The Columbia - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NS,
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Steps from Hyde Park
Very good
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Loved by The Columbia guests
Hyde Park
comfortable beds
authentic style
powerful shower
daily biscuits
"The hotel has a sense of history and feels slightly magical with its majestic floor to ceiling windows, quirky bars, and sweeping staircases."
esjo from United Kingdom
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"When was the last time you saw an avocado suite?"
Guys Who Dine from United Kingdom
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"The location is good and the hotel is very clean and friendly."
Jordon from United Kingdom
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"Beds very comfortable and the room and bathroom very clean."
Marian from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run hotel with Hyde Park views
Rooms & Accommodations
The Columbia offers rooms with views of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Each guestroom includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The hotel provides family accommodations with connecting and economical rooms.
Dining & Bar
The hotel's bar and lounge serves food and drinks. Guests with direct bookings receive complimentary breakfast benefits. The breakfast area offers a view of Hyde Park.
Location & Transport
The Columbia is a 5-minute walk from Lancaster Gate Tube station. Paddington rail station is an 11-minute walk from the hotel. Hyde Park is 900 metres away, and Royal Albert Hall is 1.2 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel is dog-friendly with no extra charge for pets. The property is located across from Kensington Gardens for easy walks. Long-term staff members provide personalized service for guests with dogs.
Unique Features
The hotel has a unique mechanical lift for moving between floors. Spacious common areas with character-rich decor are available for guests. A 24-hour front desk and luggage assistance with accessibility features are offered.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Lancaster Gate Tube, 11 min to Paddington
Rooms: Hyde Park views, private bathrooms, family rooms with connecting options
Dining: On-site bar and lounge, complimentary breakfast for direct bookings
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with no extra charge, across from Kensington Gardens
Unique: Mechanical lift, spacious common areas, personalized service from long-term staff
“There's a definite charm to this London stay, an authentic feel that comes with its historic building and thoughtful service. The location is undeniably strong, sitting comfortably near Hyde Park and with excellent transport links, making explorations around Kensington and beyond feel remarkably straightforward. It's a place that feels both grounded and welcoming, offering a genuinely good value for its setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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The Columbia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Columbia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
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Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Columbia Location
95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NS,
Explore London
Explore Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
A vast green space perfect for relaxation, boating, and events, offering free concerts during summer.
Kensington Palace
10 minutes' walk
This royal residence features beautiful gardens and exhibits on royal history, with family-friendly activities available.
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its dinosaur skeletons and stunning architecture, this museum offers free admission and various exhibitions.
Royal Albert Hall
17 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances, including classical concerts and rock music events.
Biking around Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for a scenic ride through the park. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Yoga at The Serpentine
7 minutes' walk
Yoga classes available by the lake in Hyde Park, ideal for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Visiting local markets
6 minutes' walk
Explore nearby markets for fresh produce and unique crafts, offering a cultural insight into London life.
Pat's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving classic British breakfast and lunch options, known for its friendly service and homemade pies.
La Meena Cafe
5 minutes' walk
This cafe specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine, offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious falafel wraps.
Sheila's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with hearty British breakfast fare and vegetarian options; reservations not typically needed.
Royal Albert Hall Events
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy an array of performances from orchestras to pop concerts in this historic venue, vibrant and suitable for all ages.
Comedy at The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
Home to live comedy, featuring well-known comedians. Check weekly for family-friendly shows and late-night gig options.
Getting around
City Centre
London 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 19.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 38 min · 24.8 km
Train
Paddington Station 8 min · 600 m
Underground
Lancaster Gate tube 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.