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About the Hotel

42 - 48 West Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9QL
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Near Kensington Palace
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10

Loved by Point A Kensington Olympia Hotel guests

  • Well-kept premises
  • Efficient air con
  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
"The led colour lightings are a very nice touch."
Lucie from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in good condition and very clean."
Ana
"The best and most elegant lobby i've seen in all my London stays so far."
Saifuldeen from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Point A Kensington Olympia offers a cozy environment equipped with seating areas, fireplaces, and guest lounges ideal for work or relaxation. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, with a menu that includes ham, cheese, fruit, pastries, and gluten-free options. The hotel also provides a luggage storage service and an ironing room for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of compact room types, including options with windows, skylights, or windowless choices for complete tranquility. Every room includes five-star beds, smart TVs, power showers, mood lighting, and an array of charging sockets. All room options emphasize comfort with clean, functional spaces designed for restful stays.

Location

Point A Kensington is strategically located a short walk from Earl's Court and South Kensington stations, providing easy access to major attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Victoria and Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and the renowned Kensington Gardens. The proximity to Olympia Exhibition Centre makes the hotel a favored choice for business travelers attending events.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, offered daily to energize morning schedules. Breakfast hours are tailored to accommodate many, with services available from early mornings on weekdays and extended hours during weekends. Grab-and-go breakfast bags are also available for those in a rush.

Local Attractions

The hotel's central location allows guests to easily visit iconic neighborhoods such as Notting Hill and cultural landmarks like Royal Albert Hall. Hyde Park is within a short walking distance, perfect for joggers and picnic enthusiasts. Local gems include Portobello Road Market and delightful dining pockets offering city culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Close to Earl's Court Tube station

Rooms: Compact rooms with skylights and mood lighting

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Local Attractions: Nearby museums and Hyde Park

“This is a modern property that understands the needs of today's traveller. The location places you within easy reach of Earl's Court and the city's museum district. I think that the innovative in-room technology and well-considered design make it a smart base for exploring London.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Cosy Twin without Window
Cosy Twin without Window
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Cosy Double Window
Cosy Double Window
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Cosy Double Sky Light
Cosy Double Sky Light
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Cosy Double Without Window
Cosy Double Without Window
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Point A Kensington Olympia Hotel Location

42 - 48 West Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9QL
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42 - 48 West Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9QL
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.6 mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.4 mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.6 mi
Museum
Science Museum
2.7 mi
Museum
The British Museum
3.5 mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.4 mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.6 mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.5 mi
Park
Holland Park
1.4 mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.5 mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.6 mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
3.2 mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2.5 mi
Landmark
Big Ben
3.2 mi
Museum
National Gallery
3.2 mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.7 mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
3.0 mi
Landmark
Earl's Court
2300 ft
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
2400 ft
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.7 mi
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
1.4 mi
Event hall
Olympia Exhibition Centre
4800 ft
Event hall
Olympia London
1.1 mi
Store
Kensington High Street
1.7 mi
Garden
Kyoto Garden
1.5 mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
2.4 mi
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.3 mi
Metro Station
Kensington
2.4 mi
Nearby
Logan Place
Garden Lodge Queen
300 ft
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
1900 ft
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
900 ft
236 Earls Court Road Kensington
Tardis Police Box
1200 ft
Restaurants
Franco Manca
2200 ft
151 Earls Court Road
You Me Sushi
1800 ft
113 Earls Court Road
Giorgio's Pizzeria
2000 ft
174 Earls Court Road SW5 9QQ
Nando's Earl's Court
2400 ft
204 Earls Court Road
Kung Fu Oriental Buffet
2000 ft
180-182 Earls Court Road
Costa Coffee
2.2 mi
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Jollibee
2000 ft
180-182 Earls Court Road
KFC
2400 ft
173-175 Earls Court Road
The Halal Guys
2.2 mi
163-165 Earls Court Road
Masala
2.1 mi
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Over Under
2.2 mi
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
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Local Highlights Near Point A Kensington Olympia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
50 minutes' walk
A stunning museum showcasing the natural world, famed for its dinosaur exhibits and impressive architecture. Free admission.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
50 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of applied arts, offering an extensive collection of art and design. Free admission to permanent collections.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast park perfect for relaxation, boating, and picnics. Features the Serpentine Lake and beautiful gardens.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
40 minutes' walk
The iconic London residence of the monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Tours available during summer months.
Hiking in Holland Park
30 minutes' walk
An urban escape featuring woodlands, gardens, and walking trails. Great for leisure walks and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Zen Space
15 minutes' drive
A serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and wellness.
Earls Court Exhibition Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of exhibitions and events throughout the year. Check the schedule for exciting shows.
Franco Manca
Franco Manca
8 minutes' walk
Known for its sourdough pizzas made with fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
You Me Sushi
You Me Sushi
7 minutes' walk
Offers a fantastic selection of sushi and Japanese dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for quick lunches or dinners.
Nando's Earl's Court
Nando's Earl's Court
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled Peri-Peri chicken in a vibrant environment. Popular among families and casual diners.
Earls Court Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from concerts to comedy shows. Great for an entertaining night out.
The Mosaic Rooms
The Mosaic Rooms
5 minutes' walk
A cultural space showcasing contemporary art and live events. Family-friendly with regular exhibitions.
Getting around town
City Centre
London8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Kensington (Olympia)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Earl's Court tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Point A Kensington Olympia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
103

