Brunel Hotel London, London
About the Hotel
Brunel Hotel is a prominent 3-star establishment located in Westminster Borough, renowned for its proximity to Paddington Station and the Royal Albert Hall. The hotel features a charming, traditional red brick exterior and offers modern comforts. It serves as a convenient base for exploring London’s vibrant culture, historical landmarks, and the annual Holland Park Opera.
Location
Situated a five-minute walk from Paddington Station, the hotel provides easy access to London’s extensive tube network. This prime location allows guests to quickly reach popular destinations, including Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus, and Heathrow Airport via the Heathrow Express. The surrounding area is rich in history, making it an excellent choice for travelers interested in London’s parks, shops, and attractions.
Rooms
Each room at the Brunel Hotel is equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private en suite bathroom featuring luxurious Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including single, double, twin, triple, quadruple, and quintuple accommodations, all designed with comfort in mind. In-room amenities include tea and coffee-making facilities and complimentary biscuits.
Eat & Drink
The hotel provides a continental buffet breakfast each morning, with table service available for hot beverages and cooked items. Although it does not have an on-site restaurant or bar for lunch or dinner, guests can explore numerous local gastro pubs in the Paddington area that offer fresh, hearty dishes. The close-by pubs are well-regarded for their modern drinks and traditional fare.
Leisure & Business
Brunel Hotel features an air-conditioned lobby that doubles as an informal meeting space for business travelers. Guests can access useful services such as dry cleaning and photocopying, enhancing their stay experience. The hotel’s warm atmosphere is complemented by the friendly staff, who offer insider knowledge about local attractions and activities.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was excellent, with friendly staff, but some room aspects were disappointing like the size and noise. The dining experience and service had its ups and downs, but overall a decent stay.
The hotel's rooms were on the smaller side, requiring some adjustment but were clean and neat. The service was a mix of attentive and disappointing experiences. The location was convenient for public transport but had a mobile charging issue. Dining offered a variety of experiences from nice and filling to poor quality. The facilities were satisfactory overall.
The hotel is in a convenient location with easy access to public transportation and main parks. The rooms are small but acceptable for two adults, although some may find them too tiny. The service is efficient and helpful, offering additional services like dry cleaning and laundry. The dining options are decent but could use more variety. A good choice for those looking for a central location, despite some room size limitations.
My stay at the hotel was a nice experience overall. The rooms, despite being small as is normal for London, were surprisingly spacious, although the bathroom was tiny. The street noise from the restaurant in front might be bothersome to some early risers. The service was lovely and polite, with staff being helpful. The location was convenient, with easy access to transportation, though the street noise can be quite noticeable at times. The dining experience was delicious, with attentive staff making it enjoyable. Overall, a decent value for money.
The hotel is in a great location near Paddington, with friendly staff. However, the rooms in the basement lack views, which can be disappointing, especially at night.