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The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Royal Albert Hall

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A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a wooden slat wall, a coffee machine, and a small shelf with toiletries.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1 Barkston Gardens, London, England, SW5 0PD
  • Place, Cromwell Road
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Albert Hall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Hyde Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for The Snug

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

The Snug

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a wooden panel wall, a small desk with a coffee machine, and framed artwork.

The Duo

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a small shelf with a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

The Roost

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Nest for 4

A bunk bed with a desk and chair, a black door, and a small shelf with books.

The Nest for 4

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The Warren for 6 | WiFi (free), bed sheets

The Warren for 6

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a desk and chair, a black door, and a small shelf with books.

The Accessible Nest for 4

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Accessible Warren for 6

A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a small seating area, and a view through a window.

The Accessible Warren for 6

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Hideaway (Windowless)

A neatly made bed with white linens in a modern room with a wooden headboard. There are three framed artworks on the wall above the bed.

The Hideaway (Windowless)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Duo (Windowless)

A compact hotel room with bunk beds, a wooden panel wall, a small desk with a coffee machine, and framed artwork.

The Duo (Windowless)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Nook for 4 (Windowless)

A bunk bed with a desk and chair, a black door, and a small shelf with books.

The Nook for 4 (Windowless)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Burrow (Windowless)

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and three framed pictures on the wall.

The Burrow (Windowless)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with a view of a brick building.

Super King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a bed, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

Cosy King room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with a desk and chair, a black door, and a small shelf with books.

Quadruple room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

London City Centre stay.Your stay at this London City Centre hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park. Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Cromwell Road - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kensington High Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Natural History Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Royal Albert Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hyde Park - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Earl's Court Station - 6 min walk
  • West Brompton Station - 10 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Blackbird, Earl's Court - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cast Iron Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Courtfield - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court

3-star hotel near Royal Albert Hall
As a guest of The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court, you'll find express check-out and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 125 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court offers 125 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court to the airport?

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court is 13.5 mi (67-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court?

As of Aug 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court on Aug 31, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court.

Does The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court offer free breakfast?

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court have a pool?

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court does not have a pool.

Does The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court to downtown London?

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court is 2.9 mi away from London.

The Drey - Kensington, Earl's Court Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 370 out of 570 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 570 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 570 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 570 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 570 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kirandev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Perfect location and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Srinivas Sai Santhosh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and service
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff really friendly, well located & room great. Good value too
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, and it’s not to busy of an area. Beautiful area as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kamila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great rooms, excellent care by staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Surabhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property in a great location! Staff was super kind and helpful! We will definitely book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and will Def stay again. Friendly and great use of WhatsApp for comms
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in & out. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Torben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room, super friendly staff, highly recommendable!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location! Super comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely hotel, very handy for the underground.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern room with a massive bed and a great shower. Very helpful staff and a decent vending machine. Was perfect for a single night stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, staff were great at explaining everything, aircon was very good and nearby shops were lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen Silva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was such a nice place, the room was a little small but it worked for us The rooms have air conditioning and a safety box
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful, the rooms were small (which we expected) but clean, the bed was very comfortable, and the location was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Maren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Earl´s Court Underground station, quite central to get to other destinations and about 30 minutes with Underground to Heathrow. Perfect for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Megan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nearby and great distance to the train to get around easily.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful stay. Near to the train station and just a short walk to nearby restaurants and stores
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy, clean, good price and location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026