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 art galleries in this vibrant area.
O2 Arena
O2 Arena is a popular theatre with a storied past in London. Discover the acclaimed art galleries 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 theatre scene.
Top hotels in Paddington
Park Grand Hyde Park
We were told that we had a deluxe room. I don't know what was deluxe about it. It was very small, but otherwise pretty standard. Although there was a safe in the wardrobe, laughably it was not bolted down. None of the sockets had USB for charging phones etc.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Mitre House Hotel
GREAT PLACE TO STAY, WONDERFUL LOCATION WITH LOTS OF SHOPS, PUBS AND RESTAURANTS NEARBY AND PADDINGTON STATION LESS THAN A 5 MINUTE WALK .MUSEUMS AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS ARE ALSO NEARBY. THE ROOMS ARE CLEAN AND BREAKFAST IS FANTASTIC, HALI AND THE REST OF THE STAFF ARE FRIENDLY AND CANT DO ENOUGH TO ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Royal Lancaster London
The beautiful Hyde park is directly across the street. The park is fun for kids, dogs and adults. There is also a lake in Hyde Park that rents row boats and paddle boats. We rented an Automatic paddle boat so that we could sit back and enjoy the gorgeous nature and watch the swans, ducks, horses ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Point A Hotel - Paddington
Good location a few minutes walk from Paddington station. The staff were great, very welcoming and friendly. Our room was quite small and even though i had paid extra for a room with a window it was a tiny little slit in one angled corner of the room, so the room was exceptionally dark. Lighting ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hilton London Metropole
Dirty rooms, rooms in disrepair, mould and grime in bathrooms Breakfast poor
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Montcalm Chilworth Townhouse, Paddington
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 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 Leicester 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 Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
