Olympic House Hotel, London ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

138-140 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, NULL

Near Hyde Park

Very good

7.8

8.0

/10

3.1

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Helpful staff
Basic breakfast

"It is a small hotel and the bedroom was rather small but that didn't present a problem; it was very nicely furnished and had a good view looking down on to Sussex Gardens below."

PLYMPRR from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is really nice and I am happy with my stay."

Marija V.

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"Fantastic location, 5 min walk to paddington, clean and comfortable"

Jacqueline from United Kingdom

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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

The Olympic House Hotel has 40 rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and washbasin. Rooms also have a hairdryer, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, telephone, and central heating. Wi-Fi is available at no charge. Room options include single, double/twin, triple, and family rooms. Each room has a work area and can be accessed by a lift. All rooms feature carpeted floors.

Dining Options

The Olympic House Hotel offers a bar/lounge and coffee/tea in the common area. A continental breakfast is available. Many pubs and restaurants are located near the hotel.

Leisure and Facilities

The hotel features complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. Additional facilities include a lift, luggage storage, heating, and a safety deposit box.

Location and Transport

Located in Westminster Borough, the Olympic House Hotel is near Hyde Park (9-minute walk). Paddington Station is a 5-minute walk. Notting Hill is about 10 minutes by taxi. The hotel is 11.5 miles from London City Airport. The Paddington tube station is served by the Bakerloo, Circle, District, and Hammersmith & City lines. Bus services include routes 6, 7, 8, 15, 36, and 27.

Services

The Olympic House Hotel has a 24-hour front desk. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. The hotel pre-authorizes the first night of your stay prior to arrival. Languages spoken: English, Greek. Cards Accepted: VISA, MASTER, MAESTRO.

“This family-run hotel offers a distinctly European feel, with an emphasis on cleanliness and service that stands out. Its location near Paddington Station makes getting around London straightforward, and the quieter setting, while close to the action, is a definite plus. For those seeking an affordable and well-maintained base in central London, it presents a compelling option.”

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

Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single 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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

138-140 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, NULL

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138-140 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, NULL

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

4500 ft

Museum

The British Museum

2.0 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.7 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.8 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.4 mi

Gallery

Wallace Collection

5100 ft

Park

Kensington Gardens

4000 ft

Square

Trafalgar Square

2.0 mi

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

2.4 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.2 mi

Museum

National Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.6 mi

Palace

Kensington Palace

5100 ft

Art object

Sherlock Holmes Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.8 mi

Mosque

The Regent's Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marble Arch

4300 ft

Landmark

Selfridges London

1.1 mi

Museum

Apsley House

1.4 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.2 mi

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

2800 ft

Gallery

Lisson Gallery

4100 ft

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.1 mi

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.7 mi

Zoo

ZSL London Zoo

1.6 mi

Fountain

Princess Diana Memorial Fountain

4900 ft

Nearby

Praed St

Paddington

1400 ft

Restaurants

Mimos Cafe Bar

600 ft

19 London Street Paddington

Sussex Fish Bar

600 ft

20 London Street Paddington

Micky's Fish and Chips

900 ft

29 Norfolk Place

McDonald's

1000 ft

144 Praed Street

La Tazza Cafe

1200 ft

143 Praed Street Paddington

Pappiland Cafe

800 ft

12 Norfolk Place

Paramount Lebanese Kitchen Paddington

900 ft

26 London Street

Kioskafe

800 ft

31 Norfolk Place

It's all Greek to me

1000 ft

101 Praed Street Paddington

Cafe Panache

800 ft

12 Norfolk Place

Explore London

Explore the Local Surroundings

Hyde Park

17 minutes' walk

A vast green space featuring the Serpentine Lake and beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

The British Museum

35 minutes' walk

Home to remarkable artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone. Offers free admission with insights into world cultures.

Kensington Gardens

15 minutes' walk

A scenic park featuring the Albert Memorial and Kensington Palace. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.

Madame Tussauds London

35 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Fun for guests of all ages.

Biking in Hyde Park

17 minutes' walk

Biking trails through lush settings. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts wanting adventure.

Yoga Classes

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios. Options for all levels and focused on wellness and mindfulness.

Mimos Cafe Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual setting with diverse menu options. Known for its all-day breakfast and friendly atmosphere.

Sussex Fish Bar

3 minutes' walk

A local favorite for traditional fish and chips. Offers hearty portions and takeaway options for guests on the go.

The Comedy Store

15 minutes' drive

Famous comedy venue featuring live performances. Offers entertainment for adults with various weekly shows.

The Royal Albert Hall

10 minutes' drive

Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. Check for family-friendly performances and seasonal shows.

Getting around

City Centre

London5 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

London City Airport (LCY)28 min · 11.4 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min · 16.3 mi

Train

Paddington Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

London Paddington4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

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

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

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Questions of the users

About Olympic House Hotel

I've noticed a pending charge of £125 on my credit card after canceling my booking. Can you clarify if this is a temporary hold or a final charge?

15 November 2024

The £125 is a pre-authorisation and not a charge. This amount will be released back to your account shortly. Please provide your arrival date for further assistance.

Are there any rooms available that include a fridge? I need to keep my medication cool during my stay.

20 December 2024

There are no fridges available in the rooms; however, there is a fridge in the lounge that is accessible 24 hours for storing medication.

If my travel plans change and I arrive later than expected, will my reservation automatically adjust to accommodate an extra night?

25 January 2025

If there is a late arrival due to a cancellation of travel plans, adjustments to the booking can be made, but a charge for the first night may apply if the cancellation occurs too late.

Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel before I check in or after I check out?

3 February 2025

Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out at no additional charge.

Can you guide me on where to find parking facilities near the hotel?

10 March 2025

There is a car park located just a 10-minute walk away on Edgeware Road, offering convenient parking options.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

12 March 2025

Check-in is typically at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested but is subject to availability.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?

15 March 2025

A continental breakfast is offered at an additional cost for guests wishing to enjoy a morning meal.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi throughout the property?

22 April 2025

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.

Are any transport options available nearby for getting to main attractions in London?

5 May 2025

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Paddington Station and various bus services that connect to most destinations in Central London.

What types of rooms are available to accommodate different kinds of travelers?

10 June 2025

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, double/twin, triple, and family rooms, catering to different traveler needs and group sizes.