The Gore London - Starhotels Collezione
- City view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
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About this property
Established in 1892, The Gore London - Starhotels Collezione is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of South Kensington, offering 50 lavishly-appointed bedrooms packed with history. Free WiFi is available. All the rooms at The Gore are individually furnished with hand-picked pieces, period pictures and ornate feature beds, as well as offering Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Bed linen, dressing gowns and towels come from Italian luxury linens specialist Frette. Many of the rooms are marked by vivid colours, ornate gilded mirrors, oak-carved four-poster beds, and other individual pieces of antique furniture. The Gore's on-site restaurant delivers classic British cuisine. The Bar 190 is best known as the location for the launch and photoshoot for The Rolling Stones’ 1968 album Beggars Banquet and offers an extensive range of spirits, with notably large collections of whiskies and rums. Just a short walk from Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Harrods and the chic designer boutiques of Knightsbridge. The shopping, theatres, sightseeing and nightlife of the West End are just 10 minutes away by bus or Tube.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maria
Spain
“The traditional British decor, it’s style and warmth. It is two minutes away from Hyde Park and all the amenities of Kensington.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“A lovely boutique hotel full of charm and character with excellent breakfast. Staff were all extremely helpful” - Kath
United Kingdom
“Fabulous hotel. Very luxurious. Breakfast was delicious. Staff very helpful and friendly. Very well looked after in bar , restaurant and front of house without being over the top” - Doug
United Kingdom
“Excellent staff,cuisine & beautiful boutique facility. Very convenient to Royal Albert Hall” - Cléa
France
“The hotel is located in the quiet, residential area of Kensington, close to the more lively areas of Chelsea and Soho. The decoration of the hotel is absolutely charming and immersive in English style.” - Tom
United Kingdom
“Reasonably priced for location. Service from the staff exceptional. Good quality breakfast” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, but the best part was the friendly, flexible and helpful staff. We enjoyed some very good breakfasts and loved the food and ambience of Bar190. Best of all, we were treated to two upgrades!! We will be returning next August for...” - Natalie
Belgium
“Beautiful Design, Nice rooms. Good Food, Nice Location” - Bleaken
United Kingdom
“The hotel was in a great location and had great character. Could not fault the staff or the cleanliness either. Will definitely returning” - Diana
United Kingdom
“The accommodation was excellent as were the staff and the food. We loved the atmosphere and it was a perfect location for concerts at the Royal Albert Hall”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- 190 QUEEN'S GATE
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Only Junior Suites can accommodate an extra guest by adding a roll-away bed or a sofa bed. This request is subject to availability and and costs GBP 45 per night. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Please note that guests are required to show the credit card used to book the nonrefundable reservation upon check-in. If the credit card owner is not one of the guests, the hotel will require a copy of the credit card owner’s ID and credit card. When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.