Mercure London Kensington

4 stars

1A Lexham Gardens Kensington, London, United Kingdom, W8 5JJ

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Overview

The four-star Mercure London Kensington is located in Kensington area near key historic sites in the city.

This modern hotel offers Wi-Fi and wired internet.

All 82 comfortable rooms have mini-bar and private bathroom.

Coffee Republic lounge offers a selection of drinks.

There are two tube stations in the nearest vicinity of the hotel.

Year renovated 2011. Number of rooms 82.

The hotel is located in Kensington area.

Distance to:

City Center - 4.5km
Airport: London City Airport - 17.0km, London Heathrow - 18.8km
Train Station: Paddington Station - 2.7km, Victoria Station - 3.2km
Underground station: Gloucester Road - 500 m, Earl's Court - 400 m
Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

All rooms feature air conditioning in rooms 42" Plasma TV, sfe, air conditioning, bathroom with bathrobes, mini-bar with free drinks.

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Dining options

Breakfast is served in the dining room.

Coffee Republic lounge offers a selection of drinks.

At the hotel Mercure London Kensington guests are invited to a full english breakfast served for free. The hotel Mercure London Kensington provides visitors with a free continental breakfast. The hotel Mercure London Kensington serves a buffet breakfast for free.

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Work

The conference rooms feature modern equipment.

A business center is provided.

Wi-Fi costs GBP 4.99 per hour or GBP 12.99 per 24 hours.

Wired internet costs GBP 4.99 per hour or GBP 12.99 per 24 hours.

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Leisure

A fitness center is provided.

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Facilities

General	Elevator Tour desk Luggage storage Gay friendly Newspapers/magazines 24-Hour Front Desk
Activities	Spa & wellness center
Services	Ticket service Dry cleaning Laundry
Room facilities	Non-smoking rooms Room service Heating Ironing facilities In-room safe
Dining facilities	Breakfast Breakfast buffet Bar Restaurant In-room breakfast
Business facilities	Wi-Fi Internet Fax/photocopying Business library
Internet	Wireless internet is available in public areas and the rate is GBP 4.99 per hour Wireless internet is available in public areas and the rate is GBP 12.99 per day Hotel high-speed internet access is available in public areas and the rate is GBP 4.99 per hour Hotel high-speed internet access is available in public areas and the rate is GBP 12.99 per day
Guest Parking	No parking available.

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Guest feedback

Read hotel reviews

3.9

Based on 181 reviews

Average guest rating

Excellent

Policies

Check-In	from 12 pm
Check-Out	until 12 pm
Children and extra beds	All children under the age of 3 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under the age of 2 may stay for free. There are no extra beds provided in a room. Maximum capacity of baby cots in a room is 1.
Pets	Pets are not allowed

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What's nearby?

Earls Court Exhibition Center is within 1km

Natural History Museum with rich historic collections is within 1km

Science Museum with interesting for children exhibitions is within 1km)

Victoria & Albert Museum, the world's largest concentration of art is within 1km

Harrods, the city's largest shopping center is within 2km

Hyde Park, the city's largest green area is within 2km

Kensington Palace with adjoining gardens is within 2km

Saint Stephens Church, 400 m, an Anglican church

Envie D'Art, 600 m, a new generation art gallery

Earls Court Exhibition Center, 600 m, the largest exhibition venue in central London

Attractions for Tourists	Envie D'Art - 600 m
General	Saint Stephens Church - 400 m Ismaili Centre - 800 m Saint Yeghiche America Church - 800 m St Augustine's Church, Kensington - 800 m Holy Trinity Church - 900 m Firehouse - 1.1km
Convention Centers	Earls Court Exhibition Centre - 600 m Institut français du Royaume-Un - 900 m
Shopping Areas	Kensington High Street - 700 m
Amusement	Beatrix Potters Inspiration - 900 m Cinema Lumiere - 900 m
Museums	The Dana Centre - 800 m Natural History Museum - 900 m Royal College of Music - 1.0km
Theaters	The Royal Albert Hall - 1.1km
Gallery	R B S Gallery - 800 m
Underground Railway Stations	Earl's Court - 400 m Gloucester Road - 500 m High Street Kensington - 600 m West Brompton - 900 m
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Getting there

Heathrow Airport is within 22km.

Taxi costs GBP 50-70.

