"The hotel is beautiful, well-organized, and elegant, and you truly feel like the center of everyone's attention."
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"The suite was gorgeously decorated, very spacious, immaculately clean and the views were over the top stunning!"
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"Room was nice and comfortable with a nice little treats when we arrived."
Ed from Ireland
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"The location was excellent & staff super friendly."
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5-star luxury hotel adjacent to Hyde Park
Accommodations
Royal Lancaster London offers 411 rooms and suites, each designed to deliver timeless style and comfort. Rooms feature views of either Hyde Park or the iconic London skyline, with options including Classic, Family, and Studio suites. The Carrara marble bathrooms with underfloor heating and The White Company toiletries enhance the luxury experience.
Dining
The hotel includes Nipa Thai, known for authentic Thai cuisine outside of Bangkok, with traditional Teak décor. Guests can enjoy an array of renowned dishes served in a setting featuring an all-female, all-Thai kitchen. The Park Lounge Bar and Hyde Café provide additional options for light bites and British Afternoon Tea.
Location
Situated on the border of Hyde Park, the hotel provides direct access to one of London's largest and most famous green spaces. This prime location allows guests to easily explore Oxford Street and major attractions like the Science Museum. The scenic beauty of Hyde Park complements the urban experience downtown.
Amenities
The hotel features two large pillar-free ballrooms and various smaller meeting rooms suitable for different event sizes. Each space is designed for natural daylight and offers views of Hyde Park. An experienced events team ensures seamless execution for all business needs.
Amenities
Royal Lancaster London caters to families with Classic Family rooms that include interconnecting doors for privacy. Children's amenities such as high chairs, baby monitors, and pushchairs are available upon request. The hotel also provides access to nearby child-friendly attractions.
Highlights
Location: Border of Hyde Park
Dining: Nipa Thai restaurant
Accommodations: 411 beautifully designed rooms
Business: Two large pillar-free ballrooms
“The Royal Lancaster London impresses with its elegant interiors and a genuine commitment to guest comfort, evident in the attentive service that goes the extra mile, even remembering special occasions. Its prime Hyde Park location is a significant draw, offering both immediate park access and convenient links, while the well-appointed rooms provide a serene urban retreat. The Nipa Thai restaurant stands out as an authentic culinary highlight, further cementing the hotel's appeal for discerning travellers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Royal Lancaster London offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Family Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Royal Lancaster London offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Squash
Archery
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 55 per day.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Royal Lancaster London offers a delightful array of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor authentic British flavors, aromatic Thai dishes, and indulgent afternoon tea, all within charming settings that enhance each culinary journey.
Tony Page at Island Grill
British, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Chic and modern atmosphere
Key Offerings
Locally-sourced dishes showcasing modern British cuisine with a focus on sustainability. Ideal for leisurely lunches and elegant dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.
Nipa Thai
Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, reminiscent of Northern Thailand.
Key Offerings
Experience family-style dining with dishes served on the Khantoke platter, providing an authentic taste of Thailand. A hidden gem perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday from 17:30 to 22:30; Saturday from 12:30 to 14:30 and 17:30 to 22:30; Sunday from 17:30 to 22:30.
Hyde Cafe
Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy setting for a quintessential high tea experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic high tea with a selection of finely brewed teas, handmade pastries, and savory bites in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 13:00 to 16:00.
Park Restaurant
Breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and airy space to start the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring smoked salmon with capers and smashed avocado on toast, served in a comfortable setting for all-day energizing options.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 10:30; Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 11:00.
