Central London Recommended Hotels

The Strand Palace Hotel

Conveniently located within walking distance of many of London’s main attractions, The Strand Palace Hotel will suit both tourist and business traveller. The hotel offers two types of room, Club and Standard, all of which give you a choice of double, twin and single bed. They are furnished in a modern, contemporary style and have en-suite bathrooms. The Standard room includes satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and high speed internet access (for an additional charge). In addition to the Standard room’s facilities, the Club room includes a dedicated Club check-in desk to avoid the queues and a complimentary pass to the Virgin gym, 50 metres from the hotel.
Guests can choose to eat at one of the hotel’s two excellent restaurants- the Strand Carvery and Johnston’s Brasserie. The Strand Carvery features an extensive cold buffet and a selection of traditional hot roasts. Enjoy a world cuisine menu at Johnston’s Brasserie and choose from their comprehensive wine list. There are two hotel bars to tempt you - the Hop’s and the Mask Bar. The Hop is designed as a traditional English pub. Here you can watch live sports action on one of their big screens. The Mask Bar offers a fabulous selection of cocktails in a more relaxed and sophisticated setting.
For the corporate customer, The Strand Palace Hotel has eight spacious air conditioned conference rooms, which can cater from two person meetings, up to 200 person, theatre style lectures. The rooms can be arranged to suit your needs and benefit from the hotels choice of catering options. All essential conference technology is provided and WiFi is standard.
The Strand Palace Hotel, 372 Strand, London, WC2R 0JJ
Tel: 020 7379 4737 Web: www.strandpalacehotel.co.uk 

Comfort Inn Notting Hill

The Comfort Inn Notting Hill is made up of five terraced Victorian Town houses linked together. Its location, in a quiet side street in Notting Hill, is an area made famous by the film "Notting Hill", which starred Hugh Grant. Portobello Road, well known for its antiques market, is just a few minutes walk from the hotel. Other nearby attractions include Kensington Palace and its gardens. For public transport the hotel is close to Paddington Station, home of the Heathrow Express. To experience the best of London’s shopping the nearest Underground station, Notting Hill Gate, provides easy access to Knightsbridge or Oxford Street.
The Notting Hill Hotel benefits from spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Single, double and family rooms are available, with the standard amenities of TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, safe and tea/coffee making facilities. In the morning an appetising breakfast is served in the hotel’s restaurant. In the evening you can enjoy a drink in the relaxing cocktail bar. The lobby and the lounge area feature wireless high speed Internet terminals. The friendly service makes this a very welcoming hotel. Its quiet residential setting, in the heart of London is ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
Comfort Inn Notting Hill, 6-14 Pembridge Gardens, Notting Hill, London, W2 4DU
Tel: 020 7221 3433 Web: www.lth-hotels.com 

Grosvenor Kensington Hotel

The elegant Victorian Grosvenor Kensington Hotel is situated in West London, ideally located for convenient access to Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition halls. Other nearby attractions are the Natural History museum, the Science museum, and the Victoria and Albert museum.
The hotel has 107 well appointed, spacious bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms. Family rooms and air conditioned luxury rooms are available on request. Each bedroom has cable/satellite TV, including movie channels. Other facilities include a gymnasium furnished with the latest cardiovascular and muscle-toning equipment, and a sauna. The hotel’s restaurant is open for breakfast only, with a choice of a Continental or a Full English breakfast. Room service is available 24 hours a day. In the evening the hotel’s Norfolk bar is an informal meeting place to enjoy a drink with friends, relaxing by the open fire.
The Grosvenor Kensington Hotel is an excellent location for conferences and private functions. The newly refurbished facilities can cater for up to 60 delegates. All of the 11 air conditioned function rooms are equipped with purpose built lighting, AV equipment and newly purchased conference tables and chairs.
Grosvenor Kensington Hotel, Harrington Road, London, SW7 3ER
Tel: 020 8859 3333 Web: www.grosvenor-kensington.com

The Enterprise Hotel (Kensington)

