5-Star Chelsea Townhouse | Private Garden & Champagne

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About the Hotel

26 Cadogan Gardens, London, SW3 2RP

Near Hyde Park

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Loved by The Chelsea Townhouse guests

Edwardian charm

Period features

Attentive service

Beautiful room

"But the real reason you should book this hotel is the access to the private park just off the dining room."

Meghan

"I closed out my trip by treating myself to a Garden Suite; I requested the lowest floor room, because I wanted direct access to the private garden."

mark d from United States

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"The Rooms are well equipped with everything you might need including a full range of toiletries, the fluffiest bathrobes and one of the most comfortable beds I've ever slept in."

The15milefoodie - food blogger from United Kingdom

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Offering guests to dine at the à la carte restaurant onsite, the smoke-free The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel London boasts a location about 15 minutes' walk from rockery. Located 300 metres from the non-commercial West End Royal Court Theatre and around 7 km from the unmissable Tower of London, this 5-star hotel features a picnic area and a library.

Location

The hotel is centrally nestled in Central London with an array of dining experiences that will tantalize your taste buds, fairly close to the pioneering contemporary art exhibitions "Saatchi Gallery". The Chelsea Townhouse London stands within 5 minutes' walk of Sloane Square tube station.

This accommodation also lies right off gardens. There is the famous British Museum 3.7 km away, while Victoria Coach bus station is within a few blocks of the hotel.

Guests will find Marylebone train station 3.6 km from the Chelsea Townhouse.

Rooms

The property has 36 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities are provided. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel.

Eat & Drink

This London hotel offers on-site breakfast in the reception area. The Flower Tea at 11 Cadogan Gardens is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

Entertainment at this hotel includes traditional afternoon teas. Guests can work out in a tennis centre.

“The Edwardian building, discreetly tucked away in Chelsea, projects an understated but confident luxury. I found the unique access to Cadogan Gardens a notable perk, along with family-friendly accommodations. It's a place for those seeking an experience steeped in British charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSuite Serenity

My Chelsea King room was spacious, elegant, and comfortable. The sitting area was perfect for relaxing and enjoying the garden view.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was delicious and prepared with care. The choice of items and the quality were excellent.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesDoggy Paradise

My dog loved the private grass courtyard! They even supplied dog toys, treats, and shampoo.

Jessica Brown from United States

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

The bed was huge and super comfy. It was very quiet, and we slept like babies.

David Lee from Australia

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and luxury options with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive offers

Chelsea Garden Suite
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Chelsea Junior Suite
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Chelsea Double
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Chelsea Townhouse offers diverse dining experiences designed to delight every palate. From a charming neighborhood restaurant to an inviting Drawing Room, guests can enjoy carefully crafted meals and refreshments in warm, comfortable settings, perfect for leisurely moments and intimate gatherings.

The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel London Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy conference or meeting room. It has a long, polished wooden table that stretches across the center of the room, surrounded by matching wooden chairs with light-colored cushioned seats.

The room is predominantly whit

Restaurant

Family-friendly bistro with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, with a family-friendly vibe suitable for relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

A selection of delectable dishes catering to various dietary needs, ensuring all guests experience comfort and satisfaction during breakfast hours.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast.

Drawing Room

Informal café serving light bites and refreshments.

Ambiance

A tranquil setting overlooking Pavilion Road, perfect for unwinding with a drink or light snack.

Key Offerings

Complimentary afternoon refreshments of tea and homemade biscuits at 4 PM, a glass of fine champagne at 6 PM, and a soothing hot chocolate at 9:30 PM, alongside savory sandwiches and sweet treats.

Reservation

Not needed.

Varies based on refreshment timings.

The Chelsea Townhouse Location

26 Cadogan Gardens, London, SW3 2RP

Explore London

Explore the Surroundings

Saatchi Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions, with free admission. A perfect spot for art enthusiasts.

Victoria and Albert Museum

16 minutes' walk

World-class museum of art and design, featuring over 2.3 million objects. Free admission.

Natural History Museum

25 minutes' walk

Fascinating exhibits on natural history. Family-friendly with free admission.

