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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
5-star hotel8.5ExcellentOpened 1992Renovated 2016
24 Egerton Gardens, London SW3 2DB, United Kingdom
A sultry, maximalist boutique hotel in Knightsbridge designed by Anouska Hempel with exclusive access to private Egerton Gardens.
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Dec 1 – Dec 2 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room
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About the hotel
Gatsby-esque glamour, seductive, intimate, and moody.
Curated For
- Couples
- Design Enthusiasts
- Luxury Shoppers.
The Shot List
- 01The Franklin Bar with its mirror-maze effect.
- 02The marble Turkish Hammam.
- 03The Garden Suite overlooking Egerton Gardens.
What We Love
- Exceptional location near V&A Museum and Harrods while remaining quiet.
- Unique, sexy interior design that offers a distinct alternative to traditional hotels.
- High-quality Italian hospitality and personalized service.
Worth knowing
- Rooms can feel small and closet space is limited due to Victorian townhouse structure.
- Lighting is deliberately dim and moody, which some guests find impractical.
Facilities
- Pool
- No Pool
- Gym
- Technogym
- Spa
- Penhaligon's (Products)
- Metro
- South Kensington Station
In the room
- Mattress
- Simmons
- Hair dryer
- GHD
- Toiletries
- Penhaligon's
- Coffee machine
- Illy
Dining & Social
The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo
Helmed by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo RussoModern Italian (Piedmont)
Signature: Slow-cooked octopus with Piedmont potato foam
The Franklin Bar
Rated one of London's chicest hidden barsCocktails & Bar Bites
Signature: Old Fashioned with chocolate-flavored water
Location
- South Kensington Station
- Heathrow Airport23.0 km
- Egerton GardensPrivate Garden10 m
- V&A MuseumCulture/Museum400 m
- HarrodsShopping500 m
- St Pancras InternationalTrain Station (Eurostar)6.4 km
Good to know
- Check-in and check-out
- Check-in from 15:00 · Check-out by 11:00
- Children
- Children under 16 stay free. Under 3 eat free; ages 4-16 get 10% off dining.
- Hotel loyalty programme
- I AM STAR program: 10% off services, late check-out, room upgrades.
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