London: K West Hotel & Spa (4 Star Hotel)

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Facilities

• Sauna
• Parking
• Spa
• Breakfast
• Business center
• Meeting rooms
• Air conditioning
• Restaurant
• Fitness facility
• Laundry facilities
• Security facilities
• Bar/lounge
• Beauty services
• Business services

• Cell phone/mobile rental
• Concierge services
• Conference Room(s)
• Elevator/lift
• Fireplace in lobby
• Full-service health spa
• Health club
• Medical assistance available
• Parking (secure)
• Parking (surcharge)
• Parking (valet)
• Room service (24 hours)
• Secretarial services
• Spa tub

• Steam room
• Video library
• Wedding services
• 24-hour front desk
• Billiards nearby
• Breakfast available (surcharge)
• Internet access in public areas - high speed
• Internet access in public areas - surcharge
• Massage - treatment room(s)
• Meeting rooms (small groups)
• Multilingual staff
• Number of rooms: 220
• Porter/bellhop

Nearby points of interest

• Shepherd's Bush Empire 3 blocks
• Portobello Road Market 1 mile
• Natural History Museum 2 miles
• Knightsbridge 2 miles
• Buckingham Palace 3 miles
• National Gallery 4 miles
• Houses of Parliament and Big Ben 4 miles
• Tate Modern 5 miles

• Hammersmith Apollo 1 mile
• Hyde Park 1.5 miles
• Victoria and Albert Museum 2 miles
• Harrods 2 miles
• Piccadilly Circus 4 miles
• Trafalgar Square 4 miles
• Westminster Abbey 4 miles
• St Paul's Cathedral 5 miles

Author tip

Get a feel for how the BBC works by going on a tour or booking a ticket for one of the shows filmed on site (tel: 0870 6030304).

Curious fact

Noel Pierce, the designer behind K West, is also responsible for the luxurious 51 Buckingham Gate, The Dorchester and The Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong.

How to get there

• From London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
  Distance to K West hotel is 14 miles, approximately 35 minutes' drive.
  
  Getting there. The Heathrow Express train is the quickest way into London. It departs from the airport every 15 minutes, and takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station in central London. The journey is non- stop and costs 14.50 GBP. Paddington is on the Hammersmith and City, District and Circle, and Bakerloo lines of London's Underground (Tube). Additionally, the airport is on the Piccadilly line of the Underground, which runs directly to Kings Cross, Leicester Square, Knightsbridge, and Green Park underground stations. The journey to central London takes approximately one hour, and trains depart every 10 minutes. A one-day travel pass costs 6.30 GBP, including travel to Heathrow (in zone 6). Black taxis cost approximately 50 GBP to central London. Coaches operate to London Victoria and the rest of the UK, and the airport is also served by local buses. Prices are all subject to change.
  
  Getting around. K West hotel is near Holland Park in West London. The London Underground (Tube) and buses are the easiest ways to travel within London. Single tickets are expensive, but an electronic Oyster card offers a cheaper fare. Oyster cards can be purchased from ticket offices for 3 GBP (refundable). Daily or weekly travel passes are the most economical way to travel, and are valid on buses, trams, trains, and DLR, as well as on the Underground. Black taxis are available on the streets, but can be expensive. Driving is not recommended for visitors and a congestion charge zone is operated in central London.
  
  Driving Directions. From London Heathrow Airport, take the M4, then the A4.
  Take the Hammersmith exit.
  Follow signs to Shepherd's Bush (Shepherd's Bush Road).
  Take the sixth street on the right by the Richmond pub (Netherwood Road), which leads to Richmond Way.
  Turn left and the hotel is on the right-hand side over the roundabout.