The Kings Head Hotel, London - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

214 High Street, Acton, London, United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room No Window or LG floor

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

London 10.1 km

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR) 17.7 km

London City (LCY) 25.6 km

Train

Kensington (Olympia) 4.5 km

Underground

Acton Town800 m

Bus

Bus stop 2.7 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

214 High Street, Acton, London, United Kingdom

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214 High Street, Acton, London, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Natural History Museum

6.8 km

Museum

Science Museum

6.9 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens

3.5 km

Museum

Gunnersbury Park Museum

1.6 km

Museum

London Transport Museum Depot

880 m

West Acton

1.9 km

Museum

London Museum of Water and Steam

2.4 km

388 Chiswick High Rd

Turnham Green Tube

2.2 km

The Bubble The O2

British Music Experience

1.4 km

Park

Holland Park

4.8 km

Gym

Gunnersbury Park

2.0 km

Museum

The Musical Museum

2.6 km

1 Leopold Rd

Ealing Common

2.7 km

St. Martin's

760 m

Welling Corner

The Russian Cannon

1.6 km

Park

Putt In The Park Acton

930 m

Park Royal

2.4 km

Palace

Kew Palace

3.1 km

Bedford Park

1.8 km

15 Vision Industrial Park

Oxygen Freejumping Trampoline Park

2.4 km

Nearby

Church

Church of St Mary

70 m

Acton Community Church

320 m

Church

Acton Hill Church

340 m

Mall

The Oaks Shopping Centre

200 m

Church

Acton Baptist Church

230 m

Mosque

Acton Mosque

280 m

Our Lady of Lourdes

290 m

Berrymead Evangelical Church

560 m

Performance Centre

570 m

Church

Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

590 m

Restaurants

The Kings Head Pub

150 m

Acton 214 High Street The King's Head Hotel & Pub

Ming's Chinese Take Away

90 m

191 High Street Acton

The George N Dragon W3

120 m

183 High Street

The Aeronaut

320 m

264 High Street

Coconut thai

180 m

3 Market Place Acton

Babylon Pizza

300 m

263A High Street

Cafe Estoril

190 m

2 Horn Lane

Katmandu Restaurant

200 m

160 The High Street Waltham Cross

Taj Restaurant London

230 m

122 Churchfield Road Acton

Hasu

250 m

116 Churchfield Road

Tailor Made

250 m

11-13 Churchfield Road

Chatsworth Bar

410 m

290 High Street

North China Restaurant

470 m

305 Uxbridge Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.0

Location

6.8

Service

5.0

Dining

5.0

Dave

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at The Kings Head Hotel was disappointing. While the location is convenient and the rooms are relatively modern, the service left a lot to be desired, and I encountered several cleanliness issues. Overall, I wouldn't recommend this place.

Rooms

5.0

The Superior Double Room was modern and relatively tidy, though one room had a stain on the bed. However, the air conditioning didn't work properly, which made my stay uncomfortable.

Service

5.0

The service was below expectations. The staff seemed uninterested and unhelpful, especially during my complaints about the room and after being stuck in the lift for over two hours without any follow-up care.

Location

7.0

The hotel is situated right in the centre of Acton high street, making it easy to access nearby amenities like Morrison's and Acton Town Underground station.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were limited, and my expectation of getting food at the hotel was not met, leaving me looking elsewhere for meals.

Facilities

5.0

Housekeeping was lacking, and there seemed to be a general absence of care in maintaining the facilities, which was frustrating.

Georgia

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at The Kings Head Hotel left me quite disappointed. while the location was convenient, the overall experience was below expectations. The room had a few redeeming qualities like being spacious, but there were significant issues with maintenance and service that detracted from my comfort.

Rooms

5.0

The room was somewhat spacious but had cleanliness issues, like dust on skirting boards and stains on the bed. the pillows were also quite thin, making it hard to get a good night's sleep. Overall, it felt neglected and lacked attention to detail.

Service

5.0

Customer service was lacking. from a rude check-in experience to the inadequate response when reporting issues. It felt like the staff were more focused on policies than guest comfort, which was disappointing.

Location

7.0

The location in Acton Town is definitely a plus. I appreciated being close to shops and public transport. It made exploring London much easier. It's quite central, right in the middle of everything.

Dining

5.0

I was really looking forward to dining options that I thought were available, but unfortunately, the kitchen wasn't open during my stay. This was really disappointing as it impacted my experience.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were quite underwhelming. the lift was out of order multiple times during my visit, and when I finally used it, I got stuck with others for an unreasonable amount of time. It felt chaotic and poorly managed.

Ivor

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.0/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at The Kings Head Hotel. On the positive side, the location was quite convenient, with grocery stores nearby and easy access to public transportation. However, there were several negatives, like the lack of cleanliness in my room, issues with the lift, and a disappointing overall atmosphere in the hotel. Ultimately, it wasn't a place I'd recommend easily.

Rooms

5.0

The Classic Double Room was quite comfortable, but I found some cleanliness issues, such as hair in the bed and a dirty bathroom on arrival. The heating system was effective though, which was a plus during the colder nights.

Service

5.0

I encountered some poor service experiences, especially during the lift incident where the staff offered little in terms of communication or assistance. My requests for a nicer room experience for a birthday celebration also went unaddressed, which was frustrating.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located right in the centre of Acton, close to a large grocery store and public transport, making it convenient for my needs while exploring London.

Dining

5.0

I was excited to try the hotel’s restaurant, but it was closed during my stay, which was disappointing. The bar felt empty on Saturday night, not providing the lively environment I hoped for.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had modern facilities, but I faced issues as the lift was out of order. Additionally, the air conditioning wasn't fully effective during the warmer days.

Victor

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.0/10

My stay at The Kings Head Hotel was a mixed bag. The room had a few nice features, but cleanliness and service were major letdowns. Overall, I enjoyed my time in London, but this hotel didn't really meet my expectations.

Rooms

5.0

The room was nice and had a big TV, but there were stains on the wall, and the bathroom TV didn’t work, which was disappointing. I expected it to look like the pictures but it fell short.

Service

5.0

Customer service left a lot to be desired. I felt ignored, especially when I was stuck in the lift for over two hours and nobody checked on us afterward. The staff didn’t seem concerned at all.

Location

5.0

The hotel is conveniently located near Acton Town tube station, making it easy to get around London. I appreciated being right in the center of things.

Dining

5.0

The dining area was underwhelming, not what I expected from a place that advertised itself as a restaurant. The bar had a strange atmosphere too, and I didn't feel like hanging out there.

Facilities

5.0

Housekeeping was lacking as I had to ask for more cups and toilet roll. There were no cleaning services after the first day, which was frustrating.

Jade

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.0/10

I recently stayed at The Kings Head Hotel and had mixed feelings. On one hand, the location was quite good, with easy access to public transport. On the other hand, the cleanliness left much to be desired, as there were significant stains on the carpets and issues with room maintenance. The hotel did have a modern feel, but overall, I wouldn't rush back.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were described as modern but poorly maintained. I faced several issues, including a malfunctioning fridge and a tiny space in one room.

Service

5.0

While some staff were friendly and accommodating, the overall service experience was plagued by maintenance issues. I encountered problems that seemed to be overlooked.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient, with multiple transport links within a short walk. It was nice to have a Morrison's nearby for quick supplies.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited, but there was a decent spot for crepes nearby. I didn't spend much time at the hotel bar since it felt soulless.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel's facilities were average at best. Lift issues and the overall appearance of neglect were disappointing.