City Continental London Kensington
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City Continental London Kensington
The affordable 3-star City Continental London Kensington hotel gives quick access to Bela Bartok Memorial Kensington, which is situated just 500 metres away. The non-smoking hotel features 74 rooms and comforts such as a restaurant and a lobby area.
The delightful hotel is in the centre of London, around 10 minutes on foot from West Brompton underground station. The expansive park "Kensington Gardens" is 3.4 km from the Continental, while London City airport is 25 km from it. Also, the accommodation is within easy reach of the Battersea Park, and London West Brompton train station is located only a 10-minute walk away. The nearest underground station is just 500 metres away.
Some of the smoke-free rooms feature a plasma-screen TV as well as coffee and tea making equipment. They have a comfortable interior. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels.
City Continental London Kensington hotel offers a delightful breakfast. You can get a gastronomic experience at The Bottlery which offers British cuisine merely 1.2 km away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Tate Britain (4.6 km)
- West End (4.8 km)
- Houses of Parliament (4.8 km)
- Mayfair (4.6 km)
- Trafalgar Square (4.9 km)
- Westminster Abbey (4.6 km)
- The Royal Albert Hall (1.6 km)
- Big Ben (4.9 km)
- Hyde Park North (4.4 km)
Airports
- London City Airport (21 km)
Train stations
- Kensington (Olympia) (1.5 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Brian
2024-06-12
Everything was excellent, including efficient staff especially at the reception desk. Had hot drinks in the Irish bar.
Robert
2024-05-24
The bedroom was brand-new and air-conditioned. The bed was comfortable, enjoyed it, and the staff were efficient and attentive people especially at the reception desk.
Graham
2024-05-16
Offers ideal and exceptionally nice location in a very nice area. It is near a subway station.
Joe
2024-03-30
The property was recently refurbished with respectful staff especially at the reception desk. I liked the room with bunk beds. Perfect location, a subway station was close to the hotel.
John
2024-03-01
Boutique hotel in a cute area next to which is handy, many shops & Earl's Court tube station and the museums, and the tube. High-class unit with a contemporary decor, excellent staff especially at the reception desk. The bed is comfy and the location is good and absolutely perfect.
Harry
2024-02-16
Newly decorated hotel with very amiable staff especially at the reception desk and good Wi-Fi. Comfortable bedroom. Satisfactory breakfast with toast, crossaints, orange juice, excellent and perfect location.
Adrian
2024-02-09
The hotel was ideal with marvellous location near restaurants in the local area.
The location was not so good.
Andy
2024-02-05
Everything was perfect, ideal location just next door to London for the first time as well as the public transportation, very good experience. The breakfast was very good, with lots of food. The service was exceptional, the staff were extremely helpful and very attentive.
David
2024-01-22
They have soft beverages in the Irish bar.
Ernest
2024-01-13
The breakfast was incredibly nice with sweet food with great food. The hotel was placed in the central location so close to the museums.
Ross
2023-12-21
Fairly clean venue with brilliant location in a quite area. Freshly made food choices for breakfast.
Alan
2023-12-16
Overall it was reasonably sized and newly renovated, with an own bathroom. The staff was superfriendly and outstandingly accommodating, just as I expected.
The location was not so good, it's a pitty.
Lee
2023-12-14
The room was high-class with all the essentials.
Dominic
2023-11-10
Everybody was attentive. Its amazing, central location was a plus. Took me 5 minutes to get to train station.
Unfortunately, the ac did not work.
Alec
2023-10-12
Good standard room with double bed and with a lot of space.
Nigel
2023-10-05
Magnificent central location, near the train station at earls court as well as Big Ben. Newly remodelled and high-class unit with a view, fantastic friendly staff.
Nicola
2023-09-26
Great restaurant, fresh food, people working here are charming. The hotel is in a cool and amazing location, next to a tube station.
Donald
2023-09-19
By and large, it was newly remodelled and extremely convenient place with ATTENTIVE staff especially at the reception desk.
Neil
2023-09-11
Had a very very good breakfast with sweet food, liked the meal.
Though everything was fine, some of the staff were absolutely rude.
Murray
2023-09-07
Liked spending my time in this reasonably clean good budget hotel. The breakfast was included and consisted of coffee, croissants, toast, cereals, and muffins. The location to a museum and a main street set close to the property was convenient and unbeatable. It was close to a tube station.
Bob
2023-09-05
The hotel was clean and had calm and fine staff. Everything was brand-new, however a few employees were just terrible. The room was exceptionally nice and perfect with a comfortable bed and reasonably priced. It was surely a really great stay of 3 nights.
Ken
2023-08-10
Magnificent and perfect location with restaurants and bars nearby. A lot of places to visit, such as restaurants and bars close to the hotel.
Les
2023-08-01
Excellent service, excellent place. Lovely and calm staff on reception and elsewhere. Lovely units with private bathroom. Very central location and next to an underground station. Reasonably priced Irish bar.
Lloyd
2023-07-30
Top-class room with a large bathroom and luggage storage and coffee-making facilities. Nice and fantastic location in London, not far from Stamford Bridge as well as the main stations in central London.
John
2023-07-29
Recently refurbished units with free breakfast. A wide array of fab food.
David
2023-07-28
Very good stay for three nights. Clean place, staff was efficient. Great food for satisfactory breakfast with sweet food. Cute little area, central location near to many shops and restaurants and subway nice area.
Scott
2023-07-23
Excellent location in Kensington district right by transport and facilities and the great range of local restaurants.
Paddy
2023-07-20
The total experience was great, I would recommend. It was a lovely and excellent hotel, nesteled in an European building. Staff was super lovely and calm. Particularly nice breakfast with sweet food was a nice touch. The venue was in a very central setting by the metro station. There was Greggs nearby, offering quick meals.
