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About the Hotel

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

Near Hyde Park

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Rooms & Suites

The Franklin London offers 35 spacious rooms and suites, including a 62 square meter Presidential Suite with direct views of Egerton Gardens. Each accommodation is designed with Italian-influenced decor, featuring separate lounge areas and luxurious bathrooms. Guests can select from a range of room types, including Deluxe, Executive, and Superior options, ensuring a fit for various preferences.

Dining Experiences

The hotel is home to a Michelin-starred restaurant led by Chef Alfredo Russo, focusing on Italian-inspired cuisine. The intimate setting can host only 30 diners, providing a premium gastronomic experience with views of the private Egerton Gardens. Additionally, the Franklin Bar offers a Gatsby-style ambiance with expertly crafted cocktails and wines.

Wellness Facilities

The wellness center provides a state-of-the-art gym and a hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can receive personalized attention and wellness services designed to enhance their stay. The fitness center is accessible 24 hours, ensuring convenience for all schedules.

Prime Location

The Franklin is centrally located next to Harrods and the Victoria & Albert Museum, making it a strategic choice for cultural exploration. Surrounded by Egerton Gardens, the hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst the vibrant city. Access to public transportation, including the South Kensington Underground Station, is within a short 10-minute walk.

Event Facilities

The hotel features The Library, a dedicated space for small meetings and events accommodating up to 20 guests. Equipped with natural light and modern technology, this space supports a range of setups for various occasions. The on-site event manager assists with planning to ensure seamless execution.

Highlights

Location: Next to Harrods and the Victoria & Albert Museum

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms and suites, including 62 m2 Presidential Suite

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant by Chef Alfredo Russo

Wellness: Hammam and 24-hour Fitness Centre

Event Facilities: The Library for small private events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting Backhouse Garden at Chelsea Physic Garden.
Indulge in traditional afternoon tea at The Orangery at Kensington Palace.
Visit the unique Leighton House Museum for exquisite art and architecture.
Explore Borough Market for local delicacies and a vibrant atmosphere.
Catch a performance at the iconic Globe Theatre for Shakespeare classics.

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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Garden Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

670 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione, dining transforms into a delightful celebration of Italian culinary artistry. The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo invites guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors in a setting that balances modern elegance with family-friendly warmth, ensuring memorable meals throughout the day.

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The bar itself is a prominent feature, with

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and dimly lit bar area, likely within a restaurant or upscale establishment. The overall color scheme is dark, with various shades of gray and black dominating the scene.

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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows an interior view of a restaurant, featuring a sophisticated and elegant dining area.

The walls are painted a deep charcoal gray, creating a moody and intimate atmosphere. Large windows dominate one side of the room, offering a view

The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual lunches, featuring modern decor that enhances the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include slow-cooked octopus crowned with potato foam, and spaghetti alle vongole embellished with delicate clams and a vibrant rocket sauce. Enjoy high tea and a unique champagne tasting experience with expert Pol Roger, all amidst a backdrop of sophistication and comfort.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea available.

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Location

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

Map view

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

City landmarks

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.3 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.2 mi

Museum

Science Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

4400 ft

Church

Westminster Abbey

1.8 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.2 mi

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.9 mi

Landmark

Big Ben

1.9 mi

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.1 mi

Museum

Apsley House

4900 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1.9 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

3900 ft

Museum

The British Museum

2.4 mi

Monument

The Albert Memorial

3900 ft

Museum

National Army Museum

4900 ft

Palace

St James's Park

1.5 mi

Palace

Kensington Palace

1.6 mi

Landmark

Wellington Arch

1.1 mi

Gallery

Saatchi Gallery

3800 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

2.0 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.9 mi

Landmark

Carlyle's House

1.0 mi

Church

Westminster

1.5 mi

Museum

Design Museum

1.4 mi

Hospital

Royal Hospital Chelsea

1.4 mi

Landmark

Knightsbridge

2500 ft

Landmark

South Kensington

2700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1000 ft

87-135 Brompton Rd

Harrods

2000 ft

Restaurants

L'eto Caffe

400 ft

10 West Halkin Street

Orsini Ristorante

500 ft

8A Thurloe Place

Chez Boubier

400 ft

232-236 Brompton Road

Elan Cafe

400 ft

239 Brompton Road

Cocomaya

300 ft

Brompton Road

Venice Cafe

500 ft

235 Brompton Road

The Egerton House Hotel

500 ft

17-19 Egerton Terrace Knightsbridge

Palette Restaurant

600 ft

The Rembrandt Hotel 11 Thurloe Place

The Hour Glass

800 ft

279-283 Brompton Road South Kensington

Explore London

Local Highlights Near The Franklin London

Science Museum

8 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and rich collections in science and technology, ideal for families. Free admission with some galleries.

Victoria and Albert Museum

4 minutes' walk

World-class art and design collections in a stunning building. Free admission and special exhibits available.

Natural History Museum

16 minutes' walk

Home to fascinating exhibits including dinosaur skeletons and a wildlife garden. Free entry, ideal for curious minds.

Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

One of London's largest parks, offering walking trails, boating, and lovely gardens. Perfect for relaxation or picnics.

Walking Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours showcasing local history and culture. Ideal for exploring at your own pace. Booking required.

Cycling in Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available for an active day in the park. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore on wheels.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation at nearby spas offering massages and wellness packages. Perfect for solo travelers or couples.

Orsini Ristorante

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.

L'eto Caffe

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe known for its delicious brunch menu and vibrant pastries. Vegetarian-friendly options available.

Chez Boubier

2 minutes' walk

French bistro with a warm ambiance. Known for classic dishes and delightful desserts, suitable for couples.

The Royal Albert Hall

14 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall hosting classical concerts and events. Family-friendly matinee shows available.

Saatchi Gallery

14 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions in a relaxed atmosphere. Free entry and unique event programs throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

London5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)27 min · 11.0 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)36 min · 14.7 mi

Train

London Victoria Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

South Kensington Tube Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP39 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 242 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.4/10

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Questions of the users

About The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

Is VAT included in the listed prices for bookings?

10 January 2024

Yes, the prices are inclusive of VAT.

Are connected rooms available for families, and what types can be booked?

15 February 2024

Connecting rooms are available on the first floor and include the Junior Suite and Executive Suite.

Can guests smoke on balconies or terraces at the hotel?

22 March 2024

There are no rooms with terraces or balconies, and smoking is not permitted on the premises.

Are there facilities for checking out a bit later than the standard time?

30 April 2024

Checkout is at 11:00 AM, with late checkout offered based on availability.

Is there a gym available for guests at this hotel?

10 May 2024

Yes, there is a 24-hour gym for guests' use, and several rooms feature views of the garden.

Is parking available on-site for guests driving to the hotel?

7 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no on-site parking. However, there is a car park within a 10-minute walk of the property.

Do the hotel rooms include hair dryers for guest convenience?

21 July 2024

Yes, all rooms come equipped with hair dryers for guests' use.

Can small dogs be accommodated at the hotel? Is there a fee?

14 August 2024

One small dog per room is allowed at an additional fee of £30 per day, which includes a bowl and dog bed.

Are there any twin bed options for guests requiring them?

25 September 2024

Regrettably, the hotel does not offer rooms with twin beds.

Is it possible to open windows in the rooms for fresh air?

12 October 2024

Yes, windows can be opened slightly for ventilation. However, there are no gardens or terraces at the property.

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