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GENERAL INFORMATION :
What to expect: Comprising six townhouses on Sussex Gardens, the hotel is a 10 minute walk from Hyde Park and 5 minutes from Paddington Station. The black-and-white marble lobby features leather armchairs and free tea or coffee. European leisure travelers (families and couples) on weekend breaks dominate the clientele but the hotel also caters to business travelers.
Amenity highlights: On-site parking (fee) makes this a convenient place to stay over if traveling with a car. There is a high-speed Internet access terminal (fee) while contemporary artworks brighten the ground floor marble lobby and sky-lit corridors.
Insider tip: If feeling hungry late at night, or in search of a filling snack any time of day, visit Ranoush Juice, a Lebanese café on Edgware Road, five minutes walk from the hotel. It is open until 2am, serves delicious fresh fruit juices and is very popular with young people from the local Middle Eastern community.
PROPERTY AMINITIES :
The marble lobby offers free tea and coffee, personal safe-deposit boxes and a high-speed Internet terminal (fee). The hotel also has 10 on-site car parking spaces (fee).
ROOMS :
This hotel has 80 guestrooms spread across five floors. Ground floor rooms are wheelchair accessible. All feature dark wood furniture, matching blue and white bedspreads and curtains, wall-mounted gold light fittings, hair dryers, trouser presses, extra pillows and opening windows. Rooms on the first floor, overlooking busy Sussex Gardens and have floor-to-ceiling sash windows. Rooms at the back overlook a quiet mews. Rooms on the ground, first and second floors have high ceilings. Small, tiled bathrooms have showers or bathtubs and contemporary round mirrors.
DINING :
Zebra Club - The lower ground floor breakfast room and bar have parquet dance floors and room to seat 80 for pre-booked functions. There is some natural light, ceiling spotlights and wall-mounted ladder lights. A Continental buffet breakfast is served from 7am-9.30am with English breakfasts cooked to order. The bar is licensed to serve alcohol until midnight.
The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are several dining options within the surrounding area.
Nearby restaurants:
Maroush
The Metropole Hotel
Chai Pani
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