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West Kensington Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in West Kensington, London

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Top West Kensington Historic Hotels

Hilton London Olympia

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Alot of traffic noise"
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hilton London Olympia

W14 Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Was not too bad for the price. Overage London hotel room but was clean."
W14 Hotel

Holiday Inn Express London - Earl's Court by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The area is not the best or most convenient for tourists but it’s safe and walkable to underground stations in about 10 minutes. The breakfast was surprisingly good, I would stay here again. "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Holiday Inn Express London - Earl's Court by IHG

Hand & Flower

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267)
"Carlos was so helpful and welcoming. Lovely atomosphere. We ate dinner and breakfast in the bar downstairs. Tasty food. Rooms nice and quiet. Slept really well. No lifts so just to be aware of that if you have any mobility issues. Would visit again for sure. "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hand & Flower

The Kensington Studios

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (246)
"First time we have been to Olympia Horse show so unsure about what where to stay we did not need to worry. Your apartment was fantastic, location perfect and good access to other facilities ie shops train station and of course Olympia itself."
The Kensington Studios

Mstay Russell Court Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (428)
"Like sleeping in an ashtray. The room had clearly been smoked on and used by a smoker. I awoke with a sore throat each morning and could smell stale smoke constantly during my stay. I was telephoned had told to check in at another premises. Not too far away however I had a heavy bag and had already travelled a few hours. The advert shows a large breakfast offering. Ignore it there is none at all. The saving grace was the staff booking in who were very courteous and the 24 hour helpline who...
Mstay Russell Court Hotel

Simply Rooms & Suites

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (807)
"👍"
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Simply Rooms & Suites

Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"The only flaw we encountered is that the doors are not very noise aisolating, and you can hear all the noises coming from the corridors. Mostly it was annoying in the morning during the cleaning shift. "
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel

Access Kensington Olympia

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (49)
"Location & amenities very good. Its just that the toiletries are not replenished even I stayed for 9 days."
Access Kensington Olympia

Kensington Olympia Apartments

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35)
"Great flat in nice quiet part of Kensington away from bustle of the city. Tube access was 10-15 min walk"
Kensington Olympia Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to West Kensington?
A visit to the historical sites in West Kensington is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Where's the best place to stay in West Kensington to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton London Olympia is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Kensington Prime Hotel and W14 Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in West Kensington?
In West Kensington, there are 376 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in West Kensington?
West Kensington is notable for landmarks like Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre. Known for its museums, cultural venues like Metropolitan Police Heritage Centre are worth a visit. Kensington High Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in West Kensington?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in West Kensington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in West Kensington have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Kensington, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.