CITY CONTINENTAL LONDON KENSINGTON, London – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
11-13 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9TT,
Greater London
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Steps from major London attractions
Guest rating
6.1
/10
1.8
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Good location
Clean room
Helpful staff
"Just round the corner from Earls Court tube station."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"The manager was super helpful and very pleasant, he got me a new kettle immediately when mine had power problem."
Mai from United States
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"Lovely bathroom and shower."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
City Continental London Kensington offers 74 rooms, including single, twin, double, and family options. Each room includes a private ensuite shower with a power shower, free Wi-Fi, a wall-mounted TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Work desks are provided for business travelers. The rooms are compact but functional, with bright decor and key amenities for short or extended stays.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring freshly baked croissants, boiled eggs, fruit yogurt, cereals, cheese, toast, and assorted jams. Hot and cold beverages are available. Nearby, Earls Court High Street has multiple dining options, including Pret a Manger, M&S Simply Food, and pubs like The Churchill Arms, a historic local favorite.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Earls Court Tube Station (District and Piccadilly lines), providing direct access to Heathrow Airport, Central London, and major attractions like the Royal Albert Hall and Olympia Exhibition Centre. Kensington High Street, Harrods, and Hyde Park are within a 15-minute walk or short tube ride.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can visit the Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and Kensington Palace, all within walking distance. Shopping options include Westfield London, Sloane Street, and Kings Road. The Design Museum and Holland Park are also nearby. Bus stops and the tube station make further exploration easy.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Business travelers benefit from quick access to Central London's financial districts. The quiet residential location ensures a restful stay, while Earls Court's restaurants, bars, and shops are steps away. Limited parking is available with advance notice.
Must-do experiences
Savor a classic pie and mash at the famous Manze's in Peckham.
Stroll through the serene Kyoto Garden in Holland Park at dusk.
Discover hidden art at the Leighton House Museum nearby.
Sample authentic banh mi at the vibrant Petticoat Lane Market.
Enjoy a sunset view from the top of the iconic Sky Garden.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Single Room
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
11-13 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9TT,
Greater London
Map view
11-13 Penywern Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9TT,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Science Museum
2.6
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.4
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.5
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.3
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.3
km
Museum
Design Museum
2.6
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.7
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.0
km
Museum
The British Museum
5.6
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
2.9
km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
1.1
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
3.8
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
3.4
km
Church
Brompton Cemetery
780 m
Park
Holland Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Earl's Court
2.8
km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.4
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
3.0
km
Store
Kensington High Street
2.4
km
Event hall
Olympia London
1.3
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3.0
km
Landmark
Carlyle's House
2.8
km
Landmark
South Kensington
2.6
km
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Kensington Square
3.2
km
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
1.8
km
Metro Station
Kensington
3.4
km
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
2.9
km
Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
290 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.6
km
250-252 Earls Court Road
Pret a Manger
1.6
km
230 Earls Court Road
Over Under
1.7
km
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Franco Manca
2.8
km
151 Earls Court Road
Costa Coffee
1.8
km
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
KFC
1.7
km
173-175 Earls Court Road
Masala
1.7
km
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Mcdonald's Earl
2.9
km
208 Earls Court Road Kensington
Kings Kebab House
990 m
308 Earls Court Road
Kings Mediterranean
980 m
Earl's Court 308 Earls Court Road
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits, this museum features dinosaur skeletons and interactive discoveries for all ages.
Science Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging venue filled with hands-on exhibits, the Science Museum makes science fun and accessible for everyone.
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
A royal park perfect for leisurely strolls, boating, and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Earls Court Exhibition Center
4 minutes' walk
This popular venue hosts various events and exhibitions, catering to diverse interests throughout the year.
Stamford Bridge Tour
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling tour of Chelsea FC's stadium, including the locker rooms and pitchside, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Chelsea Physic Garden
27 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden showcasing medicinal plants and a beautiful setting ideal for relaxation and a peaceful stroll.
Over Under
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot famous for its artisanal burgers and unique craft beers, featuring a casual and lively atmosphere.
Franco Manca
35 minutes' walk
Known for its sourdough pizzas made with local ingredients, this cozy restaurant offers a great atmosphere for families.
Royal Albert Hall
35 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall offering a variety of performances ranging from classical concerts to rock shows, appealing to all.
Earls Court Tube Station
4 minutes' walk
This station provides easy transport access to London attractions, making it a hub for exploring the city's nightlife.