Title: Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington Apartment with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Kensington High Street ## Photo gallery for Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington ![TV, books, offices - Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90360000/90353500/90353462/c6732934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90360000/90353500/90353462/8f378d63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, offices - Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90360000/90353500/90353462/c357c6dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90360000/90353500/90353462/70401332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90360000/90353500/90353462/89a6ff01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Kensington, this homely apartment offers a warm retreat after exploring the city. With its light living room, dedicated office space and garden area for relaxation. Unwind with fresh bed linen and bathroom essentials at your disposal or catch up on your favorite shows on the Smart TV. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3592 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington If you’re a fan of neat city boltholes within easy reach of all the major attractions, this homely apartment in the heart of Kensington might be just what the doctor ordered. Enjoy this spacious, stylish and comfortable 1 bedroom flat in Kensington, with garden space, light living room and a dedicated office room. Just a 2 minute walk from Kensington Olympia Overground station. The space You won’t find any show stopping amenities here – although fellow bibliophiles might agree that the well-stocked bookcase is worth writing home about – but you’re just a few minutes’ walk from Kensington (Olympia) Station, your link to the capital’s most popular tourist destinations. Embark on a whistle-stop tour of the city via the London Overground or set off on foot and experience all that the bustling streets of Kensington have to offer. When you’ve had your fill of being out and about, we wouldn’t blame you if all you wanted to do was sit back and relax in your cosy home from home. Savour a well-deserved cup of tea as you catch up on your favourite shows or get dressed into your comfiest pyjamas and treat yourself to an early night. However you like to unwind, this place has got you covered. Whether you are traveling for work or leisure, our place has all the essentials you need for a comfortable stay. Home Truths: \- Basement flat \- Big private patio (we try to keep the patio area clean however it can sometimes become stained) \- Garden furniture \- 1 bedroom only and we do not generally recommend more than 2 guests staying here \- Contact-free check-in \- Handy digital house manual including handpicked local recommendations \- Free WiFi \- Fresh bed linen, towels and bathroom essentials \- Pre-cleaning before your arrival \- Extra cleaning services available \- Fully equipped kitchen \- Laundry facilities \- Smart TV \- Baby amenities available at request \- And more! Guest access Entire flat Other things to note UPON BOOKING: If you do not have any reviews we will need you to provide more details about yourself (ie. work credentials such as a LinkedIn profile or similar) and the purpose of your stay. EARLY CHECK-IN: A guaranteed early check-in can be arranged subject to availability at an extra charge. LATE CHECK OUT: On the day of departure, we kindly ask all guests to vacate the property by 11AM. A guaranteed late check-out can be arranged subject to availability at an extra charge. LONGER STAYS: For bookings of 14 days or more a complimentary weekly clean and linen change will be arranged for you. We have found that offering this service helps to avoid any extra cleaning fees at the end of the stay. BABY COT - A baby travel cot (also known as a 'pack and play') and high chair are available upon request (for a surcharge), but we must have at least 3 days notice. BEFORE BOOKING - please get in touch with us first to confirm the availability of your dates. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 592 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22660000/22655300/22655251/15745652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sparkling apartment in Kensington Olympia Hammersmith - Kitchen - Washing machine - Microwave - Living/dining area 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=22655251&PinnedHotelID=22655251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123400000/123398900/123398851/7f519092.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Apartment in Kensington Kensington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=123398851&PinnedHotelID=123398851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95750000/95748300/95748295/82af310a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 1BR Flat Steps from King's Road in Chelsea London City Centre - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=95748295&PinnedHotelID=95748295&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111290000/111284900/111284853/a5dfcf60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GuestReady - Relaxing retreat near Tower Bridge London City Centre - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Microwave 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £279 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=111284853&PinnedHotelID=111284853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93330000/93322700/93322649/d224a1a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Apartment in Belsize Park Camden - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Microwave 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £204 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=93322649&PinnedHotelID=93322649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122140000/122133000/122132995/18621444.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 1Bedroom Flat in Brentdord Brentford - Gym [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=122132995&PinnedHotelID=122132995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103385600/103385578/c2390fd9_edited_ac13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Apt next to Station near Hampton Court Grove - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=103385578&PinnedHotelID=103385578&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104808500/104808454/039eb48f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Paradise Retreat. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: No events are allowed Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 3315125537 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as UEV12623V62 ## About the area Located in London, this apartment is in the city centre. Marble Arch and Royal Albert Hall are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Thames River. Natural History Museum and London Eye are not to be missed. [Visit our London travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) [View more Apartments in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Apartments.d178279-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.49931%2C-0.21311&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mx4mYBBi_g5IoQnuLyPfFDut3Bs=) London ### What's nearby - ![Kensington High Street featuring street scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145129/ed984660-ce03-43c4-9661-01da6ed7cbf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kensington High Street 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Nice bit of Victorian roofing at Olympia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2114/80537eaf-41ec-4508-b505-c72b304d5779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Olympia Events 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Holland Park showing a park and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6168475/5c773721-a3f1-4564-95d4-53550195e149.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Holland Park 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![London_WestfieldLondonShoppingCentre_6159434_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159434/a5fd789a-96e0-4ddf-9571-f6b0b4511c0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Westfield London Shopping Centre 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Design Museum showing interior views, signage and art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078983/9a34fac9-11a9-460b-bdd4-58991109d747.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Design Museum 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Kensington (Olympia) Station 4 min walk - Shepherd's Bush Underground Station 10 min walk - Heathrow Airport (LHR) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Society Bar & Restaurant at Hilton London Olympia 8 min walk - Eat Street 4 min walk - The Hand & Flower 7 min walk - Shandeez 3 min walk - Coe’s Bakery 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington? ### What time is check-out at Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington? ### Where is Olympia's Torch – 1 Bedroom in Kensington located? ## Have a question? 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