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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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Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Buffet

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Clothilde
    United States 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 United States
    The location, aesthetic, and amenities were great. Only wished we’d stayed longer!
  • Deborah
    United States 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 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 United States
    Great location and amenities. Suite was perfect for family of four
  • Patora
    United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom
    The location, the comfortable bed, the services in the hotel, as well as the accommodations
  • Judy
    United States United States
    Everything! Our second stay. The staff, the rooms, the location — it’s all great. Highly recommend!
  • Emilie
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Fast check in , friendly and helpful staff , good location , restaurants and underground walking distance
  • G
    United States 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

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Apero Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.