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About the Hotel
95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NS,
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Next to Hyde Park
Very good
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Loved by The Columbia guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Continental breakfast
Excellent location
"The hotel looked like a historic building in a beautiful area."
Victoria from United States
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"We had the most amazing evening in one of the many fabulous rooms with a huge balcony looking over Kensington gardens."
jameswhartley from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful and grand colonnaded building right opposite the Italian water gardens in Kensington gardens."
esjo from United Kingdom
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4-Star Contemporary Hotel in London
Amenities
The Columbia offers a fitness center equipped with cutting-edge exercise machines and free weights. Guests can unwind in the beautifully landscaped courtyard, a place for relaxation and fresh air. For business needs, the hotel provides a fully equipped meeting room available for events.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 80 rooms, each furnished with cozy bedding and contemporary decor. Select rooms include kitchenettes, providing convenience for extended stays. Premium suites feature spacious living areas and additional amenities for comfort.
Location
Situated in the vibrant area of Bloomsbury, The Columbia is a short walk from the British Museum. The hotel is also conveniently located near major public transport links, including Russell Square tube station. Guests can easily explore attractions like Covent Garden and Soho within a short distance.
Dining
The Columbia houses an on-site restaurant serving a range of international cuisine. Guests can choose from a selection of breakfast options, including continental and traditional fare. A coffee shop also provides beverages and light snacks throughout the day.
Wellness
Guests can utilize the spa services available at the hotel, offering a variety of treatments for relaxation. The fitness room and outdoor space provide options for physical well-being. Wellness retreats are organized periodically, catering to health-conscious travelers.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the British Museum
Rooms: 80 rooms with kitchenettes
Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine
Wellness: Spa services and wellness retreats
“This property sits in a truly advantageous spot, placing you a pleasant walk from major museums and across from Hyde Park, with multiple tube stations conveniently close. Rooms tend to be generously proportioned and notably quiet, with a comforting, classic aesthetic that's rather charming. It feels like a solid choice for a London stay, especially if ease of transport and proximity to green space are high on your list.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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Spa & Leisure
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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
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Iconic park with expansive green spaces, serene lakes, and picturesque walking paths ideal for families and relaxation.
Kensington Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions about the British monarchy.
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum with inspiring art and design collections, offering free admission and guided tours.
The Serpentine
10 minutes' walk
A scenic lake in Hyde Park, perfect for paddle boating or leisurely strolls along its picturesque banks.
Discover the local attractions near The Columbia
Wander through notable sites near The Columbia Hotel London that provide a glimpse into the cultural and historical richness of the area.
Perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Kensington Gardens
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: The Albert Memorial
Great for outdoor activities and relaxation: Hyde Park
Best for exploring extensive historical exhibits: The British Museum
Works well for breathtaking views of the city: Coca-Cola London Eye
Suited for art enthusiasts and history lovers: Wallace Collection
Ideal for trendy shopping and dining experiences: Marylebone
Perfect for a classic London shopping experience: Oxford Street
Best for interactive exhibits and educational fun: Science Museum
Paddle Boating at The Serpentine
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddle boating on The Serpentine, with rentals available seasonally for a fun family or couple's outing.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Join local outdoor yoga sessions at Hyde Park to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature's beauty, suitable for all levels.
Shopping at Oxford Street
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping destination with various global brands and boutiques, perfect for retail enthusiasts.
Sheila's Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfast options and friendly service, ideal for starting your day right.
La Meena Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Middle Eastern dishes and fresh pastries, with vegetarian options available for all diners.
Pat's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in comforting meals and light bites perfect for families or solo travelers looking for a casual meal.
Discover dining options near The Columbia
Explore dining options near The Columbia Hotel London that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for authentic Italian cuisine: Taormina
Great for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Craven Cafe
Well suited for hearty meals in a relaxed setting: Old Mary's
Perfect for enjoying delightful brunch options: Les Filles Lancaster Gate
Best for fine dining with seasonal ingredients: Whites Restaurant
Suited for flavorful Mediterranean dishes: Halepi
Great for a modern dining experience with a varied menu: Olio Bar & Restaurant
Royal Albert Hall
17 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall boasting world-class performances, including classical music, pop concerts, and family-friendly events.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
London's legendary comedy venue featuring live performances and improv nights, offering laughs for all ages.
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.