Ideally located in the center of London, Blackbird has free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is close to several well-known attractions, a 17-minute walk from South Kensington Tube Station, 1.2 miles from Royal Albert Hall and 1.2 miles from Stamford Bridge Stadium. Harrods is 1.4 miles away and Eventim Apollo is 1.6 miles from the hotel. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Blackbird all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Dairy-free, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Blackbird include Natural History Museum London, Victoria and Albert Museum and Olympia Exhibition Centre. London City Airport is 12 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for London
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Donna
    United States of America United States of America
    Charming boutique hotel, terrific location, lovely helpful staff. Wish I was on my way back right now!
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    Love the location and the breakfast was excellent.
  • Evhenia
    Canada Canada
    Topnotch! Wonderful breakfast, excellent, welcoming and friendly staff, perfect location and very clean rooms! We really enjoyed dining there as well! The Blackbird Pub has a great atmosphere!
  • Theresa
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel itself is nice. Breakfast in the pub was great! We were across the street from a little grocery and pharmacy. The tube station is about a minute walk if that. Really close to restaurants. I would stay there again.
  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Loved being above a classic British pub. Complimentary pint. Walkable to Victoria and Albert museum and Hyde park
  • Victoria
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast Included and minutes walk from underground.
  • Janet
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was so clean and comfortable! The staff was amazing and the food was delicious!
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    Paul
    United States of America United States of America
    We liked the location especially how close the underground station was. The housekeeper did an excellent job every day.
  • Tracy
    United States of America United States of America
    We enjoyed our stay, the amazing breakfast, and would definitely stay again!
  • Lindsay
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful pub and gorgeous rooms! Perfect location.

Property questions and answers
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  • We have booked tickets to a show the day after our intended stay. Are we able to leave our luggage with you after check out and collect it later in the day?

    Thank you for your enquiry, If you just hand luggage then yes we are happy to store. We have a small space so cannot hold large suitcases / luggage
    Answered on 7 May 2021
  • Does this place have air conditioning

    Dear guest. Yes we do have air conditioning available. We hope to see you soon REgards Blackbird team
    Answered on 8 February 2022
  • Hi. Do you serve cooked or continental breakfast and do you cater for coeliacs ? Many thanks

    We serve a breakfast buffet and a full breakfast menu. We do have some Gluten free options and we are happy to modify some dishes to allow to be gluten free.
    Answered on 22 October 2021
  • Hi, Just wondering if you offer late check-in? Our flight arrive in Heathrow closer to 11pm

    Dear Guest We do offer late check in. You will need to contact the hotel by phone so our night team could let you in the building. We hope to see you..
    Answered on 8 February 2022
  • Hi what time is the earliest check in please. Our flight arrives from New York at 09.15

    Check-in is from 3pm however if your room is ready early, then early check-in is possible. We also can look after your luggage if your room is not rea..
    Answered on 20 September 2022
  • Does the breakfast have a Vegan option? Thanks

    Good evening, Yes we have a plant based full breakfast and also we are happy to prepare something else if you would prefer. Kindest Natalie
    Answered on 10 December 2020
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Blackbird
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Elevator
  • Bar
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £40 is required on arrival. That's about $52. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

All Group bookings of more than 4 rooms require full pre-payment and are nonrefundable.

10% booking deposit due at the time of reservation via Bank Transfer. Once a reservation is received the hotel will provide the Bank account number.

100% full pre-payment 30 days prior to arrival via Bank Transfer on the same account number. After this day the reservation will be nonrefundable.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of £40 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Blackbird

  • Blackbird has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Blackbird is 3 miles from the center of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Blackbird may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Blackbird offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Blackbird is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • Guests staying at Blackbird can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

    • Room options at Blackbird include:

      • Double