"The Rockwell is a hidden jewel! Exceptional location and accessibility."
Sylvia from Nigeria
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"The room layout was brilliant with a seating area, (with a TV, a table with a kettle, tea/coffee and bottled water, and a coffee table) and shower room downstairs and a mezzanine bed area with a lovely comfy bed, reached by spiral stairs (quite steep)."
Flo5555 from United Kingdom
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"One of the real highlights was the walled garden."
The Reluctant Guest from United Kingdom
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"We loved our stay at the Rockwell. The hotel is located a short walk from the local tube station (Earls Court)."
Catherine C from United Kingdom
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"The most comfortable beds in Luanda central for everything."
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Boutique hotel with a private walled garden in South Kensington
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room has a floor-to-ceiling Victorian window, oak furniture, and a mini bar. The room includes a flat-screen TV with BT sports channels and en-suite bathrooms with White Company toiletries. Many public areas retain original Victorian mosaic flooring and wrought-iron banisters.
Dining
The Rockwell Dining Room serves a contemporary take on traditional British dishes. An extensive wine list is available. Breakfast is a varied buffet that includes cooked options and fresh fruit salad.
Garden
The hotel has a private walled garden, an uncommon amenity in central London hotels. During warmer months, this garden offers outdoor dining in a south-facing setting with oversized plant pots. The garden is accessible through French windows from the dining room.
Location
The Rockwell is a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Underground Station. The Natural History Museum and Science Museum are a 10-minute walk on Cromwell Road. Harrods department store is a 15-minute walk, and a bus stop outside serves the 74 route.
Business & Events
The hotel provides rentable meeting spaces for business travelers. A 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist with guest needs. Dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing services are available, and the on-site bar offers a well-curated wine list.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Underground Station
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with Victorian windows and oak furniture
Dining: The Rockwell Dining Room with contemporary British dishes
Garden: Private walled garden with outdoor dining area
Services: 24-hour front desk and concierge
Business: Rentable meeting spaces for business travelers
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Columbia Road Flower Market on Sundays for blooms.
Try the Sunday roast at The Harwood Arms, a Michelin-starred pub.
Catch a show at the Old Vic Theatre for a classic London experience.
Visit God's Own Junkyard for neon art in a quirky, hidden space.
Explore the Borough Market for gourmet food and local delights.
Select your room type
The Rockwell features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Garden Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Rockwell provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Rockwell: Location in England
181 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0SF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.82 km
Museum
Science Museum
1.64 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.33 km
Park
Hyde Park
2.34 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.17 km
Museum
Design Museum
1.05 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.11 km
Park
Holland Park
920 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.16 km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.27 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.84 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.59 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.08 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.81 km
Museum
The British Museum
5.32 km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
710 m
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.55 km
Store
Kensington High Street
800 m
Church
Brompton Cemetery
1.17 km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
780 m
Landmark
Kensington Square
1.62 km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.44 km
Event hall
Olympia London
1.19 km
Landmark
Earls Court Exhibition Center
700 m
Metro Station
Kensington
1.81 km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.42 km
Landmark
South Kensington
2.09 km
Landmark
Earl's Court
3.39 km
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
3.44 km
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
280 m
Restaurants
Rockwell Dining Room
110 m
181-183 Cromwell Road The Rockwell
The King's Head
170 m
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
Masala Zone Earls Court
3.35 km
147 Earls Court Road
Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant
180 m
33-37 Hogarth Road
Zizzi's
3.35 km
194 Earls Court Road
Bistro Benito
3.25 km
166 Earls Court Road
Earls Court Tavern
3.31 km
123 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Addie's Thai Cafe
3.25 km
121 Earls Court Road
Maroush Bakehouse
3.31 km
131 Earls Court Road
Orjowan
260 m
6 Kenway Road Earls Court
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring fascinating exhibits on dinosaurs, space, and nature. Family-friendly with free admission and guided tours.
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned art and design museum showcasing collections from fashion to sculptures. Free entry and regular special exhibitions.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with stunning gardens. Explore exhibits on royal history, and enjoy seasonal events in the gardens.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and boating. Features the Serpentine Gallery and offers seasonal outdoor events.
Guided Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore London's sights on a guided bicycle tour. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous ride.
Relaxing Spa Days
5 minutes' walk
Unwind at nearby wellness spas offering massages and beauty treatments. Ideal for relaxation; booking is recommended during weekends.
Rockwell Dining Room
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant serving modern British cuisine. Known for its chic atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
The King's Head
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes and local beers. Casual vibe, perfect for families; reservations may be needed.
Masala Zone Earls Court
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant Indian restaurant known for its thali dishes and street food. Inviting atmosphere; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary. Family-friendly events offered regularly.
Kensington Roof Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Stunning rooftop venue with gardens, dining, and a bar. Hosts summer parties and live music events, perfect for evening outings.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 31 min · 20.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 33 min · 21.8 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.