

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
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Double Room with Street View | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Double Room with Garden View | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Suite | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults |
| Budget Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
| Studio | 1 double bed for 2 adults |


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 teasBurak 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


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.
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