Gainsborough Hotel, London

• Kensington living: A converted Victorian house, Gainsborough Hotel is a home-away-from home nestled within this lively city. Located in the affluent Kensington neighbourhood, the hotel is named after the famed British painter, Thomas Gainsborough, whose classic paintings reflect the timeless style of this fabulously-located hotel. Look forward to Kensington's gorgeous parks, fascinating museums, idyllic streets, and an elegant vibe.

• City comforts: The entrance to the hotel is classic and grand, with traditional interiors and unique artwork boasting a Victorian-esque flair. The bedrooms offer a modern living space, equipped with everything you need for an ultra-comfy city retreat. Expect fabulous facilities, contemporary designs, and essential amenities, such as a sleek en-suite and luxe flat screen TV.

• A taste of London: Start your day in the big city with a delicious continental breakfast in the hotel’s stylish restaurant. For a relaxed drink, head to the hotel’s lounge bar, where you’ll find a laid-back and inviting atmosphere. For other meals, hit London’s streets and see what hidden foodie gems you can uncover. The hotel recommends Café Zanelli’s Sandwich Bar for a delightful lunch time bite - only a five-minute walk away.

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.