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Number Sixteen

Contacts & FAQs

Number Sixteen

Contacts

16 Sumner Place, London, SW7 3EG


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

Charlotte Crampton Smith
E: CharlotteCramptonSmith@firmdale.com 

FAQs


Check in is from 3pm and check out is at 12pm

 

  • 24 hour room service
  • Concierge
  • The Orangery and Garden
  • Guest Drawing Room and Library
  • Restaurant
  • Fully air conditioned
  • Writing Desk
  • Flat Screen LCD TV
  • Tivoli Radio
  • Bose SoundLink
  • High speed wireless internet access
  • Fully stocked Mini Bar
  • Bed linen by Firmdale Sleep
  • RikRak bath & body products
  • Chromecast
  • Two line telephones with voicemail
  • Personal safe


Yes, we are family-friendly and have tailored amenities available for children at Number Sixteen:

  • Cots
  • High chairs
  • Babysitting
  • Children's menus
  • Children's books and board games
  • Milk & cookies at bedtime
  • Mini bathrobes
  • Bathroom amenities for babies and children
  • Welcome gift to suit the child's age


Yes, all dogs are welcome to stay at Number Sixteen. However, only guide dogs are permitted in our restaurant.


Yes, our special offers change regularly. Whether you’re seeking a luxury townhouse stay or a peaceful weekend city break, with reduced rates and exciting extras, they are the perfect way to make the most of our secluded South Kensington hotel. Explore our latest offers here.


The Orangery is our light-filled dining room which overlooks Number Sixteen’s private garden. While breakfast is served exclusively to hotel guests, online bookings are available for our afternoon tea and à la carte menus.

Peacefully situated away from the bustle of South Kensington, it is the perfect place to enjoy afternoon tea or a light lunch, featuring menus tailored around seasonal ingredients. On warmer days, opt for a table in our leafy garden and enjoy drinks outside.


Yes, our light-filled Orangery and private terrace overlooking the garden offer a beautiful setting for city weddings and intimate special occasions in London. Tucked away in the heart of South Kensington, the space can be exclusively hired for wedding celebrations, private dinners and cocktail receptions. 

Discover more here.


Immerse yourself in the culture and take in the sights at leisure, during a peaceful escape away from the West End crowds at Number Sixteen in South Kensington. Some of our highlights include:

  • Museums: Three of London’s most famous museums, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum are within easy walking distance of Number Sixteen. 
  • Shopping: Number Sixteen sits between both the famous King’s Road in Chelsea, and Brompton Road which houses the iconic department stores Harrods and Harvey Nichols.
  • Entertainment:  A short walk away is one of London’s most famous concert venues, the Royal Albert Hall, where you can experience extraordinary acoustics and pioneering Victorian design. 
  • Green Spaces: Number Sixteen is within walking distance of London’s largest royal park, Hyde Park, where you can enjoy boating on The Serpentine, or discover the gardens at Kensington Palace. 


South Kensington and Gloucester Road underground stations are located near to Number Sixteen:

  • South Kensington: 3-minute walk
  • Gloucester Road: 10-minute walk