The Milestone Hotel & Residences
A Red Carnation Victorian mansion opposite Kensington Palace – 62 rooms, suites and apartments.
Red Carnation · Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Kensington · London
A sense of the place
Why it's in the collection
Because a Victorian mansion opposite Kensington Palace keeps 62 rooms, suites and apartments with the gardens across the road – and Red Carnation holds it to four-star standing, listed at exactly the tier it holds.
- A Victorian mansion on Kensington Court, opposite Kensington Palace; a Red Carnation Hotel Collection house.
- 62 rooms, suites and apartments.
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star 2026 for the hotel.
The neighborhood
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London · Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Kensington — CVB · CC BY 4.0Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Kensington
The south side of Hyde Park, from Hyde Park Corner to Kensington Palace – home to thirteen of the forty-three hotels. Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Sloane Street are for the shops, and Belgravia keeps its white stucco squares; the King's Road and Chelsea lie below Sloane Square. The museums of South Kensington stand on the way to Kensington Gardens.
- Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens, across the road.
- Kensington High Street, at the door.
- The Royal Albert Hall and the museums, a short walk east.
“A Red Carnation Victorian mansion opposite Kensington Palace – 62 rooms, suites and apartments.”
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