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Prince William Hotel

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Prince William Hotel, 42-44 Gloucester Terace London, London -0800 031 8416
Area: Notting Hill - Paddington Station Area
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.4 out of 5 (553 Ratings)
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The Spotlight on Prince William Hotel

Classic London Charm Just Minutes from the Music

Modern touches meet Victorian style at the Prince William Hotel, located in a charming 18th-century building in central London’s Paddington neighborhood. Just a short walk from Hyde Park and less than 10 minutes from the nearest Tube station, this hotel is a great base for exploring music venues across the city. With free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and easy access to top attractions like Oxford Street and Portobello Market, it offers solid convenience at a reasonable price.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and the Prince William Hotel delivers. It’s just a 7-minute walk to Paddington Station and 4 minutes to Lancaster Gate Underground — making late-night returns from gigs quick and hassle-free. The neighborhood stays relatively calm after dark, offering a quieter place to crash after a high-energy show. The 24-hour reception is a bonus for those rolling in late, and check-in starts at 15:00 with checkout at 11:00, which is decent if you’re sleeping off a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends heading to gigs together
  • Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime show
  • Couples making a romantic weekend of it
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
  • Budget-conscious music fans looking for value in central London

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast (available at a supplement) featuring croissants, pastries, fruit, and more — ideal for refueling after a night out. Though there's no room service or bar, you’re in Paddington, which means plenty of walkable dining spots and nearby late-night eats.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself keeps things quiet, it’s a short Tube ride or walk to some of London's best nightlife. Whether you’re up for a craft cocktail bar, a live music lounge, or a buzzing pub, you’ll find plenty of options nearby in areas like Bayswater, Soho, and Notting Hill.

What People Say

Guests love the location — close to Hyde Park, the Tube, and major London sights. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff and clean, functional rooms. It’s not a luxury spot, but many say it’s a great value for the price and location, especially for travelers who are out most of the day and night.

Areas for Improvement

The rooms can be on the small side, especially if you’re traveling with lots of gear or merch. The hotel doesn’t offer air conditioning, which might be noticeable during warmer months. And while breakfast is available, it’s not included in the standard rate.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a clean, central, and affordable place to stay with easy access to London’s venues and nightlife, the Prince William Hotel is a solid pick.
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Private check-in/check-out
` 24-hour security
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` Audible alarm
` CCTV security in common areas
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Professional cleaning services

Prince William Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.4 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Dan Tue, 10 June 2025

Superb

Liked: I would like to remark the greatfull welcome and London information received at the the check in. The receptionist was very helpful and professional.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Catherine Tue, 10 June 2025

Lovely location, decor & staff,...

Liked: Location, decor, staff
Disliked: The shower - little pressure, overhead and ill -planned layout was so disappointing!! It was really hot in the room. We had the window open and used the fan, but the fan didn’t turn and wouldn’t have worked with the angles of the room if it did turn.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Daniel Tue, 10 June 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kerem Tue, 10 June 2025

Thanks to Prince William Hotel!

Liked: Prince William Hotel's great location and cleanliness made us very happy during our trip. Thanks to its proximity to Paddington Station, we could easily reach everywhere. The rooms were very clean and were cleaned daily. The breakfast was quite satisfying, and the hotel staff were friendly and helpful. Even though we arrived early on the first day, they kindly held our luggage for us and assisted us. There is no doubt that we will go again.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 9 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Sergiu Sun, 8 June 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Raymond Sun, 8 June 2025

Clean and function small hotel...

Liked: clean and tidy. Daily room service is above expectation.
Disliked: Shower may be little bit small for some people.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kristen Sat, 7 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Cozy and well-tended. Friendly and helpful staff. A quick walk to Paddington station.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Konstantinos Sat, 7 June 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Richie Fri, 6 June 2025

Excellent location, would stay there...

Liked: Location close to 2 tube stations, Hyde park on the doorstep, room was functional for a tourist holiday to London.
Disliked: Staff smoking outside the front door of the hotel made it look unprofessional (go around the corner)

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Prince William Hotel 42-44 Gloucester Terace London, London