Spacious 2 bedroom / Earls Court / Kensington

Hotel Description

Honestly, when I first walked up to this place on Earls Court Road, I wasn’t expecting much – you know how London apartment rentals can be hit or miss. But this two-bedroom setup actually surprised me in the best way possible. The space feels genuinely roomy, which is saying something for London standards, and there’s this lived-in comfort that makes you feel like you’re staying at a well-traveled friend’s flat rather than some sterile hotel room.

What really won me over was the location – I mean, you’re literally a two-minute walk from Earls Court tube station, which sounds obvious but trust me, those extra minutes matter when you’re lugging suitcases or coming back late from West End shows. The neighborhood has this perfect mix of residential calm and urban energy. During the day, you’ve got proper local coffee shops and that brilliant little Tesco Express right around the corner (lifesaver for morning essentials), but you’re also close enough to South Kensington that you can easily walk to the Natural History Museum or Hyde Park when the mood strikes. I actually found myself taking the scenic route through the quiet residential streets behind the building – there’s something really lovely about those classic white Victorian terraces that Instagram photos just don’t capture properly.

The apartment itself feels like someone actually lives there, in a good way. The kitchen’s properly equipped – not just the bare minimum you usually get – and both bedrooms have decent natural light, which is honestly rare for London ground floor places. I was worried about street noise since Earls Court Road can get busy, but the double-glazed windows do their job well enough. The only minor thing is that the WiFi can be a bit temperamental in the back bedroom, but honestly, that might’ve been a blessing in disguise. What really sealed the deal for me was discovering that little Polish deli just down the street – their pierogi are incredible and the owner, Maria, gives fantastic local recommendations. You’re also perfectly positioned between Earl’s Court and Gloucester Road stations, so even when one line’s having weekend engineering works (because there’s always engineering works), you’ve got options. The whole area has this great international vibe – you’ll hear about five different languages just walking to grab coffee – but it never feels touristy or overwhelming like some parts of central London can.

Rooms

• Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults

Facilities