Knightsbridge London, United Kingdom
Renovated
2020
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe HeritageOutside the door
Whimsical townhouse refuge
Set along a quiet residential cul-de-sac, vibrant sitting rooms with crackling sandstone fireplaces create the feel of an intimate private residence.
“Every interior space bursts with Kemp’s distinctive mix of color, texture, and British art.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Bold patterned wallpapers, bespoke upholstered headboards, and curated British artwork define eclectic townhouse interiors by Kit Kemp.
Notable
Discreet round-the-clock room service, granite bathrooms stocked with RikRak amenities, and staff who remember personal preferences.
Notable
Three conjoined nineteenth-century Victorian brick townhouses preserve stucco facades and high ceilings along a quiet crescent.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Though the building, on a quiet wooded cul-de-sac, is classic Georgian townhouse, the interiors are inventive.
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Hidden just off Brompton Road, the quiet crescent sits minutes from Harrods, Hyde Park, and the South Kensington museum quarter.
The rooms
Individually designed bedrooms feature tailored patterned headboards, curated British artwork, and solid oak bathrooms lined with figured granite.
Treatments
- Treatments
- In-room Soholistic beauty and massage treatments available on request.
At the table
Afternoon tea is served in the drawing room, where guests can also pour their own drinks at the honesty bar.
How it began
Built in the mid-nineteenth century for affluent families, three Victorian townhouses were conjoined while retaining original high ceilings and sash windows.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.