Quiet family run london guesthouse near paddington station oxford street 20 minutes balmoral house hotel is a 5 minute walk from paddington station where you can hop on the heathrow express mainline trains and several london underground lines there are 3 large parking lots nearby and the famous shops of oxford street are only 20 minutes on foot near portobello rd market the historic london department stores harrods and selfridges are both less than 30 minutes on foot and portobello road