Gem Strathmore Hotel

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

In stylish Kensington, this grand Victorian hotel offers free WiFi, fine dining and 4-star rooms. The Gem Strathmore Hotel is located in the fashionable borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and was once the residence of the Earl of Strathmore, the Queen Mother's father. Each room has internet access and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms feature a cozy seating area and a luxury marble bathroom with free toiletries. The elegant Earls Restaurant offers a modern British menu and fine wines. With original chandeliers and a grand fireplace, the Glamis Bar serves classic cocktails and traditional afternoon teas. Just 984 feet from Gloucester Road Underground Station, Gem Strathmore Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Natural History Museum. Lively Knightsbridge is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Located in the heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

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Clemence
France France
“La localisation proche du métro et du centre de Londres. Le petit-déjeuner”
Jodie
United States United States
“Right next to Gloucester Road station made this helpful to connect with many locations. Our room was stunning with vaulted ceilings, clean space and ample room for a family”
Melissa
United States United States
“The location was convenient to the underground and in a beautiful neighborhood. The common areas were very elegant.”
Erik
United States United States
“Great location. high end part of the city. close to Hyde Park. close to the metro station and very walkable”
Hanna
Germany Germany
“We really enjoyed our stay at Gem Strathmore Hotel. The staff were very friendly, and the location is absolutely perfect — beautiful neighborhood, close to the underground, and just minutes from central London and Westminster. There are plenty of...”
Victor
United States United States
“Excellent location. Hospitable staff. Very good amenities and dining”
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff were really friendly and helpful. The Hotel was spotlessly clean and it is in a great location”
Quennie
Malaysia Malaysia
“The location is excellent and walking distance to the tube plus museums and also Imperial”
Astrid
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable, clean, friendly staff and great location. We always stay here.....not glitzy and glamorous but a lovely old house with history.”
Suzanne
United States United States
“The staff were friendly and efficient, the lounge was a comfortable place to sit and enjoy a drink and a snack. Location was convenient for the Tube and walking. I liked the view of the gardens from my room.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional

Amenities of Gem Strathmore Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Bar
  • Laundry

House rules

Gem Strathmore Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the card holder and payment card need to be present on check-in for identification or check-in may be declined and an alternative payment card will be requested to cover total accommodations cost.

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

When booking a rate with breakfast included, please note this will be an English Breakfast.

Please note different terms and conditions will apply to group bookings for more than 5 rooms. The property will contact the guest following their reservation.

Special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests with children please note that only one crib is available on request.

The hotel will pre-authorize the first night of the stay for the credit-card holder. If the credit-card is not authorized with the amount, the hotel reserves the right to release the booking.

Guests booking a rate with breakfast included will be served an English breakfast.

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

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

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