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Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum, An Ihg Hotel - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London

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7.6|Very good
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

97 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 4DN
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Near the Natural History Museum
Very good
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

4-star central accommodations at Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum

Amenities

The Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. The hotel also features an extensive business services area, which includes meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. Guests can access on-site dining options such as the Forum Restaurant and the Bar 1 Lounge.

Rooms

Rooms at the Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum come with convenient amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from standard rooms or executive rooms, with the latter offering additional space and a seating area. The hotel provides accommodating options for families and business travelers.

Location

The hotel is situated in Kensington, just a short walk from high-profile attractions such as the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Guests benefit from immediate access to the underground network with Gloucester Road Station located nearby. The hotel offers a strategic location to explore West London.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Forum Restaurant, which serves a varied menu featuring both international and local cuisine. The Bar 1 Lounge provides a casual atmosphere for light meals and a selection of beverages. Guests can also enjoy room service for added convenience.

Business Services

The hotel offers comprehensive business facilities, including 10 well-equipped meeting rooms accommodating different group sizes. High-speed internet access is available in all meeting spaces. The dedicated business center provides printing and other essential services to facilitate corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Natural History Museum

Dining: On-site dining at Forum Restaurant

Business Services: 10 well-equipped meeting rooms

Rooms: Executive rooms with additional space

“My time at Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum left a distinct impression of genuine value, particularly given its unbeatable placement just steps from Gloucester Road tube station, making exploration incredibly simple. While some areas show the honest wear of high traffic, the overall cleanliness and the attentive service, especially from the front desk, create a truly welcoming and convenient base. It's a hotel I would readily consider returning to.”
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Facilities

Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at GBP 44 per day.

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • VIP room facilities
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer on request
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum, An Ihg Hotel Location

97 Cromwell Road, London, SW7 4DN
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Nearby
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.1 km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
1.08 km
Museum
Design Museum
1.18 km
81 Fulham Road Chelsea
Michelin House
1.11 km
Restaurants
Forum Room
70 m
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Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel
50 m
2 Scarsdale Place Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington
Bugis Street Brasserie
550 m
4-18 Harrington Gardens
Steak & Co. Gloucester Road Kensington
360 m
152 Gloucester Road Kensington
Ask Italian
370 m
Unit 23-24 Gloucester Arcade 128 Gloucester Road
Ashburn S.W.7 Restaurant
210 m
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Cromwell Tavern
220 m
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ristorante vecchiomondo
220 m
118 Cromwell Road
Light of India
1.34 km
67-69 Gloucester Road South Kensington
The Stanhope Arms
260 m
97 Gloucester Road Kensington
Baalbakis Restaurant
330 m
124 Cromwell Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natural History Museum
14 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits with dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays. Free admission; guided tours available.
Victoria and Albert Museum
15 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts, featuring fashion, ceramics, and more. Free entry; events for families.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Guided tours available to showcase its history and architecture.
Kensington Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with the Serpentine lake, petting zoo, and gardens. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Cycle through Hyde Park
35 minutes' walk
Rent a bicycle and explore scenic paths. Rental available nearby; perfect for fitness and sightseeing.
Yoga at Kensington Roof Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene, beautiful rooftop garden. Pre-booking recommended; great for unwinding.
Visit Chelsea Physic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Historic garden focusing on medicinal plants. Admission fee; guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Bugis Street at Copthorne Tara Hotel
1 minute' walk
Local and Asian cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include Hainanese chicken rice; vegetarian options available.
Steak & Co. Gloucester Road Kensington
5 minutes' walk
Steakhouse famous for its grilled meats. Vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
Ask Italian
5 minutes' walk
Italian dishes with a modern twist. Family-friendly atmosphere; offers a range of vegan and gluten-free dishes.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Comedy venue known for stand-up acts and laugh-out-loud performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Royal Albert Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
Live performances from orchestras, pop icons, and more. Historic venue; check event calendar for upcoming shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 29 min  ·  19.1 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min  ·  22.4 km
  • Train
    Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Underground
    Gloucester Road tube 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 44 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Welsh, Lithuanian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak, Slovenian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
906

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum, An Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Cleanliness
Excellent location
Cons
Room key issues
Inconsistent room readiness
Small room size
Poor water pressure
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3.5/5
based on 5079 reviews
7.6/10
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