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Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

4.0 star property
A peaceful retreat steps from Royal Albert Hall with express check-in and excellent service, perfectly positioned for exploring London's iconic sights

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Located near Kensington Palace, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens offers a quiet escape in bustling London. Guests appreciate the in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and the welcoming on-site restaurant and bar. The helpful staff consistently earn praise.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NT$3,777
NT$4,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room Sleeps 3

  • Sleeps 3

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Standard Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(83 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room Sleeps 3 | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room Sleeps 3

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View | Garden view

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Family Room Sleeps 4 | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Family Room Sleeps 4

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Family Room Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe King Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

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Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Double Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Located in London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Imperial College London is another place to visit that comes recommended. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenience to public transportation: Queensway Underground Station is 3 minutes by foot and Bayswater Underground Station is 6 minutes. Visit our London travel guide
Map
104 Bayswater Road, London, England, W2 3HL

What's nearby

  • Kensington Gardens showing a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and heritage architecture
    Kensington Gardens
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hyde Park featuring a garden, a river or creek and watersports
    Hyde Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kensington Palace showing a park, chateau or palace and heritage architecture
    Kensington Palace
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Royal Albert Hall which includes theater scenes, heritage architecture and street scenes
    Royal Albert Hall
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queensway
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Queensway Underground Station
    3 min walk
  • London Paddington Station
    11 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY)
    67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Halepi
    2 min walk
  • Blank Street Coffee
    4 min walk
  • The Park
    3 min walk
  • New Fortune Cookie
    3 min walk
  • Aubaine
    4 min walk

About this property

Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

Upscale hotel near Kensington Gardens
Located close to Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 175 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and mini fridges

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in ECOsmart, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (GBP 35 per day)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 16.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Bar
  • The Brasserie

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 16.50 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: GBP 35.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

As of 2026/3/6, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens on 2026/3/15 start from NT$3,777, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 35.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall are also within 1 mi (2 km). Queensway Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Bayswater Underground Station is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 520 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 340 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1037 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the central line which was so convenient. Staff were very friendly and helpful and we had a really good stay. Room was a good size and clean and great to have a little Waitrose downstairs for supplies
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly staff. Lovely hotel and good for disabled people too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sarika was amazing!! She helped me and my family every day on breakfast and dinner. Very good hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location, breakfast was good was a food selection and staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, amazing breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guenael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff is friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable hotel. Excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Merin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great location, very friendly staff. The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was good. I would definitely stay there again.
View from our room.
View from our room.
View from our room.
View from our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect, the staff makes it worth it. Excellent customer service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Søren Birk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location is very good, it is very close the tube (queensway and Bayswater) and Paddington station is 10 min walk. A quiet stay. I like that its right next to Kensington park.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic. Upgraded room which was a nice surprise. Clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MR G F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff helpful and friendly rooms were comfortable with everything you needed. The hotel was spotless. Sadly breakfast was not so good, tea/coffee machine temperamental and latte was Luke warm, bacon was really saly and hard but staff was great in there!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great service. Very clean and nice room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, clean and comfortable room. Quiet location. Didn't stay for breakfast as it was very expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice, clean and staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Mini fridge. Very spacious and comfortable room.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super location with lots of food options in a walkable distance. Plus close to two Underground stations. Friendly, helpful staff. Beautiful room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Good breakfast and courteous staff. Small, but comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, really nice stay and wonderful reception staff. Pelim went above and beyond to answer any questions, and very professional.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025