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ask for Rick Steves discount when booking directly with hotel, free Wi-Fi, 126 Warwick
Way, tel. [phone], www.bakershotel.co.uk , [e-mail] , Amin
Jamani).
$$ New England Hotel, run by Jay and the Patel family, has very worn public spaces
but well-priced rooms in a tight old corner building. The family plans a major facelift for
2015 (small Sb- £ 69-79, Db- £ 79-109, Tb- £ 109-139, Qb- £ 119-149, prices soft during slow
times, breakfast is very basic, pay Wi-Fi, 20 Saint George's Drive, tel. [phone],
www.newenglandhotel.com , [e-mail] ).
$$ Best Western Victoria Palace offers modern business-class comfort compared
to the other creaky old hotels listed here. Choose between the 43 rooms in the main
building (Db- £ 120, Tb- £ 200, prices flex with demand—often around Db- £ 90/Tb- £ 160
off-season, sometimes includes breakfast, elevator, 60-64 Warwick Way), or pay about
20 percent less by booking a nearly identical room in one of the two annexes, each a
half-block away—an excellent value for this neighborhood if you skip breakfast. All
three buildings were recently renovated (annex Db- £ 85-90, breakfast- £ 12.50, air-con,
no elevator). Book in advance for the best rates (free guest computer and Wi-Fi, 17
Belgrave Road and 1 Warwick Way, reception at main building, tel. [phone],
www.bestwesternvictoriapalace.co.uk , [e-mail] ) .
$$ Jubilee Hotel is a well-run but slightly shabby slumbermill with 24 tiny, simple
rooms and many tiny, neat beds. The cheapest rooms, which share bathrooms, are just be-
low street level (S- £ 39-45, Sb- £ 59-65, tiny twin D- £ 55-65, Db- £ 79-89, T- £ 65, Tb- £ 89-95,
Qb- £ 99-109, rates depend on season and length of stay, 5 percent discount for Rick
Steves readers if you book direct and pay cash, free guest computer, free Wi-Fi for
Rick Steves readers, 31 Eccleston Square, tel. [phone], www.jubileehotel.co.uk ,
[e-mail] , Bob Patel).
$ Cherry Court Hotel, run by the friendly and industrious Patel family, rents 12
very small but bright and well-designed rooms in a central location. Considering London's
sky-high prices, this is a fine budget choice (Sb- £ 60, Db- £ 75, Tb- £ 110, Quint/b family
room- £ 135, these prices with this topic in 2015, 5 percent fee to pay with credit card,
fruit-basket breakfast in room, air-con, free guest computer and Wi-Fi, laundry, peaceful
garden patio, 23 Hugh Street, tel. [phone], www.cherrycourthotel.co.uk ,
[e-mail] , daughter Neha answers emails and offers informed restaur-
ant advice).
$ easyHotel Victoria, at 36 Belgrave Road, is part of the budget chain described on
here .