Title: Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale Apartment with kitchen, near Hyde Park ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92049800/92049790/d41f4c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92049800/92049790/07f692cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92049800/92049790/6efc6ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92049800/92049790/90f91f6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92049800/92049790/2cdadb5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of West London, this bright flat is perfect for couples and solo travelers alike. Unwind in the living space with a comfy sofa, large flat screen TV, and hotel-quality bed linen. Enjoy a morning coffee on the sun-drenched balcony or cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen. 4.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale Summary: Tucked away in West London, this stylish one-bedroom flat offers a relaxing base for solo explorers or couples. Step out to discover local cafés or unwind with a walk through nearby Paddington Recreation Park. With Maida Vale Underground just minutes away, the rest of the city is within easy reach. The Space: \- 24/7 guest support \- Professionally cleaned \- Hotel-quality bed linen and towels \- Wifi available \- Please be advised that this property operates on a fully self-catered basis. While certain amenities such as salt and pepper, cooking oil, and toiletries may be provided, their availability is not guaranteed and may vary between bookings. Living Area: Unwind in the heart of the home and enjoy the bright and airy open-plan lounge. Complete with a cosy sofa, extra chairs, a soft rug and a flat-screen TV—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Large windows fill the area with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for entertaining, a moment of tranquility or chatting away about the memories made that day. Kitchen: Cook up your favourites in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, coffee machine, kettle and washing machine. From pots and pans to utensils and serving dishes, everything has been thought of. Whether you're preparing a full meal or grabbing a quick breakfast, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Bathroom: Refresh and recharge in the modern bathroom, offering both a relaxing bathtub and a powerful shower so you can choose between a quick rinse or a relaxing soak after your day exploring. You'll also find complimentary toiletries and plush, hotel-quality towels to make your stay feel just that bit more special. Whether it’s a quick freshen-up or a long rinse, this bathroom adds a touch of everyday calmness to your London experience. Balcony: Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with an evening drink. With comfortable outdoor seating, including an L-shaped sofa and chairs, and plenty of sunshine, it’s the perfect spot to soak in the fresh air and take a quiet moment to yourself. There is also a large umbrella and a centre piece table so you can use the space in all weathers. Whether you're visiting London for business or leisure, this stylish flat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Nestled in the vibrant area of Maida Vale, you'll be just moments away from local delights, as well as excellent transport links to the rest of the city. Book your stay now and experience all that this wonderful property has to offer! Guest Access: You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy! The Neighborhood: Maida Vale is a tranquil West London neighbourhood, famously home to Abbey Road where The Beatles left their mark. Just south, you’ll find Regent’s Canal and Little Venice—known for their scenic waterways and charming houseboats. The area boasts elegant, stucco-fronted buildings and tree-lined streets, many concealing beautiful shared gardens. Its quiet charm, paired with proximity to the BBC’s Maida Vale studios, makes it a popular spot for creatives and professionals alike. Getting Around: Underground: Maida Vale and Warwick Avenue stations (Bakerloo Line, Zone 2) provide fast connections—Paddington is just a couple of stops away, with Oxford Circus and Waterloo reachable in under 20 minutes. National Rail: Easy access to mainline trains via nearby Paddington (2 stops) or Marylebone (4 stops). Bus Routes: Served by several routes including the 6, 16, 46, 98, 187, 332, and 414. The 6 runs around the clock, and night buses N16 and N98 connect to Victoria and Stanmore. By Car: Quick links to the M1 via Kilburn High Road and Edgware Road (approx. 15 mins). Westway provides a direct route to the A40 and M25. Cycling: Enjoy scenic cycling through Regent’s Park or along the canal—reach Angel in around 30 minutes by bike. Other Things to Note: We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117410000/117400200/117400124/ffb4125d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 15 minute walk to Oxford street London City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=117400124&PinnedHotelID=117400124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113380700/113380639/24b02a78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Superb apartment next to Hyde Park. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 662790598fb84a00136f2737 ## About the area City of Westminster, a neighbourhood in London, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Regent's Park, while Royal Albert Hall and Victoria and Albert Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Lord's Cricket Ground or Wembley Stadium. [Visit our London travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London.dx178279) [View more Apartments in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Apartments.d178279-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.52747%2C-0.18979&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vDeXFxrTCiHsUbj6ZturnGh9Z1A=) London, England ### What's nearby - Lord's Cricket Ground - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Hyde Park - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles - Marble Arch - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles - Kensington High Street - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles - Oxford Street - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles ### Getting around - Brondesbury Station - 5 min drive - Maida Vale Underground Station - 6 min walk - London (LCY-London City) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Real Drinks - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hero of Maida - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Elgin - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Warrington - ‬6 min walk - ‪GAIL's Bakery - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale located? > Located in City of Westminster, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Paddington Central and Lord's Cricket Ground. Hyde Park and Marble Arch are also within 3 miles (5 km). Maida Vale Underground Station is 6 minutes by foot and Warwick Avenue Underground Station is 9 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Contemporary and Bright 1BD Retreat, Maida Vale Reviews 4.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 4/10 Poor #### Andy W. 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Lovely flat! No hot water :( Lovely flat and great location, however the boiler was turned off when I arrived and after turning it on it still didn't work.No shower for 2 days! Not great :( ##### Andy W. 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