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Is The Portobello Hotel in a good location?

Yes, if you want a quiet, residential base with pretty streets and Portobello Market. The Portobello Hotel is in Notting Hill, 450 m from Portobello Road Market. It suits couples and families, and the Central line reaches Oxford Circus in about ten minutes.

Our note: Quirky townhouse with a rock-and-roll past.

Address
22 Stanley Gardens, W11 2NG
Guest score on Booking.com
8.7 / 10 from 358 reviews
Stars
4 stars
Typical mid-range double in Notting Hill
About $270 a night
From Heathrow
About 50 minutes, Circle line to Paddington, then the Elizabeth line or Heathrow Express

How far The Portobello Hotel is from the sights

Straight-line distance from the hotel; walking adds about a third for the streets. Public transport is door to door from Notting Hill, planned on the TfL Journey Planner for a weekday morning.

SightDistanceOn footPublic transport
Portobello Road Market450 m~7 min—
Kensington Palace1.4 km~21 min—
Natural History Museum2.6 km—27 minbus 52
V&A Museum2.8 km——
Hyde Park2.9 km——
Buckingham Palace4.4 km—37 minCircle
Piccadilly Circus4.8 km——
Camden Market5.1 km—48 minbus 27

What The Portobello Hotel has

  • Pets allowed
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning

Not listed: restaurant, gym, swimming pool, spa, lift and parking.

As listed on Booking.com, checked 2 Nov 2026.

Staying in Notting Hill

Pastel houses, Portobello Road Market and quiet garden squares. A residential, romantic base that feels like living in London rather than visiting it.

20 min to Leicester Square. Notting Hill Gate (Central, District, Circle lines) and Ladbroke Grove.

Less street crime than the London average. Source: data.police.uk.

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The Portobello Hotel: questions

Is The Portobello Hotel in a good location?

Yes, if you want a quiet, residential base with pretty streets and Portobello Market. The Portobello Hotel is in Notting Hill, 450 m from Portobello Road Market. It suits couples and families, and the Central line reaches Oxford Circus in about ten minutes.

How far is The Portobello Hotel from Portobello Road Market?

450 m in a straight line, about 7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Heathrow to The Portobello Hotel?

About 50 minutes door to door to Notting Hill: Circle line to Paddington, then the Elizabeth line or Heathrow Express.

Is the area around The Portobello Hotel safe?

Street crime in Notting Hill is below the city average for London, based on data.police.uk.

Does The Portobello Hotel have room service?

Yes, The Portobello Hotel lists room service on Booking.com.

Does The Portobello Hotel have a pool?

Swimming pool isn't listed for The Portobello Hotel on Booking.com, so check with the hotel before you book.

Does The Portobello Hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, The Portobello Hotel lists air conditioning on Booking.com.