Baglioni Hotel London
60 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
London SW7 5BB, UK
Tel: +44 (0) 2073685700
E: info.london@baglionihotels.com
Baglioni Hotel London is situated in the heart of London, opposite Hyde Park with an enchanting view of Kensington Gardens and Palace. The hotel is situated a short distance from historic and cultural places of interest and the shops and watering holes that animate the city’s nightlife; the Royal Albert Hall, Harrods and Knightsbridge are all nearby. The hotel is located out of the Limited Traffic Zone.
Nearest underground station
High Street Kensington (District and Circle lines) 8 minutes walk from Hotel
Gloucester Road (Piccadilly, District and Circle lines) 10 minutes walk from Hotel
Nearest railway station
Paddington Station – 1.5 miles
Victoria Station – 2.5 miles
Marylebone Station – 2.7 miles
St. Pancras – 4.5 miles (Eurostar Train)
Airports:
London Heathrow Airport
Distance from hotel: 16 miles
Private Pick up and Drop off:
2 guests: Pick up £140 – Drop off £140
More than 2 guests: Pick up £185 – Drop off £185
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £95
By train:
The Heathrow Express train for Paddington Station – (5-15 minutes on foot from Heathrow Underground Station). Trains run every 15 minutes, travel time 15-20 minutes. It is then a 15-minute black cab ride from the station to the Baglioni Hotel (please note that black cabs are not always immediately available).
By Underground:
Take the Piccadilly Line to Gloucester Road Underground Station (a 30-minute car ride from Heathrow Underground Station), travel time approx. 50 minutes, then Gloucester Road Underground Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Stansted, Luton & Gatwick Airports
Distance from hotel:
Stansted 43 miles
Luton 33 miles
Gatwick 29 miles
Independent transfer costs:
From Stansted and Luton:
2 guests: Pick up £200 – Drop off £200
More than 2 guests: Pick up £250 – Drop off £250
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £175
From Gatwick:
2 guests: Pick up £200 – Drop off £200
More than 2 guests: Pick up £240 – Drop off £ 240
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £155
By train
From Stansted: The Stansted Express train takes 45 minutes to Liverpool Street, running every 15 minutes from 5.10 am to 23.25 pm. Travel time from Liverpool Street by black cab is about 30 minutes.
From Luton: A shuttle bus every 10 minutes takes 10 minutes to Luton Parkway station. The train to London St. Pancras takes about 35–50 minutes, you can then take a black cab (20-40 mins) or the Underground, Piccadilly Line to Gloucester Road Underground Station, which is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
From Gatwick: The Gatwick Express departs every 15 minutes from the Gatwick Station, taking approx. 30 minutes to Victoria Station, then it is a 15-20 minute black cab ride or 10-15 minutes by Underground and then a 10-minute walk from Gloucester Road Underground Station.
Please note that black cabs are not always immediately available.
London City Airport
Distance to the hotel: 11.1 miles
30 – 60 minutes by car. (Travel time depending on traffic).
Independent transfer costs:
2 guests: Pick up £140 – Drop off £140
More than 2 guests: Pick up £185 – Drop off £185
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £80
By underground
Take the Docklands Light Railway (DLR, which is part of the Underground system) from London City Airport to Tower Hill, and then take the District or Circle Line to Gloucester Road. It is a 10-minute walk from there to the hotel. Around 1 hour total travel time.
Biggin Hill (private)
Distance: 20 miles (1h 30 minutes by car)
Independent transfer costs:
2 guests: Pick up £185 – Drop off £185
More than 2 guests: Pick up £240 – Drop off £240
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £120
Farnborough Airport
Distance: 38 miles (1h30 minutes by car)
Independent transfer costs:
2 guests: Pick up £185 – Drop off £185
More than 2 guests: Pick up £240 – drop off £240
Approximate taxi fare (one way): £135
By train
The main Farnborough railway station is about 4 miles away, so it would be advisable to take a taxi. It then takes 40-50 minutes to London Waterloo and then 30 minutes in a black cab. Please note that black cabs are not always immediately available.
Complimentary Courtesy Chauffeur Service
Cars are assigned based on a “first in, first serve basis” and for a drop off only service within a limited radius from the hotel, the service is available Monday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm (subject to availability) exceptions of Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and Easter Day when the service will not be available.
Please note the following important points:
- The complimentary service is not bookable therefore offered on a first come-first served basis and it is upon availability.
- The service is for a drop off only and for the designated areas (I.E. Harrods, Hyde Park Corner, Marble Arch, Paddington, Notting Hill, Sloane Square).
- Should a guest like to have a drop off outside the designated area such as Mayfair, West End or Chelsea, this can organized; a £50.00 charge will apply on the guest’s room account.
Main tourist and cultural sights in the area:
Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens
Natural History Museum
Science Museum
V&A
Royal Albert Hall
Leighton House Museum
For more info, please contact our concierge:
Email: concierge.london@baglionihotels.com | Tel: +44 2073685717
