Blakes London 
Boutique hotel designed by Anouska Hempel, set in two Victorian mansions in Kensington, half a mile from the Kings Road. Lavish guestrooms are individually decorated in sumptuous fabrics and varying styles; all include Internet and CD Players.
Guests can enjoy East and West fusion cuisine in the chic hotel restaurant and relax with a specialty cocktail in the bar.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing Blakes London
Dining at the Blakes London
Blakes Restaurant - Serves a selection of international dishes fusing Eastern and Western cuisine in a formal setting.
Attractions near this hotel
Brompton Cross – 500 metres
Victoria & Albert Museum – 0.5 miles (1 kilometre)
King’s Road – 0.5 miles (1 kilometre)
Harrods – 0.5 miles (1 kilometre)
Royal Albert Hall – 0.5 miles (1 kilometre)
Natural History Museum – 0.5 miles (1 kilometre)
Piccadilly Circus – 1 mile (2 kilometres)
Oxford Circus – 1 mile (2 kilometres)
Madame Tussauds – 2 miles (3 kilometres)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR): Approximate driving time is 40 minutes and distance is 15 miles (24 kilometres).
The Heathrow Express train service to London Paddington Station leaves every 15 minutes. The airport is also on the Underground’s Piccadilly Line, which takes passengers into Knightsbridge, Green Park, Leicester Square and King''s Cross underground stations. The nearest station to the hotel is Gloucester Road, also on the Piccadilly Line. London''s black taxi cabs also service Heathrow Airport and cost approximately £65 to the hotel. Bus services include the Airbus Heathrow shuttle to London Victoria or King''s Cross railway stations.
Driving directions: From the airport, take the M4 west to Central London, following signs for Hammersmith/Central London. Continue towards Earl’s Court and turn left at the bottom of Earl’s Court Road onto Brompton Road. Head along Old Brompton Road and turn right after the Draycott Arms onto Roland Gardens. The hotel is on the right.
The easiest way to get around London is by using the Underground (metro) or bus services. Alternatively, black taxi cabs can be hailed in the street.