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About the Hotel

36-37 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3NA
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Close to Kensington Gardens
Very good
7.6
7.2
/10
4.6
/5

Signature Townhouse London Hyde Park, a 4-star boutique hotel set in a Victorian townhouse, offers 24-hour reception, complimentary WiFi throughout, and comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and security systems.

Modern Room Amenities

The 40 air-conditioned rooms at Signature Townhouse London Hyde Park feature LCD TVs, Nespresso machines, and underfloor bathroom heating. Each unit includes soundproofed walls, bathrobes, and heated mirror pads.

Dining and Drinks

The restaurant serves continental and English breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays. A bar and lounge area provides drinks service.

Essential Hotel Services

Arbor Hyde Park maintains concierge services and provides dry cleaning/laundry facilities. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.

Central London Location

Located in Westminster Borough, the hotel sits on a quiet loop off Lancaster Gate, 10 minutes from Paddington Station. Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum, and Madame Tussauds are within 1 miles.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in Kensington Gardens to see the Serpentine Lake.
  • Savor a classic pie and mash at M.P. Walsh, a local favorite.
  • Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum for stunning art.
  • Explore the food stalls at Borough Market for a tasty adventure.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Old Vic Theatre for culture.
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The Lancaster Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lancaster Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Lancaster Hotel Location

36-37 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3NA
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36-37 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom, W2 3NA
Nearby
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
1200 ft
LondonEngland
Bayswater
1800 ft
Restaurants
Taormina
1100 ft
19 Craven Terrace
La Fiamma
1300 ft
10 Craven Terrace
Tukdin
1600 ft
41 Craven Road
Europafood.xb
1600 ft
35 Craven Road
Laurents
1600 ft
39 Craven Rd
Park Grand Paddington Court Restaurant
1800 ft
27 Devonshire Terrace Paddington
Appennino Pizzeria and Rotisserie
1800 ft
8 Devonshire Terrace Devonshire Square
Olio Bar & Restaurant
800 ft
1-7 Lancaster Gate
The Village Paddington
1700 ft
29-31 Craven Road
Flavors Of India
1800 ft
46 Gloucester Terrace Paddington
Explore London
Explore Lancaster Gate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
20 minutes' walk
A vast and historic park offering serene landscapes, lakes, and diverse outdoor activities.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
11 minutes' walk
The residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, featuring beautiful gardens and royal exhibitions.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum housing art and design collections, with free admission and guided tours available.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and exhibits on natural history, offering a fun outing for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Lancaster Hotel
Learn about remarkable landmarks near The Chapter Hotels - Lancaster Gate that offer a variety of experiences for guests.
Perfect for leisurely walks in beautiful surroundings: Kensington Gardens
Ideal for discovering royal history and architecture: Kensington Palace
Great for an interactive experience with famous figures: Madame Tussauds London
Well suited for appreciating Victorian design and art: The Albert Memorial
Best for engaging with fascinating exhibits on nature: Natural History Museum
Well suited for exploring innovations and technology: Science Museum
Great for immersing in world history and culture: The British Museum
Pedal Boating at The Serpentine
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy pedal boating in Hyde Park's serene waters, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga at Kensington Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions amidst greenery, available during warmer months with local instructors.
Taormina
Taormina
4 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and cozy ambiance, ideal for family dinners.
La Fiamma
La Fiamma
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, with vegetarian options.
Tukdin
Tukdin
6 minutes' walk
Serving Malaysian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its authentic flavors and vibrant dishes.
Discover dining options near The Lancaster Hotel
Seek out a selection of restaurants near The Chapter Hotels - Lancaster Gate that cater to diverse culinary preferences.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Italian delicacies: Taormina Italian Deli Cafe
Perfect for experiencing flavorful Middle Eastern cuisine: Tajrish Restaurant
Well suited for relaxed coffee breaks and pastries: La Meena Cafe
Best for hearty breakfasts and casual dining: Sheila's Cafe
Suited for quick meals in a cozy setting: Craven Cafe
Great for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Swan
Perfect for upscale dining with a refined atmosphere: Laurents
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
18 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and performances, offering a rich cultural experience for music lovers.
The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
A renowned comedy venue with regular performances, perfect for a night of laughter with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
London6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
London City (LCY)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Paddington Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Lancaster Gate tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.99 per person per day. 
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, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Arbor Hyde Park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lancaster Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Chapter Hotels - Lancaster Gate is appreciated for its convenient location close to Hyde Park and Lancaster Gate station, providing easy access to transportation. Many guests find the rooms spacious and clean, with comfortable beds and well-appointed features, although some have noted that certain rooms could use some refreshing. The proximity to Paddington and the Elizabeth line is also a plus, and some rooms offer enjoyable features such as high ceilings and bobble lights.
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Review score
Based on 1769 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Poor condition
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1769 reviews
6.3/10
based on 89 reviews
4.5/5
based on 401 reviews
7.6/10
Layla from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.0/10

Lovely stay near Hyde Park!

convenient locationclean roomgood breakfast
The hotel's location near Hyde Park and Lancaster Gate tube station proved very convenient. The room was reasonably sized and very clean. Breakfast had all the essentials. It provided a good start to each day.
The bathroom was a bit smaller than expected.
Location
9/10
The hotel sits directly across from Hyde Park. Lancaster Gate tube station is very close, providing great access. Several bus lines to the city center are available nearby.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast area had an attendant, and the service was polite. Breakfast included pastries, cereals, fruit, and hot items. Coffee and tea were readily available at all times.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offered luggage storage both before check-in and after check-out. There was a common area with comfortable seating. High-speed internet access was free and worked well.
Rooms
9/10
My Standard Double Room had a comfortable bed and sufficient space. Daily housekeeping kept everything tidy. The room included a television, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were helpful. They also addressed requests quickly and efficiently. I was really charmed.
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Sebastian from Germany
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9/10

A Peaceful and Polished Stay

clean roomgreat locationcute staff
The hotel is near Hyde Park and Lancaster Gate station , thus making exploring quite straightforward. The room I occupied was very comfy and tidy with thoughtful touches. I particularly enjoyed the open and cute nature of the staff , especially their attentiveness.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 20, 2025
9/10
convenient locationshort walkeasy access
The location is very convenient. The hotel is a short walk from the Elizabeth line at Paddington,. Lancaster Gate station is also a short distance away, facilitating easy access to the rest of the network. I did not need to use cabs.
The hotel had no mini fridge.
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FAQs
About The Lancaster Hotel
What is the nearest train station to the The Lancaster Hotel?
The closest train station to the The Lancaster Hotel is Marylebone, located nearly a 20-minute walk from the property.
Does the 4-star The Lancaster Hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the 4-star The Lancaster Hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the 4-star The Lancaster Hotel?
At the 4-star The Lancaster Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the London hotel?
At the London hotel, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at ÂŁ103.
What payment methods are available in the The Lancaster Hotel?
At the The Lancaster Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the 4-star The Lancaster Hotel?
The 4-star The Lancaster Hotel provides such room types as Superior Triple Room, Superior Queen Room, and Superior Family Room.
Does The Lancaster Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of The Lancaster Hotel can assist you in English, Russian, Romanian, Polish, and Hindi.
Which facilities does the The Lancaster Hotel provide?
Top locations of the The Lancaster Hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

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