This 4-star luxury hotel features free Wi-Fi and offers stylish, air-conditioned rooms opposite Hyde Park and the beautiful Kensington Gardens. Featuring business facilities, London Paddington Station is less than a mile away, with access to Heathrow Airport 30 minutes away by train. At Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens, the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels. Some rooms also have views over Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. The light and airy restaurant offers modern British and European dishes. The lounge and bar offer light bites or full meals, as well as traditional afternoon tea, bespoke cocktails and craft beers. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Set on the tree-lined Bayswater Road, Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is just a few hundred metres from Queensway and Bayswater London Underground stations. Kensington Palace and the Princess Diana Memorial Garden is just a short stroll away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Thistle
Hotel chain/brand
Thistle

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.2
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a great hotel. The location was perfect for our stay, overlooking Hyde Park. The room was very spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was particularly good.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. The view from the window. The staff were friendly and keen to assist.
  • Gary
    Australia Australia
    A good location across the road from Hyde Park. Frequent buses into the centre. The food at breakfast was very good, and dinner was available if required. The staff were all very helpful and friendly.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • The Lounge
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Brunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £35 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Filipino

House rules
Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All children under 2 years old stay free of charge in children's cots/cribs in Double Deluxe rooms and Standard Family rooms.

For advance purchase rates, the card used to make the booking must be presented upon arrival along with the appropriate ID.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

If you are making a reservation on behalf of someone else, first and last name of the guest staying must be given at time of making the booking.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests and their invitees shall comply with all legal requirements and the hotel’s rules on guest conduct whilst on the hotel’s premises.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens

  • Guests staying at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is 2.5 miles from the centre of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens has 2 restaurants:

      • The Brasserie
      • The Lounge

    • Check-in at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin
      • Suite