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About the Hotel
198 Cromwell Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0SN,
Greater London
Hotel Oliver is a fully modernized 55-bedroom hotel located in the affluent Kensington area of London. It offers exceptional comfort and serves as an affordable option for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is well situated, just a short walk from notable attractions like the Science and Natural History Museums.
Location
Hotel Oliver is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Earls Court and Gloucester Road Tube Stations, facilitating easy access to the London public transport network. Nearby attractions, including the Science Museum, are within walking distance, while major airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick are reachable via direct transit routes.
Rooms
All guest rooms feature private en-suite bathrooms equipped with either a shower or bath. Each room includes essential modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, hairdryer, and in-room safe. The variety of room types accommodates different travel needs, from single occupancy to family spaces.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM, allowing guests to start their day on a good note. Free tea and coffee making facilities are available 24 hours in the breakfast room. Room service is also accessible for additional dining convenience.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes a relaxing garden where guests can unwind among well-kept flowers and plants. Business travelers can utilize the 24-hour front desk and quick luggage storage service. Wi-Fi is freely available throughout the property, enhancing connectivity for both leisure and work-related activities.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Paid parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
198 Cromwell Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0SN,
Greater London
Map view
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198 Cromwell Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0SN,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museums
Science Museum
1.2
mi
Museums
Natural History Museum
1.0
mi
Parks
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Museums
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.3
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.5
mi
87-135 Brompton Rd
Harrods
1.4
mi
Museums
Design Museum
4400 ft
Parks
Holland Park
4000 ft
Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.3
mi
Museums
Leighton House Museum
5100 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
mi
Events
Royal Albert Hall
1.3
mi
Parks
Kensington Gardens
1.5
mi
Monuments and Landmarks
The Albert Memorial
1.3
mi
Museums
18 Stafford Terrace
2200 ft
Museums
The British Museum
3.3
mi
Store
Kensington High Street
3600 ft
Stadiums
Stamford Bridge Stadium
1.7
mi
Church
Brompton Cemetery
4000 ft
Events
Olympia London
3700 ft
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
3500 ft
LondonEngland
ILEC Conference Center
2300 ft
24 Cheyne Row
Carlyle's House
1.3
mi
LondonEngland
Kensington Square
1.2
mi
Metro Station
Kensington Tube
1.3
mi
Old Brompton Road
South Kensington Tube
1.5
mi
Exhibition Centre Warwick Road
Earl's Court
2.3
mi
Logan Place
Garden Lodge Queen
2.2
mi
236 Earls Court Road Kensington
Tardis Police Box
2.3
mi
Nearby
Events
The Mosaic Rooms
0 ft
Restaurants
Franco Manca
2.3
mi
151 Earls Court Road
You Me Sushi
2.2
mi
113 Earls Court Road
Nando's Earl's Court
2.3
mi
204 Earls Court Road
Giorgio's Pizzeria
2.2
mi
174 Earls Court Road SW5 9QQ
Natural Lebanese
2.2
mi
170 Earls Cout Road
Costa Coffee
1100 ft
198 Earls Court Road Earls Court
Kung Fu Oriental Buffet
2.2
mi
180-182 Earls Court Road
Jollibee
2.2
mi
180-182 Earls Court Road
Eastern Star
1000 ft
14 Hogarth Place
La Piccola Deli Kensington
2100 ft
20 Stratford Road
Masala
1200 ft
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
The Halal Guys
1100 ft
163-165 Earls Court Road
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
64%
liked the hotel and would stay again
friendly staff
convenient location
inconsistent dining
poor value for money
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
5.7
Location
8.0
Service
7.8
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
6.4/10
based on 6 reviews
3/5
based on 344 reviews
6.9
6.9/10 based on 2424 reviews
#931 of 1,194 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor
Walter
United States of America,
May
2024
6.2/10
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The location was fantastic, close to the tube station and within walking distance to many attractions. However, the room was tiny and poorly fitted, amplifying noise issues with thin walls. The service was pleasant overall, but some extra charges like a deposit for the TV remote were unexpected. The dining experience was basic and repetitive. Despite some drawbacks, the value for money was reasonable considering the prime location.
