Central Park Hotel
3.0-star · 49-67 Queensborough Terrace Hyde Park
3.5(4,669 Google reviews)
3.0-star · 49-67 Queensborough Terrace Hyde Park
3.5(4,669 Google reviews)
At a glance: 3-star · Since 1972 · Renovated 2021 · 325 rooms
Near: Natural History Museum · 22 min walk
Guests love: Atmosphere
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The hotel has its own restaurant, bar, cafe, and snack bar for easy meals. For local dining, Bayswater offers many international options. Try De Amicis for Italian, The Shed for modern British, or Cho Jo for Chinese, Taiwanese, and Korean tapas. Queens Skate Dine Bowl is family-friendly with burgers and hot dogs, and Farmacy serves plant-based dishes. The Ledbury and Dinner by Heston Blumenthal are about a mile southeast for a special meal.
The area around Central Park Hotel is a lively, cosmopolitan part of Bayswater, right on the edge of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. You are just a 3-minute walk from the park itself, with Kensington Palace and the Serpentine Gallery nearby. Queensway and Bayswater stations are within a short stroll, and the neighborhood is packed with international restaurants, shops, and the Queensway Market just around the corner. Notting Hill is about 25 minutes away, and Oxford Street is a quick Central Line ride from Queensway. It is a convenient, well-connected base for exploring central London.
From Heathrow, take the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station, about 15 minutes, then walk 15 minutes to the hotel. Or take the Elizabeth Line to Paddington and switch to the Central Line at Ealing Broadway, getting off at Queensway, a 3-minute walk away. From Paddington, you can also take a short taxi ride. If arriving at other airports, a pre-booked transfer or taxi is a straightforward option. Queensway and Bayswater stations are both within a short walk, connecting you to central London lines.
In the evening, you can start at the hotel's own bar and snack bar for a relaxed drink or bite. For a lively night out, Queens Skate Dine Bowl is a family-friendly spot with a bowling alley, ice rink, and arcade, plus burgers and hot dogs. Cho Jo serves Chinese, Taiwanese, and Korean tapas-style dishes with craft cocktails, ideal for sharing. Hyde Park is just a 3-minute walk away, perfect for a stroll under the evening sky. For a longer outing, Notting Hill is 25 minutes away, known for its vibrant atmosphere and film connections. The hotel's restaurant and cafe also offer convenient on-site dining options.
Central Park Hotel is a great base for exploring London. Hyde Park is just a 3-minute walk away, and the Natural History Museum is a 22-minute walk. For farther sights like Buckingham Palace (3.2 km) or the London Eye (4.6 km), you can easily hop on the Underground from Queensway or Bayswater stations, both a short walk from the hotel. The Central Line from Queensway gets you to Oxford Street in about 13 minutes. With such close access to the park and quick transit links, you can comfortably reach the city's main attractions and return to a quiet neighborhood in the evening.
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