Sydney House Chelsea

Hotels
Brownsword Hotels
8.8 (1025 reviews)
9-11 Sydney Street , London , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Small rooms
Lack of amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.88
Many reviews mentioned clean rooms, but some issues with room quality impacted the overall perception.
Service
9.35
The staff were consistently mentioned as friendly and helpful, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Location
9.39
The location was praised in multiple reviews for its proximity to attractions and transit.
Room Quality
7.84
Some rooms were described as small and cramped, affecting the overall quality perception.
Amenities
8.87
Basic amenities were present, with no strong negative feedback.
Value for Money
8.83
Several reviews hinted at feeling the hotel was a bit overpriced, yet still satisfactory.
Food and Beverage
8.38
Breakfast received positive feedback, but limited information on other food options.
Overall Experience
8.85
Positive overall feedback, despite some concerns regarding specific room classifications.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 17:51

Property Description

Historic Building and Prime Location
Sydney House Chelsea, a Grade II listed Georgian building, is perfectly positioned between Fulham Road and King's Road. Just a 3-minute walk from South Kensington Underground Station, this hotel offers a blend of history and convenience.

Luxurious Rooms and Amenities
Each room at Sydney House Chelsea is elegantly designed and equipped with a flat-screen TV. Guests can indulge in stylish bathrooms featuring L'Occitane toiletries. With a 24-hour room service menu, comfort and convenience are always at your fingertips.

Explore the Best of London
Within walking distance, guests can explore iconic attractions like Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Harrods, and Harvey Nichols. Whether for leisure or business, Sydney House Chelsea offers a memorable stay in the heart of London.

Book your stay at Sydney House Chelsea today for a delightful London experience.

Important information:

When booking 4 rooms or more, or 10 room nights or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply

For prepaid rates the card used to make the booking will be required on check-in. If you are booking on behalf of another guest, please contact the hotel directly prior to booking.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LHR

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1025 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.88
Service: 9.35
Location: 9.39
Room Quality: 7.84
Amenities: 8.87
Value for Money: 8.83
Food and Beverage: 8.38
Overall Experience: 8.85
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Chalan solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Sydney House is in a great area, the staff were kind and very helpful and it was nice to have a room with a balcony.

Cons:

The room I had was small and the decor was tired. The room could have done with a larger tv and the bathroom was in need of an update.

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Belinda couple au
10
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Martina couple de
8
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Belén solo_traveller es
7
2026-05-09 via Nuitee
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Nicola extended_group gb
7
Perfect location for Chelsea wedding
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Very low toilets were difficult for elderly guests. Tiny lift

2026-05-09 via Nuitee
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Amanda solo_traveller gb
9
Cosy and comfortable hotel
Pros:

I booked this hotel for my Dad as it was having a procedure done at the Royal Marsden. The location was great and the staff were very accommodating.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Tabassum solo_traveller gb
8
2026-04-30 via Nuitee
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Jennifer solo_traveller gb
8
2026-04-27 via Nuitee
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Andrey solo_traveller gb
10
2026-04-27 via Nuitee
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Claire couple gb
8
Stunning hotel great gesture we got upgraded staff very friendly
Pros:

That we got upgraded to a stunning room with large balcony

Cons:

Fruit platter should of been like the photo on the website

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
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Shelley solo_traveller us
10
Friendly staff and adorable accommodations
Pros:

Great location, perfect sized room with everything I needed.

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
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S solo_traveller gb
10
2026-04-24 via Nuitee
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Helen solo_traveller gr
10
Such a lovely hotel in the centre of Chelsea. Quiet, charming, kind helpful staff.
Pros:

Lovely location, fabulous staff ( had good interactions with Judd and Em at reception and Saida at breakfast with smiles and very helpful. We had a comfortable bed , nice linen and super bathroom products.

Cons:

Room was a bit small - that’s London! Our safe didn’t work we were told due to underground strikes the service for them was not operating

2026-04-24 via Nuitee
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Denise couple gb
10
A home from home in the heart of Chelsea
Pros:

Pretty hotel in a perfect location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-24 via Nuitee
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Georgina couple gb
8
2026-04-15 via Nuitee
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Belinda solo_traveller gb
7
Perfect location for my appointment at The Brompton
Pros:

Great location, bed and bed linen were v comfy.

Cons:

The bathroom was abit tired

2026-04-15 via Nuitee
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Andrey solo_traveller gb
10
2026-04-14 via Nuitee
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Andra couple ro
10
2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Penelope couple gb
10
Perfect!
Pros:

Very comfortable room. The location is perfect. And Aeeda? was extremely friendly at breakfast.
All the staff were extremely helpful. We will go again!

2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Helen solo_traveller gb
8
Great place to stay
Pros:

Very clean and welcoming, great position for The Brompton

Cons:

The shower wasn’t great just a trickle if u like your shower warm. I would stick to having a bath next time.

2026-04-08 via Nuitee