With two restaurants and 40 meeting rooms, the Hotel Novotel London West is a large 4-star hotel on Shortlands, in Hammersmith. It suits company trips and conferences, and also families who want a restaurant and bar without leaving the building in west London.
Location and getting around
The address is 1 Shortlands (W6). According to the hotel, the Piccadilly, District and Hammersmith & City Tube lines are a 5-minute walk away, and the Eventim Apollo and Olympia London are a few steps away. The Thames is about 10 minutes on foot, also according to the hotel.
In a straight line, the Natural History Museum is about 3 km away and Paddington station about 4 km: better by Tube or taxi.
Rooms and facilities
- Two restaurants; one of them, Aroma, runs as a buffet for breakfast and dinner.
- Bar with a terrace.
- 40 meeting rooms for events and companies.
- Buffet breakfast.
The room equipment is not stated; if you need something specific, such as air conditioning or a desk, ask before booking.
Who it suits
- Practical if you are organising a company meeting or attending a conference.
- A good fit if you are going to a concert at the Eventim Apollo.
- Ideal if you travel as a family and want a buffet dinner without going out.
- Useful if you like to end the day with a walk by the river.
Good to know
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00, which leaves time for an unhurried breakfast on the last day. If you are looking for another area, there are more hotels in London.