Introduction: The
London Kensington Earls Court Premier Inn (although despite its name its actually
located entirely within Earls Court) is located with walking distance from the Earls
Court exhibition centre (0.4 miles) as well as the tube stop (250 yards). Great shopping is very close by with chic
upmarket shops, restaurants and bars to be found at
Kensington High Street (0.5 miles) and at South Kensington (0.7 miles). More
conventional shopping but with a large selection of amenities is to be found on
Earls Court Road and Old Brompton Road (0.3 miles). This location is on the
western border of central London. This part of London and around the Earls Court
area is popular with budget and tourist class hotels while just to the West of
the hotel is the more upmarket and more expensive hotels. Yards away is the A4
dual carriageway (Cromwell Road) which gives direct access to Heathrow Airport
and out to the West of England. This is a busy main road but means hailing a
London taxi is never a problem. Closest attractions include
Linley
Sambourne House (0.5 miles),
Natural History and
Science museums
(0.6 miles), Albert and Victoria Museum (0.7 miles),
Kensington
Palace (0.7 miles) and the Royal Albert Hall (0.8 miles). Just to the North
of the hotel (0.6 miles) is
Hyde Park and
Kensington Gardens. This is a great place for the whole family with much to
see and even boating on the serpentine weather permitting.
Description:
Premier Inn come with standard facilities at all their accommodations so you
know what to expect before you arrive. Please note this particular hotel has
non-standard sized rooms from the normal bedrooms. This hotel has
air-conditioned bedrooms.
Standard Amenities in bedrooms include en-suite facilities including bath and
shower, duvet and pillows, Shower gel, Remote control TV, Tea and coffee making
facilities, Heater control, desk area and WiFi high speed internet access. There
a few rooms with handicap facilities. These rooms must be requested but are
subject to availability. This hotel also has cable TV and modem points. Room
configurations include singles, doubles and twins.
Onsite is the Slice restaurant and bar. Serving English and modern cuisine, here
you will find a good range of menu items including steaks and vegetarian bakes.
In the morning you can choose a full English or continental style breakfast.
Choices include sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomato, baked beans, bloomer
bread, toast, croissant, preserves, Marmite, yoghurt, fruit salad, any choice of
Kellogg's cereals, fruit juice, tea or freshly-brewed coffee.
For the business traveller the hotel has meeting room facilities available.
There are also business support services offered 24 hours a day and WIFI
internet access can be picked up throughout the hotel. (charges apply). Fax and
copy services are available. The
front reception is staffed 24 hours a day. Hotel has luggage storage facilities
and a lift.
An unusual aspect of the Premier Inn Kensington Earls Court hotel is that it actually occupies two different sides
of Knaresborough Place and which are connected by a covered elevated walkway
between the two and over the road.
Parking: none onsite. Public pay car park within 5
minutes walk of the hotel.
Hotel is inside the London congestion zone.
Room Numbers:
184
Check-in:
14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out:
12.00 noon
Do not confuse this hotel with the similarly named
Premier Inn
Kensington Olympia
Comment: Refurbishment 2009/2010