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The Gresham Hotel, London

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About the Hotel

116 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA

The Gresham Hotel is a budget-friendly establishment located in Westminster Borough, a vibrant area known for shopping, parks, and cultural attractions. Established in 1984, the hotel features 54 rooms and is within walking distance of multiple key sites including Hyde Park and Oxford Street. Guests can enjoy easy access to transport links, including Paddington Station, which connects to the Heathrow Express.

Location

The hotel is ideally situated a short walk from Paddington Station, providing direct access to tube and train services, including the Heathrow Express. Within a 10-minute walk, guests can reach Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. The proximity to Oxford Street allows for convenient shopping, while cultural highlights like Buckingham Palace and the British Museum are just a short distance away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard single, twin, triple, double, and quad rooms, accommodating different guest needs. Each room is equipped with an en suite bathroom, satellite TV, and tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience. Decor in the rooms is designed to create a fresh, relaxing atmosphere, providing a home-like environment for guests. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the rooms, ensuring guests stay connected.

Eat & Drink

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast served in the breakfast room. In addition to the breakfast offering, the hotel also houses a lounge bar where guests can unwind. The on-site dining options cater to a variety of tastes, making it convenient for those looking to relax within the hotel. Several nearby restaurants and cafes expand dining choices for lunch and dinner.

Leisure & Business

The Gresham Hotel features a communal lounge and various business facilities such as secretarial services, including faxing, photocopying, and courier services. A 24-hour front desk ensures that guest inquiries and needs are promptly addressed. Additionally, leisure activities can be enjoyed in the nearby parks and vibrant entertainment options the West End has to offer.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
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2 persons
14 m² 
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2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
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3 persons
16 m² 
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14 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
London 3.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 18.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 26.9 km
Train
Paddington Station300 m
Underground
London Paddington300 m
Bus
Bus stop 1.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

116 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA
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116 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
470 m
Restaurants
Mimos Cafe Bar
230 m
19 London Street Paddington
Micky's Fish and Chips
210 m
29 Norfolk Place
Pappiland Cafe
170 m
12 Norfolk Place
Sussex Fish Bar
230 m
20 London Street Paddington
McDonald's
280 m
144 Praed Street
Kioskafe
200 m
31 Norfolk Place
La Tazza Cafe
340 m
143 Praed Street Paddington
Khuttar
240 m
17 Bouverie Place
David's Grill House
290 m
127 Praed Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
70%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Limited dining options
Hot rooms without windows
7.0/10
Very good
Rooms
6.4
Location
8.4
Service
8.0
Dining
5.9
Guest reviews
7.0/10
based on 8 reviews
3/5 based on 780 reviews
7.0
7.0/10based on 3573 reviews
#933 of 1,205 hotels in London based on Tripadvisor
Jamie
United Kingdom, March  2024
7.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near Paddington Station, making transportation easy. The rooms, though small, were clean and functional. The staff provided excellent service, always helpful and friendly. The dining experience was basic but satisfactory. The location ensures a good night's rest in a quiet and safe residential area.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were small but clean and functional, lacking a nice view.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, attentive to our needs.
Location
8.0
The hotel's proximity to Paddington Station and local amenities makes it a great choice for a safe stay.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was basic but satisfying, offering a traditional English Breakfast every day.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay.
Michael
United Kingdom, December  2023
7.4/10

I had a cozy room that had all the standard necessities for a solo traveler. However, being above the kitchen meant I couldn't keep the window open due to the loud extractor fan coming on early. The location was excellent for exploring London, close to Paddington Station and the main high street shops, but getting past the connecting street was a bit of a hassle. The service was exceptional, with the staff being friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The dining experience, though basic, was in a good location with plenty of nearby eateries, but sadly breakfast was unavailable this time. Overall, it was a pleasant stay with minor inconveniences.

Rooms
7.0
The room was a bit snug but adequate for one person, equipped with the essentials.
Service
9.0
The staff were all very nice and incredibly helpful during my visit.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location in the center of London near Paddington Tube made it convenient to explore the city, although the noise from the connecting street could be bothersome.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was slightly lacking due to the absence of breakfast and somewhat tasteless options, but the location provided many nearby dining choices.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were quaint but adequate for my needs during the stay.
Morris
United States, November  2023
7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was great, right in the heart of Paddington with easy access to the underground and plenty of nearby restaurants and shops. However, the room I initially received had tatty walls and a very small bathroom, lacking in storage space. On the bright side, I appreciated being moved to a triple room as advertised on the hotel's website.

Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was small and had limited storage space. It was a bit disappointing, especially with tatty walls and a small bathroom.
Service
8.0
The staff, particularly the lady at the front desk, were friendly, helpful, and pleasant. I had a positive interaction with them throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was excellent, just steps away from Paddington Station, making it convenient to explore London. The surrounding amenities and friendly staff added to the overall positive experience.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience left much to be desired. The breakfast options were limited, and the quality of the food served was not up to par. It was a letdown for the price paid.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel lacked any specific comments regarding its facilities. The focus seemed to be more on the room and service aspects.
George
United States, November  2023
7.2/10

The hotel is conveniently situated just a 3-minute walk from Paddington Station, making it perfect for catching early trains. However, the rooms are much smaller than expected, with uncomfortable mattresses and cramped spaces, but the hotel offers a cozy and quiet room on the upper floor as an alternative. The service was pleasant and helpful, with polite staff always ready to assist. The location is ideal for using the underground or rail stations, close to pubs, restaurants, and Hyde Park, making it a very convenient spot. The breakfast was not available during my stay, but this did not impact the overall experience. Despite some shortcomings, the hotel offers excellent value for being so close to Paddington Station.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms are very small, even smaller than student accommodation, with uncomfortable mattresses and limited space. However, the hotel offered a more cozy and quiet room on the upper floor as an alternative.
Service
8.0
The service was pleasant, with staff always ready to help and serve with a warm smile.
Location
9.0
The location is spot on, just a short walk from Paddington Station, convenient for transportation, and surrounded by pubs and restaurants near Hyde Park.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
John
United States, November  2023
7.4/10

The hotel is situated perfectly for travelers needing quick access to Paddington Station, making it convenient for exploring London. The rooms were a bit small but had nice amenities, although lacking a window made them very hot. The service was exceptionally helpful, especially accommodating our request to have rooms near each other. The dining experience was a letdown with delayed service and limited options, however, the location and friendly staff make this a recommended choice for a London visit.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a good size with nice amenities like a fridge, but lacking a window made them very hot. Only 2 plug sockets available.
Service
9.0
The staff was really helpful and accommodating, making our stay enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location close to Paddington Station, making it an excellent choice for accessing all the attractions in London.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast service was a disappointment with limited options and delayed start times.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel provides basic facilities and services for a comfortable stay.
Convenient location
Limited dining options
Geoff
United Kingdom, October  2023
6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location was convenient and central, close to public transportation and shops, but the room on the main road side was noisy all night. The service was friendly and helpful, with a clean room ideal for my elderly Gran. The dining options were a bit repetitive, but the value for money was decent. Not the most luxurious stay, but it had its ups and downs.

Rooms
6.0
The room on the main road side was noisy all night but clean and had a stool with a pillowcase, offering basic comfort.
Service
8.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, making our stay pleasant and convenient, especially for my elderly Gran.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location was central, with easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions, but the noise from the main road was a drawback.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was average with limited options, but the prices were reasonable for what was offered.
Facilities
Jim
United Kingdom, October  2023
7.8/10

The hotel is perfectly located near Paddington Station, close to numerous attractions in London. The rooms, though small and dated, were clean and quiet, making for a comfortable stay. However, the noise disturbance from above was quite bothersome at times. The service was friendly and helpful, except for some minor instances. Overall, a convenient hotel with a few drawbacks.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms, while small and dated, were clean and quiet, offering a comfortable stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and helpful, although some instances could be improved.
Location
9.0
The location is excellent, near Paddington Station, Hyde Park, and Oxford Street, making it convenient for exploring London.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
Chris
United Kingdom, June  2023
6.0/10

The hotel had adequate and clean rooms, though they were very tired and small like broom cupboards. The service was just about satisfactory, and the staff were polite and helpful. The location was very good for being within walking distance of an underground station. The dining experience was average, with limited choices and simplified offerings. The hotel provided basic facilities.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were adequate and clean but in need of a makeover, quite small.
Service
5.0
The service was satisfactory, and the staff were polite and somewhat helpful.
Location
8.0
The location was very good for being within walking distance of an underground station.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was average with simplified offerings.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel provided basic facilities.
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