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About the Hotel

202-204 Sussex Gardens, Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3UA
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.2
7.1
/10
3.5
3.0
/5

Location

Lancaster Court Hotel is situated in Sussex Gardens, a prime location just steps away from Saint James's Church and Hyde Park. Guests can easily reach notable landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the British Museum, as well as discover local dining options in the surrounding area. Paddington Station, offering multiple transportation links, is conveniently located a few meters from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers newly renovated rooms that cater to different needs, including double, twin, triple, and quadruple options. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, kettles with a selection of coffees and teas, and wardrobes for added convenience. Some rooms also boast views of the city, enhancing the overall experience during a stay in London.

Dining

Although the hotel does not feature on-site dining, guests are surrounded by a variety of cafes and restaurants in the Sussex Gardens neighborhood. Visitors can easily experience authentic English tea or explore local cuisines just steps from the hotel. This proximity to eateries allows for a diverse culinary experience without traveling far.

Accessibility

Lancaster Court Hotel ensures easy access to London's extensive transport network, making traveling within the city straightforward. The location allows visitors to explore iconic attractions and cultural sites without the hassle of long commutes. For those driving, the hotel also offers a private car park available for an additional fee.

Family-Friendly Accommodation

The hotel accommodates families with triple and quadruple rooms, providing space for up to four guests. All room categories are designed to meet practical needs, emphasizing comfort and functionality for families exploring the city. A shared bathroom option is also available for single occupancy at a competitive price.

Highlights

Location: Close to Buckingham Palace and British Museum

Rooms: Newly renovated accommodations with city views

Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants in Sussex Gardens

Accessibility: Close to Paddington Station and transport links

“Lancaster Court Hotel has a convenient location near Paddington Station and Heathrow Express, a real advantage in a busy city; its family-run atmosphere also brings a personal touch. Although some may find the decor a bit dated, I think the location and price make it a worthwhile consideration for budget-conscious travelers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lancaster Court Hotel Location

202-204 Sussex Gardens, Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3UA
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202-204 Sussex Gardens, Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3UA
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
1100 ft
LondonEngland
Bayswater
1600 ft
Restaurants
Warisan Cafe
200 ft
190 Sussex Gardens Paddington
Caffe Nero
500 ft
14-15 Spring Street
Luigi's Sandwich Bar
400 ft
8A Spring Street
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
800 ft
13 Craven Road Paddington
Bathurst Deli
1700 ft
3 Bathurst Street No .3
Sandro Sandwich Bar
600 ft
22 Spring Street
Cafe Dylan Dog
800 ft
7 Craven Road
Sussex Fish Bar
800 ft
20 London Street Paddington
Lite Bite
1000 ft
7 London Street Paddington
Sheila's Cafe
1700 ft
24A Craven Terrace Lancester Gate
Explore London
Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
17 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and boating, featuring the Serpentine lake and lush gardens.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of decorative arts, showcasing collections from fashion to sculpture, often with free entry.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring exhibits on geology, biology, and dinosaur skeletons, great for educational family fun.
Biking in Hyde Park
17 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides through Hyde Park's extensive pathways, perfect for family fun and exploration.
Yoga at Sussex Gardens
1 minute' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby Sussex Gardens. Classes suitable for all levels.
West End Theatre Shows
15 minutes' drive
Catch a thrilling show in London's famous West End, home to popular productions and musicals for an unforgettable night.
Warisan Cafe
Warisan Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with Southeast Asian influences, specializing in fragrant curries and rice dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
Raffles Cafe Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a mix of British and Mediterranean dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and lovely outdoor seating.
Bathurst Deli
Bathurst Deli
7 minutes' walk
Delightful deli with fresh sandwiches, salads, and local produce. Perfect for a light lunch or snack.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue featuring stand-up acts and improv shows, great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Paddy's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively Irish pub with a friendly vibe, live music nights, and a wide range of drinks-ideal for a casual evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Paddington Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
London Paddington4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Lancaster Court Hotel is frequently praised for its convenient location, particularly its proximity to Paddington Station and other transport links, making it easy to get around London. Many guests appreciate the clean rooms and modern bathrooms, with some even enjoying rooms with balconies. While the rooms can be a little compact, especially for multiple occupants, the inclusion of amenities like a kettle with coffee and tea is a definite plus; however, a few guests have mentioned issues with the comfort of the mattresses. many find the hotel to be a good value, especially considering its location and facilities.
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Review score
Based on 678 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Welcoming staff
Clean facilities
Convenient location
Thorough security
Cons
No elevator
Small windows
Poor drainage
Guest reviews
based on 678 reviews
6.5/10
based on 70 reviews
2.5/5
based on 1558 reviews
7.2/10
rowan from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
6/10

