The Hotel The Cura Kensington London is a 4-star hotel on Hogarth Road, a short street next to Earl’s Court in west London. It has a gym, a 24-hour reception and its own restaurant. It is a practical option if you combine cultural visits with some work.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at numbers 33 to 37 Hogarth Road (SW5). According to the property, Earl’s Court Tube station is about 150 m away. It is about a 20-minute walk to the Natural History Museum; the hotel also mentions the Royal Albert Hall and Knightsbridge as manageable walks.
Paddington is 2.7 km away and Piccadilly Circus 4.4 km. For those distances, take the Tube or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a desk, satellite TV and tea and coffee facilities. The bathroom has anti-fog mirrors and toiletries. The whole building is air conditioned.
- Fitness centre.
- 24-hour reception, with multilingual staff.
- Restaurant with a list of international wines, and a bar.
- Continental or cooked breakfast.
- Free wifi.
Who it suits
- If you don’t want to skip your workout while travelling.
- If you are here for work and need a desk for your laptop.
- If you are interested in the South Kensington museums and prefer to walk.
- If you arrive at odd hours and value having someone at reception.
Good to know
You can use your room from 15:00 and must leave it before 11:00. When checking in you will show photo ID and a credit card. To see other parts of the city, browse the places to stay in London.