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Property overview

786 Harrow Road, London, United Kingdom, NW10 5JX
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Close to Kensington Gardens
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
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/5

Dining

The William emphasizes modern British cuisine with a menu curated by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy items ranging from traditional pub classics to contemporary small plates using locally sourced ingredients. The extensive beverage list includes locally crafted beers, an array of wines, and handcrafted cocktails.

Guest Rooms

Guest rooms are tastefully situated above The William pub, presenting a combination of charm and comfort. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and has been designed for a peaceful night's rest in a lively setting. The accommodation caters to various travelers, providing a cozy retreat with character.

Location

The William occupies a notable spot on Harrow Road in Kensal Green, embracing the heritage of the former William IV pub. Its central location offers easy access to local attractions and transport options. Guests can explore the vibrant community surrounding the hotel while enjoying the benefits of a historic site.

Social Events

The William hosts engaging events, including quiz nights every Thursday evening. Guests can participate for a small entry fee and compete for prizes such as bar tabs and bottles of wine. These social gatherings foster a sense of community and entertainment.

Sunday Roasts

During Sundays, The William features a special roast menu sourced from The Hampstead Butcher and Providore. This offering includes a selection of meats like sirloin and pork belly, fulfilling traditional dining expectations. The commitment to sustainably sourced ingredients enhances the overall culinary experience.

Highlights

Dining: modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Guest Rooms: tastefully situated above The William pub

Social Events: quiz nights every Thursday

Sunday Roasts: sourced from The Hampstead Butcher

“There's a certain charm in finding a place that mixes London's heritage with a modern touch, and this spot seems to strike that balance well. What caught my eye was the blend of its historical pub setting and the comfortable, spacious rooms, making it suitable for both families and solo travelers; the proximity to Kensal Green and easy access to the Underground adds to its appeal, ensuring that despite being slightly removed from the city center, key attractions remain easily accessible.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in authentic British fare at The William IV, a traditional pub steeped in history. With a family-friendly atmosphere, charming beer garden, and high-quality dishes, every meal is a celebration of comfort and flavor.

The William IV

British pub classics
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, with a cozy bar area and a sunny beer garden perfect for summer barbecues.
Key Offerings
Experience signature fish and chips, halloumi burgers, and seasonal roasts sourced from local butchers. Enjoy high tea, refreshing summer cocktails, and wood-fired barbecues throughout the warmer months.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger parties, especially high tea.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The William Hotel Location

786 Harrow Road, London, United Kingdom, NW10 5JX
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786 Harrow Road, London, United Kingdom, NW10 5JX
Nearby
Church Of St John The Evangelist
270 m
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270 m
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270 m
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Explore London
Local Highlights Near The William
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensington Palace
35 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and exhibitions about royal life.
Hyde Park
45 minutes' walk
Expansive green space ideal for picnics and leisure. Home to the Serpentine Lake and various events throughout the year.
Museum of Brands
20 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing consumer culture and packaging history. Features a timeline from Victorian times to today.
Madame Tussauds London
10-minute drive
Famous wax museum displaying lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for family photos and fun.
Roundwood Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Perfect for a family outing or relaxing stroll.
Cycling in Hyde Park
45 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available for enjoying scenic rides. Thrill-seekers can explore diverse paths and enjoy nature.
Yoga at Porchester Square Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available, offering relaxation amid nature. Suitable for all levels and often community-led.
Vicki's
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty British fare. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Benz Burgers
3 minutes' walk
Popular burger spot offering gourmet choices. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Shishlique
9 minutes' walk
Cozy Middle Eastern restaurant offering delicious kebabs and meze. Great for casual dining or takeout.
Graffik Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary street art. Often hosts events and exhibitions, appealing to art lovers.
Notting Hill Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring live music, food stalls, and local crafts. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
London11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY)33 min  ·  21.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR)40 min  ·  26.5 km
Train
Kilburn High Road Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Kilburn High Road Train Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Underground
Kensal Green6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The William serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Polish, Burmese
Number of rooms:
15

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 691 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
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