"Beautifully refurbished rooms in an historic pub very close to Olympia."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Our family room was really good for 4 of us and we were able to check in slightly earlier which was really helpful."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"The best thing about the room was the location directly opposite Kensington Olympia station, also very convenient for the exhibition centre."
Tara from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic historic pub/hotel with excellent facilities & very comfortable quiet room, food was also excellent."
Innes S from United Kingdom
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"Super delicious food and truly great service: a lovely match."
Lorenza C from Italy
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Historic London pub hotel opposite Olympia Exhibition Halls with boutique rooms and Fuller's ales
Amenities
The ground-floor bar of Hand & Flower, a pub and hotel in Hammersmith, serves Fuller's cask and keg ales alongside beers from all round the world. The hotel has a secured staircase to the bedrooms, double-glazed sash windows, and air conditioning in the rooms. Complimentary in-room extras include Tea Pig teas, Bramley toiletries, dressing gowns, and a mini fridge with fresh milk and bottled water.
Rooms
The hotel has 10 rooms, some named The Rose and The Empire, with patterned wallpaper, art deco flair, and hardwood furniture. The Luxury Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) has a large double bed and bunk beds, while the Luxury Twin Room has two beds and a bathroom. Rooms include smart TVs, iPod docks, minibars, Nespresso machines, work desks, city views, and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Dining
The Hand & Flower pub serves a menu that includes fish and chips, rustic beef burgers, sausages, and pies all day. Breakfast choices include full English, eggs royale, ham and cheese omelette, and vegetarian and vegan options. The bar also offers Fuller's ales, beers from all round the world, cocktails, and a Sunday roast.
Location
The hotel stands directly opposite Olympia Exhibition Halls and metres away from Earls Court. Kensington Tube and Train Station is a 5-minute walk away, with bus stops outside the hotel and Barons Court and West Kensington stations within 10 to 15 minutes on foot. Kensington Gardens and Palace and The Design Museum are nearby.
Family and Business
The Luxury Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) has a large double bed and bunk beds; the family suite has a main room and a side room with a set of bunks and another single. Olympia London hosts events year-round, and the hotel has work desks and flexible breakfast hours for early risers and late starters. The pub has a full-service kitchen and restaurant, and children must leave the restaurant by 7 pm under British licensing laws.
Highlights
Pub: Fuller's cask and keg ales, beers from all round the world, Sunday roast
Rooms: The Rose, The Empire, Luxury Family Room with large double bed and bunk beds
Location: Directly opposite Olympia Exhibition Halls, 5-minute walk from Kensington Tube and Train Station
Breakfast: Full English, eggs royale, ham and cheese omelette, vegan options
Family: Family rooms with bunk beds, flexible breakfast hours
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Full English breakfast at The Wolseley.
Stroll through the colorful Borough Market for gourmet treats.
Visit the intimate Sir John Soane's Museum for stunning art.
Catch an underground gig at The Old Blue Last pub in Shoreditch.
Explore the hidden Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
Select your room type
Hand & Flower features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Luxury Suite
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hand & Flower provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hand & Flower: Location in England
1 Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8XJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.49 km
Museum
Science Museum
2.34 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.22 km
Park
Hyde Park
3.2 km
Museum
Design Museum
870 m
Park
Holland Park
770 m
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.15 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.24 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
6.19 km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
940 m
Garden
Buckingham Palace
4.62 km
Store
Kensington High Street
1.22 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2.2 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
2.24 km
Landmark
Harrods
3.14 km
Museum
The British Museum
6.2 km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.61 km
Landmark
Earl's Court
1.75 km
Landmark
The Queen's Club
960 m
Landmark
Hammersmith
1.5 km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
1.21 km
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.12 km
Landmark
Earls Court Exhibition Center
1.07 km
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
2.24 km
Landmark
Lost Lagoon
1.07 km
Landmark
Garden Lodge Queen
740 m
Garden
Kyoto Garden
1.46 km
Metro Station
Kensington
2.3 km
Nearby
Museum
Leighton House Museum
540 m
Event hall
Olympia London
140 m
Restaurants
Frank's Sandwich Bar
30 m
Addison Bridge Place opp Olympia Halls . v near Olympia station
Cafe Del Mundo
30 m
11 Hammersmith Road Opposite Olympia Exhibition Centre
Espress-Mo
240 m
Hammersmith road
Wassouf Lounge
510 m
4-5 North End Parade West Kensington
Shandeez
350 m
2 Maclise Rd
Pizza Pronto
560 m
30 North End Crescent North End Crescent
New Crackers
600 m
262 Kensington High Street
Chicken Cottage
830 m
82 North End Road West Kensington
Bonjour brioche
860 m
187 North End Road West Kensington
Explore London
Nearby Attractions, Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olympia London
2 minutes' walk
A renowned exhibition center hosting trade shows and events. Notable for its stunning architecture.
Leighton House Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home of Victorian artist Fred Leighton, featuring exquisite interiors and a captivating art collection.
Holland Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful gardens, a Japanese Koi pond, and the ruins of Holland House, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kensington Gardens
25 minutes' walk
An expansive garden featuring the Serpentine Gallery and the Albert Memorial, ideal for picnics and relaxing.
Biking in Holland Park
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for leisurely rides through dying paths surrounded by nature's beauty.
Wellness Spa at The Cranley Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa offering massages and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation after a busy day.
Olympia London Events
2 minutes' walk
Check the event calendar for concerts, exhibitions, and fairs at this vibrant venue.
Cafe Del Mundo
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving diverse dishes with a vibrant ambiance; ideal for satisfying hunger on the go.
Wassouf Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Middle Eastern cuisine in a chic setting, known for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Shandeez
5 minutes' walk
Persian dishes with a modern twist, offering a unique dining experience; vegetarian options available.
The Eventim Apollo
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live music and comedy. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse lineup.
The Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its spectacular concerts and events, offering a majestic experience for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 9 min · 5.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 31 min · 20.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 32 min · 20.9 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
Kensington (Olympia) Metro Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Hand & Flower.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Friendly staff interaction
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Historical charm
Cons
Room heat management
Outdated furnishings
Noise issues
Service delays
Guest reviews
based on 645 reviews
9.1/10
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