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About the Hotel

18-30 Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JE
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Near Hyde Park
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel offers 76 fully air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with essential amenities such as plasma TVs and high-speed internet access. The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness and gym facility, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines while traveling. Business and leisure travelers appreciate the on-site business center with computing options, printers, and photocopiers.

Rooms

Accommodations include a range of options like the Plaza Executive Double, Family Suite, and 3 Bedroom Grand Plaza Suite that can accommodate from 2 to 6 guests. Each room comes with modern furnishings, built-in wardrobes, and private bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. The Family Suite includes a double bed and a double sofa bed, providing flexibility for family stays.

Location

The hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from both Gloucester Road and Earl's Court Tube stations, providing easy access to London's extensive public transport network. Notable attractions such as the Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, and Kensington Palace are within a 15-minute stroll. This central location places guests near high-end shopping options in Kensington and Knightsbridge.

Dining

On-site dining options include Cempaka Kensington, where guests can enjoy Malaysian cuisine presented with contemporary flair. The hotel offers a Continental breakfast buffet featuring a variety of pastries, fresh fruits, and beverages each morning. For those hosting events, Cempaka Kensington features versatile spaces that can cater to both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.

Business Services

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel provides a business center that operates 24 hours a day, catering to the needs of corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small conferences, equipped with natural daylight and air conditioning. The venue can be customized to accommodate various layouts, maximizing utility for business events.

Highlights

Location: 5-minutes walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station

Dining: Cempaka Kensington offering Malaysian cuisine

Rooms: Family Suite accommodating up to 4 guests

Business Services: Meeting rooms for small conferences

“The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington excels with family-friendly suites and boutique styling; its proximity to Earl's Court Tube Station and nearby museums simplifies city exploration. The Malaysian cuisine at Cempaka Restaurant offers a refreshing departure from typical hotel fare, setting a distinctive tone. For visitors seeking a blend of cultural access and a comfortable stay, this hotel strikes a chord.”
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The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cempaka Restaurant brings the vibrant flavors of Malaysian cuisine to life in a warm and inviting setting. With its dedication to authenticity, this dining experience promises unique dishes that transport guests to the heart of Malaysia, all while centrally located within the serene surroundings of the Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel.
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Cempaka Restaurant

Malaysian
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting indoor space that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia, perfect for both intimate meals and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlighting traditional Malaysian dishes with a modern twist. Signature offerings include fragrant curries and delectable rice dishes, as well as brunch favorites such as vibrant avocado toasts and refreshing acai bowls.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a smooth dining experience.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel Location

18-30 Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JE
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18-30 Lexham Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JE
Nearby
Museum
Natural History Museum
3400 ft
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
2500 ft
Museum
Design Museum
2800 ft
Store
Kensington High Street
3000 ft
Park
Holland Park
3400 ft
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
3900 ft
Kensington Gardens
Elfin Oak
3900 ft
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
2200 ft
Restaurants
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
2000 ft
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La Pergola
3100 ft
138 Cromwell Road
Thai Taste
3100 ft
130 Cromwell Road
Lorenzos London
3100 ft
138 Cromwell Road
Bellavista
3100 ft
132 Cromwell Road
CheckMate Bar
3100 ft
117-129 Cromwell Road
Scorpion Wine House
800 ft
Unit 5 St. Mary's Place
Baalbakis Restaurant
4000 ft
124 Cromwell Road
ristorante vecchiomondo
3700 ft
118 Cromwell Road
Olives Bar & Grill
1700 ft
33-37 Hogarth Road
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to dinosaur skeletons and a fascinating collection, offering free admission. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and design across centuries, with free admission and regular exhibitions for culture lovers.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
The residence of the royal family, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and exhibits on royal history.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
19 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall with diverse performances, from classical to contemporary. A must-visit for music lovers.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking paths in Hyde Park. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers and leisurely rides.
Spa Day at MySpa
12 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation with treatments and wellness services at this nearby spa, perfect for a soothing getaway.
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
8 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere serving British cuisine. Known for its steak, reservations recommended for dinner.
Thai Taste
Thai Taste
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and takeaway available for convenience.
La Pergola
La Pergola
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a delightful ambiance. Famous for its pasta and seafood specials; ideal for couples.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
19 minutes' walk
Attend concerts and events at this famed venue, known for its grandeur and diverse performances.
Kensington Rooftop Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Lush gardens atop the buildings, perfect for a leisurely evening with spectacular city views and food stalls.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Gloucester Road tube6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Hindi, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
Parkcity Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel is often described as a clean and comfortable base in a great location, just a short walk from the Earls Court tube station and within easy reach of attractions like the Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. Many guests appreciated the spacious rooms, some of which feature a fridge and complimentary water. While the building is beautiful and feels recently renovated, some guests have noted that the air conditioning could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 1788 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Cons
Broken elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1788 reviews
8.0/10
based on 1660 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3443 reviews
8.2/10
Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
8.5/10

