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About the Hotel

4 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
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Close to Hyde Park
Great
8.7
5.6
/10
1.8
/5

Location

The St Mark Hotel is located on Barkston Gardens in Earls Court, providing convenient access to central London attractions. Just a five-minute walk from Earls Court Tube Station, the hotel places guests near Olympia London Exhibition Centre, the Natural History Museum, and the Royal Albert Hall. The private parking available outside the congestion charge zone caters to guests traveling by car.

Accommodations

St Mark Hotel offers 25 guest rooms, all featuring private en-suite bathrooms. Each room is spacious and furnished with traditional decor, designed for comfort and relaxation. The Deluxe Double room includes a flat-screen TV and refrigerator, ensuring guests have access to essential amenities.

Accessibility

The hotel is positioned for ease of travel, with a nearby underground station just a minute's walk away from the property. This access simplifies transport to various destinations across London, including top attractions and events. Guests can easily navigate to other parts of the city using the convenient Tube service.

Business Facilities

St Mark Hotel supports business travelers with facilities that include a 24-hour reception and concierge service. The hotel team assists with organizing tickets and tours, enhancing guests' stay for work or leisure. Its proximity to major event venues like Olympia London enables convenient attendance at conferences and trade shows.

Dining

While the hotel does not operate an on-site restaurant, guests can explore numerous cafés, restaurants, and bars located in Earls Court. The vibrant area offers a range of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Additionally, guests may enjoy various British and international cuisines just steps away from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Home to Olympia London Exhibition Centre .

Accommodations: 25 guest rooms with private bathrooms .

Business: Concierge service for organizing tours .

Accessibility: Only one minute from Earls Court Tube Station .

“I think this property has earned its reputation as a solid choice in Earl's Court, particularly after its recent renovations. Its location is a genuine asset, placing guests within easy reach of both the tube and cultural landmarks. I believe the blend of a practical location and refreshed interiors makes it a smart pick for visitors to London.”
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St Mark'S - Merit Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

St Mark'S - Merit Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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St Mark'S - Merit Hotels Location

4 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
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4 Barkston Gardens, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0EN
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
2000 ft
Restaurants
Theo's Simple Italian
400 ft
34-44 Barkston Gardens
The Little French Restaurant
1500 ft
18 Hogarth Place
The Courtfield
1200 ft
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
The King's Head
1600 ft
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
1000 ft
33-37 Hogarth Road Park Grand
New Asia
1400 ft
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
No. 10 Restaurant
1400 ft
10 Hogarth Place
Olives Bar & Grill
900 ft
33-37 Hogarth Road
Zizzi's
2.0 mi
194 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to exhibitions on dinosaurs and human evolution; free admission and family-friendly activities await.
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Innovative exhibits on science and technology; offers interactive displays and family workshops on weekends.
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
Showcases decorative arts and design; free entry and notable temporary exhibitions highlight historical pieces.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks with serene walking paths, boating on the Serpentine, and seasonal events.
Yoga Classes at Triyoga
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic yoga classes available for all skill levels in a serene environment; pre-booking recommended.
Walking Tours of Kensington
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore the heritage of Kensington; check seasonal availability for special themed tours.
Thames River Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on the River Thames; rentals and guided tours available for adventure seekers.
Chelsea Physic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Historic botanical garden perfect for relaxation; home to diverse plant species and peaceful cafes.
Theo's Simple Italian
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas; ideal for families and quick bites.
The Little French Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering classic French cuisine and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
The King's Head
6 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a vibrant ambiance; serves traditional British dishes alongside craft beers and ales.
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
4 minutes' walk
Elegant setting for traditional afternoon tea with a selection of pastries and sandwiches; dietary accommodations available.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events; family-friendly performances available along with guided tours.
The Mosaic Rooms
8 minutes' walk
Cultural space featuring art exhibitions and events; vibrant atmosphere perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Jazz Cafe POSK
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue celebrating jazz, soul, and R&B; showcases local musicians and offers a relaxed ambiance.
Comedy at The Courtfield
5 minutes' walk
Regular comedy nights featuring local talent; great for a fun night out in a lively pub atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
merit hotels earl's court

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Mark'S - Merit Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 822 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cheap price
Clean place
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy fan
Basic breakfast
Small breakfast room
Guest reviews
based on 1381 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About St Mark'S - Merit Hotels
Are there refrigerators and microwaves available in the guest rooms?
12 November 2025
Yes, every room comes equipped with both a microwave and a refrigerator.
What can I expect for breakfast during my stay?
03 December 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of items such as toast, cheese slices, boiled eggs, ham, honey, milk, jam, butter, juices, and cereals, along with tea and coffee.
Can guests visit or stay with me? Is it possible to pay in cash upon arrival?
28 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome, and cash payments can be made at check-in.
Are towels provided in the hotel rooms?
15 February 2025
Yes, towels are included in the accommodations.
Do the rooms come with fans for warmer days?
22 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a fan.
How far is St Mark Hotel from London Euston station?
10 April 2025
The hotel is approximately a 35-minute journey using public transport.
For guests with mobility issues, how accessible is the hotel?
05 May 2025
There are 7 steps at the entrance of the hotel, which may pose challenges for guests with knee issues.
Is there a 24-hour reception available for check-in, especially for late arrivals?
01 June 2025
Yes, the reception operates 24/7, and guests can check in at any time without an additional fee.
Is parking available nearby, and what type of parking is offered?
17 July 2025
There is parking available in front of the hotel from 10 PM until 8:30 AM, offering public parking facilities.
Can families with young children stay in a room without needing an extra bed?
25 August 2025
Children, including infants, can stay in a room with two adults without requiring an additional bed, as long as they share existing bedding.
What toiletries are provided in the hotel rooms?
14 September 2025
Toiletries include shampoo, shower gel, and soap, but toothpaste is not provided.
Is room service available if I want to order food?
30 October 2025
No, room service for food is not available, but clean service is provided.
How can I be sure that my room will be modern and upgraded?
02 November 2024
The hotel has recently been refurbished and is classified as a 4-star property, with all rooms styled elegantly and in accordance with the images shown on booking websites.

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