The Ampersand Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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About this property
With its own Mediterranean restaurant and just a minute’s walk from South Kensington Underground Station, The Ampersand is a cosmopolitan hotel set in a large Victorian building. The hotel also has a gym and games room. The pillared foyer has a grand staircase lit by an elegant cascading chandelier. The downstairs bar area gives a sophisticated urban feel with its exposed brick arches, and a Science Afternoon Tea menu is available in the hotel’s drawing rooms. Bedrooms at The Ampersand are individually decorated with bold contemporary wallpaper designs and original Victorian features. Each room has a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an private bathroom. As well as the hotel’s well-equipped gym, guests will have access to information regarding horse riding, private trainers and running routes. Within 2 minutes’ walk of the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and Hyde Park are just 15 minutes away by foot.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Clothilde
United States
“The staff was super helpful and attentive. The food was delicious and fresh. I felt taken care of the entire stay. The facilities were modernized and anesthetically beautiful. Great location. Felt very safe. I highly recommend staying here.” - Norma
United States
“The location, aesthetic, and amenities were great. Only wished we’d stayed longer!” - Deborah
United States
“The location is great - many restaurants close by, the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum a couple blocks away, and the Piccadilly underground about a block away. The hotel was nicely updated yet kept many features from its...” - Sonia
United States
“The moment you walk in you feel welcomed, the staff was amazing, the hotel is beautiful, rooms were comfy and so stylish. Everything you could need is in your room, the shower was great, nice cold ac and the bed was so soft and comfortable....” - Lindsey
United States
“Great location and amenities. Suite was perfect for family of four” - Patora
United Kingdom
“Best hotel in london. Very convenient location, clean and beautiful room with good amenities. Staffs are all very professional and friendly.” - Ball
United Kingdom
“The location, the comfortable bed, the services in the hotel, as well as the accommodations” - Judy
United States
“Everything! Our second stay. The staff, the rooms, the location — it’s all great. Highly recommend!” - Emilie
United Arab Emirates
“Fast check in , friendly and helpful staff , good location , restaurants and underground walking distance” - G
United States
“Great location with exceptional service staff, and large comfortable rooms. From the heated tile floors with the bathroom to the vaulted ceilings to the cloud like bed, this was a wonderful place to stay. Very conveniently located.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Apero Restaurant
- CuisineMediterranean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Extra beds and baby cots can be requested only for the Deluxe Double Room and are subject to availability. Extra beds must be confirmed by the property directly.
Guests that have booked an advanced purchase rate are required to show the card that was used to make the booking on arrival.
Please note that all credit cards used for booking must be present upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.