"Great location, hotel was clean, bathroom underfloor heating was amazing lovely touch"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"I loved the bedside control panel for lighting, DND and housekeeping request."
Adi from Germany
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"Nicely finished room in a great location."
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"Really nice rooms, spacious and clearly and nicely refurbished."
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4-star boutique hotel in Kensington with direct Heathrow tube access
Location & Transport
Merit Kensington Hotel sits 2 minutes on foot from Earl's Court Tube Station, offering direct Piccadilly Line service to Heathrow Airport in 20 minutes without any changes. The hotel is in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, within walking distance of Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall. Nearby parks and famous shops such as Harrods are also within a short walk.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Each guest room is individually designed and includes a minibar, satellite TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel has flexible family room configurations that can accommodate different travel group sizes. Rooms come with air conditioning, a hairdryer, and an in-room safe.
Family & Self-Catering
On-site kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals, a practical option for families on a budget. A daily breakfast with diverse options is included in the stay. The hotel provides luggage storage and daily housekeeping service.
Nearby Attractions
The Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum are a few minutes' walk from the hotel. Guests can also reach the shops and restaurants of Kensington High Street quickly on foot. The area offers access to local dining options and gastropubs.
Safety & Services
Safety features include smoke detectors, CCTV in common areas, and fire extinguishers throughout the property. The hotel has a safety deposit box at reception for guest valuables. A concierge service and tour desk are available to assist with trip planning.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Earl's Court Tube Station
Transport: Direct Piccadilly Line to Heathrow in 20 minutes
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with minibar and safe
Family: Flexible family room configurations and self-catering kitchens
Dining: Daily breakfast included with diverse options
Attractions: Walking distance to Kensington Palace and Natural History Museum
Safety: CCTV, smoke detectors, and safety deposit box
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting gardens of Holland Park nearby.
Taste authentic fish and chips at The Fish House in Kensington.
Visit the Leighton House Museum for stunning Victorian art.
Explore the Portobello Road Market for unique antiques and foods.
Catch a performance at the historic Kensington Palace theatre.
Select your room type
Merit Kensington Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Merit Kensington Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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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Merit Kensington Hotel: Location in England
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road, London, NULL,
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to incredible exhibits from paleontology to biodiversity, the museum offers free admission and fascinating guided tours.
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling royal park ideal for picnics, boating, and open-air concerts, providing a scenic retreat in the heart of London.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design with free entry and regular special exhibitions, perfect for art lovers.
Kensington Palace
45 minutes' walk
A historic royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibits on royal history, offering a glimpse into the lives of royalty.
Kensington Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Strolling opportunities among beautiful landscapes, statues, and the famous Albert Memorial await in these picturesque gardens.
Chelsea Physic Garden
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape featuring medicinal and culinary plants; guided tours explain the garden's rich history and botanical significance.
Earls Court Exhibition Center
4 minutes' walk
Venue for trade shows, exhibitions, and events, offering engaging activities throughout the year, suitable for all visitors.
Thames River Kayaking
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can paddle on the Thames, with rentals available and organized tours offering a unique perspective of London's landmarks.
The Blackbird
19 minutes' walk
A charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for its British classics like fish and chips; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Siam Garden
20 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Thai cuisine in a lush setting. The menu caters to dietary needs, including vegetarian options and unique curries.
PAUL Earls Court
20 minutes' walk
A stylish French bakery and bistro renowned for its fresh bread, pastries, and delightful breakfast options; dining in is encouraged.
The Courtfield
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining vibe with a range of dishes from burgers to seasonal specials; great for families with a kids' menu available.
Royal Albert Hall
35 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts from classical to contemporary. Regular performances make it a cultural hub for all ages.
The Design Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers exhibitions on contemporary design culture. Perfect for design enthusiasts and families looking for interactive experiences.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 31 min · 20.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 33 min · 21.9 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 19.0 per person.
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