Rooms
5.0
The room was very old, not very clean, and extremely small.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, but some unexpected charges were a downside.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, close to the tube station and within walking distance to major attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was basic with limited options, and the same items daily.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were average with nothing extraordinary to highlight.
Henry
United States of America,
February
2024
6.6/10
The hotel might have potential, but my stay fell short of expectations. The room was fairly good, but the lighting made it hard to do my makeup properly. Although comfortable, the bathroom felt cramped, and the promised WiFi was nonexistent for me. The price I paid did not match the overall experience.
Rooms
6.0
The room was comfortable, but the lighting was not good enough for doing makeup properly. The bathroom felt a bit cramped, and the WiFi advertised was not available for me.
Service
8.0
The service was very helpful and professional. The staff went out of their way to assist with the baby's pushchair.
Location
7.0
The hotel is located in the city center, with easy access to public transportation options like buses and the Tube. Despite its convenient location, being in the area during a tube strike made it a bit challenging to get around.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was not self-service, which could be awkward at times with staff forgetting items. A cooked breakfast would have been a nice option, even at an additional cost.
Facilities
The hotel had some facilities like room service and housekeeping. However, there were inconsistencies with items being provided during dining.
friendly staff
inconsistent dining
David
United States of America,
September
2023
6.4/10
The hotel room was small for the price we paid, but clean and offered good value for money. However, it felt very tiny with limited natural light and ventilation, creating a somewhat claustrophobic atmosphere. The room could use a little refreshment.
Rooms
6.0
The room we stayed in was clean and provided good value for money.
Service
9.0
The service from the staff was really friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was great, being ideally within easy walking distance to the tube station and bus services. It was convenient for reaching central London at a fraction of the cost closer to the center.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was mediocre with limited choices, feeling somewhat lacking.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel carries a somewhat dismal feel.
Juliet
United Kingdom,
September
2023
7.0/10
My stay at the hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. The location was great, close to attractions and public transportation, but the dining options left much to be desired. The rooms were immediately available but in need of better cooling. The service was friendly and accommodating, offering good value for money.
Rooms
6.0
The room was ready immediately, but the fan was not very effective and made it uncomfortably warm.
Service
8.0
The staff here were very friendly and accommodating, making my stay enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near museums, parks, and public transportation, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were limited and didn't offer a variety of choices, which was a downside.
Facilities
The hotel had basic facilities, nothing extraordinary but functional for a short stay.
Doug
United Kingdom,
August
2023
5.0/10
The hotel had thick dust and dirt everywhere just like a cage. However, the bed we took was spacious and quiet. The service was very friendly with nicer staff, although some were unhelpful. The location felt like being in a time warp, but it's good 2nd zone and close to a couple of tube stations. The dining experience was shocking with grey dry hard-boiled eggs and poor-quality cheese. Overall, price and value for money could be better.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms had thick dust and dirt everywhere just like a cage, but the bed we took was spacious and quiet.
Service
6.0
The service was very friendly with nicer staff, although some were unhelpful.
Location
5.0
The location felt like being in a time warp, but it's good 2nd zone and close to a couple of tube stations.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was shocking with grey dry hard-boiled eggs and poor-quality cheese.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were basic.
Luke
United Kingdom,
April
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is perfectly situated near Earls Court Station, making it a convenient choice for exploring London. The rooms are quiet and cozy, providing a nice retreat. The dining options are sufficient but lack traditional English breakfast items. The location is ideal for sightseeing and has many nearby attractions. Despite some minor room inconveniences, the overall experience is positive.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were quiet and cozy, offering a nice retreat from the city bustle.
Service
9.0
The staff were lovely and helpful, making my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The perfect location near Earls Court Station provides easy access to various city attractions and amenities.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was sufficient, but lacked some traditional English breakfast items.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers basic facilities that cater to the needs of guests.
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