Sonder Kensington Gardens

3.5 star property
Comfortable Victorian hotel, walk to Kensington High Street

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Front of property
Property grounds
Room, 1 Double Bed, No View
Dining
Suite, 1 Queen Bed
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
15 Prince of Wales Terrace, London, England, W85PQ
  • Popular LocationKensington High Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRoyal Albert Hall10 min walk
  • Popular LocationHyde Park11 min walk
  • AirportLondon (LHR-Heathrow)35 min drive

Room options

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, No View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Single Room, 1 Single Bed

8.3/10 Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 6 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

London

At Sonder Kensington Gardens you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include a complimentary breakfast. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find express check-out and a lift. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class London City Centre hotel include Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Palace.

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 1 min walk
  • Kensington Palace - 8 min walk
  • Royal Albert Hall - 10 min walk
  • Hyde Park - 11 min walk
  • Natural History Museum - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 4 min drive
  • High Street Kensington Station - 7 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Joe & the Juice - 4 min walk
  • Wagamama High Street Kensington - 4 min walk
  • Bertie's Bar - 3 min walk
  • Min Jiang - 3 min walk
  • The Goat - 3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

Sonder Kensington Gardens

Comfortable Victorian hotel, walk to Kensington High Street
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Sonder Kensington Gardens also features concierge services, express check-out, and a lift. A complete renovation of Sonder Kensington Gardens was completed in January 2020.

This Victorian London hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sonder Kensington Gardens offers 40 accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Sonder mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
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.
    No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sonder | Kensington Gardens
Sonder at Kensington Gardens
Sonder Kensington Gardens Hotel
Sonder Kensington Gardens London
Sonder at Kensington Prince of Wales
Sonder Kensington Gardens Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonder Kensington Gardens?

Sonder Kensington Gardens offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonder Kensington Gardens?

As of 4 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonder Kensington Gardens on 9 June 2024 start from AU$299.68, 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 Sonder Kensington Gardens serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary self-service breakfast is on offer weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonder Kensington Gardens?

No, Sonder Kensington Gardens does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonder Kensington Gardens?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sonder Kensington Gardens?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Sonder Kensington Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 140 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Farid

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Jake

Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jarod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sonder is a beautiful place to stay. The staff is so pleasant and helpful. In particular Roger was wonderful to talk with about places to visit while in town. Breakfast was fantastic. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sergi

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My daughter drop a piece of jewelry into the sink. They very quickly retrieve it!Thank you so much!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Erik

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable well equipped room helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luisa Alice

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
strutta nuove e pulita. personale cordiale e disponibile nel soddisfare le nostre richieste.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023