Gem Strathmore Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Gem Strathmore Hotel offers 77 en-suite guest rooms with carved wood furniture, LCD flat-screen televisions, and free Wi-Fi. Room types include Superior Single (87 sq ft), Superior Double/Twin (145-168 sq ft), Executive Double (225 sq ft), and Executive Twin (186 sq ft). Some Executive rooms feature period-style four-poster beds. All rooms include 24-hour room service, laptop-friendly workspaces, in-room safes, tea/coffee making facilities, and hair dryers.
Dining & Bars
Earl's Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a modern British menu and fine wines. The Glamis Bar offers alcoholic drinks, hot/cold beverages, snacks, and traditional afternoon tea. Both venues feature original chandeliers and carved wood paneling. Room service is available 24 hours daily.
Meeting & Event Spaces
The hotel has two meeting suites: The Library (capacity 70) and The Study (capacity 25). Both are air-conditioned with Wi-Fi, LCD projectors, and laptop connectivity. Services include in-house PC, printing, and faxing. Catering options range from buffet selections to multi-course dinners, with sample menus available upon request.
Location & Transportation
Located in South Kensington, 5 minutes from Gloucester Road Station (District, Circle, Piccadilly lines) and 9 minutes from South Kensington Station. Nearby attractions include Kensington Palace (2 km), Natural History Museum (0.5 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (1 km), and Harrods. Taxis to Heathrow (45 minutes), Gatwick (1 hour), and London City airports can be arranged through the concierge.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour porter and concierge assistance, luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Check-in starts at 14:00 (15:00 Friday-Saturday), check-out until 11:00 with late check-out available for £24 per hour. A single lift serves all floors, and limited disabled parking bays are available nearby at National Car Parks (150 meters away).
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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