fantastic stay!

helpful staffquiet streetconvenient location
the staff helped us with luggage and provided adapters. front desk staff came downstairs to the business center when our rooms were ready. the location on a quiet street was perfect, within a ten-minute walk of underground stations. it made getting around so easy (i loved exploring the area!).
Service
9/10
the staff provided assistance with luggage and were cute. they quickly arranged taxis and offered helpful advice about the local area. the front desk team was available and responded fast.
Rooms
8/10
the room was a good size and furnished well. it had a large bed that was very comfortable and there was ample space. the bathroom was also spacious and clean.
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Violet from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
6/10

Slightly Below Expectations

loud noisescold radiator
My room faced the back of the building. I heard loud noises late at night. I suspect from a nearby service area. The bathroom radiator did not work. The room remained uncomfortably cold despite my attempts to adjust it. I informed the front desk but nothing changed .
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Isaac from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
9.0/10

great location with spacious room

easy travelconvenient locationnearby restaurantroom fridge
the hotel is near earl's court tube station making travel easy. i found several pubs and restaurants close by. a sainsbury's is just around the corner which was convenient. the room had a fridge so i could store milk for tea.
the bathroom fan did not remove steam effectively i noticed. this was a small inconvenience .
Rooms
9/10
the room size was amazing and large. i also had a sitting area near the window. this.
Dining
8/10
the hotel offered a buffet with english and malaysian options. it cost 15 gbp per person when i stayed. it was located on the floor below ground.
Location
10/10
the location provides short distance to gloucester road and earl's court underground stations. the stations provide direct access to heathrow airport. i found good walking paths in all directions from the hotel.
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Isaac from Israel
Single
Executive Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 06, 2025
9/10
smart bathroomfriendly staffeasy check-out
the room had a smart bathroom i found the reception staff friendly and helpful check in and out was also very easy the hotel sits in a very quiet area near some lovely streets.
the hotel lacked washcloths
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Questions of the users
About The Park City Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel
What is the standard check-in time at the hotel?
05 January 2024
Check-in is usually at 14:30. However, if your room is ready before this time, early check-in can be arranged. Luggage can be stored if the room is unavailable upon arrival.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
12 February 2024
Unfortunately, no shuttle service is provided to or from the airport.
Does the property have an elevator for easy access to all floors?
20 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features a lift to access all floors for your convenience.
Are breakfast facilities available at the hotel?
04 April 2024
Currently, catering facilities for breakfast are not available due to ongoing adjustments. There are plans to resume breakfast service early next year.
Can I check in late at night?
14 May 2024
Yes, check-in is possible at midnight or any time upon arrival.
What is the cost of breakfast per person?
22 June 2024
Breakfast is priced at £15.00 per person per day.
Is there a gym available for guests to use?
30 July 2024
Yes, the hotel has a gym that is open 24 hours and free for all guests to utilize.
Is there parking available on the property?
07 August 2024
The hotel does not offer onsite parking, but nearby street parking options are available.
Can guests store their luggage if they arrive early or depart late?
15 September 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel for convenience, even after check-out if needed.
How far is the hotel from the closest tube station?
20 October 2024
The nearest tube station is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, making it very accessible for travel around the city.

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