The William in London, England

The William offers a charming beer garden with wood-fired barbecues during the summer months, a rarity in central London. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and select areas have effective soundproofing to reduce road noise from Harrow Road. Guests also have access to board games, a shared lounge with TV, and an outdoor fireplace for cooler evenings.

Accommodations include spacious family rooms with bunk beds, queen rooms with balconies, and single rooms in the attic. All rooms offer private bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries, and Superior King Rooms feature terraces and underfloor heating. The hotel does not have a lift, but staff assist with baggage to rooms.

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kensal Green Underground Station on the Bakerloo line, providing direct access to central London in 25-30 minutes. Nearby attractions include Kensington Gardens, Westfield London Shopping Centre, and Portobello Market on the canal. Wembley Stadium is a 15-minute drive, and the London Eye is reachable by a short tube ride.

The on-site pub restaurant serves Modern British cuisine with a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. A full breakfast is included in the room rate, offering dishes like French toast with bacon, banana, and syrup or avocado with poached eggs and smoked salmon. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne from the bar.

The hotel organizes regular live music performances, themed dinner nights, and pub crawls for guests. Bike tours and walking tours of the local area are available, as are tour or class about local culture. Evening entertainment includes happy hour and a games room, plus a beer garden with outdoor furniture.

Amenities: Beer garden with wood-fired barbecues and outdoor fireplace

Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds and Superior King Rooms with terraces

Location: 5-minute walk to Kensal Green station, 30 min from Notting Hill

Dining: Full English breakfast included, locally sourced pub menu

Entertainment: Live music, bike tours, and walking tours

Ideal for: Families, solo travelers, couples attending events at Wembley