16 Sumner Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW73EG,
Greater London
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“The location near South Kensington made exploring London a breeze!”view full review
Boutique hotel with a private garden in South Kensington
Rooms & Design
Number Sixteen offers 41 individually styled rooms, each designed by Creative Director Kit Kemp. Some rooms have French windows leading to a small balcony. All rooms are air-conditioned and include flat-screen satellite TV.
Dining
The Orangery on-site serves breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea with a distinctive menu. Afternoon tea is offered all day on quirky china and can be taken in the garden, conservatory, drawing room, or library. Breakfast in bed is a popular option, with high-quality ingredients and a full English selection.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides 24-hour room service and a concierge service for guests. An honesty bar in the lounge offers drinks and snacks throughout the day. The private tree-filled garden features a koi pond and outdoor seating, creating a quiet retreat in central London.
Location
South Kensington Underground Station is a three-minute walk from the hotel, with Piccadilly, Circle, and District line access. The Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Science Museum are within a ten-minute walk. Numerous bars, shops, and restaurants are located on the surrounding streets.
Pet-Friendly & Special Touches
The hotel welcomes dogs and provides a dog bed and treats upon arrival. Staff can arrange birthday or celebration surprises such as sparkling wine and chocolates in the room. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, making the hotel suitable for families.
Highlights
Location: 3 min from South Kensington tube; 10 min from three major museums
Rooms: 41 individually styled rooms by Kit Kemp
Dining: The Orangery with all-day afternoon tea
Garden: Private tree-filled garden with koi pond
Service: 24-hour room service and concierge
Pet-Friendly: Dog bed and treats provided
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Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Beautiful Room Decor
“I was genuinely impressed by the room decor during my stay at Number Sixteen. Each room is uniquely decorated with handsome art and fine furniture. The combination of modern elegance and cozy details made it feel like a stylish home away from home. I particularly appreciated the immaculate carpeting and built-in bookcases filled with novels, creating an inviting atmosphere.” view full review
Luxurious Bathroom Experience
“The bathroom in my room was a standout feature. It was clean as new and featured premium touches like two pedestal sinks and marble surfaces. I loved the heated towel racks and the spacious shower over the bathtub, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day out. Every detail seemed carefully considered to ensure maximum comfort.” view full review
Delicious Continental Breakfast
“I indulged in the good continental breakfast during my stay. The option to enjoy it in the charming breakfast room or in my room was a lovely touch. Each morning, I savored fresh pastries and good coffee while taking in the serene ambiance of the hotel, made for the perfect start to my day.” view full review
Charming Communal Lounges
“I really enjoyed the cozy lounges available for guests at Number Sixteen. These spaces were perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. I loved the idea of the honesty bar, where I could enjoy a glass of wine or a cup of tea while relaxing with a good book or just chatting with friends. The ambiance was inviting, complementing the overall charm of the hotel.” view full review
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels Location
16 Sumner Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW73EG,
Greater London
Map view
16 Sumner Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW73EG,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.5
mi
Museum
Science Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
2600 ft
Park
Hyde Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Harrods
4000 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.5
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.1
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
4300 ft
Museum
The British Museum
2.8
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.5
mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
4300 ft
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
National Army Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Carlyle's House
4100 ft
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
4700 ft
Museum
Apsley House
1.2
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
South Kensington
2200 ft
Hospital
Royal Hospital Chelsea
1.5
mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.2
mi
Park
Holland Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wellington Arch
1.2
mi
Church
Chelsea Old Church
3900 ft
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.3
mi
Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden
5200 ft
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sloane Street
5300 ft
Landmark
Kensington Square
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1900 ft
81 Fulham Road Chelsea
Michelin House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ceru
200 ft
7-9 Bute Street
Rocca di Papa
300 ft
73 Old Brompton Road
Zetland Arms
200 ft
2 Bute Street South Kensington
Muriel's Kitchen
700 ft
South Kensington 1-3 Pelham Street South Kensington
Go
200 ft
53 Old Brompton Road South Kensington
Wright Brothers South Kensington
200 ft
56 Old Brompton Road
Khan's of Kensington
700 ft
3 Harrington Road South Kensington
Pappa Roma
400 ft
6 Glendower Place South Kensington
El Gaucho
300 ft
30 Old Brompton Road
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
London City (LCY)28 min
·
11.5
mi
London Heathrow (LHR)36 min
·
14.5
mi
Train
Imperial Wharf Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
London Victoria Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
South Kensington Tube Station3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP28 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.1/10
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