Maranton House Hotel - HSD is a little, family run Georgian hotel situated on a leafy alley off Earl's Court Road in Kensington, West London. The 15 rooms for guests vary in size, shape and decoration but all have high ceilings, windows that open, coffee/tea makers, televisions, and tiled bathrooms with showers and bidets. Dial-up Internet is also accessible for those with laptops.
The refurbished Georgian building features a sunny dining room that serves cooked and mainland breakfasts, with French doors leading to a courtyard. Earls Court Exhibition Centre is across the highway from the guesthouse and 'Museum Row' - consisting of the Natural History Museum, Science Museum and V&A Museum - is one mile away. Those in need of retail therapy will find Harrods, Harvey Nichols and the designer shops of Knightsbridge 1. five miles away, only 3 stops by tube. Heathrow airport is situated 14 miles (22 kilometres) from the guesthouse, a drive of about thirty minutes. The Heathrow Express train amenities to London Paddington Station leaves each 15 mins. The airport is also on the Underground's Piccadilly Line, which takes passengers directly to Earls Court metro station, 150 m from the guesthouse. London's black cab cabs also facilities Heathrow Airport. Bus services comprise the Airbus Heathrow shuttle to London Victoria or King's Cross railroad stations.