Reviews and Ratings

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Point A Kensington Olympia generally impresses with its modern and clean rooms, often described as compact yet comfortable, enhanced by features like mood lighting. The location is convenient, with Earls Court Tube station within a 10-minute walk, making it easy to explore London. Guests appreciate the continental breakfast, especially the blueberry croissants, though a few have noted that the breakfast choice could be wider. The hotel also provides takeaway bags for breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 1753 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Staff
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Metro station proximity
Kind staff
Good wifi
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy road
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1753 reviews
8.0/10
based on 3112 reviews
7.9/10
henry from united kingdom
Single
cosy double window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
9/10

convenient location and friendly staff.

good breakfasttakeaway baggreat staff
the breakfast was good and met my needs. i liked the option for a little takeaway bag, if i was in a rush. the staff were also great to hold my bags.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
cosy double without window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
8/10
friendly staffgood shower
the staff was friendly and helpful. my room included a good shower.
the room was close to some doors, i heard constant banging all night as people came and went.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Cosy Double Window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
8.5/10

surprisingly great!

friendly staffsafe storageconvenient location
the staff was cute and friendly. they stored my bags safely as i arrived earlier than my check-in time. the location is very convenient.. the tube station is just a short walk away, made getting around easy.
the room was a bit small, but it had everything i needed for a short stay.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area was cozy and inviting. i enjoyed the continental breakfastwith yogurt, cereal, and fresh fruit. the staff kept the area clean and well-stocked.
Rooms
8/10
the room included comfortable beds and modern decor. it was clean and well-kept, though compact. the air conditioning worked efficiently.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Couple
Cosy Double Window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10

Absolutely Fantastic Stay!

friendly staffexcellent locationmodern interior
The staff was friendly. They engaged in real conversations with us! I found the location excellent and affordable. It had a clean and modern look. The blueberry croissants at breakfast were particularly nice. I just loved them!
The accessibility to the hotel was a little unclear, I had to climb stairs even with a slight mobility issue.
Rooms
9/10
Our room was compact. It featured a double bed. Blackout curtains helped ensure restful sleep. Mood lighting added a touch of style. It.
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jason from united kingdom
Single
cosy double window
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
7/10
great locationfresh optionssmall roommissing facilities
the location was great. the breakfast had fresh options and tasted good.
The room was quite small. there were no coffee or tea facilities in the room. I had to go to the lobby to get some.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Cosy Double Window
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Stay, Clean, Convenient, and Friendly!

clean roomaccessible transportationhelpful staff
The room was clean. The hotel breakfast included fresh fruit and vegan options. The staff was friendly and helpful, so I really appreciated them. I found transportation very accessible. Pubs and restaurants are also a short walk away.
The room was small. With luggage, moving around was a bit difficult, but overall I had a great experience.
Rooms
8/10
The Cosy Double Window room had modern electronics and a comfortable bed. Although compact, it was well-equipped and clean. The room offered adequate space for a short stay, which worked well.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast included fresh fruits and a variety of vegan options, like vegan croissants and soy milk. There were also boiled eggs, cheese, and hot pastries. I found the food to be AMAZING!!!
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and very helpful. Their positive attitude was very much appreciated.
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rosie from united kingdom
Couple
cosy double without window
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 16, 2025
9.3/10

amazing stay!

efficient check-inample spacegreat cleanlinesssafe location
the check-in process was smooth and efficient! i stayed in a room without windows, it had ample space for two people. the cleanliness of the room was great! the location felt safe too.
the room i stayed in was very small! it was a bit cramped for space.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered tasty baked goods and a great selection of options! i saw fresh fruit and warm pastries available. the breakfast area was clean and well kept, ready .
Service
10/10
the staff was very accommodating ! they readily stored my luggage upon arrival and departure. they helped reserve a taxi to the train station! the service was really good!
Location
9/10
the accommodation is close to a tube station! the area has many shops and restaurants, very accessible! i found many places to eat within a short walk of the hotel.
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FAQs
About Point A Kensington Olympia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Point A Kensington Olympia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Point A Kensington Olympia from Natural History Museum?
The hotel is located 2 km from Natural History Museum.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Point A Kensington Olympia?
Nearby restaurants include Zizzi's, Masala Zone Earls Court, Addie's Thai Cafe, and Earls Court Tavern, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Point A Kensington Olympia?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Point A Kensington Olympia?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
What are the nearest transportation links to Point A Kensington Olympia?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Barons Court Tube Station and a short distance from West Brompton train station.
How far is Point A Kensington Olympia from the city centre?
The hotel is 5 km from the city centre.
What are the parking options near Point A Kensington Olympia?
The Tesco car park located on West Cromwell Road, W14 8PB offers car charging facilities.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Point A Kensington Olympia?
Nearby attractions include the Victoria and Albert Museum (2 km) and the Royal Albert Hall (2 km).
What features does Point A Kensington Olympia offer for guests with accessibility needs?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests.
What services does Point A Kensington Olympia provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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