Lamont Hotel, London
Consider this hotel mainly for its position in South Kensington, about 0.6 miles in a straight line from the centre of Kensington. That makes it a Kensington base rather than a general London one.
Hotel details
| Detail | What we found |
|---|---|
| Property type | hotel |
| Address | Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7 5DQ |
| Location | South Kensington, London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea |
| Postcode district | SW7 |
| Observed rate | Average price £121 per night |
StayLogic: does this address suit your trip?
- Destination fitGood fit
Kensington is about 0.6 miles in a straight line. Street routes will be longer than the straight line, so allow for that.
- Walking realityMixed
The nearest station, Gloucester Road, is about 750 yards in a straight line. That is a walk worth planning if you arrive late or with luggage.
- Transport fitContext
The three nearest stations cover Underground. Check that this matches the line you actually need.
- Area fitContext
South Kensington, in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The SW7 postcode district sets the expectation for the street around the property.
- Value contextMixed
The observed rate is about £14 above the median for our Kensington selection, so you are paying for something. Check what that is before booking.
Route-to-Room
- Kensingtonabout 0.6 miles in a straight line
- Gloucester RoadUnderground, about 750 yards in a straight line
- High Street KensingtonUnderground, about 800 yards in a straight line
- South KensingtonUnderground, about 0.6 miles in a straight line
- South Kensington, SW7London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Every figure here is a straight line from the property postcode. Pavement routes are longer. We do not publish walking times we have not measured.
What is around the corner
- Holy Trinity200 yards east, in a straight line
- Royal College of Music Museum300 yards east, in a straight line
- Royal Albert Hall300 yards east, in a straight line
- Josephine Clavel Gallery350 yards south-west, in a straight line
- Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall350 yards east, in a straight line
Landmarks and their positions come from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines from the property postcode, not walking routes.
Best for
- Trips centred on Kensington rather than on central London sightseeing.
Skip it if
- Most of your evenings are in the West End. This address points the other way, towards Kensington.
- You would rather not start every day with a walk to the station. The nearest is Gloucester Road, about 750 yards in a straight line.
Better nearby, and why
The Montana Hotel
Closer to Kensington
750 yards from Kensington against 0.6 miles here.
South Kensington, 600 yards away in a straight line
easyHotel South Kensington
Lower observed rate
Around £66 against £121 here, both observed in August 2026.
South Kensington, 800 yards away in a straight line
Gainsborough Hotel
Closer to Kensington
350 yards from Kensington against 0.6 miles here.
Brompton, 700 yards away in a straight line
Common questions
Which stations are closest to Lamont Hotel?
The three nearest stations are Gloucester Road (Underground), about 750 yards in a straight line, High Street Kensington (Underground), about 800 yards in a straight line and South Kensington (Underground), about 0.6 miles in a straight line. All figures are straight-line distances from the property postcode, so the pavement route will be longer.
How far is Lamont Hotel from Kensington?
0.6 miles, measured in a straight line from the property postcode to Kensington. We do not publish a walking time for this route because we have not measured it on the ground.
What does a night at Lamont Hotel cost?
A rate from around £121 per night appeared in our August 2026 source data. London hotel rates move with the date, the event calendar and the room type, so use that as context and check live rates for your own dates.