
Horse lovers are looking to book hotels in London for The London International Horse Show at Olympia,
The London International Horse Show has been held at Olympia for over 100 years, since the First Royal International Horse Show in 1907. Olympia is a top venue with good transport links close to cheap London hotels.
Olympia is the UK's premier show jumping competition. Crowds love the thrills and spills of seeing their favourite show jumping superstars in action, the elegance of dressage and other exciting events that will draw top riders from around the world.
There are two show jumping classes each day (except the dressage days) with afternoon performances starting at 12:30pm and evening performances starting at 6:00pm. Evening shoes finish around 10:45pm so it makes sense for visitors to book hotels in London. The best way to find cheap London hotels is through online booking.
And if world class show jumping and dressage wasn't enough there's plenty of other action and fun…
Watch the Metropolitan Police fast-paced display of perfect timing, total commitment and trust between horse and rider as they jump through fire, complete fast crossovers and perform other dazzling stunts. And then there's Jean-Franςois Pignon world-famous displays of unbelievable horsemanship.
For a change of pace there's the fun and spectacle of the Shetland Pony Grand National which is always a crowd-pleaser and has raised £350,000 for charity.
It's not all horses either! There's the popular dog agility trials and The Olympia Shopping Village with over 200 shops selling gifts, equestrian goods, food and clothing – perfect for your Christmas shopping.
Tickets & times
Doors generally open at 10:00am for afternoon performances and 1:00pm for evening performances.
Getting to Olympia
Olympia Exhibition Halls are in West Kensington – well serviced by public transport and within easy reach of cheap London hotels. Kensington Olympia station is both on the District Line of the tube and a mainline train station with direct trains to/ from Clapham Junction, Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Watford Junction, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Rugby. The following bus routes also service Olympia - numbers 9, 10, 27, 28,49 and 391.
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| HOTEL / APARTMENT | POSTCODE | MILES | STAR | 23 May | 24 May | 25 May | 26 May | 27 May | 28 May | 29 May | 30 May |
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| Hotel Olympia Rooms | W14 8SN | 0.59 | 2 | Full | Full | Full | Full | £55.00 | £84.00 | £84.00 | £84.00 |
| Dalmacia Hotel | W6 7LS | 0.78 | 3 | £87.00 | £87.00 | £87.00 | Full | £65.00 | £87.00 | £87.00 | £65.00 |
| Novotel London West | W6 8DR | 0.95 | 4 | Full | £185.00 | £149.00 | Full | £135.00 | £165.00 | Full | Full |
| London Lodge Hotel | W8 6JE | 1.12 | 3 | £144.00 | Full | Full | Full | £116.00 | Full | £134.00 | £99.00 |
| Twenty Nevern Square Hotel | SW5 9PD | 1.15 | 4 | £200.00 | £130.00 | £160.00 | £220.00 | £70.00 | £100.00 | £105.00 | £105.00 |
