Ember Locke Kensington  

Tucked into a reimagined Victorian townhouse in Kensington, London, this aparthotel mixes period charm with modern living. You're close to Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Kensington High Street. Nearby highlights include Earl's Court, Olympia London, Leighton House Museum and The Mosaic Rooms. Pet-friendly for dogs by prior arrangement.

Original Victorian features, arched windows and a private garden set the scene. The property offers 121 boudoir-style studios and social spaces, each uniquely curated with handcrafted furniture and contemporary touches. Rooms feature Smart TVs, air conditioning, safes, mini-bars, bathrobes, and many studios include kitchenettes for self-catering.

Standouts include a private garden, gym, coworking space, restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and a bar/lounge. On-site services cover 24-hour reception, paid parking, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing and a tour assistance desk. Accessibility features and an elevator are available.

A dedicated coworking space and free on-site Wi‑Fi make working easy. Luggage storage and weekly housekeeping for longer stays help keep business trips smooth.

Dine in the on-site restaurant or grab snacks and drinks in the coffee shop/cafe. Wind down with cocktails or a nightcap at the bar/lounge. Many studios also come with small kitchens so you can prepare meals your way.