Hotel Chauffeur · South Kensington

The Pelham LondonChauffeur Service · Starhotels Collezione

The Pelham London — a Starhotels Collezione property on Cromwell Place SW7 — is a beautifully designed Victorian townhouse hotel in South Kensington's most desirable residential quarter. Intimate, quietly stylish and steeped in comfort, it is a perfect base for the museums, Chelsea and Knightsbridge. Imperial Ride provides chauffeur transfers that complete the experience.

From Heathrow via the A4, Gatwick via the M23, or collecting you from a Kensington restaurant at midnight — our professional drivers serve The Pelham's guests with fixed fares, meet-and-greet arrivals and 24-hour availability.

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Why

Choose Us?

60 Min Free Waiting

We give complementary waiting time, 60 min at airports and 15 min at other locations.

24/7 Customer Service

Our support team is available day and night to answer queries instantly and arrange bookings without delay.

Zero Delays

We reach on time, we drive with a plan to ensure you have no delays in your journey.

Flight Monitoring

Enjoy hassle-free journeys with our real time flight tracking.

Luggage Assistance

Your chauffeur will happily assist with luggage and provide a trolley if requested.

Meet & Greet

Black-suited and well-behaved chauffeur with a tablet displaying your name and our logo.

How It Works

Your Journey to The Pelham London

1

Book Your Transfer

Reserve online or by phone. Provide your flight or pickup details and receive immediate confirmation with a fixed, all-inclusive fare — no hidden extras.

2

Live-Tracked Arrival

We monitor your flight in real time. Your driver meets you in arrivals with a personalised name board and assists with luggage. Delays adjusted at no extra charge.

3

Arrive at Cromwell Place

Your chauffeur delivers you to The Pelham's Victorian entrance on SW7, assists with bags, and ensures an unhurried, stylish arrival. Water and chargers on board throughout.

Airport Transfers

Airport Transfers to The Pelham London

Cromwell Place SW7 is superbly placed for Heathrow via the A4 — and for Gatwick via the A3 and M23.

AirportApprox. Drive TimeDistanceOur Fleet
Heathrow (LHR)40–55 min~18 milesMercedes S-Class / Range Rover
Gatwick (LGW)50–65 min~26 milesMercedes S-Class / Range Rover
Stansted (STN)70–85 min~42 milesMercedes S-Class / Range Rover
Luton (LTN)60–75 min~36 milesMercedes S-Class / Range Rover
London City (LCY)40–55 min~16 milesMercedes S-Class / Range Rover

Times are estimates and may vary with traffic conditions.

Popular Routes

Popular Journeys from The Pelham London

Heathrow Airport
~40–55 min · ~18 miles
Gatwick Airport
~50–65 min · ~26 miles
Harrods & Knightsbridge
~10 min · ~1.5 miles
Chelsea & King's Road
~10 min · ~2 miles
West End & Mayfair
~20 min · ~4 miles
Windsor Castle
~45 min · ~25 miles
Fleet Selection

Vehicles for The Pelham London

Vehicles matched to the pace and purpose of stays at this address — business-ready, design-conscious, and sized for London's tighter streets and City parking zones.

Most used here
Mercedes S-Class
Daily business & airport transfers

The default choice for guests at this address. Understated from the outside, exceptional inside — the right vehicle for back-to-back meetings, airport runs, and client pickups.

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Mercedes E-Class
Frequent travel & shorter transfers

For guests who travel light and value quiet efficiency above ceremony. Popular with design-sector and media clients whose schedule calls for multiple short London transfers in a single day.

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Mercedes V-Class
Teams, groups & production crews

Seats up to 7. Particularly useful at this address for creative and production teams arriving together with equipment, or small deal teams covering multiple meetings across London in a single day.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Pelham London?

The Pelham London is at 15 Cromwell Place, South Kensington SW7 2LA — steps from South Kensington underground station and the Natural History Museum.

How long is a Heathrow transfer from Cromwell Place?

Typically 40–55 minutes via the A4 and M4 in normal traffic. Allow 75 minutes before international check-in for comfortable processing.

Is Cromwell Place accessible for vehicles?

Yes. Cromwell Place is a manageable South Kensington residential address. Your driver will pull directly to the hotel entrance for drop-off and collection.

Can I get a car to the V&A from The Pelham?

The V&A is a short walk from The Pelham, but we're happy to provide a car if you have luggage or prefer the comfort of door-to-door service to the museum entrance.

Do you serve The Pelham for late-night West End returns?

Yes. Imperial Ride operates 24 hours. Late-night West End and theatre returns to South Kensington are standard for our team.

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John John

We had an excellent 10 to 12 hour tour of Central London. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire experience enjoyable. We visited...

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Our experience with Imperial Ride UK was nothing short of exceptional, a true expression of modern chauffeur-driven elegance. From the very first moment the BMW...

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I had an amazing experience with imperial ride from Essex to Glasgow with stefan, he went out his way for myself and for my kids...

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