Hotel
 NOX Olympia

9 Russell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W14 8JA, United Kingdom – Great location - show map – Subway Access

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7.5
Good
666 reviews

the hotels staff went above and behind for us! we arrived to London on Friday night, way after check-in time. Nevertheless, the hotel staff took the extra mile and arranged the key room to be available for us in our arrival. we truly appreciate their flexibility, kindness and assistance!

Maya Israel

Very good location, cleanliness and decent room. A lift was available and a nice view from the room. Close to Kensington Olympia Overground station and lots of breakfast options on Kensington high street.

Harshaash India

location is excellent .. near to bus,tube and overground statuins… walking distance from central london the self check-in process was so easy and the instructions were clear the receptionist was so helpful and helped me to change one of the rooms

Ahmed Egypt

It was bang on in the heart of everything, from Costa coffee, restaurant, corners shops, Hyde park and it gave me an excellent route to do my 10k morning run

Al-amin Brazil

Location was great for where we were going. Easy to find hotel. Staff helpful and friendly

Matthew United Kingdom

The rooms are modern, super clean and comfortable. They get cleaned everyday, big towels, conditioner and shampoo available. Amazing shower. Coffee and tea. Friendly staff. Safe area. Close to a bus stop. Electricity outlets at the bed. Lots of place to store things, even though the room is small.

Robyn Switzerland

Quiet neighbourhood, close to the Kensington Olympia station, very clean, amazing bathroom, overall lovely.

Anne France

Location is great, staff is very helpful and welcoming.

Ashish India

Breakfast was great and well timed. The Location was central to my activities at Kensington, There are a number of places to eat all within walking distance, and the bus times are great as well.

Olawale Nigeria

Super quite non-touristy street. Great location. Super clean small hotel with friendly staff. Small rooms but very clean and modern minimalistic furnishings. Would stay here again.

Irina United States of America
7.5
Good
666 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “the hotels staff went above and behind for us! we arrived to London on Friday night, way after check-in time.”
    Maya Maya Israel Israel
  • “Very good location, cleanliness and decent room. A lift was available and a nice view from the room.”
    Harshaash Harshaash India India
  • “location is excellent .. near to bus,tube and overground statuins… walking distance from central london the self check-in process was so easy and the instructions were clear the receptionist was so...”
    Ahmed Ahmed Egypt Egypt
  • “It was bang on in the heart of everything, from Costa coffee, restaurant, corners shops, Hyde park and it gave me an excellent route to do my 10k morning run”
    Al-amin Al-amin Brazil Brazil
  • “Location was great for where we were going. Easy to find hotel. Staff helpful and friendly”
    Matthew Matthew United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The rooms are modern, super clean and comfortable. They get cleaned everyday, big towels, conditioner and shampoo available. Amazing shower. Coffee and tea. Friendly staff. Safe area.”
    Robyn Robyn Switzerland Switzerland
  • “Quiet neighbourhood, close to the Kensington Olympia station, very clean, amazing bathroom, overall lovely.”
    Anne Anne France France
  • “Location is great, staff is very helpful and welcoming.”
    Ashish Ashish India India
  • “Breakfast was great and well timed. The Location was central to my activities at Kensington, There are a number of places to eat all within walking distance, and the bus times are great as well.”
    Olawale Olawale Nigeria Nigeria
  • “Super quite non-touristy street. Great location. Super clean small hotel with friendly staff. Small rooms but very clean and modern minimalistic furnishings. Would stay here again.”
    Irina Irina United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.0
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.1
  • Value for money7.7
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.1

Ideally located just off Kensington High Street, NOX Olympia offers free WiFi. This central London townhouse is 20 minutes' walk from Earl's Court Arena and 1 minute's walk from Kensington (Olympia) Tube Station, where guests can catch a 20-minute Tube to iconic Westminster.

Featuring modern décor and city views, each air-conditioned room at NOX Olympia has an LCD flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. The sleek and tiled private bathrooms have a hairdryer and free toiletries.

For lunch and evening meals, guests will find a vast array of restaurants and bars in surrounding area.

Home to high-street shops, boutique stores, and a multiplex cinema, the Westfield Shopping Center is just 1 miless north of the NOX Olympia. The world-famous Japanese Garden at Blakes can be reached after a 30-minute stroll through London's garden squares and past lively Earl's Court. Leafy Hyde Park is within 20 minutes' walk and the entertainment empire at Shepherd's Bush is 1 mile away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

NOX Olympia has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 26, 2011

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Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Elevator
Laundry
Heating

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  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

7.5
Good · 666 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.0
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.4
  • Comfort8.1
  • Value for money7.7
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.1

