The Gore

Name: The Gore
Address: 190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, London, united-kingdom
Telephone: +44-204-505-9777
Rating: 4.3

Kensington, London, United Kingdom

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About The Gore

location

This city hotel is situated in a leafy avenue close to the Royal Albert Hall and just a short walk from Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and the chic designer boutiques of Knightsbridge. The shopping venues, theatres, sightseeing and nightlife of the West End are just 10 minutes away by bus or tube and Buckingham Palace is a 15-minute ride away on public transport. The nearest underground stations (each within 7-10 minutes on foot) are Gloucester Road, South Kensington (Circle, District and Piccadilly Lines) and Kensington High Street (Circle and District Lines).

facility

The hotel was built in 1874. The hotel has 50 non-smoking rooms, including 47 double rooms, which are located on 6 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Services such as a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size 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 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 stereo system, a plug adapter and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

sport

Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including tennis, a gym, a spa and a sauna.

meals

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Amenities at The Gore

Facilities
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  24-hour reception
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  Air conditioning
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  Bar(s)
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  Café
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  Car Park
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  Cloakroom
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  Conference Room
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  Currency Exchange
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  Disability-friendly
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  Garage
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  Hotel Safe
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  Laundry Facilities
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  Laundry Service
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  Lifts
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  Medical Assistance
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  Pets
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  Restaurant(s)
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  Room Service
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  Shops
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  Wifi
Hygiene
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  Contactless check-in/-out
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  Contactless payment
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  Enhanced cleaning programme
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  Hand sanitiser
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  Health checks on staff
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  Housekeeping only upon request
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  Hygiene training for staff
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  No high-touch furnishings
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  No high-touch furnishings in public areas
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  Packaged meals
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  Protective equipment for employees
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  Protective equipment for guests
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  Protective hygiene screens
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  Protective masks for guests
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  Sanitiser dispenser
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  Social distancing regulations
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  Use of commercially available disinfectants
Meals
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  à la carte Dinner
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  à la carte Lunch
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  Breakfast Buffet
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  Continental Breakfast
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  Set menu dinner
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  Set menu lunch
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  Special Diet
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  Special Offers
Sport/Entertainment
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  Gym
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  Sauna
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  Tennis

Location

Around this property:

Park

50 m

Bus Station

50 m

Underground/Over ground Station

200 m

City Centre

200 m

Tourist Centre

200 m

Public Transport

200 m

Shopping opportunities

200 m

User Rating & Reviews

Value
Rooms
Cleanliness
Service

Excellent

1095

Very Good

626

Average

209

Poor

Terrible

Recent Reviews: 2068

User:Sive S
Trip type: Friends getaway
Treat yourself!
25 Jun 2026
We dined in 190 Queen’s Gate Restaurant. Staff were excellent, very friendly and welcoming. The atmosphere was lovely and a beautiful setting. Food was served promptly and tasted fantastic. Would... more »
User:Emma L
Trip type: Friends getaway
Champagne afternoon tea
25 Jun 2026
What a stunning hotel to enjoy a glass of champagne and a superb afternoon tea. The friendly staff and warm welcome made us relax and enjoy the experience. more »
User:Matombo
Trip type: Couples
Good; Not Great
25 Jun 2026
When it comes to accommodations, my expectations rise in proportion of the expense. The Gore did not quite make the grade. Interestingly, of the five nights that we stayed there,... more »
User:Kathryn J
Trip type: Couples
Ok but not great
25 Jun 2026
It's ok but for what you pay disappointing. The reception staff and porter were very grumpy when we checked in and quite rude. The room was pleasant but there were... more »
User:PeterDAllen
Trip type: Couples
Outstanding service – issue handled with real care and professionalism
25 Jun 2026
We recently stayed at The Gore and overall had a truly enjoyable experience. From the moment we arrived, the hotel had a wonderful city vibe—tucked away yet perfectly placed for... more »