Earls Court is a district of residential streets south-west of Kensington, and that is where the Hotel Oliver Plaza London is, a 4-star hotel with rooms refurbished recently, according to the hotel. It is a base for anyone who wants the South Kensington museums a walk away and doesn’t mind taking the Tube for everything else.
Location and getting around
The address is 33 Trebovir Road, postcode SW5. The Natural History Museum is about a 25-minute walk away. Paddington is about 3 km away, Victoria station about 3.6 km and Buckingham Palace about 3.9 km: for those journeys the Tube or a taxi is better.
According to the property, you have access to the Piccadilly and District lines, and the Olympia London exhibition centre is close by.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have contemporary decor after the refurbishment. The staff speak several languages and, according to the hotel, help with getting West End tickets or arranging visits.
Breakfast comes in several forms: continental, full English, buffet or à la carte. It is not stated what other services the building has, so if you need air conditioning or a lift, ask beforehand.
Who it suits
- If you are going to a trade fair or event at Olympia.
- If your plan includes the South Kensington museums and Hyde Park.
- If you want a full breakfast before heading out.
Good to know
You can check in from 15:00, showing photo ID and a credit card, and check-out is by 11:00. You will find more options in the 4-star category.