THE ROYAL PARK HOTEL

Two blocks from Hyde Park and close to the shops of Oxford Street, the Royal Park Hotel comprises three townhouses restored in period style and furnished with antiques and reproduction pieces. Each of the 48 air conditioned guestrooms has been individually designed, decorated in soft Regency style period colors with crisp white linens, with furnishings selected by a top antiques dealer. Bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and hand made mattresses await every guest, and most rooms feature four poster king beds. Modern facilities include flat screen television with satellite channels and broadband Internet access. The hotel offers 24 hour room service, and serves complimentary drinks, canapés and afternoon tea. Breakfast is available on request. Guests can relax in the library, drawing room or garden, and valet parking is a welcome service after London's traffic. The concierge desk can offer information and arrange tickets to attractions and shows. The shops of Oxford Street are 500 meters away and fashionable Notting Hill and Mayfair are within one kilometer. Visitors looking for more leisurely recreational activities can arrange to go horse riding in Hyde Park, and there are ice skating rinks within the vicinity. Paddington rail and underground stations are just 100 meters away, giving access to London and train there.