Article by Howard Kavin
If you are planning a sojourn in London, be wise to book a hotel room well in advance. London is usually packed with tourists who keeping the city hotels busy the year round. Finding attractive deals becomes really difficult, especially when the season is in full swing. Due to this you must be looking for hotels in such an area that has a lot of hotels. This not only makes your search easier but also gives you ample time to find a desired accommodation in this bustling city. One such area is Queensway (earlier called Queen’s Road) where you can find a large impressive collection of different types of hotels. Queensway London hotels offer a vast variety of rooms equipped with various different facilities depending upon the room tariff.
It runs through the popular Bayswater district in west London. It is one of the major cosmopolitan streets in London and is also a part of the London Plan in the form of one of the 35 centers in Greater London. Queensway London hotels are very much sought after by tourists due to its strategic location. Moreover, easy availability of transportation mediums is a big boon for tourists lodging in this area. The area is served by Queensway (Central Line) and Bayswater (Circle and District) tube stations that are situated at a short distance from each other. If you love to explore tourist destinations on a double-decker bus, then you are in for a great surprise. There is good availability of buses in the whole Bayswater district. However, this area of London is best explored on foot.
The largest crowd puller on Queensway Street is Whiteleys, a multi-story shopping center popular for its Edwardian atmosphere. This is where William Whiteley opened the first department store in London in 1867. Queen Victoria awarded the store with a Royal Warrant in 1896. The shopping center was rebuilt in 1989 and houses many fashion, food, gift and beauty outlets. While staying at any of the Queensway London hotels you can hop to the various exotic restaurants on this street. You can indulge in delicious delicacies ranging from Mediterranean to Arab and Chinese. The street is home to numerous pubs where you can enjoy the nightlife of the city. There are also many high end stores on the street that promise to keep you busy throughout your trip. You can also collect souvenirs at the various souvenir shops here.
You can take a bus from the Bayswater road to reach the famous Oxford Street to shop at Topshop, Nike, House of Fraser and Zara. Buses are also available for other major shopping streets including Kensington High Street and Regent Street. Those who find shisha cafes really fascinating can take a tube or bus to Edgware Road that is home to a considerable part of Middle Eastern population. Sports lovers must visit the Queens Ice and Bowl which is the biggest ice rink in the city and also features a 16 lane bowling alley and many high-technology video games.
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Most of the Queensway London hotels can be booked online. You can log on to Shaftesburylondonhydepark.co.uk to choose from a charming range of hotel rooms and also avail free breakfast.
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