The Gainsborough Hotel is a Victorian residence converted to a Hotel. The hotel decor is very Vctorian and has a lot of paintings and artefacts from that era. The hotel has 48 rooms and all rooms are individually designed. All rooms are en suite - Standard rooms have en suite shower rooms only and Deluxe rooms have en suite showers and baths.
The feel of an English country home; the pleasure of being close to London's finest museums, shopping, dining, living. Relax and enjoy yourself in a setting of timeless elegance. To stay here is to enjoy the London of fashionable South Kensington, Harrods, restaurants, and antique markets, pubs and delightful backwaters of Chelsea and Knightsbridge.
The Feel of an English country home the pleasure of being close to Londons finest museums, shopping, dining, living. Relax and enjoy yourself in a setting of timeless elegance. Named after the celebrated artist, the Gainsborough combines the attractive style of bygone days with an easy informality. To stay here is to enjoy the London of fashionable South Kensington, Harrods, the restaurants, and antique markets, pubs and delightful backwaters of chelsea and Knightsbridge. Youre at the capitals culture too with great museums - Science, Natural History, Victoria nad Albert - nearby and for music lovers, the glorious Royal Albert Hall, just minutes away.
This hotel is ideally situated in a quiet side street in the heart of fashionable South Kensington. The nearest underground station is South Kensington just five minutes' walk from the hotel.
A few of the rooms are small and in exceptional condition with warm, homey decor. Most of the rooms are a little more dated in appearance, but still in very good condition. All the bathrooms are simply decorated and in very good condition. The hotel follows a policy of constantly upgrading, so it will not be long before all rooms are of exceptional standard.
The restaurant is on the ground floor, a lovely room, furnished to a very high standard, having a very warm atmosphere with antique pictures adding to its character and class.
The lobby is small with an intimate seating area and the decoration and furnishings are traditional English style, providing a warm and friendly atmosphere.
The hotel is a traditional townhouse terrace. The exterior is in excellent condition and very typical of this area.
This is a good quality hotel, situated in the heart of London. (07/07 RP)
The feel of an English country home; the pleasure of being close to London's finest museums, shopping, dining, living. Relax and enjoy yourself in a setting of timeless elegance. To stay here is to enjoy the London of fashionable South Kensington, Harrods, restaurants, and antique markets, pubs and delightful backwaters of Chelsea and Knightsbridge. Rooms have direct dial telephone, interactive satellite TV, broadband internet (extra charge), desk and chair, hairdryer, electronic safe, tea & coffee making facilities and central heating.
Timeless elegance is one of the many attractive features of this London town house. Located in prestigious South Kensington it serves as an ideal base for exploring this great city. The Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are two of the finest museums in the world and should be a port of call for all visitors. Visitors looking to spend! spend! spend!, will be well served by the famous Harrods department store and the many internationally recognisable shopping streets which are a short tube ride away. All bedrooms have private bathrooms and they are spacious and comfortable with radio, telephone, shaver points and cable television. The hotel also has a bright and nicely decorated breakfast room. Overall, a splendid hotel for your stay in London.
General Information: The Gainsborough hotel is located in the heart of the exclusive area of South Kensington. This stylish area is home to a number of attractions for visitors ranging from historical sights linked to the Monarchy as well as some of the most exclusive shopping in the city. Guests staying in The Gainsborough hotel will enjoy accommodation in a selection of guestrooms which include family rooms and luxurious suites. The Gainsborough hotel offers a selection of excellent hotel facilities making your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Location:The Gainsborough hotel is located in the South part of the Kensington area, adjacent to Chelsea and close to a variety of famous and enjoyable activities and monuments that London city has to offer visitors to the area.Area:The English Royal families have strong ties with the Kensington area near The Gainsborough hotel. The Gainsborough hotel is close to both The Albert Memorial and Kensington Palace. The Kensington Gardens, numerous museums and galleries are just a small selection of activities awaiting guests visiting the bustling city of London.Recreation:The Gainsborough hotel offers an excellent breakfast buffet service. This hearty breakfast provides and ideal way to start a busy day of meetings or sightseeing activities in the bustling city of London.The Gainsborough hotel offers superb meeting and conference facilities in a state of the art conference room which can be adapted to suit the individual needs of a variety of events.Rooms:Room facilities in The Gainsborough hotel: Superb en suite bathrooms &, hair dryer , Direct dial telephone, Satellite television, Hi speed internet access (extra charge), Work desk and chair, Electronic room safe, Tea &, coffee making facilities, Air conditioning and central heating, Trouser press on request, Tea &, coffee making facilities.
The Gainsborough Hotel is located in the West End a short walk from the Natural History Museum and approximately 15 miles from London Heathrow Airport.
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From the Heathrow Airport, take the Piccadilly Line straight to South Kensington Tube station. Exit the station and walk onto the Harrington Road. Take the 2nd right into Queensberry place and the hotel entrance is number 9.
Heathrow to Paddington station, 15 minutes on the Heathrow Express Train, then take underground (District or Circle line -Eastbound) to South Kensington Tube station. Gatwick to Victoria station, 30 minutes by Gatwick Express Train, the take underground (District or Circle - Westbound) to South Kensington tube station.
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