The Portobello Hotel, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

22 Stanley Gardens, Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom

Close to Notting Hill

Great

8.5

9.3

/10

4.1

4.4

Loved by The Portobello Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet rooms
Beautiful decor
Excellent cleanliness

"The room was nice, lovely eccentric wallpapers and quirky lamps etc. definitely a unique and pleasant stay"

Brayden from United Kingdom

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"Refurbished rooms are of a high quality, not cheap but I would suggest a room overlooking the gardens which are beautiful."

Paul G

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"Our room at The Portobello Hotel was huge and richly decorated..we loved spending time in it ,which is unusual for hotel rooms."

Lesley E

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Accommodations

The Portobello Hotel offers 21 unique rooms, each designed to echo the eclectic spirit of Notting Hill. Rooms include Good Rooms with individual character, Better Rooms with rooftop views, and Outstanding Rooms with separate living spaces. The standout Best Room features exquisite Degournay wallpaper, a round bed, and a freestanding Victorian bathtub.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily until 10:30 AM, with options ranging from fresh fruit to cooked items. The hotel's Sitting Room features an Honesty Bar, offering local spirits including Portobello Road gin. Room service provides light bites and mini bar selections for in-room dining.

Location

Situated on a quiet street in Notting Hill, the hotel is just a five-minute walk from Portobello Road Market. Local boutiques, cafes, and eateries are easily accessible, thanks to the hotel's central position. Guests enjoy views of iconic Notting Hill mansions and gardens.

Sustainability

The hotel incorporates eco-friendly practices, utilizing Green & Spring bath products that are gentle on the planet. Each room is stocked with full-size products designed for pampering the skin. The hotel's efforts align with a commitment to sustainability.

Cultural Connections

The Portobello Hotel has connections with local ateliers and boutiques, providing guests with access to exclusive offers. Each visitor receives an 'Insider's Guide' detailing local experiences and recommended shops. The property's history includes hosting various famous musicians over the years.

Highlights

Location: Five-minute walk from Portobello Road Market

Accommodations: 21 unique rooms with bespoke decor

Dining: Breakfast served until 10:30 AM

Sustainability: Green & Spring bath products

Cultural Connections: Insider's Guide to local experiences

“The Portobello Hotel, nestled in Notting Hill, offers a unique boutique experience. Its individually designed rooms and Honesty Bar, stocked with local spirits, create an eclectic and relaxing atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the hotel's dedication to tranquility, enhanced by the removal of televisions and quiet garden views.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCloud-like Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfortable and large. The high-quality bed linen ensured a perfect night's sleep in a quiet room.

Jake from Australia

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BathroomAntique Touch

The large bathroom had a rain shower. Bathrobes were provided. Some rooms even feature an antique bathtub.

Marie from France

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DiningBreakfast Gem

The continental breakfast includes toast, jam, butter, yoghurt and an apple.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesCharming Retreat

Each room has a different, charming style. Some offer a view on private gardens. Some rooms had air conditioning and a ceiling fan.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The Portobello Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Best Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Good Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Better Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Marvellous Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Portobello Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Portobello Hotel Location

22 Stanley Gardens, Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom

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22 Stanley Gardens, Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Palace

Kensington Palace

3800 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Design Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.6 mi

