Hotel in Detail:
The Exhibitionist Hotel is a Victorian building first built in 1800 as a row of residential townhouses and now offers boutique accommodation in central London. Is is aid to have originally been used for officials of the Royal family. The name of the hotels is taken from the adjacent road, Exhibition Road.You can relax in the blend of comfort, culture and contemporary style along with a fusion of colour. A living tribute to the art and artists of Victorian times with more than 50 paintings in the lobby. You will find original works of art, sofa and discreet bar in the lounge along with a Jacobean Revival chimney piece. There are 8 gallery areas within the hotel that show frequently changing works of art.
Bedrooms have a classically modern style.
All guest rooms have 300-count bed linen, soundproofed windows and doors, complimentary sweet and savoury snacks (on arrival) and water and daily newspaper. In-room amenities include direct dial telephone, smart flat screen TV with freeview digital channels, air-conditioning, laptop safe, free WiFi and a wakeup service.
Bathrooms have a wet room, bath tub, bathrobes, hairdryer, slippers and complimentary branded toiletries.
The hotel has two penthouse suites that come with their own roof terrace, and Jacuzzi bath. There are also two Spa suites that have their own plunge pool and aqua TV. All suites come with complimentary chauffeur and Rolls Royce transfers within 1.5 mile radius and butler service (on request).
Deluxe doubles: 15 square metres
Luxury Doubles: 19 square metres
Luxury Doubles with balcony: 25 square metres
Spa Suite: 55 square metres
Penthouse Suite: 75 square metres
The hotel provides 24 hour room service for snacks.
Features all-day dining and a cocktail lounge serving creative drinks.
The laptop user benefits from complimentary WiFi in both the public areas and bedrooms, allowing 24-hour internet access.
There is a boardroom-style meetings room (for up to 40 people) with its own computer and printer; also full visual aid facilities.
There are 2 computers that are available for guest use. Pubic areas are air-conditioned.
Dry Cleaning and Laundry services provided. Hotel has concierge services.
The Exhibitionist Hotel is non-smoking throughout public areas and bedrooms.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: South Kensington 299 yards (273 metres), Railway Station: West Brompton 0.9 miles (1.4 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 1 4.3 miles (6.9 km).The Exhibitionist Hotel London is situated in South Kensington and close to the South Kensington tube station. Just off from the Cromwell Road (A4) which is the main road into and out of West and central London. Good location just a short stroll from the popular and upmarket area of South Kensington where you will find a good variety of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. Just over on the opposite side of the Cromwell Road are three major attractions, the Natural History, Science museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Just a little further on is the musical and events venue of the Royal Albert hall. Also within walking distance is the area of Knightsbridge, known for its great shopping and notably the Harrods department store. Hyde Park is just 0.4 miles (0.6 km) to to the north. Other places nearby of note include the Baden Powel House 422 yards, (385 metres) Brompton Oratory 0.4 miles (0.6 km) and the Royal Geographical Society 0.5 miles (0.8 km). Less than a mile from both the Kings Road Chelsea and the fashion boutique mecca of Sloane Stret.
Bedroom Numbers: 34 / 5 floors
Check-in: 13.00 (1 pm)
Check-out: 12.00 noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.2 out of 5 by 4834 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 4.2 out of 5 from 3811 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 261 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1023 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 84% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 5 star hotels is 90%. Therefore although the hotel is above average for London as a whole this hotel is below average for its sector (star rating) .
Milesfaster ranking: 208th from 853 London hotels, and 90th of 138 five star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Also close by and a similar hotel (0.0 miles, 0.0 km) would be the 5 star 130 Queens Gate London Apartments,
whose lowest rates start at about £304 and which has an 86% guest satisfaction rating. The 130 Queens Gate London Apartments also offers: free WiFi.
As the The Exhibitionist Hotel is a boutique style of hotel you might also be interested in the Ampersand Hotel. This is also a boutique hotel and is (0.1 miles, 0.2 km) away. Rates start from around £257 and is rated by guests at 89%. The Ampersand Hotel has: free WiFi.
We can also point you towards a lower price option, the Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse. 1.4 miles
from the The Exhibitionist Hotel (2.3 km), achieving a rating of 79%
by its past clients with base rates starting at about £143 (theres free WiFi too). Can we suggest something with a higher guest score? We suggest the 5 Star Egerton House Hotel seems like a possible option. The Egerton House Hotel is only 0.5 miles (0.7 km) away. The Egerton House Hotel has an extremely high guest rating of 98%, one of the best rated London hotels.
Local hotels analysed:
The closest fifty hotels around this area (8-10 Queensberry Place, SW7 postcode) that are listed on this website cover a 0.6 miles (1.0 km) radius. The numbers for each star rating are 12 five star hotels (average rating 86%), 29 four star hotels (average rating 80%), 8 three star hotels (average rating 73%) and 1 two star hotel (rated 67%). The highest rating in the area goes to Egerton House Hotel (5 star) and also the Milestone Hotel and Apartments (5 star) (both joint top with 98%).Base Rates: We look at what the average base rates are for the area and by star rating. These rates do not take account of offers and short term deals so are just a guide.
Of the 50 local hotels we have base rate data for 46 of them. If we look at the average for all hotels in the area (nearest 50) we get an average base rate of £155 per night. The lowest rates are at £44 at easyHotel South Kensington (2 Star, 67%) and highest base rates of £418 at Milestone Hotel and Apartments (5 Star, 98%). Averages for each sector of star rating: Five Star average: £232, Four Star average: £130, Three Star average: £68 and Two Star average: £44.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on our own proprietary algorithm based mainly on guest ratings but adjusted for influencing factors. We rank The Exhibitionist Hotel 14th (joint) of the 50 local hotels and 8th for the 12 five star hotels in the area. The hotel is 28th of 46 (1st of 11 five star hotels.) for lowest standard rates locally. Looking at the hotels rates plus its user rating we rank it 15th of 46 for sheer bang for buck (ibis Styles London Gloucester Road was top).
History: Major renovation during 2014 which took its rating from 4 star to 5 star. Was called the Gallery Hotel till 2014.