Name: Lancaster Hall Hotel
Address: 35 Craven Terrace, London, Greater London
Price range: US$92+
Rating: 7.2

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About the Hotel

35 Craven Terrace, London

Near Hyde Park

Great

8.3

8.7

/10

Loved by Lancaster Hall Hotel guests

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

Decent size room

Lancaster Hall Hotel - A 3-star hotel near Kensington Gardens with conference facilities and easy transport links

Lancaster Hall Hotel features 80 rooms, including single, standard twin, superior twin, and superior double configurations, each with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Located on Craven Terrace in Westminster Borough, the property is 300 meters from Kensington Gardens and 500 meters from Paddington Station, which offers access to four Underground lines, including the Heathrow Express. Four conference rooms accommodate events for 5 to 150 guests, and a buffet breakfast is available at the hotel for £14 per person. Nearby attractions include Hyde Park, Notting Hill, and the Royal Albert Hall, all within a 2km radius. The Lancaster Hall Hotel also houses a separate youth hostel wing with group accommodations.

Pros

Proximity to major transport links like Paddington Station and multiple Underground lines.

Multiple room configurations suitable for solo travelers, couples, and business groups.

Conference and event facilities available for up to 150 attendees.

Walking distance to Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park.

Cons

Breakfast is an additional £14 per person and not included in standard rates.

Limited on-site dining options; guests may need to explore neighboring restaurants.

Select your room type

Lancaster Hall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Basic Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Plus Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Lancaster Hall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lancaster Hall Hotel Location

35 Craven Terrace, London

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

5000 ft

Museum

V - Victoria and Albert Museum

1.4 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

1.8 mi

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

1.0 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.4 mi

Palace

Kensington Palace

3400 ft

Museum

Science Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.9 mi

Monument

The Albert Memorial

4800 ft

Park

Kensington Gardens

3200 ft

Landmark

Marble Arch

5100 ft

Landmark

Harrods

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Landmark

London Eye

2.6 mi

Landmark

Oxford Street

1.5 mi

Museum

The British Museum

2.3 mi

Nearby

Praed St

Paddington

1600 ft

LondonEngland

Bayswater

500 ft

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

1800 ft

Restaurants

Craven Cafe

200 ft

15 Craven Terrace Paddington

Raffles Cafe Restaurant

1000 ft

13 Craven Road Paddington

Cafe Dylan Dog

1100 ft

7 Craven Road

Caffe Nero

1300 ft

14-15 Spring Street

Bathurst Deli

2400 ft

3 Bathurst Street No .3

Mimos Cafe Bar

1900 ft

19 London Street Paddington

Sandro Sandwich Bar

1600 ft

22 Spring Street

Warisan Cafe

1700 ft

190 Sussex Gardens Paddington

The Italian Gardens Cafe

1300 ft

Kensington Gardens Lancaster Gate entrance

Pat's Cafe

1300 ft

19 Leinster Terrace

Explore London

Local Insights

Hyde Park

19 minutes' walk

A large, historic park famous for boating, gardens, and the Serpentine Lake, offering activities year-round.

Victoria and Albert Museum

30 minutes' walk

Renowned museum with vast collections of decorative arts and design. Highlights include free admission and guided tours.

Natural History Museum

30 minutes' walk

This iconic museum features extensive exhibits on natural history, including dinosaurs and gemstone collections.

Kensington Palace

13 minutes' walk

Historic royal residence featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions about royalty, making it a must-visit.

Outdoor Yoga Sessions

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in beautiful settings like Hyde Park. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Biking in Hyde Park

20 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available in nearby parks, ideal for thrilling rides along scenic paths with friends or family.

Craven Cafe

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot offering hearty breakfasts and local delicacies, perfect for a quick bite. Vegetarian options available.

Raffles Cafe Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its diverse menu, including British classics. Ideal for family meals or a relaxed dinner.

