The Burns Hotel is a historic,
grade II listed building tucked away in a peaceful Victorian garden
square in the plush Kensington area of London
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Ideally situated in a quiet residential street, the
Burns Hotel is close to the shopping districts of Kensington High
Street and Knightsbridge and just a short walk from Kensington
Palace and Gardens, the Royal Albert Hall, the Natural
History Museum and Hyde Park. Just around the corner are a range
of shops, pubs and eateries whilst the Earls Court tube station is
just 2 minute's stroll from the hotel's front door and offers access
to all areas of the city including a direct link with Heathrow
Airport on the Picadilly line.
The historic building, protected by
English Heritage, boasts a traditional, red-brick facade and
overlooks the leafy Barkston Gardens garden square offering an
authentic Victorian townhouse feel and a tranquility rarely found
within the city. Pass through the doors and the Burns combines
personal service with an intimate Art Deco lobby designed with wood
paneling, marble floors, wide mirrors and low comfortable seating.
Reception staff are happy to help advise with directions to
attractions and make recommendations.
Guest rooms at the Burns Hotel are
furnished to a high standard with modern, functional fittings and are
decorated in mellow, relaxing shades, lights woods and many with
views over the peaceful garden square. All 104 bedrooms have ensuite
bathrooms and offer the facilities to be expected of a 3* city hotel
including hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, satellite
television and Wifi internet access is available throughout.
The Ellen Terry bar at the Burns, named
after the actress who lived in the house at the turn of the 19th
century, is the perfect place for relaxing after a day's sightseeing.
Decorated in wood panels and soft tartans this cosy bar offers a
calm retreat and provides a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages
with a menu of light snacks. In the summer months drinks can be
taken outside to the secluded terrace of the rear walled garden. The
small Patio Restaurant offers intimate but casual dining in a relaxed
atmosphere with a more adventurous and evolving menu of international
cuisine with favourites including cajun king prawns, salmon, steaks,
spicy noodles and deep fried cheeses.
The Burns Hotel offers excellent value
accommodation in a pocket of calm within the bustling world-city of
London.
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