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About the Hotel

49 Earls Court Square, Earls Court, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9BY
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Near the Natural History Museum
Nice
6.9
/10
2.0
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Hotel Olympia: Overview

Olympia is an affordable hotel in central London, in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. This bed and breakfast offers 25 rooms. The Earls Court tube station, served by the Piccadilly and District Lines, is a one-minute walk. The hotel is near Earls Court Exhibition Centre and Royal Albert Hall.

Rooms

Hotel Olympia provides single, twin, double, triple, and quadruple rooms. Each no-smoking room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, telephone, hairdryer, electric kettle, and a wardrobe. The rooms have carpeted floors and city views. Room options include: Single En-Suite (single bed), Double En-Suite (double bed), Triple En-Suite (queen bed, single bed), and Quad En-Suite (queen bed, double bed).

Dining at Olympia

Hotel Olympia serves a Continental breakfast, which costs £7.50 per person. The breakfast includes boiled eggs, toast, jam, butter, coffee, milk, tea, cereals, and Weetabix. Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 09:00 am, and Saturday and Sunday from 08:30 am to 09:30 am.

Location & Access

Hotel Olympia is located one minute from Earls Court tube station (Warwick Road exit) with Piccadilly & District Lines, providing connections to Heathrow Airport and underground stations. From Heathrow Airport, take the Piccadilly line to Earls Court (approximately 45 minutes). From Gatwick Airport, take the Gatwick Express to London Victoria Rail Station, then the District Line to Earls Court (approximately 50 minutes). From Stansted Airport, take the Stansted Express to London Liverpool Street, then the District Line to Earls Court (approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes). By taxi, Heathrow Airport to Hotel Olympia costs approximately £45-£52, Gatwick Airport approximately £70, and Stansted Airport approximately £85.

Hotel Services

Hotel Olympia provides free WiFi access in the lobby. Check-in starts from 2 PM. Guests can leave luggage at reception before check-in. The hotel includes central heating. Nearby landmarks include Coca-Cola London Eye (5.5 km), Buckingham Palace (4 km), Science Museum (2 km) and Natural History Museum (1.5 km).

“Recent renovations aim to enhance comfort in this budget-conscious option near Earl's Court. Its location provides quick access to Heathrow and nearby museums. Select rooms feature basic kitchen facilities, making it a practical choice for families exploring London.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

49 Earls Court Square, Earls Court, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9BY
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49 Earls Court Square, Earls Court, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9BY
Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Earl's Court
1.7 mi
204 Earls Court Road
Starbucks
1500 ft
158 Cromwell Road Coffe Shop Unit Sainsbury's
Brownie Box
1700 ft
247 Old Brompton Road
Kings Mediterranean
1100 ft
Earl's Court 308 Earls Court Road
Stella Coffee
1000 ft
348 Old Brompton Road
Kings Kebab House
1100 ft
308 Earls Court Road
Franco Manca
1.6 mi
151 Earls Court Road
Burger King
3100 ft
250-252 Earls Court Road
Pret a Manger
3100 ft
230 Earls Court Road
Costa Coffee
3800 ft
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Over Under
3400 ft
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
20 minutes' walk
Natural History Museum boasts a vast collection of specimens including dinosaurs and fossils, with free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
Victoria and Albert Museum showcases art and design across the ages, featuring unique collections and special exhibitions, all free to visit.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers sprawling green spaces, scenic walks, and boating opportunities, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
40 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace provides a glimpse into royal life, with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions on British history.
Biking in Kensington Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Biking in nearby Kensington Gardens offers scenic pathways and picturesque views, with rentals available close to the park entrance.
Yoga at Chelsea Physic Garden
20 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Chelsea Physic Garden provide a calming escape amidst nature, featuring unique plants and serene surroundings.
Thrill-seeking activities at Stamford Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea F.C., offers guided stadium tours for sports enthusiasts and exciting matchday experiences.
Kings Mediterranean
Kings Mediterranean
4 minutes' walk
Kings Mediterranean is a cozy eatery serving authentic Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Stella Coffee
Stella Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Stella Coffee offers a relaxed vibe with specialty coffee, pastries, and light meals-perfect for a casual snack or brunch.
Nando's Earl's Court
Nando's Earl's Court
35 minutes' walk
Nando's specializes in peri-peri chicken, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of spicy dishes. Reservations recommended.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
30 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Hall features concerts and events, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics, offering something for everyone.
Earls Court Exhibition Center
Earls Court Exhibition Center
5 minutes' walk
Earls Court Exhibition Center hosts a range of events from trade shows to concerts, appealing to diverse interests and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Kensington (Olympia)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Clapham Junction5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Olympia Inn Hotel
Is it possible to check in at 2:00 am if I arrive late in London?
12 September 2024
The reception desk operates 24 hours, allowing for late check-ins.
Are meals, including breakfast, offered at this hotel?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is not provided at the hotel.
Can guests from outside access the hotel, and what payment methods are accepted?
22 January 2025
The hotel welcomes the public and accepts both cash and card payments.
Is there a fee for checking in earlier than the designated time?
5 November 2024
There are no charges for early check-ins. If the room is ready, keys will be allocated. If not, luggage storage is available free of charge at the hotel.
Is the hotel accessible to everyone or only specific groups?
30 December 2024
The hotel is open to all guests.
Can I leave my bags at the hotel before my official check-in time?
3 February 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made through the reception to store your belongings until check-in.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for guests who need assistance?
20 April 2025
The hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
Is it possible to keep luggage in the hotel if I arrive early?
8 August 2024
Luggage can be stored for free if you arrive before check-in time.
If I book a twin room, will it be exclusively for my use or shared with others?
14 May 2025
A twin room is exclusively for your use; it will not be shared with anyone else.
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?
10 June 2024
There is no parking space at the hotel, but public parking is available across the street at Sainsbury's for a minimum of 2 hours.

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