The Columbia

The Columbia

Hotel
3 stars 

95-99 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom

Good5,384 verified ratings
7.8

C$ 162

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Nightly total
C$ 162
C$ 206
C$ 209
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Double room
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C$ 162
nightly with fees
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C$ 206
nightly with fees
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C$ 209
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About The Columbia

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Columbia, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 September 2025.
Hotel with a bar, steps from Kensington Gardens A bar/lounge, self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front des...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:30 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 207 402 0021

Perks and amenities at The Columbia

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Columbia
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

General

  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Bathtub
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Desk
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Columbia

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Columbia, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 5,384 reviews of The Columbia to date. Review data was last updated on 9 September 2025.
7.8
Good5,384 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The location overlooking Kensington Palace Gardens was perfect. (in 12 reviews)
  • Close to tube station/ bus stop. (in 37 reviews)
  • The creaky floor boards lol. (in 19 reviews)
Cons -
  • Creaky floor boards in the bedroom. (in 5 reviews)
  • "Very shabby, scruffy, dated hotel." (in 114 reviews)
  • rooms are a bit dated. (in 32 reviews)
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Photos of The Columbia

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The Columbia is located at 95-99 Lancaster Gate in the City of Westminster neighbourhood of London. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Hyde Park

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Kensington Palace

14 mins walk

1.1 km

Marble Arch

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Harrods

8 mins drive

3.1 km

Buckingham Palace

9 mins drive

4.3 km

Hyde Park

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Kensington Palace

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1.1 km

Marble Arch

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Harrods

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Buckingham Palace

9 mins drive

4.3 km

Public Transportation

Paddington Station

14 mins walk

1.2 km

Notting Hill Gate Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

London Victoria Station

10 mins drive

4.7 km

Hampstead Heath Railway Station

15 mins drive

6.8 km

Emirates Air Line Royal Docks Station

33 mins drive

16.8 km

Paddington Station

14 mins walk

1.2 km

Notting Hill Gate Station

17 mins walk

1.4 km

London Victoria Station

10 mins drive

4.7 km

Hampstead Heath Railway Station

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6.8 km

Emirates Air Line Royal Docks Station

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Flights to London

  • How far is The Columbia from Hyde Park?

    The Columbia is a good place to stay to see Hyde Park. It’s 1 km away.

  • Is The Columbia close to British Museum?

    The distance from The Columbia to British Museum is 3.8 km.

FAQs when booking at The Columbia

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Columbia. FAQs were last updated on 9 September 2025.

  • Is pricing at The Columbia comparable to 3 star hotels in London?

    In London, the average nightly rate for 3 stars hotels is C$ 316. The expected nightly rate for The Columbia is around C$ 293; a price that is 8% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Columbia to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 3 stars hotel in London.

  • How close is The Columbia to the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport?

    At 31.6 km away, London Heathrow Airport is the closest airport to The Columbia. The average expected drive time from The Columbia to London Heathrow Airport is 0h 24m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from London Heathrow Airport to The Columbia?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • Is The Columbia considered pet-friendly?

    Hotel guests at The Columbia are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

  • How close is The Columbia from the London city center?

    The Columbia is just 0.5 km away from the center of Bayswater, London. From The Columbia you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as London Bridge.

  • What is the The Columbia phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Columbia at +44 207 402 0021.

  • Does The Columbia have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at The Columbia?

    The Columbia has a normal check-in time of after 3:00 PM, and check-out time of before 11:30 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Columbia, London?

    The Columbia room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is C$ 293/night, with the best deals starting from C$ 151/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Does The Columbia have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Columbia?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Columbia reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 146).

  • In what area of London is The Columbia located?

    The Columbia is located within the City of Westminster area of London. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Columbia is in relation to the rest of London.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Columbia?

    Consider checking into The Columbia on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 143).

  • How far is The Columbia from Hyde Park?

    The Columbia is a good place to stay to see Hyde Park. It’s 1 km away.

  • Is The Columbia close to British Museum?

    The distance from The Columbia to British Museum is 3.8 km.

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