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THE W14 KENSINGTON, London

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8.1|Great
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From$110 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
15Oct
Check-out
16Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property overview

16-22 Gunterstone Road, London, W14 9BU
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Close to Olympia London
Great
8.1
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Award-winning 3-star family-owned hotel in Kensington, London

Accommodation

The hotel occupies 4 Victorian town houses and provides award-winning 3-star accommodation. Guest rooms are equipped with climate control and Hypnos beds for restful sleep. Private bathrooms include eco-friendly toiletries and rain showers.

Services

A 24-hour reception serves guests with free luggage storage and a tour desk for purchasing attraction tickets. Security lockers and electronic touch card access are installed in each room. Soft drinks and bottled beers are available from the reception bar.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Barons Court and West Kensington Tube stations. Public transport offers a direct 30-minute journey to Heathrow Airport. Nearby landmarks include Kensington Palace, Natural History Museum, and Hyde Park.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning with fresh options including fruit, cereal, and pastries. Gluten-free bread and toast are available upon request. The breakfast room offers access to a back garden with outdoor furniture.

Sustainability & Family

The hotel is family-owned and provides personalized service and sustainable practices. Energy-saving light bulbs and eco-friendly toiletries are used throughout the property. A variety of room types are offered, including petite single rooms and day-use options.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from two Tube stations, 30 mins from Heathrow

Rooms: Hypnos beds, climate control, rain showers

Services: 24-hour reception, free luggage storage, tour desk

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with gluten-free options

Sustainability: Eco-friendly toiletries and energy-saving light bulbs

Accommodation: Family-owned hotel with petite single rooms and day-use options

“What this family-run Kensington property lacks in size, it makes up for in warmth, sustainable ethos, and location. The hotel sits a short walk from two Underground stations, placing the city within easy reach. It's the kind of place where you can stash your bags and explore, knowing you have a clean, well-located base for the night.”
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Julian PineEditor, Uklondon

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Triple Room Private Bathroom
    3 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Petite Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    3 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The W14 Kensington Location

16-22 Gunterstone Road, London, W14 9BU
Explore London
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The W14 Kensington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its dinosaur skeletons and extensive exhibits, this museum offers free admission and guided tours.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of decorative arts and design, this museum features free admission and themed exhibitions.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
The historic residence of royalty, offers beautiful gardens and interactive exhibits. Admission fees apply.
Hammersmith Apollo
Hammersmith Apollo
15 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for live performances and events, known for its Art Deco architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Visit Holland Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring gardens, playgrounds, and wildlife trails. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Hiking at WWT London Wetland Centre
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for nature lovers, this center offers walking trails through wetlands with opportunities for birdwatching.
Enjoy Gyrotonic Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at local studios offering Gyrotonic classes, promoting flexibility and core strength.
Cafe Continente
Cafe Continente
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or light lunches.
Indian Express
5 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a casual dining experience with a variety of vegetarian options.
The Curtains Up
The Curtains Up
8 minutes' walk
A charming pub with a diverse menu and a relaxed vibe, great for dinner or drinks with an extensive beer selection.
Live Music at Hammersmith Apollo
15 minutes' walk
Hosts popular concerts and comedy shows, known for its excellent acoustics and vibrant atmosphere.
The Lyric Hammersmith
15 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse range of shows, from drama to children's theatre, in a historic setting. Check for current programming.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 10 min  ·  6.1 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 32 min  ·  20.9 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 32 min  ·  20.9 km
  • Train
    Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Underground
    Barons Court tube 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Ace Hotel

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Good communication
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 3338 reviews
8.1/10
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