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The Main House vs CitizenM London Bankside

Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, citizenM London Bankside ranks marginally better than The Main House. citizenM London Bankside scores 80 with recommendations from 8 publications like Fodor's, Gayot and EuroCheapo.

The Main House
The Main House
7 / 10
6 Colville Road, Notting Hill, London W11 2BP
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Quirky guesthouse that manages to be both homely – thanks to some lovely period furniture – and chic; the rooms are huge."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The term home-from-home is bandied around all too frequently when hotels are discussed, but the Main House deserves the tag." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Thanks to posh ex-nightclub owner Caroline Main, you too can be a Notting Hill bohemian."
Fodor's Fodor's
"A stay in this delightfully welcoming B&B feels more like sleeping over at a friend's house than in a hotel—albeit a particularly wealthy and well-connected friend." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"In the heart of Notting Hill, this chic guesthouse features airy suites – one per floor. The decor combines modern elements and antiques."
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CitizenM London Bankside
CitizenM London Bankside
8 / 10
20 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ
From $89 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
  • Business Center
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If Citizen M had a motto, it would be 'less fuss, more comfort'." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Travelers seeking a stylish home base close to the Tate Modern will find satisfaction at this urban retreat."
Zagat Zagat
"With a lobby featuring dozens of shapely pendant lights, sleek sofas and shelves filled with eclectic objects, it’s clear that this trendy Bankside hotel puts a big emphasis on design."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Its welcome concept of smart-and-stylish quarters without interference from groveling staff or added fees makes it the best casual choice in Southwark." Full review
Oyster Oyster
4.0
"Offering striking modern decor in the heart of London’s Southwark area, CitizenM is a four-star boutique hotel that delivers an original hotel experience at a very competitive price." Full review
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