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Hotel in Earl's Court

Oliver Hotel, London

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

Hotel details for Oliver Hotel.
DetailWhat we found
Property typehotel
Address198 Cromwell Road, Earls Court, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW5 0SN
LocationEarl's Court, London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Postcode districtSW5
Observed rateAverage price £109 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 realityGood fit

    One station within 400 yards of the door. We publish straight-line distances only, because we have not measured the pavement routes.

  • Transport fitContext

    The three nearest stations cover Underground. 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 contextGood fit

    The observed rate sits close to the median for our Kensington selection, around £107.

Route-to-Room

  • Kensingtonabout 0.9 miles in a straight line
  • Earl's CourtUnderground, about 400 yards in a straight line
  • High Street KensingtonUnderground, about 650 yards in a straight line
  • Gloucester RoadUnderground, about 750 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 We do not publish walking times we have not measured.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

Schematic map of the streets, stations and landmarks around Oliver Hotel in Earl's Court
Streets, stations and landmarks around this address. Drawn from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines.
  • The Mosaic Rooms150 yards west, in a straight line
  • Police Box350 yards south, in a straight line
  • Garden Lodge - Freddie Mercury's last home350 yards west, in a straight line
  • Kensington United Reformed Church450 yards north, in a straight line
  • St Jude's500 yards 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

The Prime London Hotel

Closer to Kensington

0.8 miles from Kensington against 0.9 miles here.

Earl's Court, 250 yards away in a straight line

Aquarius Hotel

Closer to a station

Earl's Court is 200 yards from that door.

Earl's Court, 300 yards away in a straight line

Earls Court Garden Hotel

Closer to Kensington

0.8 miles from Kensington against 0.9 miles here.

Earl's Court, 300 yards away in a straight line

Common questions

Which stations are closest to Oliver Hotel?

The three nearest stations are Earl's Court (Underground), about 400 yards in a straight line, High Street Kensington (Underground), about 650 yards in a straight line and Gloucester Road (Underground), about 750 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 Oliver 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 Oliver Hotel cost?

A rate from around £109 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.