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The Lanesborough vs K West Hotel & Spa

Both K West Hotel & Spa and The Lanesborough are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, K West Hotel & Spa is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Lanesborough. K West Hotel & Spa ranks #25 in London with endorsements from 11 reviewers including Frommer's, Zagat and Time Out.

The Lanesborough
The Lanesborough
8 / 10
Hyde Park Corner, London SW1X 7TA
From $649 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Lavishly appointed rooms with impressive technological extras."
Fodor's Fodor's
"If you're willing to spend, spend, spend, this hotel is for you." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"An excellent staff, luxurious touches, and exclusive location on the busiest corner of Hyde Park make the Lanesborough a great luxury pick." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Considered one of London’s more historic luxury hotels, the Lanesborough was in fact redeveloped – impressively – only in 1991." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Deluxe hotel overlooking Hyde Park Corner. The stately neoclassical facade of the former St George’s hospital complements the ­opulent Regency-style interior."
Star Service Star Service
"Remains one of the permanent members on London's short list of stellar hotels, a blend of the traditional sophistication of the Dorchester with the consummate service and amenities of the Four Seasons." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This hotel is noted for having all the latest high-tech gadgetry --- cleverly concealed within a sea of mahogany furnishings."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A Georgian-style building overlooking Hyde Park, the Lanesborough maintains the elegance of an 18th-century private residence." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The Lanesborough is one of the city’s most regal hotels, not to mention an ideal base for exploring nearby Hyde Park, Piccadilly and Knightsbridge." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Built in 1828 and located in the swankiest area of London, opposite Hyde Park and a 10-minute walk from Harrodshis Regency gem has been comprehensively and meticulously refurbished." Full review
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K West Hotel & Spa
K West Hotel & Spa
8 / 10
Richmond Way, London W14 0AX
From $112 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"It's no accident that K West's name evokes the design hotels of Miami Beach." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This very stylish 220-room place, hard by Shepherd’s Bush Green, combines dark wood, suede, stainless steel and sand-blasted glass, and somehow it all works." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"K West is smart and sophisticated, but there are some notable drawbacks: an isolated location, purportedly poor customer service, and extra fees for just about everything." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Off the beaten track near BBC HQ, this striking steel and glass hotel is popular with high-profile guests, and often offers amazingly cheap deals on the website."
Gayot Gayot
"A stylish luxury hotel located in West London, K West Hotel & Spa aims to be a one-stop shop for London entertainment, dining and lodging."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"South Beach meets the East Village at London’s cutting-edge K West Hotel & Spa." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"A striking glass structure is home to this ultramodern West London hotel best known for a spa program that incorporates heat and ice in its treatments."
Time Out Time Out
"It might sound like some kind of Kanye accomodation franchise, but don’t turn up to this Shepherd’s Bush-based hotel expecting bling-festooned staff dressed in shutter shades." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"For anyone planning to attend concerts or events at 02 Shephard's Bush Empire or who has work to do at Microsoft or Sony, this place couldn't be more convenient." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A stylish hotel in West London, with an award-winning spa - includes breakfast, optional dinner, food and drink discounts, and a Westfield shopping pass." Full review
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