16-22 Gunterstone Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
W14 9BU,
Greater London
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Close to Kensington Palace
Very good
7.9
/10
4.1
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Great value
"The bed is the comfiest hotel bed we've ever stayed in."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"Did not expect to wake up each morning listening to the sound of birdsong ."
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"The room felt surprisingly modern, the bed was extremely comfortable and the shower was amazing."
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Accommodations
The W14 Hotel Kensington offers an extensive choice of room types, including Single, Double, and Triple private en-suite rooms. Each room includes a security locker, high-quality beds, and electronic touch card access for enhanced security. Select rooms also provide garden views or city views, catering to various preferences.
Eco-Friendly Initiatives
The hotel implements environmentally conscious practices with energy-saving light bulbs throughout the property. Climate control systems activate only when the key card is in use, optimizing energy efficiency. The eco-friendly roof over the breakfast room supports local wildlife, creating a natural environment for birds and insects.
Location
The W14 Hotel is situated on a quiet, leafy, residential road near High Street Kensington's prestigious shops. Barons Court and West Kensington Tube stations are both within a 5-minute walk, providing easy access to Central London attractions. The hotel is a 30-minute transport journey from Heathrow Airport.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children under 2 years can stay in a cot at no extra charge, while those under 5 can share a Double bed with two adults for free. The hotel also offers a luggage room where guests can store their belongings and use washrooms prior to check-in or post check-out. Families can conveniently book Day Use rooms for prep before nearby events.
Transportation Convenience
The W14 Hotel is easily accessible via major roads and public transport options. The hotel is just off the A4 from Heathrow Airport, reducing travel stress for guests arriving by car. Public transportation links connect to mainline train stations such as Paddington and Victoria, making travel throughout London straightforward.
Highlights
Location: Quiet residential area, close to High Street Kensington
Rooms: Single, Double, and Triple private en-suite rooms
Eco-Friendly: energy-saving light bulbs & climate control
Family-Friendly: Children under 2 stay free in a cot
Transport: 30 minutes from Heathrow Airport by public transport
Day Use: Rooms available for short stays
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Large Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Petite Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fireplace
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
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
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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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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Hiking at Ravenscourt Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for those seeking a leisurely hike with trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas right in the city.
Yoga Classes at Hare & Bone
10 minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes aimed at all levels; pre-booking is essential for a tranquil break from city buzz.
Cycling around the Thames
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling cycling routes along the river offer scenic views and bike rental services nearby for an active day out.
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.
Barons Court Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Notable for showcasing innovative productions; intimate setting perfect for couples or solo theater enthusiasts.
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.
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.