Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington

This elegant hotel is situated in the central location of Kensington, just 50 metres from Gloucester Road underground station. Numerous restaurants, bars and pubs are all within easy reach of the hotel.

The hotel was built in 1900. 215 rooms, including suites, 61 single rooms and 148 double rooms, are located on 4 storeys and can be reached by lift. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter and WiFi are provided as well. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Some of the wheelchair-friendly rooms have a wheelchair-accessible bathroom. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym and a spa.

Dining facilities include a non-smoking restaurant, a bar and a pub. A delicious and varied buffet is prepared for breakfast every day, and a set menu can be ordered at lunch and dinner. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.