Hotel Information: On a quiet terrace near Paddington Station, this large hotel comprises four well-maintained Victorian townhouses. Fresh flowers and a glass vase of apples greet guests upon entering the lobby. Guests are an equal mixture of up-market leisure travelers and business travelers. Families are made very welcome.

Amenity highlights: A drawing room with high ceilings, William Morris wallpaper, gilded mirrors, and mahogany furniture offers complimentary high-speed Internet access, and there is a ground-floor restaurant/ bar where breakfast and dinner are served daily.

Insider tip: Victorian novelist, Charles Dickens, lived at No.1 Devonshire Terrace between 1839 and 1851. He wrote Nicholas Nickleby, A Christmas Carol, and David Copperfield while living in this house. Track down more about the author at the Dickens House Museum, 48 Doughty Street, near Holborn tube station.

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Rooms

Best Western Shaftesbury Paddington Court, London, offers 200 guestrooms, 32 of which are located in an annex. These larger than average air-conditioned Executive Rooms (Suites) occupy two adjoining Victorian townhouses. Front-facing, first-floor Executive Rooms have balconies. All feature king beds, brushed steel equipped kitchenettes, parquet flooring, mosaic bathrooms with make-up mirrors, heated towel rails, tubs or showers, and marble vanity units. Amenities include irons and ironing boards, hair dryers, satellite TVs, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and multi-line phones.

Room Amenities

• Internet access - high speed
• Air conditioning
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Internet access - complimentary
• Internet access - TV
• Voice mail
• Coffee/tea maker
• Wake-up calls
• Housekeeping (daily)

• Private bathroom
• Complimentary toiletries
• Hair dryer (on request)
• Television
• Iron/ironing board (on request)
• Window opens
• Clock radio
• Desk
• Cribs (infant beds) available

Recreation

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.

• Swimming nearby
• Bicycle rentals nearby
• Horse riding/rental nearby

Property Amenities

Best Western Shaftesbury Paddington Court's high-ceilinged Victorian drawing room two steps up from reception has matching dark wood furniture, velvet-upholstered chairs, cream and green William Morris wallpaper, candelabras, several palms, and a large gilt-edged mirror facing three bay windows. Two desks face the floor-to-ceiling windows, one of which offers high speed Internet access (surcharge).

• 24-hour front desk
• Airport transportation (surcharge)
• Bar/lounge
• Breakfast available (surcharge)
• Business services
• Cell phone/mobile rental
• Concierge services
• Currency exchange
• Doorman/doorwoman
• Dry cleaning service

• Elevator/lift
• Internet access in public areas - high speed
• Laundry facilities
• Limo or Town Car service available
• Medical assistance available
• Multilingual staff
• Number of rooms: 200
• Number of suites: 32
• Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Smoke-free property
• Tour assistance

Policies

Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 2 PM
• Check-out time is Noon

Dining

Grosvenor Restaurant - The air-conditioned lower ground floor restaurant has cream and green William Morris wallpaper and mahogany upholstered chairs. A Continental buffet breakfast is served 7 AM - 10 AM with a cooked breakfast available to order. At night a capacity of 60 guests can be served with dishes such as chili con carne and lamb cutlets. Vegetarian options are available and the wine list offers a good selection of world wines. Dinner is served 6 PM - 10:30 PM daily. Grosvenor Sports Bar - Adjacent to the restaurant, the snug bar has 10 round tables and a wood-topped bar. Licensed until 11 PM and until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, it serves alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and snacks.

Address

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27 Devonshire Terrace

London, EN W2 3DR

United Kingdom

Nearest major airport:

London, England (LHR-Heathrow)

Area:

Bayswater - Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom