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HOTEL SOPHIA, London

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From$62 /night
Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

5A London Street, London
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Close to Kensington Gardens
Nice
6.7
/10
1.4
/5

Loved by Hotel Sophia guests

Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Affordable hotel
"The hotel is extremely close to Paddington train station and is therefore very convenient for a train the next day."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Location , clean bedding and towels ."
Izzalyn from United Kingdom
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"From 2009 till now my place to stay in London is Hotel Sophia."
Anil K from India
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4-star boutique hotel in London's cultural hub

Rooms

Hotel Sophia offers 50 contemporary rooms, each designed with a focus on comfort and practicality. Guests can select from a variety of accommodations, including Deluxe, Superior, and Family Rooms, catering to different group sizes. Rooms are equipped with amenities like smart TVs, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, and luxury bedding.

Dining

The hotel features an onsite restaurant known for its seasonal menu, showcasing locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options such as fresh pastries and a variety of hot dishes. The bar serves an impressive selection of wines and cocktails, providing guests an inviting place to unwind.

Location

Hotel Sophia is strategically located in the vibrant area of Kensington, offering easy access to numerous attractions. Nearby, guests will find the Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, enriching their cultural experience. Public transportation options, including the Gloucester Road Tube Station, are within walking distance.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fully equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Yoga and meditation sessions are offered weekly on the rooftop terrace, providing a serene escape in the bustling city. Spa services can also be arranged for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

Hotel Sophia includes a dedicated business center with meeting rooms, accommodating up to 30 guests. Complimentary printing and copying services are available to guests conducting business while traveling. High-speed internet access facilitates seamless connectivity for meetings and presentations.

Highlights

Location: Kensington, near museums

Rooms: 50 contemporary rooms

Dining: Onsite restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Yoga sessions on rooftop terrace

“Hotel Sophia appeals with its prime location near Paddington Station, a true asset for navigating London. While the building shows its age, clean bedding, hot showers, and in-room tea and coffee provide essential comforts. For travelers prioritizing convenience and value in central London, it's a solid choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
    Twin Room
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    8 m²
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    8 m²
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    Triple Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Sophia Location

5A London Street, London
Explore London
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hyde Park
11 minutes' walk
London's iconic park features lush greenery, boating lakes, and the Serpentine. Enjoy free events and outdoor activities year-round.
Madame Tussauds London
19 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. An engaging experience for families and solo visitors.
Science Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on science and technology. Ideal for families, with free admission and special events throughout the year.
Buckingham Palace
30 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch. Features Changing of the Guard and beautiful gardens open during summer.
Biking in Hyde Park
11 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore scenic trails in Hyde Park. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for weekend fun.
Spa Day at Mandara Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments and wellness programs. Reservations are recommended for a peaceful retreat.
Mimos Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe offering breakfast and light bites. Known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere. Great for any meal.
Le Gourmet
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant with a European menu. Popular for its seasonal ingredients and intimate setting. Reservations suggested.
Lite Bite
1 minute' walk
Quick bites and takeaway options, featuring international cuisine. Perfect for guests on the go or casual dining.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
London's premier comedy venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts stand-up shows and events. Book tickets in advance for top shows.
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall offering a range of performances. Family-friendly events and guided tours available for music lovers.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    London 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 28 min  ·  18.5 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min  ·  25.9 km
  • Train
    Paddington Station 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Underground
    London Paddington 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bulgarian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
13

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 378 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
56 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Paddington Station proximity
Clean bedding
Comfortable pillows
Cons
Slippery bathroom floor
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 875 reviews
6.7/10
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