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The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse
5 stars

The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

22-24 Basil Street, London, SW3 1AT, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
See location+44 207 589 5171
From
C$ 299
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Great
based on 1265 reviews
1,265 reviews

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About The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

The Capital Hotel, Knightsbridge was among the first boutique hotels in London, offering elegant English accommodations on Basil Street, just minutes from dining, shopping, and plenty of culture. This 5-star boutique hotel is minutes from Hyde Park, Harrods, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Buckingham Palace, which are all within walking distance. Guests can also find public transit near this luxury hotel, providing convenient access to local airports and other areas of London.

The Capital Hotel offers uniquely designed bedrooms that feature traditional English wallpaper and furnishings, with modern facilities and creature comforts. There are 49 guest rooms at this non-smoking luxury hotel. Parking is available for a fee and the hotel also provides valet service. There is a restaurant and bar for guest dining. Breakfast is available at the hotel, which also provides airport transfer services for a fee. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the building and the front desk is available 24 hours a day.

This property does not allow pets. The guest rooms all include in-room climate control, a minibar, blackout curtains, premium TV channels, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower/tub combo and designer toiletries. Select suites are available with additional living space and premium amenities. 24-hour room service is available at the hotel, which also offers a business center, conference spaces, and guest laundry facilities. Concierge services, including tour and ticket assistance, are also provided by the hotel. Luggage storage is available and dry cleaning and laundry services are provided for a fee.

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Amenities at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Detached

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Private apartment in building
  • Private entrance
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

8.4
Very good1,265 verified reviews
8.4Families
8.4Couples
8.6Friends
8.3Solo
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel offers uniquely designed bedrooms with traditional English wallpaper and furnishings, modern facilities, and creature comforts. It also provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the building, 24-hour room service, a business center, conference spaces, guest laundry facilities, concierge services, and luggage storage.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available for a fee, and the hotel also provides valet service.

How is the food quality at the hotel?

Guests have praised the hotel's breakfast, room service, and restaurant offerings. However, some guests have suggested expanding options, especially in the realm of grilled and healthy food choices, and enhancing the breakfast selection to elevate the overall dining experience.

What can guests expect during their stay?

Guests can expect a genuine English country home vibe, excellent staff, a cozy and comfortable room, and a fabulous location for shops and restaurants. The hotel also provides airport transfer services for a fee and has a 24-hour front desk.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel is located in a high season area, with December being the high season. However, February is considered the low season.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider a Suite for Extra Comfort

Select suites offer additional living space and premium amenities, providing a more luxurious experience for guests.

Take Advantage of the Central Location

The hotel's proximity to Harrods, Hyde Park, and various museums makes it an ideal base for exploring the best of London.

Request Assistance from the Concierge

The concierge services, including tour and ticket assistance, were praised by guests for being helpful and accommodating.

Opt for a Quiet Room

Some guests noted that rooms in certain areas of the hotel were quieter, away from potential noise disturbances.

Check for Room Upgrades

Guests suggested confirming room upgrades during the booking process to ensure a more spacious and comfortable accommodation.

Utilize the Airport Transfer Service

For convenience, consider using the hotel's airport transfer services, especially for those arriving from or departing to local airports.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

While the hotel has a restaurant, guests recommended exploring the diverse dining options in the surrounding area for a variety of culinary experiences.

Inquire About Room Cleaning Preferences

Some guests appreciated the daily room cleaning, while others mentioned the option to opt-out of accommodation cleaning, so it's advisable to inquire about preferences upon check-in.

Consider Nearby Transportation

Guests found the proximity to public transit convenient for exploring other areas of London, making it easier to navigate the city.

Location

22-24 Basil Street, London, SW3 1AT

What's nearby

  • Victoria and Albert Museum0.8 km
  • Science Museum0.9 km
  • Hyde Park1.1 km
  • Natural History Museum1.1 km
  • Buckingham Palace1.4 km
  • St James's Palace1.7 km
  • Piccadilly Circus2.2 km
  • Churchill War Rooms2.2 km
  • Westminster Abbey2.4 km
  • National Gallery2.5 km
  • Palace of Westminster2.5 km
  • Big Ben2.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

Low season

December

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 443

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 656
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

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Top tips for your stay at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 539, while the most expensive was C$ 539.
  • How long should you stay at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse

  • Where is The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse located?

    The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse is located at 22-24 Basil Street in Kensington and Chelsea, 2.5 km from the centre of London. Victoria and Albert Museum is the closest landmark to The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse.

  • Does The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse from the airport?

    The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse is 14.4 km from London City.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Capital Hotel, Apartments & Townhouse.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to downtown

2.5 km

Nearest Airport

London City

Distance to airport

14.6 km