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About the Hotel

209 Earls Court Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9AN

Near Hyde Park

Perfect

9.1

9.6

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4.3

Accommodation

Blackbird offers 33 well-appointed rooms designed for an enjoyable stay in London. Each room features luxurious bedding, rain showers, and complimentary snacks, ensuring a comfortable experience. The hotel provides a selection of king and twin rooms equipped with multiple convenient amenities.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and an array of options from the seasonal menu. The bar offers a variety of wines and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Location

Blackbird is situated in Kensington, just moments from the bustling High Street and major attractions like the Natural History Museum. Guests can explore nearby restaurants, parks, and shopping areas within a short walking distance. Excellent transport connections make it easy to reach other areas of London.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates pets, providing special amenities to ensure a welcoming environment for furry companions. With designated pet-friendly rooms and areas, the hotel ensures guests and their pets feel comfortable throughout their stay. The nearby parks offer great spaces for walks and playtime.

Business Facilities

Blackbird caters to business travelers with a dedicated meeting room equipped with essential technology. High-quality audio-visual equipment and flexible seating arrangements are available for various types of meetings. A business center on-site ensures that work can be done efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Moments from the Natural History Museum

Dining: Seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: 33 well-appointed rooms

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Hidden Gardens in the Chelsea Physic Garden.
Savor authentic jerk chicken at The Real Jerk in Hackney.
Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
Explore the quirky shops at Camden Market on the weekend.
Catch a live show at the historic Wilton's Music Hall.

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Select your room type

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

Small Double Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Superior King Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Blackbird offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Blackbird offers a delightful British dining experience enriched with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The onsite restaurant and bar create a welcoming space for guests seeking authentic flavors paired with a comforting ambiance, perfect for leisurely meals or quick bites at any time of day.

Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

Bright and inviting, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

A varied menu tailored to dietary preferences, featuring a beautiful à la carte breakfast and hearty homemade meals, complemented by critically acclaimed wines.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially during peak hours.

Breakfast available from 08:00 to 11:30, and lunch/dinner from 12:00 until late, with earlier closure on Sundays.

Blackbird Location

209 Earls Court Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9AN

Map view

209 Earls Court Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9AN

City landmarks

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.6 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.2 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.2 mi

Museum

Design Museum

1.7 mi

Stadium

Stamford Bridge

1.3 mi

Museum

The British Museum

3.4 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.9 mi

Museum

18 Stafford Terrace

3400 ft

Museum

Leighton House Museum

1.8 mi

Palace

Kensington Palace

2.4 mi

Park

Kensington Gardens

2.2 mi

Church

Brompton Cemetery

2900 ft

Park

Holland Park

1.6 mi

Museum

National Army Museum

1.4 mi

Event hall

Olympia London

4400 ft

Store

Kensington High Street

1.5 mi

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.9 mi

Landmark

Carlyle's House

1.8 mi

Landmark

South Kensington

1.7 mi

Landmark

Earl's Court

1.8 mi

Garden

Kensington Roof Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kensington Square

2.1 mi

Event hall

The Mosaic Rooms

1.2 mi

Metro Station

Kensington

2.2 mi

Landmark

Tardis Police Box

1.8 mi

Nearby

LondonEngland

Earls Court Exhibition Center

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Blackbird

5200 ft

209 Earls Court Road

Cleopatra

4100 ft

207 Earls Court Road

PAUL Earls Court

1.1 mi

185 Earls Court Road

Gourmet Burger Kitchen

1.8 mi

163-165 Earls Court Road

Siam Garden

1.1 mi

5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station

Over Under

1.1 mi

12 Lillie Road West Brompton

Zizzi's

1.8 mi

194 Earls Court Road

New Asia

1.1 mi

7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court

No. 10 Restaurant

1.1 mi

10 Hogarth Place

Explore London

Local Highlights

Victoria and Albert Museum

30 minutes' walk

Art and design collections featured here make it an enriching visit. Free admission available, with guided tours offered.

Natural History Museum

30 minutes' walk

Home to dinosaur skeletons and an impressive mineral collection. Free admission, ideal for families and science buffs.

Hyde Park

30 minutes' walk

Famous park featuring scenic walks, boating, and the Serpentine. A great space for relaxation or outdoor activities.

Harrods

25 minutes' walk

Iconic luxury department store with gourmet food and acclaimed designer labels. A must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.

Brompton Cemetery

10 minutes' walk

Stroll through this serene cemetery. Ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst nature and monuments.

Earls Court Exhibition Center

5 minutes' walk

Catch exciting exhibitions or concerts here. Check their schedule for upcoming events for thrill-seekers.

Cleopatra

15 minutes' walk

Authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available; reservations suggested.

Siam Garden

20 minutes' walk

Charming Thai restaurant with delicious authentic dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and casual ambiance.

The Blackbird

20 minutes' walk

Lively pub atmosphere with frequent live music and quiz nights. Great spot for families and night-out enjoyment.

Royal Albert Hall

40 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting concerts and performances. Check their calendar for events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

London8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

London City (LCY)33 min · 13.3 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)33 min · 13.6 mi

Train

Kensington Olympia Train Station18 min · 5000 ft

Kensington (Olympia)18 min · 5000 ft

Underground

Earl's Court tube2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Blackbird provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blackbird from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Rowan from Ireland

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 09, 2025

9/10

easy travelnice showerearls court station

earls court station was very close making travel easy i found a stop for the hoho bus about fifteen minutes away the room included a nice shower

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FAQs

About Blackbird

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blackbird?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Blackbird from Natural History Museum?

Blackbird is located 1 km from Natural History Museum.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Blackbird?

Nearby attractions include Royal Albert Hall (2 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (2 km), and Harrods (2 km).

What dining options are available at Blackbird?

Blackbird offers an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and has a bar/lounge area.

Is Wi-Fi available at Blackbird?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Blackbird.

Are there any family-friendly features at Blackbird?

Blackbird offers children's menus and cots for families.

What type of room amenities can I expect at Blackbird?

Rooms at Blackbird include a TV, coffee and tea makers, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

How accessible is Blackbird from West Brompton station?

Blackbird is a 10-minute walk from West Brompton station.

What is the nearest airport to Blackbird?

London City Airport is located 19 km from Blackbird.

What breakfast options are available at Blackbird?

Breakfast at Blackbird includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options, with dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Blackbird?

Staff at Blackbird primarily speak English.