About 5 minutes’ walk from Paddington station, on Craven Terrace, is Hotel Paddington Park, a simple 3-star hotel with free wifi and continental breakfast. It suits a trip as a couple or a short break with Hyde Park as a starting point.
Location and getting around
The hotel is in the Paddington area. The railway station is about 5 minutes on foot and Marble Arch about 25. If you cross Hyde Park you reach the Natural History Museum in around half an hour. According to the hotel, Lancaster Gate Tube station is close and Oxford Street is 1.5 km away. For Buckingham Palace (2.9 km) or Piccadilly Circus (3.1 km), the Tube or a taxi is better.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Wifi is free throughout the hotel.
Breakfast is continental. It is not stated that there is a restaurant, a bar or 24-hour reception, so if you arrive at night, it is wise to tell them.
Who it suits
- A good fit for couples who want to walk between Hyde Park and Oxford Street.
- Handy if you will use the train at Paddington on the way in or out.
- Practical if you spend the day out and a simple room to sleep in is enough.
Good to know
- Check-in is from 14:00; at registration you need photo ID and a credit card.
- Check-out is at 11:00 at the latest.
You can compare with other 3-star hotels.