





Superior Room at Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels
Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels
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Bed Configuration
- • 1 double bed
Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels
Bed Configuration
- • 1 double bed
About Number Sixteen, Firmdale Hotels
Number Sixteen is a discreet Firmdale townhouse in South Kensington where Kit Kemp’s modern‑English interiors meet high ceilings and abundant natural light. Standout features: a tree‑filled private garden and a sunlit orangery serving refined afternoon tea.
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- Check-in
- From 15:00
- Check-out
- Until 12:00
- Breakfast
- Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go
- Address
- 16 Sumner Place, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7 3EG, United Kingdom
Hotel Amenities & Features
Wellness & Spa
In-room massage and body treatments by Soholistic available to book (signature, deep tissue, reflexology, pregnancy massage, facials) with published service descriptions and prices; treatments can be delivered in the comfort of guest rooms.
Dining & Restaurants
The Orangery at Number Sixteen: light, conservatory-style restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in Kit Kemp's design-led setting overlooking the hotel's private garden.
Traditional afternoon tea served daily in the Orangery and/or in the private garden (sample menus, tea blends and published pricing available on the hotel's afternoon tea menu).
Guest Drawing Room and Library include a stocked honesty bar/lounge area for drinks; public rooms and library function as social bar/lounge spaces.
The Orangery and private garden can be hired for weddings, private dinners, cocktail receptions and other private dining events (hotel provides hire/reservation details and event capacities).
Services & Facilities
24-hour room service is offered as part of the London Townhouse collection amenities and listed on the hotel's amenities pages.
Private event hire available (Orangery & Garden used for receptions, ceremonies and private dinners); hotel accepts private event enquiries and lists capacities for Orangery & Garden events.
Laundry and dry cleaning services available for guests (listed among property services and guest amenities).
Babysitting/childcare services and children's menus available (child-friendly amenities listed; in-room childcare may be available at a surcharge).
Contactless check-in and contactless/check-out options are listed as available for this property (contactless arrival/departure services advertised on major booking pages).
Turndown service is provided (listed among room and service amenities for the hotel).
Service animals are permitted; other pets are allowed only with the hotel's prior written approval (hotel policy restricts general pet stays but accommodates assistance animals).
What Makes This Hotel Special
Public rooms and the Orangery display personally selected artworks and Kit Kemp's signature design-led interiors; the hotel emphasises curated art and playful décor throughout its spaces.
Housed within a row of mid‑Victorian white stucco townhouses (classic London townhouse / Victorian terrace architecture) with period features retained across the property.
Located in South Kensington (Sumner Place) a short walk from South Kensington Underground station and within easy walking distance of the Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, Science Museum and Hyde Park.