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About the Hotel

42-44 Gloucester Terace ,London, London, United Kingdom, W2 3DA
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.3
6.6
/10
1.6
/5

Rooms with essential amenities

The rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, toiletries, and a hairdryer (available on request). Room configurations include rooms with a double bed, rooms with 2 single beds, rooms that can be configured with a double and a single bed, or rooms with 3 single beds (subject to availability). Dark double rooms without windows are available.

Breakfast in light room

A generous continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM, and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.

Location in Westminster Borough

Prince William Hotel is located in Westminster Borough. Kensington High Street is nearby. The hotel is situated in a period listed building in Paddington, dating back to the 18th century. King's Cross St Pancras, a key destination for Eurostar and high-speed rail in the UK, is nearby. Another key station in the national rail network, with extensive services to the North of England, is nearby.

Nearby iconic landmarks

The hotel is near the Wallace Collection (2 km), Harrods (2 km), Oxford Street (2.5 km), the Royal Albert Hall (1.5 km), Hyde Park (1.5 km), Kensington Gardens (1 km), the Science Museum (2 km), the Victoria and Albert Museum (2.5 km), the Natural History Museum (2 km), and Paddington (0.5 km).

Helpful hotel services

The Prince William Hotel offers helpful amenities. It provides a family-friendly environment. Chelsea Physic Garden is nearby. Chelsea, with shops such as Tiffany & Co, Prada, and Hermes, is nearby. The Underground provides access to the West End, Soho, Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and Regent Street.

“This London hotel presents a blend of Victorian-era architecture with practical, modern amenities, placing guests within a short walk of Hyde Park and convenient access to Paddington Station; families, in particular, will appreciate the continental breakfast and daily maid service. While some rooms may be compact, the location and historically infused atmosphere create a functional base for city exploration. It's a solid choice for visitors prioritizing location and value.”
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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
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

42-44 Gloucester Terace ,London, London, United Kingdom, W2 3DA
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42-44 Gloucester Terace ,London, London, United Kingdom, W2 3DA
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
1200 ft
LondonEngland
Bayswater
600 ft
Restaurants
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
600 ft
13 Craven Road Paddington
Craven Cafe
600 ft
15 Craven Terrace Paddington
La Meena Cafe
500 ft
9 Craven Terrace
Sheila's Cafe
800 ft
24A Craven Terrace Lancester Gate
Sandro Sandwich Bar
900 ft
22 Spring Street
Mimos Cafe Bar
1500 ft
19 London Street Paddington
Warisan Cafe
1300 ft
190 Sussex Gardens Paddington
Bathurst Deli
2300 ft
3 Bathurst Street No .3
Barburrito Paddington
1300 ft
Macmillan House Paddington Station Paddington
Explore London
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
An expansive park with beautiful gardens and famous landmarks. Ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor events.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with stunning gardens. Offers exhibitions on royal history and regular events throughout the year.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall renowned for its architecture and performances. Regular events include concerts and classical music shows.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Famous museum featuring exhibits on natural history. Free admission and home to the impressive dinosaur gallery.
Biking in Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in Hyde Park for a scenic ride. Explore pathways surrounded by nature and enjoy a refreshing adventure.
Yoga at The Serpentine
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy waterfront yoga sessions at The Serpentine. Perfect for relaxation while taking in views of the picturesque lake.
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee, suitable for all dietary needs.
Sheila's Cafe
Sheila's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a relaxed vibe. Offers traditional British fare and vegetarian options; ideal for a quick bite.
Royal Albert Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events including concerts and theater. Offers a stunning atmosphere and an array of performances.
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London
35 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Family-friendly experience great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Train
Paddington Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
London Paddington4 min  ·  1000 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
48
Questions of the users
About Prince William Hotel
Is a lift available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
10 November 2024
Yes, a lift is available for guest convenience.
What time is check-out at the hotel, and is there an option for a late check-out?
15 December 2024
The standard check-out time is 11:00 AM. Guests can extend their stay until 2:00 PM for an additional fee of £10 per hour.
Can you confirm whether all rooms come with a window, as it wasn't clear in the pictures?
22 January 2025
Yes, every room in the hotel features a window for natural light.
Is it possible to check in after midnight if a flight arrives late?
12 February 2025
Check-in is available anytime after 3:00 PM, and the reception is open 24/7 to assist late arrivals.
Are there ensuite bathrooms in the double rooms, and is breakfast included?
25 February 2025
All double rooms are ensuite. Breakfast is not free; a continental breakfast is offered at £7.50 per person.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving before check-in time?
30 March 2025
Yes, guests may store their luggage at the hotel before check-in and even after check-out if needed.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from Heathrow Airport?
18 April 2025
The Heathrow Express provides direct service to Paddington Station, which is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a heating system available in the rooms for colder nights?
5 May 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a heater that can be adjusted according to guest preferences.
Do you provide irons for guests who need to press their clothes?
11 June 2025
Irons are available upon request from the reception desk.
Are adjoining rooms available for families traveling with children?
21 July 2025
The hotel does not offer adjoining rooms, but rooms can be assigned next to each other.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
30 August 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have parking facilities on-site, but there are private parking options nearby.

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