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About the Hotel
116 Sussex Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 1UA,
Greater London
Rooms & Amenities
The Gresham Hotel offers 54 rooms with flat-screen TVs, safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom and satellite TV. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Dining & Drinks
The hotel has a breakfast lounge serving free breakfast. Guests can also relax in the communal lounge or bar.
Leisure & Activities
Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are a 10-minute walk away. Nearby, guests can explore theaters, nightclubs, and concerts in the West End. The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are within 3 km.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Paddington Station, with Tube, train, and Heathrow Express connections. Oxford Street is a 13-minute walk, and Soho, Leicester Square, and Covent Garden are nearby.
Services & Facilities
A 24-hour front desk, elevator, and luggage storage are available. Business services include fax, photocopying, and courier support. The hotel is smoke-free and features a car park.
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No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Location
116 Sussex Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 1UA,
Greater London
Map view
116 Sussex Gardens,
London,
United Kingdom,
W2 1UA,
Greater London
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
4400 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.9
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.6
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.8
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
5000 ft
Park
Kensington Gardens
4200 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
2.0
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.4
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.1
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.5
mi
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.0
mi
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.7
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Marble Arch
4100 ft
Landmark
Selfridges London
1.0
mi
Museum
Apsley House
1.4
mi
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.2
mi
Gallery
Lisson Gallery
3900 ft
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
2900 ft
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.1
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.7
mi
Landmark
Baker Street
4400 ft
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
5100 ft
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mimos Cafe Bar
800 ft
19 London Street Paddington
Micky's Fish and Chips
700 ft
29 Norfolk Place
Pappiland Cafe
600 ft
12 Norfolk Place
Sussex Fish Bar
800 ft
20 London Street Paddington
McDonald's
1000 ft
144 Praed Street
Kioskafe
700 ft
31 Norfolk Place
La Tazza Cafe
1200 ft
143 Praed Street Paddington
Khuttar
800 ft
17 Bouverie Place
David's Grill House
1000 ft
127 Praed Street
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
24%
enjoyed their stay & would return
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Limited dining options
Hot rooms without windows
5.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
6.4
Location
8.4
Service
8.0
Dining
5.9
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 8 reviews
3/5
based on 780 reviews
7.3
7.3/10 based on 3737 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
7.4/10
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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