Hotel in Detail:
The Prince William Hotel is a Victorian style house and a period listed building dating back to 1850.The guest rooms feature wooden flooring and light coloured furniture. All rooms have complimentary tea/coffee trays, direct dial telephone, desk and the TV. Hairdryers, ironing board & iron are available on request.
The hotel's restaurant and bar have an English Style decor. Restaurant on the lower ground floor is air-conditioned and serves breakfast (Continental/English). Bar serves a selection of Wine, beer's and spirits.
Hotel has a lounge area for guests with sofa.
The Prince William Hotel reception desk remains open 24 hours. Hotel provides, currency exchange, fax & photocopy services, safe deposit boxes and morning wake up calls.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Tube & Railway Station: London Paddington 0.2 miles (0.3 km), Motorway: M1 Junction 1 4.6 miles (7.4 km). Within a 0.5 miles (0.8 km) circle of the hotel are 5 tube stations (underground system).The Prince William Hotel is in the location of Paddington, one of the most popular areas for a budget class hotel and stay. On the edge of central London which is easily reach using the good local transport links. The area itself has much to offer with nearby shopping along Edgware Road and Queensway and a little further on at Marble Arch and Notting Hill. Close by Paddington Station is home to the Heathrow Express train service which runs direct to Heathrow Airport. Also close by is Hyde Park which is a large open area with activities including boating in the summer and horse riding. Nearby place of interest include Alexandra Fleming Laboratory (0.3 miles), Serpentine Gallery (0.6 miles), Kensington Palace (0.8 miles), Albert Memorial (0.8 miles), Royal Albert Hall (0.8 miles) and Portobello Market (0.9 mile).
Bedroom Numbers: 46
Check-in:15.00 (3 pm)
Check-out: 11.00 am
This hotel has averaged a score of 3.7 out of 5 by 704 past guests
Booking. com (average customer rating 3.7 out of 5 from 698 reviews)
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 882 of 1162 for hotels in London and rated 3.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews)
Parking:
No parking available.Internet:
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.Pets:
Pets are not allowed.Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 74% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 72%. Therefore while the hotel is below the overall London average you should note that this hotel is above average for its sector (star rating) .
Milesfaster ranking: 681st from 853 London hotels, and 223rd of 315 three star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar hotel nearby (0.1 miles, 0.1 km) would be the 3 star Brunel Hotel,
where rates start from £89 and which has a 69% guest satisfaction rating. The Brunel Hotel also offers: free WiFi.
Looking for lower base rates? Then another option might be the Ascot Hyde Park Hotel. 0.1 miles
away (0.1 km), has scored 53%
from former guests and whose lowest rates start at about £51. Prefer a tried and tested hotel close by judged by its guests ratings? We think the 4 Star Roseate House London stands out in that regard. The Roseate House London is only 0.1 miles (0.1 km) away. A highly rated hotel with a guest score of 88%.
Local hotels analysed:
The 50 nearest hotels around this area (42-44 Gloucester Terrace, 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 86%), 19 four star hotels (average rating 80%), 22 three star hotels (average rating 71%) and 6 two star hotels (average rating 63%). Top 3 star hotel is Darlington Hyde Park Hotel at 85%. Coming out as the top rated hotels is Royal Lancaster London (5 star) at 94%.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 fifty local hotels we hold base rate data on 46 of them. Looking at all hotels in the area the average base rate is £113 per night. They range from a low of £13 at Smart Hyde Park View Hostel (3 Star, 75%) up to £332 at Royal Lancaster London (5 Star, 94%). Rates break down to the following for each star rating: Five Star average: £211, Four Star average: £130, Three Star average: £77 and Two Star average: £66.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on their guest rating but balanced for their influencing factors. We rank Prince William Hotel 31st (joint) of 50 and 10th (joint) for the 22 three star hotels in the area. For lowest base rates in the area this hotel ranks 12th of 46 (8th of 20 three star hotels.). Our ranking for this hotel based on both its rates and its user rating is 17th of 46 for pure value for money (Smart Hyde Park View Hostel was top).