Holland Inn Kensington in London, England

Jubilee Hotel Kensington is located 150 metres from Kensington Gardens and less than a 5-minute walk from the Overground and Underground stations at Shepherds Bush. The hotel sits within a quiet residential area, with bus stops directly outside and Westfield shopping centre a short walk away. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km from the property, and the Olympia Exhibition Centre is a 7-minute walk.

The hotel offers 28 rooms, including Standard Single, Large Single, Double Room No Window, and Economy Double categories. Each room comes with a private bathroom, hairdryer, free toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities - along with a Samsung smart TV and USB charging ports. Recently refurbished interiors include new paint, bathrooms, and carpeted floors, though room sizes are compact and there is no lift.

The property has 24-hour front desk service and full-day security, with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Guests enter the building using their room key card, which limits access to guests and staff only. Luggage storage is available after check-out for a £5 fee, though storage space is an open room on the ground floor.

Room rates are competitive compared to other hotels in the Kensington area, targeting tourists and business travellers looking for a budget-friendly stay. The hotel does not charge a resort fee, and free WiFi is included in all rooms. Guests have noted that for the price, the cleanliness and helpfulness of staff are consistent positive points.

Kensington Palace, the Natural History Museum, and the Royal Albert Hall are all within a 2- to 3-kilometre radius. Portobello Road Market and the Eventim Apollo are also close, at 2.7 km and 2.5 km respectively. The surrounding area offers water sports and boating activities, and there are several cafes and Italian restaurants within a short walk.

Location: 150 metres from Kensington Gardens, 5 min walk to Shepherds Bush station

Rooms: 28 rooms with private bathroom and Samsung smart TV

Security: 24-hour front desk and CCTV throughout

Value: Budget-friendly rates in central London

Nearby: 2-3 km from Royal Albert Hall and Natural History Museum