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Family Resort · London

The Ampersand Hotel

Best for families with elementary and pre-teen children who enjoy cultural exploration and design-focused stays.

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Family Preferred
The Ampersand Hotel provides strong family amenities like themed suites, a games room, and specialized dining, making it ideal for families.
The Ampersand Hotel offers an engaging stay for families with its themed rooms inspired by London's iconic museums, located just steps from major family attractions. Its kid-friendly atmosphere and amenities like kitchenettes in some suites cater to families exploring South Kensington.
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The Ampersand Hotel provides a sophisticated yet playful atmosphere, with its Victorian architecture updated for contemporary comfort. Its unique themed rooms, drawing inspiration from the nearby Natural History and Science museums, spark imagination, with options like kitchenettes in select suites adding practicality for families. Guests can enjoy dining at the Mediterranean restaurant or a delightful afternoon tea, while the meeting room offers a table-tennis table for light recreation. Positioned in South Kensington, the hotel is a brief walk from the South Kensington tube station and moments away from the Victoria and Albert, Natural History, and Science museums, making it an excellent base for cultural exploration. The property is designed with a kid-friendly approach, ensuring comfort for younger guests. This hotel is suited for families with elementary to pre-teen children who appreciate a stylish stay with easy access to some of London's most engaging educational attractions.

At a Glance

Family Snapshot

✓ Family Rooms✓ Grocery Nearby
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Things Families Love

  • ✓Science Family Suite with rocket bunk beds and space-themed decor
  • ✓Games Room offers ping-pong
  • ✓board games
  • ✓books for family fun
  • ✓Kids' Science and Jurassic Afternoon Teas with creative
  • ✓themed treats
  • ✓Suites feature kitchenettes with microwave
  • ✓kettle
  • ✓toaster
  • ✓fridge
  • ✓Complimentary child-size bathrobes
  • ✓slippers
  • ✓toiletries
  • ✓activity packs
  • ✓Excellent location
  • ✓short walk to Natural History and Science Museums

Things to Know

  • !Games Room may be unavailable due to private hire — check in advance
  • !Fold-away beds only for children up to 12 years old
  • !Only one cot or fold-away bed can be installed per room
  • !Themed Afternoon Teas can be pricey
  • !starting around £45 per child
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Logistics

Quick Facts

Price$$$$ · Luxury
Price NoteFrom $925/night in peak season for the Science Family Suite (accommodates 2 adults, 2 children).
Star Rating5 stars
Best ForBest for families with elementary and pre-teen children who enjoy cultural exploration and design-focused stays.
Address10 Harrington Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 3ER, United Kingdom
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Around the Resort

Nearby Highlights

→ Natural History Museum4 min walk
→ Victoria and Albert Museum2 min walk
→ Science Museum7 min walk
→ Hyde Park5-15 min walk
→ Kensington Palace20-25 min walk or ~10-15 min by public transport
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