In the hectic environment of London, Little Venice stands out for its leafy and peaceful environment with picturesque boats lining up the canal on both sides. Located near Paddington and Maida Vale it is a self-contained little village within a big bustling city.
When you’re in Little Venice, it’s lovely to take a stroll down the canal on a gloriously sunny day. If you enjoy these village-like peaceful settings you will also love St.John’s Wood which is just a short stroll away. St.John’s Wood is home to the famous Abbey Road studios as well as the Beatles Coffee Shop.
If you would like to discover Little Venice you might wish to stay in the vicinity of Paddington. One of the top-rated hotels in the area is the Royal Park Hotel, with its polite and professional staff and tasteful accommodation. The modern and spotlessly clean Hotel Indigo Paddington Hotel is another alternative, offering its guests free Internet access, complimentary water and a decent breakfast.
Hilton Metropole Hotel is well-suited to both business and leisure visitors, providing a pleasant stay in a landmark building attended by competent staff. Its bustling lobby is a great place for socialising and enjoying the cosmopolitan buzz that defines London.
Even closer to Little Venice than the above hotels is Colonnade Town House (part of the Eton Collection chain of hotels). This boutique hotel is known for its comfortable rooms, cocooning guests in the soothing tranquillity of its idyllic location.
Staying close to Little Venice has other benefits for travellers. Being close to Paddington also offers fast access to London’s busiest airport, Heathrow. The Paddington area is also an excellent base for exploring all parts of London including magnificent Hyde Park which is just a short walk away.
