The Ampersand Hotel

With its own Mediterranean restaurant and just a minute’s walk from South Kensington Underground Station The Ampersand is a cosmopolitan hotel set in a large Victorian building. The hotel also has a gym and games room. The pillared foyer has a grand staircase lit by an elegant cascading chandelier.

The downstairs bar area gives a sophisticated urban feel with its exposed brick arches and a patisserie menu is available in the hotel’s drawing rooms. Bedrooms at The Ampersand are individually decorated with bold contemporary wallpaper designs and original Victorian features. Each room has a minibar a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an en suite bathroom.

As well as the hotel’s well-equipped gym guests will have access to information regarding horse riding private trainers and running routes. Within 2 minutes’ walk of the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum Harrods and Hyde Park are just 15 minutes away by foot.