 Rydges Kensington Plaza    Kensington
LondonHotel.com editor stayed here in September 2009. Great place, room adequate size, staff very friendly, perfect location next to Gloucester Road Tube Station. You won't be disappointed if you choose Rydges!! Rydges Kensington Plaza is located on the Western border of central London. The location is close to the major shopping areas at South Kensington, Kensington High Street and Knightsbridge.
The Rydges Kensington Plaza Hotel comprises of 88 rooms on a row of Victorian 5 stories. This four star hotel was originally built in the 1854 and renovated in the year 2000. the hotel and room facilities offered include TV with cable, air conditioning, fire alarm with light, shower, bath tub, meeting facilities, non smoking rooms, wake up service, dry cleaning service, concierge, restaurant, bar, in-room movies, elevators, kitchen, copy service, phone, porters, laundry and valet service.
The attractions and landmarks in the vicinity include Natural History and Science Museums, Royal Albert and Victoria Museum, Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park and Kensington Palace.
The onsite dining options include "Ten Tables" Restaurant and "Polo Bar". The hotel also features a skylit bar and lounge with fireplace, old-style seating arrangement around low tables and dark wooden paneling.
However, fine dining restaurants outside the hotel include ASK, Garfunkels Restaurant, Sushi So, Streetside, Byron, Light of India, 68-86 Bar and Restaurant, Black and Blue, and Green Door Steakhouse. [Hoteliers - update your information] |