Nestled in the heart of Kensington, London, the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels is a quintessential English retreat that effortlessly blends modern sophistication and timeless elegance. This five-star boutique hotel, located at 16 Sumner Place, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7 3EG, United Kingdom, has earned a well-deserved rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience.
As you step through the hotel’s grand entrance, you are immediately transported to a world of refined luxury. The interiors, designed by renowned British designer Kit Kemp, exude a warm and inviting ambiance, seamlessly blending traditional English charm with contemporary flourishes. The lobby, adorned with vibrant fabrics, plush furnishings, and carefully curated artwork, sets the tone for the exceptional experience that awaits you.
The hotel’s 58 guestrooms and suites are a true oasis of tranquility, each one meticulously appointed to cater to the discerning tastes of the modern traveler. Ranging from cozy and intimate to spacious and expansive, the accommodations feature sumptuous bedding, plush carpets, and bespoke furnishings that create a sense of refined comfort. The en-suite bathrooms are equally impressive, with sparkling marble, invigorating rain showers, and luxurious amenities that elevate the overall experience.
One of the standout features of Number Sixteen is its commitment to providing its guests with a truly personalized experience. The attentive and knowledgeable staff are dedicated to anticipating your every need, whether it’s arranging a private car service, recommending the best local dining spots, or providing insider tips on the city’s hidden gems.
The hotel’s on-site dining options are a true culinary delight. The Orangery, the hotel’s elegant and airy restaurant, offers a seasonally inspired menu that celebrates the bounty of locally sourced ingredients. From the perfectly prepared full English breakfast to the delectable afternoon tea service, every meal is a gastronomic experience that will delight your senses.
Beyond the exceptional accommodations and dining, Number Sixteen also boasts a range of exclusive amenities and services that cater to the needs of the modern traveler. The hotel’s beautifully landscaped garden, a rare find in the heart of the city, provides a tranquil oasis where guests can unwind and enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, the hotel’s state-of-the-art fitness center and in-room spa treatments offer opportunities for guests to indulge in rejuvenating wellness experiences.
One of the hotel’s greatest assets is its prime location in the heart of Kensington. Just steps away from the hotel’s doorstep, guests can explore the charming streets, world-class museums, and high-end shopping that define this prestigious London neighborhood. The Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall are all within easy reach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of the city.
Whether you’re visiting London for business or leisure, Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels, offers a truly remarkable experience that seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless English elegance. From the impeccable service to the stunning design and exceptional amenities, every aspect of your stay at this five-star boutique hotel is designed to exceed your expectations and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Rooms
- Deluxe Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
- Luxury Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
- Superior Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
- Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
- Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 1 adult
- Deluxe King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
Facilities
- Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
- General:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Living Area:
- Desk
- Food & Drink:
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- Safety & security:
- Safety deposit box
- Media & Technology:
- DVD player
- Telephone
- TV
- Reception services:
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
- Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Minibar
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/child services
Rules
- Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
- Groups:
- When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
- Check-out:
- Until 12:00
- No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
- Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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