Situated in cosmopolitan Kensington, the Enterprise Hotel is located a few minutes away from Earls Court and the Olympia Exhibition halls. Other nearby attractions include the Natural History and the Victoria and Albert Museums. For those who enjoy shopping, Harrods and Harvey Nicholls are both conveniently located close to the hotel.
The Enterprise Hotel has 100 rooms, all with en-suite facilities. They are tastefully furnished and include standard amenities including TV, direct dial telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. Executive and Deluxe rooms are available at an additional charge. On the ground floor is the Earls restaurant which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. In the morning you can opt for a traditional Full English breakfast, while at other times a comprehensive a la carte menu is available. The Earls restaurant can cater for private functions of up to 50 people. Adjacent to the reception hall is the hotel’s bar and lounge which serves morning coffee, afternoon teas, and bar meals in comfortable and relaxing surroundings. The bar is open to non-residents.
The hotel may be in the heart of vibrant Earls Court but it benefits from being located in a quiet side street. The friendly staff are always available, 24 hours a day, to help with all your needs, making it an ideal location for both the business and leisure traveller.
The Enterprise Hotel, 15-25 Hogarth Road, London, SW5 0QJ
Tel: 020 7373 4502 Fax: 020 7373 5115  Web: www.woodleygroup.co.uk

The Park International Hotel (Kensington)

The Park International Hotel is made up of five interconnected and beautifully renovated Georgian style townhouses, in fashionable South Kensington. Being situated next to the Gloucester Road Underground station there is easy access to all of London’s attractions. Within walking distance is the exclusive Knightsbridge shopping district, the home of Harrods, while Earls Court and the Olympia Exhibition centres, Hyde Park, Kensington Palace and the Natural History museum are all just a short distance from the hotel.
All of the 117 elegantly furnished bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, with television and tea / coffee making facilities. The rooms benefit from doubled glazed windows to minimise any outside noise.
A continental breakfast is included in the room rate when your reservation is made directly with the hotel. For the other guests, a buffet breakfast is available at a small charge. The Park International’s hotel bar is a good place to relax after a long day sightseeing or shopping. It's open from 4pm to 11pm and offers a good selection of beer, wine, soft drinks and bar snacks.
Other facilities include the Hotel’s business centre. Internet stations are available and WiFi can be accessed for an additional fee. Photocopies and faxes can be arranged at the reception. The Park International has a newly renovated conference room which can cater for up to 35 delegates.
Whether you're staying for business or pleasure the Park International is certainly a hotel with good prices in a superb central London location.
The Park International Hotel, 117-125 Cromwwell Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 4DS.
Tel: 020 7370 5711 Fax: 020 7244 9211  Web: www.parkinternationalhotel.com

City Continental Kensington London

Located in a quiet, tree lined street, the City Continental Kensington London is perfectly situated for easy access to Earls Court and Olympia Exhibition centres. The famous shopping districts of Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea are just a short distance from the hotel. A 2 minute walk to Earls Court underground station provides excellent and easy links to all of London’s other attractions.
City Continental Kensington London has 60 recently refurbished bedrooms with modern and bright interiors. All rooms are en-suite with a bath and/or shower. Other amenities include satellite television, direct dial telephone and Hi speed, wireless Internet access. In the morning hotel guests can enjoy a Continental buffet breakfast in the spacious dining room. City Continental Kensington London makes a point of stressing its friendly and efficient service, which they say makes sure you enjoy a relaxing and pleasant stay. The hotel offers budget accommodation in a great location, suitable for both business and leisure travellers.
City Continental Kensington London, 11-13 Penywern Road, Earls Court, London, SW5 9TT
Tel: 020 7373 6514 Fax: 020 7370 3639  Web: www.citycontinental-kensington.co.uk 

The Best Western Phoenix Hotel (Hyde Park)

Hyde Park is just a short walk from the Phoenix Hotel, and all of London’s other attractions are easily accessible from the nearby Underground station of Bayswater. You can, for example, enjoy superb shopping in the cosmopolitan Kensington district or admire the interesting architecture of Kensington Palace. And if you're in London to attend an exhibition at Earls Court or Olympia, then staying at the Phoenix Hotel is ideal, because both exhibition centres are close by.
The hotel has over 130 bedrooms, all tastefully furnished to a good standard and with en-suite bathrooms. Other facilities include satellite television, direct dial telephone and free high speed Internet access. Your choice of breakfast (which is included in the room rates) includes continental or the traditional Full English platter. The hotel bar and lounge are a relaxing place to meet friends or wind down after a hard day’s sightseeing. As is usually the case with Best Western, the courteous and attentive staff are available 24 hours a day; they will help to make sure your stay is comfortable and relaxing.
The Best Western Phoenix Hotel, 1-8 Kensington Garden Square, London, W2 4BH
Tel: 020 7229 2494 Fax: 020 7727 1419  Web: www.phoenixhotel.co.uk 

