Dog-Friendly Hotels in Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea is home to 5 dog-friendly hotels listed on Paws of London. Ruby Zoe Hotel & Bar is the highest rated on Google with a 4.7/5 rating. The most common nearby stations include Queensway (2 venues), Earls Court (2 venues), Earl's Court (2 venues).
- Ruby Zoe Hotel & Bar – 146, 164 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3QG, United Kingdom (4.7/5)
Ruby Zoe is a hotel and bar at 146-164 Notting Hill Gate, W11 3QG, part of the Ruby hotel group. Its design takes inspiration from Notting Hill's Caribbean roots and carnival history, with colourful shutters, decorative panels, bold patterns and bleached wood, mixed with costumes, instruments and props. The bar is described as the heart of the hotel. It serves barista coffee and organic teas, signature and creative cocktails and Italian-inspired snacks, and the hotel says it hosts live gigs and events. Each room is soundproofed and has a pocket-sprung mattress and a rain shower. Breakfast uses pastries, cheese and fruit from local partners, with barista coffee and organic tea. For dog owners, the hotel's page lists pets as allowed, with a charge per stay, so ask the hotel about its rules before you book. The nearest stations are Notting Hill Gate, about 4 minutes on foot, and Holland Park, about 6, with Queensway around 11.
- The Egerton House Hotel – 17-19 Egerton Terrace, London SW3 2BX, United Kingdom (4.7/5)
The Egerton House Hotel is a red-brick Victorian townhouse dating from 1843, at 17-19 Egerton Terrace in Knightsbridge. It is part of the family-owned Red Carnation Hotel Collection and sits on a leafy residential street near Harrods, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. The hotel has 23 rooms, four Studio Suites and one Master Suite, furnished with antiques and original artworks. Guests can take afternoon tea, including a children's version served with the hotel's teddy bear, Edwin, or drink in the bar, which it says is known for its martinis. The hotel also gives guests complimentary exhibition entry and priority access at the V&A. For dog owners, the hotel says its Very Important Pets receive the same hospitality as guests, and that a Pet Concierge looks after them. Its general manager refers to the hotel's canine visitors. The nearest stations are South Kensington (7 minutes on foot), Knightsbridge (9 minutes) and Sloane Square (11 minutes).
- Hux Hotel – 7-9 Kensington High St, London W8 5NP, United Kingdom (4.6/5)
The Hux Kensington is a hotel and bar at 7-9 Kensington High Street, W8 5NP, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It describes itself as a "sustainable, sensory sanctum" and uses the tagline "Purveyors of Exceptional Experiences". The hotel says its rooms are "elegantly designed, with a touch of whimsy". The bar serves signature cocktails, from traditional recipes to more inventive ones, made by what the venue calls master bar staff. The Live Lounge hosts live music each week alongside its cocktails, with a soundtrack of up-and-coming musical talent. The hotel also tells its own story on its website: before it was a hotel, the site was the private residence of Lord Horatio Huxley, a naturalist and collector whose townhouse, in the venue's account, was filled with tropical plants, art and animals. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. Outdoor seating is recorded. The nearest stations are High Street Kensington (4 minutes on foot), Queensway (11 minutes) and Gloucester Road (11 minutes).
- Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington – Residence Inn, 181-183 Warwick Rd, London W14 8PU, United Kingdom (4.3/5)
Residence Inn by Marriott London Kensington is a hotel in the Kensington area, just a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court station. While specific dog policies aren't detailed, its listing as a dog-friendly venue suggests a welcoming atmosphere for pets. This hotel offers a convenient base for exploring London with your canine companion, providing a comfortable stay for both you and your dog.
- Hotel Indigo London - Kensington by IHG – 34 - 44 Barkston Gardens, London SW5 0EW, United Kingdom (4.3/5)
Hotel Indigo London - Kensington is an IHG boutique hotel at 34-44 Barkston Gardens, Earl's Court, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The hotel describes itself as a London hotel in a former Kensington townhouse. The bedrooms are each individually designed, with a mattress topper and Egyptian cotton linen. Downstairs is the Kitchen & Bar restaurant, which serves international classic dishes and offers all-day dining. The hotel also has a business centre and meeting space, free WiFi and step-free access, but no pool. Parking outside is very limited, and most spaces need a residential permit. For dog owners, the hotel says it welcomes pets and has designated pet areas. Only dogs and cats are allowed, guests should tell the hotel in advance if bringing one, and a pet fee and deposit apply. Earls Court station is a two-minute walk away, and West Brompton is about seven minutes on foot.
Nearest Stations
- Queensway (2 venues)
- Earls Court (2 venues)
- Earl's Court (2 venues)
- High Street Kensington (1 venue)
- Gloucester Road (1 venue)
How many dog-friendly hotels are there in Kensington and Chelsea?
Paws of London currently lists 5 dog-friendly hotels across Kensington and Chelsea. New venues are added regularly.
What's the highest-rated dog-friendly hotel in Kensington and Chelsea?
Ruby Zoe Hotel & Bar is currently the highest-rated, based on Google reviews.
Which stations are closest to dog-friendly hotels in Kensington and Chelsea?
The most common nearby stations are Queensway, Earls Court, Earl's Court, High Street Kensington, Gloucester Road.
Can I find dog-friendly hotels open now in Kensington and Chelsea?
Yes! Use the "Open Now" filter on Paws of London to see which dog-friendly hotels are currently open.