London Town Hotel
Consider this hotel mainly for its position in Earl's Court, about 0.9 miles in a straight line from the centre of Kensington. That makes it a Kensington base rather than a general London one.
Hotel details
| Detail | What we found |
|---|---|
| Property type | hotel |
| Address | 15 Penywern Rd, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW5 9TY |
| Location | Earl's Court, London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea |
| Postcode district | SW5 |
| Observed rate | Average price £133 per night |
StayLogic: does this address suit your trip?
- Destination fitMixed
Kensington is about 0.9 miles in a straight line. Street routes will be longer than the straight line, so allow for that.
- Walking realityStrong fit
Two or more stations within 500 yards of the door. We publish straight-line distances only, because we have not measured the pavement routes.
- Transport fitGood fit
The three nearest stations cover Underground and Overground. Check that this matches the line you actually need.
- Area fitContext
Earl's Court, in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The SW5 postcode district sets the expectation for the street around the property.
- Value contextMixed
The observed rate is about £26 above the median for our Kensington selection, so you are paying for something. Check what that is before booking.
Route-to-Room
- Kensingtonabout 0.9 miles in a straight line
- Earl's CourtUnderground, about 100 yards in a straight line
- West BromptonUnderground and Overground, about 500 yards in a straight line
- Gloucester RoadUnderground, about 850 yards in a straight line
- Earl's Court, SW5London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Every figure here is a straight line from the property postcode. Pavement routes are longer. We do not publish walking times we have not measured.
What is around the corner
- Police Box150 yards north, in a straight line
- Old Brompton Gallery300 yards south-east, in a straight line
- St Luke's, Redcliffe Gardens450 yards south-east, in a straight line
- The Mosaic Rooms500 yards north, in a straight line
- St Jude's550 yards north-east, in a straight line
Landmarks and their positions come from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines from the property postcode, not walking routes.
Best for
- Trips centred on Kensington rather than on central London sightseeing.
Skip it if
- Most of your evenings are in the West End. This address points the other way, towards Kensington.
Better nearby, and why
Mornington Hotel London Kensington, BW Premier Collection
Lower observed rate
Around £101 against £133 here, both observed in August 2026.
Earl's Court, 50 yards away in a straight line
Oxford Hotel
Lower observed rate
Around £103 against £133 here, both observed in August 2026.
Earl's Court, 50 yards away in a straight line
Olympia Inn Hotel
Lower observed rate
Around £73 against £133 here, both observed in August 2026.
Earl's Court, 100 yards away in a straight line
Common questions
Which stations are closest to London Town Hotel?
The three nearest stations are Earl's Court (Underground), about 100 yards in a straight line, West Brompton (Underground and Overground), about 500 yards in a straight line and Gloucester Road (Underground), about 850 yards in a straight line. All figures are straight-line distances from the property postcode, so the pavement route will be longer.
How far is London Town Hotel from Kensington?
0.9 miles, measured in a straight line from the property postcode to Kensington. We do not publish a walking time for this route because we have not measured it on the ground.
What does a night at London Town Hotel cost?
A rate from around £133 per night appeared in our August 2026 source data. London hotel rates move with the date, the event calendar and the room type, so use that as context and check live rates for your own dates.