| Garden View Hotel | SW5 9PE | 1.17 | 2 | £140.00 | £95.00 | £140.00 | Full | £60.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| Kensington Court | SW5 9NP | 1.18 | 3 | £225.00 | £169.00 | £169.00 | £189.00 | £89.00 | £169.00 | £179.00 | £179.00 |
| K + K Hotel George | SW5 9NB | 1.20 | 3 | Full | £252.00 | £252.00 | £252.00 | £156.00 | £180.00 | £186.00 | £192.00 |
| NH Kensington | SW5 0SW | 1.22 | 4 | £324.00 | £168.00 | £144.00 | £156.00 | £132.00 | £144.00 | £264.00 | £192.00 |
| HOTEL OLIVER | SW5 0SN | 1.23 | NC | £120.00 | £100.00 | £140.00 | £160.00 | £65.00 | £75.00 | £75.00 | £75.00 |
| Kensington Close Hotel | W8 5SP | 1.24 | 4 | £166.80 | £118.80 | £106.80 | £94.80 | £82.80 | £94.80 | £94.80 | Full |
| Oliver Plaza Hotel | SW5 9NF | 1.28 | 3G | £95.00 | £105.00 | £119.00 | Full | £65.00 | £85.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| Executive Rooms - By Shaftesbury | SW5 0QQ | 1.29 | 4 | £289.00 | £159.00 | £139.00 | £139.00 | £79.00 | £85.00 | £89.00 | £89.00 |
| Rushmore Hotel | SW5 9LS | 1.30 | 3 | £99.00 | £129.00 | Full | Full | Full | £139.00 | £99.00 | £79.00 |
| The Mayflower Hotel Apartments | SW5 9NJ | 1.30 | 4 | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | £109.00 | £89.00 | £89.00 |
| The Rockwell | SW5 0SF | 1.31 | 4 | £180.00 | Full | £120.00 | £126.00 | £112.00 | £112.00 | £112.00 | £120.00 |
| The Trebovir Hotel | SW5 9NH | 1.32 | 3 | £124.00 | £99.00 | £114.00 | £149.00 | £79.00 | £64.00 | £64.00 | £59.00 |
| Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington | W8 5SR | 1.36 | 4 | £246.00 | £168.00 | £156.00 | £132.00 | £120.00 | £138.00 | £216.00 | £144.00 |
| City Continental London Kensington | SW5 9TT | 1.43 | 3G | £94.00 | £79.00 | £84.00 | £89.00 | £59.00 | £59.00 | £59.00 | £59.00 |
| 1 Lexham Gardens Hotel | W8 5JL | 1.44 | 3 | Full | Full | Full | £152.00 | £48.00 | £72.00 | £75.00 | £75.00 |
| Lord Jim | SW5 9TT | 1.45 | 3G | £82.00 | £82.00 | Full | Full | £47.00 | £52.00 | £62.00 | £52.00 |
| Barkston Gardens Hotel | SW5 0EW | 1.47 | 3 | £119.00 | £99.00 | Full | £130.00 | £70.00 | £89.00 | £99.00 | £99.00 |
| Henley House Hotel | SW5 0EN | 1.48 | 3G | £104.00 | Full | Full | £104.00 | £99.00 | £104.00 | £74.00 | £74.00 |
| Maranton House | SW5 0EN | 1.52 | 3 | £120.00 | £350.00 | Full | Full | £350.00 | £95.00 | £350.00 | £105.00 |
| The Parkcity Hotel | W8 5JE | 1.52 | 4 | £199.00 | £199.00 | Full | Full | £129.00 | £189.00 | £149.00 | £149.00 |
| St Mark Hotel | SW5 0EN | 1.56 | 3 | £119.00 | £85.00 | £119.00 | £125.00 | £75.00 | £69.00 | £69.00 | £59.00 |
| Hotel Ibis London Earls Court | SW6 1UD | 1.57 | 3 | Full | £95.00 | Full | Full | £90.00 | £100.00 | Full | £115.00 |
| Ambassadors Hotel | SW5 0LX | 1.61 | 3 | £125.00 | £108.00 | £118.00 | £109.00 | £99.00 | £58.00 | £50.00 | £50.00 |
| St Simeon Kensington | SW7 4LT | 1.69 | 2 | £400.00 | £155.00 | Full | Full | £135.00 | £140.00 | £120.00 | £75.00 |
| The Abbey Court Notting Hill | W2 4DU | 1.69 | 4G | Full | £119.00 | Full | £125.00 | £119.00 | £108.00 | £108.00 | £119.00 |
| Park International Hotel | SW7 4DT | 1.72 | 4 | £160.00 | £150.00 | £120.00 | £130.00 | £100.00 | £100.00 | £130.00 | £130.00 |