Britannia Hampstead Hotel

Close to Primrose Hill, in the leafy district of Hampstead, the Britannia Hampstead Hotel provides a great location for visiting the London Zoo and Lord’s cricket ground. Hampstead Village, next to the hotel, is well known for its designer boutique shops and café bars. It is a perfect place for people watching and you'll most likely find yourself rubbing shoulders with one of the many celebrities that live in the Primrose Hill area. Easy access to the rest of London is provided by the Underground stations of Chalk Farm, Belize Park and Swiss Cottage.
The Britannia Hampstead Hotel has 103 rooms; all equipped with the standard amenities like satellite TV, telephone and tea/ coffee making facilities. They are attractively furnished and have en-suite bathrooms. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel’s conservatory style restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner. Their Big Britannia breakfast will satisfy most appetites for the rest of the day. In the evening you can choose from the fixed price table d’hote or a la carte menu, accompanied by a reasonably priced wine list. Like the restaurant, the adjacent lounge bar is open to non residents. It is a good place to enjoy a relaxing drink with friends before your meal.
If you're planning an event then the hotel has a number of function rooms and can cater for up to 300 people. Other facilities include a 24 hour reception, hotel parking, Internet access and other business services.
Britannia Hampstead Hotel, Primrose Hill Road, Hampstead, London
Web: www.britanniahotelhampstead.co.uk 

Norfolk Plaza Hotel (Paddington Station)

If you are looking for a hotel with easy access to Heathrow airport, then the Norfolk Plaza Hotel is an ideal choice. It is minutes away from Paddington Station, the home of the Heathrow Express. Just a short train journey and you'll be at the airport. The hotel’s location is a good base for exploring London. The nearby Paddington Underground station enables access to all of the city’s attractions. Other landmarks close by include Hyde Park, Oxford Street, and the West End theatre district.
The hotel has 86 attractively furnished bedrooms, including 6 split-level suites. Each is equipped with satellite TV, radio, direct dial telephone, hairdryer and tea/ coffee making facilities. Upgrade to an executive room for a mini bar, trouser press, laptop safe and telephone modem connection. Breakfast options include a Full English or Continental breakfast.
The hotel has two comfortable lounges to relax in where you can read the complimentary newspapers and magazines. Tea and coffee is available but if you need something a bit stronger, the adjoining bar will provide what you need - open late into the night, you can also enjoy the action from the latest sporting events on their large screen TV. A bar menu is available all day to order snacks and light meals. The hotel provides a small conference room, ideal for meetings of up to 15 people. All in all, the Norfolk Plaza Hotel retains all the elegance of the Edwardian buildings from which it was converted 30 years ago, yet its contemporary interior provides the business or leisure traveller with all the modern facilities required of a 3 star hotel today.
Norfolk Plaza Hotel, 29/33 Norfolk Square, Paddington, London, W2 1RX
Tel: 020 7723 0792 Fax: 020 7224 8770 Web: www.norfolkplazahotel.co.uk

Royal Court Apartments (Hyde Park)

The Royal Court, a converted Victorian building from the late nineteenth century is now home to more than 70 self-catering apartments. Located opposite Hyde Park, these apartments are ideally located for the shops of Knightsbridge, Kensington and Oxford Street, and their location also allows you to enjoy a walk across the park to view the magnificent architecture of Buckingham Palace or the Royal Albert Hall. The nearest Underground station is Lancaster Gate, which makes the rest of London easily accessible.
You can choose from a range of apartments from single studio up to a 3 bedroom apartment, all let on a daily basis. The apartments include en-suite facilities, TV, IDD telephone and a dining/ kitchen area. The one, two and three bedroom apartments include a separate lounge. The Royal Court Apartments offer the comforts of home, while benefiting from the service provided by a hotel. Other facilities include maid service, laundry/ dry cleaning and a 24 hour reception.
Royal Court Apartments, 51 Gloucester Terrace, London. W2 3DQ
Tel: 020 7402 5077 Fax: 0202 7724 0286  Web: www.rcahotels.co.uk

The Barkston Gardens Hotel (Earl's Court)

Looking out of one the hotel’s windows, at the green grass and mature trees, it's hard to believe one's in the centre of London. The quiet, leafy suburb disguises the fact that the hotel’s location is a great base for experiencing the sights and sounds of the city. The Barkston Gardens Hotel was originally an early nineteenth century Victorian house, but has now been converted to provide all the modern amenities of a 3 star hotel while retaining a great deal of the original building's charm. In walking distance are the Exhibition halls of Earls Court and Olympia. Next to the hotel, the Earls Court Underground station provides easy access to the rest of London.
The hotel has over ninety comfortable bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities. Each is tastefully furnished and has lovely views of the leafy Victorian residential square. Satellite TV, direct dial telephone and tea/ coffee making facilities are available in every room. The hotel offers a spacious, 65 seat restaurant called the Barkston Bistro, which caters for breakfast and dinner. Breakfast is a choice of continental or traditional English. An a la carte menu is available for dinner, which is served between 6.00pm and 9.30pm, 7 days a week. If you prefer a little less formality, the hotel's traditional pub, untraditionally called Le Rendevous, offer bar snacks and pub meals as well as an excellent selection of wines, beers and spirits. The Barkston Garden Hotel provides a wonderfully quiet retreat while still being close to London’s main attractions.
Barkston Gardens Hotel, 34/44 Barkston Gardens, London, SW5 0EW
Tel: 020 7373 7851 Fax: 020 7370 6570 Web: www.barkstongardens.com

