Board basis:

Room Only.

Room and hotel facilities:

All the 113 rooms at Z Gloucester Place are of the minimalistic and contemporary style that is the concept of Z Hotels. All rooms are air-conditioned with en suite shower rooms, free Wi-Fi, 40" TV with a full Sky Sports & Movies package, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. 20 of these modern designer rooms form Z Hotels Club at Gloucester Place. Club Rooms include complimentary breakfast, drinks and snacks throughout the day, afternoon tea and cocktails. Club Room guests can also make use of a large kitchen and dining space with doors that open out onto a courtyard. The fully licensed Café Z is open throughout the day serving breakfast until 11am (11.30am at weekends), sandwiches and salads. It is also an ideal spot for an early evening drink before heading out into the West End. PLEASE NOTE: Reception for the hotel is at 51 Gloucester Place, guests staying in Club rooms check in at number 87.

Hotel and location:

Z Hotel at Gloucester Place is 5 townhouses, numbers 23, 33 & 51-55, redesigned as a chic minimalist hotel in the heart of London`s West End. Although not officially rated, Hotel Direct has visited the property and would class it of a 3-star deluxe to 4-star standard. The hotel is ideally located for visitors to London wishing to stay within easy reach of the city`s most popular tourist attractions, fantastic shops and nightlife. 10 minutes` walk from the hotel brings you to London`s world-famous Oxford Street, home of Selfridges as well as many high street brands. Luxury designer brands can be found on Bond Street and the iconic Liberty on Regent Street. By contrast just a 10-minute walk away is the leafy, open space of Hyde Park, ideal for an afternoon stroll around the Serpentine Lake. The theatres of the West End and Covent Garden are also within easy reach, just a short tube ride from Marble Arch station on the Central Line, which is just an 8-minute walk from the hotel.

Getting there:

BY CAR: From M4 continue onto Great West Road/A4. At the Hogarth Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Great West Road, Chiswick and continue to follow A4 for approximately 3 miles. Turn right onto Kensington Road/A315, after 0.2 miles turn left onto Exhibition Road. Continue onto W Carriage Drive and then turn right onto N Carriage Drive. Use the right-hand lane to turn left onto Cumberland Gate. On the left turn slightly right onto Bayswater Road. Continue onto Marble Arch and then turn left onto Great Cumberland Place. Turn right onto George Street and then left onto Gloucester Place, the hotel will be on the left. BY TRAIN: From any main line railway station take the Underground Central Line to Marble Arch. Turn right from the station exit on Oxford Street and turn left onto Portman Street. Walk on for about 5 minutes onto Gloucester Place and the hotel will be on the left. PLEASE NOTE: Reception for the hotel is at 51 Gloucester Place, guests staying in Club rooms check in at number 87.

Check-in:

Check-in: 3pm Check-out: 11am

Car Parking:

Although there is no parking at the hotel, the nearest car park is NCP on Portman Square, which is 200 meters from the hotel. Prices: 2-4 hours £34; 4-24 hours £42.

Other hotel categories to consider:

Hyde Park hotels, Mayfair hotels, Oxford Street hotels, Marble Arch hotels, Theatreland hotels, Central London hotels, West End hotels, West London hotels, 3 star deluxe London hotels