"Room decent size and clean, bathroom nice with a clean easy to use shower."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"It actually had air con and it worked."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The location (opposite sainsbury's, close to train and bus stations, close to restaurants, very safe neighborhood), the staff, great value for money."
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3-star self-catering accommodation in Kensington
Self-Catering Apartments
Oxbridge Apartments offers self-catering accommodation in London's Kensington district, providing a fully equipped kitchen in every apartment with an oven, microwave, fridge, and washing machine. This setup caters to guests looking for flexibility in their dining options and personal preferences. Kitchenware is also provided, allowing for a seamless cooking experience.
Convenient Location
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station, providing direct underground connections to major destinations like Knightsbridge and Leicester Square. Explore the dining and shopping options nearby, with many restaurants located within a short distance. The Exhibition Centre in Earl's Court is approximately 10 minutes away on foot.
Diverse Apartment Options
Oxbridge Apartments includes a range of apartment types such as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units tailored to meet different group sizes. Each apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, with some offering additional seating areas for relaxation. The modern bathrooms come equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Accessibility to Attractions
The surrounding area offers convenient access to various attractions, including the Natural History Museum and Kensington Palace, both within a 15-minute walk. Urban parks and historic sites enhance the cultural experience of the location. Public transportation options make adjacent neighbourhoods easily reachable.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Gloucester Road Tube Station
Rooms: Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments
Dining: Fully equipped kitchens in all apartments
On-Site Services: 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment
3 persons
1 Double bed
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General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Oxbridge Apartments Location
8 Collingham Road, London, SW5 0LT,
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City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
5100 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.0 mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.3 mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
4800 ft
Museum
Science Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.0 mi
Museum
The British Museum
3.2 mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.7 mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.3 mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.5 mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.4 mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.1 mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.8 mi
Park
Holland Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
2.8 mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.8 mi
Market
Borough Market
4.3 mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.4 mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.6 mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.2 mi
Museum
Leighton House Museum
1.2 mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
3.9 mi
Zoo
Battersea Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Selfridges London
2.1 mi
Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Green Park London
2.0 mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.3 mi
Store
Kensington High Street
4700 ft
Landmark
Earl's Court
2.2 mi
Nearby
236 Earls Court Road Kensington
Tardis Police Box
1400 ft
Restaurants
Nando's Earl's Court
2.0 mi
204 Earls Court Road
Masala
2300 ft
4A Hogarth Road Earl's Court
Franco Manca
2.2 mi
151 Earls Court Road
Eastern Star
2400 ft
14 Hogarth Place
Cafe Forum
1900 ft
146 Gloucester Road
Over Under
2800 ft
12 Lillie Road West Brompton
KFC
2.2 mi
173-175 Earls Court Road
Burger King
2600 ft
250-252 Earls Court Road
Pret a Manger
2600 ft
230 Earls Court Road
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
18 minutes' walk
An iconic museum, featuring extensive exhibits on natural history. Family-friendly with free admission.
Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and collections on scientific advancements, including free entry on select days.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Hosts seasonal events and activities.
Victoria and Albert Museum
19 minutes' walk
A world-renowned art and design museum with free access, housing unique collections and special exhibitions.
Kensington Roof Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Garden retreat featuring beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. A tranquil spot for all ages.
Cycling in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a ride through scenic paths in Hyde Park. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments at Urban Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of relaxing treatments including massages and facials, a soothing escape for travelers.
Masala
9 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Forum
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Mediterranean cuisine. Popular for its friendly service and outdoor seating.
Eastern Star
9 minutes' walk
Delightful Chinese dishes in a casual setting. Family-friendly with great vegetarian selections.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall offering a range of performances, including classical music, films, and live shows.
The Old Duke
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue specializing in jazz and blues, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
London 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 12.0 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Gloucester Road tube 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
85
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Oxbridge Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out timing at Oxbridge Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Oxbridge Apartments from the nearest tube station?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from both Gloucester Road and Earls Court tube stations.
What are some nearby attractions to Oxbridge Apartments?
Attractions within walking distance include the Natural History Museum (1 km), Victoria and Albert Museum (1 km), and Royal Albert Hall (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Oxbridge Apartments?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, kitchenware, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are near Oxbridge Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Lorenzos London (0.5 km), La Pergola (0.5 km), and Cast Iron Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What transportation options are available from London airports to Oxbridge Apartments?
The hotel is 21 km from London City Airport and 37 km from Gatwick Airport, with the National Express providing frequent services to central London.