Cardiff Hotel, London

Cardiff Hotel London West

Cardiff Hotel, 5 - 9 Norfolk Square, Hyde Park, London, W2 1RU

"The Cardiff Hotel is a friendly Bed & Breakfast Hotel in the heart of London, run by the Davies family for almost 40 years."

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Cardiff Hotel, 5- 9 Norfolk Square, Hyde Park, London, W2 1RU
Telephone: 020 7723 9068
Fax: 020 7402 2342

The Cardiff Hotel is a friendly bed and breakfast hotel in the heart of London, run by the Davies family since 1958.

Our hotel is located in a quiet tree lined square not far fro Paddington Station and the Heathrow express Train. This means we are only 15 minutes by train from Heathrow Airport, perfectly placed to ensure you can spend more time seeing London and the rest of the UK. You can enjoy being a few minutes walk from Hyde Park, Oxford Street. And some of London's most famous attractions including Madame Tussauds with underground and bus links to West End theatres, Wembley Stadium, the Museums, Harrods and much more….

Whether you are visiting London for business or pleasure the Cardiff Hotel offers you an ideal central location. We invite you to become one of our regular visitors.

The Cardiff has 60 comfortable guest bedrooms. All have colour television, direct dial telephone, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, central heating and most rooms have shower and toilet en-suite. We offer single, double, twin, triple and family rooms. All rooms have wireless internet access.

The Cardiff Hotel has long been famous for its generous traditional English breakfast. Breakfast isincluded in the price, and you will enjoy:Bacon, Egg, Sausage,
Tomatoes, Baked Beans,
Tea, Coffee,
Orange/Grapefuit Juice
Selection of Cereals
Plenty of hot toast
and
a wide selection of jams, honey & Vegemite.

How can I pay?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, JCB, Eurocard, Switch Card, Sterling Travellers Cheques and cash. All accounts are payable on arrival.

What is check-in time?
Your room is available from noon on your day of arrival - please advise us of your arrival time. Luggage storage is available if you arrive earlier.

What is check-out time?
To enable us to ready the room for the next guest, check-out time is 10:30am.

Can I store luggage on my day of departure?
Yes, when you check-out, you can leave your bags with us until later in the day.

How far ahead should I book?
In order to accomodate you in your room of choice, please let us know as early as possible. Booking ahead is always advisable.

How can I keep in touch with friends and family back home?
With direct dial telephones in every room, nothing has been easier. Day or night you can call family back home, or make use of our fax service.

What hours is reception open?
We are open from 7am until 11pm. Later arrivals are accepted by prior arrangement.

Can I come and go from the hotel at any time of day or night?
Upon checking in you will receive a key so you can enter the hotel late at night - so you can enjoy London's great nightlife!

Are hairdryers available?
Hairdryers, adaptors, irons and umbrellas are all available at reception. Electrical voltage is 220/240V, it is not possible to use 110V appliances in the hotel.

What should I see and do in London?
We can help you enjoy your stay by arranging sightseeing bus tours and day trips, free maps and advice on finding your way around. Click on Travel Planning for some useful links or please email us with any travel queries you may have.

Do you have non-smoking rooms?
The hotel is entirely non-smoking. Smoking is not permitted in guest bedrooms or public areas.

Do you have a lift (elevator)?
The hotel comprises 3 Victorian townhouses circa 1850 and does not have a lift. If you require a room on the ground or first floors please book well in advance. If you would like some free exercise just request a room on the fourth floor.

Where is the nearest laundry?
Just 20 metres away around the corner from the hotel, there is a laundry offering full service washes or coin operated machines.

Are there any restaurants nearby?
Yes, many! There are dozens of local restaurants specialising in all nationalities of food from Italian to Malaysian and of course a few English pubs offering traditional fare. All these are just a couple of minutes walk from the Cardiff.

When is breakfast served?
The traditional English breakfast is served 7am to 9am Monday to Saturday and 7:30am to 9:30am on Sundays. Continental breakfast can be arranged for early departures.

What rating are you?
We are inspected annually by Visit Britain the British Tourist Authority. We have been awarded a 3 star rating for Guest Accommodation.

The Cardiff Hotel overlooks a quiet tree-lined square so you can enjoy peace and quiet in the heart of one of the world's busiest cities.

We are 2 minutes walk from Paddington Station so you can travel to Heathrow Airport in 15 minutes aboard the Heathrow Express Train.

Paddington is the arrival point for all trains from Wales and the West. Enjoy day trips from Paddington to Windsor Castle, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Paddington Underground station connects you to the rest of London, with immediate access to 4 underground lines.

How to travel to the Cardiff Hotel from:

Heathrow Airport: The Heathrow Express Train speeds between Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in 15 minutes, and then it's a 2 minute walk to the Cardiff! A taxi will take 45 minutes and cost approximately £40.

Gatwick Airport: The Gatwick Express Train arrives into Victoria Station, 10 minutes by underground or taxi to the Cardiff. A taxi will take 1 ½ hours and cost about £60.

Stansted Airport: The Skytrain from Stansted arrives into Liverpool Street Station. The Circle Line connects Liverpool Street directly to Paddington station.

Luton Airport: The Thameslink train service brings you into Kings Cross Station and then circle line to Paddington

London City Airport: A shuttle bus runs every 10 minutes connecting the airport to Canary Wharf for the jubilee line or Liverpool Street Station for the circle line.

Waterloo Station: Eurostar arrival point, for trains from Paris and Brussels. The Bakerloo underground line connects Waterloo station directly to Paddington Station.

Euston or Kings Cross Station: Take the circle line directly to Paddington, journey time 15 minutes

By Road: Easy access to westbound motorways - M40 to Oxford and beyond, or M4 to Bristol and Cardiff. Free street parking overnight in front of the hotel after 6:30pm Monday to Saturdays, until 8:30am. Parking is free all day Sundays.

NOTE : The Cardiff will be inside the congestion charging zone from 19 February 2007. The zone operates Monday to Friday 7am - 6:30pm.
Please see www.cclondon.com for more information

All prices are in pounds sterling £GBP and include VAT @17.5% and our generous full Englishbreakfast.(all prices are subject to change without prior notice).
ROOM TYPE	Prices
Single without bathroom	£45
Single with shower only, toilet share	£49
Single private shower and toilet	£59
Double or twin with shower & toilet	£89
Triple with shower & toilet	£105
Room for 4 persons with shower & toilet	£120

For Little Guests
Cots are available free of charge, suitable up to 2 years of age.
Please request when booking. Highchairs available in the breakfast room.