Recently refurbished to the highest standards, the Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel has the best of London right on the doorstep. Hyde Park is literally across the road from the hotel, whilst the West End shops and theatres are just a short cab ride away. Close to the hotel is Kensington Palace, which was home to Diana, Princess of Wales, and the famous Gardens that give us our name. Fashionable and stylish Kensington High Street is a short stroll away. The Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel has 175 rooms, including spacious executive bedrooms offering wonderful views over Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. We also have function rooms, the largest seating 45 people theatre-style, suitable for any occasion from business meetings to wedding receptions. We have on-site parking available but we"re also perfect for public transport, with London Paddington mainline station less than a mile away, and two underground stations even closer. Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel, London at a glance: • Overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens • 175 rooms, including Suites, plus three function rooms • All deluxe, executive bedrooms and suites overlook Hyde Park • An oasis of calm, with West End shopping close by,