Merit Kensington Hotel

4 stars
12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road, London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
+44 204 513 2576
8.0
Very good
based on 4876 reviews
4,876 reviews
Thu 26/2
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Fri 27/2
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 82
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Nightly total
Classic room
C$ 82
Superior Room
C$ 86
Double room
C$ 86
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Overview

Located just a brief walk from Earl's Court Tube Station, Windsor House Hotel offers guests a convenient base when in London. It is ideally positioned for guests wanting to sightsee in the area.

There are a range of facilities available to guests of Windsor House Hotel, such as a 24-hour reception, a concierge and a safe. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

Every room at Windsor House Hotel London features a mini bar and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

For those who enjoy exploring local eateries, there is a wide range right on the doorstep. Earls Court Exhibition Centre is within a 10-minute walk and London Heathrow Airport is 25 minutes' drive away.

Latest deals for Merit Kensington Hotel

Thu 26/2
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Fri 27/2
Classic room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 82
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 102
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 124
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 390
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 86
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 117
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 117
nightly with fees
Superior Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 86
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 186
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 241
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
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C$ 148
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1 twin bed
C$ 150
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 152
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Merit Kensington Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Merit Kensington Hotel

8.0
Very good
4876 verified ratings
Wonderful
1911
Very good
1137
Good
620
Okay
325
Fair
297
Mediocre
193
Poor
394

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, especially its proximity to public transport and local amenities. However, many reviews highlighted issues with room size, cleanliness, and service quality, with some guests experiencing problems with the air conditioning and overall maintenance. Despite these concerns, some guests found the hotel bearable for the price, and a few praised the staff's helpfulness and the hotel's atmosphere.
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Anonymous, Oct 2025
This hotel was one of the worst stays I had. I'm not one that complains at all but I could not wait to leave a review! We booked a double bed in our room and got two single mattresses pushed together,...
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Location

12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road, London

What's nearby

  • Harrods2.2 km
  • Hyde Park2.3 km
  • Oxford Street3.6 km
  • Buckingham Palace3.8 km
  • Piccadilly Circus4.6 km
  • Palace of Westminster4.8 km
  • Leicester Square4.9 km
  • Big Ben4.9 km
  • Charing Cross4.9 km
  • Trafalgar Square4.9 km
  • Central London4.9 km
  • Strand5.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Merit Kensington Hotel

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February
June
C$ 210
C$ 195
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 72% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Merit Kensington Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Merit Kensington Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Merit Kensington Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Merit Kensington Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Merit Kensington Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 115, while the most expensive was C$ 115.
  • How long should you stay at Merit Kensington Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Merit Kensington Hotel

  • Where is Merit Kensington Hotel located?

    Merit Kensington Hotel is located at 12, 16-18 & 24 Penywern Road in Kensington and Chelsea, 4.8 km from the centre of London. Harrods is the closest landmark to Merit Kensington Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Merit Kensington Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:30 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Merit Kensington Hotel.

  • Does Merit Kensington Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Merit Kensington Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Merit Kensington Hotel from the airport?

    Merit Kensington Hotel is 16.8 km from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Merit Kensington Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Merit Kensington Hotel in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Merit Kensington Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Merit Kensington Hotel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.9
4.8 km
London City
16.8 km

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