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Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

Property class: 4

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A restaurant with wooden tables and yellow chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with arched tops.
A hotel lobby with a large window, a blue patterned carpet, and purple armchairs.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, planters, and a decorative metal lantern.
A reception area with a sign for Copthorne Tara Hotel London, a wooden desk with two lamps, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the cityscape.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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Scarsdale Place, Kensington, London, England, W8 5SY
  • Place, Kensington High Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kensington Gardens
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(104 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Club Room, 2 Single Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(39 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(77 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(52 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Double Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom, and a painting on the wall.

Double Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a window with curtains, and a red ottoman.

Family Room

  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a window with curtains, and a red ottoman.

Standard Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(299 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Club Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Club Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

London

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington puts you in the centre of London, 1.7 km (1 mi) from Hyde Park and 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Buckingham Palace. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a conference centre. .The café, Afternoon Tea, serves British cuisine. The Green Stag is the hotel's own pub, serving drinks along with breakfast and lunch. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class London City Centre hotel include Big Ben and Piccadilly Circus.

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cromwell Road - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Holland Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kensington Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hyde Park - 8 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • High Street Kensington Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 20 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dishoom Kensington - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Knoops - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jacuzzi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington

There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 833 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers 833 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered parking on site (GBP 31 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 19.80 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Afternoon Tea
  • Bugis Street
  • C-Cafe
  • The Green Stag

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 9 November 2026 to 31 May 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per night.

Payment types

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

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.80 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: GBP 31 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per night

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 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium) guidelines.

We should mention

  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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 is also known as

Copthorne Hotel London Kensington
Copthorne Tara
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

As of 11 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington on 15 Nov 2026 start from AU$157, including 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.

Is parking available at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Yep, Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for GBP 31 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Is Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is a hit with families.

Does Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington serve breakfast?

Yep, guests speak well of the full breakfast here! Available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

No, Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington?

No, pets are not allowed.

Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1356 out of 3716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1182 out of 3716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 670 out of 3716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 295 out of 3716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 213 out of 3716 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and good price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay.Close to the tube and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, very helpful staff - really enjoyed our stay x
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a good rate, nice clean hotel with a bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, all very helpful and attentive Breakfast, good choice and coeliac friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful with the check-in process, and friendly and efficient service in the bar/restaurant in the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a family style room which included 2 bedrooms, one full bathroom and one half bathroom. Hotel was clean and centrally located. Walkable from High Street Kensington underground station, and tons of shopping and restaurant options. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was excellent. We stayed 12 nights and i will Côme back.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to the Tube. I was especially impressed with the housekeeping service during my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A good convenient hotel for a short stay, very handy near Kensington High St, shops, food and underground. Very helpful professional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for money in a great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and big, room with a comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well run hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a wonderful location easy access to the underground great shopping, Kensington Palace and Diana’s garden is walkable. The pub has good food and the English Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Location very good. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, clean room, good amenities. Breakfast was better on previous occasions and not sure we would opt for it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here a lot when I am in London. Very close to the Tube at High Street Kensington. Nice rooms, great amenities and excellent customer service.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very comfortable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is excellent, hotel is getting a bit tiered now , needs a revamp of the rooms, bar had very good food and friendly staff. Enjoyed watching the World Cup there. Beds were comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, close to the underground station and well priced for a London hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was very good for what it cost, Monday's breakfast the food was cold, would stop again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel well positioned by the circle line - sensibly priced
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value London hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026