Ellen Kensington
Giving you a chance to stay in one of the most prestigious parts of London, Ellen Kensington is a chic hotel in a historic property. Providing an ideal base to explore Kensington, Chelsea, and the West End, it is elegant and contemporary, making it ideal for a romantic getaway, a city break with friends, or a work trip with a twist. In 2025 the hotel will be adding a Balinese-inspired treatment area offering a unique collection of face and body therapies.
Hotel facilities
- Bar
- Coffee Shop
- Pet Friendly
- Restaurant
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Spa breaks for 1 night
2 packages found based on your criteria.Luxury Stay and Afternoon Indulgence
1 night
2 meals
- One night bed and breakfast
- Traditional Afternoon Tea
- Late check out
- Robe, towel and slippers provided
Please note, this does not include the use of spa facilities. Late check out subject to availability
- One night bed and breakfast
- Traditional Afternoon Tea
- Late check out
- Robe, towel and slippers provided
Please note, this does not include the use of spa facilities. Late check out subject to availability
Two Night Stay and Afternoon Indulgence
1 night
2 meals
- Two nights bed and breakfast
- Traditional Afternoon Tea on one day
- Robe, towel and slippers provided
Please note, this does not include the use of spa facilities
- Two nights bed and breakfast
- Traditional Afternoon Tea on one day
- Robe, towel and slippers provided
Please note, this does not include the use of spa facilities
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Why people visit here
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Hotel onlyEllen Kensington is a stylish hotel in one of the most prestigious parts of London. The spa is set to open in late 2025.
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LocationSituated in Kensington, the hotel is in an ideal position for exploring Kensington, Chelsea, and the West End.
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RomanticThe style, location, and elegance of the hotel makes it the perfect place for a romantic, city escape.
Ellen Kensington frequently asked questions
- Who owns Ellen Kensington?
Ellen Kensington is a luxury boutique hotel set over five townhouses. It's owned by KOP Group and managed by Montigo Resorts. It is the first London venture for Montigo Resorts, a Singapore-based hospitality group that manages Charlton House near Shepton Mallet in Somerset, as well as two hotels in Indonesia.
- How do you get to Ellen Kensington?
Situated at the heart of London's Royal Borough, between Kensington and Chelsea, Ellen is as well-connected to Britain's prime landmarks and attractions as it is a destination in its own right. It is easily accessible by public transport; the nearest tube stations are Kensington Olympia (which is on the District Line or Overground, and is nine minutes away by taxi) and High Street Kensington (which is on the Circle and District Lines, which is five minutes away by taxi). Earl's Court is also two minutes away and Gloucester Road is 10 minutes away.
- What is included in a spa day at Ellen Kensington?
What is included in a spa day at Ellen Kensington depends on the experience that you book. There are no wet facilities or gym in the spa, this is a space dedicated to spa treatments. There are five treatment rooms, where therapists offer treatments focusing on Asian wellness, including an authentic interpretation of Balinese massage.
- What is near Ellen Kensington?
Ellen Kensington is located in the vibrant and upscale Kensington area, known for its luxury shopping, dining, and proximity to cultural attractions. Turn left out of the front door and you'll reach the V&A, the Natural History Museum, or the Royal Albert Hall after a short walk or cycle ride. Alternatively, short Tube ride away you will find the upscale shopping on Knightsbridge and the King's Road, and the great theatre districts of the West End. Nearby points of interest include:
- Kensington Palace
- Hyde Park
- The Natural History Museum
- The Victoria and Albert Museum
- Harrods (in nearby Knightsbridge)
- When was Ellen Kensington built?
A handsome red-brick townhouse, and the former home of the Victorian actress Dame Ellen Terry who lived there in the 1880s, the property was renovated and the hotel opened in summer 2024. The spa opened in late 2025.
- What amenities does Ellen Kensington have?
The luxury hotel has 105 bedrooms, all offering immaculate interiors, Ellen Kensington is a stylish retreat in an impeccable London location. Dining is equally special, serving a Japanese menu in the Lacquer Room restaurant, under the direction of Eugene Lam, the Singaporean executive chef.
There are no wet facilities or gym in the spa, this is a space dedicated to spa treatments. There are five treatment rooms, where therapists offer treatments focusing on Asian wellness, including an authentic interpretation of Balinese massage.
- What are the food and drink options at Ellen Kensington?
Dining is a special and stylish experience, serving a Japanese menu in the Lacquer Room restaurant, under the direction of Eugene Lam, the Singaporean executive chef.
- How many treatment rooms are there at Ellen Kensington?
There are five treatment rooms, where therapists offer treatments focusing on Asian wellness, including an authentic interpretation of Balinese massage.
- What time is check in/check out?
Check-in at Ellen Kensington is 3pm, while check-out is 11am. It is suggested you check your specific arrival times however for your spa break, as well as any changes for bank holidays.
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