Quality Crown Hotel Kensington 
Address: 162 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London, SW50TT
Times: check-in 14:00, check-out 11:00
Location: South Kensington | map
No. of Rooms: 82
Nearest Tube Station: Gloucester Road
This contemporary hotel is centrally located close to Kensington's exclusive shopping and museums. Close to Gloucester Road tube station and with easy access by road and rail from London Heathrow airport, the hotel's new contemporary look combines with up to date amenities such as air conditioning, ADSL and wireless high-speed internet, bar featuring Sky Sports on a 42" (105cm) plasma TV and garage car parking.
Leisure Facilities are at the Marriott Kensington, across the road, for a small charge. All rooms are finished to an exceptionally high standard and include 2 telephone lines with voicemail, trouser press and complimentary tea and coffee.
Special Offer
30% off drinks at the bar for guests at the Quality Crown Kensington booked through London Nights. Valid until 31st December 2008.
Check Rates and Availability top ^
The Rooms top ^
All rooms in the Quality Crown Hotel Kensington were totally refurbished in January 2002 and come in Standard and Deluxe categories. Deluxe rooms come as King or Twin bedded and this category includes 2 Studio Suites. Standard rooms come as Double, Twin and Compact Double (ideal as an inexpensive Double for Single occupancy).
All rooms are fully air conditioned with individual climate control. Standard rooms are decorated and furnished in a comfortable country classic way and have en suite bathroom and shower. Three floors have a bright red theme, three a relaxing blue theme. Many of the rooms are non-smoking and an exceptionally high proportion are inter-connecting (subject to availability).
Deluxe rooms are mainly King bedded rooms and are more spacious than Standard Rooms and additionally include a refrigerator. The 2 Studio Suites have a sofabed suitable for a child to sleep on, if required, and more workspace.
Room features:
- Air conditioning
- ADSL and wireless high-speed internet
- On-demand movies and music
- Two telephones with voicemail and dataport
- Trouser press
- Electronic door locks
- In-room safe
- Complimentary tea and coffee hospitality tray
- Radio/alarm clock
- Iron and ironing board
- Hairdryer
Hotel Facilities top ^
General Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- ADSL and wireless high speed internet
- Concierge (car hire/taxi bookings, theatre/restaurant bookings, tourist information)
- Porterage service
- Secretarial services (Photocopying, faxing, message service)
- Laundry service (charge/no charge)
- Iron and ironing board
- Dry cleaning (charged)
- Secure garage parking (£15 per day)
- Safety deposit boxes
Food & Drink Facilities
Along with 18 hour room service, the Quality Crown Hotel Kensington serves a superb buffet breakfast in the Garden Room Restaurant and offers bar snacks throughout the day 'till late in "W8" - the Lobby Bar/Lounge, a relaxing area furnished in autumn shades, which also serves a wide range of beverages - your pleasure for a pre-dinner drink or a cosy nightcap. The hotel is set in an area with a multitude of alternative restaurants of every kind.
Business Facilities
The hotel is geared to business people on the move. Room include both a modem point and high-speed internet access, as well as a telephone with voicemail. If you need to work but prefer to do so downstairs, the relaxing Lobby Lounges and Bar are fitted with wireless high-speed internet access. The 24 hour reception is able to take care of all your photocopying and faxing needs and can arrange secretarial assistance if needed.
Car Parking Facilities
There is limited secure garage parking underneath the hotel, which is on a first come first served basis only. This is currently charged at £15.00 per day. There is also a large car park over Sainbury's store, 2 minutes walk from the hotel, charged at £18.00 per day.
Location - South Kensington top ^
Positioned between the two fashionable districts of Knightsbridge to the north and Chelsea to the south, South Kensington provides the ideal connection. Restaurants, primarily featuring continental cuisine, are spread throughout the area - perfect for the well-to-do residents and museum enthusiasts that fill the area. Chic bars are making the district increasingly popular with the inhabitants of nearby Earls Court. The Royal Albert Hall is located here, with the famous annual Prom concerts attracting numerous locals and visitors.
Local Attractions top ^
The hotel is a walk away from Kensington Palace and Gardens, the Royal Albert Hall and London's main museums as well as exclusive shopping in Knightsbridge and Kensington and Earl's Court and Olympia Exhibition Centres. The immediate area has a wide variety of restaurants and nightlife.
Travel top ^
Nearest Tube/Main Line Stations
The nearest underground stations are, Gloucester Road (4 minute walk) and Earl's Court (5 minute walk). From these stations you can access 3 tube lines which provide easy and quick access anywhere in Central London. All main rail termini are on direct tube routes to Gloucester Road. Buses to all areas of London stop on Cromwell Road, the main road directly outside the hotel. Paddington station - terminus of the Heathrow Express (15 minutes journey time from London Heathrow) - is just 4 stops away by tube or a 10 minute tube ride.
Payment Terms top ^
Quality Crown Hotel Kensington accepts payment using the following cards
Cancellation Policy top ^
Cancellations can be made free of charge, provided that details are received at least 24 hours prior to the check-in time on the date of arrival. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the check-in time of the date of arrival will incur a fee equivalent to the cost of one night's accommodation.
Your valid credit/debit card details are requested to guarantee your reservation but no charge will be made prior to your arrival at the hotel. Your card must be valid for the time of your stay and will be pre-authorized 2-3 days before your arrival. In the event that your card proves to be invalid or is declined, Quality Crown Hotels will normally contact you to seek alternative card details. In the event that we are unable to contact you for any reason, Quality Crown Hotels reserves the right to release the room if the card guarantee is not valid.