The Milestone Hotel

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A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A balcony with a tiered tea service, a statue, and a view of a brick building and trees.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, shelves of bottles, a painting of a horse race, and a green leather sofa with matching ottomans.
A library with bookshelves, a dining area with tables set for tea service, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Kensington Court, London, England, W8 5DL
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Gardens
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Palace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Room (King/Twin)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (7) Master)

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

The Noel Coward Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Room (King/Twin)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Deluxe Room, Park View (King/Twin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Junior Suite, Park View

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

London

City center retreat .At this London City Centre hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. Kensington Church Street and Thackeray Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kensington Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kensington Church Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kensington Palace - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Royal Albert Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Kensington (Olympia) Station - 3 min drive
  • High Street Kensington Station - 6 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Knoops - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kensington Palace Cafe & Gift Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jacuzzi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Goat Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Milestone Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Kensington High Street
The Milestone Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury The Milestone Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 1 building
  • 62 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1884
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Dining venue
The Milestone Hotel offers 62 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Awards and affiliations

The Milestone Hotel is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (GBP 65 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 50 for adults and GBP 39 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 500.00 per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 50 for adults and GBP 39 for children
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 65 per night
  • Pet deposit: GBP 500.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number CMP62944

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Hotel Milestone
Milestone Hotel
Milestone Hotel London
Milestone London
The Milestone Hotel London, England
The Milestone Hotel Hotel
The Milestone Hotel London
The Milestone Hotel Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Milestone Hotel to the airport?

The Milestone Hotel is 11.5 mi (57-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Milestone Hotel?

As of Sept 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Milestone Hotel on Oct 26, 2026 start from CA $710, 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.

Does The Milestone Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Milestone Hotel.

Does The Milestone Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Milestone Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 50 for adults and GBP 39 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Milestone Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Milestone Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Milestone Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for GBP 65 per night.

Does The Milestone Hotel have a pool?

The Milestone Hotel features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does The Milestone Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Milestone Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer mani/pedis, body treatments, and massages.

How close is The Milestone Hotel to downtown London?

The Milestone Hotel is 2.6 mi away from London.

The Milestone Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 451 out of 526 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 526 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 526 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 526 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 526 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel centrally located with friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay very close to Royal Albert Hall. Staff incredibly friendly and superb breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Hotel, good location, good breakfast, good service. Our second stay, we will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was my second stay at the Milestone. It is a treasure. The staff are helpful, courteous, and friendly. The rooms are spacious and each has its own individuality. It’s also in a great location. Perfect for a nice walk and also close to transportation.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and tidy boutique hotel. The staff was all very friendly and attentive. We had a fabulous stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are very friendly and helpful and breakfast Was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff and hotel were excellent couldnt help enough nothing too much trouble. Will definately be staying thrre when in London.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely fantastic from start to finish - stayed here 16 years ago and it’s just as good if not better…..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There was construction during our stay. Make sure to get a room that is not close to it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Small rooms with low ceilings in a great location. The hotel lobby and staff are excellent and they accommodate me with early check in at 8:30 am! Hard to beat that level of flexibility!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, great bar, friendly and accommodating staff. Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved our time at Milestone. Excellent staff and rooms. We brought our 20-month old girl and felt right at home. Food and tea were great. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting London wanting to stay in an excellent location.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect in every way
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean rooms in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful hotel, I will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, friendly and attentive staff, excellent location! Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay in a classic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Home away from home

Wonderful staff and service. Beds are very firm. Great breakfast and decent gym. Very nice spa amenities. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and excellent service. Would definitely come back, highly recommended, we really enjoyed our stay at the Milestone!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Amazing location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
We absolutely love The Milestone and wouldn’t stay anywhere else in London. Every visit feels like coming home. The staff are genuinely lovely—warm, attentive, and always going above and beyond to make your stay special. The atmosphere is elegant yet welcoming, and there’s a real sense of comfort the moment you walk through the door. It truly is a home from home, and I can’t recommend it highly enough
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We had an amazing stay at the Milestone Hotel, will come back for sure, the staff went above and beyond to accommodate us while staying!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fab stay in Milestone - always a great service

It was such an amazing stay! Their service and customer service was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024