Underwhelming stay. Cleanliness issues and hidden costs

dusty showerhidden deposit
The room was just not clean enough. dust was everywhere, especially in the shower area. It seemed like it had not been cleaned properly in ages. also, i was surprised about a £100 deposit.
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ella from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10

fantastic central stay

excellent locationwarm welcomestrong wifi
i have stayed at this hotel before. i knew the location was excellent for getting around. the staff offered a warm welcome. they remembered me from a previous visit . the wifi signal was really strong and reliable.
my room was very warm. i could not find a way to adjust the radiator.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near paddington station and hyde park offering easy access. lancaster gate station on the central line is also close. it is a short pleasant walk to key transport links and green spaces allowing exploration.
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nathaniel from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 18, 2025
9/10
clean roomhelpful staffcute staff
i stayed in a twin room. the room was very clean. the staff was very cute and helpful!!!
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Edwin from Germany
Single
Single Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 18, 2025
9.0/10

Solid Stay Near Paddington

excellent locationfriendly staffclean roomcomfortable bed
The location is excellent, very close to Hyde Park and Paddington station. The staff were friendly and helpful, especially with directions. I appreciated the cleanliness of my room. The bed was comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep.
The furniture looked a bit dated and could use an upgrade, particularly the desk and chair.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides luggage storage. there is a charge of £10 per bag after 1 PM. The reception area is staffed consistently, offering assistance at all times. This setup allows for convenient support as needed.
Rooms
9/10
My single room featured a private bathroom with essential toiletries, this was convenient. A kettle was available with cups, instant coffee, and tea bags, which enhanced the stay. Clean towels were provided.
Service
10/10
The staff displayed kindness and helpfulness, addressing all inquiries promptly. Check-in and check-out were streamlined, saving time. They provided assistance with local directions and transportation advice.
Dining
9/10
The hotel itself does not have an on-site restaurant, but it benefits from a location near numerous restaurants, providing varied options for meals. These establishments range from casual eateries to more formal dining, accommodating different tastes. and budgets.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 15, 2025
8.5/10

fantastic stay near paddington

easy walkhelpful staffsteep staircase
i found the location quite convenient. it was an easy walk to paddington station and nearby eateries. the front desk staff were helpful with directions and local information.
the staircase to my room on the upper floor was quite steep. it was a bit difficult to manage with luggage.
Service
9/10
the reception staff offered prompt assistance with my check-in process. they also provided useful directions to nearby attractions and transport links, which i found very convenient and helpful .
Dining
8/10
there are many food places around the corner from the hotel. i found plenty of variety with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and i appreciated the proximity to different restaurants.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided complimentary wifi. it allowed me to stay connected and plan my daily activities, and i really appreciated this, as it helped me to keep in touch with friends.
Rooms
8/10
the room included nice bedding and new linens. the bathroom had a clean shower. the room provided adequate space for my needs.
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FAQs
About Lancaster Court Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lancaster Court Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Lancaster Court Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from London City Airport.
What are some attractions near Lancaster Court Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hyde Park (1 km), Royal Albert Hall (2 km), and Madame Tussauds (2 km).
Is there parking available at Lancaster Court Hotel?
Private parking can be arranged at an additional charge.
What are the room amenities at Lancaster Court Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
Where can guests have meals near Lancaster Court Hotel?
Restaurants nearby include Mille Patisserie (0.5 km), Angus Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Golden Shalimar (0.5 km).
Does Lancaster Court Hotel serve breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary English breakfast daily.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lancaster Court Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
What business services does Lancaster Court Hotel provide?
The hotel features a meeting room suitable for events of up to 35 people.

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