Breakfast at the Gainsborough is served in the large, bright breakfast room with wood-panelled features and long, heavy drapes, after which guests can ask multilingual staff on the 24-hour front desk for information about tours around London. Floor butlers are on hand to ensure guests feel comfortable and well-cared for and the Picasso Bar serves drinks in rich, warm surroundings. Guests arriving by car will find public parking facilities 300 metres from the hotel. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum, The Royal Albert Hall and Harrods Knightsbridge store - all less than a mile away in London. Business guests will also find
Earls Courtand Olympia Exhibition and Convention Centres one mile (one-and-a-half kilometres) from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Heathrow which is 12.5 miles (20 kilometres) from the Gainsborough and takes around 30 minutes by car.
Hotel Information:
Year of Construction: 1900
Number of floors- main building: 6
Number of single rooms: 9
Number of double / twin rooms: 25
Number of Junior Suites: 2
Address:
LONDON, GB, SOUTH KENSINGTON
7-11 Queensberry Place South
LONDON GB SW7 2DL
Directions:
Guests arriving at Heathrow airport can take the Underground Piccadilly Line directly to South Kensington station which is 400 metres from the hotel. After leaving the Underground, walk down Harrington Road and take the second right to Queensberry Place. Taxi cabs are also readily available at the airport and fares to the hotel cost around GBP 50. 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.
Driving directions: From Heathrow airport, take the M4 as far as the A4 which becomes Cromwell Road at the junction with Earls Court Road. Continue straight ahead on Cromwell Road and turn into Queensberry Place, just in front of the Natural History Museum.
Map:
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Hotel Services:
Air-conditioned in common areas
Reception Area
24h. Check-in
24h. Reception
Safe
Lift-s
Bar-s
Breakfast room
WLAN access point (*)
Room Service
Laundry Service (*)
Room Facilities:
Bathroom
Shower
Hairdryer
Direct Dial telephone
TV
Satellite / Cable TV
Radio
Internet Access (*)
Tea / Coffee facilities
Double Beds
Carpeted
Central Heating
Safe
Hotel Policies:
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
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