41 Beaufort Gardens
London,
United Kingdom, SW3 1PW
Situated in a leafy street in London's prestigious Knightsbridge area, Parkes Hotel is set in a tall Victorian townhouse 100 metres from Harrods. All 33 air- conditioned guestrooms feature decor in a traditional English style, with dark wood furniture, rich colours and heavy drapes. Bathrooms are marble and feature under- floor heating, power showers and Molton Brown toiletries. Rooms have Egyptian cotton sheets, cable television, DVD and CD players, wireless Internet access, minibars and laptop-sized safes. Complimentary copies of The Times are delivered daily.
Guests can plan their sightseeing itinerary with the complimentary wireless Internet throughout the hotel. Multilingual staff are also on hand to help if required, and a concierge service is available to organise and book daytrips, sightseeing tours, theatre tickets and more. Those wishing to stay in the hotel can find onsite entertainment in the hotel's book or video library. The central location of the Parkes Hotel means that many of London's most popular tourist attractions are within easy reach. The designer shops of Beauchamp Place and South Kensington are less than 200 metres away; the Victoria & Albert, Natural History and Science Museums are 300 metres away. Heathrow Airport is 14 miles from the city centre - a drive of 45 minutes.
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audiovisual equipment
- Breakfast services
- Comp newspapers in lobby
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-in
- Internet public area - comp
- Internet public area - wireless
- Library
- Meeting room (small groups)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Safe-deposit box
- Shoe shine
- Video library
- Airport transportation (fees apply)
- Babysitting or child care
- Business services
- Concierge desk
- Elevator/lift
- Express check-out
- Internet public area - high-speed
- Laundry facilities
- Medical assistance available
- Parking nearby
- Room service (limited hours)
- Secretarial services
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Buckingham Palace 1 mile (2 kilometres)
- Houses of Parliament 2 miles (3 kilometres)
- Kings Road 800 metres
- Natural History Museum 300 metres
- Victoria and Albert Museum 300 metres
- Harrods 100 metres
- Hyde Park 500 metres
- London Eye 2 miles (3 kilometres)
- Oxford Street 1 mile (2 kilometres)
- Westminster Abbey 2 miles (3 kilometres)
Buses and Underground trains run every few minutes from Heathrow Airport into central London. The best way to get to Parkes Hotel is by taking the Underground's Piccadilly line to Knightsbridge station which is 300 metres from the hotel. Black cabs are available at the airport and cost around 40 GBP to the hotel. The Knightsbridge area can be explored comfortably on foot. London's underground train network (the Tube) operates to most other tourist attractions. Buses are a more sedate way of getting around town. A single Tube ticket costs around 2.50 GBP; a single bus fare is around 1 GBP.
Driving directions: From Heathrow Airport take the M4 towards central London. Join A4 at end of M4. Take second exit at Hogarth roundabout. Follow road over Hammersmith flyover. Turn right onto Beaufort Gardens after fourth set of traffic lights.
- Check In Time: 15:00
- Check Out Time: 12:00
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Number of Floors: 1