NOX Kensington

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Staff

8.7
  • Apartments
  • Free Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage

Located just 1312 feet from Olympia Exhibition Center, NOX Kensington offers accommodations in the London borough of Kensington. The property is arranged across two buildings located opposite each other on the same street. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms feature an equipped kitchenette and a flat-screen smart TV. Each room also includes an private bathroom with a rain shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk and daily maid service. *Please note:* air conditioning is currently unavailable in a number of rooms due to essential maintenance. Affected rooms are provided with complimentary portable fans. If air conditioning is essential to your stay, please contact the property directly before booking. Kensington Olympia station is approximately 0.8 miles away. Westfield Shopping Center, Kensington Gardens and Kensington Palace can all be reached within 1 mile of NOX Kensington. The Royal Albert Hall is 1.4 miles away, while Hyde Park is 1.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
NOX Hotels
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

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Sharifa
Qatar Qatar
“location was very good for our itinerary. The neighborhood was perfect for your morning stroll and brunches. Nearby cafes, pubs, and market. hotel was always clean.”
Maria
United States United States
“Excellent location, clean, well equipped and pleasant place.”
Olivia
United States United States
“I loved the kitchenette, it was a great addition that allowed me to save money during my travels in London. The room came with pots, dishware, cups, silverware, cleaning solution, and a sponge. I wish they also came with oil, salt, and pepper - or...”
Brault
Canada Canada
“Very spacious, nice windows, beautiful neighborhood.”
Grace
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was spacious, great value and perfect for what we needed.”
Ouail
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Amazing apartment for the the amount you pay and the location is very close to the train”
David
Germany Germany
“Extremely nicely located within Kensington. Easy to reach Shepherd's Bush and Kensington Olympia stations. Many nice and affordable food places within five to ten minutes of walking. The staff was very helpful and pleasant. The kitchen and kettle...”
Ann
Ireland Ireland
“Room had double bed. Clean sheets, coffee & tea in little kitchenette. Very compact. Very close to 49 bus to High St Ken/Holland Park/Westfields Shopping Centre & C1 bus to Knightsbridge, V&A, Science Museum & Nat History Museum, Victoria...”
Rueda
United States United States
“The space is well optimized and comfortable. The staff is friendly and helpful. The location is awesome! 100% recommended!”
Dagnaldo
Brazil Brazil
“It’s a clear place very, very neat and it’s well located, very nice neighbourhood with metro stations not far.”

Managed by NOX HOTELS

Company review score: 8.6Based on 43,589 reviews from 19 properties
19 managed properties

Company info

NOX HOTELS are an independent group of 12 boutique hotels providing affordable, modern and comfortable short and long-term stays in convenient central locations across London – putting you right where you want to be. Our bright, stylish contemporary rooms all provide ultra-comfortable beds, en-suite showers, modern TVs and fridges (some even have kitchen facilities), so you’ll have a great stay and wake up ready to maximise your day. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure (or perhaps a bit of both), our knowledgeable front-of-house team are here to help, and no matter which of our locations you choose to stay in, you can always be assured of the highest standards of hygiene, cleanliness and care. All this adds up to our belief that an affordable stay doesn’t mean compromising on comfort, style or guest experience.

Property info

Just a 9-minute walk from the Olympia Exhibition Centre, NOX Kensington offers compact, studio-style accommodation in Kensington. The property spans two neighbouring buildings opposite each other, with the reception located in one building. Rooms are compact, typical for central London, and include beds replaced in 2025, a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a flat-screen smart TV. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with a rain shower and complimentary toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, suitable for general browsing and streaming. Some Double and Triple Studios are located on the lower ground floor and feature a more modern interior style. A 24-hour front desk and daily maid service are provided. West Kensington and Barons Court Underground stations are within walking distance, offering frequent District and Piccadilly line services. Kensington (Olympia) station is also nearby. Westfield Shopping Centre, Kensington Gardens, and Kensington Palace are within around 1 mile, with Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall close by.

Neighborhood info

The Kensington area offers a relaxed residential feel with excellent connections across London. Set close to major exhibition and business venues, it combines quiet streets with easy access to shops, cafés, and green spaces. West Kensington and Barons Court Underground stations are within walking distance, providing frequent District and Piccadilly line services, while Kensington (Olympia) station is nearby for additional connections. Popular destinations such as Westfield Shopping Centre, Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, and the Royal Albert Hall are all within easy reach, making Kensington a convenient base for both business and leisure stays.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of NOX Kensington

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning

House rules

NOX Kensington takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform NOX Kensington of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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