Windermere Hotel (Victoria, London)

The site of this hotel was originally a pair of Victorian private dwellings, built in 1857. Now known as the Windermere, this small hotel is big on charm. Its excellent reputation is based on friendly and attentive service, which has guests coming back year after year. With the hotel’s proximity to Victoria bus and rail stations, it has great access to public transport. In walking distance are the London landmarks of Buckingham Palace, Harrods, Tate Gallery and the Houses of Parliament.
The accommodation consists of guest rooms that have been individually designed to a high standard. All the rooms are equipped with satellite TV, a safe, hairdryer, hospitality tray and direct dial telephone. Internet access is available from a separate modem point. The hotel’s restaurant, The Pimlico Room, prides itself on its eclectic menu of modern British and European dishes. Like the hotel the dining room is small but has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. It is open to non-residents as well as hotel guests. An excellent start to the day is their English breakfast, which is included in the room price. A one bedroom apartment is available for longer stays.
Windermere Hotel, 142/144 Warwick Way, Victoria, London, SW1V 4JE
Tel: 020 7834 5163 Fax: 020 7630 8831  Web: www.windermere-hotel.co.uk

The Central Park Hotel (Bayswater)

The Central Park Hotel is a great location for a stay in London. It's in the quiet residential area of Bayswater, so the city of London is accessible from either Queensway and Bayswater Underground stations, both of which are within 3 minutes walk from the hotel. Bayswater is very near Hyde Park, a beautiful green space in London, and when you cross the park you're in Knightsbridge, where you can find excellent shopping including the world famous Harrods. Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and the Tate Gallery are all a short distance from the hotel.
The Central Park Hotel bedrooms are comfortable, modern and furnished to a high standard. They all have large en-suite bathrooms. Other facilities include satellite TV, direct dial telephone, hospitality tray, hairdryer, private safe and complimentary toiletries. Wireless Internet access is available at a small extra charge. Room service is available between 11.00am and 9.00pm, or you can dine in the hotel restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner the tranquil environment of their restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a meal during your stay. Continental breakfast is included in the room rate and can be served as early as 4.30am (by prior arrangement). For a small supplement enjoy the traditional English breakfast of bacon, eggs, sausages and more. The bar and lounge area serves lighter meals as well as tea, coffee and refreshments. The Central Park Hotel has conference and banqueting facilities for up to 120 people. They offer a daily delegate rate, which includes catering services, or a room only hire rate. Efficient service, fashionable décor and the hotel's excellent location will make your stay a very enjoyable experience.
Central Park Hotel, 49/67 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SS
Tel: 020 7229 2424 Fax: 020 7229 2904   Web: www.centralparkhotel.co.uk

Days Inn London Hyde Park

Days Inn Hyde Park is a newly renovated hotel with a good standard of facilities and excellent customer service, and it's conveniently located in central London, next to Hyde Park. Many of London’s attractions are nearby, including Kensington Palace, Madame Tussauds, Harrods and Buckingham Palace. The converted terraced town house is typical of the properties found in London's nicest areas.
The interior is well furnished, providing all the amenities you'd expect of a 3 star hotel. The 24 hour reception allows check in at any time and you'll always be greeted with a friendly face and efficient service. The bedrooms are tastefully furnished and surprisingly spacious for a terraced property. Choose from single, double, family or WorkZone rooms. All are en-suite and include the standard amenities including flat screen Cable TV, clock/ radio, hairdryer and tea/ coffee making facilities. In addition, the WorkZone bedrooms have other facilities including high speed Internet, work desk, mini fridge and laptop safe. These rooms are ideal for the business traveller.
A hot and cold breakfast buffet is offered in the morning, served in the hotel restaurant. There's also a bar and lounge to relax in, with complimentary newspapers available, and broadband internet is available in these areas. Faxes, photocopying and printing can be arranged at reception. Limited parking is available but it is on a first come, first served basis and costs £10 per day. Quick access to London’s public transport is provided by Paddington Station, only a 2 minute walk from the hotel. Here you can connect with trains, buses, the Underground and the Heathrow Express.
Day Inn London Hyde Park, 148-152 Sussex Gardens, London, W2 1UD
Tel: 020 7723 2939 Fax: 020 7723 6225   Web: www.daysinn.com

