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About the Hotel

181 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0SF
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Near the museums
Great
8.4
8.6
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4.3
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Rooms

The Rockwell offers a variety of room types, catering to different guest needs. The Mezzanine Suite features a two-level layout with a large living area and traditional English decor. The Garden Room includes Victorian windows and floral textiles, providing a charming view of the south-facing walled garden.

Dining

The Rockwell's restaurant serves an all-day brunch menu with options like cooked breakfasts and salads. The recently redesigned bar, featuring cherry wood paneling, provides a selection of cocktails and bar snacks. Al-fresco dining is available in the garden, allowing for outdoor meals in a relaxing setting.

Garden

The hotel features a large walled garden that is a rarity in Central London. Adorned with tall bamboo shoots and illuminated at night, the garden offers a tranquil escape. Guests can enjoy drinks and meals in this peaceful outdoor space.

Location

Situated in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, The Rockwell is centrally located for sightseeing. Major attractions like the Science Museum and Hyde Park are within walking distance. Guests have access to London's extensive public transport network, with Earls Court Tube Station just a five-minute walk away.

Highlights

The Rockwell provides 24-hour room service and daily restocking of minibars for added convenience. Each room is equipped with fully controllable air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Guests can enjoy laundry services during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Rooms: Mezzanine Suite with two-level layout

Dining: All-day brunch menu and bar snacks

Garden: Large south facing walled garden

Convenience: 24-hours Room Service and daily minibar restocking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the hidden Leadenhall Market for unique shopping.
  • Taste the classic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
  • Discover the secret gardens at Postman's Park for quiet reflection.
  • Visit the quirky Seven Noses of Soho street art for a fun hunt.
  • Experience a West End show for top-tier entertainment magic.
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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
Superior Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Garden Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Rockwell, guests are invited to explore a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and cater to diverse dietary needs. From intimate settings with serene garden views to innovative culinary experiences, each venue promises an authentic taste of the region.
The Rockwell Hotel London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
The intimate Rockwell Dining Room features elegant French windows that overlook a beautifully landscaped garden, creating a serene dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes that reflect local tastes, accommodating all dietary preferences. The inviting environment makes it perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30

Yashin Ocean House

Modern Japanese dining focused on head to tail experiences
Ambiance
This sleek venue offers a contemporary atmosphere where guests can unwind, with options to relax over cocktails or savor a refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully curated dishes utilizing every part of the ingredient, paired with an exceptional selection of wines. An inviting bar area beckons for pre-dinner cocktails and light bites.
Reservation
Reservations are encouraged to ensure a seat.
Operating hours are not specified.

Location

181 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0SF
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181 Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0SF
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
280 m
Restaurants
Rockwell Dining Room
110 m
181-183 Cromwell Road The Rockwell
The King's Head
170 m
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
Masala Zone Earls Court
3.4 km
147 Earls Court Road
Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant
180 m
33-37 Hogarth Road
Zizzi's
3.4 km
194 Earls Court Road
Bistro Benito
3.3 km
166 Earls Court Road
Earls Court Tavern
3.3 km
123 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Addie's Thai Cafe
3.3 km
121 Earls Court Road
Maroush Bakehouse
3.3 km
131 Earls Court Road
Orjowan
260 m
6 Kenway Road Earls Court
Explore London
Local Highlights Around The Rockwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, this museum features dinosaur skeletons and stunning architecture. Free admission.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
20 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art and design, the V&A offers exhibitions from fashion to textiles. Free admission.
Science Museum
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exploring science and innovation, this interactive museum is perfect for all ages. Regular events and free admission.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
This iconic park features beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and boating on the Serpentine. Perfect for relaxation.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at the park. Enjoy scenic routes and beautiful views while cycling through this famous green space.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Various studios nearby offer relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Great for wellness and mindfulness.
Stamford Bridge Tour
30 minutes' walk
Home of Chelsea Football Club, this stadium offers guided tours revealing its history. Book in advance for best availability.
Rockwell Dining Room
Rockwell Dining Room
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on British cuisine. Seasonal dishes paired with fine wines. Reservations recommended.
The King's Head
The King's Head
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty British dishes and a great selection of ales. Perfect for casual dining.
Masala Zone Earls Court
Masala Zone Earls Court
10 minutes' drive
Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its thali platters. Reservations recommended.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Stunning concert venue offering classical music, rock shows, and more. Check the schedule for events suitable for all.
The Mosaic Rooms
The Mosaic Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Arts space featuring exhibitions, film screenings, and talks focusing on contemporary Arab culture. Family-friendly activities often available.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)31 min  ·  20.4 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)33 min  ·  21.8 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Paddington Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About The Rockwell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rockwell?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Rockwell?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What is the distance from The Rockwell to the nearest tube station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Earl's Court Tube Station.
Which popular restaurants are close to The Rockwell?
Nearby restaurants include The King's Head (0.5 km) and Park Grand London Kensington Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Rockwell provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at The Rockwell?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and bespoke oak furniture.
What dining options are available at The Rockwell?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering modern English cuisine with a garden view.
What are some key attractions near The Rockwell?
Popular attractions include the Natural History Museum (1 km) and the Science Museum (1 km).
Does The Rockwell have a garden or outdoor space?
Yes, there is a landscaped garden that guests can enjoy.
What languages do staff speak at The Rockwell?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
Does The Rockwell offer business services?
The hotel provides business facilities, including meeting spaces.

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