South Kensington · Hilton
100 Queen's Gate Hotel London Kensington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Set in a restored 1870s Kensington townhouse, 100 Queen's Gate marries refined Victorian character with contemporary interiors. Highlights include Botanica — a botanical glasshouse for signature afternoon tea — and individually curated suites for discerning, culture-minded travellers.
- Historical building / heritage architecture Situated across Grade II‑listed Victorian townhouses (Nos.100–107 Queen’s Gate); original 19th‑century architectural features retained following refurbishment.
- Prime location (landmark adjacent, riverfront, iconic neighbourhood) Located in South Kensington moments from the Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park; walking distance to South Kensington tube.
- Sustainability / eco-certified operations Green Key accredited property with sustainability initiatives (reduction of single‑use plastics, refill/recycle toiletries, 'Plant a Tree' programme and other eco measures).
- Art or curated design collection Interiors and public spaces feature curated botanical‑inspired design (double‑height atrium with cherry‑blossom aesthetic), a cozy library lounge and décor referencing the building’s Victorian heritage and former resident’s travels.
- Exclusive access (e.g. members-only club) Royal Albert Hall Approved Partner — guests can access behind‑the‑scenes tours and special ticket opportunities (subject to availability/terms).
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Rooms and suites
Duplex King Suite
Private suite · 420 feet² · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free WiFi · Free toiletries
Amenities
Wellness
- Fitness centre On‑site fitness centre / gym (basement health club) available to guests — booking sites list 24‑hour access; modestly equipped with cardio and weights.
Dining
- Afternoon tea service Botanica atrium serves a botanical‑themed Afternoon Tea daily (12:30–16:30) curated with Newby teas; options include Champagne and tea‑based cocktails.
- Bar / lounge ESQ — a subterranean cocktail bar and parlour‑style lounge offering house‑infused spirits, craft cocktails and small plates; available for exclusive hire.
- Casual restaurant / café Cento — signature all‑day restaurant/brasserie serving breakfast and Italian/British‑Italian dishes in a light‑filled dining room (seating for restaurant events up to ~65).
- Private dining room Multiple private dining/meeting spaces: Knightsbridge and Kensington rooms (private dining/meetings up to ~10), Queen’s Gate Suite (exclusive entrance; receptions up to ~25) and hireable Botanica/ESQ/Cento spaces for private events.
Services
- Meeting / event facilities Two dedicated meeting rooms with built‑in 55" screens (Knightsbridge & Kensington), Queen’s Gate Suite and multiple private hireable F&B spaces — event team and brochures available for meetings, private dining and weddings.
- Digital check-in / mobile key Hilton Honors Digital Check‑In and Digital Key (mobile key) supported at the property via the Hilton app.
- Dry cleaning / laundry service Dry cleaning and laundry services are offered (hotel listed with third‑party laundry/collection partners and OTA listings indicate laundry/dry‑clean service availability).
- 24-hour room service In‑room dining / room service is offered; multiple booking sites list 24‑hour room service availability (confirm hours with hotel at booking).
Good to know
- Check in
- From 15:00
- Check out
- Until 12:00
- Breakfast
- Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go
- Built
- 1870
- Last refurbished
- 2019
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