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The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione

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Venue Type

Hotel Venue

City

London

Region

Central London

Standing

100

theatre

dinner

bedrooms

About Venue

The Gore London – Starhotels Collezione is an elegant five-star boutique hotel in the heart of South Kensington, occupying two beautifully restored Victorian townhouses dating back to 1892. Rich in British heritage and character, the hotel combines period interiors with modern event facilities, making it an exceptional venue for board meetings, private dining, receptions, weddings and exclusive corporate events.

Located moments from the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gardens and the museums of South Kensington, the hotel offers a collection of intimate event spaces filled with original features, antique furnishings and natural daylight. With personalised service, luxury accommodation and renowned dining, The Gore provides a memorable setting for both business and social occasions.

Event Spaces

The Tapestry Room

The hotel's flagship event space featuring French Verdure tapestries, panelled walls, grand fireplaces and elegant Victorian décor. Accommodating up to 100 guests for receptions, 50 theatre or 45 for dining, it is ideal for conferences, private dinners, product launches and celebrations.

The Mulberry Room

A sophisticated meeting room with rich wood panelling and natural daylight. Suitable for board meetings, presentations, workshops and private dining for up to 30 reception, 20 theatre or 20 dining.

The Library

An elegant drawing room overlooking Queen's Gate with original fireplaces, mahogany bookcases and period artwork. Perfect for executive meetings, interviews, private dining and intimate receptions for up to 35 guests.

Bar 190

One of London's most iconic cocktail bars, famously associated with the Rolling Stones' Beggars Banquet launch. Available for exclusive hire, drinks receptions and networking events for up to 50 guests.

Facilities and Services

The Gore offers complimentary WiFi, integrated AV equipment, natural daylight throughout its meeting rooms, luxury accommodation, professional in-house catering, dedicated event management, private dining, licensed bar facilities, exclusive venue hire and bespoke event packages.

Location and Access

Located on Queen's Gate in South Kensington, the hotel is a short walk from South Kensington Station, Gloucester Road Station, the Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park, with excellent access to central London and Heathrow Airport.

Ideal For

Conferences
Board Meetings
Private Dining
Networking Events
Wedding Receptions
Product Launches
Corporate Hospitality
Drinks Receptions
Press Launches
Exclusive Hire

Key Features

Historic Victorian Boutique Hotel
4 Principal Event Spaces
3 Meeting Rooms
50 Bedrooms
Bar 190
South Kensington Location
Five-Star Service
Exclusive Hire Available

Why Hire

The Gore offers one of London's most characterful boutique event venues, combining Victorian elegance with contemporary service in the heart of South Kensington. Whether hosting a board meeting in The Library, a private dinner in the Tapestry Room or an exclusive reception in Bar 190, the hotel provides an intimate and luxurious experience unlike larger conference hotels.