5A London Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
-
Close to Hyde Park
Nice
6.6
/10
2.1
/5
Loved by Hotel Sophia guests
Great location
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Hot water
Convenient access
"I could see Paddington Station from my window, windows open, many shops restaurants, pubs, laundry close walk."
Anonymous from United States
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"A hotel just two min from Paddington station with Easy access to any place in london ."
Anil K from India
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"The location is excellent, and the earlier check in time (1pm) made it perfect for being able to catch a matinee show on the same day and make the most of my time."
Megan from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Sophia is situated in the vibrant area of Kensington, offering guests easy access to notable attractions such as the Natural History Museum and Kensington Gardens. The hotel is a short walk from the South Kensington underground station, connecting visitors to central London. Nearby restaurants and shops enhance the convenience of the location.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 50 well-appointed rooms, combining comfort and style with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Superior rooms provide unique views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
On-site dining can be enjoyed at the hotel's trendy restaurant. Guests have access to breakfast options, featuring both continental and English selections. The rooftop terrace also allows guests to sip drinks and enjoy light snacks with views over London.
Business Facilities
Hotel Sophia includes a dedicated business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting facilities are available for business travelers, accommodating various group sizes. Complimentary high-speed internet access ensures connectivity for all professional needs.
Wellness
The hotel offers guests a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. A small fitness center is available, equipped with essential workout machines. Guests can also enjoy guided yoga sessions in designated spaces within the hotel.
Highlights
Location: South Kensington underground station, near the Natural History Museum .
Accommodations: 50 well-appointed rooms, Superior rooms with views .
Dining: On-site trendy restaurant, rooftop terrace for drinks .
Business: Dedicated business center, Meeting facilities for various group sizes .
Wellness: Wellness area for relaxation, small fitness center .
“In my opinion, the hotel has friendly staff and a convenient location near the train station. However, some rooms are reported as tired and potentially lacking in essential amenities such as adequate heating. I noted that cleanliness seems to be a priority, yet modernization is needed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Sophia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel Sophia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Continental breakfast
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Sophia Location
5A London Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
5A London Street,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
3000 ft
Museum
The British Museum
2.1
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.7
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
5100 ft
Museum
Science Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.5
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.1
mi
Museum
National Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.3
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
4800 ft
Park
Kensington Gardens
3300 ft
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Castle
Tower of London
4.3
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.5
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.3
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.2
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Palace
St James's Park
1.9
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.8
mi
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.2
mi
Landmark
Marble Arch
4500 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
2.4
mi
Park
Holland Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Selfridges London
1.4
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
1.6
mi
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
2000 ft
Gallery
Lisson Gallery
2000 ft
Regent's park
Little Venice
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mimos Cafe Bar
300 ft
19 London Street Paddington
Lite Bite
100 ft
7 London Street Paddington
Le Gourmet
200 ft
157 Praed Street
La Tazza Cafe
400 ft
143 Praed Street Paddington
Kfc
300 ft
380 Edgware Road 9 The Hyde
McDonald's
400 ft
144 Praed Street
Sandro Sandwich Bar
600 ft
22 Spring Street
Chicken Cottage
500 ft
135 Praed Street
Explore London
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
11 minutes' walk
Famous park featuring expansive gardens, the Serpentine lake, and seasonal events. A great spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-class museum showcasing decorative arts and design. Free admission and special exhibitions highlight its unique collections.
Kensington Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens. Features exhibitions on royal history and events, set in a stunning setting.
Madame Tussauds London
19 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for family fun and photo opportunities.
Little Venice Canals
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterways offering boat tours and picturesque views. Ideal for a relaxing day out or a unique adventure on the canals.
Lisson Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions. A great spot for art enthusiasts to appreciate modern works.
Yoga in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions held in Hyde Park, ideal for relaxation. Check local schedules for classes, especially in warmer months.
Cycling Tour of London
20 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through central London offer thrilling views and experiences. Rentals available nearby for independent exploration.
Mimos Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe serving breakfast and brunch. Known for its friendly atmosphere and signature pancakes, perfect for families.
Le Gourmet
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering French cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for special occasions; vegetarian options available.
La Tazza Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Italian cafe famous for fresh coffee and pastries. An ideal stop for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon break.
Lite Bite
1 minute' walk
Quick-service eatery serving a variety of snacks and light meals. Perfect for casual dining or on-the-go meals.
The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
Renowned venue hosting live comedy shows, including stand-up and improv. A fun night out, perfect for couples and friends.
O2 Academy Brixton
20 minutes' drive
Music venue featuring live performances of various genres. Great for music lovers, with a vibrant atmosphere and great acoustics.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its diverse range of performances. A must-visit for music enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Regent Street Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing classic films and new releases. Family-friendly with a retro ambiance, perfect for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)28 min
·
11.5
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min
·
16.1
mi
Train
Paddington Station2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
London Paddington2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bulgarian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sophia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great price
Clean bedding
Accessible location
Affordable room
Cons
Dated stairs
Torn curtains
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
6.6/10
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