The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione, London
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About the Hotel
24 Egerton Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW3 2DB,
Greater London
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Steps from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Loved by The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione guests
Quiet street
Luxurious bed linens
Excellent service
Breakfast choices
"The restaurant is managed by a Michelin rated chef and his menu is outstanding."
Joyceann from United States
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"The quiet gardens at the rear of the property were pleasant to relax in."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Our room overlooked the gardens which was lovely and very peaceful."
laradc from United Kingdom
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The 5-star luxury The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione hotel is nestled near a shopping district, around a 5-minute walk from Brompton Oratory Roman Catholic Church. In close proximity to Victoria and Albert Museum, this grand hotel with 38 rooms features spa therapy and a shared lounge, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving Italian specials.
Location
The smoke-free hotel is located about 3 km from the public Trafalgar Square and about 7 km from the Tower Bridge. Elegant The Franklin London stands in the vicinity of South Kensington tube station.
Visit Serpentine, 850 metres from this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Madame Tussauds London is 2.8 km away, and Marylebone is situated 3.4 km from the hotel.
The nearest underground station is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
A mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at The Franklin London. They are furnished with elegant decor.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. Ognisko Restaurant is located next to the property and serves Polish dishes, right near the property.
Leisure & Business
You might also like a hairdresser, pedicure, and manicure available at The Franklin. Keeping fit at this London hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room provided on site.
“Knightsbridge gets a touch of Gatsby glamour at this boutique hotel, a rare find with its own hammam and Michelin-starred dining. The location is superb, placing you moments from the V&A and Harrods, though some may find the service charges a bit much. I think it's a stylish choice for those seeking a luxurious London stay with a personalized touch.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Garden Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione will discover a remarkable dining experience at The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo, where modern Italian cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether dining with family or indulging in a romantic evening, every meal is a celebration of simplicity and seasonal ingredients.
The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern yet romantic setting that exudes elegance
Key Offerings
Signature antipasti like slow-cooked octopus with potato foam, and spaghetti alle vongole with fresh rocket sauce showcase unexpected flavor combinations. Guests can also enjoy high tea and exquisite champagne tastings, as well as tailor-made private dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea
The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Location
24 Egerton Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW3 2DB,
Greater London
Map view
24 Egerton Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW3 2DB,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Science Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4400 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.8
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.2
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.9
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.9
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.1
mi
Museum
Apsley House
4900 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1.9
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
3900 ft
Museum
The British Museum
2.4
mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3900 ft
Museum
National Army Museum
4900 ft
Palace
St James's Park
1.5
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wellington Arch
1.1
mi
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.0
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.9
mi
Landmark
Carlyle's House
1.0
mi
Church
Westminster
1.5
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.4
mi
Hospital
Royal Hospital Chelsea
1.4
mi
Landmark
Knightsbridge
2500 ft
Landmark
South Kensington
2700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1000 ft
87-135 Brompton Rd
Harrods
2000 ft
Restaurants
L'eto Caffe
400 ft
10 West Halkin Street
Orsini Ristorante
500 ft
8A Thurloe Place
Chez Boubier
400 ft
232-236 Brompton Road
Elan Cafe
400 ft
239 Brompton Road
Cocomaya
300 ft
Brompton Road
Venice Cafe
500 ft
235 Brompton Road
The Egerton House Hotel
500 ft
17-19 Egerton Terrace Knightsbridge
Palette Restaurant
600 ft
The Rembrandt Hotel 11 Thurloe Place
The Hour Glass
800 ft
279-283 Brompton Road South Kensington
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and IMAX films at the Science Museum engage visitors of all ages, with free admission to many galleries.
Victoria and Albert Museum
4 minutes' walk
The world's leading museum of art and design, the V&A houses extensive collections and offers free admission to permanent exhibits.
Natural History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating dinosaur skeletons and the iconic Hope Diamond, this museum offers free admission and diverse exhibits.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, Hyde Park features beautiful landscapes, boating on the Serpentine, and free concerts.
Discover the local attractions near The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
Uncover the fascinating landmarks near The Franklin Hotel that showcase the rich culture and history of London.
Ideal for luxury shopping and upscale experiences:
Harrods
Great for enjoying concert performances and cultural events:
Royal Albert Hall
Perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities:
Hyde Park
Well suited for art and history enthusiasts:
Apsley House
Best for interactive exhibits for all ages:
Science Museum
Works well for sightseeing and viewing the Changing of the Guard:
Buckingham Palace
Suited for art lovers and history buffs:
National Gallery
Ideal for discovering world history through artifacts:
The British Museum
Great for appreciating architecture and gardens:
The Albert Memorial
Local Market Visits
8 minutes' walk
Explore local markets like the South Kensington Farmers' Market for unique goods and fresh produce; open on Sundays.
Yoga at the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in Hyde Park connect guests with nature, offering classes suitable for all skill levels; check schedules.
Bike Rentals at Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes in Hyde Park to enjoy cycling paths and stunning views; daily rentals available.
L'eto Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with delightful pastries and fresh brunch options in a vibrant setting; perfect for a casual meal.
Orsini Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting; renowned for handmade pasta and extensive wine selection.
Chez Boubier
2 minutes' walk
Cozily inviting atmosphere paired with classic French dishes; known for their fresh ingredients and rich flavors.
Discover dining options near The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
Savor the diverse dining options near The Franklin Hotel that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for a stylish cafe experience with light bites:
Elan Cafe
Best for indulging in fine steak and upscale dining:
Hawksmoor Knightsbridge
Well suited for enjoying exquisite pastries and coffee:
L'eto Caffe
Great for a fine dining experience with modern cuisine:
Palette Restaurant
Suited for casual dining with French specialties:
Chez Boubier
Ideal for authentic Italian meals in a relaxed setting:
Orsini Ristorante
Works well for enjoying Italian comfort food:
L'Opera of Brompton
Suited for traditional British afternoon tea:
The Egerton House Hotel
Royal Albert Hall
14 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting various performances, from classical music to contemporary events; check the schedule for shows.
Saatchi Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art from emerging artists; entry is free and features rotating exhibitions to inspire creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)27 min
·
11.0
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)36 min
·
14.7
mi
Train
London Victoria Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
South Kensington Tube Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP39 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
35
Property is also known as
franklin hotel knightsbridge
the franklin london starhotels collezione
franklin hotel london uk
hotel the franklin london
franklin hotel london
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Ideal location
Modern rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Small water bottles
Cons
Small bathroom
Rundown hotel
No water supply
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from the Victoria and Albert Museum?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel features The Franklin Restaurant, which offers high-end Italian cuisine by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo.
What nearby dining options are available at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby dining options include Elan Cafe, Hawksmoor Knightsbridge, L'eto Caffe, and Palette Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
How far is The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from London City Airport, which takes around 36 minutes by car.
What types of services does The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, laundry, and babysitting/child services.
What are the transportation options available from The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione to the city center?
The nearest underground station, South Kensington, is just 600 meters away.
Are there any cultural attractions near The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby cultural attractions include the Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall, both within 1 km.
What are the payment options accepted by The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.