209 Earls Court Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9AN,
Greater London
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Near the Natural History Museum
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Blackbird guests
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Polite staff
Generous breakfast
Great location
"Good facilities in the room; coffee machines plus pods, water in fridge, chocolates, ironing board, hair dryer."
Nicole from New Zealand
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"We loved the shower and the fridge with the complimentary bottled water was great to have."
Rich from United States
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"The area (metro station right across the street, restaurants, pubs, food markets, coffee shops, bakeries and close to center, quiet)."
Drosoula from Greece
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Blackbird - A 4-star pub hotel with free WiFi, homemade food, and proximity to Kensington attractions
Blackbird features accommodation with a restaurant and bar, offering free WiFi throughout the property. The bedrooms include 1800 pocket sprung mattresses, Egyptian cotton linen, and Nespresso machines. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning at Blackbird, featuring options like the Fuller's English Breakfast. The pub serves homemade pies, craft lagers, seasonal ales, and critically acclaimed wines. Located in Earl's Court, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from West Brompton station, providing easy access to Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, and the Natural History Museum. The surrounding area includes Holland Park and the Design Museum, both within walking distance. The Blackbird is committed to a smoke-free environment.
Pros
The hotel is within 1 km of the Natural History Museum and 2 km of Olympia Exhibition Centre.
Rooms feature premium amenities, including Nespresso machines and Egyptian cotton linen.
The onsite bar offers craft beers, seasonal ales, and exclusive wines.
West Brompton station is less than 1 km away, providing convenient transport links.
The pub serves homemade pies and a freshly prepared breakfast menu.
Cons
The hotel does not have a spa or fitness center.
Some nearby restaurants and attractions require a short walk or public transport.
Must-do experiences
Visit Borough Market for fresh produce and artisanal foods.
Stroll through the vibrant streets of Brick Lane for street art.
Catch a show at the iconic National Theatre on the Southbank.
Indulge in traditional fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
Explore the serene Kyoto Garden in Holland Park for a peaceful escape.
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Select your room type
Blackbird offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Blackbird offers a delightful British dining experience, spotlighting locally-sourced ingredients and innovative vegetarian options. Guests can immerse themselves in a cozy atmosphere while enjoying thoughtfully crafted meals, making it a perfect stop for travelers seeking a taste of authenticity in their culinary journey.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed, with a touch of traditional British charm, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast featuring a range of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a selection of critically acclaimed wines sourced from Europe's vineyards. The restaurant is well-stocked with craft beers, providing a warm nod to classic pub culture.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily from 08:00 to 11:30 for breakfast and 12:00 to 22:00 on weekdays; Sunday hours extend until 21:30.
Blackbird Location
209 Earls Court Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9AN,
Greater London
Map view
209 Earls Court Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 9AN,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.6
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.2
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.2
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.7
mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
The British Museum
3.4
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.9
mi
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
3400 ft
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.8
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.4
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.2
mi
Church
Brompton Cemetery
2900 ft
Park
Holland Park
1.6
mi
Museum
National Army Museum
1.4
mi
Event hall
Olympia London
4400 ft
Store
Kensington High Street
1.5
mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Carlyle's House
1.8
mi
Landmark
South Kensington
1.7
mi
Landmark
Earl's Court
1.8
mi
Garden
Kensington Roof Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.1
mi
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
1.2
mi
Metro Station
Kensington
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tardis Police Box
1.8
mi
Nearby
LondonEngland
Earls Court Exhibition Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Blackbird
5200 ft
209 Earls Court Road
Cleopatra
4100 ft
207 Earls Court Road
PAUL Earls Court
1.1
mi
185 Earls Court Road
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
1.8
mi
163-165 Earls Court Road
Siam Garden
1.1
mi
5 Hogarth Place Earl's Court Station
Over Under
1.1
mi
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
Zizzi's
1.8
mi
194 Earls Court Road
New Asia
1.1
mi
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
No. 10 Restaurant
1.1
mi
10 Hogarth Place
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on the world's natural history; free admission with special events, including guided tours on select days.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
A vast collection of art and design, featuring exclusive exhibitions; entry is free, with special events often scheduled.
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, ideal for leisure strolls and picnics; also hosts concerts and outdoor activities throughout the year.
Harrods
25 minutes' walk
World-famous luxury department store featuring high-end shopping and gourmet food halls; a must-visit for shopping enthusiasts.
Biking in Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available to explore Hyde Park's scenic routes; great for leisure and exercise alike, open year-round.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios; ideal for unwinding after a long day. Classes available for beginners and advanced.
Visit Earls Court Exhibition Center
5 minutes' walk
Catch events ranging from trade shows to concerts; check the schedule for exciting happenings throughout the year.
Cleopatra
15 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with delicious Mediterranean cuisine; known for its fresh dishes, vegetarian options, and warm service.
PAUL Earls Court
20 minutes' walk
Casual French bakery offering artisan pastries and sandwiches; a perfect stop for breakfast or lunch, with vegetarian selections.
Siam Garden
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dining with a cozy ambiance; signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, catering to spice lovers.
The Blackbird
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub experience offering classic British fare; cozy atmosphere, great for families and casual dining.
Olympia London
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting a variety of events from exhibitions to shows; check the calendar for family-friendly performances.
Royal Albert Hall
40 minutes' walk
World-renowned concert hall featuring live music events; see a diverse lineup, including classical concerts and contemporary performances.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)33 min
·
13.3
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Train
Kensington Olympia Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Kensington (Olympia)18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Earl's Court tube2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blackbird provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blackbird from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Modern rooms
Cons
Cold draft
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 746 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Blackbird
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blackbird?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which attractions are located near Blackbird?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (1 km), Royal Albert Hall (2 km), and the Victoria and Albert Museum (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Blackbird?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does Blackbird offer?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine and offers a breakfast menu including Full English, vegetarian, and continental options.
What room amenities are available at Blackbird?
Rooms include a multi-channel TV, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and coffee and tea makers.
How far is Blackbird from London City Airport?
Blackbird is located 19 km from London City Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Blackbird?
Nearby restaurants include Cleopatra (1 km), Nando's Earl's Court (3 km), and Zizzi's (3 km).
Is there a bar available at Blackbird?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Blackbird?
The staff speaks English.
What is the distance from Blackbird to the nearest tube station?
The nearest tube station is 0.5 km away.
Does Blackbird have any special amenities for families?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families staying with young children.
What type of establishment is Blackbird?
Blackbird is a family-friendly hotel with a unique pub experience that focuses on homemade food.
What is the approximate distance from Blackbird to West Brompton station?
Blackbird is only 0.5 km from West Brompton station.