Best Western The Cromwell (Kensington)

The Victorian exterior belies the contemporary interior of The Crowell, a lovely hotel conveniently located for all of London’s attractions. Nearby are Harrods, the Science Museum and the Natural History Museum. Other city landmarks are accessible by using the Underground station at Gloucester Road.
The hotel has almost sixty rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and satellite television. Each bedroom has been refurbished in a contemporary style with en-suite facilities. Every bathroom has a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Other in-room amenities include broadband access, tea/ coffee making facilities, a work area and a private safe for your valuables. Room service is available 24 hours a day.
A continental buffet breakfast is served every morning in the hotel’s modern furnished restaurant while the lounge bar offers an informal atmosphere, with a good selection of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks plus light meals throughout the day. Entertainment is provided by a large flat screen television.
For the business traveller the hotel has a small meeting room. It can accommodate up to 8 people. Faxes and photocopying can be arranged at the reception and the hotel features high speed Internet access throughout.
The Best Western Cromwell provides an ideal location for enjoying London’s sights and shopping, combined with good service in modern surroundings.
Best Western The Cromwell, 110-112 Cromwell Road, London.
Web: www.cromwellhotellondon.co.uk

Hotel 82 London (Paddington)

Hotel 82 is a newly-refurbished terraced property conveniently located for quick access to Paddington station and the Heathrow Express. Many of London’s top tourist attractions are in walking distance and good public transport links are close by.
All the bedrooms are air-conditioned and have their own shower or bathroom. Each room is tastefully furnished with calming and soft colours. In-room facilities include LCD TV, telephone, Internet connection, mini bar and a safety box. High speed Wi-Fi is available to guests in the hotel’s common areas and the reception is open 24 hours. For longer stays, Hotel 82 has a selection of modern one bed apartments and studios. They are located in the heart of London’s West End. All are well appointed and furnished to a high standard. With a reputation of excellent service, Hotel 82 offers stylish and attractive accommodation in a great location.
Hotel 82 London, 82 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 6HN
Tel: 020 7486 3679 Fax: 020 7935 5655   Web: www.hotel82london.com

Henry VIII Hotel (Paddington, Bayswater)

Being so close to Bayswater and Paddington station, all of London’s landmarks and the city’s business districts are easily accessible from the Henry VIII Hotel. In walking distance is the superb shopping area of Oxford Street, or the scenic delights of the famous Hyde Park.
The hotel has over 100 attractively furnished bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, cable television, direct dial telephone, Internet connection, trouser press, hairdryer and tea/ coffee making facilities. A complimentary newspaper of your choice is delivered to your room each morning. For special occasions, a "romantic" room can be booked. This will include breakfast, a delicious bottle of wine and a box of luxurious chocolates. There are many local restaurants, but the hotel's own restaurant comes highly recommended. The Tudor Rose Bar is perfect for a pre dinner cocktail, and the restaurant offers an excellent a la carte menu accompanied by a first-rate wine list. The dining experience is enhanced by the elegantly art-deco style surroundings. In the morning the restaurant serves a buffet breakfast.
What makes this hotel rather special is the hotel pool and sauna.
For business meetings and special functions, the hotel has 7 different sized conference rooms. They can cater for up to 140 delegates and any audio visual equipment can been provided by the hotel.
A good location and pleasant, professional service will ensure your stay at the Henry VIII is an enjoyable one.
The Henry VIII Hotel, 19 Leinster Gardens, London  Web: www.henryviiihotel.co.uk

Jury's Inn Islington

The Jury's Inn is a large hotel suitable for both business and leisure travellers. Its location in the heart of fashionable Islington is close to the City’s Square Mile, while The Design Centre and The Barbican are just a short walk away. Public transport links are easily accessible using the Angel Underground station and King’s Cross train station.
All of the rooms are air conditioned, spacious and tastefully furnished. Each has an en-suite bathroom, equipped with a power shower. Other in-room amenities include satellite TV, voice mail, high speed Internet access, hairdryer, tea/ coffee making facilities and a large work desk. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available on request. Throughout the hotel, additional accessibility features have been included to ensure it is fully compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act.
The hotel’s "Innfusion" restaurant is open 7 days a week, providing a relaxing atmosphere and friendly service. They offer a delicious three course menu, accompanied by a good wine list. The informal setting of the hotel’s "Inn Pub" is ideal for a quick lunch or a drink, while traditional bar food is served all day, with a large selection of beers, wines and spirits.
The hotel has two meeting rooms available to hire. Each can be arranged as a theatre, class room, or boardroom. Capacity is between 5 and 50 persons. Although the hotel has no parking, a public car park is located nearby. In summary, the Jury's Inn combines competitively priced room rates with 3-star comfort and excellent service.
Jury's Inn Islington, 60 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9LA
Tel: 020 7282 5500 Fax: 020 7282 5511 Web: www.londonhotels.jurysinns

