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Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Merit Kensington Hotel, London
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About the Hotel
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
- Close to Hyde Park
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Rooms
The Merit Kensington Hotel offers a variety of accommodations including single, double, twin, triple, and
Location
Situated just minutes from Earl's Court Tube Station, the hotel provides direct access to Heathrow Airport and the West End. Nearby attractions include
Amenities
The hotel offers
Accessibility
Earl's Court Tube Station, a 2-minute walk from the hotel, offers access to the Piccadilly and District Lines. This location simplifies travel throughout London, with stops at key landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. The easy reach of major transport hubs enhances travel options for visitors.
Dining & Entertainment
While the Merit Kensington Hotel does not have on-site dining, numerous restaurants, bars, and cafés are within walking distance. Guests can explore a
Highlights
Rooms: All rooms offer air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and personal balconies for select options.
Location: Just minutes from Earl's Court Tube Station for easy access to Heathrow.
Amenities: Includes concierge service and daily housekeeping for convenience.
Accessibility: Quick travel options to landmarks via the Piccadilly and District Lines.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the iconic Kensington Palace and explore its beautiful gardens.
- Enjoy world-class art at the nearby Victoria and Albert Museum.
- Taste authentic fish and chips at The Golden Hind down the road.
- Stroll through the serene Holland Park and find the Kyoto Garden.
- Experience the vibrant Notting Hill Market for unique finds.
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Select your room type
Merit Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Merit Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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
The Merit Kensington Hotel is surrounded by the vibrant Earl's Court, a locale renowned for its eclectic mix of gastropubs and exquisite restaurants. Embrace the rich array of culinary delights, from rustic fare to flavors that reflect the heart of the community.
Merit Kensington Hotel Location
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
Map view
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
NULL,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Science Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.3
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.6
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
The British Museum
3.4
mi
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
3500 ft
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.8
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.3
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.2
mi
Church
Brompton Cemetery
2700 ft
Park
Holland Park
1.6
mi
Museum
National Army Museum
1.5
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.9
mi
Store
Kensington High Street
1.5
mi
Event hall
Olympia London
4200 ft
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Earl's Court
1.8
mi
Landmark
Carlyle's House
1.8
mi
Landmark
South Kensington
1.6
mi
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.0
mi
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
1.1
mi
Metro Station
Kensington
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
1.8
mi
Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Blackbird
5000 ft
209 Earls Court Road
The Courtfield
1.0
mi
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
PAUL Earls Court
1.0
mi
185 Earls Court Road
Over Under
1.1
mi
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Siam Garden
1.1
mi
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
The Prince of Teck
1.1
mi
161 Earls Court Road
Masala Zone Earls Court
1.7
mi
147 Earls Court Road
New Asia
1.0
mi
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
15/25 Asian Dining Room
1.1
mi
Earls Court
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Windsor House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merit Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 2214 reviews
Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9/10
clean bathroomcoffee facilitiesbottled water
the room was super clean, even the bathroom sparkled! i could make tea or coffee right there, very useful. plus, i found bottled water in the fridge, what a treat!
The heating was a bit tricky. I didn't see instructions initially.
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Isabella from Italy
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
9.5/10
really good stay in kensington
easy accessunderground stationperfect cleanlinesscomfy bedsair conditioning
the location presented easy access to the underground station. quick access to tube and food store also was convenient. the cleanliness throughout was perfect. the room was modern, spacious, and well designed with comfy beds. i appreciated the fresh linens.
the air conditioning in my room needed an upgrade. the room became very warm at night. i had to leave the windows open.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts modern amenities. every surface sparkled. it offers fresh linens, comfortable beds, and an inviting space. the thoughtful design enhances every guests experience.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near earls court station. it allows convenient access to public transportation. many coffee shops and supermarkets are nearby. the area presents an easy and safe exploration of the city.
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Stella from Italy
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
7/10
renovated roomsbeautiful bathroomssmall roomfew hangers
i loved that the rooms was newly renovated. the bathrooms were so beautiful! also, the location is amazing, very close to the tube station. i just loved how easy it was to get around.
the room was small, i wish they give more place to put our stuff. there wasn't enough hangers in the bathroom even. i couldn't hang my towels there.
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Rowan from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 03, 2025
7/10
modern roomgood showersmall roomoutside noise
the room was modern. it had a good shower. the staff were nice.
the room was small. i heard noise from outside of the room.
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FAQs
About Merit Kensington Hotel
What are the nearest attractions to Merit Kensington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kensington Palace (1 km), the Natural History Museum (1 km), and the Royal Albert Hall (2 km).
How far is Heathrow Airport from Merit Kensington Hotel?
Heathrow Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by the Piccadilly Line from Earl's Court Tube Station, which is a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Which dining options are available near Merit Kensington Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cleopatra (0.5 km), Theo's Simple Italian (1 km), and Over Under (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Merit Kensington Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Is there a restaurant at Merit Kensington Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant where breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.
What are some highlights of Merit Kensington Hotel?
Highlights include free high-speed Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and air-conditioned rooms with laptop-friendly workspaces.
What type of environment does Merit Kensington Hotel cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and focuses on budget-conscious travelers.
How far is the nearest metro station from Merit Kensington Hotel?
Earl's Court Tube Station is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
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