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About the Hotel

36-38 Queensborough Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3SH

Near Kensington Palace

Great

8.3

8.8

/10

3.8

Loved by Byron Hotel guests

Quiet street
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Great location

"Room 501 is a dream: not many rooms in London are as quiet as this one is!"

Eva-Marijn R from Netherlands

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"We return as the location to two tube stations and three lines within a five minute walk is very handy."

Frances from United Kingdom

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"The location was absolutely perfect-just a short walk to Portobello Market and conveniently close to the subway, making it easy to reach the city center."

kyungin from United States

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Location

The Byron Hotel is situated in Bayswater, just a 2-minute walk from Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous green spaces. Visitors can enjoy attractions like Kensington Gardens and Buckingham Palace, all within a short distance. The nearby Bayswater and Queensway Underground stations offer easy access to various parts of the city.

Historical Significance

This hotel occupies two Victorian townhouses and is recognized by English Heritage for its historical importance. It served as a residence for the composer Sir William Sterndale Bennett, adding to the hotel's rich legacy. Guests can appreciate the artistic culture stemming from its namesake, Lord Byron, a significant figure in Romanticism.

Rooms

The Byron Hotel offers a range of room types, including Single, Double, and Executive rooms, accommodating various guest needs. Amenities include cable TV, individually controlled AC, and bathroom underfloor heating to enhance comfort. Guests can choose from various configurations, including triple and quadruple room options.

Dining

The breakfast area serves a traditional English and Continental breakfast to start the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of teas and coffees available in their rooms for a quick refreshment. The nearby area offers a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and cafes to explore local cuisine.

Accessibility

The Byron Hotel provides convenient transport links, with Paddington Station just a minute away by tube, connecting guests to Heathrow airport in approximately 55 minutes. This proximity to major transport hubs facilitates easy travel across London and beyond. The hotel's location allows guests to navigate the city comfortably, making it a practical choice for travelers.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to Hyde Park

Historical Significance: Recognized by English Heritage

Rooms: Various configurations, including triple and quadruple room options

Dining: English & Continental Breakfast served

“Staying near Hyde Park has undeniable appeal, and this property delivers that, plus ready access to multiple Underground lines. I appreciate that the rooms include conveniences like a microwave and fridge, rare finds in central London. This boutique hotel, once home to a composer, feels like a family-run place with Victorian charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast offered a lovely buffet. It had a full English option, continental choices, and cereals.

David from Wales

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BedroomQuiet Dream

Room 501 was incredibly quiet. The comfortable bed helped us waking up refreshed, hearing only birds.

Naomi from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesTech Savvy

The room had reading lights with USB ports, a safe, and a TV. A kettle was also available.

Rajesh from India

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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Byron Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Byron Hotel Location

36-38 Queensborough Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3SH

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36-38 Queensborough Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3SH

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

1.2 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.0 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.5 mi

Park

Kensington Gardens

2900 ft

Landmark

Harrods

1.3 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.9 mi

Museum

The British Museum

2.6 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.0 mi

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.4 mi

Monument

The Albert Memorial

4700 ft

Landmark

Paddington

4000 ft

Art object

Sherlock Holmes Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Westbourne Grove

4000 ft

Landmark

Bayswater

2600 ft

Museum

Design Museum

1.4 mi

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

2500 ft

Park

Holland Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.6 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.8 mi

Store

Kensington High Street

1.1 mi

Fountain

Princess Diana Memorial Fountain

4800 ft

Landmark

Notting Hill

4800 ft

Landmark

Marble Arch

1.3 mi

Museum

Leighton House Museum

1.6 mi

Nearby

Palace

Kensington Palace

1800 ft

Kensington Gardens

Elfin Oak

1800 ft

Restaurants

Maharaja Indian Restaurant

1700 ft

50 Queensway

Bella Italia

1300 ft

108/110 Queensway

La Suite West

1600 ft

41-51 Inverness Terrace

Halepi

1400 ft

18 Leinster Terrace

Leinster Arms

1500 ft

17 Leinster Terrace

Little Persia

1600 ft

38 Queensway

Mamma Mia Ristorante Italiano

1600 ft

36 Queensway Next to the Church

Rosa's Thai Cafe Queensway

1600 ft

36 Queensway Bayswater

Explore London

Local Highlights

Kensington Palace

7 minutes' walk

Kensington Palace features stunning gardens and exhibitions about royal heritage. Guided tours available.

Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

Hyde Park offers vast green spaces, boating, and annual concerts. Great for picnics.

Natural History Museum

25 minutes' walk

The Natural History Museum showcases engaging exhibits on Earth's history. Free admission.

Madame Tussauds London

25 minutes' walk

This famous museum features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons.

Biking in Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

Biking rentals available in Hyde Park provide an exciting way to enjoy nature. Book online for convenience.

Yoga Classes at The Serpentine

15 minutes' walk

Wellness classes along The Serpentine offer relaxation and beautiful views. Pre-registration recommended.

Maharaja Indian Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try the butter chicken.

Bella Italia

5 minutes' walk

Italian dining featuring pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly with a lovely terrace.

La Suite West

6 minutes' walk

A stylish venue known for its vegan menu and modern decor. Ideal for health-conscious diners.

Royal Albert Hall

20 minutes' walk

This iconic venue hosts concerts and events year-round. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.

Sherlock Holmes Museum

25 minutes' walk

A quirky museum dedicated to the detective legend, perfect for families and fans.

Getting around

City Centre

London7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)30 min · 12.2 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)37 min · 15.3 mi

Train

Paddington Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Bayswater Tube Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Hindi

Year renovated:

2008

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Byron Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1484 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Convenient location

Cons

Small rooms

Dirty mattress

Limited amenities

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3.5/5

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About Byron Hotel

Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel for a few hours before check-in or after check-out?

05 November 2024

Luggage storage is available for guests on both arrival and departure days, allowing you to explore London without your bags.

What are the airport shuttle service fees for Heathrow?

16 December 2024

The hotel offers a shuttle service to Heathrow for £19 per person. Unfortunately, this service is not available for pickups from the airport.

Does the building feature an elevator for easy access?

10 January 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.

Is breakfast available for guests during their stay?

25 February 2025

Breakfast can be enjoyed either through inclusive rates or purchased on-site. A buffet style breakfast is served.

Are walk-in showers available for guests with mobility needs?

14 March 2025

Rooms equipped with walk-in showers are available, in addition to standard bathrooms with bathtubs.

How far is the hotel from the Lyceum Theatre?

23 April 2025

The distance from the hotel to the Lyceum Theatre is approximately 2.4 kilometers, reachable by a short taxi ride or via public transport in about 30 minutes.

Is late check-in accommodated by the hotel?

11 May 2025

Check-in services are available 24 hours, so late arrivals are welcomed at any time.

What parking options are available near the hotel?

02 June 2025

There is a car park located just two streets away on Queensway, offering convenient parking for guests.

Can holiday tours pick guests up from the hotel?

19 July 2025

Various tours have pick-up points located on nearby Queensway and Notting Hill high streets, just a few minutes from the hotel.

Does the hotel provide air conditioning in the rooms?

30 August 2025

All rooms feature individually controlled air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

What makes the hotel's location special?

16 September 2025

Located near Hyde Park, the hotel offers easy access to London's famous attractions, including Buckingham Palace, Oxford Street, and the Museum District.