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Prince William Hotel

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Prince William Hotel, 42-44 Gloucester Terace London, London -0745 127 3975
Area: Notting Hill - Paddington Station Area
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.4 out of 5 (590 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 Internet
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Non Smoking
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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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3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Olivia Wed, 9 July 2025

Good

Disliked: Needs air conditioning

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Donna Tue, 8 July 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Marcin Tue, 8 July 2025

English style.

Liked: kind staff, clean, carpets everywhere, good location, 5 minutes walk to Paddington station and others
Disliked: From time to time, there was no water during the shower. In the bathroom, there was only a rain shower head, no handheld shower, a very small sink, and taking a bath caused the entire bathroom floor to flood. Therefore, after a shower, the bathroom couldn't be used until the floor dried. On the first day, one of the towels was dirty. Twisted and very very narrow stairs, a super tiny elevator for 3-4 people. Simple "English" breakfasts.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Dion Tue, 8 July 2025

Very good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Noelle Mon, 7 July 2025

Good

Liked: Rooms are very small and very hot.
Disliked: More ventilation. Very small and warm rooms

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Wade Sun, 6 July 2025

Good location hotel wise if...

Liked: Location and fairly clean.
Disliked: The room was located under a service room, it seemed.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Christine Sun, 6 July 2025

We were thankful to find...

Liked: roomlocationkind staffconvenient
Disliked: It was a bit too small

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Kevin Sun, 6 July 2025

Pleasant

Liked: The location of the hotel was perfect for trains to and from Paddington
Disliked: The room was very small and did not have air-conditioning

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Sara Fri, 4 July 2025

Quite nice

Liked: It's quite a pleasant little hotel very near Paddington, so it's a great location. Staff were nice, helpful and friendly
Disliked: It was fine, but there was a slight damp smell in my basement room. The fan provided helped.

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Phil Fri, 4 July 2025

very expensive for single room...

Disliked: Bedroom too small even for single occupancy...single bed very unconfortable

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Prince William Hotel 42-44 Gloucester Terace London, London