"Loved the retro futurism decor, friendliness of the staff at reception and at the Eve restaurant, the sunroom filled with green plants , eve restaurant breakfast and the spacious outdoor space."
Atif from United States
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"A fantastic hotel, beautifully designed, wonderful atmosphere, our room was divine, such a comfortable bed and great kitchenette too and beautiful colours, well-chosen furniture and a wonderful creative vibe."
L A from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has a fantastic and vibrant lobby with a coffee bar, plenty of seating and an alcohol bar."
Shane W from United States
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"Nice to have the siting area in the room as we were transferring airports and decided to order take away."
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"Love have a kitchenette."
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Amenities
Ember Locke Kensington offers free laundry facilities for all guests, a service not commonly found in London hotels. The on-site café serves specialty pastries and coffee, while the bar features live music performances several evenings per week. Guests can also attend community-driven events and activities organized on the property.
Rooms
Each room includes a kitchenette with a kettle, fridge, and cooking facilities, plus a yoga mat stored in the dresser. Selected rooms offer a full kitchen, washer-dryer, and split-level layouts with mezzanine sleeping areas. All units have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Location
The hotel sits 1.7 km from the Natural History Museum and 1.6 km from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Earl's Court tube station (Piccadilly and District lines) is a short walk, providing direct service to Heathrow Airport. Hyde Park, Olympia Exhibition Centre, and Royal Albert Hall are all within 2 km.
Wellness
The fitness centre offers a range of workout facilities, including free weights and cardio machines. Complimentary yoga classes are available for guests, and yoga mats are provided in every room. The outdoor garden area provides a quiet space for stretching or relaxation after exercise.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome at Ember Locke Kensington, with pet bowls and pet baskets provided upon request. The hotel's garden offers a secure outdoor area for walking pets. A dedicated pet-friendly room allocation ensures minimal disturbance for other guests.
Highlights
Location: 1.7 km from Natural History Museum, near Earl's Court tube
Rooms: Kitchenette with fridge and yoga mat in every room
Dining: Café with special pastries and bar with live music
Wellness: Fitness centre with yoga classes
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with bowls and baskets
Guest Perks: Free laundry, late check-out, community events
“The vibrant design and comfortable spaces, including a lovely garden, create a truly welcoming atmosphere, while the nearby transport links make exploring London effortless. My stay felt both relaxing and inspiring, with thoughtful touches throughout.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Ember Locke Kensington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Duplex Suite
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
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Locke Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Ember Locke Kensington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ember Locke Kensington Location
202 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0SW,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Natural History Museum features fascinating exhibits on biodiversity and evolution, ideal for family visits and free admission.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
The V&A Museum showcases an extensive collection of decorative arts and design, with guided tours available and free entry.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace offers stunning gardens and exhibits on royal history, perfect for couples and families alike.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park spans 350 acres of green space, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, with boating and cycling options available.
Discover the local attractions near Ember Locke Kensington
Experience the key attractions and experiences near Ember Locke Kensington to enhance your visit.
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying open spaces: Kensington Gardens
Ideal for design enthusiasts exploring contemporary exhibits: Design Museum
Perfect for those interested in Victorian history and architecture: 18 Stafford Terrace
Well suited for outdoor activities and picnics: Hyde Park
Best for tranquil nature escapes and gardens: Holland Park
Suited for cultural appreciation and historical insight: The Albert Memorial
Works well for classic sightseeing and royal history: Buckingham Palace
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Renting a bike near Hyde Park is excellent for thrill-seekers, offering scenic routes and fresh air.
Yoga at The Serpentine
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by The Serpentine provide a serene escape for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Visit The Mosaic Rooms
1 minutes' walk
The Mosaic Rooms host art exhibitions and cultural events, fostering engagement with local and international art.
Rockwell Dining Room
3 minutes' walk
Rockwell Dining Room offers modern British cuisine in a chic setting. It's perfect for dinner with signature dishes including steak tartare.
Masala Zone Earls Court
45 minutes' walk
Masala Zone serves authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, with vegetarian options available and street food-inspired dishes.
Discover dining options near Ember Locke Kensington
Don't miss the culinary delights available near Ember Locke Kensington that cater to various tastes.
Perfect for casual Italian dining with a lively atmosphere: Zizzi's
Ideal for enjoying fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine: You Me Sushi
Great for flavorful Indian dishes in a relaxed setting: Masala Zone Earls Court
Well suited for classic pizzas and family-friendly meals: Giorgio's Pizzeria
Best for traditional pub fare and local brews: Earls Court Tavern
Suited for authentic Lebanese flavors and healthy options: Natural Lebanese
Works well for spicy Thai food and culinary variety: Addies Thai
Ideal for sushi lovers seeking a vibrant dining experience: Kappa
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
The Royal Albert Hall hosts a variety of performances, including classical concerts and comedy nights, appealing to diverse audiences.
Earls Court Tavern
45 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for both locals and visitors catching up after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 30 min · 19.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 22.1 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Underground
Earl's Court tube 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
116
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ember Locke Kensington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2000 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped rooms
Stylish decor
Cons
No daily cleaning
Limited amenities
Steps to entrance
Guest reviews
based on 1736 reviews
8.3/10
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About Ember Locke Kensington
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ember Locke Kensington?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Ember Locke Kensington to London City Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from London City Airport.
Does Ember Locke Kensington offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant, EVE, which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine.
What fitness facilities are available at Ember Locke Kensington?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, yoga classes, and fitness classes.
Is private parking available at Ember Locke Kensington?
Private parking is available on-site for £40 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Ember Locke Kensington include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some nearby attractions to Ember Locke Kensington?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (2 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (2 km), and Royal Albert Hall (2 km).
What dining options are available near Ember Locke Kensington?
Restaurants located within 4 km include Zizzi's, Giorgio's Pizzeria, and Masala Zone Earls Court.
Does Ember Locke Kensington provide any business services?
The hotel provides assistance at the reception to help guests navigate the area.
What laundry facilities does Ember Locke Kensington offer?
The hotel provides free laundry facilities for guests' convenience.