Summary:
• Beautifully refurbished Victorian building
• Peaceful residential area with convenient transport links to the airport and city.
• Fibre Wi-Fi, Smart TV
• Smart Self check-in for your comfort.
• Essentials provided (excluding oil, seasonings, and sugar)
• Apartment located on the ground floor
• Accommodates 3 guests with an extra guest bed available on request
The Space:
This cosy apartment is just a short walk from Paddington Station, making it a great spot for getting around London or heading to the airport. It’s located on a quiet residential street, inside a beautifully renovated Victorian building that combines classic charm with modern comfort.
Whether you're here for work or sightseeing, you'll have everything you need for a relaxed stay. The apartment includes fast fibre Wi-Fi, heating, a smart TV, and a washer. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and all the basics for cooking at home.
Guest Access:
To ensure a smooth and secure check-in process, we use a smart lock system. To access your check-in instructions, please complete the ID verification process.
This verification is necessary to guarantee the safety and security of all our guests. Please ensure that the registration and ID verification are completed at least 24 hours before your arrival. For last-minute bookings, we will expedite the process as much as possible to accommodate your needs.
Once your ID is verified, you will receive detailed instructions for entering the property using the smart lock.
👜Luggage: If you are arriving before 3 pm, kindly ask us about the possibility of dropping off your bags before check-in (subject to availability). Alternatively, we highly recommend Stasher, which provides luggage storage around London at the best rate/hour.
🚗Parking: We recommend these offsite options:
1. JustPark to find flexible and cheap parking spaces available around you.
2. London Paddington Station. Bishops Bridge Road -W2 6AA London: Rate £5/1h
The Neighborhood:
Paddington is a vibrant and historic neighborhood located in the heart of London, England. This iconic area is known for its unique blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals alike. Here is a glimpse into what makes Paddington a distinctive and inviting place:
1. Victorian Architecture: Paddington is renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture, characterized by elegant terraced houses, grand townhouses, and picturesque mews streets. The neighborhood's well-preserved historic buildings create a sense of timeless beauty, and many have been converted into boutique hotels, apartments, and offices.
2. Canal Life: Paddington is home to the picturesque Regent's Canal, which adds a tranquil and scenic element to the neighborhood. The canal's towpath is a popular spot for leisurely walks, jogging, and cycling. Visitors can also take a canal boat ride, offering a unique perspective of the area.
3. Paddington Station: One of the most prominent landmarks in the neighborhood is Paddington Station, an architectural masterpiece designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This major railway station not only serves as a transportation hub but also boasts a statue of Paddington Bear, a beloved fictional character from children's literature, in honor of its namesake.
4. Little Venice: Just a short stroll from Paddington, you'll find Little Venice, a charming canal-side area with colorful houseboats, waterside cafes, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a leisurely meal or boat ride.
5. Green Spaces: Paddington benefits from proximity to several green spaces, including Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. These expansive parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and relaxation.
6. Cultural Attractions: The neighborhood is home to cultural institutions like the Puppet Theatre Barge, which hosts puppetry performances on a charming barge on the canal, and the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning scientist.
7. Diverse Dining Scene: Paddington offers a diverse culinary scene, with a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and eateries catering to various tastes and budgets. You can find everything from traditional British pubs to international cuisine.
8. Paddington Basin: This modern development area adjacent to the canal has transformed Paddington into a contemporary business and residential district. It features sleek glass buildings, waterfront dining options, and public spaces for events and gatherings.
Getting Around:
• Paddington Station 3min walk (Elizabeth, District, Circle and and Hammersmith underground lines)
• Hyde Park: 8min walk
• Near supermarket: 2 min walk (Sainsbury's)
• Multiple bus stops
Other Things to Note:
A copy of the passport of the main guest will be requested before arrival. If the reservation is for another person, a copy of their passport must be sent as well before check-in.
Baby cots and high chairs are available under request and are subject to availability
Additional cleaning: if you require extra cleaning, bed linen change, or towel refreshment during your stay cleaning, this can be provided at extra cost.
Other services: Taxi transfer and grocery pre-stocking are available at extra cost. Please, contact us or request it on your guest portal
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and additional churches may apply.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us beforehand if you would like to include any additional services or amenities during your stay.