Brunel Hotel, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

79-81 Gloucester Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3HB

Near Hyde Park

Very good

7.5

7.1

/10

2.4

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Fresh breakfast
Helpful service
Modern bathroom

"Although the room space was small, which we were aware of beforehand, the elevated bed allowed us to store our luggage underneath."

Anna from Greece

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"The room looked exactly the same as their website pics."

Yasas Sri D from Sri Lanka

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"One of the few hotels we looked at that had beds for three people."

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Rooms

The Brunel Hotel has rooms with a flat-screen TV, a safe, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom with free Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Rooms also include a tea and coffee making set. The Single Room includes a single bed. Double Rooms feature two single beds. Triple Rooms include 2 beds. Quintuple Rooms include a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and towels.

Location and Transportation

Located in Westminster Borough, The Brunel Hotel is near Paddington Station, a main transport hub with links to the rest of the UK. It is near the Wallace Collection (2 km), Oxford Street (2.5 km), Harrods (2.5 km), Madame Tussauds London (3 km), Buckingham Palace (3 km), and Kensington Palace (1 km). St Mary's Hospital is a 7-minute walk. Bayswater Dental Clinic is a 5-minute walk.

Things to do

The Brunel Hotel is located near Hyde Park, Little Venice, and Regent's Canal, which joins with the Grand Union Canal in Paddington. Holland Park Opera and Royal Albert Hall are nearby. Also located near London Theatre Land Covent Garden. British Summer Time takes place across weekends in June and July. Wimbledon is organized annually in Wimbledon, London.

Services

The Brunel Hotel offers services, such as dry cleaning, fax and photocopying, and shuttle service. Hot beverages and cooked items are mainly provided for table service during breakfast time. Luggage storage is available. Free Wifi is available in rooms.

Breakfast and Accessibility

The hotel serves a Continental Buffet Breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM Monday to Saturday, and from 8 AM to 11 AM on Sundays and Bank Holidays. The Brunel Hotel is not suitable for wheelchair users. The Main Reception area from the front of the hotel is up three steps, with no ramp section available. The breakfast room is located in the Lower Ground Floor, which is accessible through a set of several narrow steps, again not suitable for wheelchair users.

“The Brunel Hotel's location in Paddington is its strongest suit, with convenient access to transport and Hyde Park. I noted the rooms can be compact, reflecting the building's historic structure, but are clean and well-maintained. The complimentary breakfast and responsive staff contribute to a practical stay for exploring London.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

79-81 Gloucester Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3HB

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79-81 Gloucester Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3HB

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

1.6 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.9 km

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.3 km

Museum

Science Museum

2.0 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.3 km

Palace

Kensington Palace

1.1 km

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.0 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

3.0 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4.3 km

Landmark

Harrods

2.3 km

Landmark

Marylebone

2.1 km

Museum

The British Museum

3.7 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

2.4 km

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.7 km

Gallery

Wallace Collection

2.0 km

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.5 km

Landmark

Marble Arch

1.5 km

Museum

Design Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Apsley House

2.2 km

Landmark

Westbourne Grove

1.5 km

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

630 m

Art object

Sherlock Holmes Museum

3.0 km

Landmark

The Serpentine

740 m

Park

Holland Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Elfin Oak

860 m

Gallery

Lisson Gallery

1.5 km

Fountain

Princess Diana Memorial Fountain

1.3 km

Nearby

Praed St

Paddington

340 m

LondonEngland

Bayswater

160 m

Restaurants

La Meena Cafe

120 m

9 Craven Terrace

Craven Cafe

160 m

15 Craven Terrace Paddington

Sheila's Cafe

220 m

24A Craven Terrace Lancester Gate

Cafe Dylan Dog

200 m

7 Craven Road

Caffe Nero

270 m

14-15 Spring Street

Sandro Sandwich Bar

250 m

22 Spring Street

Mimos Cafe Bar

470 m

19 London Street Paddington

Luigi's Sandwich Bar

310 m

8A Spring Street

Upper Crust

400 m

Praed Street

Barburrito Paddington

410 m

Macmillan House Paddington Station Paddington

Explore London

Explore London Near Brunel Hotel

Hyde Park

19 minutes' walk

A vast green space perfect for picnics and boating, featuring the Serpentine and lush gardens. Free events often take place.

Kensington Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Home to the iconic Albert Memorial and Kensington Palace, this picturesque garden offers serene walking paths and beautiful landscapes.

Natural History Museum

30 minutes' walk

Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and geological collections, this museum offers free admission and engaging educational exhibits.

Victoria and Albert Museum

30 minutes' walk

Renowned for art and design, this museum features impressive collections and often hosts interactive events and exhibitions.

Biking in Hyde Park

19 minutes' walk

Bike rental services are available in Hyde Park. Ideal for exploring scenic trails, experiencing nature, and enjoying outdoor exercise.

Yoga in Kensington Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions occur frequently in Kensington Gardens. Ideal for different skill levels, providing a refreshing experience.

Visit ZSL London Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Home to over 750 species, perfect for families. Offers interactive exhibits and daily talks, making it a fun and educational visit.

La Meena Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving delightful coffee and traditional breakfast dishes. Known for its homemade pastries and friendly service.

Craven Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including vegetarian fare. Popular for its hearty English breakfasts.

Caffe Nero

4 minutes' walk

Charming Italian coffee house with a cozy vibe. Famous for its expertly crafted coffees and a wide selection of pastries.

Madame Tussauds London

35 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike sculptures of celebrities and historical figures. Family-friendly fun with interactive exhibits.

Pallet Bar & Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Trendy bar serving craft beers and delicious small plates. A vibrant spot for socializing, often featuring live music events.

Getting around

City Centre

London6 min · 3.7 km

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)29 min · 18.7 km

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min · 25.5 km

Train

Paddington Station5 min · 400 m

Underground

London Paddington4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Brunel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Urdu

Year renovated:

2011

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Questions of the users

About Brunel Hotel

Is a Full English breakfast served at the hotel?

15 November 2024

The hotel offers a delicious hot and cold buffet breakfast for guests.

Is there a lift available for guests with luggage?

7 January 2025

The hotel has a lift to assist guests, and room allocation on lower floors can be managed based on availability.

How far is the nearest tube station from the hotel?

22 February 2025

The nearest tube stations, Lancaster Gate and Paddington, are just a brief five-minute walk away.

Can bags be stored after check-out for convenience?

10 March 2025

Yes, guests can store their bags at the hotel after check-out, with the condition that they are collected on the same day.

Is there a comfortable area for guests to relax in during the evening?

18 April 2025

The hotel features a lobby area where guests can sit and unwind in the evening, and breakfast is served in a designated restaurant.

What is the check-in time for guests arriving later in the night?

5 May 2025

Guests can check in anytime after 14:00 as the hotel provides a 24-hour reception.

Are children permitted in family rooms?

12 June 2025

Yes, children aged 7 and 10 can stay with accompanying adults in family rooms known as Quadruple rooms.

What items are typically included in the breakfast buffet?

27 July 2025

The breakfast buffet offers a selection of fresh breads, pastries, cereals, fruits, hot items like beans and sausages, along with various egg dishes and yoghurts.

Is there storage for luggage before check-in and after check-out?

3 August 2025

Guests are welcome to drop off their luggage at the front desk before check-in and can also leave bags at the front desk after check-out on the same day.

Is there air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?

14 September 2025

All guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.