Summary:
• Self check-in system
• Smart TV and fast WiFi
• Central heating and portable AC (summer use)
• Fully equipped kitchen (Nespresso machine, microwave, stove, fridge, dishwasher)
• Essentials provided (no condiments, sugar, or tea)
• Apartment on the fourth floor with lift access to the third floor only
• Sleeps 5 guests with an extra bed available on request
The Space:
This comfortable two-bedroom apartment is located just steps from Harrods in central Knightsbridge, making it a great choice for both holidaymakers and business travellers. Once home to the famous author Jane Austen, the building carries a unique sense of history and character.
The apartment sleeps up to four guests, and an extra bed can be arranged for an additional fee. Please note that while the building has lift access to the third floor, the apartment is located on the fourth floor, so guests will need to climb one flight of stairs.
With Georgian ceilings, large windows, and a bright, airy feel, it’s a peaceful place to return to after exploring the city.
Enjoy the best of London right on your doorstep, in a truly memorable setting.
Guest Access:
To ensure a smooth and secure check-in process, we use a smart lock system. To access your check-in instructions, please complete the ID verification process.
This verification is necessary to guarantee the safety and security of all our guests. Please ensure the registration and ID verification are completed at least 24 hours before your arrival. For last-minute bookings, we will expedite the process as much as possible to accommodate your needs.
Once your ID is verified, you will receive detailed instructions for entering the property using the smart lock.
👜Luggage: If you are arriving before 3 pm, kindly ask us about the possibility of dropping off your bags before check-in (subject to availability). Alternatively, we highly recommend Stasher, which provides luggage storage around London at the best rate/hour.
🚗Parking: We recommend these offsite options:
1. JustPark to find flexible and cheap parking spaces available around you.
2. Pavillion Road, 28 Pavillion Road - Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, SW1X 0HH. Rate: £50/Day
3. Harrods Parking
The Neighborhood:
🏘️The neighborhood
Living in the Hans Place neighbourhood offers a unique blend of luxury, culture, and convenience, making it one of London's most desirable addresses.
• Harrods and Harvey Nichols Just a stone's throw away, these iconic department stores offer an unparalleled shopping experience with luxury brands, gourmet food halls, and exclusive events. (4mins walking distance)
• Hyde park: One of London's largest and most famous parks, Hyde Park is perfect for leisurely strolls, boating on the Serpentine, or enjoying open-air concerts and events (9mins walking distance)
• Sloane street Renowned for its high-end boutiques and designer stores, Sloane Street is a fashion lover's paradise, featuring brands like Chanel, Gucci and Prada(3mins walking distance)
• World-class dining: Michelin-starred restaurants to charming cafes and international cuisine, ensuring every culinary desire is satisfied. (withing 3-6 mins walking distance)
• Cultural landmarks: Victoria and Albert Museum (11mins walking distance), the Natural History Museum (16mins walking distance), and the Science Museum(16 mins walking distance).
• Elegant architecture: The surrounding streets are lined with beautifully preserved Georgian and Victorian buildings.
• Exclusive private gardens: Hans Place itself is known for its picturesque garden square
getting around.
🪶 History behind:
Hans Place, nestled in the prestigious Knightsbridge district of London, radiates timeless elegance and historical significance. Its graceful octagonal layout, inspired by Paris's Place Vendôme, reflects a rich architectural heritage.
Despite suffering damage from World War II bombings, the square has undergone meticulous restoration, earning the prestigious Grade II designation, and recognizing its exceptional significance and interest. This includes this building, 23 Hans Place, once the residence of the well-known author Jane Austen.
Today, renowned as one of Chelsea's most sought-after addresses, Hans Place attracts a discerning clientele, including international executives and the ultra-wealthy. Its appeal extends beyond its proximity to iconic landmarks like Harrods, encompassing access to premier shopping destinations along Sloane Street, Chelsea, and Belgravia.
Getting Around:
Hans Place benefits from its central location and excellent transport links, making it easy for residents and visitors.
• Underground: Knightsbridge and Sloane Square Station 8min walk from the apartment
• Bus Services: Pont Street (KL) to central London
• Hyde Park: 10min walk
• Selfridges: 10min taxi
Other Things to Note:
A copy of the main guest's ID will be required prior to arrival. If the reservation is made for another guest, a copy of their passport must be submitted before check-in. ⚠
Other services available 📲
• Additional cleaning
• Airport transfer
• Grocery pre-stocking
• High chairs & Baby cots
• Early check-in/Late check-out
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us beforehand if you would like to include any of these additional services or amenities during your stay. These services are subject to availability and an extra fee may apply.
