Thistle Lancaster Gate is a Grade II listed building set in its own private gardens overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. The 390-bedroom hotel has been extensively modernised to include airconditioning to public areas and over 70 percent of guest bedrooms, without compromising its period ambience. Located just minutes from Marble Arch and Oxford Street, it is an ideal base for the visitor to London, with shopping, Theatreland and the financial district easily accessible. The hotel has a gift shop, internet consoles in the lobby and the CoMotion Brew Shop as well as the Faya Mediterranean Restaurant which overlooks the garden.