What is the distance from Brunel Hotel to Hyde Park?
Hyde Park is approximately 1 km from the hotel, about a 15-minute walk.
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Brunel Hotel – A Favorite for Families in London
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About the Hotel
79-81 Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 3HB,
- Near Hyde Park
Very good
7.4
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3-star Grade II listed hotel in Paddington, 5 minutes from Paddington Station
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Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Paddington Station
Accessibility: 20 minutes to Heathrow via Heathrow Express
Rooms: Private en suite bathrooms with luxury toiletries
Breakfast: Complimentary continental buffet with hot options
Building: Grade II listed town house with historic character
Service: 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping
“The hotel benefits greatly from its location in Paddington, a short walk to the station and local restaurants. I noted that while some found rooms compact, the daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast are consistent strengths. For travelers prioritizing location and cleanliness on a budget, this could be a practical base.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- 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
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Brunel Hotel Location
79-81 Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 3HB,
Explore London
Explore Nearby Wonders
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Expansive green space, perfect for picnics, boating, and walking paths. Offers free concerts and events throughout the year.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
World-class museum of art and design, featuring diverse exhibits. Check for free admission days and guided tours.
Kensington Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens showcase the iconic Albert Memorial and Kensington Palace. Ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst beautiful landscapes.
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on natural history, including dinosaur skeletons. Free admission with unique seasonal exhibits to enjoy.
ZSL London Zoo
9 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo offers interactive exhibits and seasonal activities. Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Yoga & Wellness Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking restorative experiences.
Biking in Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic paths. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an active day in a stunning location.
La Meena Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe known for its hearty breakfast options and artisanal coffee. Casual vibe, great for a quick bite.
Caffe Nero
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries. Perfect for a light snack or afternoon coffee.
Sheila's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming diner serving traditional British comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Paddy's Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and weekly themed nights. Great for couples and groups looking for a vibrant nightlife.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and music shows.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Halal food
Paddington Station proximity
Cons
Broken elevator
Guest reviewsbased on 1079 reviews
Mia from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
8.5/10
Solid Stay Near Paddington
halal choices friendly staff
The breakfast buffet featured fresh bread and varied options, including halal choices. Staff were helpful and friendly. I liked the location near Paddington Station. It made transportation simple. I also appreciated the daily housekeeping, as it ensured a tidy room each day.
My room was very small. The window also had poor insulation. I could feel a draft when the weather was windy.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers free WiFi. The hotel has a lift, though it does not reach all floors. There is also air conditioning available in rooms, which guests can use as needed.
Location
9/10
Paddington Station is only a short walk away. Hyde Park is within walking distance. The area includes many shops, bars, and restaurants. The hotel provides easy access to several metro lines.
Rooms
8/10
The bathroom looked new and clean. Rooms include tea, coffee, and chocolate. Rooms feature raised beds for luggage storage. This maximizes space. A TV and a small wardrobe are available.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offers eggs, beans, sausages, croissants, jams, and yogurts. Juice and coffee are available. Toast is made to order. Halal options are provided. This caters to specific dietary needs. Breakfast offers many protein options.
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Reese from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
7/10
Balanced Stay Experience
great location easy access helpful staff inoperative elevator small room noisy air conditioner
The location was great, close to both Paddington and Lancaster Gate stations. This provided easy access to several lines. The breakfast was good with pastries, toast, cereal, and various types of eggs. The staff was helpful and accommodating (a plus for any trip).
The elevator was out of service , inconvenient. The room was very small. The air conditioning unit was inside the room and it was quite noisy, (it did impact sleep quality).
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Martin from Germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 03, 2025
7/10
convenient location reasonable selection small room sound insulation
the location was quite convenient (near public transport). the breakfast provided a satisfactory start to the day with a reasonable selection of items.
the room i stayed in was smaller than anticipated, presenting some challenges in moving around. the sound insulation was not effective, so external noises were quite audible within the room.
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Ken from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
7/10
convenient location easy walk good breakfast selection limited access narrow stairs small sink
The hotel was conveniently near both Paddington and Lancaster Gate stations. Hyde Park was also an easy walk. The breakfast had a good selection. Scrambled eggs, fried eggs, beans, sausages, deli products, pastries, and muffins were available.
The lift did not reach the fourth floor. The stairs were narrow. This could be a problem with mobility issues. The sink in the room was small. There was little room to use the ironing board had I requested one.
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Dennis from Germany
Single
standard single room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 09, 2025
7/10
friendly staff fresh bread clean room broken lift noisy road third floor
the location is near paddington station and a bus stop! the staff were very friendly. breakfast had fresh bread and toasts. the room was clean with coffee and tea.
the lift was not working. my room was on the third floor. i spent two nights there. the room faced the main road and i couldn't sleep that night.
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Aiden from Ireland
Family with children
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
6/10
limited channels small shower
Our room had issues. The tv HAD limited channels, and the bathroom SUCKED. The sink filled up quickly. The shower was small and worn. I found these things frustrating..
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FAQs
About Brunel Hotel
How far is Brunel Hotel from Paddington Station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Paddington Station, which is a 5-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brunel Hotel?
Check-in time is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options within walking distance of Brunel Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Taormina, Flavors Of India, and Appennino Pizzeria and Rotisserie, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Brunel Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious Gilchrist & Soames toiletries.
Is there a breakfast option available at Brunel Hotel?
A continental buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Does Brunel Hotel provide internet access for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Brunel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Royal Albert Hall (2 km) and the Science Museum (2 km).
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