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London Marriott Hotel Kensington

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Royal Albert Hall

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Located near Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Palace, London Marriott Hotel Kensington offers a peaceful city base. Enjoy drinks at the bar, keep fit in the gym, and dine at Cast Iron Bar and Grill. Free WiFi, express check-out, and attentive staff await you.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Room options

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View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Executive lounge access)

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Executive lounge access)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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147 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London, England, SW5 0TH

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal Albert Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kensington Palace - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hyde Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Olympia Events - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gloucester Road Underground Station - 6 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 14 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Courtfield - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Devonshire Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cast Iron Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Executive Lounge Marriott - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Masgouf | مسكوف - ‬2 min walk

About this property

London Marriott Hotel Kensington

Upscale hotel near Royal Albert Hall
Located close to Kensington Palace and Olympia Events, London Marriott Hotel Kensington provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a gym. The on-site restaurant, Cast Iron Bar and Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A computer station, a banquet hall, and 9 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 217 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 10 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 35 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cast Iron Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,144 square feet of conference space
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1969
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: GBP 10 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: GBP 35 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

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Marriott London
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Frequently asked questions

Is London Marriott Hotel Kensington pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at London Marriott Hotel Kensington?

Self parking is available for GBP 35 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at London Marriott Hotel Kensington?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at London Marriott Hotel Kensington?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is London Marriott Hotel Kensington located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, and Olympia Events. Hyde Park is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away. Gloucester Road Underground Station is 6 minutes by foot and Earl's Court Station is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

London Marriott Hotel Kensington Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 518 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dahye

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff especially helpful. Convenient location.Would highly recommend this Marriott to friends. We enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable comfortable hotel

The location was very convenient, walkable to numerous incredible museums. The service was excellent and the room was very comfortable and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk greetings and support. Great breakfast daily.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Farhaan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, nice hotel, very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff and concierge is amazingly nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Excellent

Excellent service front of house, handy car park, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

London Marriott Kensington

We are extremely happy and satisfied with our stay at the hotel. From the moment we arrived, the entire staff made us feel genuinely welcome and went above and beyond to accommodate all our needs. Their warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail truly made our experience exceptional.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorcas Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and the hotel was quiet and enjoyable. Very close to the Tube, so easy to navigate around town
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

jill

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location for our needs
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chia Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best experience ever

Staffs are super professional and friendly. Room is cleaned and water replenished everyday. The staff even organized my daughter’s stuffy on the bed. Super sweet!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kensington is the best area in London… safe, beautiful n very close to central London
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean modem rooms, functional a/c, but limited on storage so live out of a suitcase if longer than a couple days stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was close to train and bus lines, room was spacious for a family of 5, and breakfast and evening snacks were included. We loved it and highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful new hotel 5 minutes walk from Kensington High Street and all the shops and restaurants.

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front Desk was very helpful as was the rest of the staff. Particular shout out to Elektra. We had a room to sleep five and it worked well. Breakfast was decent and location was good.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accessible to many attractions. Hotel was peaceful and quiet allowing me needed rest. Room was attractively furnished and the bed was comfortable

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice option for London stay

This hotel is in a great location with rooms that are larger thank many other options in London. Beds are comfortable and great water pressure in the shower! Appreciate tge room service option too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Junior suite fit our family of 5 perfectly. We were very happy with the space and comfort. Great hotel, convenient to everything. And a nice breakfast too!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff. Great location. Room a bit small but had everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good access to Tube, locale average, limited dining outside hotel. Not an upmarket area but the hotel is very good. Staff helpful and pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location great for underground and easy walking to museums and parks. Quieter area and limited parking available. Room very comfortable and spotlessly clean. Very enjoyable 😊
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Nora

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself wasn't bad, but if you're looking for a good breakfast to have at the hotel I'll give it 1 star, very limited and not the greatest.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

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