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Ventures Hotel London, London

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About the Hotel

12-16 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UL

Ventures Hotel is located in Westminster Borough, a district known for its vibrant shopping, parks, and historical significance. This family-run establishment has been in operation for over 30 years, offering guests a glimpse into London's hospitality traditions. Just a 10-minute walk from both Marble Arch and Hyde Park, it provides convenient access to numerous attractions. The hotel's close proximity to public transport links makes exploring the city straightforward.

Location

Ventures Hotel is excellently situated for accessing key attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Royal Albert Hall, and Selfridges. It is also a 15-minute train ride from Heathrow Airport via Paddington Station. The hotel's close connectivity to underground and train stations enhances access to other areas of London. The surrounding area features numerous parks and notable landmarks, enriching the overall experience for guests.

Rooms

Rooms at Ventures Hotel are designed for practicality, averaging 10 square meters. Each room comes fully furnished and features modern amenities for added convenience. Guests can find essential amenities like tea and coffee makers, ironing facilities, and hair dryers. Some rooms include a mini kitchen, catering to those looking for added flexibility during their stay.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the hotel's restaurant, providing a start to the day for guests. An abundance of dining options is available nearby, particularly for those exploring local cuisines. The hotel is favorably located for Lebanese food lovers, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences. Guests are also within a short distance of restaurants and eateries in Soho.

Leisure & Business

Guests have access to a range of convenient amenities, including wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The hotel offers leisure options in the nearby neighborhoods, with plenty of entertainment venues to explore. A 24-hour front desk is available for guest inquiries and assistance. Public parking is provided at a reasonable rate, making it accessible for those traveling by car.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
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2 persons
10 m² 
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2 Single beds
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4 persons
16 m² 
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2 Double beds
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8 m² 
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Getting around

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City Center
London 1.9 mi
Airports
London City (LCY) 11.1 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 16.5 mi
Train
Paddington Station2000 ft
Metro stations
Edgware Road Tube1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

12-16 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UL
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12-16 Sussex Gardens, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UL
Nearby
Gallery
Lisson Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Patogh Restaurant
500 ft
8 Crawford Place
Starbucks
4100 ft
Baker Street Shop D
Halal Restaurant
3900 ft
228 Edgware Road
8 Caffe
3800 ft
37 Praed Street
Micky's Fish and Chips
3600 ft
29 Norfolk Place
Khuttar
3300 ft
17 Bouverie Place
It's all Greek to me
3600 ft
101 Praed Street Paddington
Cafe Helen
1600 ft
105A Edgware Road
The Duke of York London
1300 ft
45 Harrowby Street Marylebone
Cafe Panache
3500 ft
12 Norfolk Place
Pappiland Cafe
3500 ft
12 Norfolk Place
Mimos Cafe Bar
3900 ft
19 London Street Paddington

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
liked the hotel and would stay again
convenient location
friendly staff
room maintenance
limited dining options
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
5.0
Location
7.7
Service
6.3
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 10 review
2/5 based on 367 review
5.6
5.6/10based on 2023 review
#1075  based on Tripadvisor
George
United Kingdom, June  2024
7.2/10

The hotel location is excellent, close to Edgeware Road and neighboring fantastic restaurants. The rooms provided a quiet and comfortable stay, allowing for a good night's sleep, although they were compact with limited shower access. The service was pleasant and accommodating, enhancing the overall experience, despite some minor issues with cleanliness. Conveniently situated near Paddington Station and Edgware Road Tube, the location offers easy access to various attractions and transport links. Dining options were decent, with ample food choices, although the breakfast on Sundays featured a limited selection. The facilities were satisfactory, with some room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
Quiet and comfortable with limited shower access.
Service
7.0
Pleasant and accommodating service.
Location
9.0
Excellent location near Edgeware Road and great restaurants.
Dining
6.0
Decent dining options with some limitations.
Facilities
6.0
Satisfactory facilities with room for improvement.
Douglas
United Kingdom, April  2024
5.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. The location was great, close to Paddington Station and not far from Hyde Park, providing easy access to the city center. However, the room was not up to par, as it needed a good clean and the air conditioning was nonexistent. The service seemed indifferent at times, though the breakfast was a decent start to the day.

Rooms
5.0
The room was disappointing, needing a good clean, and the lack of air conditioning made it very hot. The narrow space was uncomfortable for two adults and two children.
Service
5.0
The service felt indifferent, and at breakfast, the staff seemed rushed off their feet.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, being near Paddington Station and not too far from Hyde Park, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was passable with a traditional English breakfast, but not much variety in the options.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were lacking, with no amenities in the room and issues like the plug not working properly. There was no electricity in the bathroom for shaving.
Nigel
United Kingdom, March  2024
5.4/10

The hotel's location was convenient, close to various amenities and within walking distance of key attractions, but the room was disappointing with old furniture, a broken TV, and a strong smell of cigarette smoke. The dining experience was lacking with limited options and unreliable information on the booking site. On the bright side, the service was accommodating, and the hotel's proximity to local shops and restaurants was a plus.

