Point A Kensington Olympia

Hotels
7.9 (4518 reviews)
42 – 48 West Cromwell Road , London , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and modern
Friendly staff
Great value for money
Good location
Cons:
Small room size
Limited breakfast variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.43
Hotel was described as tidy and clean, with positive mentions of cleanliness in reviews.
Service
8.4
Staff was consistently mentioned as friendly and lovely.
Location
8.44
Repeated mentions of great location close to transport and amenities.
Room Quality
6.89
Some complaints regarding room size and lack of windows.
Amenities
7.92
Modern amenities were noted positively, though some aspects could be improved.
Value for Money
7.88
Good value for the amenities and location, despite some issues with room size.
Food and Beverage
7.43
Breakfast was appreciated, but variety was limited.
Overall Experience
7.8
Guests expressed overall satisfaction with their stay, with some points for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 11:26

Property Description

Convenient Location in Kensington and Chelsea District

Modern Amenities and Comfortable Rooms

Helpful Reception Staff and Nearby Attractions

Book your stay at Point A Kensington Olympia now to experience the best of London's charm and hospitality.

Important information:

Rooms are cleaned on the fourth day of your stay to support sustainability efforts while ensuring guest comfort. If you would like a refresh before the three days, just ask the front desk, who will be happy to help! Please note that housekeeping service is offered daily, including towel changes. Bed linen is changed every 3 nights. Additional services can be requested." with "Note on housekeeping: Rooms are cleaned daily including towels changed. Room linen is changed after 3 nights. If you require anything in addition to this, please let us know and we will be happy to helpGuests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 4518 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.43
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.44
Room Quality: 6.89
Amenities: 7.92
Value for Money: 7.88
Food and Beverage: 7.43
Overall Experience: 7.8
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Vanessa couple mt
10
Pros:

The area is nice. The staff were friendly and helpful. Very good breakfast served.

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Ayoub solo_traveller be
7
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Richard extended_group za
9
Great spot for easy access to Olympia Exhibition Centre.
Pros:

Stylish bedroom with a comfortable bed, friendly staff, nice breakfast area, easy access to the Olympia Exhibition Centre. It is about a 10 minute walk.

Cons:

I was in a room that faced the road, so it was better to leave the windows closed and rely on the aircon so as to keep the road noise down. This was not really a problem though.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Zuriel couple us
9
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Jacqueline solo_traveller ae
8
Pros:

The breakfast selection was amazing

Cons:

We had a basement room which we did choose but it was much smaller that we expected

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
C
Caterina couple it
6
Posizione buona, camera da migliorare
Pros:

Ottima posizione vicino alla metropolitana di Earl’s Court (5-6 minuti a piedi), struttura pulita, colazione buona.

Cons:

La camera non aveva la finestra, attenzione quando si effettua la prenotazione. Camera veramente piccola in due si fa fatica a muoversi.

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
M
merryweather solo_traveller gb
8
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
J
Juan couple ar
8
Hotel moderno en sector residencial de Londres
Pros:

Las instalaciones del hotel estaban muy bien y la habitación era muy moderna y limpia.
Desayuno es bueno y las areas para desayunar estaban muy bien.
Muy buena ubicación en Kensigton, a 5 minutos del metro

Cons:

Habitación extremadamente pequeña y sin comodidad para guardar ropa.
No tiene prácticamente ningún servicio de cortesía en el lobby (café). El servicio de guardado de maletas, cuando se llega antes del horario de check-in, es pago.
Servicio de habitación no es diario

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Maillo Bogallo couple es
3
Hotel bien ubicado, limpio , buen desayuno, pero habiraciones muy muy pequeñas y sin ventilacion nat
Pros:

El hotel esta bien situado. Las habitaciones son muy pequeñas y sin ventana . No recomendable si tienes claustrofobia. El Desayuno esta bien. El servicio mal. No hicieron la habitación ni cambiaron las toallas.

Cons:

El tamaño de las habiraciones y el servicio

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Michelle solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Lovely clean room with modern facilities, aircon and free wifi. Close to Earls Court Underground, Tesco Superstore 5mins walk. Option for continental breakfast 😊

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Richard couple gb
9
Comfortable stay with A/C which was ideal during another of our heatwaves
Pros:

Ideally located for our needs

Cons:

No room drink facilities

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
B
Boran solo_traveller gb
6
2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Shahzad couple ae
6
An excellent place to stay if you just want a bed to retire at the end of a long day . You cannot enjoy the hotel room a
Pros:

The location is just perfect . Close to 2 main tube stations , a Tesco and a perfect location for those wanting to explore London. The staff are very helpful.

Cons:

The rooms are compact ! No space for the baggage , no tea making facility in room although there is hot water in the lobby . For travellers , it's the little things that count and tea / water should be available .
The breakfast is very basic . Do not expect the traditional English breakfast . No variation as well.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
E
Elizabeth family_with_children gb
8
Comfy beds with effective air conditioning
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
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Roman solo_traveller cz
9
Pros:

Snídaně, pak kvalita, čistota a moderní typický Anglicky hotel

Cons:

Hluk z ulice - doporučuji zamluvit pokoje do dvora, zpoplatnění uložení zavazadel za 3 libry za kus....

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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Laura Rosa solo_traveller it
7
2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Mayada Faiq Tawfeek solo_traveller ae
2
Pros:

I would rate the location and the quiet atmosphere 5 stars. The hotel is in an excellent location, and it is peaceful, making it a pleasant place to relax.

Cons:

Unfortunately, my overall experience was disappointing. The rooms are extremely small, with very little space to move around. There is no proper wardrobe, only a few wall hooks for hanging clothes. The bed is also very small, and I believe it would be uncomfortable for anyone who is taller or has a larger build.

The service was below expectations. Housekeeping was not provided daily, and we often had to leave our used towels outside the room and wait for replacements. Fresh towels were only provided after we requested them.

The room lacked many basic amenities that are normally expected in a hotel. There was no refrigerator, no kettle or tea and coffee facilities, no complimentary bottled water, and no hand lotion. The only cups provided were disposable plastic cups in the bathroom. We asked for proper glass cups for the room, but our request was refused. We also requested a knife, but this was declined for security reasons.

While the location is excellent, the poor service, lack of basic facilities, and extremely small rooms made this stay disappointing. Unfortunately, I would not recommend this hotel, and I would not choose to stay here again.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Lieze-mari couple za
8
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Aya solo_traveller jp
8
convenient and comfortable
Pros:

I liked the location, the delicious breakfast, the cleanliness, and the friendly staff. There were also several supermarkets nearby, making it easy to pick up food. Additionally, I liked the lounge with power outlets, where guests can work even after breakfast.

Cons:

The room was a bit small, and the air conditioning was a bit difficult to adjust. However, because everything else was wonderful, these were just minor issues that didn't bother me much.

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Jasmin couple de
9
2026-06-28 via Nuitee