Paddington Travel Guide
London
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Popular places to visit
Paddington Central
During your visit to London, you can enjoy retail therapy at Paddington Central. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
St Mary's Hospital
If St Mary's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the notable monuments and shops in this culturally rich area.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Piccadilly Circus
You can learn about the local history of London when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Piccadilly Circus. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Tower Bridge
After visiting Tower Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in Paddington
Mitre House Hotel
Breakfast was very good and staff were very accommodating with any requests we had.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Point A London Paddington
Small, clean, ideal for location and area 5 mins from Edgware Rd tube station.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Wilde Aparthotels, London, Paddington
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Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Royal Lancaster London
Stayed in the spires suite and it was beautiful and very good value. Tons of space. Staff were wonderful especially at breakfast with my daughter!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
St. David's Hotels
If what you are looking for is simply a place to sleep, this is just about the best value in London. It is clean and comfortable and it is literally the closest hotel to Paddington station (underground, national rail.) I stay here often and am always pleased.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hilton London Metropole
For its price you cannot ask for more. Great location,good breakfast,good staff,easy check in and out. Not an excellent hotel but definitely value for money.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paddington
Marylebone
Marylebone is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Baker Street Station or Marylebone Underground Station.
Mayfair
Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street.
West End
Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in West End. Hop around the city on the metro at Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station or Oxford Circus Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Kensington
Kensington High Street and Kensington Roof Gardens are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
Notting Hill
Notting Hill is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Portobello Road Market and Westbourne Grove. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Holland Park Underground Station or Ladbroke Grove Underground Station.
South Kensington
Known for its fascinating museums and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in South Kensington. Check out top attractions like Kensington High Street and Natural History Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