The Heathrow Express train service leaves every 15 minutes from London Heathrow and takes just 15 minutes to get to Paddington station where you will need to take the Circle Line to Gloucester Road tube station. The Piccadilly Line runs from London Heathrow directly to Earls Court tube station.

You can also book an airport shuttle Dot2Dot with National Express. It will take you around 40 minutes to an hour to reach the hotel.

Gatwick Airport is within 46.7km.

Taxi costs GBP 70-80 and lasts an hour.

The Gatwick Express runs every 15 minutes and takes 30 minutes to reach Victoria Station which is three stops away from Gloucester Road station on the District and Circle Line.

National Express Dot2Dot can be pre-booked, taking about an hour.

The cheapest option is a pre-booked EasyBus shuttle to Victoria Station.

London City Airport is within 20km.

Taxi costs GBP40-60 and takes about 30 minutes.

The Airport shuttle takes you to Liverpool Street station where you can ride the Circle Line to Gloucester Road station. For good value, you can take the DLR to Monument station, then the Circle Line to Gloucester Road station.

Stansted Airport is within 72.3km.

Taxi costs GBP70-80 and takes 75 minutes.

Take to Stansted Express to Liverpool Street, then the Circle Line to Gloucester Road.

Airport shuttles need to be pre-booked and bring you to Victoria station where you can take the District and Circle Line to Gloucester Road.

Luton Airport is within 74km.

Taxi costs GBP 70-90 and takes over an hour.

The airport shuttle takes you to Luton Airport Parkway station where you can catch the First Capital Connect train to London St. Pancras and then the Circle Line to Gloucester Road. Green Line 757 provides an express coach link between London Luton Airport & Central London from Bays 10 & 11 and the nearest stop to the hotel is Victoria Green Line. From there you need to walk to Victoria tube station and then take a Circle or District line to Gloucester Road tube station.

Pre-booked EasyBus shuttle is another option - it offers a high frequency, low cost express bus service between central London and Luton Airport. EasyBus coaches run 24-hours a day between the airport and central London. The closest stop to the hotel is London Victoria. Online Fares start at GBP2 one-way and vary according to demand. EasyBus is located at Bays 10 & 11 outside the main terminal building.

Getting around

Earls Court or Gloucester Road station is a five-minute walk away.

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Mercure London Kensington Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Mercure London Kensington

Average guest rating:

3.9Based on 181 reviews

Location 3.9
Rooms 3.9
Service 4.1
Value 3.7
Dining 3.7

Individual guest reviews

Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.

Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.8

Excellent location within walking distance of museums, Kensington and Hyde Park, great value. The staff were polite, the room was modern and very clean, breakfast buffet had a good selection and was well stocked.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.1

Good clean nice hotel, friendly staff and air conditioning worked well and the bed was extremely comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.0

Very nice hotel staff, good service and rooms were clean and well presented.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Service
- 4 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.5

Reduced rate very good value and nice friendly staff. Room comfortable and quiet, great breakfast. Fabulous facility.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value
- 4 Dining
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 3.9

Very nice place to stay and good friendly staff. Clean, quiet and comfortable rooms, breakfast excellent.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
- 3 Dining
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.1

Excellent value for money and helpful staff. Good facilities in room, nice breakfast too.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.2

Great hotel in excellent location, staff helpful and the rooms are lovely and clean and quiet. The breakfast is good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
- 3 Dining
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.1

Compared to many other London hotels and nice staff. Rooms great and very good breakfast.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
- 5 Dining
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 3.3

Not one of the better mercure hotels ive stayed at, staff were lovely and the room was very clean and well appointed.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 1 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 3.7

All in all a nice hotel, very polite staff and room was a good size , clean and comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 3 Service
- 4 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 5.0

Arrived at 5pm to a warm welcome from the reception staff, very Good Service and the room spacious. Continental breakfast reasonable at £7.75.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.3

Perfect for a night in London, great staff and a few more tv chanels would be good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 3.5

This hotel was a huge disappointment, the staff were all very courteous and bed was good and room quiet.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 1 Value
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.4

Very enjoyable stay at this hotel and very friendly staff. Very comfy bed, excellent breakfasts and overall, a good choice at a reasonable price.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
- 5 Dining
Mercure London Kensington
Average rating: 4.0

The service in the hotel is excellent, local amenities are good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Value