Kensington West is in the heart of the stylish London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, just a a short walk from Olympia Exhibition Centre. The budget hotel has a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The compact bedrooms at Kensington West have fresh, simple decor and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer. Safes are available at the front desk to store valuables. The hotel is just a short walk from Kensington High Street, which features many restaurants, bars, shops and a cinema. West Kensington Tube Station (subway) is a mere 5-minute walk away, and provides convenient service to Central London in 20 minutes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Best Western
Hotel chain/brand
Best Western

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Roderik
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Clean and comfortable accommodation Very nice and friendly staff
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. 8 minutes from West Kensington from tube. Warm And comfortable room. Welcoming reception staff
  • Sam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was easy to find with great access to the Underground, shops and cafes. The room met our needs for a weekend visit and the staff were welcoming, friendly and helpful.
  • Bernard
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is located in a quiet residential area and a few minutes walk to the tube station. The room was very clean and the team members were all very friendly and attentive. We stayed for 8 nights and used our hotel as a base to explore the...
  • Antoni
    Poland Poland
    Very nice hotel, small room, but perfectly fine for a solo work traveler, super clean. Staff both at the reception and after during invoice request by email was very helpful and friendly. Definitely will consider staying in again.
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hotel, the place is basically brand new. Rooms are not large, but it's expected for central london. Everything was well specced and comfortable. Coffee was particularly good for a hotel. Extremely helpful and accomodating staff.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hotel, my auntie stayed as i live close by, the rooms were so clean and just referbished, the staff the most friendly and helpful. Bathroom super clean, Hair dryer next to a mirror as well as tea and coffee in room. She slept super well...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Kalyani was an excellent host and could not have been more helpful. the extras we asked for were supplied without hesitation.
  • Kellan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very friendly and helpful, room was cozy, clean, great soundproofing, very nice bathroom. Was one of the nicest hotels I've stayed in for the price point.
  • Shahzad_gul
    Pakistan Pakistan
    clean and calm place, elevator and stairs with security lock. staff very helpful

Hotel area info

Amenities of Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Baggage storage
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • 24-hour front desk

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. That's about $60. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubDiscoverCarte BlancheCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

For nonrefundable pre-paid bookings the credit card used to make the reservation must be present upon arrival. If a company is paying on behalf of the guest after confirming the reservation please contact the hotel directly to follow company payment procedures.

Upon arrival, the credit card holder must be present and provide the credit card used to make the booking. If the payment is being made by a 3rd party, you will be required to fill in a 3rd party authorization form and provide a copy of the card being used authorizing the hotel to charge the card provided. Please contact the hotel to obtain the authorization form.

Please note that rooms for more than 2 people may include bunk beds.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel

  • Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel is 3.1 miles from the center of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Triple
  • Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Best Western Kensington Olympia Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go