Hotel in Detail:
The Park Grand London Lancaster Gate is a chic and elegant contemporary 4 star boutique hotel in a popular tourist area.All bedrooms have a modern style and benefit from air–conditioning. In your room you will find complimentary wires internet access, 32 inch flat screen TV, safe, ironing facilities, telephone, radio, fridge, microwave and wake–up service. The bedroom windows can be opened.
The bathrooms (bath or shower) come with a hairdryer and supplied toiletries and heated floor.
Room service runs 24 hours for snacks. Fresh juice and hot towel on arrival.
The dining area is called The Craven Lounge (after Craven Hill the street on which the Park Grand sits) and here breakfast is served daily. Options cover both full English or continental.
The bar shares the hotels contemporary style and has a relaxed atmosphere and serves a range of alcoholic and non–alcoholic drinks.
The public areas have WiFi and this is free of charge.
Other services include a 24–hour front desk, express check–in/check–out, luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing service, concierge service, fax/photocopying and wake–up service.
Please note that the Park Brand Lancaster Gate is fully non–smoking.
Hotel has a lift
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube Station: Lancaster Gate 0.3 miles (0.4 km), Railway Station: London Paddington 0.3 miles (0.5 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 1 4.5 miles (7.2 km). There are 6 tube (underground) stations within half a mile (0.8 km).The Park Grand London Lancaster Gate is located in Bayswater only 250 yards (228 metres) from Hyde Park and even closer to the area known as Lancaster Gate (perhaps best known as home to the English Football Association). Right on the edge of what may be thought of as central London, less than 2 miles (3.2 km) from Piccadilly Circus which sits at the very heart of tourist London and the main nightlife districts. Bayswater however is a mini resort on its own with a great range of amenities including shops, bars and leisure amenities. The busiest part of Bayswater will be around the road called Queensway which is a small high street that includes an ice rink and swimming pool amongst the shops, bars and restaurants. Queensway is 430 yards (393 metres) from the hotel. Hyde Park which is just a 2 minute walk is a large park area with landscaped themed garden areas, restaurants, horse riding, gallery and central lake with boating. It is also home to the Princess Diana memorial gardens (more accurately this is called Kensington gardens). Just 422 yards (385 metres) from Lancaster Gate Station on the central line, 3 stops from Oxford Street and 4 stops from Piccadilly Circus. There are actually 6 tube stations with 0.5 miles (0.8 km). 492 yards (449 metres) from the major station at Paddington (a 5 minute walk0 from where you can get the non–stop service to Heathrow Airport (Heathrow Express) or the cheaper TFL Rail service. This location is also great for enjoying the Notting Hill Carnival (annually every summer) as you are only 1 mile (1.6 km) from Ladbroke Grove which is the heart of the carnival. 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from Marble Arch.
Bedroom Numbers: 64
Check-in: 12.00 (noon)
Check-out: 14.00 (2 pm)
History: Was called the Shaftesbury Paddington till 2014. Was formerly known as the Hyde Park Premier.
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.2 out of 5 by 4804 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 3.7 out of 5 from 1789 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 39 of 1140 for Hotels in London and rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3015 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.More hotels from this chain
You may be thinking your only preferred choice is still going to be the Park Grand chain your closest choices would be:
Park Grand Paddington Court: is 80 yards (73 metres) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 78% and rates start from about £109.
Park Grand London Hyde Park: is 293 yards (267 metres) from here, earns a customer rating of 78%.
Park Grand Mayfair: 0.9 miles (1.5 km), rated at 77% and with rates from around £134.
Park Grand Kensington: 1.4 miles (2.3 km), rated at 83% and with rates from around £118.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 84% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 4 star hotels is 82%. Therefore this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole.
Park Grand Hotels have an average guest rating of 80%. The Park Grand Lancaster Gate with its rating of 84% is therefore not just well above average for this chain but is our highest rated Park Grand hotel.
Milesfaster ranking: 236th from 853 London hotels, 1st of 6 Park Grand Hotels, and 90th of 341 four star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
Also close by and a similar hotel (0.1 miles, 0.1 km) would be the 4 star Signature Townhouse London Hyde Park,
whose lowest rates start at about £108 and which has a 73% guest satisfaction rating.
We can also suggest a cheaper options nearby which would be the Rockwell Hotel. 1.4 miles
from the Park Grand Lancaster Gate (2.2 km), has scored 82%
from former guests and has rates from around £45 (theres free WiFi too). Prefer something with a higher guest rating? Then the 5 Star Royal Lancaster London may be one too look at. The Royal Lancaster London is only 0.2 miles (0.4 km) away. The Royal Lancaster London is one of the top rated London hotels with a 93% guest satisfaction rating.
Local hotels analysed:
The 50 nearest hotels around this area (14-16 Craven Hill, W2 postcode) which we have have on our website extend out to a 0.4 miles (0.6 km) radius. The numbers by star rating are 3 five star hotels (average rating 85%), 19 four star hotels (average rating 77%), 22 three star hotels (average rating 68%) and 6 two star hotels (average rating 67%). Top 4 star hotel is Roseate House London at 88%. Coming out as the top rated hotel is Royal Lancaster London (5 star) at 93%.Base Rates: We compare area starting room rates by using base rates. Bear in mind we use the published base rates which do not reflect short term offers and deals. They do however give a decent relative comparison.
For the nearest 50 hotels in the area we have base rate data on 46 of them. Looking at all hotels in the area the average base rate is £104 per night. They range from a low of £13 at Smart Hyde Park View Hostel (2 Star, 73%) up to £350 at Royal Lancaster London (5 Star, 93%). Rates break down to the following for each star rating: Five Star average: £215, Four Star average: £114, Three Star average: £74 and Two Star average: £56.
Summary:
Using our in-house algorithm we rank hotels based on guest ratings and weighted for related factors. We have a ranking for Park Grand Lancaster Gate 5th (joint) of 50 and 4th for the 19 four star hotels in the area. Our base rate rank for the hotel is 5th of 46 (1st (joint) of 18 four star hotels.). We use the base rate ranking and review ranking for the hotel to get an overall ranking of 3rd of 46 for sheer value for money (Smart Hyde Park View Hostel was top).