| Milestone Hotel - A Red Carnation Hotel | W8 5DL | 1.72 | 5 | £516.00 | £402.00 | £402.00 | £420.00 | £402.00 | £486.00 | £600.00 | £504.00 |
| Kensington House Hotel | W8 5PQ | 1.73 | 4 | Full | Full | Full | Full | £102.00 | £108.00 | £114.00 | £114.00 |
| Notting Hill Hotel | W2 4EW | 1.77 | 2 | £105.00 | £105.00 | Full | Full | £55.00 | £55.00 | £55.00 | £55.00 |
| AVNI KENSINGTON HOTEL | SW7 4LT | 1.80 | 3 | £75.00 | £95.00 | Full | Full | £60.00 | £60.00 | £75.00 | £60.00 |
| Ashburn Hotel | SW7 4DP | 1.83 | 4 | Full | £269.00 | £229.00 | £229.00 | £179.00 | £159.00 | £159.00 | £159.00 |
| Best Western The Cromwell | SW7 4ES | 1.86 | 4G | Full | £130.00 | £110.00 | Full | £100.00 | £100.00 | £120.00 | £110.00 |
| Radisson Blu Edwardian, Vanderbilt | SW7 5BT | 1.92 | 4 | £240.00 | £180.00 | £120.00 | £144.00 | £132.00 | £168.00 | Full | £192.00 |
| Rydges Kensington London | SW7 4PE | 1.94 | 4 | £209.00 | £175.00 | £170.00 | £170.00 | £130.00 | £130.00 | £160.00 | £169.00 |
| Millennium Gloucester Hotel | SW7 4QH | 1.98 | 4 | £384.00 | £210.00 | £162.00 | £162.00 | £168.00 | £186.00 | £210.00 | £210.00 |
| Millennium Baileys - A London Town House Hotel | SW7 4QH | 2.00 | 4 | £324.00 | £294.00 | £270.00 | £294.00 | £198.00 | £210.00 | £294.00 | £294.00 |
| NH Harrington Hall | SW7 4JB | 2.02 | 4 | £288.00 | £192.00 | £192.00 | £204.00 | £180.00 | £192.00 | £240.00 | £240.00 |
| Astons Apartments | SW7 4NH | 2.04 | 3A | £90.00 | £124.80 | £218.40 | £124.80 | £90.00 | £90.00 | £90.00 | £124.80 |
| Grange Strathmore Hotel | SW7 5NB | 2.05 | 4 | £227.00 | £169.00 | £227.00 | £169.00 | £80.00 | £133.00 | Full | Full |
| Fraser Place Queens Gate | SW7 5RR | 2.09 | 4A | Full | Full | Full | £234.00 | £191.00 | £191.00 | £191.00 | £191.00 |
| Shaftesbury Premier London Notting Hill | W2 4NP | 2.11 | 4G | £289.00 | £99.00 | £99.00 | £99.00 | £69.00 | £75.00 | £79.00 | £79.00 |
| Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments | W2 4AD | 2.12 | 4A | £182.75 | £157.25 | £165.75 | £250.75 | £97.75 | £148.75 | £157.25 | £174.25 |
| Abba Queens Gate London Hotel | SW7 5JA | 2.16 | 4 | £165.00 | Full | Full | £175.00 | £150.00 | £150.00 | £165.00 | £165.00 |
| 54 Boutique Hotel | SW7 5JW | 2.18 | 4 | £228.00 | £175.00 | £137.00 | £187.00 | £127.00 | £133.00 | £215.00 | £198.00 |
| Hyde Park Executive Apartments | W2 3HU | 2.28 | 4A | £109.00 | £119.00 | £129.00 | £129.00 | £109.00 | £79.00 | £79.00 | £70.00 |
| Station | Zone | Line(s) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington (Olympia) Station | 2 | District | 0.03 miles |
| Barons Court Station | 2 | District - Piccadilly | 0.85 miles |
| West Kensington Station | 2 | District | 0.92 miles |
| Shepherds Bush Station | 2 | Central | 0.95 miles |
| Hammersmith Station | 2 | District - Piccadilly - Hammersmith & City - Metropolitan | 1.07 miles |
| Station | Distance |
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| Kensington Olympia Station | 0.10 miles |
| Shephrds B MUnd Station | 0.92 miles |
| Shephrds B CUnd Station | 1.46 miles |
| West Brompton Station | 1.63 miles |
| London Paddington Station | 3.14 miles |