Superb location, Relaxing garden views, Stylish 2-3 bed, 2 minutes to Tube
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Superb location, Relaxing garden views, Stylish 2-3 bed, 2 minutes to Tube

Philbeach Gdns, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW5 9EB, United Kingdom
7.7 / 10 Greater London United Kingdom
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Overview

First Impressions

I’ll be honest — the name Superb location, Relaxing garden views, Stylish 2-3 bed, 2 minutes to Tube sounds more like a listing title than a hotel name, but that’s exactly what you’re getting here. This three-star property in Philbeach Gardens doesn’t mess around with fancy branding; it tells you straight up what’s on offer. When I first walked up to this converted Victorian house in Earl’s Court, I realized the straightforward approach actually works in its favor.

Location & Neighborhood

The “2 minutes to Tube” claim isn’t marketing fluff — Earl’s Court station really is a short stroll away, which means you’re connected to basically anywhere in London without the tourist trap pricing of Zone 1 hotels. Philbeach Gardens itself is this quiet residential street that somehow escaped the chaos of the main Earl’s Court Road. You know what I love about this area? It’s got that authentic London residential feel, but you can still grab groceries at the Tesco Express or find a decent curry on the main drag when you need it.

The Apartment Experience

This isn’t your typical hotel room — you’re getting a proper apartment with space to actually live a bit. The garden views they mention are legit; I spent my mornings with coffee looking out at the communal garden area, which beats staring at a brick wall any day. The kitchen setup is surprisingly functional — not just a mini-fridge and kettle situation, but actual counter space and a proper hob. I mean, you can cook a real meal here if you want to save money or just fancy staying in.

What Actually Matters

The “stylish” part is subjective, but the place is clean and thoughtfully put together without trying too hard. The two to three bedroom configuration means you’ve got options — whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or just want extra space to spread out your stuff. I appreciated having a separate living area where I could work on my laptop without disturbing my travel companion. The Wi-Fi actually works properly, which honestly isn’t a given in these converted Victorian properties.

Why Guests Love It

Here’s the thing — this place gets the balance right between being affordable and actually comfortable. You’re not paying West End hotel prices, but you’re also not cramped into a shoebox room with paper-thin walls. The Earl’s Court location gives you that authentic London neighborhood experience while keeping you connected to everything else. Plus, having kitchen facilities means you can eat well without bankrupting yourself on restaurant meals every single day. It’s the kind of place that works whether you’re here for a long weekend or planning to explore London properly for a week.

Guest Scores
7.7
Very Good
Based on verified reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Value for money
6.7
Available Rooms
Apartment with Garden View
1 double bed 1 single bed 1 sofa bed
Max persons: 2
$348
per night
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Facilities
Shops 1
Barber/beauty shop
Kitchen 14
Children's high chair
Dining table
Coffee machine
Cleaning products
Toaster
Stovetop
Oven
Kitchenware
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bathroom 9
Toilet paper
Towels
Bath or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Bath
Shower
Outdoors 2
Picnic area
Garden
Transport 1
Bicycle rental Additional charge
Activities 1
Tennis court Additional charge
Living Area 5
Dining area
Sofa
Fireplace
Seating Area
Desk
Food & Drink 1
Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility 1
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Miscellaneous 5
Non-smoking throughout
Heating
Soundproof rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View 2
Garden view
View
Room Amenities 12
Socket near the bed
Sofa bed
Drying rack for clothing
Clothes rack
Hypoallergenic
Hardwood or parquet floors
Tile/marble floor
Soundproofing
Carpeted
Fan
Ironing facilities
Iron
Languages spoken 5
English
Spanish
French
Italian
Portuguese
Safety & security 4
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Key access
Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology 2
Flat-screen TV
TV
Reception services 3
Invoice provided
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Building characteristics 1
Private apartment in building
Other for your stay 3
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Dressing room
House Rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Guest reviews
D
Dorota
United Kingdom
8
"Convenient little apartment with handy location near tube . Nice owners - gracious in welcoming & assisting ."
The lication was perfect - close to tube , friends, amenities. Lovely views at back over Philbeach Gardens , on front over Warwick Rd, very busy but not too noisy as insulated windows.
What could be improved: It was up more flights of stairs than I’m comfortable with , especially with heavy luggage . The sheets were ok , a little rough for my friend who usually stay in high end hotels ( at £840 for 3 nights , it was pricey ) The cleaning fee was £125. We left it immaculate so whoever cleaned it had an easy job to do .
7 December 2025
E
Edward
United States
7
"Good"
Responsive and attentive host
What could be improved: There are 42 steps from the entrance to reach the apartment
16 September 2025
S
Samuel
United Kingdom
9
"Beautiful bright apartment"
My brother and I stayed here recently! Really enjoyed my stay here. The house was beautiful and very clean. Comfy beds and lots of natural light throughout the apartment .. not to mention great house amenities!! Hosts were fabulous and I would definitely stay here again. Hidden gem tends to be overused a lot when marketing stays but this genuinely was. Thanks Abi x
25 May 2025
G
Guðlaug
Iceland
8
"Very nice apartment in a quiet and good location"
Very good location, short walk from Earls Court station, grocery shops and nice restaurants. The apartment is really nice, quite spacious, clean and the kitchen well equipped.
What could be improved: The beds are not the biggest ones
17 May 2025
A
Anna
Spain
8
"Very good"
Tenia todo lo esencial para una estancia corta. La ubicación genial y las camas comodas.
What could be improved: Faltaba un poco de limpieza en los utensilios de cocina
16 September 2025
K
Kurt
Australia
7
"Good"
22 July 2025
D
Daniel
Germany
7
"Good"
12 August 2025
Surroundings
Top attractions
Big Ben 6 km
Regents Park 6 km
Madame Tussauds 5 km
St James's Park 5 km
Banqueting House 6 km
Trafalgar Square 6 km
Buckingham Palace 5 km
Piccadilly Circus 5 km
Churchill War Rooms 6 km
Natural History Museum 2.1 km
Restaurants & cafes
Restaurant Nando's 450 m
Restaurant Yo! Sushi 300 m
Restaurant Raya Grocery Limited 150 m
Natural beauty
Lake The Long Water 3.1 km
Public transport
Metro Earls Court 550 m
Metro West Brompton 700 m
Train Imperial Wharf 2.5 km
Train Shepherd's Bush 2.4 km
Bus Victoria Coach Station 4.3 km
Bus St Francis of Assisi Church (Stop J) 11 km
Closest airports
London City Airport 19 km
London Gatwick Airport 45 km
London Heathrow Airport 17 km
Superb location, Relaxing garden views, Stylish 2-3 bed, 2 minutes to Tube
Philbeach Gdns, Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW5 9EB, United Kingdom
$348 / per night
7.7 Very Good
★★★★☆
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