Title: The Villa Kensington Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=115954&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Villa Kensington Discover your home away from home with expert concierge services and a 24-hour front desk at your fingertips. Relax knowing you're close to iconic landmarks. ## Photo gallery for The Villa Kensington ![Front of property - The Villa Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/126b84cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Villa Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/fbbb26ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase - The Villa Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/a4646d2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room | Room amenity - The Villa Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/06d098a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Villa Kensington (London)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/7a068700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Villa Kensington is a haven in the heart of London, near Imperial College and Science Museum. Enjoy amenities like free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance while experiencing exceptional service praised by previous guests. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk £89 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 22 - Dec 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 23 - Dec 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=115954&PinnedHotelID=115954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Single Room ![Single Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/61ea05d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 65 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/13bc1db3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.4 Very good 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 117 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/1da758d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/116000/115954/9d433de4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 7.2 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Hairdryer Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Digital channels - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLondon-Hotels-The-Villa-Kensington.h115954.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLondon-Hotels-The-Villa-Kensington.h115954.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C51.49386%2C-0.18561&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Pq99lKPaTiYAOe17b_W1DZEE8Ss=) 10 -11 Ashburn Gardens, London, England, SW7 4DG #### What's nearby - Cromwell Road \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Imperial College London \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Kensington High Street \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Natural History Museum \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Hyde Park \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Gloucester Road Underground Station - 4 min walk - West Brompton Station - 15 min walk - London (LCY-London City) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Club Lounge - ‬3 min walk - ‪Fait Maison - ‬4 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Stanhope Arms - ‬3 min walk - ‪Wingstop Gloucester Road - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### The Villa Kensington Hotel near Natural History Museum Close to Imperial College London and Kensington High Street, The Villa Kensington provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and tour/ticket information - A porter/bellboy, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk - Concierge services, multilingual staff and smoke-free property - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at The Villa Kensington have perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries - TVs with digital channels - Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers ## Similar properties ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888700/888606/d9b850d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Montana Hotel London London City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 24 Dec - 25 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=888606&PinnedHotelID=888606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15821700/15821664/88a870f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Prime London Hotel London City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping 8.8 Excellent 154 reviews £71 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=15821664&PinnedHotelID=15821664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/789000/788906/db3bf214.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mornington London Kensington, BW Premier Collection London City Centre - 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Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - Lift ### More - 6 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and from GBP 6.5 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property 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. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Kensington Villa Villa Hotel Kensington Villa Kensington Villa Kensington Hotel The Villa Kensington London, England The Villa Kensington Hotel The Villa Kensington London The Villa Kensington Hotel London ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Villa Kensington pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Villa Kensington? ### How much is parking at The Villa Kensington? ### What time is check-in at The Villa Kensington? ### What time is check-out at The Villa Kensington? ### Where is The Villa Kensington located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Villa Kensington Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.2 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 7.6 Eco-friendliness ### 7.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 242 8 - Good 469 6 - Okay 152 4 - Poor 52 2 - Terrible 15 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jola 10 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very helpful and friendly staff. Great breakfast, very clean everywhere in hotel. ##### Jola Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Loris 16 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was friendly and accommodating. ##### Loris Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie-Diane 8 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfectly situated in London and great experience. Thanks ##### Marie-Diane Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RICHARD 10 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities the staff was very accommodatng ##### RICHARD Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice breakfast, clean rooms, spacious bathroom, quick walk to subway/underground station. Very safe and quiet neighborhood. Excellent service and staff. ##### Mary Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brent 12 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location at a very reasonable price and helpful staff ##### Brent Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan 14 Sept 2025 #### Quiet Location with restaurants and tube station c Staff friendly. Location was good with a tube station close by. Quiet road with no traffic noise ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms are small but clean and adequate and within walking distance of Gloucester Road tube station. Very convenient also for local amenities. ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sara 13 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay here. We enjoyed the quietness. We would definitely stay here again! ##### Sara Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel was very nice and the associates continued to make sure we had everything we needed. The area was clean and so close to everything. I would strongly recommend this hotel ##### Craig Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ella 26 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good location! ##### Ella Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen 28 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Very nice room and service was good. Nice area and felt safe ##### Stephen Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy 9 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### London Very nice stay. Everything perfect. Room was comfy. Everything clean and orderly. Staff went above and beyond ##### Nancy Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Suzanne 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location in London Perfect location for our stay, close to the underground and Hyde Park. Staff were very helpful. ##### Suzanne Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved it all, I left y luggage and enjoyed the walk about the shops. Close to Underground Tube. Lovely neighborhood. Great staff. Modern yet traditional outside. ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julio 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved stay at The Villa Kensington, it was clean, the staff were amazing and prompt. I highly recommend staying and I will stay here again on my next trip. ##### Julio Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy 4 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location on a quiet street within a close walk to the train station and to great museums, shops, and restaurants! ##### Timothy Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location for using the tube to get around. The staff was professional and kind and always willing to help with questions. I would definitely recommend for a reasonable, very good stay. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Alastair 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Basic room. TV didn’t work. Good location. ##### Alastair Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Catherine Lynn 24 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service The property is in an excellent location, but a significant upgrade is needed in the standard of decoration to make it suited to the home expectations of contemporary visitors to London. ##### Catherine Lynn Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiri 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff; enjoyed my stay here, thanks! ##### Kiri Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lisa 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic host and location! ##### lisa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Yeow Nie 29 May 2025 Liked: Staff & service Location of hotel was quite convenient as walking distance fm Gloucester St tube station. Reception staff was friendly n helpful to me. The room was awfully small even for Single occupancy with baggage. ##### Yeow Nie Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Peter 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities The property from the outside is very nice. Our room was on the small side and did need up dating. ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities great place, great location, staff is really kind and very clean ##### Jason Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton London Wembley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Wembley.h4921092.Hotel-Information) > > [ARK Canary Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Collective-Canary-Wharf.h36660267.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Hotel Richmond](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Richmond-Harbour-Hotel-Spa.h10269.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Angel Islington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Angel-Islington.h436270.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Radisson-Hotel-Conference-Centre-London.h48444523.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-London-Heathrow-Terminal-2-And-3.h33088275.Hotel-Information) > > [a&o London Docklands Riverside](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Ao-London-Docklands-Riverside.h2456.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express London - Greenwich by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-London-Greenwich.h519817.Hotel-Information) > > [Aerotel London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2-3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Aerotel-London-Heathrow-T2-T3.h21528024.Hotel-Information) > > [London Marriott Hotel Regents Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-London-Marriott-Hotel-Regents-Park.h4481.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Plaza London Park Royal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Park-Plaza-London-Park-Royal.h15118023.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-London-Heathrow-T4.h22336089.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure London Heathrow Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Mercure-London-Heathrow-Hotel.h17586.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofitel London Heathrow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Sofitel-London-Heathrow.h1740977.Hotel-Information) > > [The Chelsea Harbour Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Chelsea-Harbour-Hotel.h16413.Hotel-Information) > > [Tribe London Canary Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Tribe-London-Canary-Wharf.h83096424.Hotel-Information) > > [The Stratford, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Stratford-Hotel-London.h31325464.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Kensington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Kensington.h26612.Hotel-Information) > > [Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Thistle-London-Heathrow-T5.h882761.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-New-Providence-Wharf-Hotel.h1658062.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Canary Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Canary-Wharf.h1457899.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Renaissance-London-Heathrow-Hotel.h9944.Hotel-Information) > > [The Gantry London, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Curio-Collection-By-Hilton-London.h48879811.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo London Heathrow Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Leonardo-London-Heathrow-Airport.h570358.Hotel-Information) > > [Aloft London Excel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Aloft-London-Excel.h4292527.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental London - The O2 by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-InterContinental-London-The-O2.h11518997.Hotel-Information) > > [MOXY London Stratford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-MOXY-London-Stratford.h19544649.Hotel-Information) > > [The International Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-International-Hotel.h1949.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel London Canary Wharf Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Novotel-London-Canary-Wharf-Hotel.h16181347.Hotel-Information) ---