Hanger Lane, Ealing, London, W5 3HL, United Kingdom
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Hotel 55 Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Hotel 55 on Hanger Lane, you immediately get the sense this is one of those places that just gets it right. It’s a four-star property that doesn’t try too hard — there’s something refreshingly straightforward about the whole setup. The lobby has this clean, modern feel without being sterile, and honestly, the staff seem genuinely pleased to see you rather than going through the motions.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about staying in Ealing — you’re properly in London but not drowning in the chaos of Zone 1. Hanger Lane might not sound glamorous, but it’s actually brilliant for getting around. The Central line is right there, so you can be in Oxford Circus in about 20 minutes, and there’s parking on-site which is honestly a godsend if you’re driving in London. I mean, finding free parking anywhere in the city is like striking gold. Couples seem to really appreciate this spot too — they’ve rated the location 8.3, and I can see why.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d want after a long day exploring London. Nothing fancy, but everything worked perfectly, and the bed — well, let me tell you about that bed. Hotel 55 has clearly invested in proper mattresses because I slept like a baby. You know how hotel beds can be hit or miss? This was definitely a hit. The rooms are well-sized for London standards, with decent storage and a bathroom that actually has proper water pressure.

Practical Touches

What really impressed me were the little things that make a difference when you’re traveling. The Wi-Fi actually works throughout the building (not always a given), and there are plenty of power outlets near the bed. The housekeeping team clearly takes pride in their work — everything was spotless when I arrived, and they managed to clean around my scattered belongings without making me feel like I was in the way. The attention to detail extends to the kitchen facilities available for guest use, which are well-maintained and thoughtfully stocked.

Why Guests Love It

Recent guests have been rating this place 8.2 for location, and after staying here, I totally understand the appeal. It’s that sweet spot where you get proper London access without paying central London prices or dealing with the constant noise. The free parking alone probably saves you £30-40 a night compared to most hotels, and the comfortable beds mean you’ll actually feel rested for your sightseeing. Hotel 55 isn’t trying to be the fanciest place in town — it’s just doing the fundamentals really, really well. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this property delivers consistent quality and genuine hospitality that keeps guests coming back.

Hotel 55 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room with Street View1 double bed for 2 adults
Double Room with Garden View1 double bed for 2 adults
Suite2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Twin Room2 single beds for 2 adults
Budget Double Room1 double bed for 2 adults
Studio1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Hotel 55

  • Viviana from Romania (8/10)

    Very nice and helpfull staff, close to underground station, close to market, good value for money

  • Sameeksha from Spain (9/10)

    loved the friendly staff

  • Giorgio from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Good price; even a Nespresso machine in the room; public parking just behind the corner; tube station as well.

  • Saleh from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Staff were very kind and helpful

  • Petra from Czech Republic (7/10)

    We didn't have a breakfast because some reconstruction but there was a few places where we can buy food.
    We had coffee maker in our room which was a nice benefit.
    A very good location for public transport around 5 min by walk to underground and in front of hotel we had bus stop.

  • Aljaž from Slovenia (7/10)

    Staff available 24h/7, additional requests were no problem at all.

  • Quinto from Italy (8/10)

    Comfy bed
    Nice selection of toilet products
    Soft towels
    Nice welcoming selection of coffee and teas

  • Burak from Greece (8/10)

    The decorations were awasome, Hotel has amazing staff very friendly and polite.
    Probably bigger rooms are better than the smaller ones. The environment is greeny and satisfying for long nice walks.

  • Carolyn from United Kingdom (7/10)

    I had a quiet room this time

  • Robert from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Excellent location. The staff are exceptionally accommodating and responsive. They are really a pleasure to deal with

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Fox Wood: 1.1 km
  • Popefield: 1.4 km
  • Scotch Common: 3.1 km
  • Durston School Fields: 1.4 km
  • Montpelier Park, London: 1.5 km
  • Swyncombe Playing Field: 3.8 km
  • Old Actonian’s Sports Club: 1.7 km
  • Ealing Central Sports Ground: 3.9 km
  • South Acton Recreation Ground: 3 km
  • Former Barclay’s Sports Ground: 150 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Momo: 100 m
  • Restaurant Zeera: 100 m
  • Restaurant Hopewell: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • London Zoo: 12 km
  • Regents Park: 11 km
  • Osterley Park: 6 km
  • Madame Tussauds: 10 km
  • St James’s Park: 14 km
  • Buckingham Palace: 13 km
  • Piccadilly Circus: 14 km
  • Churchill War Rooms: 14 km
  • Natural History Museum: 10 km
  • Victoria and Albert Museum: 11 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Mendonca Forest: 8 km
  • Lake Potomac Fish Pond: 3.1 km

Ski lifts:

  • Sandown Ski Centre Lift: 23 km

Public transport:

  • Train West Ealing: 2.4 km
  • Metro North Ealing: 200 m
  • Metro Ealing Broadway: 950 m
  • Train Acton Main Line: 2.3 km
  • Bus Victoria Coach Station: 13 km

Closest airports:

  • London City Airport: 43 km
  • London Luton Airport: 53 km
  • London Heathrow Airport: 14 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Polish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
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House Rules at Hotel 55

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

8.3

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

7.9

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

8.1