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About the Hotel

Lancaster Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 2TY
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Steps from Hyde Park
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Featuring a prime location, Royal Lancaster London Hotel offers views of the park, and is 25 minutes' walk from Madame Tussauds London. Offering a treatment room and a foot bath along with a lounge bar, the hotel is quietly located in close proximity to Paddington.

Location

This 5-star hotel is situated in a prime touristic area of London, 150 metres from Sussex Gardens Open Space. Guests can also reach landmarks nearby, including the royal museum "Kensington Palace", which is 15 minutes' walk away.

The property lies 3.1 km from the buzzing Theatre-district Piccadilly Circus Square.

This smoke-free hotel is located just a few steps from Lancaster Gate underground station and a 36-minute drive will be enough to get to London City airport.

Rooms

The Royal features 394 rooms with a sitting area, furnished with a writing desk. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as an air conditioner are also featured. Equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, the smart bathrooms have hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant every morning. You can sample British cuisine in the à la carte restaurant Hyde.

Leisure & Business

There is a gym area, as well as a wellness centre available on site.

“With its prime location next to Hyde Park and family-friendly environment, this stylish, independently operated hotel presents a compelling option in London. I'm particularly drawn to the flexible room configurations, including adjoining rooms, and the commitment to authentic Thai cuisine. It seems an ideal spot for those seeking both comfort and cultural experiences.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Family Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe View Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Corner Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Royal Lancaster London offers a delightful array of dining experiences that transport guests through British, Mediterranean, and Thai cuisines. Each venue reflects its unique character, providing a blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication-a perfect backdrop for any meal, from leisurely breakfasts to intimate dinners.
Royal Lancaster London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, upscale restaurant dining area with large windows offering a view of lush green trees. The interior design features a warm and inviting color palette of beige, brown, and hints of blue in the patterned carpet. 

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Royal Lancaster London Hotel Restaurant photo The Drawing Room
Royal Lancaster London Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant

Tony Page at Island Grill

British, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Enjoy locally-sourced dishes with a focus on sustainability, perfect for special occasions or leisurely meals. Highlights include fresh, modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Nipa Thai

Authentic Thai
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, with a chic atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience the vibrant tastes of Northern Thailand through a Khantoke platter, offering an array of beloved dishes in a family-style dining setting. A hidden gem that brings the essence of Bangkok to London.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner (Mon-Sun), Lunch on Saturday

Hyde Cafe

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and quintessentially British
Key Offerings
Indulge in a refined high tea experience amidst elegant surroundings, featuring a selection of classic pastries and finely brewed teas, perfect for an afternoon respite.
Reservation
Recommended
High Tea, daily

Park Restaurant

Continental Breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and airy, perfect for morning gatherings
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring enticing options like smoked salmon with capers and smashed avocado on toast, served in a comfortable setting. Perfect for fueling up for a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast (Mon-Fri 7:00-10:30, Sat-Sun 7:00-11:00)

Hotel location

Lancaster Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 2TY
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Lancaster Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 2TY
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
490 m
The Old Police House Hyde Park Hyde Park
The Serpentine
370 m
LondonEngland
Bayswater
520 m
Restaurants
Angelus
340 m
4 Bathurst Street
Pere Michel
350 m
11 Bathurst Street
Park Lounge Bar
120 m
Royal Lancaster Hotel Lancaster Terrace
Rose Garden Restaurant
170 m
4 Lancaster Terrace Hyde Park
The Park Restaurant
160 m
Lancaster Terrace Royal Lancaster London
Bizzarro
350 m
18-22 Craven Road
Corus Hyde Park
280 m
1 Lancaster Gate
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
15 minutes' walk
Hyde Park offers scenic walking paths, boating on the Serpentine, and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art and design, the V&A features exhibitions that appeal to all ages, along with free admission to permanent collections.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Natural History Museum showcases fascinating exhibits on the natural world, including dinosaurs and rare gems, with free entry to permanent exhibits.
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
15 minutes' walk
Once home to royals, Kensington Palace features beautiful gardens and exhibitions about royal life, making it a unique historic site to visit.
Biking in Hyde Park
15 minutes' walk
Biking through Hyde Park offers a thrilling outdoor adventure. Rentals are available near the park, providing a great way to explore.
Yoga at The Serpentine
5 minutes' walk
Engaging in yoga classes by the Serpentine provides a peaceful escape. Classes are easily accessible and perfect for relaxation.
Angelus
Angelus
5 minutes' walk
Serving classic French cuisine with a modern twist, Angelus features an elegant atmosphere and popular signature dishes like Coq au Vin.
Park Lounge Bar
Park Lounge Bar
2 minutes' walk
The Park Lounge Bar offers a casual yet sophisticated dining experience, ideal for enjoying light meals and a range of beverages.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
19 minutes' walk
Royal Albert Hall hosts a variety of concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere with performances ranging from classical to contemporary.
The Serpentine Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The Serpentine Gallery features contemporary art exhibitions and outdoor installations. It's a great spot for art lovers and families alike.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
London6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  18.9 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Train
Paddington Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Lancaster Gate tube2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Danish, Czech, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
384
Former name
Lancaster London
FAQs
About Royal Lancaster London
What popular attractions are located near Royal Lancaster London?
Nearby attractions include Hyde Park (0.3 km), Marble Arch (0.5 km), and the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Lancaster London?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Royal Lancaster London?
Private parking is available on-site for £55 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Royal Lancaster London?
The hotel features two award-winning restaurants, Nipa Thai serving authentic Thai cuisine, and Park Restaurant offering breakfast and lunch.
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Lancaster London?
Rooms include Smart TVs, USB charging points, air conditioning, and luxurious Carrara marble bathrooms.
Is there a fitness center at Royal Lancaster London?
The hotel offers a free on-site gym accessible 24/7.
Are pets allowed at Royal Lancaster London?
Pets are welcome at the hotel.
What family amenities does Royal Lancaster London provide?
Family amenities include cots, high chairs, and children's buffet options.
How far is Royal Lancaster London from Paddington Underground Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Paddington Underground Station (0.5 km).
What is the policy regarding breakfast at Royal Lancaster London?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £35, and children under 12 eat for free.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Royal Lancaster London?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any smoking areas at Royal Lancaster London?
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms; designated outdoor smoking areas are provided.
What type of hotel is Royal Lancaster London?
Royal Lancaster London is a luxury hotel that offers family-friendly accommodations and a Thai culinary experience.

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