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Merit Kensington Hotel

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel within easy reach of Stamford Bridge Stadium

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Merit Kensington Hotel is nestled near iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park. Enjoy the helpful staff, in-room WiFi, a front-desk safe for your valuables, tour assistance to plan your day trips around London. Previous guests rave about the hotel's proximity to public transit.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • Bath or shower
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Hairdryer

Room options

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Superior Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Budget Single Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Budget Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium suite double/twin with a garden view | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium suite double/twin with a garden view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Superior Triple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Budget Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Single Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road, Earls Court, London, England, SW5 9SU

What's nearby

  • Stamford Bridge Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hyde Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 7 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Big Ben - 9 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Piccadilly Circus - 10 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 31 min drive
  • London (LTN-Luton) - 64 min drive
  • London (LCY-London City) - 65 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 86 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 94 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 96 min drive
  • West Brompton Station - 7 min walk
  • Kensington (Olympia) Station - 21 min walk
  • Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station - 22 min walk
  • Earl's Court Station - 4 min walk
  • West Brompton Underground Station - 7 min walk
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Courtfield - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paul - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Merit Kensington Hotel

When you stay at Merit Kensington Hotel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Kensington High Street and Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. This Victorian hotel is also a short five-minute drive from Natural History Museum and Imperial College London. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Earl's Court Station is 4 minutes and West Brompton Underground Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [16-18 Penywern Road, London SW5 9SU]
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No on-site parking
    • Street parking available

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Bath or shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Local maps
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17 per person

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard

Also known as

Merit Kensington Hotel Hotel
Merit Kensington Hotel London
Merit Kensington Hotel Hotel London
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Frequently asked questions

Does Merit Kensington Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Merit Kensington Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Merit Kensington Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Merit Kensington Hotel?

No, unfortunately. However, there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Merit Kensington Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Merit Kensington Hotel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Stamford Bridge Stadium (1.2 mi) and Hyde Park (1.4 mi), along with Buckingham Palace (2.7 mi) and Piccadilly Circus (3.1 mi).

What's the area around Merit Kensington Hotel like?

Merit Kensington Hotel is in London City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Earl's Court Station and 14 minutes' walk from Kensington High Street. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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Merit Kensington Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Service staff
Inner tubing
Store
Bathroom
Shower
Restaurant
Lobby
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was described as brilliant, good, and provided with a variety of fresh food. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Well located, clean and friendly staff
Adrian, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect place to stay . Very comfortable and lovely helpful staff. Really good breakfast and room was lovely with air conditioning 😊
Elaine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice and clean hotel, very helpful staff. Good location near to subway would highly recommend.
Adrian, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super convenient to Earls Court tube. Spotlessly clean room. Very comfy bed. Great shower! Great facilities. Friendly staff. Fantastic value for money
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Transport access very good.
Maria Leticia, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean room, nice shops around and wonderful staffs. Will be certainly go back there next time.
Williams, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel just round the corner from Earls Court Station. Staff were really friendly and helpful, would definitely stay again.
Jo, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely rooms, good location for the tube with restaurants and pubs nearby too
Philippa, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good stay! Small but very clean room - would stay again.
Amy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay

Clean quiet and modern room in a fantastic location. Will stay again!
2-night trip

8/10 Good

Close to the town centre. Handy to underground Room clean and comfortable
Jacqueline, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

I stayed here for 4 nights to watch Wimbledon and sightsee in London. The location was great and the facilities were very clean. The front desk staff were also very friendly. I would like to stay here again when I come back.
TAKAFUMI, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent value for the hotel, the size of the room is very small including the bathroom. Located on a clean and posj road .
Khadijah, 2-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Room was very small, place was like a prison.
varinder, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The AC was blasting in our room and made for an excellent night of rest.
Synneve, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Wonderful location, small, but nice and clean, close to the underground, Earl station, very convenient to all lines.
Maria, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The rooms were a good size, comfortable and modern. Great location and close to the shops, restaurants and tube
Emma, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

clean and cozy.
usui, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a great time stay at this hotel, rooms were equipped and clean. Hotel location was very convenient , walkable from the train station and lots of dinning options near by.
Sanjana Rakeshbhai, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel in a great location for a very affordable price.
Catrin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel and friendly staff ☺️🥰
Alma, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The hotel is located in a unbeatable position very close to Earl's Court underground. Despite the check in time was at 3pm, we had the room ready only at 3.30pm because my request of single beds was not considered. After all, all good.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean hotel and good location; close to subway stations and bus stops.
alina, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good
S, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Only one night stay, bed comfortable, room ok toiletries good
1-night trip