The Pilgrm, London

The Pilgrm - A Victorian-era boutique hotel with restored heritage features, Mexican-inspired dining, and craft cocktails near Paddington

Located steps from Paddington Station in Westminster Borough, this 4-star London hotel occupies a meticulously restored Victorian building. The Pilgrm features 73 individually styled rooms across multiple floors, accessed via a restored mahogany staircase that required 300 hours of restoration work. Guest accommodations range from compact bunk rooms to spacious king-sized rooms, each furnished with bespoke beds, reclaimed radiators, and Marshall bluetooth speakers. The first-floor lounge serves Mexican-inspired cuisine and specialty cocktails from Mirror Margarita, while the outdoor terrace provides a spot for al fresco dining. The ground floor houses a neighborhood coffee shop. The property sits adjacent to Norfolk Square's greenery, providing convenient access to Hyde Park and Oxford Street.

Pros

Extensive art collection featuring works from the Smithsonian and British National Portrait Gallery

Sustainability initiatives including plastic-free amenities and 150+ living plants throughout

Complimentary reusable water bottles and filtered water stations

Carefully curated wine list featuring both established vineyards and emerging producers

Cons

No air conditioning units in rooms

Limited on-site parking options available