HOTEL OLIVER, 198 CROMWELL ROAD SW50SN, London

The hotel is on Cromwell Road in Kensington, a 5-7 minute walk from Earl's Court Station (District and Piccadilly lines, direct to Heathrow). Buses stop right outside. The Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and Victoria & Albert Museum are within a 15-minute walk or short bus ride. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are also nearby. The area offers many restaurants, shops, and supermarkets within walking distance.

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, in-room safe, and electric kettle. Executive rooms have air conditioning; other rooms have a fan. Bed options include double, twin, and family rooms with two double beds. Bathroom space is limited in many rooms; showers are over bath or separate cabinet. Some rooms on the garden side are quieter, while road-facing rooms may experience traffic noise. The property is dated with worn carpets and older furniture. Cleanliness is generally maintained, but some rooms may have a musty smell. Comfortable beds are reported.

Breakfast includes toast, cereal, boiled egg, ham, cheese, jam, butter, and orange juice. Tea and coffee are available throughout the day in the dining room. The breakfast is basic and does not vary day-to-day. No gluten-free options. Several restaurants are nearby, including Rockwell Dining Room (0.5 km) and various cuisines within a short walk.

The hotel has a small garden. For sports, a golf course is located within 3 km and requires an additional fee. No other on-site leisure facilities.

Wi-Fi is free in rooms and public areas. The 24-hour front desk can store luggage after checkout. Daily housekeeping is provided. A lift serves all floors, but may occasionally be out of service. Laundry and fax/photocopying are available for a fee. Safety deposit box in room. Pets are not allowed. Smoking is prohibited throughout.