St Mark'S - Merit Hotels – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
4 Barkston Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0EN,
Greater London
-
Close to Hyde Park
Great
8.7
5.5
/10
1.8
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Immaculate room
Excellent location
"This hotel has recently been renovated to a very high standard."
Peter_wales from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room with wonderful stuff at the reception."
Gwen
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"Ok, so the room was not large but was well set out and had a fridge, microwave and hair dryer."
JulieJ48 from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
St Mark'S - Merit Hotels offers 25 rooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Options include double rooms with one double bed, triple rooms with a double and single bed, and rooms with a double and two single beds. All rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, electric kettle, safe, hairdryer, and coffee/tea making facilities. Rooms feature soundproof walls and heating.
Dining Options
The hotel has a breakfast room located in the basement, simply furnished with a large plasma TV. Earl's Court benefits from many restaurants ranging from European to Asian cuisine, all within walking distance of the hotel.
Location & Transportation
Situated on Barkston Gardens in Earls Court, the hotel is 250 metres from Earl's Court Underground Station (District Line) and 10 minutes' walk from West Brompton Station. It provides access to Olympia London Exhibition Centre (less than a mile), Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall, Stamford Bridge (2 stops via District Line), and Westfield Shopping Centre. The area includes Freddy Mercury's former home, Kenway Village, and the Troubadour Cafe.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour reception offers check-in/out at any time, along with luggage storage, tour desk, ticket service, and concierge service. Room service is available. The hotel provides family rooms and can accommodate groups with specific room configurations and additional catering options.
Leisure & Nearby
Guests can visit nearby attractions including the Natural History Museum (dinosaur skeletons), Victoria and Albert Museum, Brompton Oratory, Brompton Cemetery, and Leighton House Museum. The Olympia London Exhibition Centre hosts trade shows, conferences, and live performances. Earl's Court offers numerous cafés, restaurants, and bars.
“Staying here means settling into a quieter residential pocket of Earl's Court, mere steps from the tube and a swift ride to Heathrow. What struck me most was its blend of accessibility and value, managing to balance modern comforts within a building steeped in history. It's the sort of place where you can walk to the Royal Albert Hall and still start your day with an affordable continental breakfast.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
19 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
4 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
4 Barkston Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0EN,
Greater London
Map view
4 Barkston Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW5 0EN,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.6
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.4
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.5
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Science Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.1
km
Museum
The British Museum
5.3
km
Palace
Kensington Palace
2.5
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.0
km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2.1
km
Museum
Design Museum
1.4
km
Park
Kensington Gardens
2.4
km
Park
Holland Park
1.3
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.6
km
Landmark
Big Ben
4.6
km
Museum
National Gallery
4.7
km
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.6
km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
2.0
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
4.2
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
4.4
km
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
2.3
km
Store
Kensington High Street
1.2
km
Museum
18 Stafford Terrace
970 m
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
2.2
km
Zoo
Battersea Park
2.7
km
Museum
National Army Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
2.5
km
Event hall
Olympia Exhibition Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Kensington Square
2.0
km
Landmark
Earl's Court
3.3
km
Nearby
Event hall
The Mosaic Rooms
590 m
Restaurants
Theo's Simple Italian
120 m
34-44 Barkston Gardens
The Little French Restaurant
450 m
18 Hogarth Place
The Courtfield
360 m
187 Earls Court Road Earl's Court
The King's Head
470 m
17 Hogarth Place Earl's Court
Afternoon Tea at Park Grand London Kensington
280 m
33-37 Hogarth Road Park Grand
New Asia
420 m
7 Hogarth Rd Earl's Court
No. 10 Restaurant
410 m
10 Hogarth Place
Olives Bar & Grill
270 m
33-37 Hogarth Road
Zizzi's
3.3
km
194 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Natural History Museum features fascinating exhibits on nature, providing free admission and family-friendly experiences.
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
The V&A is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Hyde Park invites relaxation with its expansive gardens, boating options, and diverse events throughout the year.
Kensington Palace
30 minutes' walk
Kensington Palace, former residence of royals, offers stunning gardens, exhibitions, and a peek into royal history.
Bike Rental in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking in Hyde Park offers an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers with rental services available on-site.
Yoga at The Serpentine
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at The Serpentine provide a serene experience, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Theo's Simple Italian
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a warm atmosphere; try the wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
The Little French Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic French cuisine in a cozy setting, known for classic dishes like coq au vin and delicious pastries.
The King's Head
6 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving British fare, it features a lively atmosphere perfect for a casual meal.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events, renowned for its stunning architecture and performances.
The Mosaic Rooms
8 minutes' walk
Art galleries and cultural events focusing on the Middle East, with a café serving delicious Middle Eastern treats.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London8 min
·
4.7
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min
·
19.3
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)34 min
·
22.1
km
Train
Kensington (Olympia)18 min
·
1.5
km
Paddington Station34 min
·
2.8
km
Underground
Earl's Court tube4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
merit hotels earl's court
FAQs
About St Mark'S - Merit Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from St Mark'S - Merit Hotels to Heathrow Airport?
Heathrow Airport is approximately 20 km away and can be reached in 20 minutes via the Piccadilly Line.
Which popular attractions are near St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum (2 km), Royal Albert Hall (2 km), and Olympia London Exhibition Centre (0.5 km).
Does St Mark'S - Merit Hotels offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of dining options are available at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
The hotel does not serve breakfast, but nearby restaurants include Theo's Simple Italian (0.5 km), The King's Head (0.5 km), and Gourmet Burger Kitchen (3 km).
What are the room amenities at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini bar, coffee and tea hospitality tray, and a safe.
What are the main amenities at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
Amenities include a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, lift access, luggage storage, and air conditioning.
Which payment methods are accepted at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
How far is St Mark'S - Merit Hotels from Earl's Court Tube Station?
The hotel is located just 0.3 km from Earl's Court Tube Station.
What family-friendly features are offered at St Mark'S - Merit Hotels?
The hotel features spacious family rooms and cribs available upon request.