Number Sixteen

Number Sixteen

Situated in the heart of South Kensington, Number Sixteen forms part of our Townhouse Collection, a small portfolio of hotels located in some of London’s most coveted residential districts. Featuring an elegant white stucco façade, 41 individually designed bedrooms, a leafy private garden and a light-filled Orangery, the hotel is located just a short walk from Kensington Gardens and the Victoria & Albert Museum.

Bedrooms


Epitomising Kit Kemp’s imaginative approach to colour and pattern, the hotel’s 41 bedrooms are an artful blend of comfort and craftsmanship, each featuring all the amenities expected by discerning travellers, including Kit Kemp’s bespoke bath product collection. 

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The Orangery


Overlooking our hidden townhouse garden, the light-filled, art-laden Orangery is an ideal spot for a relaxed lunch or dinner and perfect for a spoiling afternoon tea.

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Private Events

Our laurel and gardenia planted, architecturally landscaped garden and the graceful Orangery adjoining it make an ideal setting for a stylish city wedding or special occasion celebration.

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Special Offers


Explore our selection of special offers, full of exciting extras to help you make the most of your stay. Perfect for celebrations, special occasions or simply for an extra memorable visit.

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Celebrate the Festive Season

Number Sixteen feels a world away from the bustle of Christmas in London. Tucked away in South Kensington, celebrate with loved ones in an intimate setting overlooking our hidden winter garden. Toast the occasion with a glass of Champagne and enjoy a leisurely lunch or dinner in The Orangery. Continue your celebrations over a warming glass of mulled wine and tea or coffee with mince pies, in our cosy Drawing Room or Library.

Explore Our Guest Areas

The Library and Drawing Room at Number Sixteen are situated on the hotel's ground floor with views out onto Sumner Place. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, bringing to life the bright colour scheme and playful art collection.  An ideal space to steal a quiet moment. Guests also have access to our beautiful leafy courtyard garden, a hidden gem where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast, afternoon tea or an evening aperitif.

An illustrated map of South Kensington surrounding Number Sixteen Hotel. Larger fonts and icons signify key areas including the Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace and Kensington Gardens and nearby underground stations

The Neighbourhood


We’re located in the heart of South Kensington, London’s elegant residential district. The hotel is a short walk from vibrant shops, cafés, restaurants and world-renowned museums and venues, including the Natural History Museum, V&A and the Royal Albert Hall.

Find Us

Number Sixteen
16 Sumner Place
London, SW7 3EG

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+44 (0)20 7589 5232
sixteen@firmdale.com

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Heathrow / Gatwick - 50 min via public transport

Kings Cross St Pancras - 20 min via public transport

South Kensington - 3 min walk

Gloucester Road - 10 min walk