Away from all the hustle and bustle, but just minutes from the West End, Marble Arch and Oxford Street shopping. Well also make you feel right at home. You can relax or work in one of our 175 spacious bedrooms. Stay connected with free WiFi.
Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel in Kensington has the best of London right on the doorstep. Hyde Park is literally across the road from the hotel, with the West End shops and theatres just 15 minutes walk or a short cab ride away. Close to the hotel is Kensington Palace, which was home to Diana, Princess of Wales, and the famous Gardens that give us our name. There are 4 underground stations within walking distance, Paddington mainline train station is about half a mile away and several bus routes pass right by the hotel.

Thistle Kensington Gardens has 175 rooms, including spacious executive bedrooms offering wonderful views over Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. We also have function rooms, the largest seating 45 people theatre-style, suitable for any occasion from business meetings to wedding receptions.
As for food, you wont have to take pot luck at a local eatery. Great-value all-day dining is available in The Brasserie, our garden view restaurant and breakfast room. Theres also a classic-modern cocktail bar where you can kick-start the evening with an aperitif or chill out with an after-dinner drink.

For guests travelling by car, we have on-site parking available; London Paddington mainline station is less than a mile away, while Queensway and Lancaster Gate tube stations are both within a short walk.