Park

Holland Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.7 mi

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Westbourne Grove

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Brands

2900 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.8 mi

Museum

The British Museum

3.3 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.4 mi

Museum

Leighton House Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

18 Stafford Terrace

4600 ft

Store

Kensington High Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Elfin Oak

3800 ft

Gallery

Graffik Gallery

2800 ft

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Harrods

2.0 mi

Store

Tesco Express

2100 ft

Landmark

Paddington

1.4 mi

Garden

Kyoto Garden

3500 ft

Landmark

Bayswater

1.2 mi

Landmark

Threesixty Theatre

3400 ft

Landmark

Joe Strummer Mural London

2100 ft

Garden

Kensington Roof Gardens

1.1 mi

Nearby

London W2England

Notting Hill

1500 ft

Cinema

Electric Cinema

1700 ft

Restaurants

Gold

1100 ft

95-97 Portobello Road Notting Hill

Negozio Classica

900 ft

283 Westbourne Grove

Farm Girl

900 ft

59A Portobello Road

The Hummingbird Bakery

1100 ft

133 Portobello Road Notting HIll

GAIL's Bakery Notting Hill

1300 ft

138 Portobello Road Notting Hill

140 Portobello Wine & Art

1400 ft

140 Portobello Road

GAIL's Bakery Kentish Town

1300 ft

204 Kentish Town Road

Chucs Westbourne Grove

1500 ft

226 Westbourne Grove Notting Hill

Electric Diner

1700 ft

191 Portobello Road

Daylesford Organic

1600 ft

208-212 Westbourne Grove

Explore London

Experience Local Delights

Kensington Palace

14 minutes' walk

Kensington Palace, a royal residence and museum, offers a glimpse into royal history with beautiful gardens and exhibitions.

Notting Hill

6 minutes' walk

Notting Hill is famous for its colorful houses, vibrant market, and annual carnival, capturing the essence of London's culture.

Victoria and Albert Museum

30 minutes' walk

The V&A Museum features art and design exhibits spanning centuries. Admission is free, with unique collections from across the globe.

Royal Albert Hall

25 minutes' walk

The Royal Albert Hall hosts world-class concerts and events in a stunning Victorian setting, offering a rich cultural experience.

Biking in Hyde Park

30 minutes' walk

Biking in Hyde Park provides a scenic journey through beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals are available for a thrilling outdoor experience.

Yoga at Porchester Square

15 minutes' walk

Yoga classes at Porchester Square Gardens offer a tranquil escape. Classes cater to all skill levels, perfect for relaxation.

Farm Girl

4 minutes' walk

Farm Girl serves organic dishes with a focus on health, featuring vibrant bowls and specialty drinks in a cozy atmosphere.

The Hummingbird Bakery

5 minutes' walk

The Hummingbird Bakery is renowned for its American-style baked goods, offering cupcakes and pastries in a charming cafe setting.

Electric Cinema

6 minutes' walk

Electric Cinema offers a luxurious movie experience with plush seating and a bar, showcasing classic and contemporary films.

Notting Hill Arts Club

10 minutes' walk

Notting Hill Arts Club features live music events and club nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

London8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)31 min · 12.7 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)35 min · 14.4 mi

Train

Kensington (Olympia)21 min · 1.1 mi

Kensington Olympia Train Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Holland Park8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Portobello Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 213 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Good location

Quiet location

Clean hotel

Continental breakfast

Cons

Small bathroom

Unfriendly staff

Small room

Tight space

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About The Portobello Hotel

Are there any rooms equipped with a bathtub for a relaxing soak?

10 November 2024

There is one room category with a bathtub feature, which includes an open bathtub in the room along with a separate shower area.

Is breakfast part of the overall room price? Can the payment be settled in advance via card?

07 December 2024

Breakfast is available for an extra charge of £14.50 per person per night. Payment for the stay is only taken during check-in; no prior payment is necessary.

What sizes of bathrobes are available for guests?

05 January 2025

The bathrobes provided are available in XL sizes.

Will I find televisions in the guest rooms?

15 February 2025

The guest rooms do not include televisions, allowing for a more peaceful environment.

Do any of the rooms feature walk-in showers?

20 January 2025

Many rooms come equipped with walk-in showers. It's advisable to mention this preference during booking for proper allocation.

Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 4 PM?

22 November 2024

Early check-in before 4 PM cannot be guaranteed and is subject to availability.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?

18 March 2025

Guests are welcome to drop off their bags anytime during the day, even if rooms are not ready until later.

Is there a bar available for guests to enjoy drinks?

12 April 2025

An Honesty Bar is located in the Lounge area, where guests can enjoy a selection of drinks in a relaxing setting.

On which floors are rooms located, and is there elevator access?

30 October 2024

Rooms are situated on various floors with lift access to all bedrooms. Specific floor requests can be made, although they cannot be guaranteed.

Is it possible to accommodate a small dog during my stay?

25 August 2024

There is availability for guests to bring pets with an accommodation limit of two rooms that allow pets. It's recommended to contact the front desk for further information.