Hotel in Detail:
The Westbury Hotel Kensington is a modest sized Regency Town House hotel with a white facade.Bedrooms have a traditional style. Room facilities include Coffee/Tea maker, Desk, radio alarm, hairdryer, direct-dial telephone, clock and TV (some with flat screen). All rooms have a private bathroom (shower or bath wither shower) and have neutral colour decorations and white furnishings.
Bedrooms options range from singles right up to rooms able to accommodate 5 persons.
The hotel has a dining room where breakfast is served each morning.
The hotel front desk is manned 24 hours. WiFi internet access can be picked up in the hotels public areas. Small lobby area with seating and a television for guest use. The hotel has a lift/elevator. Luggage storage room.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Earls Court 0.2 miles (0.4 km), Railway Station: West Brompton 0.5 miles (0.8 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 1 3.8 miles (6.1 km).The Westbury Hotel Kensington London is situated within walking distance of Earls Court Road and Gloucester Road which are very lively shopping areas. The location of the hotel is ideal for Earls Court development complex (0.4 miles), Olympia Exhibition centre (0.8 miles) and famous Museums such as the Natural History Museum (0.6 miles) and the Science Museum (0.7 miles). Location on a residential road just off of the very busy Cromwell Road (the A4). The A4 is the road used by traffic entering or leaving west London and gives direct road access out to Heathrow Airport. The Cromwell Road has several bus routes and stops along it for easy access into the most central areas or you can use the nearby tube stops of Earls Court or Cromwell Road. Two large supermarkets are within walking distance, Sainsbury on the Cromwell Road and Tesco's by Warwick Road. Hyde Park and Kensington Palace are just 0.7 miles to the north east and well worth a visit. Even closer is Linley Sambourne House (0.5 miles), former residence of the cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne
Bedroom Numbers: 50 / 5 floors
Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.9 out of 5 by 4370 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 4.1 out of 5 from 3578 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 851 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 3 out of 5 from 792 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 78% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 72%. Therefore while the hotel is below the overall London average you should note that this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) .
Milesfaster ranking: 646th from 853 London hotels, and 203rd of 315 three star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar type of hotel (size, rating) nearby (0.1 miles, 0.2 km) would be the 3 star Heeton Concept Hotel - Kensington London,
with rates that start from about £67 and which has a 72% guest satisfaction rating.
If you are looking for something a bit cheaper then take a look at the Smart Hyde Park View Hostel. 1.3 miles
from here (2.1 km), has been rated at 73%
by past guests and has rates from around £13 (theres free WiFi too). Looking for something near by with a solid past guest score? In that case the 4 Star The Resident Kensington seems like it might fit the bill. The Resident Kensington is only 0.1 miles (0.1 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 89%.
Local hotels analysed:
The closest fifty hotels around this area (22-24 Collingham Place, SW5 postcode) that are listed on this website cover a 0.5 miles (0.7 km) radius. The numbers for each star rating are 2 five star hotels (average rating 74%), 29 four star hotels (average rating 79%), 14 three star hotels (average rating 70%) and 5 two star hotels (average rating 66%). Top 3 star hotels are Premier Inn Kensington Earls Court, ibis Styles London Gloucester Road and Premier Inn Kensington Olympia (all three rated 80%). The highest rating in the area goes to Hotel Xenia (4 star) and also the Miiro Templeton Garden (4 star) (both joint top with 90%).Base Rates: We look at what the average base rates are for the area and by star rating. These rates do not take account of offers and short term deals so are just a guide.
Of the 50 local hotels we have base rate data for 44 of them. If we look at the average for all hotels in the area (nearest 50) we get an average base rate of £110 per night. The lowest rates are at £44 at easyHotel South Kensington (2 Star, 67%) and highest base rates of £237 at The Bentley London (5 Star, 78%). Averages for each sector of star rating: Five Star average: £118, Four Star average: £114, Three Star average: £65 and Two Star average: £76.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on our own proprietary algorithm based mainly on guest ratings but adjusted for influencing factors. We rank Westbury Hotel Kensington 30th (joint) of the 50 local hotels and 5th (joint) for the 14 three star hotels in the area. The hotel is 10th of 44 (4th (joint) of 11 three star hotels.) for lowest standard rates locally. Looking at the hotels rates plus its user rating we rank it 7th of 43 for sheer bang for buck (Mornington Hotel London Kensington was top).
PLEASE NOTE, THERE ARE TWO WESTBURY HOTELS (unconnected):
Westbury Hotel Kensington (This Hotel)
Westbury Hotel London Mayfair