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The Franklin London is a masterpiece of refined elegance, perfectly positioned in the heart of Kensington. Blending timeless opulence with an intimate, welcoming atmosphere, this boutique gem offers unparalleled luxury for discerning travellers.
Step into exceptionally designed rooms where classic sophistication meets Italian flair. Each room is meticulously crafted for supreme comfort, featuring air conditioning, signature beds, sumptuous linens, and a bespoke pillow menu to ensure a perfect night's sleep. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to elevate your stay to extraordinary heights.
Indulge your senses at The Franklin Restaurant, where Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo curates an unforgettable dining experience. Savour artfully prepared dishes bursting with flavour, or enjoy a perfectly crafted cocktail at the elegant bar—each moment a celebration of the finest culinary artistry.
Escape to serenity with the hotel’s world-class wellness amenities. Rejuvenate in the serene Hammam, unwind in the luxurious spa, or maintain your fitness routine at the cutting-edge TechnoGym. Every element is designed to pamper and revitalise.
With its unbeatable Kensington location, The Franklin offers effortless access to London’s most iconic attractions. Personalised concierge services ensure your every need is met, making your stay seamless and exceptional.
Whether you’re visiting for leisure, a romantic escape, or a special occasion, The Franklin promises more than just a stay—it delivers an unforgettable journey of luxury, tranquility, and timeless sophistication. Experience the art of hospitality at its very finest.
These spacious and bright Superior rooms, ranging from approximately 18 to 24 square metres, exquisitely reflect Anouska Hempel’s inimitable design ethic and eclectic tastes.
At the heart of each room lies a specially created Simmons double bed, adorned with elegant Art Nouveau-inspired detailing, promising a blissful night's sleep with guests able to select from a bespoke pillow menu and immerse themselves in fine Frette Italian linens.
These rooms are further enhanced by a curated selection of amenities, including luxurious bathrobes and slippers, Penhaligon’s bathroom amenities, an Illy espresso coffee machine with an assortment of hot beverages, a well-stocked minibar, and complimentary mineral water.
Modern conveniences such as a Samsung Smart TV, a choice of complimentary newspapers delivered daily, and complimentary Wi-Fi, are seamlessly integrated, with guests also benefitting from 24-hour room service, a turndown service, and shoe shine service available upon request.
Each Deluxe Room offers additional living space and views over Egerton Gardens or Knightsbridge. Most rooms have king-size beds and all rooms feature Samsung flatscreen TVs with bluetooth technology, Jenson phones and Frette linen.
Bathrooms contain either separate walk-in showers or bathtubs and feature Penhaligon amenities.
The Junior Suites offer views of Egerton Gardens or Knightsbridge, which can be enjoyed from the room's sitting area. Guests will find either queen or king-size beds featuring Frette linen in the room.
Other amenities include a Samsung flat-screen with blutooth technology and Jenson phones. Most suite bathrooms contain separate walk-in showers or bathtubs and feature Penhaligon amenities.
These suites overlook the townhouses of Knightsbridge and have a flat-screen TV with Apple TV.
These suites can accommodate 1 extra bed, upon request, subject to availability.
The Family Triple Rooms, designed with opulent, richly coloured interiors and adorned with velvet furnishings, provide an indulgent retreat spanning approximately 29 to 33 square metres.
Accommodating up to three guests, these elegant spaces feature a sumptuous double bed alongside a rollaway bed for ultimate comfort.
Guests can delight in an array of luxurious amenities, including plush bathrobes and slippers, an espresso machine, a well-stocked minibar, a bathtub and shower, a bespoke pillow menu, and satellite television, ensuring an experience of sheer sophistication and relaxation.
The suites, offer elegant and timeless in décor, high ceiling with floor to ceiling windows letting you enjoy a view of Egerton Gardens. There is a bathroom with bathtub, TV and a king size bed.
This suite offer views over a traditional English Garden. The room features a comfortable private lounge area, walk-in closet, vanity desk, spacious bathroom with double sink.
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Check-in time: Check-in is open from 15:00pm on your day of arrival.
Check-out time: Check-out of your room by 11:00am on your day of departure.
Distance to Airport: The hotel is located 14 miles from London Heathrow Airport.
Airport Shuttle: No, the hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service but a taxi can be booked from £70 each way.
Valet Parking: No, there is no valet parking available but public parking is available nearby.
Time of Breakfast: Breakfast is served daily from 7:00am until 10:30am on weekdays, and 7:00am until 11:00am on weekends in the hotel restaurant.
Opening times of the hotel restaurant: The Franklin restaurant is open from 7:00am to 21:00pm daily, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Opening times of the hotel gym: The state-of-the-art fitness centre is open 24 hours a day.
Pets: Pets are welcome at the hotel upon special request but additional charge of £40 may be applicable. Guests should contact the hotel directly to find out more.
Room Service: Yes, room service is available to all guests.
Accessibility: Unfortunately, The Franklin Hotel has a lift, making it accessible for all needs. For room-specific access needs,please contact the hotel directly.
The Franklin hotel is ideally located in central London, adjacent to the tranquil Egerton Gardens.
Distance from the nearest airport: London Heathrow is approximately 17 miles away, 45 minutes by car.
Distance from the nearest train station: South Kensington is 0.4 miles away, 2 minutes by car.
Distance from notable tourist attractions: Harrods Department Store, Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park are all less than a mile away, approximately an 8 minute drive.
The Franklin Hotel offers an array of facilities including wellness, relaxation, and gastronomic experiences.
Spa Facilities: Enjoy luxurious Hammam treatments on the dedicated Hammam floor.
Fitness Facilities: Stay fit at the state-of-art techno gym.
Hotel Bar: Unwind with a crafted cocktail in the sophisticated, stylish bar.
Hotel Restaurants: Indulge in culinary excellence at The Franklin Restaurant, led by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo.
Other notable facilities for guests: Enjoy the luxury of concierge services at the 24-hour front desk.