The hotel chain, which recently released a study identifying the world's most "vibrant" gardens, named Kensington Palace ...

Summertime is the best time to visit to see the colourful flowerbeds. When James IV built the first royal palace on these ...

and manicured Dutch-style gardens before moving in on Christmas Eve 1689. Kensington Palace has since been home to Queen Anne, George I, George II and Queen Victoria, and countless minor royals.

The Crown Estate confirmed to the Standard that temporary measures have been installed along Kensington Palace Gardens, allowing for the road to reopen to both pedestrians and cyclists from 6.30pm.

In 1702, Queen Anne, younger sister of Queen Mary, became the new mistress of Kensington Palace. She adored the palace, especially its famed gardens, and hired Nicholas Hawksmoor to design the ...

The hotel chain, which recently released a study identifying the world's most "vibrant" gardens, named Kensington Palace Garden in the United Kingdom the world’s best, with a vibrancy score of 254.