Cafe Dylan Dog

4 minutes' walk

Charming cafe specializing in Italian cuisine and fresh coffee. Great ambiance for breakfast or casual lunch.

Royal Albert Hall

20 minutes' walk

Iconic venue featuring concerts and events across genres. Check the schedule for breathtaking performances.

Madame Tussauds London

40 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
London 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 11.9 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Train
Paddington Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Lancaster Gate tube 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Park Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lancaster Hall Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Lancaster Hall Hotel is often praised for its excellent location, being very close to Paddington Station and within walking distance of Hyde Park. Guests appreciate the convenience of nearby tube stations, restaurants, cafes, and shops; plus the rooms typically feature amenities like kettles, irons and hair dryers. While some guests have occasionally mentioned dated bathrooms, many find the hotel a great value, especially considering its proximity to attractions like Kensington Palace and Notting Hill, as well as the provision of tea and biscuits in the room.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

7.2 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Polite staff

Clean hotel

Comfortable beds

Cons

Strange bar hours

Outdated interior

No sound insulation

Jessica from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

6/10

a stay with MINOR issues

convenient location friendly staff good breakfast noisy street outdated room dirty carpets

the staff WERE friendly. i found the location to be very convenient, being close to public transportation. it was easy to get around. the breakfast had a GOOD selection, and i appreciated the option to store luggage after checkout.

the room was outdated. the bathroom should HAVE been replaced. also the carpets and furniture had stains. the street outside was NOISY and the windows did not block the sound well.

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Ethan from United States

Single

superior plus double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

7/10

adequate stay near hyde park

convenient location coffee machine comfortable bed simple breakfast self-service ironing price range

the location was very convenient, near a park and charming buildings. several metro stations were within walking distance. i found the coffee machine and kettle to be thoughtful additions. the beds were comfortable.

the breakfast was quite simple compared to other hotels in the same price range. i needed to iron clothes, i had to collect the iron and board myself. then i had to return it after using it. that was not great.

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guy from canada

Couple

superior plus double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

8.7/10

a wonderfully romantic stay!

kind staff useful store room perfect room

the staff showed kindness, promptly addressing every need, the store room available for luggage on our departure was especially useful since our train was delayed! the room was so clean and contained everything we needed. the information book described room service and amenities access, which helped orient us.

The room temperature regulation wasn't great. While a fan was provided, consistent room warmth remained an issue.

Service

9/10

Reception services proved efficient, and the staff helped with all requests. It was such a relief. the provision of luggage storage post-check-out added greatly to our experience and relieved travel stress. We felt cherished.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast featured a buffet arrangement. i enjoyed boiled eggs, assorted meats, cheeses, and fresh pastries were available, along with juices. The morning service was lovely, and we always had our coffee quickly.

Rooms

9/10

Our room offered a coffee machine, a mini-fridge and feather pillows! soft, comforting throw blankets adorned the bed. the courtyard view ensured a wonderfully quiet and undisturbed night. We slept so deeply.

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Luna from Spain

Single

Standard Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 20, 2025

6/10

adequate stay with some drawbacks

dated bathroom lack of air conditioning

The bathroom felt quite dated. a fixed shower head was present. It made showering awkward. the lack of air conditioning was also noticeable, especially given the time of year. A mini-fridge would have been useful too.

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Riley from Australia

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: September 12, 2025

8.5/10

Solid Stay Nearby Paddington

convenient location helpful staff useful fan comfortable bed

I found the location very convenient near Paddington Station. The staff were helpful. I particularly enjoyed their restaurant recommendation. The room included a useful fan, especially welcome during the humid weather. The bed was comfy, and the neighborhood offered decent quiet.

The bathroom seemed a bit outdated, needing some updates for a modern feel.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel includes a lift, practical for luggage. I saw no bar or lounge because my visit was short. The hotel had conveniences and essentials for simple needs.

Rooms

9/10

The twin room offered a good size for central area lodging. The bathroom did its job, though it could use some updating. I note the beds are comfy for good sleep.

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