Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Kensington High Street - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Imperial College London - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kensington Gardens - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Victoria and Albert Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Science Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Kensington Palace - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Royal Albert Hall - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Natural History Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Hyde Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Harrods - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Portobello Road Market - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Stamford Bridge Stadium - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Westfield London Shopping Centre - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Eventim Apollo - 2.7 km / 1.6 mi
Nearest airports
Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 22.4 km / 13.9 mi
London City Airport (LCY) - 19 km / 11.8 mi
Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 90.2 km / 56 mi
Luton Airport (LTN) - 55.7 km / 34.6 mi
The preferred airport for Mercure London Kensington is Heathrow Airport (LHR).
About the property
Property policies
Check-in
Check-in: From 02:00 pmCheck-out: Until 11:00 am
Check-in Instructions
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in Special Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Important information
You need to know
This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service.
Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 48 hours between bookings.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global) and Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global).
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly).
Fees and extras
Optional fees
Fee for full breakfast: GBP 10.00 per person (approximately)
Fee for wired Internet in public areas: GBP 14.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
Self parking fee: GBP 39 per day
Nearby parking fee: GBP 39 per day (98 ft away)
Early check-in fee: GBP 39 (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Property description
A stay at Mercure London Kensington places you in the heart of London, within a 5-minute drive of Natural History Museum and Hyde Park. This 4-star hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Royal Albert Hall and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Buckingham Palace.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). 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.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 82 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. This hotel also features concierge services, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
Business, and other amenities
Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a business center, and express check-out. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.