocktails and craft beers. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Set on the tree-lined Bayswater Road, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is just a few hundred metres from Queensway and Bayswater London Underground stations. Kensington Palace and the Princess Diana Memorial Garden is just a short stroll away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Thistle
Hotel chain/brand
Thistle

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel is in fantastic location, immediately across from Hyde Park and only a couple of streets away from the Tube and a whole host of bars and restaurants. The staff were all extremely friendly and very helpful. The room had all the...”
Phil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was perfectly located for our concert at the Royal Albert Hall (about a 20 min walk through the park). We had a great view from the upper floors so it was very quiet. There were also plenty of cafes and restaurants in the vicinity.”
Illy
Malaysia Malaysia
“The location was perfect, just opposite hyde park n near to a lot of halal restaurants and souveniers shop.”
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything! It was a special occasion for my sister and i and the staff had put balloons and prosecco in our room which was a very thoughtful touch ! Our room was high up that gave amazing views over the gardens towards the London...”
Azumi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location - walking distance to Albert hall Car park Cleanness Friendly staff”
Kok
Singapore Singapore
“Hassan the guy at reception was extremely helpful and friendly. Always smiling and going out of his way to help. The Manager of the breakfast diner was a pain in the neck. If I didn't book into the Hotel again or recommend others would be because...”
Scott
Australia Australia
“I really liked everything about the Thistle Hotel in London! The location is central and convenient, perfect for exploring the city. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the showers were always hot with great water pressure. The staff were...”
Louise
Australia Australia
“Location, king room was a good size and the bed was excellent. Very comfortable and clean.”
Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Within easy walking distance from Paddington station. 9th floor room overlooking park was great.”
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good sized room (for London), clean and comfortable with a view across the park. The breakfast buffet also had a good selection. Very convienent location near the Central Line (Queensway) tube, a 5 minute walk.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
The Brasserie
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
The Bar
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Brunch • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All children under 2 years old stay free of charge in children's cots/cribs in Double Deluxe rooms and Standard Family rooms.

For advance purchase rates, the card used to make the booking must be presented upon arrival along with the appropriate ID.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

If you are making a reservation on behalf of someone else, first and last name of the guest staying must be given at time of making the booking.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests and their invitees shall comply with all legal requirements and the hotel’s rules on guest conduct whilst on the hotel’s premises.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.