Location. 190 The Gore is a historic hotel located in South Kensington, central London. The hotel is 100 metres from the Royal Albert Hall concert venue and 500 metres from Hyde Park. The Albert Memorial is a 300 metre walk away. Kensington Palace, the former home of Princess Diana, and the shops of Kensington High Street are 500 metres away. The Natural History, Science, and Victoria and Albert museums are within 800 metres. Gloucester Road Underground station is the nearest to the boutique hotel.
Hotel Features. Exuding late Victorian splendour, 190 The Gore is an intimate hotel with authentic period decor.
The hotel's Bistro 190 serves modern European food such as roast pork belly and wild halibut with saute of gnocchi and wild mushrooms. Lit by candles, the mahogany panelled Bar One Ninety is popular with celebrities. It has plump leather sofas and serves cocktails. Another comfortable drinking spot is the clubby Green Room with its antiquarian books, historic portraits and, in winter, crackling open fire.
Guestrooms. Antique furniture and period prints grace the 54 elegant rooms, where the beds are made up in white, Egyptian cotton linen. The Gore, 1892 hotel's rooms have minibars, safes and desks with dial up Internet access (surcharge may apply).
Expert Tip. Some rooms are named after famous former guests such as film star Judy Garland and the Victorian soprano Dame Nellie Melba.
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Photo Gallery - 190 The Gore
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Amenities / Additional Information - 190 The Gore
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- Sauna
- Safe
- In House Dining
- Children Allowed
- TV In Room
- Data Ports
- Clothing Iron
- Wake Up Service
- Mini Bar In Room
- Hair Dryer
- Car Rent Desk
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| Check In: |
1 pm |
| Check Out: |
11.30 am |
| Floors: |
5 |
| Rooms: |
53 |
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Area Attactions - 190 The Gore
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Area Attractions: Hyde Park 0 Mi / 0 Km Royal Albert Hall 0 Mi / 0 Km London 0 Mi / 0 Km Victoria And Albert Museum 0 Mi / 1 Km Kensington Grdns And Palace 0 Mi / 1 Km The Science Museum 0 Mi / 1 Km Harrods 1 Mi / 2 Km Knightsbridge 1 Mi / 2 Km High Street Kensington 1 Mi / 2 Km Olympia Exhibition Centre 2 Mi / 3 Km Buckingham Palace 2 Mi / 3 Km Earls Court Exhibition Ctr 2 Mi / 3 Km Hammersmith 2 Mi / 3 Km Hyde Park Corner 3 Mi / 5 Km Royal Academy 3 Mi / 5 Km Picadilly Circus 4 Mi / 6 Km Tate Gallery 4 Mi / 6 Km West End 4 Mi / 6 Km Houses Of Parliament 6 Mi / 10 Km London Heathrow Apt 15 Mi / 24 Km London Gatwick Apt 40 Mi / 64 KmConference Rooms 1 Meeting Rooms Capacity Of Largest Room 14 People Maximum Conference Capacity 14 People Meeting/Banquet Facilities . 1 Boardroom 14 People Business Services . Photocopying And Fax Services Are Available At The Hotel Charged On A Per Sheet Basis. These Are Available 24 Hours A Day. . Audio Visuals Are Available Though Are Hired In And Charged Accordingly. . We Have A Meeting Room Available At A Cost Of Pounds 140.00 Per Day. Fees May Apply To Above Facilities
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Driving Directions - 190 The Gore
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From Heathrow Airport (LHR):
Distance to The Gore, 1892 is 14 miles, approximately 40 minutes' drive.
Getting there. The Heathrow Express train is the quickest way into London. It departs from the airport every 15 minutes, and takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station in central London. The journey is non stop and costs 14.50 GBP. Paddington is on the Hammersmith and City, District and Circle, and Bakerloo lines of London's Underground (Tube). Additionally, the airport is on the Piccadilly line of the Underground, which runs directly to Gloucester Road, Kings Cross, Leicester Square, Knightsbridge and Green Park underground stations. The journey to central London takes approximately one hour, and trains depart every 10 minutes. A one day travel pass costs 6.30 GBP, including travel to Heathrow (in zone 6). Black taxis cost approximately 50 GBP to central London. Coaches operate to London Victoria and the rest of the UK, and the airport is also served by local buses. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The Gore, 1892 hotel is a short walk from Gloucester Road Tube station (on the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines). The London Underground (Tube) and buses are the easiest ways to travel within London. Single tickets are expensive, but an electronic Oyster card offers a cheaper fare. Oyster cards can be purchased from ticket offices for 3 GBP (refundable). Daily or weekly travel passes are the most economical way to travel, and are valid on buses, trams, trains, and DLR, as well as on the Underground. Black taxis are available on the streets, but can be expensive. Driving is not recommended for visitors and a congestion charge zone is operated in central London.
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