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Illustrious royal neighbours

Located just opposite Kensington Palace, with exceptional views across the Gardens to this most famous of homes.

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The Milestone Hotel & Residences

London

1 Kensington Court, London, W8 5DL

1 Kensington Court
London
W8 5DL

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A rare glimpse into London's history

Step into our Grade-II listed Victorian building and discover old world charm, beautiful rich furnishings, exquisite original arts and outstanding cuisine. Instantly recognisable for our striking red-and-white brick façade, The Milestone is a true London landmark. Just a short stroll from the legendary Royal Albert Hall, as well as Notting Hill and Knightsbridge, our leafy surroundings are perfect for a beautiful picnic in the park.

Coronation events

There is no better time to immerse yourself in London’s rich, Royal history than Coronation week. To make it a truly British affair, why not celebrate His Majesty’s coronation at our historic hotel opposite Kensington Palace and Gardens?

With unrivalled access to the best of London's coronation celebrations, there is nowhere better to enjoy the merriment of the occasion than The Milestone. Meanwhile, a Royal Coronation Afternoon Tea specially curated for the occasion and a Coronation Dinner afford the perfect toast to the reign ahead.

All the reasons to love The Milestone

The Milestone Hotel & Residences at a glance

Grade II-listed mansion hotel

43 deluxe guest rooms and 13 luxury suites

Six long-stay Residences

Located opposite Kensington Palace & Gardens

Awarded a prestigious Forbes Five Star rating

Fine British dining in Cheneston's Restaurant

Award-winning Afternoon Tea in the Park Lounge

Exceptional signature cocktails in Stables Bar

Unwind in the sauna and heated resistance pool

24-hour butler service

Preparing for your stay is how we spend our day!

At The Milestone, we take pride in our continued offer of excellent hospitality and renowned luxury, blended with historic significance. As a family of passionate, enthusiastic people, discover how we ensure that every aspect of your stay is entirely exceptional. No request is too large, no detail too small.

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Creative cuisine

From exceptional Afternoon Tea in our book-lined Park Lounge to fine dining in the beautiful Cheneston’s restaurant...

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Welcome to the neighbourhood

Get to know the local area in our comprehensive guide to Kensington. Discover where to eat, shop and explore during your time at The Milestone Hotel & Residences.

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Extraordinary experiences

We pride ourselves on our local relationships, and carefully design remarkable experiences for our guests. From behind the scenes tours of the Royal Albert Hall to private in-suite concerts by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, every detail provides a deep connection with our location.

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A warm welcome in our Residences

When you arrive, our delicious and carefully curated complimentary hamper of treats will be waiting in your private Residence, including biscuits, macarons, mixed nuts and chocolates, all created by our Executive Chef Daniel Putz and his wonderful team. Your kitchen will also be fully stocked with our compliments.

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Exceptional events

Mark your next special occasion in style within one of our exclusive private event spaces. Our wonderful team is well versed in delivering exceptional service, and will ensure you and your guests feel special from the moment they set foot inside our doors. Whether you are hoping to celebrate a missed milestone, raise a glass to a special birthday or host an intimate wedding reception, The Milestone offers an elegant space to suit every occasion.

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Beauty in every detail

We pour our creativity into every room, always with our guests’ comfort in mind. Each room has a distinct character, filled with curated artworks and sumptuous prints. Our Grand Master Suites are iconic, from the Noel Coward, with its art deco touches and priceless antiques, to the Hermès Suite, featuring lofty ceilings, extraordinary custom-made furniture and a romantic balcony.

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We are always delighted to discover our guests' photos and we love to share those stories and connect in a meaningful way. Nothing makes us happier than when our guests become part of our world...