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About the Hotel

40 Inverness Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3JB
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
7.4
/10
4.8
/5

Sandeman-Allen Hostel - Affordable accommodation near Hyde Park with shared facilities and on-site gym

Sandeman-Allen Hostel offers budget-friendly stays in Westminster Borough, featuring shared and private rooms with amenities like free WiFi, wardrobes, desks, and shared sinks. Rooms range from single deluxe options with mini fridges to dormitories accommodating up to six guests, with prices starting at £124.50 per week. Guests at Sandeman-Allen House can access a fitness center, study room, TV area, and shared lounge, while meals are included in the pricing. The hostel is a two-minute walk from Bayswater & Queensway tube stations, providing quick access to Hyde Park and Oxford Street. Nearby landmarks include The Albert Memorial (1 km) and Harrods (2 km).

Pros

Affordable weekly rates with meals included.

Proximity to Hyde Park and Bayswater & Queensway tube stations.

On-site gym, study room, and shared lounge for guest use.

Free continental breakfast and laundry facilities available.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.

Dormitory-style rooms lack full privacy.

“For a single room in London, the price and location near Kensington Gardens strike me as a true find. I was particularly struck by the consistently helpful and welcoming attitude reported among the staff, alongside the provision of breakfast and even affordable lunch options. It's a practical, well-situated base that appears to prioritize genuine service.”
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Sandeman-Allen Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Two-bed Male Dormitory Room
1 person
21 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Two-bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
21 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sandeman-Allen Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Sandeman-Allen Hostel Location

40 Inverness Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3JB
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40 Inverness Terrace, London, United Kingdom, W2 3JB
Nearby
LondonEngland
Bayswater
120 m
Kensington Gardens
Elfin Oak
530 m
Restaurants
Malaysia Hall
440 m
30-34 Queensborough Terrace
TukTuk
110 m
54 Queensway
Putera Puteri
80 m
7 Inverness Place
Taza Kebab House
190 m
Bayswater 35A Queensway
Tuk Tuk Thai Noodle Bar
110 m
54 Queensway
The Waffle Factory
100 m
58 Queensway
Subway
140 m
Unit 5A Paddington Central
Pizza Hut
170 m
103 Queensway
Restaurant 40's
160 m
40 Queensway
Chozen Noodle
250 m
Spring Street Paddington
Amorino Queensway
200 m
21 Queensway
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast green space perfect for picnics and leisure. Features serene lakes, gardens, and seasonal events.
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
A leading museum of art and design, showcasing diverse collections and offering free admission.
Kensington Palace
12 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens, exhibitions, and stories of British royalty.
Kayaking on the Serpentine
25 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available for those seeking adventure on Hyde Park's tranquil waters.
Yoga in Kensington Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in stunning gardens, great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Malaysia Hall
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual atmosphere, known for its laksa and rendang.
TukTuk
2 minutes' walk
Casual Thai street food eatery famous for its Pad Thai and lively decor.
Royal Albert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting classical concerts, pop shows, and family-friendly events year-round.
The O2
10 minutes' drive
Entertainment hub featuring concerts, exhibitions, and a vibrant atmosphere for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  4.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY)30 min  ·  19.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR)37 min  ·  24.5 km
Train
Paddington Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Bayswater Tube Station3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sandeman-Allen Hostel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandeman-Allen Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Superb location
Tasty food
Cons
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
7.4/10
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About Sandeman-Allen Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
Free in-room WiFi is available for all guests.
How far is Sandeman-Allen Hostel from Hyde Park?
The hostel is located 1 km from Hyde Park.
What are the nearby public transport options from Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
Bayswater and Queensway tube stations are just a two-minute walk from the hostel.
Are there any dining options available at Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant for guest convenience.
What room amenities are available at Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, wardrobe, and access to shared bathrooms.
What are the nearby restaurants to Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Bella Italia (0.5 km), Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Taste of India (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Sandeman-Allen Hostel?
The hostel offers off-site car parking options for guests.
What recreational facilities does Sandeman-Allen Hostel offer?
The hostel features a fitness center and a shared lounge for guest use.
How far is Sandeman-Allen Hostel from London City Airport?
The nearest airport, London City Airport, is 16 km from the hostel.
Does Sandeman-Allen Hostel provide laundry services?
Laundry facilities are available at the hostel.

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