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About the Hotel
95-99 Lancaster Gate,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 3NS,
Greater London
- Next to Hyde Park
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The Columbia - A family-run Victorian-style hotel near Hyde Park with free WiFi and views of Kensington Gardens
The Columbia offers independent, family-run accommodation in a Victorian-style building overlooking Hyde Park. The hotel features 100 reasonably priced guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, free WiFi, and amenities like an electric kettle and hairdryer. Many rooms provide views of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the on-site restaurant, with Whites Restaurant serving British dishes nearby. The property includes a spacious lounge and bar. Located less than 1.6 km from Marble Arch, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lancaster Gate Tube station and 500 m from Paddington Station, which offers direct links to Heathrow Airport. The Columbia provides dry cleaning and laundry services, and its immediate vicinity includes restaurants, bars, and public transport.
Pros
The property's central location allows easy access to Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, and Marble Arch.
Free WiFi is available in all guestrooms and public areas.
Several connecting rooms and four-bedded rooms are available for families at economical rates.
Cons
The hotel does not have an on-site spa or fitness center.
Some rooms overlook nearby streets rather than Hyde Park.
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The Columbia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Columbia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Columbia Hotel Location
95-99 Lancaster Gate,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 3NS,
Greater London
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95-99 Lancaster Gate,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 3NS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
5000 ft
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.8
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.2
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
2500 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Park
Kensington Gardens
2100 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.6
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.5
mi
Museum
The British Museum
2.3
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
4400 ft
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.3
mi
Monument
The Albert Memorial
3800 ft
Landmark
Paddington
2700 ft
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marble Arch
5100 ft
Museum
Apsley House
1.3
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Elfin Oak
2200 ft
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
1.0
mi
Park
Holland Park
1.4
mi
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
3900 ft
Gallery
Serpentine Galleries
3300 ft
Gallery
Lisson Gallery
1.2
mi
Nearby
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
700 ft
LondonEngland
Bayswater
1600 ft
Restaurants
Sheila's Cafe
800 ft
24A Craven Terrace Lancester Gate
La Meena Cafe
1200 ft
9 Craven Terrace
Pat's Cafe
900 ft
19 Leinster Terrace
The Italian Gardens Cafe
1300 ft
Kensington Gardens Lancaster Gate entrance
Malaysia Hall
2000 ft
30-34 Queensborough Terrace
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
2100 ft
13 Craven Road Paddington
Mimos Cafe Bar
2700 ft
19 London Street Paddington
Warisan Cafe
2200 ft
190 Sussex Gardens Paddington
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Local Highlights
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Expansive green space known for its beautiful gardens, boating, and the iconic Serpentine Lake. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Kensington Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with stunning gardens and exhibitions about royal life. Offers insight into British history.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts and design. Features incredible collections highlighting fashion and textiles.
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections. A family favorite with free admission.
Sheila's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering traditional British breakfast and comfort food. Known for friendly service and hearty portions.
La Meena Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes. A great spot for vegetarian options and fresh ingredients.
Pat's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Popular for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu, including pastries and light meals. Perfect for brunch any time.
The Italian Gardens Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Set in stunning gardens, this cafe serves Italian specialties. Enjoy outdoor seating with views of the surrounding beauty.
Royal Albert Hall
17 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and performances. Family-friendly events and stunning architecture make it a must-see.
Madame Tussauds London
25 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Entertaining for all ages.
Getting around
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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 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
111
FAQs
About The Columbia
What time is check-in and check-out at The Columbia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Are pets allowed at The Columbia?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Columbia?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Columbia?
The hotel has an on-site bar and lounge that serves food and drinks.
How far is The Columbia from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Buckingham Palace.
Is breakfast available at The Columbia, and is there a charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Columbia?
The Columbia is within 900 m of Hyde Park and 1 km from Royal Albert Hall.
What public transport options are close to The Columbia?
Lancaster Gate Tube station is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does The Columbia offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public areas of the hotel.
What unique features does The Columbia offer?
The hotel features a unique mechanical lift and is an independent, family-run establishment in a historic building.
Are there any family-friendly room options at The Columbia?
The hotel offers several connecting bedrooms and four-bedded rooms at economical rates.
What is the approximate distance from The Columbia to Marble Arch?
The hotel is less than 1.6 km from Marble Arch.
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