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Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, an oven, and a microwave.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a sink, and a small oven.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.
A living room with a sofa, a floor lamp, a round mirror, a small table with a plant, and a framed abstract painting.
A dining area with a glass table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a white door.

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Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Kensington High Street
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Internet access
  • Refrigerator
  • Non smoking

Explore the area

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Greater London, England
  • Place, Cromwell Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Natural History Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Imperial College London
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington



Located in the heart of South Kensington, this third-floor apartment (with lift access) pairs a modern marble-finish bathroom with warm, olive and pink interior tones. Situated just moments from London's iconic museum district, it offers a comfortable retreat for city explorers.


Living & Kitchen Area


Living & Dining Room: Features an olive green velvet sofa and a round glass dining table with seating for two


Kitchen: A separate, modern space featuring sleek white gloss cabinetry and essential amenities for your stay



Bedrooms


Bedroom 1: King-size bed with built-in wardrobe



Bathrooms



Bathroom 1: Features a walk-in shower with modern marble-effect tiling and a heated towel rail



Access

The property is located on the third floor. There is no lift, so access is via stairs only.



Please note:

External repair and redecoration works are scheduled at the building from 1 September 2026 for approximately 15 weeks. Scaffolding will be in place around the property and some daytime disruption may occur. Advance notice will be given if access is required for window or door works.



Guest Access:

The property operates with a self check-in process. Keys are collected from a secure nearby location. Once checked in, guests have full access to the entire property throughout their stay.



The Neighborhood:

South Kensington is one of London's most distinguished neighbourhoods, renowned for its striking Victorian architecture and cultural heritage. The property is just a short stroll from the world-famous museum quarter, home to the Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, and the Science Museum.



The area boasts a vibrant lifestyle scene, particularly around Exhibition Road and the local station. Here, you will find an array of independent cafés, classic British pubs, and excellent dining options catering to all tastes, making it an ideal base for both short visits and longer stays.



Nearby Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens offer expansive green spaces for walking or relaxing. The location also provides seamless connectivity to Knightsbridge for upscale shopping at famous department stores, as well as easy transport links into central London hubs.



Getting Around:

Getting Around Getting around is straightforward, with several transport links nearby:

• South Kensington Station – approx. 0.2 miles (4 min walk, Circle, District, and Piccadilly Lines)

• Gloucester Road Station – approx. 0.3 miles (6 min walk, Circle, District, and Piccadilly Lines)

• Numerous local bus routes run along nearby Cromwell Road, offering direct access to Knightsbridge, the West End, and other central London destinations



Other Things to Note:

The property is currently for sale. This means occasional viewings may take place during your stay. A member of our cleaning team will tidy the property on the morning of any scheduled viewing, and we will always provide advance notice. Viewings typically last no more than 10 minutes.



Benefits of staying in a for-sale property:

• Complimentary tidies ahead of viewings

• A reduced nightly rate for a well-maintained and recently styled home

• Property Assessments: As the home is for sale, occasional property assessments may be required. These can take a few hours, but you do not need to be present. We will always provide advance notice.



Additional Important Information:

• Beds are standard UK sizes — please check dimensions if you are used to international sizing

• Check-in is available between 3pm and 8pm. Late check-in may be possible by prior arrangement and may incur an additional fee

• All guests are required to complete an online check-in form and provide ID before arrival

• The lead guest must be at least 28 years old (exceptions may be considered with supporting documentation)

• Only registered guests are permitted to stay overnight

• As the property is located in London, a typical level of city noise should be expected

• Please note that external repair and redecoration works are scheduled at the building from 1 September 2026 for approximately 15 weeks. Scaffolding will be in place around the property and some daytime disruption may occur. Advance notice will be given if access is required for window or door works.



House Rules

• No smoking inside the property

• Please respect designated quiet hours

• No parties or events

• Only registered guests are permitted to stay overnight



Interaction with Guests:

Our guest experience team is always available and will do their best to assist with any questions or requests during your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
• Lead guest must be 28+. • Registered guests only. • Photo ID required via online check-in form before arrival. • Check-in 3–8pm; late arrivals ma...

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Property # 12158763ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

London

London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, while Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Stamford Bridge Stadium, or consider Excel London for a night out.
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Greater London, England

What's nearby

  • Cromwell Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Natural History Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Imperial College London - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kensington High Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Royal Albert Hall - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • West Brompton Station - 3 min drive
  • South Kensington Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪GAIL's Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Urban Baristas - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zetland Arms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪K Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mama Pho - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington?

As of Oct 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington on Nov 15, 2026 start from $339, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Olive Velvet & Marble - South Kensington located?

Located in London City Centre, this apartment building is steps from Cromwell Road and Natural History Museum. Hyde Park and Kensington High Street are also within 15 minutes. South Kensington Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Gloucester Road Underground Station is 6 minutes.

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