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About the Hotel

22-28 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
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Near Hyde Park
Very good
7.0
6.7
/10
3.2
3.2
/5

Location

Shakespeare Hotel is situated just 100 yards from Paddington Train and Underground Station, providing rapid access to London's transportation network. This prime location allows guests to explore attractions such as Hyde Park, which is only a 10-minute walk away, along with iconic sites like Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. The surrounding Paddington area is diverse, offering numerous restaurants, cafes, and pubs to enhance the urban experience.

Rooms

Shakespeare Hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, family, and multi-accommodation options, catering to different group sizes and budgets. The rooms come equipped with essentials such as satellite flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all guests. Its affordable pricing structure positions Shakespeare Hotel as one of the more economical accommodations in Central London.

Facilities

The hotel boasts several meeting rooms suitable for business gatherings, accommodating up to 50 delegates in a professional environment. Guests can also enjoy a games room featuring pool and table soccer, offering a casual space for relaxation. Additional facilities include secure luggage storage, enabling travelers to explore the city without burden.

Dining

A breakfast service is available in three newly refurbished dining rooms that can accommodate about 85 guests, offering travelers a hearty start to their day. The hotel also provides access to various dining options just a short walk away, encouraging guests to experience local cuisine. With Paddington's vibrant food scene, guests have numerous choices for lunch and dinner nearby.

Sustainability Efforts

Shakespeare Hotel is committed to sustainability, using energy-saving light bulbs and eco-friendly materials wherever possible. It provides battery disposal facilities, promoting responsible waste management among guests. The hotel encourages practices such as switching off electrical devices when not in use to minimize environmental impact.

Highlights

Location: 100 yards from Paddington Station

Rooms: Family and multi accommodation options

Facilities: Meeting rooms for up to 50 delegates

Dining: Breakfast service in refurbished dining rooms

“Shakespeare Hotel's location is a definite plus, with easy access to Paddington Station. I appreciate the building's Victorian heritage; its restored features add character. The presence of meeting rooms also makes it a practical choice for business travelers seeking a central London base.”
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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
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
175 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

22-28 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
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22-28 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
900 ft
Restaurants
Mimos Cafe Bar
400 ft
19 London Street Paddington
McDonald's
100 ft
144 Praed Street
Sussex Fish Bar
400 ft
20 London Street Paddington
Bonne Bouche
800 ft
129 Praed Street Paddington
Le Gourmet
600 ft
157 Praed Street
Chicken Cottage
800 ft
135 Praed Street
David's Grill House
900 ft
127 Praed Street
Explore London
Explore the Best Around Shakespeare Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Hyde Park features vast green spaces, a serene lake, and events throughout the year, perfect for families and nature lovers.
British Museum
35 minutes' walk
The British Museum boasts world-famous artifacts and offers free entry, making it a great cultural stop for all ages.
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Kensington Gardens includes the stunning Albert Memorial and is home to the famous Serpentine Gallery, perfect for art lovers.
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London
35 minutes' walk
This iconic wax museum features lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, offering fun for families and tourists alike.
Biking in Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for a thrilling ride through Hyde Park's picturesque paths, great for solo travelers and adventure lovers.
Yoga Classes in Nearby Parks
5 minutes' walk
Local parks host peaceful yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and boosting wellness during your stay.
Mimos Cafe Bar
Mimos Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offering delicious brunch options and a cozy atmosphere, Mimos is ideal for casual dining with vegetarian choices available.
Bonne Bouche
Bonne Bouche
3 minutes' walk
This charming bistro serves French cuisine in a warm setting, featuring signature dishes like coq au vin. Reservations recommended.
Sussex Fish Bar
Sussex Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for delicious fish and chips, Sussex Fish Bar offers a casual vibe, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The O2 Arena
15 minutes' drive
The O2 Arena hosts concerts and events, providing entertainment for all ages, with a lively atmosphere and diverse performances.
Marble Arch Theatre
17 minutes' walk
This local theater showcases a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, suitable for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Paddington Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
London Paddington3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Shakespeare Hotel
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?
01 November 2024
Complimentary luggage storage is offered on both arrival and departure days.
Are there vegetarian breakfast options available? And can I store my luggage in the morning before checking in?
15 November 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of vegetarian choices, such as fresh fruit, yoghurt, and cereals. Luggage can be stored before check-in.
How many floors are there in the hotel?
20 October 2024
The hotel comprises a total of four floors, along with a basement and ground floor.
Can small suitcases be left at the reception after checkout for pickup later?
12 December 2024
Luggage can be stored at the reception 24/7, allowing for easy pickup at your convenience.
Is there assistance with bags if my room is on an upper floor since there is no lift?
07 February 2025
While no lift is available, help can be arranged for guests needing assistance with their luggage.
Do all the hotel rooms come with private bathrooms?
25 January 2025
Every room in the hotel is equipped with a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and if so, what type is served?
30 March 2025
A breakfast option is available for an additional charge, with choices including both Continental and English breakfast.
Is there a refrigerator in the single occupancy room?
10 January 2025
Yes, single occupancy rooms feature a refrigerator for guest convenience.
Is the hotel located close to major train stations or public transport options?
04 March 2025
The hotel is ideally situated just 100 meters from Paddington Station, providing easy access to various underground and bus routes.
Can children stay in the family room? Are there any age restrictions?
05 April 2025
Children up to 2 years old stay free with a cot, while older children are allocated their own bed and charged accordingly.

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