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CITY CONTINENTAL LONDON KENSINGTON, London

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6.3|Nice
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From$35 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property overview

11-13 Penywern Road, London, SW5 9TT
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Steps from iconic London attractions
Nice
6.3
/10
2.2
/5

City Continental London Kensington - Budget-friendly hotel steps from Earl's Court tube station in the Royal Borough of Kensington

Amenities & Services

The City Continental London Kensington occupies a renovated Victorian townhouse in the Royal Borough of Kensington. The property offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout. CCTV monitors common areas and exterior, while fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits a 2-minute walk from Earl's Court tube station, providing direct connections to central London. Guests are within 1 mile of exclusive shops and Olympia and Earl's Court Exhibition Halls. Chelsea Football Stadium is a 20-minute walk away.

Breakfast & Dining

A continental breakfast with hot and cold options is included in the stay. The extensive breakfast choices cater to budget-conscious travelers starting their day. Nearby eateries, bars, and restaurants offer additional dining options within a short walk.

Nearby Attractions

Hyde Park, Kensington High Street, and Museum Mile are within easy reach of the hotel. Popular sights include the Natural History Museum, Kensington Palace, and the Royal Albert Hall. The fashionable shopping areas of Knightsbridge, Kensington, and Chelsea are a 15-minute walk or short taxi ride away.

Highlights

Location: 2-min walk from Earl's Court tube station

Rooms: 74 affordable rooms with power showers

Dining: Continental breakfast with hot and cold options included

Amenities: Renovated Victorian townhouse with 24-hour front desk

Nearby: Royal Albert Hall, Olympia, Museum Mile

“The location shines, mere steps from Earl's Court tube; inside, the refurbished Victorian design adds appealing character. Rooms offer essential comforts-clean beds, tea and coffee-making it ideal for value-conscious travellers eager to explore the city. For those prioritising location and affordability, it holds considerable appeal.”
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Julian PineEditor, Uklondon

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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City Continental London Kensington Location

11-13 Penywern Road, London, SW5 9TT
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Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
290 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.6 km
250-252 Earls Court Road
Pret a Manger
1.6 km
230 Earls Court Road
Over Under
1.69 km
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Franco Manca
2.79 km
151 Earls Court Road
Costa Coffee
1.83 km
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
KFC
1.7 km
173-175 Earls Court Road
Masala
1.66 km
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Mcdonald's Earl
2.86 km
208 Earls Court Road Kensington
Kings Kebab House
990 m
308 Earls Court Road
Kings Mediterranean
980 m
Earl's Court 308 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its dinosaur skeletons, this museum offers free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum of art and design, featuring vast collections and special exhibitions.
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
A large green space perfect for walks and picnics. Visit the Serpentine and enjoy seasonal events.
Chelsea Physic Garden
26 minutes' walk
One of London's oldest botanical gardens showcasing medicinal plants and serene landscapes.
Biking in Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available with scenic routes through one of London's largest parks, ideal for adventure.
Yoga at the Roof Gardens
2.5 km
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes surrounded by stunning gardens. Needs advance booking for spots.
Franco Manca
35 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its sourdough pizzas with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Over Under
20 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet brunch and artisanal coffee, perfect for casual dining moments.
Pret a Manger
20 minutes' walk
Quick-service chain providing fresh, organic food options, great for on-the-go meals.
Royal Albert Hall
35 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances from classical music to rock concerts.
Earls Court Exhibition Center
4 minutes' walk
A prominent venue for exhibitions and events, perfect for those interested in local happenings.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 8 min  ·  4.9 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 31 min  ·  20.5 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 33 min  ·  21.9 km
  • Train
    Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Underground
    Earl's Court tube 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Hungarian, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
74

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
24-hour reception
Good location
Clean bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken shower door
Late night noise
Noisy corridor
Guest reviews
based on 1313 reviews
3/5
based on 403 reviews
6.3/10
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