About The Notting Hill Guest House
Conveniently located near Holland Park tube station and the iconic Portobello Road Market, the The Notting Hill Guest House offers five letting rooms in a typical Georgian-era home.
Four twin rooms and one family room are available, each one offering mini kitchens, cable TV and seating areas. Three of the rooms are en-suite, one comes with a private bathroom and one has access to a shared bathroom which is only shared with two permanent residents.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Plus, guests can find free street parking nearby on the weekend.
A full English breakfast is included in the rate and served in the rooms between 7.30 and 9 am. Local dining spots include Thai Break, Mazi, and Tequila Tex Mex.
The Notting Hill Guest House lies within two miles of the Earls Court Exhibition Centre, the Victoria and Albert Museum and Hyde Park. Central London, just four miles east of the property, is easily accessible on the tube.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Located near attractions and public transport
Guests are pleased with the location of the guest house, describing the tree-lined street on which it is located as a pleasant alternative to the hustle and bustle normally associated with the capital. Being able to walk to Portobello Road Market is a plus point, as is the proximity to the tube station.
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Friendly staff make guests feel at home
Reviews suggest that you'll receive a warm welcome here. In fact, there's every chance you'll find the staff is gracious and accommodating. The guest house is not without problems but the standard of service does not appear to be one of them.
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Budget-friendly accommodation
Many guests point out that the prices at this guest house make it a good option for anyone who is keeping an eye on their budget or indeed anyone who is looking for an alternative to higher priced hotels in Central London. Free breakfast and Wi-Fi offer additional value.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Room quality attracts mixed feedback
Comments about the rooms at this guest house make it tricky to work out exactly what you'll find here. Some guests are more than satisfied but other describe the property as dirty, smelly and in need of immediate refurbishment. It might pay to keep expectations low, then you can only be pleasantly surprised.
negative:
Traffic noise disturbs some guests
Some guests mention that the road on which the guest house is located is fairly noisy. Although rooms at the rear of the property may be quieter, it seems that at least some traffic noise is part of the package here.
negative:
Run-down appearance is off-putting
In addition to comments about a lack of cleanliness, reviews suggest that the property also suffers from a lack of maintenance. Guests mention that the exterior and gardens are particularly run down.