Central House Hotel Victoria

Seeing the sights of London could not be easier when staying at the Central House Hotel. Located in the prestigious Royal Borough of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey are all on the hotel’s doorstep. Or you can discover the boutique shops of Belgravia and Pimlico or enjoy a meal at one of the area’s many quality restaurants or cafes.
The hotel comprises of 3 attractive Georgian townhouses joined together. The bedrooms are spacious and tastefully furnished with attractive, simple décor. Each room has an en-suite bathroom and other amenities include TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, safe, and tea/ coffee making facilities. The Internet can be accessed from computers located in the reception lounge. A continental breakfast buffet is available in the morning. At other times vending machines in the reception area provide snacks and refreshments. Clean, friendly and conveniently located, the Central House provides a perfect base for business trips, sightseeing or shopping in London.
Central House Hotel, 39 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 2BB
Tel: 020 7834 8036 Fax: 020 7834 1854 Web: www.centralhousehotel.co.uk

Paddington Court Rooms

Paddington Station and the Heathrow Express are just a 5 minute walk from The Paddington Court Rooms. Being so close to London’s public transport links makes the rest of the city easily accessible. A couple of stops on the Underground and you will discover Big Ben, the London Eye, Madame Tussaud's and Hyde Park. Visit Oxford Street, Portobello Market and Notting Hill for wonderful shopping.
Accommodation at the Paddington Court Rooms consists of air-conditioned, en-suite bedrooms that are tastefully furnished and comfortable. Every room has fresh flowers and complimentary access to Broadband Internet. Other amenities include TV, telephone, international plug adapters, iron and an ironing board. You can dine at the hotel’s excellent restaurant or relax with a drink in their bar. If English is not your first language choice, there's no problem since many of the staff are multi-lingual. Other facilities include a luggage room to store after your suitcases when checking out and fax and photocopying services at reception.
The hotel strives to offer efficient service and comfortable surroundings to complement its good location.
Paddington Court Rooms, 8 Devonshire Terrace, London, W2 3DN
Phone: 0800 868 36266 Web: www.theshaftesbury.co.uk

Olympic House Hotel (Paddington)

Madame Tussaud's, the Royal Albert Hall, Hyde Park and London Zoo are all in walking distance of the Olympic House Hotel. Nearby public transport links include Paddington Station, which make it very easy to explore the rest of the city. Travel one stop on the Underground, to Marble Arch, and discover Oxford Street’s eclectic mix of shops. Or go two stops to experience the famous Harrods department store.
Every bedroom is attractively decorated in light colours and has a private bathroom. Other features include satellite TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer and Internet access. Only 60% of the rooms have air-conditioning, so if you would prefer this feature in your room, you need to specify this as a requirement when you make your reservation. The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day and their helpful staff can book tickets or arrange a city tour. Other facilities include a same day laundry service and safety deposit boxes at reception. There is a lounge with Email and Internet services. In the morning a Continental breakfast is offered, which is included in the room rates. You'll find friendly staff and comfortable surroundings at this privately owned and run hotel.
Olympic House Hotel, 138-140 Sussex Gardens, London, W2 1UB
Tel: 01480 212898 Fax: 01480 212880 Web: www.olympichousehotel.co.uk

Royal Eagle Hotel (Paddington)

A Victorian period property, this hotel is centrally located close to Paddington station and the Heathrow Express. The famous shopping areas of Regent Street, Oxford Street and Knightsbridge are in walking distance of the hotel. Alternatively, you can stroll through the famous Hyde Park to experience the splendid architecture of Buckingham Palace and Park Lane. In the evening a short trip on the Underground from Lancaster Gate will take you to the West End, an area well known for its theatres and nightlife.
The accommodation comprises 116 rooms, available as singles, doubles, triples and quads. The bedrooms are tastefully furnished, decorated in neutral colours and have plenty of natural light. Each has its own bathroom and is equipped with a direct dial telephone, TV and a hairdryer. If you want to celebrate a special occasion, you can treat your loved one to a romantic room which includes a box of chocolates and a bottle of wine on arrival. Reception is open 24 hours a day and the hotel has parking available. Other facilities include a laundry service, wireless Internet access, and a luggage room. This charming hotel is beautifully furnished and provides everything you might need for a comfortable stay in London.
Royal Eagle Hotel, 26-30 Craven Road, London, W2 3WB
Tel: 020 7706 0700 Fax: 020 7706 7788
Web: www.hotelroyaleagle.com

