The Barkston

4 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 295 reviews
295 reviews
2 Barkston Gardens, London, SW5 0EN, United Kingdom
2 Barkston Gardens, London
+44 207 370 1640
Mon 26/10
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Tue 27/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Just 10 minutes' walk from Earl's Court Tube Station, Merlyn Court Hotel has a convenient location, making it an ideal place to stay while in London. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a ticket service and a tour desk.

A dry cleaning service and a laundry service are just some of the convenient services at Merlyn Court Hotel London. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

The bed & breakfast has 18 rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Merlyn Court Hotel is close to Earls Court Exhibition Centre and Gloucester Road. The Baden-Powell House, The Roof Gardens and Kensington High Street are also found within 20 minutes' walk.

8.7
Very good
295 reviews

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Amenities at The Barkston

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned

Reviews of The Barkston

8.7
Very good
295 verified ratings
Wonderful
179
Very good
62
Good
30
Okay
8
Fair
6
Mediocre
2
Poor
8

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location, highlighting its proximity to tube stations and central London attractions. Cleanliness was consistently noted, with many describing the rooms as spotless and modern. The staff received high marks for friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, several guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected, and a few mentioned noise issues or minor inconveniences. Overall, the positives of location, cleanliness, and service stood out strongly in the reviews.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
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8.0
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Chandra Deva, Aug 2019
Cons (-) Bueno para 2 noches, súper ubicado

Location

2 Barkston Gardens, London, SW5 0EN

What's nearby

  • Harrods1.2 mi
  • Hyde Park1.3 mi
  • Oxford Street2.1 mi
  • Buckingham Palace2.2 mi
  • Piccadilly Circus2.7 mi
  • Palace of Westminster2.9 mi
  • Leicester Square2.9 mi
  • Charing Cross2.9 mi
  • Trafalgar Square2.9 mi
  • Big Ben2.9 mi
  • Central London2.9 mi
  • Strand3.1 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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April
May
£173
£205
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
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The Barkston

What is the cheapest day to book The Barkston?

The cheapest day to book The Barkston is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £104. The most expensive day is Monday at £273 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Barkston?

To get the best price at The Barkston, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 50% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Barkston

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Barkston, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Barkston, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Barkston was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £132, while the most expensive was £215.
  • How long should you stay at The Barkston? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Barkston

  • Where is The Barkston located?

    The Barkston is located at 2 Barkston Gardens in Kensington and Chelsea, 2.8 miles from the centre of London. Harrods is the closest landmark to The Barkston.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Barkston?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Barkston.

  • Does The Barkston offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Barkston offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Barkston from the airport?

    The Barkston is 10.3 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Barkston hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Barkston in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Barkston and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Barkston.

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Distance to airport

8.7
2.8 mi
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