Can I stay at the hotel if I have a visa to leave the country, regardless of the current tier restrictions in London?
25 December 2024
Yes, you can stay at the hotel.
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The W14 Kensington, London
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About the Hotel
16-22 Gunterstone Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
W14 9BU,
Greater London
- Close to Kensington Palace
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3.9
3.9
Loved by The W14 Kensington Hotel guests
"The bed is the comfiest hotel bed we've ever stayed in."
"Did not expect to wake up each morning listening to the sound of birdsong ."
"The room felt surprisingly modern, the bed was extremely comfortable and the shower was amazing."
Accommodation Options
The W14 Hotel Kensington spans four Victorian townhouses, offering stylish ensuite rooms ranging from Single, Double to Triple configurations. Each room includes high-quality beds, a private en-suite bathroom, and electronic touch card access that enhances security. The hotel has a selection of day use rooms available for guests needing temporary accommodation during their travels.
Sustainability Initiatives
The W14 Hotel is an eco-friendly establishment, equipped with energy-saving light bulbs and climate control systems that activate only when the key card is inserted. Bathrooms include
Strategic Location
Located on a quiet residential road, the hotel is just a 10-minute underground ride from Central London's numerous attractions. Barons Court and West Kensington Tube stations are only a 5-minute walk away, providing simple access to London's public transport system. A journey to Heathrow Airport takes about 30 minutes, allowing easy travel for international guests.
Business and Group Travel
The W14 Hotel accommodates business travelers with facilities designed to ease group arrangements, providing rooming configurations to support both male and female guests. It offers information on public transport and journey planning, making it easier for groups to navigate the city. The hotel's continuous support allows guests to stay well-organized throughout their visit.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families, offering free accommodation for children under 5 who share a bed with adults. For children under 2, complimentary cots are provided to ensure a comfortable stay. Safety deposit boxes are available for added security, accommodating family valuables neatly.
Highlights
Location: Just 10 minutes from Central London attractions
Accommodation: Single, Double, and Triple private en-suite rooms
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices with energy-saving systems
Family-Friendly: Cots for infants and shared bed options
“The W14 Kensington appeals most with its approachable service and excellent transport links. Its location, a short walk from two Underground stations, offers direct access to Heathrow and central London, simplifying city exploration. I find the hotel balances value with comfort, particularly suitable for travelers prioritizing accessibility and a friendly, secure environment.”
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The W14 Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Petite Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The W14 Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The W14 Kensington Hotel Location
16-22 Gunterstone Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
W14 9BU,
Greater London
Map view
16-22 Gunterstone Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
W14 9BU,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4.0
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
The British Museum
4.1
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.0
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.6
mi
Park
Holland Park
5200 ft
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
2.2
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Harrods
2.1
mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
4500 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
3.7
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.6
mi
Event hall
Hammersmith Apollo
4100 ft
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
3.7
mi
Museum
National Gallery
3.7
mi
Event hall
Olympia Exhibition Centre
2100 ft
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
4500 ft
Landmark
Earl's Court
4700 ft
Event hall
Olympia London
2300 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.6
mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fulham Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hammersmith
4900 ft
Landmark
The Queen's Club
3600 ft
Store
Kensington High Street
1.3
mi
Garden
Kyoto Garden
1.4
mi
Metro Station
Kensington
1.9
mi
Nearby
West Kensington Tube
1400 ft
Barons Court Tube
1600 ft
Restaurants
Indian Express. West Kensington
1300 ft
3 North End Parade West Kensington
Best Mangal 2
900 ft
66 North End Road Hammersmith
Cafe Continente
800 ft
62 North End Rd
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
13 North End Parade
The Curtains Up
2100 ft
28A Comeragh Road Barons Court
Fortune
1000 ft
142-148 West Cromwell Road
Albalou
1000 ft
143-145 North End Road
C'est Ici
1500 ft
47 Palliser Road
Bio Andes Cafe
1300 ft
187 North End Road
Explore London
Local Highlights
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, featuring exhibitions on dinosaurs and mammoths, plus free admission.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
Celebrated museum of art and design with collections spanning over 5,000 years, offering guided tours and free entries.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence surrounded by beautiful gardens, known for its exhibitions on royal history and architecture.
Science Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits cover space, technology, and motion, with free entry and a variety of family-friendly events.
Cafe Continente
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving international cuisine, known for its coffee and breakfast specials. Vegetarian options available.
Best Mangal 2
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Turkish grilled meat dishes; popular for its vibrant atmosphere and generous portions.
The Curtains Up
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub experience featuring British favorites; enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse drinks menu.
Hammersmith Apollo
15 minutes' walk
Iconic concert venue hosting live music and events; check the calendar for family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Ace Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The W14 Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Good breakfast
Super location
Cons
Small bathroom
Loud noise
Worn carpets
Guest reviewsbased on 2073 reviews
Luna from Spain
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9.0/10
Wonderful Stay, Great Location!
tube stationgreat atmospherefluffy towelsdrafty windows
The hotel was close to the tube station, very convenient. The local pub offered a great atmosphere. The room had fluffy towels, which I appreciated. I am very grateful for the experience.
I found the windows to be drafty.
Rooms
9/10
The room had comfortable bedding and toiletries. I found the room very clean. I liked the nice bedding and toiletries. It was amazing!!!
Service
10/10
The reception team was friendly and professional. The housekeeping team was also very cute. I am thankful for a wonderful stay and for all of their kindness.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast was good and inexpensive. I appreciate the helpful and polite staff. It all added up to an enjoyable dining experience. Thank you very much.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
9/10
friendly servicetemperature controlquality toiletries
the reception desk provided friendly service and efficient assistance. my room had comfortable furnishings and effective temperature control. the shower was particularly good and the provided toiletries were of high quality.
the corridor light was noticeable through gaps around the door.
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Questions of the users
About The W14 Kensington
Are there any parking options nearby where I can leave my vehicle?
15 January 2025
Parking is available outside the hotel on single yellow lines, with pay and display facilities during normal operation hours: Monday to Saturday 9 AM - 8:30 PM.
Is there a place to securely store my luggage before I check in?
10 February 2025
Luggage storage is available before and after check-in, allowing you to explore the area unencumbered.
If I need to warm up my food, can I use a microwave at the hotel?
5 March 2025
Yes, the reception can assist you with using a microwave available in the hotel.
Can I store my bags at the hotel after I check out?
20 March 2025
Yes, luggage storage is offered even after check out, allowing you to enjoy your day without your bags.
Is it necessary to have a credit card for check-in, or can I use a debit card?
1 April 2025
You can check in using either a debit card or cash; a credit card is not mandatory.
How far is the hotel from the Olympia Exhibition Centre?
15 April 2025
It is approximately 800 meters away, which is about a 10 to 15-minute walk.
Is the hotel currently accepting bookings only for essential workers?
30 April 2025
Reservations are currently open to all travelers, including key workers and emergency travelers.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
12 May 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
What time can I check in, and is early check-in available?
28 May 2025
Check-in begins at 1:30 PM, and early check-in can be arranged for an additional fee of £10 per hour, subject to availability.
How can I get to central attractions from the hotel?
5 June 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes by underground from central attractions, with easy access to public transport options.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and can I store my luggage for free before check-in?
20 June 2025
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.50 per person per day, and you can store your luggage at no extra cost before check-in.Next best alternative
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