The Grand Love
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
sq/ft
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This neatly polished apartment is just moments from some of London’s most iconic destinations. Nestled in the heart of Paddington, it’s just a short stroll to Hyde Park, Kensington Palace and Oxford Street. You’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to restaurants, cafes, shops and museums. Plus, there are great public transport links with the tube station just a short walk away. Wherever the day takes you, this home makes it easy to switch off, unwind or catch up on work. The living room is perfect for cosy evenings at home and the main bedroom comes with an en-suite bathroom for extra privacy.
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What to expect
Highlights
Be inspired while sightseeing and shopping in central London
Wander over to Hyde Park for a refreshing afternoon stroll
Enjoy laidback evenings at home or head to a local restaurant
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Home truths
Your host may be able to accommodate an early check-in time on request.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free on request. Please note you will need to bring your own linen.
Complimentary toiletries are provided for your stay.
Parties and events are strictly not allowed here.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but paid on-street parking is available.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Paddington
While you might know Paddington as the origin place of a particular family-friendly bear with an affinity for marmalade, it’s also a varied hub boasting elegant squares, glossy offices and rows of stucco Georgian townhouses. The birthplace of several notable royals, Paddington upholds an air of undeniable class, simultaneously evolving into a melting pot of cultures that’s seen a mix of global eateries pop up around the area. The famous...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Head for a Thai Lunch at Nipa
Nipa Thai is nothing too fancy but serves up simple and absolutely delicious traditional Thai dishes that are great for a light lunch or dinner.
Dinner at Taormina
Highly recommended by the host, who's family comes here every Christmas for dinner. This unsuspecting Italian restaurant puts up beautiful homemade dishes that are made with love.
Stock up at Le Supermarche
It may look ordinary from a distance, however, this little grocery store is in fact connected to a leading French food supermarket across the UK. This means paradise for foodies.
Enjoy a scenic horse ride through Hyde Park
Ride through Hyde Park with Hyde Park Stables. Friendly staff, well-cared-for horses, and knowledgeable guides make this a great unique experience in London.
Visit the famous Alexander Fleming Laboratory
Explore the lab where Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928. The laboratory has been restored to how it was nearly a century ago and is open to the public.
Indulge in Delicious Bites at Bonne Bouche
Down-to-earth cafe offering top-notch pastries, sandwiches, and hot coffee. Friendly staff and a great spot for a tasty treat or takeaway. Highly recommended!
Enjoy a beer at The Swan
This 18th-century coaching inn has a wonderful terrace overlooking Hyde Park. Today a popular tourist haunt, it was in former times a resting point for stage coaches heading towards London.
Head for dinner at Tukdin
If you love Malaysian food this neighbourhood restaurant with stripped wood flooring, carved screens and banquette seating will sure hit the spot.
Taste perfect simplicity at The Frontline Club
This well-appointed venue on the ground floor of a club dedicated to war reporters serves a modern European menu focusing on fresh ingredients, especially the produce from its farm in Norfolk.
Take a photo with the Paddington Bear Statue
Located on Platform 1 of Paddington Station, this charming bronze statue is a nostalgic tribute to the beloved children's book character. Bring back fond memories and see the joy on little kids' faces.
Get around
Airport
London City
1 hr 3 min
Heathrow
54 min
London Gatwick
1 hr 57 min
Subway station
Lancaster Gate
4 min
Train station
Paddington
7 min
Bus stop
Lancaster Gate Station (Stop LH)
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, has a lift
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Srikant
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Srikant and his team have loads of hosting experience. You'll be in great hands with them.
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