Forum Hotel
Kensington, London

 
Hotel Information

Exterior

The entrance

The reception

The bar

A standard double room

A standard twin room

An executive double room

One of the suites

One of the restaurants

A banqueting room

The gym

The terrace

One of the conference rooms

A conference room

Location

 

Hotel Description:

The Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum has one of the most convenient locations in London for both tourist and business people. The nearby underground station at Gloucester Road offers a direct line to Heathrow Airport and to Victoria Rail Station, which has an express rail service to Gatwick Airport. Piccadilly, District and Circle lines are all accessible from Gloucester Road Tube station.

The hotel's lobby, one of the largest in London's hotels, is designed to be both welcoming and efficient. Express lifts serve the hotel's 27 floors, reaching over 900 bedrooms, many of which enjoy spectacular views of the capital. All the bedrooms have every modern amenity including a private bathroom, colour television, voicemail and dataport, mini bar and tea and coffee making facilities.

Set in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, and close to many of London's well known landmarks, is the Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum. Nearby too are Harrods and Harvey Nichols and the other shopping attractions of Knightsbridge, with the famous King's Road within walking distance. Theatreland, the West End shops and the capital's many places of historical and cultural interest are also within easy reach.

The hotel offers ten purpose-built conference and banqueting rooms, with 60 to 300 square metres of air-conditioned, flexible meeting space. Whether you are planning a large international conference, a banquet an AGM or a small business briefing, a training seminar or a product launch, or simply a confidential board meeting, these rooms are ideal. We make it our business to assist you in arranging everything to endure that your event is as relaxed, professional and as welcoming as possible.

All the rooms have individually controlled air conditioning and separate bathroom, large desk including a second data port and International socket points, cable/satellite colour television, in room movies and playstation, radio, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board or trouser press, hairdryer.

Also all rooms have double-glazing and black our curtains, direct dial phone with speaker phone & voice mails. Windows can be open and cots are supplied upon request.

Hotel’s newly refurbished bedrooms have bathroom scales & heated mirrors as well as all of the above amenities. Please note: All rooms have a maximum capacity of 3 people.

At the Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum, we pride ourselves in having two main restaurants and a traditional English pub, all located with easy reach, in house. There is also 24 hr Room service and all of rooms have built-in mini bars. Since mini bars have an automatic tracking system they provide immediate billing.

The Restaurants and Bar

The Forum Room
Serves: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Situated on the first floor, the Forum Room is open for English, Continental and Japanese breakfast. Most weekdays a buffet lunch is served.
Every last Friday of the month a themed Caribbean night with entertainment is organised in the restaurant. (Advanced bookings are required). Every Sunday from 12.00 till 15.00 London's most popular Sunday Jazz Brunch with child entertainment has it's home in the restaurant. (Bookings are recommended)
With a maximum capacity of 250 people it is an ideal place for private use.
Opening hours: Breakfast 6.00 hrs am to 10.30 hrs - 7 days a week

The Tavern Bar & Restaurant
The Tavern Bar & Restaurant is a popular meeting place for both guests and locals, serving a wide range of real ales, wines and cocktails in a 'Victorian Pub' atmosphere. Our lunch buffet offers a variety of typical English dishes, including Roast Beef with Yorkshire Puddings, Fish and Chips from only £4.95 per person, Monday to Saturday 11.00 am to 11.00 pm and Sundays 12.00pm to 10.30 pm.
The Tavern Bar is open late until 2.00 am every day for residents.

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{consortia} has three sections the lower section which is purpose built for those guests who just wish to enjoy a drink and a light snack. Anything from a club sandwich to afternoon tea can be served in the (consortia) lounge area. Opening hours: Monday to Friday - 0700hrs to Midnight, Weekends 0800hrs to Midnight.

Complimentary Onsite Fitness Facility
The Fitness Centre is fully air-conditioned and complete with water machine and towels.
Facilities include:

  • Upright LifeCycle (9500HR)

  • Recumbent LifeCycle (9500HR)

  • Life Stairclimber (9500HR)

  • Two treadmills (9500HR) with automatic inclines.

All the above equipment by Life Fitness with numerous programmes- fat burn, fitness, cardio, hill climb etc

  • Concept II rower

  • Ab trainer

  • Linear fly/rear

  • Deltoid resistance machine

  • Pectoral resistance machine

  • Two stretch mats

Hotel’s staff speaks: Afrikaans , Arabic , Catalan , Dutch , English , French , Greek , German , Hebrew , Italian , Japanese, Polish , Portuguese , Slovak , Spanish , Turkish

 

Hotel Information:

  • Rating: 4 star

  • Floors: 27

  • Rooms: 910

 

Stay Information:

  • Check in time: 13:00 hrs

  • Check out time: 11:00 hrs

In-Room Facilities :

  • Private facilities

  • Direct dial telephone

  • Air Conditioning

  • Mini Bar

  • Hair dryer

  • Internet Access

  • Iron / Ironing Board

  • Trouser press 

  • Hospitality tray 

  • Satellite TV

  • Pay movies 

  • AM/FM Radio

  • Alarm Clock

  • Work Desk

  • Voicemail

  • All News Cable Channel

  • Bathrobe & Bathroom Amenities

  • Separate Hanging Closet

Services and Amenities:

  • 24hrs Reception

  • 24hrs Concierge

  • 24hrs Room Service

  • Bar/Cafe

  • Restaurants

  • Lift to all floors

  • Facilities for the handicapped

  • Meeting rooms

  • Payphone

  • Portage service

  • Business Centre

  • Copying/Fax Service

  • Non-smoking floors

  • Dry Cleaning/Laundry

  • Baby-Sitting

  • Safe deposit boxes

  • Currency Exchange

  • Fitness Centre

  • Shop

  • Car rental desk

  • Private Limousine Service

  • Car park (£25.00 per 24hrs)

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