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Gem Strathmore Hotel | Hotel in London

| 7.6 (2815 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  16 Guests
South Kensington Hotel | Gem Strathmore Hotel

Hotel in South Kensington, London

In stylish Kensington, this grand Victorian hotel offers free WiFi, fine dining and 4-star rooms. The Gem Strathmore Hotel is located in the fashionable borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and was once the residence of the Earl of Strathmore, the Queen Mother's father. Each room has internet access and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms feature a cozy seating area and a luxury marble bathroom with free toiletries. The elegant Earls Restaurant offers a modern British menu and fine wines. With original chandeliers and a grand fireplace, the Glamis Bar serves classic cocktails and traditional afternoon teas. Just 984 feet from Gloucester Road Underground Station, Gem Strathmore Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Natural History Museum. Lively Knightsbridge is a 10-minute walk away.

Gem Strathmore Hotel is located in London.

This 70 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 2815 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to London and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 70 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in London. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Gem Strathmore Hotel in London is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Gem Strathmore Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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41 Queens Gate Gardens, London, SW7 5NB, United Kingdom

Amenities

TV
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Fruit
General
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Concierge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Suit press
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV outside property
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that the card holder and payment card need to be present on check-in for identification or check-in may be declined and an alternative payment card will be requested to cover total accommodations cost, the credit card holder must be present upon arrival with the credit card used for the payment. no third-party credit card will be accepted. contact our reservations team if you are booking for a 3rd party, the hotel reserves the right to cancel any reservation should it believe that the reservation is being used for commercial use rather than for personal use or if it believes that the reservation is false, fraudulent, speculative or is a reservation in anticipation of demand, guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in, when booking a room with breakfast inclusive please note it is a continental breakfast. upgrade to english breakfast available at the hotel, please note different terms and conditions will apply to group bookings for more than 5 rooms. the property will contact the guest following their reservation, special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests with children please note that only one crib is available on request, the hotel will pre-authorize the first night of the stay for the credit-card holder. if the credit-card is not authorized with the amount, the hotel reserves the right to release the booking.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.26
Location:
9.17
Staff:
8.58
Facilities:
7.43
Comfort:
7.98
Cleanliness:
8.01
Donna
Sep 8, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything
Negative: The prices of the cocktails were slightly higher than expected
Summary: Enjoyable stay at the Gen Strathmore
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Executive Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Standard Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Executive Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Superior Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Comfort Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower cap, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

General

Trash cans, Safe, Ironing facilities, Fan, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Suit press

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, Pay-per-view channels, Cable channels, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view

FAQ's

Is this Gem Strathmore Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Gem Strathmore Hotel?

Check-in time for Gem Strathmore Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Gem Strathmore Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Gem Strathmore Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gem Strathmore Hotel?

Best-rates for the Gem Strathmore Hotel starts from $246 per night with includes Laundry, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, TV, Bar, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gem Strathmore Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gem Strathmore Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gem Strathmore Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gem Strathmore Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gem Strathmore Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gem Strathmore Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Gem Strathmore Hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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