Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels - London

$$$$||View on mapLondon, United Kingdom16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom, SW73EG|
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Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels - London
16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom, SW73EG·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.3
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families25%
Solo20%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.3
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families25%
Solo20%
Groups7%

4-star boutique hotel in South Kensington with a private garden

Rooms & Suites

Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels London offers 41 individually styled rooms designed by Creative Director Kit Kemp. Each room features luxurious fabrics and bold colour accents, with some rooms providing French windows leading to a small balcony. All rooms are air-conditioned and include flat-screen satellite TV, with 24-hour room service available.

Dining

The Orangery is the hotel's on-site dining venue, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a distinctive menu. Afternoon tea is offered all day and can be enjoyed in the garden, conservatory, drawing room, or library, served on quirky china. Breakfast includes local ingredients and offers a full English option, pastries, fruit, and more.

Garden & Public Spaces

The hotel has a private tree-filled garden with a koi pond, providing outdoor furniture for guests. Public rooms include a stylish Drawing Room and a Library, both with an honesty bar for drinks and snacks. The garden and Orangery terrace are open for dining and relaxation.

Location

Number Sixteen is located in South Kensington, a 3-minute walk from the tube station on the Piccadilly, Circle, and District lines. Major museums such as the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Science Museum are within 10 minutes' walk. The area also has numerous bars, shops, and restaurants nearby.

Services

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, and babysitting or child services. Business amenities such as fax and photocopying are available upon request.

  • Location: 3-minute walk from South Kensington tube station
  • Rooms: 41 individually styled rooms by Kit Kemp
  • Dining: The Orangery with all-day afternoon tea
  • Garden: Private tree-filled garden with koi pond
  • Services: 24-hour room service and concierge
  • Highlights: Afternoon tea served on quirky china
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 28.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:41
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Rooms and availability

Superior Single Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Luxury Single Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
Lift
Breakfast

In-room breakfast

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels

💵 Lowest room price 144 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 18.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport London City, LCY

Location

16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom, SW73EG
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16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom, SW73EG
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16 Sumner Place, London, United Kingdom, SW73EG
  • City landmarks
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Museum
V - Victoria and Albert Museum
550 m
Restaurant
Ceru
60 m
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Rocca di Papa
90 m
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Zetland Arms
40 m
Restaurant
Muriel's Kitchen
190 m
Restaurant
Go
40 m
Restaurant
Wright Brothers South Kensington
60 m
Restaurant
Khan's of Kensington
190 m
Restaurant
Pappa Roma
100 m
Restaurant
El Gaucho
90 m

Reviews of Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels

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FAQ about Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels

What popular attractions are closest to Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel?
Guests of Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel can visit St Paul's, Onslow Square (a few minutes' drive from the accommodation), or Victoria and Albert Museum placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels?
London City airport lies within 20 km of the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels and is reachable with a 38-minute drive.
Does the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels can take advantage of public parking nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the comfortable Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel?
Guests of the comfortable Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-bar The Drayton Arms offering British cuisine.
Does the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in this comfortable hotel?
Guests of this comfortable hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does a room at the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels cost?
The price for a room in the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels starts at $194.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel?
At the comfortable Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel?
The Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Standard Room, and Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at this comfortable hotel?
Most rooms of this comfortable hotel include blackout curtains and climate control as well as a mini-bar and an in-room safe provided for guests' security.
Which children services are offered at this comfortable hotel?
For guests staying at this comfortable hotel with their children, child watching services will be very useful.
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