Lord Jim Hotel London Kensington – Family Hotel in London | From 61$/Night

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About the Hotel

23-25 Penywern Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9TT

“This hotel's location made exploring London super easy and convenient!”view full review

Affordable Single Rooms

Lord Jim Hotel offers single rooms with shared bathrooms, each equipped with comfy single beds, flatscreen TVs with satellite channels, and complimentary WiFi. Rooms include electric kettles, tea/coffee makers, and free toiletries. Some rooms overlook the garden or nearby landmarks.

Central London Location

The hotel is on a quiet, tree-lined street in Earls Court, 300 meters from Earl's Court Underground Station. It's a 3-minute walk to Olympia Conference Centre and close to Stamford Bridge, the Natural History Museum, and the V&A Museum. Two pubs are at the top of the street.

Easy City Access

Earls Court Station provides direct Underground links to London Eye, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London. Bus and train connections are nearby. The British Museum is 5.5 km away, and Kensington Gardens is 3.5 km from the hotel.

Simple Onsite Amenities

Guests have access to free high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel. Rooms feature in-room safes, hair dryers, and ironing facilities. Safety measures include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.

Nearby Dining Options

The surrounding Earls Court area has lively pubs and restaurants. Nearby landmarks include 18 Stafford Terrace (1 km) and Holland Park (2.5 km). The Design Museum and Science Museum are both 2.5 km from the hotel.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Twin Room Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

Max:

1 person

100 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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En Suite Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

185 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

London 3.1 mi

Airports

London City (LCY) 12.7 mi

London Heathrow (LHR) 13.5 mi

Train

Kensington (Olympia)5000 ft

Paddington Station 1.9 mi

Underground

Earl's Court tube700 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Lift
Ice machine
Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Newspaper service

Dining

Paid breakfast
Buffet breakfast

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Television in lobby

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

23-25 Penywern Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9TT

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23-25 Penywern Road, London, United Kingdom, SW5 9TT

City landmarks

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.6 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.3 mi

Museum

Design Museum

1.6 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.3 mi

Stadium

Stamford Bridge

1.2 mi

Museum

The British Museum

3.5 mi

Museum

Leighton House Museum

1.7 mi

Palace

Kensington Palace

2.3 mi

Museum

18 Stafford Terrace

3700 ft

Park

Kensington Gardens

2.1 mi

Church

Brompton Cemetery

2500 ft

Park

Holland Park

1.5 mi

Museum

National Army Museum

1.5 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.9 mi

Store

Kensington High Street

1.4 mi

Event hall

Olympia London

4200 ft

Landmark

Earl's Court

1.7 mi

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.8 mi

Landmark

Carlyle's House

1.7 mi

Landmark

South Kensington

1.6 mi

Garden

Kensington Roof Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kensington Square

2.0 mi

Event hall

The Mosaic Rooms

1.1 mi

Metro Station

Kensington

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tardis Police Box

1.8 mi

Nearby

LondonEngland

Earls Court Exhibition Center

900 ft

Restaurants

Nando's Earl's Court

1.8 mi

204 Earls Court Road

Burger King

5200 ft

250-252 Earls Court Road

Franco Manca

1.7 mi

151 Earls Court Road

Over Under

1.0 mi

12 Lillie Road West Brompton

Costa Coffee

1.1 mi

198 Earls Court Road Earls Court

KFC

1.0 mi

173-175 Earls Court Road

Greggs

5100 ft

183 Earls Court Road

Masala

1.0 mi

4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court

Kings Mediterranean

3100 ft

Earl's Court 308 Earls Court Road

Cafe du Coin

3700 ft

229 Earls Court Road

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

78%

loved it and would return for another family vacation

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.4

Service

8.2

Dining

9.0

3.5/5 based on 696 reviews

#678 of 1,157 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor

Charles

United States, December 2024

7.0/10

Simple but effective! Great value for money in a fantastic location. I'd stay again!

Rooms

7.0

Small room, but the bed was super comfy and it was spotless.

Service

7.0

The staff were pleasant and efficient. No complaints.

Location

9.0

Perfect location, just a short walk to Earl's Court station.

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat at the hotel, but there are plenty of places nearby.

Facilities

7.0

Everything worked well, no major issues.

Arthur

United States, October 2024

9.0/10

A lovely little hotel. The staff were amazing, making our stay so pleasant. The location was perfect for our sightseeing adventures.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was small but perfectly adequate for our needs. The beds were excellent and it was very clean.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating! They went above and beyond.

Location

9.0

Wonderful location, a short walk to shops, restaurants, and the tube.

Dining

5.0

We didn't have breakfast here, but there were so many great choices nearby.

Facilities

8.0

Everything was clean and functional. No problems at all.

Scott

United States, August 2024

8.0/10

This place is a perfect budget option for exploring London! Friendly staff, great location, and surprisingly quiet for being so central.

Rooms

7.0

My room was small but fine for a short stay. Everything was clean and well-maintained.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating - always ready with a smile!

Location

10.0

Absolutely amazing location, so close to the tube and tons of restaurants.

Dining

5.0

Didn't have breakfast here, but there were loads of places nearby.

Facilities

8.0

Wifi was excellent, which was a huge plus for me.

Tom

United States, July 2024

7.0/10

A simple, no-frills stay, but perfectly acceptable for a quick trip. Comfy bed and a great location!

Rooms

7.0

Basic but clean room. The bed was comfy, even if a bit squeaky.

Service

6.0

Check-in was straightforward and efficient. No issues at all.

Location

9.0

Right near the tube, which made exploring London a breeze!

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat here but there were loads of eateries nearby.

Facilities

6.0

Shared bathroom was a bit small, but it was clean.

James

United States, May 2024

8.0/10

Great little hotel! Spotlessly clean room, comfy bed, and the breakfast was amazing. Location was perfect for exploring London.

Rooms

8.0

My single room was small but perfectly adequate. Clean and had a great view!

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and cute, always ready to help.

Location

10.0

So close to the tube! Made getting around super easy.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was included and it was delicious! Fresh and tasty.

Facilities

8.0

Everything worked perfectly; shower, wifi etc. No complaints at all!

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Lord Jim Hotel London Kensington – A Favorite for Families in London

About the Hotel

Affordable Single Rooms

Central London Location

Easy City Access

Simple Onsite Amenities

Nearby Dining Options

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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