"Beautifully refurbished rooms in an historic pub very close to Olympia."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Our family room was really good for 4 of us and we were able to check in slightly earlier which was really helpful."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Super delicious food and truly great service: a lovely match."
Lorenza C from Italy
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"The individuality of the room"
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Excellent service, fantastic food, the pasta dish was the best I've had for as long as I can remember."
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Dining & Pub
The Hand & Flower operates a ground-floor pub serving British pub food from an ever-evolving menu. Guests can order fish and chips, rustic beef burgers, succulent sausages, and delicious pies throughout the day. Breakfast is included in the stay and offers a choice of continental pastries plus cooked dishes like Full English Breakfast and Eggs Benedict with spinach.
Accommodations
The hotel offers boutique-style rooms with personalized décor, smart TVs, and iPod docks. Each room includes a private en-suite bathroom with a rain shower or bath tub, plus complimentary toiletries. Air conditioning, a mini fridge with bottled water and beer, and high-quality linens are provided in all rooms.
Location & Transport
Hand & Flower sits directly opposite the Olympia Exhibition Halls, making it a base for event-goers. Kensington Tube and Train Station is a 5-minute walk away, and Earls Court is a short distance. Bus stops are directly outside the hotel, and major landmarks like Kensington Gardens and The Design Museum are within walking distance.
Family Amenities
The hotel's Luxury Family Room accommodates two adults and two children with a king-size bed and sturdy bunk beds. Board games are placed in family rooms for entertainment, and the pub serves children until 7pm under British licensing laws. The included breakfast offers options for picky eaters, and staff can prepare fruit bowls in advance for early departures.
Guest Services
Staff at Hand & Flower assist with luggage up three flights of stairs, as the building has no lift. The hotel provides a secure key-card entry system to the upper floors, plus CCTV coverage in corridors. Guests can request late check-in or early breakfast arrangements, and the team helps with taxi bookings and directions around London.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Olympia Exhibition Halls, 5min walk to Kensington Tube
Dining: British pub with ever-evolving menu and included breakfast
Rooms: Boutique-style with smart TVs, iPod docks, and air conditioning
Family: Luxury Family Room with bunk beds and board games
Service: Luggage assistance, late check-in, early breakfast available
“The Hand & Flower truly shines with its staff, who consistently go above and beyond, anticipating needs and resolving issues with genuine warmth. Its charming historic character is matched by thoughtfully appointed rooms, and the pub downstairs serves some of London's best fish and chips. This establishment feels like a find, conveniently located for exploring the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Hand & Flower offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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18 m²
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2 persons
18 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hand & Flower offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Hand & Flower, guests are welcomed into a charming traditional London pub that offers an authentic taste of British cuisine. With options for vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking gluten-free meals, this inviting setting serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for any palate or dietary preference.
Hand & Flower
British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Ambiance
A classic London pub atmosphere featuring warm wood tones and cozy seating, ideal for relaxing conversations with friends or hearty family meals.
Key Offerings
Signature traditional British dishes prepared with care, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Perfect for a casual meal or a comforting gathering place.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Hand & Flower Location
1 Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8XJ,
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Local Highlights
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leighton House Museum
7 minutes' walk
A former home of artist Frederic Leighton, featuring stunning art and a beautiful Arab Hall. A hidden gem of Victorian art.
Olympia London
2 minutes' walk
A renowned exhibition center hosting various events, trade shows, and concerts throughout the year, embracing London's vibrant culture.
Holland Park
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful park known for its gardens, wildlife, and the stunning Kyoto Garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall offering a variety of performances, including classical music, rock concerts, and special events throughout the year.
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Uncover significant sites near Hand And Flower that highlight the cultural and historical richness of London
Great for attending exhibitions and events: Olympia London
Ideal for art and design enthusiasts: Victoria and Albert Museum
Perfect for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Hyde Park
Well suited for tranquil strolls and nature lovers: Holland Park
Best for experiencing royal history: Buckingham Palace
Works well for breathtaking views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Ideal for curious minds and interactive exhibits: Science Museum
Great for contemporary design aficionados: Design Museum
Suited for historical explorations: The Albert Memorial
Biking in Hyde Park
35 minutes' walk
Biking in Hyde Park provides a scenic ride through the park's green spaces. Rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at One Kensington
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes are available for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for peak times.
Frank's Sandwich Bar
1 minute' walk
A local favorite offering hearty sandwiches and quick bites. Perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch on the go.
Wassouf Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its mezze platters and shisha lounge.
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Explore dining options near Hand And Flower that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for casual dining with friends: Pizza Express
Well suited for sampling Persian cuisine: Alborz
Ideal for enjoying flavorful Indian dishes: Miran Masala
Best for quick Italian meals: Fitaly
Great for meat lovers seeking robust flavors: Argentine Steakhouse El Toro
Perfect for relaxed dining experiences: Society Bar & Restaurant
Works well for traditional pub fare: Crown And Sceptre
Suited for cozy evenings and hearty meals: The Cumberland Arms
Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time
35 minutes' walk
Seasonal music festival in Hyde Park featuring top artists. Perfect for music lovers of all ages.
The Theatre at London Olympia
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting diverse performances from drama to musicals. An exciting option for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
London 9 min · 5.8 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 31 min · 20.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 32 min · 20.9 km
Train
Kensington (Olympia) Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
Kensington (Olympia) Metro Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hand & Flower guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hand & Flower from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Stylish decor
Comfortable beds
Complimentary water
Really good staff
Cons
Dated building
Carpet stains
Inconsistent breakfast menu
Guest reviews
based on 680 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hand & Flower
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hand & Flower?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hand & Flower from Olympia London?
The hotel is located directly opposite Olympia London, only 0.5 km away.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Hand & Flower?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini bar, Nespresso machine, and free toiletries.
Where can I find dining options at Hand & Flower?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving British pub food and a bar with a selection of local ales.
What dining options are available nearby Hand & Flower?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Express, Alborz, and Society Bar & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hand & Flower?
Attractions nearby include Kensington Gardens and Palace (1 km) and the Design Museum (2 km).
Does Hand & Flower offer any business services?
The hotel provides a work desk in each room but lacks dedicated business facilities.
How close is Hand & Flower to public transport?
Kensington Tube and Train Station is a 5-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km away.
What is the ambiance of the dining area at Hand & Flower?
The dining area features a cozy pub atmosphere with comfortable surroundings.
What type of food is served at Hand & Flower?
The menu includes traditional British pub staples such as fish and chips, burgers, and sausages.
What are some features of the hotel building at Hand & Flower?
Hand & Flower is housed in a historic building showcasing grand Victorian architecture.