Just eight minutes walk from South Kensington station, and quite literally around the corner from the V&A, sits The Franklin.
Upon first impressions, the grand townhouse looks just like one of the other red-brick homes on Egerton Gardens. However, behind the large dark front door, is a stunning hotel that makes you feel like you're stepping into a home away from home.
Walking into the foyer, you'd be forgiven for thinking you'd stumbled into the wrong building.The reception for The Franklin is not like any other hotel.There's two large marble tables where staff wait to invite you in.There's no queuing behind a desk to get your room key!
Instead, take a seat one of the plush seats and enjoy a refreshing drink before being taken to your room. If you weren't already lost for words, then you soon will be.
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