Short-Let Market Report
Within 250 m of
4 Merchant SquarePaddington, Westminster
- 225
- active short-letsreviewed in the last 12 months
- 80%
- are entire homes181 homes, 40 private rooms
- £239
- median nightly pricefrom 210 listed prices
- 92
- nights booked a yearmedian, estimated
- £17,900
- yearly revenue per listingmedian, estimated
- 56%
- run by large operatorshosts with 10+ London listings
Average 1.6 bedrooms — roughly 1.6 linen sets per changeover.
Jun 2025 – May 2026. Busiest: May 2026; quietest: January 2026.
What it means for linen
~157 changeovers a week within 250 m
Every checkout is a bed to strip and a set to replace. Around 4 Merchant Square that adds up to an estimated 8,163 changeovers a year — about 251 sets of bed linen a week.
- 8,163
- changeovers a year, est.
- ~251
- linen sets a week, est.
Nearby buildings on the W2 round
| Building | Street | Distance | Short-lets within 250 m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral Apartments | Praed Street | 50 m | 225 |
| The Boathouse | — | 60 m | 191 |
| 3 Merchant Square | Merchant Square | 60 m | 176 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Praed Street | 80 m | 201 |
| Lyntonia House | Praed Street | 110 m | 244 |