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About the Hotel

42 Holland Road, London, United Kingdom, W14 8BB
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Close to Kensington Gardens
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

London Visitors Hotel - A budget-friendly Victorian stay in Kensington with free breakfast and period features

London Visitors Hotel consists of a pair of Victorian houses retaining period features, including a dining room and lounge with an open fireplace. The 2-star property offers rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and city views, some featuring seating areas or en suite showers. A continental breakfast is available each morning in the Victorian-style lounge, which also houses a small library. Situated on a quiet street in Kensington, the hotel is steps from Kensington High Street and a 3-minute drive from Westfield Shopping Centre. Nearby attractions include Kensington Palace (2 km), Hyde Park (3 km), and the Natural History Museum (2 km). Kensington Olympia tube station is a 10-minute walk, providing access to central London via District and Piccadilly lines. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or take short walks to Holland Park.

Pros

The Victorian building retains period details like original fireplaces and woodwork.

Free continental breakfast is served in a charming lounge with a library.

Located on a quiet Kensington street near tube stations and major attractions.

Rooms include modern amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms located on different floors.

Room sizes average 12 m².

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London Visitors Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Communal Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

London Visitors Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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London Visitors Hotel Location

42 Holland Road, London, United Kingdom, W14 8BB
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42 Holland Road, London, United Kingdom, W14 8BB
Nearby
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18 Stafford Terrace
2000 ft
Event hall
Olympia London
900 ft
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2100 ft
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Cafe Tarte
2100 ft
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3000 ft
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3900 ft
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Bonjour brioche
4200 ft
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Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olympia London
Olympia London
5-minute walk
Olympia London hosts exhibitions and events. An iconic venue with a rich history, perfect for cultural experiences.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Natural History Museum features stunning exhibits and free admission. The dinosaur gallery is a highlight for all ages.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace offers royal exhibitions and beautiful gardens. A historical site with interesting guided tours available.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
The V&A Museum showcases art and design with free admission. Special exhibits provide a unique cultural experience.
Hiking in Ravenscourt Park
15 minutes' walk
Ravenscourt Park offers scenic walks and picnic spots. Ideal for a relaxing day out, with lush greenery and playgrounds.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
12-minute drive
The Yoga Room provides calming yoga sessions. Classes cater to all levels, great for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Exhibitions at Olympia Exhibition Centre
9 minutes' walk
Olympia hosts various exhibitions throughout the year. A thrilling experience for trade and consumer visitors alike.
Espress-Mo
Espress-Mo
8 minutes' walk
Espress-Mo serves delicious coffees and snacks in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.
Wassouf Lounge
Wassouf Lounge
11 minutes' walk
Wassouf Lounge offers Lebanese cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its mezze platters and shisha, with vegetarian options.
Cafe Tarte
Cafe Tarte
8 minutes' walk
Cafe Tarte features a charming ambiance and serves fresh pastries. A must-visit for brunch lovers and dessert enthusiasts.
The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre offers engaging performances. Known for musicals, drama, and family-friendly shows.
Hammersmith Apollo
12-minute drive
Hammersmith Apollo features concerts and comedy shows. A historic venue known for its lively atmosphere and diverse acts.
Getting around
City Centre
London9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
London City (LCY)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Kensington (Olympia) Metro Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Turkish
Number of rooms:
27

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London Visitors Hotel is often praised for its convenient location near Holland Park and various transport links, including bus and underground stations, making attractions like the V&A and Natural History Museum easily accessible. Guests appreciate the on-site café with its good coffee and breakfast options. While some rooms are considered a bit small, the hotel's charming interior, especially the lobby, and the spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds and nice rooftop views are commonly highlighted, plus some rooms have a sink. A detail appreciated by some guests is that the plugs beside the bed have type C and USB inputs.
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Review score
Based on 693 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Good value
Cons
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 693 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1640 reviews
8.5/10
william from united kingdom
Single
double room communal bathroom
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
8.8/10

cozy stay near hyde park

clean roomdaily housekeepingconvenient locationkind staff
the room was very clean. housekeeping did a great job each day. the location is close to bus stations. this made getting around the city quite easy. i found the staff very kind and helpful with directions.
the walls seemed thin, and i could sometimes hear noise from other guests.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near bus stations. the area is quiet and quaint. the location is convenient for accessing public transport options. it is a short walk to holland park.
Dining
8/10
there is a coffee shop downstairs. it offers tea, coffee, and some food in the mornings. i saw that the coffee shop staff are very kind and helpful. breakfast is available each morning.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a common sitting area downstairs. this space is nice. the staff allowed for early check-in. they provide helpful service to the guests.
Rooms
8/10
the double room communal bathroom was clean and tidy. a sitting area was available inside the room. the room provided adequate space. fresh towels were supplied every day.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and cute. they offered helpful tips for dining. they gave directions to various destinations. the staff also offered assistance with transport options.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Communal Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
6/10
good locationunclear breakfast
the location was good it was close to public transport
the website said breakfast was available i was wrong for not clarifying it was not free i had higher expectations for the price
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harriet from united kingdom
Single
double room communal bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
8.8/10

clean and convenient stay

kind staffdelicious foodeasy access
i found the staff kind and cute. the on-site café provided delicious food. the room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. i appreciated the easy access to public transport.
the room was a bit small.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a wonderful lobby and a public shared area. guests can access wifi throughout the premises. a café is available on-site, though its hours are limited.
Dining
9/10
the on-site café offers coffee and some food options. breakfast service is available. the café operates until 14:30, offering a convenient dining option.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and helpful, especially the cleaners. there is daily cleaning of the rooms, including fresh towels. communication was easy for check-in.
Location
9/10
the location offers easy access to buses and trains. the neighborhood is very good and well connected to the city centre. holland park is nearby, providing green space.
Rooms
8/10
the double room i booked had a communal bathroom. it was clean and orderly. there was a sink in the room, a nice addition.
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About London Visitors Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at London Visitors Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which nearby attractions can be easily reached from London Visitors Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Holland Park (0.5 km), Westfield Shopping Centre (1 km), and Kensington High Street (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at London Visitors Hotel?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served at Café44 from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM.
What dining options are available within walking distance of London Visitors Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Hare&Tortoise (0.5 km), Alborz (0.5 km), and Shandeez (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at London Visitors Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and toiletries.
What transportation options are available to London Visitors Hotel from the airport?
London Heathrow Airport is located approximately 25 km away and can be reached by car in about 26 minutes.
Does London Visitors Hotel have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, the hotel features a charming lounge with a fireplace where guests can relax.
What languages do the staff at London Visitors Hotel speak?
Staff are fluent in multiple languages, ensuring assistance is available in more than 20 languages.

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