The hotel, located in a Grade II listed terrace of white stucco townhouses,[1] contains 215 rooms and is part of the Radisson Blu Edwardian chain.

[4] Located in London's Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea,[2] the hotel is 2,300 feet (700 m) from the Royal Albert Hall, and "less than five minutes’ walk from the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum.

"[3] This Grade II listed building once served as a residence of the Vanderbilt family — 'American royalty' during the Gilded Age.

[2] The hotel consists of ten townhouses combined into one building, and it contains frescoes, richly adorned ceilings, wood panelling and stained glass windows.

The lobby has a marble fireplace with a large stone statue of a hare, and a black-and-white tiled floor.