Thomas
2023-07-17
Really great experience there. Nice hotel with a fine staff and an Irish bar. A great selection of fresh food at breakfast time.
Keith
2023-06-27
The room was nicely decorated and well-appointed, we would come here again. The breakfast in the morning was very very good and complete with toast, croissants, juice. Easy to get to a tube station, as it was close to the venue.
Peter
2023-06-23
Travelled with my daughter, overall the hotel was newly remodelled. The breakfast was very very good with sweet food and yoghurts, for instance, and the restaurant's offer was good. Very attentive staff especially at the reception desk, and the location was convenient and unbeatable.
Mark
2023-06-14
Central location, within walking distance of Atlas. Satisfactory breakfasts with sweet food.
Ac did not work.
Geoffrey
2023-06-10
Its location close to restaurants and bars was magnificent and perfect.
Jack
2023-05-07
Perfectly pleasant overall experience. Clean top quality accommodation with fantastic friendly staff and stunning location near to the Tube Station in an upmarket area.
Frank
2023-04-24
It was in a central location, very close to transport. I was offered a satisfactory breakfast with sweet food.
Peter
2023-04-15
Plenty of food at the breakfast, including cereal, croissants, toast, muffins and fresh fruit. The attentive staff working throughout the hotel. Stunning and fab location with a museum and a theatre close to the place. Easy to get around, close to a subway station.
Jimmy
2023-04-09
Very central location and 15 minutes' walk to the subway.
Basic breakfast.
William
2023-04-08
The food was great, with a wide range of options. The location was good, really close to Earls Court Exhibition Center. The area was cute close enough to shops and fast food places and the center of London.
Louisa
2023-03-13
The units were brand-new and the staff were extremely helpful and very friendly people especially at the reception desk.
Luke
2023-03-12
Overall the staff is attentive. The breakfast is particularly nice, the staff keeps it stocked and clean.
Gilbert
2023-03-05
Our hotel is set in a very central location so close to nice area of town, restaurants and shops, the huge Westfield shopping centre at Shepherds Bush and underground station, restaurants, and stores. Don't forget to visit nearby Over Under, they have best coffee ever.
Thomas
2023-03-04
Overall it was a pleasant stay for two nights. The bed was great, I enjoyed it.
Had a problem with the ac, it did not work.
Allan
2023-02-17
Fairly clean hotel in a neat building near public transport, metro station Earl's court, and multiple restaurants. Best possible and brilliant location, right next to the underground. Besides, easy access to Earls Court Exhibition Center. A really great stay for the price.
Alex
2023-02-15
The location was decent and secure, close to Troubadour. An underground station close to the property was really handy. The bed was very clean and it was great having a work desk, multi-channel television and ironing facilities. The breakfast was included and had lots of meals.
Sheila
2023-02-12
The location is magnificent, very close to tube.
Mike
2023-01-01
Well, it was a pleasant stay for the price.
Jack
2022-12-24
In a central location with restaurants and bars close to the hotel. The breakfast for the most part- toast. Early check in and late check out. No charge for wake up service and ironing too.
Charlie
2022-12-23
Everything was simply fine. The hotel was comfy, and I loved it. It was in an unbeatable and decent location close to restaurants and bars. Distance to the airport was just 25 km. The employees were knowledgeable and charming.
Bernard
2022-12-23
Recently refurbished and cheerful place to stay while in London. They provided excellent service. Peaceful and secure location close enough to a train station, and Kensington; easy check-in. Also, near tube.
Arthur
2022-12-19
The location was marvellous, within walking distance of Hj Art Gallery. There were shops and several stores around the hotel. Comfortable beds, we loved it.
The ac in the room did not work.
Simon
2022-12-07
The location is incredible and brilliant, next to a subway station. The units are tidy and decent with old bunk beds.
Philip
2022-12-03
Everything was perfect, so were magnificent views of garden next door. The location was stunning and easy, the staff were respectful. Luckily it was close to Over Under, had pastries there when it was freezing cold outside.
Peter
2022-11-25
The staff was pleasant, and the rooms were air-conditioned and bright. Location: the hotel was just next door to tube station, sone restaurants and Earls Court tube. Apart from that, Bayswater was 5 minutes' drive away.
Kenneth
2022-11-08
Fairly clean and pleasant place, has perfect views of garden next door. A nice touch is also the warm beverages in the Irish bar. Would recomand it to all, enjoyed this hotel👍😃
Julian
2022-11-07
Next to a tube station, the location was marvellous and incredible, to underground. It was cool, spotless and with bunk beds.
Richard
2022-10-06
Handy and decent location to Earl's Court. And set close to an underground station. A wide range of food for breakfast including cereal, toast, croissants, fresh fruit and muffins.
Adam
2022-09-19
The best small hotel we ever visited before. The location was unbeatable, for example, Chelsea Fc was within walking distance of the venue. The restaurant was nice, and the staff pleasant.
Confusing thing was ac, that did not work.
John
2022-09-02
It was reasonably priced, compared to other small hotels. There was plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to try. In general the stuff where knowledgeable and accommodating.
George
2022-09-01
The unit we got was neat and decent with free breakfast, 2 double beds, as example...
Angus
2022-07-11
the best thing is location - near a good area, an underground station. would come here again as it was a very pleasant stay for the price.
Joseph
2020-11-26
Lovely staff, large room, everything was great.
Robert
2020-09-23
It deserves its 3 stars. We got triple room and really loved it...
Street was noisy.
Jeremy
2020-05-02
A subway station was really close to hotel. The staff was so friendly.