BLAKES HOTEL LONDON, London
Hotel Details
Blakes Hotel - A 5-star boutique hotel with Asian-fusion dining and Japanese courtyard in South Kensington
Established in 1978 as London's first design-led luxury boutique hotel, Blakes occupies a prime location in South Kensington. The 44-room London hotel features accommodations styled with Asian, Moroccan, and Colonial influences, including single rooms with French double beds and double rooms showcasing Indenture or Provençal designs. The property's restaurant draws inspiration from Asian fusion to Italian cuisine, serving dishes like Coconut Saffron Curry and Sashimi selections, complemented by organic wines and craft cocktails. The walled Japanese Garden courtyard offers a secluded Birdcage space for private dining of up to 6 guests. Blakes partners with South Kensington Club to provide guests complimentary access to wellness facilities, including a Russian banya, Turkish hammam, and treatment rooms. Located 7 minutes from Gloucester Road Underground and 10 minutes from South Kensington station, the hotel sits within walking distance of Hyde Park and the museum district.
Blakes Hotel: Pros
- Private balconies available in select rooms with French windows and tall ceilings - Exclusive late-night venue 'Blakes Below' in the basement level for entertainment - Complimentary access to South Kensington Club's extensive wellness facilities - Secluded Japanese Garden courtyard for outdoor dining
Blakes Hotel: Cons
- 45-minute drive from Heathrow Airport - Limited accessibility due to historic building structure
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Children are welcome
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- 24-hour room service
- Car rental
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Continental breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Catering service
- Free breakfast
Children
- Cribs
- Kids club
Room features
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock