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About the Hotel

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB
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Close to the Victoria and Albert Museum
Great
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5-star luxury boutique hotel in Knightsbridge

Location

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione is located in Knightsbridge, adjacent to Egerton Gardens. This Victorian building places guests within walking distance of Harrods and the Victoria & Albert Museum. Guests can easily explore cultural attractions and shopping destinations in the vibrant neighborhood of London.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 35 spacious rooms and suites, including a 62 m2 Presidential Suite with views of Egerton Gardens. Each room is designed with high ceilings and ample windows, presenting a combination of luxury and comfort. Suites include features like walk-in closets, double basins, and mirror TVs for an enhanced stay.

Dining

The Franklin houses a restaurant led by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo, serving seasonal Italian-inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy dining in an intimate space overlooking Egerton Gardens, accommodating just 30 diners. The hotel's cocktail bar, styled in a Gatsby ambience, offers a selection of classic and signature cocktails.

Wellness

The wellness amenities at The Franklin include a state-of-the-art fitness center available 24 hours a day and a traditional hammam for relaxation. The fitness center features the latest machinery to support guests in their health regimens. In-room spa treatments can also be arranged for personalized relaxation.

Event Facilities

The hotel provides facilities for small events, including a Library that accommodates up to 20 guests. Natural light and marble floors create an appealing environment for meetings or intimate gatherings. An in-house Event Team offers assistance, ensuring seamless planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Egerton Gardens

Rooms: 35 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Restaurant by Michelin-starred chef Alfredo Russo

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center & hammam

Events: Library for small gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a classic afternoon tea at The Franklin Lounge.
  • Visit the stunning Saatchi Gallery for contemporary art exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the hidden alleyways of Chelsea's historic streets.
  • Savor a traditional Sunday roast at The Ivy Chelsea Garden.
  • Explore the vibrant Borough Market for gourmet food and local treats.
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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Garden Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo, guests can revel in authentic Italian cuisine tailored for all palates. The inviting atmosphere combines modern elegance with family-friendly warmth, making it an ideal setting for everything from romantic dinners to delightful high teas.
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The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and dimly lit bar area, likely within a restaurant or upscale establishment. The overall color scheme is dark, with various shades of gray and black dominating the scene. 

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The walls are painted a deep charcoal gray, creating a moody and intimate atmosphere. Large windows dominate one side of the room, offering a view

The Franklin Restaurant by Alfredo Russo

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in creative antipasti like slow-cooked octopus with potato foam, and enjoy signature dishes such as spaghetti alle vongole, featuring fresh clams and a rocket sauce. The restaurant is perfect for winding down with a cocktail or enjoying a lavish dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea

The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione Location

24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB
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24 Egerton Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW3 2DB
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Victoria and Albert Museum
1000 ft
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Harrods
2000 ft
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Local Attractions, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science Museum
Science Museum
8 minutes' walk
Science Museum features interactive exhibits and historical artifacts, perfect for families. Entry is free, with paid special exhibitions.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
4 minutes' walk
Victoria and Albert Museum houses a vast collection of art and design across ages. Enjoy free admission and special workshops.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Natural History Museum showcases the wonders of the natural world, including dinosaur skeletons and a stunning architecture. Free admission.
Harrods
Harrods
8 minutes' walk
Harrods is a luxury department store known for its upscale shopping and gourmet food hall. A quintessential London experience.
Relaxation at Chelsea Physic Garden
20 minutes' walk
Chelsea Physic Garden offers a peaceful retreat with stunning plant collections. Ideal for leisurely walks amidst nature.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking in Hyde Park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available for all skill levels, making it easily accessible.
Orsini Ristorante
Orsini Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Orsini Ristorante offers delicious Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list.
Cocomaya
Cocomaya
1 minute' walk
Cocomaya features a delightful selection of artisanal baked goods and chocolates, perfect for a sweet treat. Ideal for quick bites.
Elan Cafe
Elan Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Elan Cafe serves beautifully crafted coffee and light meals in a chic setting. Perfect for brunch and casual dining.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
14 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Hall hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, in a stunning historic venue. Check the schedule for events.
Saatchi Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Saatchi Gallery features contemporary art displays and exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts. Entry is free, depending on exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
London Victoria Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
South Kensington Tube Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP39 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.7/10
based on 452 reviews
8.7/10
Grayson from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
9/10

