The Cumberland Hotel

Booked this hotel using Tesco vouchers, £10 of vouchers gives £40 of hotel vouchers and thought we got a pretty good deal this way. The hotel's lobby is very modern and is like an art gallery, the changing coloured lighting was quite atomospheric. The receiption staff were friendly, but had no room ready for us, but we had arrived about 11am, they were more than happy to keep our bags and said there would be a room ready about 2pm. We were quite happy with this. Our room was not very big, but clean and comfortable with a nice ensuite and was decorated in a very modern style. Other than not being huge we couldn't really complain about it. If we ...  Read the complete review

The Cumberland hotel hosts a great location on Great Cumberland Place. Based at the end of Oxford street; it's a great location for shopping and access to the rest of London. Transport:- Getting to the hotel is easy enough. From Paddington it costs about £5 in a taxi. There nearest tube station is Marble Arch and is about a five minuet walk away if that. When you walk into the hotel you will be met with what looks like an art exhibition, there are sculptures, paintings and different lit up flooring to give it a modern contemporary feel. There are plenty of checking in desks so you never have to wait long and the concierge ...  Read the complete review

Walk into this hotel and you'll be forgiven for thinking you've walked into a modern art gallery. The large open reception space has a number of statues dotted around the reception and a number of visual electronic artworks (i.e. video displays) projected onto the walls behind reception and onto the glass waterfall at the main entrance. This 4 star hotel has recently had a major refurbishment. The hotel is ideally situated for a shopping break, being just across from Marble Arch at the Hyde Park end of Oxford Street. Marble Arch tube station is situated underneath the hotel, making it easy to get about London. HISTORY OF THE HOTEL The ...  Read the complete review