Thistle Kensington Gardens
Thistle Kensington Gardens 
Bayswater Road,
Kensington Gardens, London,
W2 3HL
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Welcome
The Thistle Kensington Gardens overlooks Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park and the Serpentine in the fashionable Kensington area of London. This modern 4 star hotel is situated on a treelined street within walking distance of Bayswater, an up-and-coming area full of shops, bars and restaurants.
The designer shops and boutiques of Kensington High Street and Kensington Church Street are just round the corner and the individual, trendy Notting Hill, famous in film and for its annual carnival, is along the Bayswater Road. A short stroll across the green acres of Kensington Gardens will bring you to the Royal Albert Hall, home to the annual Royal Promenade Concerts and many sporting events, and to the fascinating and educational Science, Natural History and Victoria & Albert museums. Nearby Queensway has a magnificent shopping centre and entertainment complex and Queensway tube will take you directly to the West End, where you can indulge in more retail therapy or visit the theatre, clubs or restaurants of London's West End.
Although you can dine almost anywhere in London from your base at the Thistle Kensington Gardens, if you choose to stay at the hotel you can enjoy fantastic food on site. Relax in the Cocktail bar with your favourite tipple, or enjoy tea, coffee and light snacks throughout the day in the cosy ambience of the Lounge. The Galleria restaurant serves a mixture of traditional British and contemporary cuisine.
The Thistle Kensington Gardens is an ideal venue for business meetings. It is close to Paddington railway station which has a direct Express to Heathrow Airport and the tube is on the Central line which serves London's business and finance area. There is also on site (pay) carparking. In the hotel there are 4 flexible meeting rooms, one of which overlooks Kensington Gardens. They cam acommodate up to 60 delegates and are all air conditioned, have internet access and are positioned on the ground floor. Business guests at the Thistle Kensington Gardens can also make use of the traditional Board Room which has a long, open aspect, comfortable and stylish leather chairs in keeping with the solid and impressive oak table that runs the length of the room.