Garrow House, Londra

Garrow House is a modern, canalside student accommodation in West London, located at 190 Kensal Road, London, W10 5BN. This Student Castle property provides excellent access to top universities. Imperial College London White City Campus is a 20-minute bus ride away, while Regent's University London is a 27-minute tube ride. Portobello Garrow House​ offers a wide selection of room types including Shared Rooms, En-suites, Studios, and 1-Bedroom Apartments. Set along the scenic Regent's Canal, residents can enjoy beautiful canal views from private balconies in many rooms, along with fully furnished modern interiors, high-quality amenities, and 24/7 security. You can also enjoy brand-new superfast 1Gbps Internet.

Room Features of Garrow House Student Accommodation

Portobello Garrow House offers various room types to meet different needs, including Studios, En-suites, 1-Bedroom Flats, and Shared Rooms. Rooms feature spacious beds, modern en-suite bathrooms, stylish kitchenettes, 2 large floor-to-ceiling wardrobes, and excellent natural light. Many studios include private balconies overlooking the canal. Inside the accommodation, you will find:

• Kitchen: Fully equipped with a heating system, electric stove, oven, microwave, and fridge/freezer.
• Bedroom: Private study desk and chair, nightstand, lamp, comfortable mattress, and ample storage.
• Living Room: Bright spaces with large windows offering canal or courtyard views.
• Bathroom: Modern en-suite with sink, mirror, toilet, and separate shower.
• Beautiful Views: Several rooms feature private balconies with stunning views over Regent's Canal and the London skyline.

Amenities at Student Castle Portobello Garrow House​

Portobello Garrow House offers many community amenities, including a pool table, widescreen TV, vending machines, bike storage, study room, and a sociable lounge. Property amenities:

• Courtyard
• 1Gbps ultra-fast internet (wired and Wi-Fi)
• TV in every bedroom
• Laundry room
• Recycling facilities
• Communal lounge
• Garden area
• Study space
• Communal TV
• Vending machine
• Secure bike storage
• Post collection / parcel service
• CCTV and secure door entry
• On-site maintenance team
• Pool table
• All bills included
• Communal kitchen
• Contents insurance included

Universities near Student Castle Portobello Garrow House​

Portobello Garrow House offers easy access to many top universities. The University of Westminster and Regent Business School are a mere 15-20-minute bus ride from Portobello Garrow House London. Alternatively, you can take your bicycle from the on-site secure bike storage facility and cycle the journey in around 20 minutes. If you're studying at Imperial College London White City Campus, your journey will be a convenient 20-minute bus or bike ride.

• Imperial College London White City Campus: 20 minutes by bus (1.4 miles away)
• Regent's University London: 27 minutes by tube (2.8 miles away)
• University of Westminster: 31 minutes by tube (3.3 miles away)
• King's College London: 50 minutes by tube (4.7 miles away)

What's Hot near Portobello Garrow House​ London?

Portobello Garrow House is situated in the vibrant West London borough of Kensington & Chelsea, right beside Regent's Canal. The area offers a perfect mix of peaceful canalside living and the buzz of nearby Notting Hill and Portobello Road. Close to the property, you'll find the world-renowned Notting Hill, home to the famous Portobello Road Market, antique stalls, boutique shops, vintage stores, independent theatres, and the spectacular Notting Hill Carnival every August. The surrounding neighbourhood is packed with supermarkets, quirky restaurants, cafés, museums, and green spaces. Nearby highlights:

• Portobello Road Market (Fridays & Saturdays, with smaller markets on other days): 20–25 minutes on foot (approx. 0.9–1.1 miles)
• Electric Cinema (iconic independent cinema): 15–18 minutes on foot
• Holland Park (beautiful gardens and open spaces): 20–25 minutes on foot
• Little Venice (scenic canal area with waterside cafés and pubs): 22–28 minutes on foot (pleasant canal-side route)
• Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local: 5–8 minutes on foot
• Cafés and restaurants along Portobello Road and in Notting Hill: 15–25 minutes on foot

Transport near Garrow House London

Garrow House student accommodation benefits from a strong Zone 2 location with excellent public transport links, making it easy to reach central London, universities, and other areas of the city. The property is well-served by Tube, bus, and Overground services.

Nearby Tube Stations

• Westbourne Park Tube Station (Circle & Hammersmith & City lines): 8–10 minutes on foot (most convenient option)
• Ladbroke Grove Tube Station (Circle & Hammersmith & City lines): 10–12 minutes on foot
• Kensal Green Station (Bakerloo line + London Overground): 15–18 minutes on foot or short bus ride
• Royal Oak Tube Station (Circle & Hammersmith & City lines): 15–20 minutes on foot

Bus Services

• Multiple bus stops right outside or very close to the property (e.g. Bosworth Road (Stop K), Second Avenue (Stop T)): 1–3 minutes on foot

Frequent buses including 24-hour services connecting to Central London, Paddington, Notting Hill, and other key areas

Other Transport Options

• Kensal Rise Overground Station: short bus or 20-minute walk
• Secure on-site bike storage available: ideal for cycling to nearby universities (many students cycle to Imperial White City Campus in around 20 minutes)

Security & Services at Garrow House London​

Portobello Garrow House considers students' safety and comfort as the top priority. The on-site hospitality and maintenance teams are available to help whenever needed.

• Secure door entry system
• CCTV surveillance
• 24-hour security
• On-site maintenance team
• Front desk / reception support
• Regular housekeeping in communal areas