Discover one of London's most celebrated luxury boutique hotels at The Milestone Hotel And Residences, perfectly positioned on Kensington Court, moments from Hyde Park and the Royal Borough's finest addresses. Rated an exceptional 4.8 out of 5 by over 1,100 guests, The Milestone is a byword for intimate five-star elegance, combining Victorian grandeur with genuinely personalised service that larger hotels simply cannot replicate.
Whether you are seeking a romantic Kensington retreat, a sophisticated base for exploring London's cultural heartland, or a long-stay residence with all the comforts of a private home, The Milestone Hotel And Residences delivers an experience that is unmistakably boutique and unmistakably London. Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, and save up to 15% on your stay.
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The Milestone Hotel And Residences offers a range of individually designed rooms, suites, and private residences to suit every style of luxury travel. Classic Rooms provide an elegant introduction to the hotel's signature aesthetic, while Junior Suites and full Suites offer expansive living spaces with period features, sumptuous furnishings, and views across Kensington Court or the palace gardens. For guests requiring longer stays or additional privacy, the hotel's Residences deliver apartment-scale luxury with full access to all hotel services.
Rates vary by season, room category, and advance booking window. By booking through Madyen.com you benefit from exclusive savings of up to 15% compared to standard rates, with the added convenience of securing your reservation with a £20 deposit and flexible payment thereafter. Check live availability and today's best rates directly on Madyen.com for the most competitive pricing on your chosen dates.
Superior Queen Room
214.9 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore detailsDeluxe King
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsDeluxe Studio
312 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsJunior Suite
387.9 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsMaster Suite
483.9 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore detailsNear Kensington High Street
With a stay at The Milestone Hotel, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kensington Church Street and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Thackeray Gallery.
Make yourself at home in one of the 62 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and DVD players. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. 32-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this Georgian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Valet parking (surcharge)
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Pool
Parking
Bar
With a remarkable 4.8 rating from over 1,100 reviews, The Milestone Hotel And Residences consistently earns superlatives from guests across the globe. Travellers frequently highlight the hotel's extraordinary attention to detail — from hand-written welcome notes to rooms prepared precisely to individual preferences noted during previous stays. The concierge and butler teams receive particular praise for their proactive, discreet service that anticipates needs before guests even voice them.
Guests describe the atmosphere as genuinely intimate and warm, a quality that sets The Milestone apart from larger luxury hotels in London. The location draws universal acclaim, with reviewers noting the unbeatable convenience of being steps from Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, and the best of West London's cultural and dining scene. Many guests describe The Milestone as their permanent London home-away-from-home — a testament to the loyalty it inspires. With consistent five-star feedback across service, cleanliness, dining, and value, it is clear why this boutique Kensington hotel is regarded as one of London's finest.
The Milestone Hotel And Residences occupies a prime position on Kensington Court, one of London's most prestigious and picturesque addresses in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The hotel sits directly opposite the leafy expanse of Kensington Palace Gardens, placing guests within immediate reach of Kensington Palace itself — the official London residence of the Prince and Princess of Wales and a landmark of enduring royal history.
The surrounding neighbourhood epitomises the best of London's boutique luxury scene. Kensington's tree-lined streets are home to world-class museums including the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the Science Museum, all within comfortable walking distance. The vibrant retail and dining destinations of High Street Kensington and Kensington High Street are moments away, while the open green spaces of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens provide a serene counterpoint to the city's energy. This is London at its most refined, and The Milestone places you perfectly within it.
The Milestone Hotel And Residences benefits from excellent transport connections, making it an ideal base for exploring all of London with ease.
Staying at The Milestone Hotel And Residences places you at the centre of London's most culturally and historically rich neighbourhood. Key attractions within easy reach include:
The Milestone Hotel And Residences is a year-round destination, and Kensington rewards visitors in every season. Spring (March to May) is arguably the most enchanting time to visit, when Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park burst into blossom and the neighbourhood takes on a particularly romantic quality — ideal for couples and leisure travellers seeking London at its most beautiful. Room availability can be competitive during this period, so early booking through Madyen.com is recommended.
Summer (June to August) brings long days, outdoor events in Hyde Park, and the world-famous BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. The hotel's proximity to these events makes it especially popular, and the gardens of Kensington Palace are at their most spectacular. Autumn (September to November) offers a quieter, more intimate atmosphere with rich golden tones across the parks and slightly more flexible availability. Winter (December to February) sees Kensington transformed by Christmas lights and festive events, with the hotel's cosy interiors and spa making it a particularly appealing retreat from the cold. Whatever the season, The Milestone's boutique warmth ensures every visit feels special.
Unequivocally, yes. The Milestone Hotel And Residences represents the very best of what a luxury boutique hotel in Kensington can be. It combines a genuinely outstanding location — directly opposite Kensington Palace Gardens — with the kind of deeply personal service, individually designed spaces, and considered luxury that no large chain hotel can replicate. The 4.8 rating from over 1,100 guests is not an anomaly; it is the consistent result of a hotel that genuinely cares about every single guest experience.
For travellers who want to feel like they are staying in a private Kensington residence rather than a generic hotel room, The Milestone delivers on every level. And with Madyen.com making it accessible via a £20 deposit, instant confirmation, flexible payment, free cancellation on most bookings, and savings of up to 15%, there has never been a better time to experience it. Book your stay today and discover why The Milestone is the gold standard for luxury boutique hotels in Kensington.
Wonderful · 449 reviews
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Recommendation
93.8%
Closest airports
London City Airport (LCY)
18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
23.2 km / 14.4 mi
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
91 km / 56.5 mi
Luton Airport (LTN)
52.4 km / 32.6 mi
Farnborough (FAB)
59.6 km / 37.1 mi
What's nearby
Kensington High Street
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Kensington Gardens
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Kensington Church Street
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Thackeray Gallery
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Kensington Palace
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Imperial College London
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Albert Memorial
0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Royal Albert Hall
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Hyde Park
0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Design Museum
1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Science Museum
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Natural History Museum
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Portobello Road Market
1.5 km / 1 mi
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.6 km / 1 mi
Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre
1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Pool
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Room service
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Valet parking (surcharge)
Food and drink
A restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Activities nearby
Valet parking (surcharge)
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour business center
Outdoors
Number of indoor pools - 1
24-hour pool access
Full-service spa
Spa services on site
Free newspapers in lobby
Full-service spa
Sauna
Free newspaper
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
Norwegian
Hindi
German
Russian
Portuguese
Bulgarian
Afrikaans
Greek
Filipino
English
Italian
French
Hungarian
Spanish
Estonian
Czech
Arabic
Chinese (Mandarin)
Polish
Romanian
Turkish
Dutch
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Internet access in public areas - high speed
24-hour pool access
Wheelchair accessible – no
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
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