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The Columbia

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NS

+44 207 402 0021
7.2
Good

based on 4,359 reviews

Mon 5/6
Tue 5/7

About The Columbia, London

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
9.2
Services
6.6
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.4
This Victorian hotel is situated in London and is a short walk from Lancaster Gate Tube Station. It also offers a currency exchange, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of Columbia Hotel London, including a ticket service, a safe and meeting facilities. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. Rooms at Columbia Hotel London are comfortable and feature tea and coffee making facilities. They provide heating and a telephone. Those staying at the hotel can relax at the on-site bar, conveniently situated for socializing in the evening. Tourist attractions close to Columbia Hotel London include Hyde Park, Kensington Palace and Great Western Railway War Memorial. Kensington Gardens and Queensway are a 10-minute walk away.

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Standard Rooms - Skyline view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

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$170/night

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Double Rooms - Water view
1 double bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • No smoking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

The Columbia Reviews

7.2
GoodBased on 4,359 verified guest reviews
7.3Friends
7.0Solo
7.3Families
7.2Couples

Pros +
  • Staff great Location fantastic. (in 266 reviews)
  • Friencly and helpful staff. (in 255 reviews)
  • Staff very friendly and helpful. (in 223 reviews)
Cons -
  • Pokey horrible dusty room (in 117 reviews)
  • "Very shabby, scruffy, dated hotel." (in 114 reviews)
  • "Very shabby, scruffy, dated hotel." (in 75 reviews)


The Columbia room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Columbia compare to other 3 star hotels in London?

    The Columbia is $111 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in London. You can usually find a nightly rate of $162 when staying at The Columbia.

  • How far is The Columbia from London City?

    If there is no traffic, the 9.9 mi drive between London City and The Columbia should only take about 29min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Columbia from London City?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from London City to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Columbia offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $15/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Columbia would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from London City directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Columbia pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Columbia.

  • Does The Columbia have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Columbia does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Columbia at +44 207 402 0021.

  • How close is The Columbia to London city center?

    When staying at The Columbia there is just 2.5 mi between you and London city center. While making your way to the center of London, you should plan to visit Westminster Abbey, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Columbia?

    You can reach the main line at +44 207 402 0021.

  • Does The Columbia have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Columbia has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Columbia?

    The Columbia check-out time is 11:30 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Columbia?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $201 on average for a night at The Columbia, London. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $148 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Columbia?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Columbia, London for more details on all available laundry services.

  • What is the distance from The Columbia, London to Buckingham Palace?

  • Is Hyde Park, London close to The Columbia?

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Places of interest near The Columbia

Attractions in London, England curated by momondo

The Columbia location: 95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NS

Top landmarks

Hyde Park0.5 mi
Science Museum1.0 mi
Natural History Museum1.0 mi
Victoria and Albert Museum1.1 mi
Buckingham Palace1.8 mi
St James's Palace1.8 mi
Piccadilly Circus1.9 mi
National Gallery2.2 mi
Churchill War Rooms2.3 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Columbia0.0 mi
Taormina Restaurant0.1 mi
The Brasserie0.1 mi
Assaha Restaurant0.1 mi
Park Grand London Lancaster Gate0.1 mi
Leinster Arms0.1 mi
Mitre Lancaster Gate0.1 mi
Old Mary's0.1 mi
Chinese Little Princess0.1 mi

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