Royal Lancaster London Location
Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
1.2 km
Museum
The British Museum
3.42 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.62 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.18 km
Museum
Science Museum
1.86 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.16 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.18 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
850 m
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
3.18 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
3.29 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.98 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.11 km
Landmark
Harrods
2.13 km
Museum
National Gallery
3.25 km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.04 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.71 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
1.54 km
Monument
The Albert Memorial
1.35 km
Landmark
Marble Arch
1.18 km
Museum
Apsley House
2.14 km
Museum
Design Museum
2.23 km
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
2.93 km
Fountain
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
1.11 km
Landmark
Elfin Oak
990 m
Gallery
Lisson Gallery
1.62 km
Monument
Peter Pan Statue
2.24 km
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
490 m
The Old Police House Hyde Park Hyde Park
The Serpentine
370 m
LondonEngland
Bayswater
520 m
Restaurants
Angelus
340 m
4 Bathurst Street
Pere Michel
350 m
11 Bathurst Street
Park Lounge Bar
120 m
Royal Lancaster Hotel Lancaster Terrace
Rose Garden Restaurant
170 m
4 Lancaster Terrace Hyde Park
The Park Restaurant
160 m
Lancaster Terrace Royal Lancaster London
Bizzarro
350 m
18-22 Craven Road
Corus Hyde Park
280 m
1 Lancaster Gate
Explore London
Explore Beyond Your Stay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
15 minutes' walk
Sprawling green space ideal for picnics and boating, featuring the Serpentine Lake and free public events year-round.
Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on science and technology, offering free admission and special family-friendly activities.
Kensington Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens and rich history, featuring various tours and exhibitions.
The British Museum
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities, with free admission and unique seasonal exhibitions.
Boat Hire on the Serpentine
5 minutes' walk
Rowing or paddle boats available for rental on the Serpentine Lake, perfect for a fun day on the water.
Wellness Yoga Class
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks, offering a peaceful retreat with nature's backdrop.
Bayswater Cycle Hire
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals for a leisurely ride through Kensington Gardens and beyond, available seasonally.
The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Internationally recognized art gallery featuring contemporary works and seasonal installations, free entry available.
Park Lounge Bar
2 minutes' walk
Elegant space with cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Angelus
5 minutes' walk
French cuisine in a chic environment, known for its seasonal dishes and exquisite wine list; reservations recommended.
Pere Michel
5 minutes' walk
Authentic French brasserie with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic dishes and a lovely terrace.
Rose Garden Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on freshness; features vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Royal Albert Hall
19 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and shows, known for its stunning architecture; check for special events.
National Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of artworks from renowned artists, with free entry and family-friendly programs.
The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live comedy acts; great for a fun night out with regular shows and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Serpentine Bar & Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with outdoor seating and views, featuring light meals and snacks in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
London 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 18.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 25.7 km
Train
Paddington Station 6 min · 500 m
Underground
Lancaster Gate tube 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 35.0 per person.
Feedback about Royal Lancaster London from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast buffet
Authentic Thai cuisine
Genuine staff hospitality
Comfortable, well-appointed rooms
Central Hyde Park location
Cons
Room temperature issues
Inconsistent maintenance
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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9.2/10
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About Royal Lancaster London
What time can I expect to check in upon my arrival? Is early check-in an option?
10 February 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00. Early check-in may be available, but it's subject to room availability. Guests can leave their luggage at the concierge if their room is not ready.
Is there any additional charge for my child who will be traveling with me?
15 March 2024
An additional fee of GBP 75.00 per day applies for extra guests. The first room category allowing three guests is the Superior Deluxe corner room.
Can you recommend a suitable room for three adults needing separate beds?
20 April 2024
The Superior Deluxe Corner Room, Executive Room Category, and Studio Suite are all excellent options for three adults requiring separate beds.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Yes, there is parking available on-site for guests. Charges may apply.
Are there designated smoking rooms or areas outside the hotel?
5 June 2024
Smoking rooms can be requested at the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy occasional breaks.
How frequently are rooms serviced during a stay?
12 July 2024
Rooms are cleaned daily, while linens are changed every other day.
Do the rooms include a safe for valuables?
15 August 2024
Every guest room features an in-room safe available for complimentary use.
Will I be able to have luggage stored if I arrive early?
20 September 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available through the concierge service for guests who arrive before check-in time.
Is there a restaurant on the hotel premises?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant that offers various dining options, including authentic Thai cuisine.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
1 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted except for guide dogs.