12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
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Near the Natural History Museum
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Loved by Merit Kensington Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"The AC was blasting in our room and made for an excellent night of rest."
Synneve from Norway
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"Very modern clean room. Quality better than a lot of accommodations in London for similar price."
Steven from France
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"This place was very clean and neat also very close to the underground public transportation"
Patsy
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Location
Merit Kensington Hotel is located just minutes from Earl's Court Tube Station, providing direct access to Heathrow Airport and the West End. Nearby attractions include Kensington Palace, the Royal Albert Hall, and multiple major museums such as the Natural History Museum and V&A. Guests can also enjoy green spaces like Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, both within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of air-conditioned accommodations, including single, double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Most rooms feature flat-screen TVs, luxury bedding, and private bathrooms equipped with premium toiletries. Some rooms provide stunning views or private balconies for a unique perspective of the surroundings.
Amenities
Every room at Merit Kensington Hotel includes free WiFi and essential conveniences such as a refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and safety deposit boxes. Daily housekeeping is provided to maintain a clean environment for guests. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist with local attractions and transportation.
Accessibility
Earl's Court Tube Station is a 2-minute walk away, offering quick access to central locations and transport links. Visitors can easily reach destinations such as King's Cross St Pancras for Eurostar services, along with key sights like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey via the District Line. The hotel's central location simplifies travel throughout London.
Dining & Shopping
Merit Kensington Hotel is near a variety of dining options in the local area, ranging from casual cafes to formal restaurants. Guests can explore shopping opportunities in nearby Chelsea and Knightsbridge, which includes the famous Harrods. The hotel's strategic position allows visitors to enjoy London's culinary and retail experiences effortlessly.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Kensington Palace and museums
Rooms: Air-conditioned family rooms available
Amenities: Free WiFi and concierge service
Transport: Direct access to Heathrow Airport
“This newly renovated boutique hotel is a solid choice for families looking to be near Earl's Court. I especially like the family-friendly ethos, combined with contemporary design. Direct access to Heathrow via the Tube is a major plus, and the location puts you within easy reach of Kensington Palace and the Royal Albert Hall.”
Julian PineEditor, UkLondon
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
10 m²
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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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2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
Merit Kensington Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors in a welcoming ambiance. Guests can indulge in the rich culinary heritage nearby at Earl's Court, known for its charming gastropubs and fabulous restaurants, perfect for creating lasting dining memories.
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Merit Kensington Hotel Location
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
Map view
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Science Museum
2.6
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.4
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.5
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.3
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.3
km
Museum
Design Museum
2.6
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.7
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.0
km
Museum
The British Museum
5.5
km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
1.1
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.9
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
3.8
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
3.5
km
Church
Brompton Cemetery
810 m
Park
Holland Park
2.5
km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.3
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
3.0
km
Store
Kensington High Street
2.4
km
Event hall
Olympia London
1.3
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3.0
km
Landmark
Earl's Court
2.8
km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.8
km
Landmark
South Kensington
2.6
km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Kensington Square
3.2
km
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
1.9
km
Metro Station
Kensington
3.4
km
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
2.9
km
Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
320 m
Restaurants
The Blackbird
1.5
km
209 Earls Court Road
The Courtfield
1.6
km
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
PAUL Earls Court
1.6
km
185 Earls Court Road
Over Under
1.7
km
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Siam Garden
1.7
km
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
The Prince of Teck
1.9
km
161 Earls Court Road
Masala Zone Earls Court
2.8
km
147 Earls Court Road
New Asia
1.7
km
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
15/25 Asian Dining Room
1.7
km
Earls Court
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, this museum features dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays for all ages.
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, Hyde Park offers serene walking paths, boating, and open-air concerts during the summer.
Kensington Palace
45 minutes' walk
This royal residence features beautiful gardens and exhibitions detailing royal history, making it a cultural gem.
Stamford Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Home of Chelsea FC, Stamford Bridge offers stadium tours and thrilling match days, ideal for sports fans.
Visit the Chelsea Physic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Engaging with nature, this botanical garden features medicinal plants, guided tours, and scenic spots for relaxation.
Biking in Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking paths wind through Hyde Park, allowing thrill-seekers to experience the adrenaline of cycling amidst nature.
Yoga at The Garden
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available at various studios nearby, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst your travels.
The Blackbird
19 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere featuring British classics and a great selection of ales, perfect for a casual meal.
Siam Garden
20 minutes' walk
A hidden gem serving authentic Thai cuisine in a tranquil garden setting, happy hour specials offered during the week.
PAUL Earls Court
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy light bites and fresh pastries in a bakery café atmosphere, ideal for breakfast or a quick coffee break.
The Royal Albert Hall
35 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring concerts and performances ranging from classical to contemporary, a must-visit for culture lovers.
Barons Court Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate theatre showcasing innovative plays and comedy, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
The Electric Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Luxurious cinema experience with plush seating and a bar, featuring latest films in a unique, relaxed atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
London8 min
·
4.9
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)31 min
·
20.6
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)33 min
·
21.9
km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)17 min
·
1.4
km
Paddington Station5 min
·
3.1
km
Underground
Earl's Court tube2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop4 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
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