Royal Baby Celebration: A Charming London Weekend Escape

The birth of Princess Charlotte on May 2 inspired The Princess Charlotte getaway at the five-star Milestone Hotel, perfectly positioned across from Kensington Palace in London. Available for bookings until July 8, the offer includes a seven-night stay in the William and Catherine Residence. The package features Royal Kensington breakfast for up to four guests, a Champagne afternoon tea for two adults and a princess-themed tea for up to two children, plus a private tour of Kensington Palace for up to four people. Prices, including tax, start at £7,875 (approximately $12,020).

The William and Catherine Residence comprises two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a private balcony off the master bedroom, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, a washer and dryer, an additional half-bath, and a generous balcony overlooking Kensington Palace and Gardens. As part of the Red Carnation Collection and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, the Milestone Hotel offers a selection of accommodations that includes 44 rooms, 12 suites and six long-stay two-bedroom apartments.

Guests at the Milestone can expect attentive, personalized service as standard. Complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour butler service are provided, along with fine dining options and the hotel’s award-winning afternoon tea served in the elegant Park Lounge. The hotel’s location, service and amenities make it an appealing choice for travelers seeking a luxurious stay with direct ties to the royal history and attractions of Kensington.

The Princess Charlotte package is designed to appeal to families and couples seeking a memorable, royal-themed experience. The residence’s layout offers privacy and comfort for longer stays, while the included private tour of Kensington Palace gives guests a close-up view of the palace’s state rooms and historical displays. The combination of in-room facilities, concierge-level service and curated dining experiences creates a comprehensive luxury package tailored to celebrate the royal occasion.

Booking details and availability are subject to the hotel’s terms and dates. Guests interested in the package should confirm the inclusions and any additional fees or taxes at the time of reservation. The Milestone’s proximity to Kensington Gardens and surrounding cultural attractions also provides convenient access to museums, shopping and transport links, making it an attractive base for exploring London.