Rooms
5.0
The room was small and cramped, with outdated furniture and a broken TV. It was uncomfortable being squeezed against the wall in a narrow bed and lacking a sink in the shower and toilet area. There was hardly any space to move around.
Service
7.0
The staff were accommodating, but there were issues with the room that led to dissatisfaction from other guests. They were pleasant overall, and the parking facilities were good.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, near Edgware Road with great dining options and close to essential shops like Tesco and Waitrose. It was within walking distance of Paddington railway station, Oxford Street, and attractions like Madame Tussauds.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was subpar, only offering minimal options and not meeting expectations. The quality of the food was disappointing, with unreliable information on the booking site affecting the overall experience.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel's facilities were lacking in terms of dining variety and reliable information. The conditions of the showers and toilets were displeasing, offering only basic options like toast, croissants, and poorly maintained amenities.
John
United Kingdom, February  2024
6.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. While the location was really good, close to Hyde Park and the tube station, the rooms were tiny and in need of renovation. The service was friendly and helpful, but the dining options were quite limited. Overall, it was a budget-friendly choice in a convenient location.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were so tiny I could hardly move, and the heating was on permanently. They are in need of decorating along with the rest of the building.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and tried to address problems. They were really friendly.
Location
8.0
The location was really good, very close to Hyde Park and next to a tube station.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was quite disappointing, with limited options available. Only good bit was breakfast.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent for a budget hotel.
Frank
United Kingdom, January  2024
5.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located near Paddington station with easy access to several tube stations and shops. It offers a reasonable place to rest your head, but the room conditions and price may not meet expectations for this standard.

Rooms
5.0
The room I was given was in the basement and had a strong gas smell. The curtains, supposed to be white, were all yellow, and there were cobwebs in the ceiling.
Service
5.0
Although the staff were accommodating and helpful, they did not address my concerns about the heating issue promptly. They were also seen smoking right in front of the hotel's door with it open.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location is quite small but manageable, and it is convenient for travelers needing access to Paddington station. It is also close to various metro stops, including Baker Street, Bayswater, and Hyde Park.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast provided was decent, with options like cereal, toast, fried breakfast, and beverages offered from 7 am to 9 am. However, the fact that I was given a room on the 4th floor with no lift access during breakfast was inconvenient.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel lacks certain facilities and amenities that would enhance the guest experience. The absence of an elevator can be a significant downside, particularly for those with mobility issues.
Felix
United Kingdom, December  2023
6.2/10

The hotel's location is ideal, just a 5-minute walk to the tube station and close to a fabulous Halal restaurant, MAKAN. The rooms are very basic but clean, although the facilities are limited. The service, however, was a bit lacking in addressing complaints. The dining experience had its ups and downs, with a decent breakfast but room for improvement. Overall, for a short break in and around central London, with easy access to the tube station, the location is convenient on the Edgware Road.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms are very dated and not that clean, with a dirty bathroom sink and brown toilet inside. Basic amenities provided with limited facilities.
Service
5.0
The service was a mix - while one worker remembered my preferences, addressing complaints was a challenge, and reaching the manager was difficult.
Location
8.0
The location is great for exploring central London, with easy access to public transport, useful shops nearby, and a variety of dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was a bit hit-and-miss, with some good breakfast options but room for improvement, especially with the quality of some items.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities are very basic, and some areas need improvement for a more comfortable stay.
Michael
United Kingdom, November  2023
6.6/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was convenient, close to the tube and easily accessible to transport links. However, there were some issues with the rooms, including no lift access to the third floor and some maintenance issues like holes in the wall. The staff were friendly and helpful, which was a plus. The dining experience was basic with limited options, and the facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms
6.0
The room was on the third floor with no lift access and had some maintenance issues.
Service
8.0
The staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
7.0
The location was convenient, close to the tube and transport links.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was basic with limited options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were satisfactory.
convenient location
room maintenance
Joseph
United Kingdom, July  2023
6.0/10

The hotel's location is excellent, being very close to the Edgware Road tube station and great for West London explorations. However, the rooms are in serious need of a deep-clean and renovation, with some issues like a high step in the bathroom causing inconvenience. The service was very nice and cooperative, providing helpful guidance for traveling around London. The dining experience was average, with limited breakfast options. The hotel's facilities are decent, but proper maintenance is required.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms are grubby and need a deep-clean and redecorating.
Service
8.0
The service staff were very nice and cooperative, offering helpful travel guidance around London.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the Edgware Road tube station, making it a great spot for exploring West London.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were average with limited breakfast choices.
Facilities
6.0
Decent facilities that need better maintenance.
Johnny
United Kingdom, July  2023
5.0/10

Upon arrival, the room was freezing cold, seemed dirty, and had a bad smell. The location is handy for my stay, very good for access to Oxford Street, and excellent for reaching bus stations. The dining experience was great for the price, though the quantity was less than expected. The facilities were lacking, and the price did not match the quality I experienced.

Rooms
5.0
The room was freezing cold upon arrival, seemed dirty, and had a bad smell.
Service
5.0
The staff were dealing with unhappy customers and made inappropriate comments.
Location
7.0
The location is handy for my stay and very good for access to Oxford Street. Close to bus stations.
Dining
5.0
The dining was very bad and less than my expectations.
Facilities
5.0
Lacked basic amenities and cleanliness.
Martin
United Kingdom, June  2023
5.6/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The rooms were not as clean as they should have been, and the windows didn't open, making it too small, hot, and noisy. The uncomfortable bed made it difficult to sleep. On the positive side, the service was top-notch, with some of the friendliest staff I've encountered in all my years of traveling. The location was very good, near Bus stops and Edgeware Road Underground Station, with safe surroundings and good cafes and stores nearby. However, the breakfast was disappointing, with burnt toast and stale croissants. Despite some shortcomings, the value for money was decent considering the amenities offered.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were not as clean as they should have been and uncomfortable for a good night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff were the friendliest I've met in so many years of traveling abroad.
Location
8.0
The location was very good, near Bus stops and Edgeware Road Underground Station.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was not appetizing, with burnt toast and stale croissants.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were lacking, with a less-than-ideal dining experience and room cleanliness.
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