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Covent Garden HotelvsNumber Sixteen
Both properties are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Covent Garden Hotel ranks slightly better than Number Sixteen. Covent Garden Hotel ranks #9 in London with accolades from 17 reviews including Travel + Leisure, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Covent Garden Hotel
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Time Out
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
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10 Monmouth Street, London WC2H 9HB
From $217/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Gorgeous boutique hotel... housed in a converted French hospital in a characterful location."
"Popular with those of a theatrical bent. Boldly designed, stylish bedrooms."
"The phrase we hear most often from guests who've stayed here is "expensive, but worth it"." Full review
"Quiet, intimate luxury... whose only extravagance is its uncanny grasp of what its guests want: to be left at peace and in great comfort."
"It's little wonder this is now the London home-away-from-home for off-duty celebrities, actors, and style mavens." Full review
Top choice
"There’s an excellent bar-restaurant called Brasserie Max just off the lobby, and two stunning guest lounges with fireplaces on the 1st floor that come into their own in the winter." Full review
"The location and tucked-away screening room of this Firmdale hotel ensure it continues to attract starry customers." Full review
"Part of the Firmdale chain, it is decorated in contemporary-English style with antiques and fresh fabrics."
"Location, service, accommodations and dining converge to create a real gem of a hotel. " Full review
"A pioneer in a neighborhood area not previously known for hotels, but where they now seem to spring up every day, the Covent Garden Hotel remains a veritable jewel."
Number Sixteen
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Mr & Mrs Smith
Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
16 Sumner Place, London SW7 3EG
From $224/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Enticingly refurbished 19C townhouses in smart area."
"This exquisite little hotel would not normally qualify for the "Budget" designation, but it's a relative term in London at the best of times, and as budget splurges go, this is tops."
"Guest rooms at this lovely luxury guesthouse... look like they come from the pages of Architectural Digest, and the delightful garden is an added bonus." Full review
Top Choice
"With uplifting splashes of colour, choice art and a sophisticated-but-fun design ethos, ravishing Number Sixteen is four properties in one and a lovely (and rather labyrinthine) place to stay." Full review
"This may be Kit Kemp’s most affordable hotel but there’s no slacking in style – witness the fresh flowers and origami-ed birdbook decorations in the comfy drawing room." Full review
"This is a fine pick for boutique fans in search of a stylish British hideaway with contemporary elan and quirky guest rooms that provide a surprise at every turn." Full review
"Number Sixteen is undoubtedly the most upscale bed-and-breakfast in Sumner Place, a smart, leafy street in South Kensington."
"A private Victorian garden with a fountain and a fishpond is a highlight of this South Kensington boutique hotel, designed by Kit Kemp in her trademark contemporary-meets-classic-English style."
"A handsome, well-kept townhouse just steps from the South Kensington Tube station, Number Sixteen hotel is the perfect base for shopping and cultural excursions into London's city centre." Full review
"A snapshot of upper crust life in London with the genuine feeling of being in a home, not a hotel." Full review