
Pre-book your space at London Marriott Hotel Kensington – convenient on-site parking on Cromwell Road with easy app payment, just a 3-min walk to Earl’s Court Station and Kensington attractions.
🚗 Type: Private Hotel Basement Car Park (Hotel-managed w/ ANPR)
🕒 Open: 24/7 (barrier exit by 02:00 am)
🌟 Rating: 3.9 / 5 (JustPark & guest feedback average)
💰 Pricing & Permits
| Tariff | Rate | Payment & Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | £7 / hr | Pre-book via JustPark/ParkBee app |
| 1–2 hours | £14 | Register plate in app; pay on exit |
| 2–4 hours | £28 | |
| 4–24 hours | £40 flat day rate | Walk-in subject to availability |
| Coach parking | £20 flat | One dedicated bay on request |
| Blue Badge holders | £7 / hr (flat rate applies) | Display badge; register in app |
Booking: Strongly recommended via JustPark or ParkBee to guarantee a bay.
ANPR Enforcement: Your registration must match at entry or a surcharge applies.
Height Restriction: 1.9 m – unsuitable for high-roof vehicles or large SUVs.
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~50 compact bays (including 2 disabled bays) |
| Surface | Concrete, underground |
| Lighting | Full LED internal lighting |
| Security | 24/7 CCTV & gated access |
| Clearance | 1.9 m height barrier; width between pillars ~2.3 m |
| Staffed Hours | Reception cover 07:00–22:00 |
♿ Accessibility
Disabled Bays: 2 marked bays adjacent to lift lobby; display Blue Badge.
Lift & Stairs: Direct lift access up to lobby level; wide corridors.
Drop-Off Zone: Covered hotel porte-cochère on Cromwell Road.
🔌 EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None.
Nearest Public Chargers:
Collingham Place Pod Point – 4×7 kW (0.2 mi)
Earl’s Court Station Pod Point – 2×7 kW (0.2 mi)
📅 Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Approx. Occupancy | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday Mornings | 85 % | Early arrivals & commuters |
| Weekday Afternoons | 65 % | Sightseers & lunch guests |
| Weekends 10 am–4 pm | 95 % | Leisure visitors & shoppers |
| Evenings after 6 pm | 50 % | Theatre & dining patrons |
Pro Tip: Pre-book at least 24 h in advance for weekend stays to avoid disappointment.
🚶 Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Earl’s Court Underground Station | 3 min | Piccadilly & District lines to central London |
| Royal Albert Hall & Kensington Gardens | 10 min | Iconic venues & parkland |
| Natural History & V&A Museums | 12 min | World-class galleries |
| Cromwell Hospital | 2 min | Convenient for appointments |
🛒 Nearby Amenities
Essentials
Public Toilets: Station forecourt (Earl’s Court) – 3 min
ATM: NatWest (High Street, 5 min)
Pharmacy: Boots (High Street, 6 min)
Food & Drink
The Ivy Kensington Brasserie: 6 min walk
Flat Iron: 5 min walk; steakhouse
Café Nero & Pret a Manger: Outside station exit
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP Earl’s Court (Colville Gardens) | 0.2 mi | £4 / hr; £24 / day | 24 hrs | Covered, lifts & CCTV |
| Collingham Place Pod Point Lot | 0.2 mi | £3 / hr; £15 / day | 24 hrs | EV charging on-site |
| Cromwell Road NCP (High Street corner) | 0.3 mi | £3.50 / hr; £18 / day | 24 hrs | Cheaper self-park; easy exit |
⚠️ Important Notices
Height & Width: 1.9 m clearance; narrow bays—unsuitable for vans or wide SUVs.
No On-Site EV: Plan to use nearby public chargers if required.
Enforcement: ANPR fines apply for unregistered or overstayed vehicles.
📌 Expert Tips
App Register: Input your plate in the JustPark/ParkBee app before arrival to avoid admin fees.
Valet Alternative: Consider pre-booking a nearby valet service if driving a larger vehicle.
Early Bird: Weekend visitors should aim for arrival by 9 am to secure a bay for the day.
🔮 Future Developments
2025: Hotel exploring installation of 4 × 7 kW EV chargers in partnership with Pod Point.
2026: Possible integration of pay-on-exit ANPR to streamline departures and reduce queuing.