Quality Crown Hotel Kensington, London
162 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London, SW5 0TT
Guest Rating: 
3.4 / 5
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About the hotel
This stylish and contemporary 4-star hotel offers sleek, modern accommodation in a superb location, in the heart of London’s fashionable Kensington and Chelsea district.
The excellent location makes the hotel a great base for your stay in London, whether you are on a business trip or exploring this magnificent city’s many attractions. Kensington is well known for its exclusive shops and boutiques and London’s most popular attractions are within easy reach. Close to Gloucester Road tube station and with easy access by road and rail from London Heathrow Airport, onward travel is easy and you are well placed to enjoy one of the world's greatest cities.
This newly renovated, designer-style hotel is fully air conditioned with state-of-the-art amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi wireless internet access throughout. The hotel offers stylish and affordable 4-star hotel accommodation in central London, as well as secure garage parking (at an additional cost).
Having built up a close relationship with a nearby David Lloyd Fitness Centre, the hotel now offers guests full access to the centre, which is just a short walk away from the hotel. The centre has a wide range of health and fitness facilities, including 2 state-of-the-art gymnasiums, a 20-metre indoor swimming pool, a children's splash pool, a spa, a sauna, a steam room, a SAKS hair and beauty salon and Body Control Pilates.
Hotel Facilities
General
- Luggage Storage,
- Heating,
- Airconditioning,
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Elevator,
- Design Hotel,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Gay Friendly.
Activities
- Library.
Services
- Ticket Service,
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Internet Services,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Children and extra beds
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00 hours until 00:00 hours.
- You must check out by 10:30 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 18.00 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- MasterCard,
- American Express,
- Diners Club,
- JCB.
Room information
All of the hotel’s stylish and contemporary rooms are beautifully appointed and well equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need in a restful, relaxing base. Whether you are exploring the region as a tourist, visiting the area on business or attending a conference, the comfortable, peaceful rooms provide a relaxing haven.
The rooms are fully soundproofed and quadruple-glazed for added peace and quiet, as well as warmth. Each room has an electronic door lock for superior security.
Contemporary Double Room more info
Amenities:
- CD Player,
- Pay TV,
- Trouser Press,
- Bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Radio,
- Bath,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Satellite TV,
- Telephone,
- Air Conditioning,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Work Desk,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Contemporary Twin Room more info
Amenities:
- CD Player,
- Pay TV,
- Trouser Press,
- Bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Radio,
- Bath,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Satellite TV,
- Telephone,
- Air Conditioning,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Work Desk,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Executive Twin/King Room more info
Amenities:
- CD Player,
- Pay TV,
- Trouser Press,
- Bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Radio,
- Bath,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Refrigerator,
- Satellite TV,
- Telephone,
- Air Conditioning,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Work Desk,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Compact Double Room more info
Amenities:
- CD Player,
- Pay TV,
- Trouser Press,
- Bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Radio,
- Bath,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Satellite TV,
- Telephone,
- Air Conditioning,
- Heating,
- Shower,
- Work Desk,
- TV,
- Hairdryer.
Restaurants and Bars
The hotel’s W8 Bar and Brasserie offers a range of snacks and light meals, as well as an extensive selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The bar has a 42-inch (105-centimetre) plasma flat-screen TV with Sky Sports, so that you can enjoy all of the best sporting action.
Directions
By London Underground:
The nearest London Underground station is Gloucester Road, which is on the Circle line (yellow), the District line (green) and the Piccadilly line (dark blue). The station exit comes out into Gloucester Road, turn left up toward the main road that you can see at the top of Gloucester Road. This is Cromwell Road. Turn left onto Cromwell Road and cross the road close to the Sainsbury’s supermarket. Continue on down Cromwell Road to the hotel, a total distance of around 150 metres (5 minutes walk).
By Air (from London Heathrow Airport):
The Heathrow Express is a direct high-speed train that runs between all of the terminals at Heathrow Airport and London Paddington train station. Trains depart every 15 minutes and the journey time is 15 minutes. At Paddington, take the Circle line (yellow) on the London Underground to Gloucester Road station (4 stops). Alternatively, you can take the Piccadilly line (dark blue) direct from all London Heathrow terminals to Gloucester Road Station.
By Air (from London Gatwick Airport):
The Gatwick Express train leaves from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria station. Trains depart every 30 minutes and the journey time is 40 minutes. From Victoria station, take the Circle line (yellow) on the London Underground to Gloucester Road station.
By Air (from London Stansted Airport):
The Stansted Express train leaves from Stansted Airport to Liverpool Street train station. Trains depart frequently and the journey time is 30 minutes. From Liverpool Street station, take the Circle line (yellow) on the London Underground directly to Gloucester Road Station (14 stops).
By Air (from London City Airport):
A shuttle bus runs regularly between the airport and Liverpool Street train station. From Liverpool Street station, take the Circle line (yellow) on the London Underground directly to Gloucester Road Station (14 stops).
By Rail:
Almost all main rail termini are on the Circle line (yellow) of the London Underground network. From these stations, take the Circle line to Gloucester Road station. From London Waterloo station take the Jubilee line (silver) to Westminster station and change to the Circle line (yellow). Take the Circle line to Gloucester Road station.
By Rail (Paris, Brussels):
From London Waterloo International station, take the Jubilee line (silver) to Westminster station and change to the Circle line (yellow). Take the Circle line to Gloucester Road station.
By Road (from the M25/M4 motorways):
- Take the M4 motorway towards the city centre of London, following the signs for central London.
- Follow the M4 as far as the motorway goes.
- The M4 becomes the A4 and continue onto this road.
- At West Kensington station, the A4 becomes West Cromwell Road.
- Continue along West Cromwell Road and then Cromwell Road towards central London.
- The hotel is on the left-hand side immediately after the Cromwell Hospital.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation