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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

1 Torquay Street, London, United Kingdom, W2 5EJ
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.5
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Torquay House offers 29 individually decorated rooms with premium linens and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides a full-service concierge, assisting guests with local recommendations and arrangements. Exclusive access to a private garden allows guests to enjoy outdoor relaxation amidst the city.

Rooms

Rooms at Torquay House include a variety of configurations, from single rooms to suites, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms offer en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a private experience for guests. Classic decor and thoughtful furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere.

Location

Situated in South Kensington, Torquay House is just a short walk from the Natural History Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum. The hotel is conveniently close to South Kensington Underground Station, providing easy access to attractions across London. This prime location allows guests to explore the city's cultural landmarks effortlessly.

Dining

While there is no dining facility on-site, Torquay House is surrounded by numerous cafes and restaurants catering to a wide variety of tastes. Local favorites include the nearby Earls Court and South Kensington offering an abundance of dining options. Guests can experience local cuisine within walking distance.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a well-equipped business center that accommodates guests needing a workspace. Conference and meeting rooms are available for professional gatherings. High-speed internet access supports business needs efficiently.

Highlights

Location: South Kensington, close to cultural landmarks

Rooms: 29 individually decorated rooms

Amenities: Full-service concierge

Business: Well-equipped business center

“What stands out about this property is its modern design and exceptionally helpful team. Its location proves convenient, with easy access to underground lines and nearby attractions like Hyde Park. For those seeking a well-maintained and well-managed stay in central London, this could be a solid choice.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Torquay House Hostel Location

1 Torquay Street, London, United Kingdom, W2 5EJ
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1 Torquay Street, London, United Kingdom, W2 5EJ
Nearby
Gallery
The Reel Poster Gallery
120 m
Restaurants
Paddington Fish Bar
490 m
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Domino's Pizza
730 m
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Haminados
820 m
78 Chepstow Road
Hobson's Fish & Chips
490 m
9 Porchester Road
Churreria Espanola
710 m
177-179 Queensway Bayswater
Yogland Fit Dessert & Espresso
970 m
58 Westbourne Grove
GAIL's
790 m
12 Westbourne Grove
Waterside Cafe
690 m
Warwick Cres
Caffe Nero
1.0 km
113 Westbourne Grove
Explore London
Activities Near Torquay House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast green oasis in the city, perfect for picnics and boating. Features free summer concerts and beautiful gardens.
The British Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to a vast collection of world art and history. Offers free admission and guided tours showcasing its treasures.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
A historic royal residence with stunning gardens. Explore exhibitions related to the current royal family.
Madame Tussauds London
10 minutes' drive
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Ideal for family fun.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in Hyde Park for a leisurely ride. Great way to view the park's landmarks and wildlife.
Yoga at The Serpentine
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the lake. Classes vary by season, offering a perfect peaceful retreat.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself with interactive escape rooms nearby. Great for groups and family bonding time.
Paddington Fish Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its fish and chips. Freshly caught seafood in a friendly atmosphere.
Haminados
11 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with delicious grilled meats. Cozy space perfect for couples and families.
Churreria Espanola
9 minutes' walk
Charming Spanish café known for authentic churros and chocolate. A sweet treat loved by both kids and adults.
The O2 Arena
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting major concerts and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous dining options nearby.
Local Theaters
15 minutes' drive
Multiple theaters nearby featuring various shows, from drama to comedy, perfect for a cultural evening.
Local transportation
City Centre
London8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY)30 min  ·  19.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR)39 min  ·  25.5 km
Train
Paddington Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Royal Oak tube4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Kitchen facilities
Secure access
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.5/10
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