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The Mad Hatter Hotel (South Bank of the Thames)

In the words of the hotel, the reason for their unusual name is because they are “mad about service, mad about food, mad about beer… and mad about you”. The nineteenth century exterior hides the fact that this is a modern hotel with 3 star facilities. It has 30 en-suite bedrooms, all elegantly furnished and with plenty of character, and all the usual in-room amenities including a TV and a telephone.
The hotel’s location is perfect for the business traveller. A short taxi ride takes you to the City business district, while the leisure traveller can explore many of London’s attractions in close proximity to the hotel. Highly recommended is the Tate Modern: London’s most recent gallery features an extensive collection of modern art. Other sights include Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The National Theatre, the Hayward Gallery and the London Eye.
After a hard day’s business or sightseeing you don't need to travel far for good food and drink, since the ground floor of the Mad Hatter Hotel is the Fuller’s Ale and Pie House. As you might imagine a pie and a pint is their speciality, but there is also a good selection of delicious pub meals and wines. It is a great place to meet friends for lunch, or to enjoy an informal dinner or drink. There is no parking at the Mad Hatter Hotel. However, buses and the Underground are easily accessible, with the nearest tube stations being Southwark and Waterloo.
The Mad Hatter Hotel, 3-7 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NY
Tel: 020 7401 9222 Fax: 020 7401 7111 Web: www.fullerhotels.com

Royal Hyde Park Hotel

The Royal Hyde Park Hotel is centrally located in the heart of London’s theatre district, the West End. Nearby are Paddington Station, Hyde Park, Portobello Road Market and many more of the city’s landmarks. The hotel’s location will also appeal to the business traveller as London’s major business centres are just a short distance away. All the rooms are en-suite with tea/coffee making facilities, satellite TV, hairdryer and direct dial telephone. They are elegantly furnished with a plain white décor and wooden floors. Each room is air-conditioned and surprisingly quiet considering the hotel’s location is in the bustling West End.
For travelling around London use the Bayswater and Queensway Underground stations. But you won’t need to go far with bars, restaurants and a leisure centre on your doorstep.
Royal Hyde Park Hotel, 106/110 Queensway, London, W2 3RR
Tel: 020 7221 1842 Fax: 020 7221 8743 Web: www.royalhydeparkhotel.co.uk

The Lancaster (Bloomsbury)

Converted from a Georgian terraced townhouse, The Lancaster Hotel retains many of the building's original features. In fact, the hotel is situated in Bloomsbury, close to Covent Garden, Oxford Street and the City, and so benefits from being on the quieter side of London’s West End, while still being within walking distance of the theatres, restaurants and nightlife.
The 36 rooms are elegantly furnished and beautifully appointed. There is a choice of 3 room types; superior, en-suite and standard. Each has TV, direct dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities and Internet access.
Breakfast is served in the hotel's elegant restaurant with windows which overlook the Lancaster’s beautiful walled garden. Other facilities include 24 hour reception, laundry and dry cleaning services. Parking is limited but the Bloomsbury Square public car park is located close by.
The Lancaster, 4-6 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JD
Tel: 020 7637 3400 Fax: 020 7436 8253 Web: www.grangehotels.com

Euston Square Hotel

A contemporary and stylish hotel located in London’s West End, the Euston Square Hotel is in close proximity to world class shopping streets including Covent Garden, Oxford Street and Regent Street. Convent Garden is worth a visit to see the talented street performers that have made the area famous. And of course, if it's live performance you enjoy, you couldn’t be better placed than here - right in the West End, with all the theatres showing a wide variety of musicals and plays. As well as being an ideal base for exploring London, the hotel’s location will suit the business traveller with its quick access to the City.
The accommodation consists of executive, superior and standard rooms, all furnished with a blend of contemporary and minimalist themes. Each room has in-room entertainment including TV, broadband Internet, dataport, music library and video games. A complimentary hospitality tray with hot beverages is provided and room service is available 24 hours a day.
The hotel’s bar and restaurant, called FAB, is furnished in contemporary style. It provides a relaxing and friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy excellent food. The menu choice ranges from tapas to meticulously prepared main courses and a fine selection of wines. Conference facilities are available and can cater for up to 125 delegates. And, for the leisure traveller, the hotel’s friendly staff are always on hand to provide advice on where and what to visit in London.
Euston Square Hotel, 152-156 North Gower Street, London, NW1 2LU
Tel: 020 7388 0099 Fax: 020 7383 7165 Web: www.euston-square-hotel.com

The Chamberlain Hotel (Tower Bridge, the City)

Next to magnificent Tower Bridge and with easy access to many of the capital’s historic landmarks, The Chamberlain Hotel is an ideal base from which to explore London. Within walking distance is the West End theatre district, a good area to experience London’s nightlife. For quieter activities you can enjoy a stroll along the Thames River to visit HMS Belfast and the Tower of London. For business travellers the hotel is situated in the City district, providing a convenient location to visit London’s main business centres.
The Chamberlain Hotel has a warm and friendly atmosphere. The 64 bedrooms are tastefully furnished, have air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Other in-room facilities include direct dial telephone, broadband access, TV and a well-lit desk to work at.
A highlight of the hotel is the restaurant: it offers good food and fine wine in a relaxing atmosphere. The style of the cuisine is modern European and it's great value for money. There's also a pub-style bar that serves lighter snacks and has an excellent selection of local ales.
Parking is a problem at the Chamberlain. There are short stay parking meters at the front and back of the hotel, but these can prove expensive. However, with good access to public transport links, it is simple to travel around London without the need for a car.
The Chamberlain Hotel, 130-135 Minories, London, EC3N 1NU
Tel: 020 7680 1500 Fax: 020 7702 2500 Web: www.fullershotels.com/main/1013

Quality Hotel Hampstead

Situated in the heart of Hampstead, this purpose built hotel offers all the modern facilities expected of 3 star accommodation. Located in a leafy street, close to the Finchley Road, the hotel is in a quiet area of London but close to many of the city’s attractions. The West End, Regents Park and Lord’s Cricket Ground are a short distance away. The excellent shopping areas of Oxford Street, Knightsbridge and Kensington are easily accessible by using the Underground. The nearest Tube station is Finchley Road. Finchley and Frognal rail station is 3 minutes from the hotel and provides a direct rail link to the ExCel Exhibition centre and London City Airport.
The room types available are single, double or twin. They are functionally furnished and have en-suite bathrooms. Other amenities include direct dial telephone, hairdryer, trouser press and tea/coffee making facilities. Entertainment is provided by a plasma TV with Sky channels and high speed WiFi Internet access. Room service is available between 7.30am and 11.00pm. The hotel has a spacious bar and lounge area in which you can relax. Other facilities include a conference room, secretarial services, Internet terminals in the lobby and 24hr laundry / dry cleaning.
The hotel benefits from free parking, so you'll probably wish to leave your car at the hotel and explore London using the many nearby public transport links.
Quality Hotel Hampstead, 5 Frognal, Hampstead, London NW3 6AL
Tel: 020 7794 0101 Web: www.lth-hotels.com/hampstead-hotels-info.html

The Days Hotel Waterloo

The Days Hotel Waterloo is ideally situated for easy access to many of London’s attractions. It is located opposite the Imperial War museum. A 10 minute walk will take you to Lambeth Palace, the London Eye and the London Aquarium. Travel a short distance further to experience the Tate Gallery, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. A visit to the IMAX cinema is highly recommended. It boasts the largest cinema screen in the UK; the height of a 10-storey building. Public transport links are accessible from Waterloo Station, which is a 2 minute walk from the hotel.
This is a purpose built, modern hotel with 5 floors of accommodation. Every room is nicely furnished with an en-suite bathroom. Family rooms with a sofa bed are available on request. In-room amenities include tea/ coffee making facilities, direct dial telephone, Internet access and Sky TV. The hotel’s restaurant is open for evening meals between 5.30pm and 10.00pm, 7 days a week. In the morning an English buffet breakfast is available at a cost additional to room rate.
A spacious 24 hour bar and lounge area provide a comfortable area to relax in, and if you fancy a drink after a hard day's sightseeing, "Happy hour" is between 6.00pm and 8.00pm every evening.
Business facilities include high speed wireless Internet access and an Internet terminal in the lobby. Fax and photocopy services are available for a small fee. Other facilities include 24hr reception, complimentary newspapers, safety deposit boxes and a laundry/ dry cleaning service. Limited parking is available for an extra charge. London Waterloo, 54 Kennington Road, London, SE1 7BJ
Tel: 020 7922 1331 Fax: 020 7922 1441 Web: www.hotelwaterloo.com

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