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Henley House Hotel

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Henley House Hotel, 30 Barkston Gardens, London -0745 127 3975
Area: Kensington - Earl's Court
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4.15
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.15 out of 5 (955 Ratings)
1.8 miles Eventim Apollo
v9 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Henley House Hotel

Charming Kensington Boutique Near the Music Action

Modern comfort meets traditional London charm at the Henley House Hotel, a boutique townhouse overlooking a peaceful garden square in Kensington and Chelsea. Just steps from Earl’s Court Underground, this stylish spot blends classical features with contemporary design, making it a calm yet connected base for your concert getaway.
Each air-conditioned room is thoughtfully designed with smart TVs, LED lighting, and sleek glass-walled bathrooms. Whether you're in town for a major gig or a weekend music escape, Henley House delivers quiet comfort in one of London’s most iconic neighborhoods.

Why Concert-goers love it

With Earl’s Court Station only a two-minute walk away, you’ll have direct access to London’s top music venues without the long late-night trek. The quiet residential setting means you can wind down peacefully after the show. Flexible check-in from 15:30 and a relaxed check-out time of 11:00 makes it easy to work around late-night setlists and early-morning recoveries.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish, central base
  • Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime show
  • Couples making a romantic music weekend of it
  • Fans wanting a quieter place to recharge post-concert
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who value comfort and location

Food and Drink Options

Start your day with a continental breakfast buffet served in the hotel’s light-filled conservatory, featuring fresh croissants and coffee — perfect if you're recovering from a late night. While there’s no on-site restaurant or bar, the hotel’s location puts you within walking distance of plenty of local cafés, pubs, and late-night eats around Earl’s Court and Kensington High Street.

Nightlife Options

You’re just minutes from bars and lounges in Kensington and nearby South Kensington. While Henley House doesn’t have a bar of its own, its serene vibe makes it ideal for guests who prefer to explore the city by night and return to peace and quiet.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s stylish rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location close to the Underground. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness, the value for money, and how surprisingly quiet the rooms are despite being in central London. The garden views and modern decor are also frequently praised.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms can feel compact for those used to larger spaces, and some guests mention the lack of an elevator for upper floors. While the breakfast is well-reviewed, a few travelers wished for more hot options. Not ideal for those looking for a hotel with a buzzing bar scene on-site.

The Bottom Line

A stylish, quiet base in central London, Henley House Hotel is a top pick for concert-goers who want great transport links, modern comfort, and a peaceful place to recover after the encore.
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Free Internet
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Airport Shuttle
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Other Amenities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Elevator
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Electronic room key
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Shuttle service (charges may apply)

Henley House Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.15 out of 5)

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Dieter Tue, 29 July 2025

Very good

Liked: This tiny Hotel is located in a silent area and it was a good starting point (Tube). The women who were responsible for the breakfast are very helpful and friendly.
Disliked: I have never seen such unfriendly and bored reception.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Morgan Sat, 26 July 2025

Lovely hotel

Liked: Everything was great. Spacious room, nice shower and toiletries. Air conditioning and quiet location.
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Tracy Sat, 26 July 2025

Excellent hotel near to all...

Liked: Great location for bars, restaurants and underground. Staff were welcoming and friendly at all times during my stay. Continental breakfast has lots of choice and well presented. Spotlessly clean throughout the hotel.
Disliked: Nothing all excellent.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anabella Fri, 25 July 2025

Superb

Liked: I always go to Henley House Hotel. I love the location and everything. Excellent service, breakfast, etc.
Disliked: Not the hotel's fault, but guests in the next rooms would slam their doors at 6am, 8am, etc and would scare me and wake me up. The staff acted immediatelly and showed concern about my well staying, but I strongly recomment a fixed sign and a comment about it when they give them the keys at their arrival, since guests would continue doing it nontheless. Other than that, perfection.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 23 July 2025

Great Location, lovely room, lovely...

Liked: We had a view of the garden and a small balcony which was wonderful. Location very good for our reason to visit.
Disliked: Air con in the room was a little hit and miss

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

John Wed, 23 July 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Ron Wed, 23 July 2025

Superb

Liked: The staff and breakfast were excellent. The one bedroom was small particularly the bathroomBut had every amenity needed. Getting my heavy suitcase up the stairs was an effort. I needed to stay an extra 2 days so moved to a double on a lower floor with direct lift access. I recommend, if you can afford the double room go for it. Its worth the extra space and location. I would commend receptionist Amie for her outgoing customer service and attention to guests. Previousy i have owned serviced office and restaurant businesses so i know the type of staff i am always looking for.
Disliked: It a pity about the stairs to the one bed rooms.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Susan Mon, 21 July 2025

A very comfortable stay with...

Liked: A well-located hotel opposite a park and near another, with excellent staff. We arrived early; they stored our luggage, and we explored the neighborhood before checking in. The small but comfortable room had great beds, linens, and a clean bathroom stocked with essentials. Breakfast was continental—cheese, fruit, coffee, juice, bread, and boiled eggs. The dining area was pleasant and inviting. Thank you for a lovely evening.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Sarah Mon, 21 July 2025

Ideal location and nice quiet...

Liked: Comfy and practical for a one night stay, the staff were helpful and friendly.Continental breakfast was also good.Location ideal as the tube station was a 3 minute walk.
Disliked: No issues with this hotel.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Ellen Sun, 20 July 2025

Superb

Liked: Spotlessly clean, excellent breakfast, modern facilities.
Disliked: Single rooms are on the top floor so last floor is without the lift. Fine unless you have heavy luggage.

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Henley House Hotel 30 Barkston Gardens, London