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The Ampersand Hotel

london, united kingdom

About The Ampersand Hotel

location

The hotel is conveniently situated just a minute's walk from South Kensington Underground Station. Nearby points of interest include the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, both within a 2-minute walk. Harrods and Hyde Park are also just 15 minutes away on foot. London Heathrow Airport is approximately 20 km from the hotel.

facility

The hotel was built in 1888. The hotel has 111 rooms, including 14 single rooms, which are located on 7 storeys and are reachable by lift. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Additional amenities include a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

rooms

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

sport

There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, a gym, table tennis, a spa, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium.

meals

Various dining options are available, including a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. A continental breakfast, lunch and dinner tempt guests with a wide range of dishes (lunch and dinner à la carte). Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Amenities at The Ampersand Hotel

Facilities

24-hour check-in24-hour receptionAir conditioningBar(s)Bicycle HireCaféCar ParkConference RoomCurrency ExchangeDisability-friendlyGames roomHotel SafeLaundry FacilitiesLaundry ServiceLiftsMedical AssistancePetsRestaurant(s)Restaurant(s) with high-chairsRestaurant(s) with non-smoking areaRoom ServiceShopsWifi

Hygiene

Contactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserHousekeeping only upon requestHygiene training for staffNo high-touch furnishingsNo high-touch furnishings in public areasPackaged mealsProtective hygiene screensProtective masks for guestsSocial distancing regulationsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

à la carte Dinnerà la carte LunchContinental BreakfastSpecial DietSpecial Offers

Sport/Entertainment

Cycling/Mountain BikingGymMassageSaunaTable TennisTanning Studio/Solarium

Location

Map preview
Kensington, London, United Kingdom

10 Harrington Road

Nearest airport24km
City centre0 m

What's nearby

  • City centre0 m
  • Nearest airport24km
  • Nearest airport50km

Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 10:30 AM

User Rating & Reviews

4.7

Excellent

5367 reviews
  • Value
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  • Excellent4191
  • Very Good906
  • Average173
  • Poor58
  • Terrible39

Recent Reviews: 5367

  • User: fkmcl2026

    Cosy and great location.

    09 Jun 2026

    They are clear about the room size and it was fine. Small luxuries included like fluffy towels, real milk in the fridge, excellent shower and cosy bed. Very convenient to museums and the tube. I would stay again.

  • User: Craig W

    Trip type: Couples

    Poor handling of an honest booking-date mistake

    08 Jun 2026

    We had planned to stay at The Ampersand Hotel during a July trip to London, but accidentally booked the reservation for June 8–11 instead of July 8–11. When we realized the mistake, we contacted American Express Travel and asked them to reach out to the hotel…

  • User: TheGreyGatsby

    Lovely hotel

    08 Jun 2026

    Great location, friendly welcome, smart and stylish hotel. Very relaxing overnight stay, good shower, everything we needed. Niels Frostrup, Owner at The Ampersand Hotel, responded to this review Thank you for your kind review. We’re delighted you enjoyed…

  • User: RichardThorpe987

    10 out of 10

    08 Jun 2026

    Wonderful stay. Brilliant reception team.Best breakfast in London.Outstanding hospitality. A must stay if visiting London Niels Frostrup, Owner at The Ampersand Hotel, responded to this review Thank you Richard,We are delighted that the hotel continues to…

  • User: jessicaoyllemo

    Trip type: Business

    Lovely Hotel with Superb Service

    07 Jun 2026

    Absolutely charming hotel with amazing staff. Excellent location in South Kensington. Can’t wait to come back. Niels Frostrup, Owner at The Ampersand Hotel, responded to this review Dear Jessica,Thank you for your wonderful review.We’re delighted you enjo…

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