Buckingham Palace

25 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the British monarch. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony.

Chelsea Physic Garden

15 minutes' walk

A tranquil botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxation.

Thames River Kayaking

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experience on the Thames. Rentals available, great for adventurers.

Wulf & Lamb

2 minutes' walk

Vegan dishes with unique flavors in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.

The Sea, The Sea

2 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and sustainable practices. Casual atmosphere.

Cadogan Hall

10 minutes' walk

Concert hall hosting diverse performances like classical music and jazz. Check schedule for events.

The Pheasantry

12 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a relaxed vibe, great for enjoying an evening out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
London 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 18.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 37 min · 24.6 km
Train
London Victoria Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Underground
Sloane Square Tube Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish

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Former name

draycott

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Chelsea Townhouse is known for its garden views and quiet, well-appointed rooms; some guests particularly appreciate the direct garden access from certain suites. It's conveniently located near Pavillion Road, making it easy to enjoy the surrounding area. While some have noted that breakfast can be a bit pricey, the hotel generally provides a comfortable and elegant experience. The hotel offers homemade granola at breakfast and eggs with chorizo and spinach.

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Review score

Based on 216 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Perfect location

Welcoming staff

Spacious room

Cons

Dismissive response

Non-functional AC

Stanley from United States

Single

Chelsea King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 15, 2026

9.0/10

Quiet Luxury Stay

beautiful room garden views comfortable bed homemade granola

I stayed in a beautiful king room, it featured views of the gardens. The room was quiet. The bed was super comfortable. I found toiletries fully stocked. I noticed the hotel offers homemade granola at breakfast. I also ate eggs with chorizo and spinach, the food tasted delicious.

I noticed the stair carpets had some stains.

Service

9/10

The staff showed very nice cute behaviour. The staff were always friendly. Anastasia at reception proved helpful, always providing assistance.

Location

10/10

The hotel is situated in a lovely area. The location is very close to the King's Road. Pavillion Road and Cadogan Square are nearby.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast is served in a room overlooking the garden. Hans' restaurant is located across the road. It provides a good dining alternative. Coffee served every morning always arrived on time.

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Charlotte from United Kingdom

Couple

Chelsea King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

9.3/10

Wonderful Stay in Elegant Setting

friendly staff excellent service nice weekend

The staff were cute and friendly from arrival. They ensured our weekend felt special and nice. The service was excellent. No request seemed too difficult. I would particularly commend Alex, Simos, and Christian for their excellent assistance.

The complimentary breakfast had a limited selection, and basic tea incurred an additional charge.

Rooms

9/10

The room included super fluffy towels and a dressing gown for extra comfort. Attention to detail was evident, as excellent light filled the space, ensuring it remained peaceful. The bathroom provided a powerful shower.

Location

10/10

The location allows easy access to shops, a short walk to an underground station, and the Kings Road. The hotel sits metres from various shopping options. Guests find convenient access to many things of interest near the hotel.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offered ALL the amenities needed for an enjoyable stay. Hans' Bar & Grill provided EXCELLENT dining in a relaxed setting for all visitors. The common areas are comfortable and well kept.

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About The Chelsea Townhouse

What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel?

Guests of the 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel can visit Chelsea Affiliated Synagogue (450 metres from the accommodation), or the pioneering contemporary art exhibitions "Saatchi Gallery" placed 5 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel?

London City airport lies within 20 km of The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel and is reachable with a 36-minute drive.

Does the London hotel have a car parking on site?

Guests of the London hotel can take advantage of a car park.

Can I have breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the reception area of the hotel.

How much does a room at the London hotel cost?

The price for a room in the London hotel starts at £263.

What payment methods are available in the The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel?

At the The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by the 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel?

The 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel provides such room types as Junior Suite, Standard Room, and King Studio.

Does The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel can assist you in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Turkish.

Does the The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel provides cutting-edge audiovisual equipment and a photocopier.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel?

Yes, the 5-star The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.2 for cleanliness.

Which facilities does The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel provide?

Top locations of The Chelsea Townhouse Hotel include a library and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.