The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione | Pet Friendly Stay in London

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About the Hotel

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

Next to the Victoria and Albert Museum

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Loved by guests

Professional staff
Luxurious decor
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms

"Bathroom was amazing with 2 showers - great water pressure as well."

Zanderzaidan from United Kingdom

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"Loved the personal touches, like handwritten welcome note, turndown service folded some of our clothes, put slippers out ready for us."

Nolwenn from United Kingdom

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"The steam room was a highlight and a perfect way to unwind before breakfast, and we even managed to use the gym."

Anonymous

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Location

The Franklin is situated adjacent to Egerton Gardens in Knightsbridge, London, providing direct access to nearby attractions like Harrods and the Victoria & Albert Museum. This Victorian building embodies Anouska Hempel's Italian-influenced design throughout its interior spaces. With close proximity to key transport links, the hotel ensures easy exploration of London's iconic sites.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel boasts 35 spacious rooms and suites, flooded with natural light and exquisitely furnished for comfort. The 62 m² Presidential Suite provides a private lounge, walk-in closet, and a double washbasin bathroom, along with views of Knightsbridge or Egerton Gardens. Each room includes a specially created double bed with art nouveau-inspired detailing and a personalized pillow menu for a restful stay.

Dining

Dining at The Franklin features dishes crafted by Michelin-starred Chef Alfredo Russo, who prepares modern Piedmont cuisine. The intimate restaurant accommodates only 30 diners, ensuring a unique gastronomic experience with views over the private Egerton Gardens. The stylish Bar offers classic and signature cocktails in a 1920s Gatsby-style atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

Wellness

The wellness center includes a state-of-the-art fitness center and a Hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to a personal trainer on request, ensuring a customized workout experience. The tranquil environment of the Hammam offers a unique way to unwind post-exploration of London.

Hotel Services

The Franklin offers 24-hour room service and has a dedicated team of Les Clefs d'Or concierges to assist with any requests. Guests can enjoy a complimentary in-room minibar, seasonal fruit upon arrival, and personalized turndown service. Additional amenities include complimentary breakfast served in the suite or dining hall, along with a farewell gift.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Egerton Gardens in Knightsbridge

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms and suites with views

Dining: Restaurant by Michelin-starred Chef Alfredo Russo

Wellness: Hammam and fitness center

“What stands out is its hushed location near Cromwell Road, a genuine find; rooms such as 407, are tucked away, promising quiet stays and, in some cases, amazing walk-in showers. With Michelin-starred dining and a Gatsby-style bar, this boutique Knightsbridge address elevates the London experience. The personalized service, along with wellness amenities, ensures a memorable stay.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The restaurant's Fassona beef tartare with hazelnut was beautifully presented. The parmesan from the Cheeseboard selection was my favourite!

Chloe from France

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a super nice balcony overlooking the gardens. It was really lovely and quiet, a perfect retreat.

Linnea from Sweden

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

My daughter loved the child-sized robe and slippers provided. She also enjoyed the separate walk-in closet with the curtain.

Mei from China

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BathroomHeated Luxury

I loved the heated floor in the bathroom! The bathrobes were a nice addition too; the water pressure was also very good.

Isabelle from Canada

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Executive Suite

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Garden Suite

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

62 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione, dining unfolds in the exquisite Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo, where Italian culinary classics harmonize with modern artistry. With a blend of family-friendly and romantic settings, this restaurant invites guests to indulge in vibrant flavors and sophisticated dishes throughout the day.

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and sophisticated bar area. The space has a predominantly dark color palette, with charcoal gray walls and dark wood accents.

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The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo

Italian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families as well as romantic evenings. The modern interior enhances the dining experience, making it a delightful place to savor meals.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include antipasti like slow-cooked octopus with potato foam, and spaghetti alle vongole complemented by fresh rocket sauce. High tea and exquisite champagne tastings offer unique and luxurious moments.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

Map view

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB

City landmarks

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.1 km

Park

Hyde Park

1.9 km

Museum

Science Museum

640 m

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.3 km

Church

Westminster Abbey

2.9 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.5 km

Square

Trafalgar Square

3.1 km

Landmark

Big Ben

3.1 km

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.8 km

Museum

Apsley House

1.5 km

Museum

National Gallery

3.1 km

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.2 km

Museum

The British Museum

3.9 km

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.2 km

Museum

National Army Museum

1.5 km

Palace

St James's Park

2.4 km

Palace

Kensington Palace

2.6 km

Landmark

Wellington Arch

1.8 km

Gallery

Saatchi Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

3.1 km

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

3.1 km

Landmark

Carlyle's House

1.6 km

Church

Westminster

2.5 km

Museum

Design Museum

2.2 km

Hospital

Royal Hospital Chelsea

2.3 km

Landmark

Knightsbridge

750 m

Landmark

South Kensington

820 m

Nearby

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

280 m

87-135 Brompton Rd

Harrods

590 m

Restaurants

L'eto Caffe

100 m

10 West Halkin Street

Orsini Ristorante

140 m

8A Thurloe Place

Chez Boubier

100 m

232-236 Brompton Road

Elan Cafe

110 m

239 Brompton Road

Cocomaya

80 m

Brompton Road

Venice Cafe

150 m

235 Brompton Road

The Egerton House Hotel

130 m

17-19 Egerton Terrace Knightsbridge

Palette Restaurant

170 m

The Rembrandt Hotel 11 Thurloe Place

The Hour Glass

220 m

279-283 Brompton Road South Kensington

Explore London

Local Highlights near The Franklin London

Victoria and Albert Museum

4 minutes walking

The world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, featuring a vast collection and free admission.

Science Museum

8 minutes walking

An iconic institution with interactive exhibits and a focus on scientific advancements, perfect for families.

Natural History Museum

16 minutes walking

Home to a stunning dinosaur gallery and iconic architecture, offers free entry and engaging displays.

Chelsea Physic Garden

20 minutes walking

A historic botanical garden with diverse plant species, ideal for relaxation and seasonal events.

Biking in Hyde Park

25 minutes walking

Thrilling cycling opportunities in one of London's largest parks. Rentals are available nearby.

Orsini Ristorante

2 minutes walking

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere featuring classic dishes. Reservations recommended.

Cocomaya

1 minute walking

Charming café known for artisanal pastries and rich coffee. Great for quick bites or a leisurely treat.

Saatchi Gallery

14 minutes walking

Contemporary art exhibitions in a stylish space. Frequent installations appeal to art lovers of all ages.

Royal Albert Hall

14 minutes walking

Historic concert venue hosting a range of performances from classical to pop music, offering iconic experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

London5 min · 3.2 km

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)27 min · 17.7 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)36 min · 23.7 km

Train

London Victoria Station22 min · 1.8 km

Underground

South Kensington Tube Station5 min · 400 m

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP39 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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FAQs

About The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from London City Airport?

The hotel is 20 km from London City Airport, approximately a 36-minute drive.

What are some nearby attractions to The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

Nearby attractions include the Victoria and Albert Museum (0.5 km), Natural History Museum (1 km), and Harrods (0.5 km).

Is there an on-site restaurant at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant overseen by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo.

What room amenities are provided at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and luxury bathrooms with premium toiletries.

What are the breakfast options at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 GBP.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

What entertainment options are available for children at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

The hotel offers babysitting services, board games, and a children's menu.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

How close is the nearest underground station to The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?

The nearest underground station, South Kensington, is 600 meters away.

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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione, London

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms & Suites

Dining

Wellness

Hotel Services

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and room availability calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo

Location

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