Summary:
Luxury awaits at our newly refurbished flats (Sep 2023) in a historic Victorian gem near Paddington Station. Serene residential charm, Double Glazed Sash windows, Siemens Appliances, Intercom security, Integrated TV, Free WiFi, High Ceilings. Ideal location by pubs, restaurants, shops, and Hyde Park. Seamless transport with Paddington tube, British Rail, Heathrow Express, and buses to explore London.

The Space:
Newly refurbished (September 2023) historical Victorian style flat (one floor walk up) located in a very quiet residential street popular among actors and politicians - right next to Paddington Station, walking distance to Lancaster Gates & Hyde Park.

• 1 Queen bedroom
• Kitchens/diner with Integrated Siemens Appliances: washing machine, gas glass cooker, fridge & freezer, Microwave, oven.
• 1 Bathroom
• Intercom video security system
• Apartment located on the first floor (walk up)
• Smart Tv and wifi
• Smart lock access
• Free Wireless Internet
• Balcony
• Occupancy 3 guest (fee for extra guest bed)

Guest Access:
To ensure a smooth and secure check-in process, we use a smart lock system. To access your check-in instructions, please complete the ID verification process.

This verification is necessary to guarantee the safety and security of all our guests. Please ensure that the registration and ID verification are completed at least 24 hours before your arrival. For last-minute bookings, we will expedite the process as much as possible to accommodate your needs.

Once your ID is verified, you will receive detailed instructions for entering the property using the smart lock.

👜Luggage: If you are arriving before 3 pm, kindly ask us about the possibility of dropping off your bags before check-in (subject to availability). Alternatively, we highly recommend Stasher, which provides luggage storage around London at the best rate/hour.

🚗Parking: We recommend these offsite options:

1. JustPark to find flexible and cheap parking spaces available around you.
2. London Paddington Station. Bishops Bridge Road -W2 6AA London: Rate £5/1h

The Neighborhood:
Paddington is a vibrant and historic neighborhood located in the heart of London, England. This iconic area is known for its unique blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals alike. Here is a glimpse into what makes Paddington a distinctive and inviting place:

1. Victorian Architecture: Paddington is renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture, characterized by elegant terraced houses, grand townhouses, and picturesque mews streets. The neighborhood's well-preserved historic buildings create a sense of timeless beauty, and many have been converted into boutique hotels, apartments, and offices.

2. Canal Life: Paddington is home to the picturesque Regent's Canal, which adds a tranquil and scenic element to the neighborhood. The canal's towpath is a popular spot for leisurely walks, jogging, and cycling. Visitors can also take a canal boat ride, offering a unique perspective of the area.

3. Paddington Station: One of the most prominent landmarks in the neighborhood is Paddington Station, an architectural masterpiece designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This major railway station not only serves as a transportation hub but also boasts a statue of Paddington Bear, a beloved fictional character from children's literature, in honor of its namesake.

4. Little Venice: Just a short stroll from Paddington, you'll find Little Venice, a charming canal-side area with colorful houseboats, waterside cafes, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a leisurely meal or boat ride.

5. Green Spaces: Paddington benefits from proximity to several green spaces, including Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. These expansive parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and relaxation.

6. Cultural Attractions: The neighborhood is home to cultural institutions like the Puppet Theatre Barge, which hosts puppetry performances on a charming barge on the canal, and the Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum, dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning scientist.

Getting Around:
The transport:
• Paddington (circle and district lines) tube stations less than 2 minutes walking distance
• British Rail services and the Heathrow Express are accessible via nearby Paddington Station
• Range of buses to everywhere in London

Other Things to Note:
A copy of the passport of the main guest will be requested before arrival. If the reservation is for another person, a copy of their passport must be sent as well before check-in.

Baby cots and high chairs are available under request and are subject to availability

Additional cleaning: if you require extra cleaning, bed linen change, or towel refreshment during your stay cleaning, this can be provided at extra cost.

Other services: Taxi transfer and grocery pre-stocking are available at extra cost. Please, contact us or request it on your guest portal

Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and additional churches may apply.

Please don't hesitate to reach out to us beforehand if you would like to include any additional services or amenities during your stay.