Sleeps: 5 Bedroom(s): 2 Bathroom(s): 2.5
Beautifully secluded on a charming mews street near Kensington Gardens, the Albert Mews House has that rare feeling of a private London address with a story to tell. Once home to Madonna and Guy Ritchie, this elegant two-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Kensington mews house is full of classic London character, with the Royal Albert Hall and Museum Row just around the corner. For added comfort, both bedrooms feature integrated, concealed air conditioning – a rare and welcome luxury in a classic London mews home.
The front entrance opens directly into a spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area filled with light from large windows, including two arched fan windows that reflect the building’s history. Deep decorative hues give the room warmth and personality, while the modern kitchen with stainless steel details is a standout for anyone who enjoys cooking. Just outside on the mews, a table offers a delightful spot for morning coffee, lunch in the sunshine or an easy dinner outdoors. It’s a special London feature, and one that makes Albert Mews House feel even more like your own Kensington address.
Also on the ground level is a library with a comfortable lounge chair and grand piano (not for guest use), creating a quiet spot to read or unwind. The living area also includes an ottoman that converts into a bed for an additional sleeping space, while a convenient half bath is located nearby.
Upstairs, the two bedrooms offer both comfort and space, making it easy to feel at home. Bedroom 1 is especially spacious, with a classic English style, a comfortable sitting area with sofa, TV and air conditioning for your comfort. A small step-out balcony overlooks the mews, while the elegant en suite bathroom features double sinks and a shower.
Bedroom 2 is bright and inviting, with mews views, a large mirror that enhances the natural light and air conditioning. A desk space on this level is useful for work or planning the day’s London adventures. Nearby, bathroom 2 has an exposed brick detail above the freestanding bathtub, perfect for a relaxing soak, along with a separate shower.
From this peaceful mews setting near Kensington Gardens, you’re right where you want to be for enjoying London. The Royal Albert Hall and Museum Row are close by and the neighborhood’s cafés, restaurants and classic London pubs make it easy to settle into local life. When you’re ready to explore farther, Gloucester Road Tube station offers convenient connections for reaching the West End, Knightsbridge, Buckingham Palace and many of London’s favorite sights. For a stay that feels tucked away yet connected to the best of Kensington and beyond, Albert Mews House offers a truly memorable London stay.