"Location, value for money, clean, nice staff, kitchensl and laundery facilities."
Witold from United Kingdom
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"The room had a kitchen and great facilities. To find a room so close to everything for such good value and with a kitchen and bathroom is pretty amazing!"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Very similar to university dorm, has all the facilities for a mini studio."
Haashim from United Kingdom
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"Location 3 minutes walking from tube station. In 5/10 min walking there are restaurants and bars."
Lorenzo from Italy
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"Customer service, facilities, and decent size room and lovely bed."
Sakinah from United Kingdom
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Adults-only hostel in London with private bathrooms and fitness room
Facilities
Torquay House provides a fitness room, a shared kitchen, and a terrace on the 12th floor. The property has a lift, 24-hour front desk, and full-day security with CCTV in common areas and key card access. Additional comforts include a vending machine for drinks and snacks, bicycle parking, and a communal lounge with TV.
Accommodation
Each room at Torquay House is an adults-only studio with a private bathroom, refrigerator, work desk, and seating area. Rooms include a wardrobe and shower facilities. Accommodations are designed for guests who need a base with basic cooking and storage options.
Location
The hostel sits 17 minutes on foot from Paddington Station, with direct connections to Heathrow and central London. Portobello Road Market is 1.5 km away, and Lord's Cricket Ground is 2 km from the property. Boating is available in the surrounding area, and London City Airport is 20 km by road.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews highlight the helpful and welcoming staff who assist with parking and other requests. The property offers good value for money with private bathrooms and a kitchen in a location close to tube stations and shops. Some guests note the room is functional without frills but meets essential needs.
Highlights
Facilities: Fitness room, shared kitchen, terrace
Rooms: Private bathroom in every studio
Location: 17 min walk to Paddington Station
Security: 24-hour front desk and CCTV
Transport: Close to tube, bus stops, shops
Value: Adults-only hostel with kitchen access
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hidden Kensington Gardens for stunning views.
Grab a Sunday roast at The Eagle pub for local flavors.
Visit the Leighton House Museum for art and history in one.
Explore the Borough Market for delicious street food delights.
Catch a show at the National Theatre for top-notch performances.
Select your room type
Torquay House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Standard Studio
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Torquay House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review 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
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Torquay House: Location in England
1 Torquay Street, London, W2 5EJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Hyde Park
2.31 km
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
5.34 km
Museum
The British Museum
4.48 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.97 km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
4.06 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.54 km
Museum
Science Museum
2.78 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.91 km
Palace
Kensington Palace
1.95 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
3.3 km
Park
Kensington Gardens
1.8 km
Art object
Sherlock Holmes Museum
2.33 km
Event hall
Royal Albert Hall
2.37 km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.89 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
4.61 km
Museum
National Gallery
4.56 km
Park
Holland Park
2.05 km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.82 km
Landmark
Big Ben
5.13 km
Landmark
Harrods
3.06 km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
3.08 km
Museum
Design Museum
2.36 km
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
1.2 km
Landmark
Marble Arch
2.41 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
5.01 km
Landmark
Maida Vale Tube
1.48 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.69 km
Landmark
Paddington
1.34 km
Landmark
Selfridges London
2.79 km
Nearby
Gallery
The Reel Poster Gallery
120 m
Restaurants
Paddington Fish Bar
490 m
2 Marylands Road
Domino's Pizza
730 m
129 Westbourne Park Road
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
1.03 km
113 Westbourne Grove
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space known for its serene lakes and flower gardens, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
The British Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to world-famous artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone, entry is free, making it ideal for history enthusiasts.
Kensington Palace
25 minutes' walk
A royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibitions about Victoria and Albert, offering a glimpse into British history.
Madame Tussauds London
10 minutes' drive
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Great for all ages.
Biking in Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking offers a fun and active way to explore Hyde Park. Make use of rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Sussex Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a nearby park setting, ideal for winding down after busy days.
Paddington Fish Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering traditional fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Churreria Espanola
9 minutes' walk
Charming Spanish café specializing in churros, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring local attractions.
The Reel Poster Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A unique gallery featuring vintage film posters, great for film buffs and those interested in pop culture.
Comedy Nights at The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Home to top-notch stand-up acts, this venue is perfect for an entertaining evening out in a lively setting.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 30 min · 19.4 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 25.5 km
Train
Paddington Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Underground
Royal Oak tube 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Torquay House.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Cleanliness
Good value
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Limited kitchenware
Bathroom issues
Check-in delays
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
7.5/10
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