Wallace Collection

Wallace Collection

Stay at Mercure London Paddington – Hotel Near The Wallace Collection

Looking for hotels near The Wallace Collection London? Stay in comfort and style at Mercure London Paddington Hotel, just a short tube ride away from this world-renowned art museum. Perfectly located for culture lovers, our modern 4-star hotel offers the perfect base for your next city break or business trip—combining luxury, convenience, and unbeatable transport links to Central London’s top attractions.

Discover The Wallace Collection

Nestled in the historic Hertford House in Marylebone, The Wallace Collection is one of London’s most prestigious free-to-enter art galleries. Built up over the 18th and 19th centuries by the Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace, the collection features masterpieces of European paintings, decorative arts, furniture, arms and armour, and porcelain. It has been open to the public since 1900 and is considered one of the most important bequests of fine art ever given to the nation.

Visitors can explore iconic works by artists such as Frans Hals, Canaletto, Rembrandt, Boucher, and Velázquez, housed in an elegant London townhouse. The museum is open daily and is completely free to enter.

Major Events at The Wallace Collection 2025

Planning your visit in 2025? Don’t miss these exciting upcoming exhibitions and events at The Wallace Collection:

  • "Rubens to Riches: Flemish Masterpieces from the Hermitage" – Opens September 2025
    An exclusive collaboration with The Hermitage Museum showcasing rare Flemish artworks in London for the first time. Expect large visitor turnouts—book your hotel near Wallace Collection in advance.
  • "Women in Armour: Icons of Power" – Ongoing through Autumn 2025
    A powerful display exploring female warriors in art and armoury from around the world, featuring immersive experiences and curator talks.
  • Wallace After Dark: Late Night Gallery Evenings – Monthly events with live music, guided tours, cocktails, and dining
    Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a unique cultural night out near Paddington.

Be sure to check The Wallace Collection’s website for the full calendar of events, or ask our concierge team for the latest exhibition info during your stay.

Why Stay at Mercure London Paddington?

Located just a few minutes' walk from Paddington Station, our stylish and fully refurbished hotel offers:

  • Direct access to the Elizabeth Line, Bakerloo, Circle and District Lines – reach The Wallace Collection in under 10 minutes
  • Modern air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and rainfall showers
  • 24-hour gym access and a stylish onsite bar & restaurant
  • Flexible booking options with early check-in and late check-out available
  • A quiet and restful night’s sleep—ideal after a day of exploring London’s top art venues

Whether you're in town for a special exhibition or simply exploring the city, Mercure London Paddington is the smart choice for anyone searching for places to stay near The Wallace Collection London.

Book Your Stay Today

Don’t miss your chance to explore one of the world’s most celebrated art collections while enjoying a comfortable and well-connected hotel near Marylebone. Book now at Mercure London Paddington, your perfect Wallace Collection hotel in London.

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