anoushka hempel's gem

quiet streetattentive staffbeautiful style
the location ON a quiet street near the v&a museum was very convenient. i especially liked the attentive staff , always ready to assist. the decor throughout the hotel had a unique and beautiful style.
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Rosie from Australia
Single
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
7/10

a generally positive stay

great locationdelicious breakfastsmall roomweak lighting
the location is GREAT for getting around the city. breakfast WAS delicious with fresh ingredients. i also appreciated the beautiful garden view from the dining area.
the room WAS quite small and this. the lighting system seemed weak creating a disappointing atmosphere after some time. the manager SEEMED unhelpful.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9/10

Elegant Knightsbridge Retreat

quiet streetluxurious linensrear gardensexcellent breakfast
The location on a quiet side street in Knightsbridge was ideal. The room featured a very large bed with luxurious bed linens, providing great comfort. I found the quiet gardens at the rear of the hotel pleasant. The breakfast was excellent (i especially liked scrambled eggs!).
My room was small and i had difficulty maneuvering in the tiny shower.
Rooms
8/10
The room design incorporated dark colors and mirrors. The bathroom featured good water pressure (always a plus) and well-appointed fixtures. It also included a high tub to step over to access the shower.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9/10

Really good Stay

convenient accessmodern luxuryhelpful staffsubdued lighting
The location provided convenient access to shopping and Hyde Park. Interiors showcased modern luxury. I found the staff both polite and helpful from arrival to departure. The bedding was also excellent, so I slept soundly.
The lighting in my room was a bit too subdued for applying makeup. Brighter lighting in the room would be beneficial. It was my only minor inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included high-quality ingredients. All food tasted very fresh and flavorful. I also enjoyed the pleasant garden view from the dining area. It was beautiful during the morning hours.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
8.7/10

Amazingly fantastic experience!

quiet hotelchic hotelavailable staffgreat location
Staying here it was really perfect! The location it is great, the hotel it is quiet and chic. I found the staff always available, they assist to make reservations or arrange car services super fast. They even managed some special wine requests late at night! Aisha at reception and Michal were super helpful. I had a second recent stay, and now I am a big fan!
The room, it was a little too dark with the decor, I think it needed more light!
Service
9/10
The staff it is very attentive and very polite, always willing to assist guests with any request. The concierge offers many amazing tips for places and restaurants. They are really fast to accommodate all preferences.
Rooms
8/10
The room included Frette bedding and a stylish plus design. Fabric covered wardrobes are installed in every rooms. Rooms offer small courtyard view, really awesome during spring. All rooms features functional decor.
Facilities
9/10
The restaurant include a Michelin starred Italian chef, Alfredo Russo! The hotel offers a beautiful bar, there are mirrored walls and marble tables. Low lighting is available in the bar. It looks really opulent.
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About The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from London City Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby attractions include the Victoria and Albert Museum (0.5 km), Natural History Museum (1 km), and Harrods (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel features The Franklin Restaurant, offering Michelin-starred dining overseen by chef Alfredo Russo.
What are the fitness facilities available at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Guests can enjoy access to a techno gym as well as a range of wellness services including a steam room and hammam.
Does The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione provide any business services?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and conference facilities for business events.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxurious toiletries.
How can guests enjoy breakfast at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 GBP.
What options for relaxation are available at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
Guests can relax in the hotel's bar or take advantage of the spa and wellness treatments.
How far is the nearest underground station from The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione?
The nearest underground station, South Kensington, is 600 m away.

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