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The Milestone Hotel & Residences

London, United Kingdom

Timeless elegance, steps from Kensington's cultural heart.

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Property Overview

Positioned directly opposite Hyde Park and Kensington Palace, The Milestone Hotel & Residences offers exceptional views across the gardens to this most famous of homes. As a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, this wonderfully opulent and charming hotel is a treasure trove of stylish, individually designed rooms, suites, and residences adorned with rich furnishings and original artworks. Within its historic buildings, guests can dine at Cheneston’s, enjoy cocktails at the Stables Bar, and experience British afternoon tea in the Park Lounge.

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SmartFlyer Exclusives

  • English Breakfast for two each day
  • Complimentary upgrade
  • Early check-in and late check-out
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • $100 food credit
  • For suite bookings of three or more nights and residence bookings of five or more nights receive an additional $100 dining credit

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Agent Tips

  • The Milestone is ideal for families and multi-gen travel with its variety of interconnecting rooms. Or, consider one of the six residences for extra space and privacy.
Accommodations

An array of options to suit every style of traveler.

The sixty-two rooms include Deluxe King rooms that can connect, a Duplex Master Suite connecting to a studio and two Deluxe King rooms, and six two- and three-bedroom residences with separate living areas and kitchens.
Pool + Gym

A private pool for residents.

The family-sized resistance pool is open from seven in the morning until eleven at night, exclusively for hotel residents. Guests may take advantage of the fully equipped exercise studio, featuring modern cardiovascular technology in a tranquil setting.
Restaurant + Bar

Exquisite English cuisine and British afternoon tea.

Visitors and guests alike are treated to exquisite English cuisine at Cheneston’s restaurant, delectable hand-crafted cocktails at Stable’s Bar, decadent British Afternoon Tea in the elegant Park Lounge, and intimate private soirées in The Oratory, the hotel’s original chapel. The Stables Bar, named for the building’s original use, features dark wood paneling, leather and tartan furnishings, and artwork by Belgian sporting artist Elie Lambert. Green leather banquettes and moodily lit corners contrast beautifully with the natural light that streams into the high-ceilinged conservatory space. It has a relaxed, club-like feel, with a menu of classic and contemporary cocktails, sharing plates, and wines by the glass.
  • Vibe
    Polished but approachable, with a style that balances heritage details and contemporary comfort.
  • Who's it for?
    The Milestone Hotel & Residences attracts a discerning clientele who appreciate classic luxury, personalized service, and a sense of heritage. It’s particularly well suited to those who value character, personalized service, and proximity to Kensington’s museums, parks, and cultural landmarks.
  • Location
    The Milestone Hotel & Residences is nestled in one of London’s most prestigious areas, directly overlooking Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace. Nearby, guests will find: Kensington Palace and Gardens, just across the road and the historic home of British royalty; Royal Albert Hall, a world-renowned concert venue that offers year-round performances from classical concerts to modern artists, a five-minute walk away; the Victoria and Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and the London Design Museum and Science Museum, all within a fifteen-minute walk; Hyde Park, a short walk from Kensington Gardens, and one of London’s largest green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks, jogging, and seasonal events (includes the Serpentine Lake, Speaker's Corner, and Winter Wonderland during the holiday season); Knightsbridge, just a twenty-minute stroll away, with some of London’s finest shopping, including the iconic Harrods and the luxury boutiques of Sloane Street; High Street Kensington, only a few minutes from the hotel, and filled with popular retail shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for casual dining or shopping; Kensington Church Street for antiques, art shops ,and vintage boutiques; and Buckingham Palace and The Mall, a scenic thirty-minute walk through Hyde Park.

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