Location. The Richmond Hill Hotel is located in Richmond, south west London, England. Kew Gardens is within three miles of the hotel and the attractions of central London are seven miles away. Richmond train and underground station is one mile from the hotel and London Heathrow Airport is 10 miles away.
Hotel Features. Set atop Richmond Hill overlooking the River Thames and royal Richmond Park, the Richmond Hill Hotel is housed in a Grade II listed building, which incorporates a Georgian manor with sections dating back to 1726. Within the building, chic modern interiors are offset by period features. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of the adjacent Cedars Health and Leisure Centre offering fitness equipment, an indoor pool, sauna and range of beauty treatments. The hotel offers wireless Internet access (surcharge) and provides 24 hour room service, and parking on site is complimentary.
Guests of the Richmond Hill Hotel can enjoy modern European dishes throughout the day in Pembrokes Restaurant, styled in the manner of a grand library, and relax with fireside snacks and drinks in the contemporary Pembrokes Bar.
Sixteen meeting rooms are available onsite.
Guestrooms. The 137 guestrooms feature modern decor in neutral tones with coordinated fabrics in warm colours. All rooms are air conditioned and offer wireless Internet (surcharge). Further amenities include plasma screen televisions with satellite channels, hair dryers, trouser presses, and coffee and tea makers.
Expert Tip. Six miles from the Richmond Hill Hotel, Hampton Court is a former royal palace and residence of Henry VIII. Set in lush parkland, the palace is home to the worlds oldest Real Tennis court and a world famous maze. Guests can also visit the monarchs private apartments.
Rates:
109.62 - 243.4771 GBP
Number Of Rooms: 138
Number Of Floors: 4
Richmond Hill Hotel
144-150 Richmond Hill
Richmond-upon-thames, United Kingdom TW10 6RW
Driving Directions:
From London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
Distance to the Richmond Hill Hotel is 10 miles, approximately 25 minutes drive.
Getting there. The Heathrow Express train is the quickest way into London. It departs from the airport every 15 minutes, and takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station in central London. The journey is non stop and costs 14.50 GBP. Paddington is on the Hammersmith and City, District and Circle, and Bakerloo lines of Londons Underground (Tube). From Paddington, take the District line to Richmond station, one mile from the hotel. Additionally, the airport is on the Piccadilly line of the Underground. Change at Earls Court for the District line and alight at Richmond. Trains depart every 10 minutes. A one day travel pass costs 6.30 GBP, including travel to Heathrow (in zone 6). Black taxis cost approximately 25 GBP to the hotel. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The London Underground (Tube) and buses are the easiest ways to travel within London. Single tickets are expensive, but an electronic Oyster card offers a cheaper fare. Oyster cards can be purchased from ticket offices for 3 GBP (refundable). Daily or weekly travel passes are the most economical way to travel, and are valid on buses, trams, trains, and DLR, as well as on the Underground. Black taxis are available on the streets, but can be expensive. Driving is not recommended for visitors and a congestion charge zone is operated in central London.
Driving directions. From the airport, take the A4 to London.
After approx. 4 miles turn right onto Heston Road (B363), then left onto the London Road.
Take a right back onto the B363, turn right again onto Twickenham Road, and then left onto South Street.
After approx. 0.25 miles, turn right onto Richmond Road, and take the 2nd exit at the roundabout.
Bear left onto Richmond Road and turn right onto Hill Rise.
Richmond Hill Hotel is at the top.