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  • Maya
    IsraelIsrael
    “the hotels staff went above and behind for us! we arrived to London on Friday night, way after check-in time. Nevertheless, the hotel staff took the extra mile and arranged the key room to be available for us in our arrival. we truly appreciate...”
  • Harshaash
    IndiaIndia
    “Very good location, cleanliness and decent room. A lift was available and a nice view from the room. Close to Kensington Olympia Overground station and lots of breakfast options on Kensington high street.”
  • Ahmed
    EgyptEgypt
    “location is excellent .. near to bus,tube and overground statuins… walking distance from central london the self check-in process was so easy and the instructions were clear the receptionist was so helpful and helped me to change one of the rooms”
  • Al-amin
    BrazilBrazil
    “It was bang on in the heart of everything, from Costa coffee, restaurant, corners shops, Hyde park and it gave me an excellent route to do my 10k morning run”
  • Matthew
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Location was great for where we were going. Easy to find hotel. Staff helpful and friendly”
  • Robyn
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    “The rooms are modern, super clean and comfortable. They get cleaned everyday, big towels, conditioner and shampoo available. Amazing shower. Coffee and tea. Friendly staff. Safe area. Close to a bus stop. Electricity outlets at the bed. Lots of...”
  • Anne
    FranceFrance
    “Quiet neighbourhood, close to the Kensington Olympia station, very clean, amazing bathroom, overall lovely.”
  • Ashish
    IndiaIndia
    “Location is great, staff is very helpful and welcoming.”
  • Olawale
    NigeriaNigeria
    “Breakfast was great and well timed. The Location was central to my activities at Kensington, There are a number of places to eat all within walking distance, and the bus times are great as well.”
  • Irina
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Super quite non-touristy street. Great location. Super clean small hotel with friendly staff. Small rooms but very clean and modern minimalistic furnishings. Would stay here again.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, I am a 17 years old student, am I allow to book a room in your hotel to stay during my half term and stay there by myself.
    Hi, yes you are, as long as parents do not mind and can confirm their awareness in writing.
    Answered on March 29, 2021
  • Can we have a early check in? 11am instead of 2pm?
    Dear customer, Unfortunately we cannot promise an early check-in as our check-out time is 12.00 pm and we need time to prepare the rooms. If we will have a room available on your arrival we will be more than happy to check you in , otherwise we could store your luggage till the rooms will be ready in order for you to do the check-in. Kind Regards, Team at Russell Court Hotel!
    Answered on November 28, 2019
  • Hi. It says there is 24 hour front desk but my confirmation it is staffed till 5pm. Is someone there 24hours?
    Dear guest, the reception works till 10pm.
    Answered on October 8, 2021
  • is it possible to check out at 2pm on the 6th Nov?
    Dear guest, The check-in starts 2pm. Regards, Nox Team
    Answered on November 2, 2021
  • hi do you have a washing machine or laundry service in the hotel? thanks richard
    Thank you for contacting MStay Russell Court Hotel. Unfortunately we do not have laundry services or a washing machine. Kind regards, Hotel Team
    Answered on January 28, 2020

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Hotel area info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Leighton House Museum and Art Gallery
    0.2 miles
  • Kensington High Street
    0.4 miles
  • Opera Holland Park
    0.4 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Blue Lagoon
    0.3 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Cafe Tarte
    0.4 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Byron Cafe
    0.5 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Caffe Concerto
    0.8 miles
  • Restaurant Zaika - Indian Restaurant
    1 miles
  • Restaurant Sopranos Restaurant
    0 miles
Top attractions
  • Eventim Apollo
    0.8 miles
  • Buckingham Palace
    2.9 miles
  • Piccadilly Circus
    3.3 miles
  • Trafalgar Square
    3.5 miles
  • Houses of Parliament
    3.6 miles
  • Big Ben
    3.6 miles
  • London Eye
    3.8 miles
  • Wembley Stadium
    5.1 miles
  • Tower of London
    5.7 miles
  • O2 Arena
    9.1 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Kensington (Olympia) Tube Station
    0.1 miles
  • Subway Kensington
    0.1 miles
  • Subway West Kensington Tube Station
    0.5 miles
  • Subway Barons Court Tube Station
    0.5 miles
  • Subway Shepherd's Bush (Central line) Tube Station
    0.7 miles
  • Subway Shepherd's Bush
    0.7 miles
  • Subway Holland Park
    0.7 miles
Closest Airports
  • London Heathrow Airport
    10.7 miles
  • London City Airport
    11.1 miles
  • London Gatwick Airport
    23.5 miles
How to get to NOX Olympia from London Heathrow Airport
    Taxi
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Amenities of NOX Olympia

Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Elevator
Laundry
Heating
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules NOX Olympia takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. That's about 60.59USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib by request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed by request
£25 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Debit card NOX Olympia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Photo ID (a driving license or passport) is required at the time of check-in and must match the card used at the time of booking. The card used at the time of booking is required at the time of check in.

For Advance Purchase rate bookings:
You will need to provide your ID and the debit or credit card that was used to pay for your advance purchase reservation upon arrival at the check-in desk.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. That's about 60.59USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.