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Our top choices for Kensington romantic hotels

The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle

The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1734)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Tina
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Marble Arch Hotel, by Thistle

The Londoner

The Londoner
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent hotel with an excellent location"
United States
Pini
The price is NZ$901
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Londoner

NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1098)
"Excellent location very warm welcome will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
NYX Hotel London Holborn by Leonardo Hotels

The Milestone Hotel

The Milestone Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (482)
"Amazing. This is a traditional hotel with immaculate, old skool service and attention to detail. The staff are courteous and polite and do everything to make you feel at home - if only it was! Great location right opposite the park and conveniently situated for transportation. 10 stars!"
United States
john
The price is NZ$740
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Milestone Hotel

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515)
"Great staff, great location"
United States
Brad
The price is NZ$692
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

London Marriott Hotel Kensington

London Marriott Hotel Kensington
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Lovely hotel. Very comfortable. "
Canada
Ryan
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
London Marriott Hotel Kensington

Gem Strathmore Hotel

Gem Strathmore Hotel
4.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice comfortable room Pleasant staff"
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Gem Strathmore Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel

Royal Garden Hotel
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1798)
"First class service, great location and ypu'd be crazy not to pay for the breakfast. "
United States
Ed
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Royal Garden Hotel

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"This hotel is amazing in every way. The professional staff, the beautifully decorated rooms and the perfect location for our visit. It was a quiet street and just a block from Kensington Gardens. I will absolutely stay here again. "
United States
Edith
The price is NZ$470
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
5.0 star property
London City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Beautifully designed room.Warm, cozy and elegant common areas. Located in a residential neighborhood close to the subway and within walking distance to shops, museums, cafes and restaurants. Staff were great and welcoming. Perfect!"
Canada
Judy
The price is NZ$925
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Number Sixteen Hotel, Firmdale Hotels
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Kensington attractions for couples

Kensington is a gem for discerning travellers, offering a delightful blend of culture, luxury, and family-friendly activities. Start your exploration at the Natural History Museum, where children can marvel at the dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits, making it a fun and educational experience for the whole family. Just a short stroll away, the Victoria and Albert Museum showcases an impressive collection of art and design, ideal for those with a keen interest in aesthetics. For a leisurely afternoon, Hyde Park beckons with its vast green spaces, boating on the Serpentine, and the charming Diana Memorial Fountain, perfect for a family picnic. Additionally, the Kensington Palace, with its stunning gardens and rich history, is not only a royal residence but also offers engaging exhibitions that both adults and kids will find fascinating. After a day of adventures, retreat to one of the exquisite hotels in the area, like The Milestone Hotel, where you can indulge in exceptional service, sumptuous interiors, and delightful afternoon teas. Here, each stay feels like a bespoke experience, with attentive staff ensuring your every need is met, whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in your elegantly appointed suite or planning your next day's explorations. Kensington truly encapsulates a luxurious yet family-friendly atmosphere, providing the perfect base for an unforgettable London getaway.

Find the best romantic hotels in Kensington

For couples seeking a romantic escape in the charming neighbourhood of Kensington, London, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and intimacy to create unforgettable memories together.

Kensington Prime Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a romantic getaway, Kensington Prime Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with a solid guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in the comfort of premium bedding and enjoy complimentary daily breakfast, perfect for a leisurely start to your day together. The hotel’s terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind and soak in the charming surroundings, adding to the intimate experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include well-equipped kitchenettes for those who prefer a more home-like feel during their stay. Guests will appreciate free toiletries and air conditioning for added comfort. The hotel also provides street parking for convenience, ensuring a straightforward visit to this delightful area of London.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Kensington High Street - 0.2 km, Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.5 km, Kensington Gardens - 1.9 km

Hilton London Kensington

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Hilton London Kensington offers a sophisticated setting for romance, with a solid traveler review rating of 7.8. Couples can indulge in 24-hour room service, allowing for a leisurely breakfast in bed or a late-night treat, enhancing the romantic atmosphere during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel features spacious rooms with kitchenettes, air conditioning for comfort, and a restaurant with options for kids’ meals. For added convenience, travelers can enjoy express check-in, daily housekeeping, and access to a fitness centre. The historical district location offers delightful walks in the nearby gardens, ideal for couples.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 0.6 km, Kensington High Street - 1.6 km, Kensington Gardens - 1.8 km

Ravna Gora

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Ravna Gora offers a quiet and romantic atmosphere for couples, with travelers rating it 7.6. The hotel’s premium bedding ensures a comfortable and restful night, making it a perfect retreat for couples.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free toiletries, on-site self-parking for convenience, and a tranquil environment that’s ideal for relaxation. The hotel’s location in Kensington provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring that couples can explore the enchanting surroundings together.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Westfield London Shopping Centre - 1.5 km, Kensington High Street - 1.6 km, Royal Albert Hall - 2.4 km

Safestay London Kensington Holland Park

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples looking for a unique and budget-friendly romantic experience, Safestay London Kensington Holland Park stands out with a traveler review rating of 7.4. Its charming terrace and garden provide a picturesque setting for leisurely afternoons and intimate conversations.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes amenities such as a late check-out option, daily housekeeping, and a playground for those travelling with family. It also offers a contactless check-in service for added convenience and a snack bar for light bites. The historical district location enhances its appeal, offering nearby attractions to explore together.
  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Nearby attractions: Hyde Park - 2.1 km, Kensington High Street - 1 km, Royal Albert Hall - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Kensington?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also love Kensington for its top museums, interesting historical sites and popular art scene. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Kensington High Street, Design Museum or Kensington Palace. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
What is there to do in Kensington?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Kensington. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Kensington for its top museums, interesting historical sites and popular art scene. You might think about stopping by Kensington High Street, Design Museum or Kensington Palace while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Kensington and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Kensington might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: The closest major airport is London (LCY-London City), located 10.5 mi (16.8 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at High Street Kensington Station, Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and Gloucester Road Underground Station.