Mount Edgcumbe The Common, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BX,
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Near the Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect
9.3
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4.8
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Guests recommend Mount Edgcumbe
cave snug
quirky touches
heated towel rail
roll-top bath
homemade biscuits
"The building and decor was quite quirky but in a nice way."
Sonia from United Kingdom
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"The decor is quirky, the staff are refreshing, the breakfast is simply superb."
Ray E from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfasts every day, with excellent variety."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Boutique hotel with a 6th-century sandstone cave snug
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant at Mount Edgcumbe offers a British-European gastro-pub menu that changes seasonally to reflect local produce. Guests can dine in the Cave Snug, a sandstone cave dating back to the 6th century, available for private parties. The beer garden provides al fresco dining with picnic benches and views of the common.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 6 individually designed luxury boutique bedrooms, each furnished with antique pieces. Rooms include well-stocked bathrooms with luxury toiletries and complimentary shortbread biscuits. Some rooms feature a roll-top bath and overlook Tunbridge Wells Common.
Location & Surroundings
Mount Edgcumbe sits directly on the edge of Tunbridge Wells Common, offering immediate access to hiking trails, cycling routes, and golf courses. The High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is 2.8 km from the hotel. The railway station is 750 metres away, with direct trains reaching Central London in one hour.
Unique Feature - Cave Snug
The Cave Snug is a sandstone cave that dates back to the 6th century and is linked to local stories of secret tunnels. This space is used for private dining and drinks, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. The hotel is family-run and provides personalized service with exceptional value.
Services & Amenities
Free parking is available for hotel guests and restaurant customers. The hotel includes a complimentary breakfast, which guests rate as fabulous. Daily housekeeping, CCTV security, and smoke alarms are provided for safety.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks Tunbridge Wells Common, 750m from station
Rooms: 6 individually designed boutique bedrooms with antique furnishings
Dining: British-European gastro-pub menu with seasonal local produce
Unique: Sandstone Cave Snug from the 6th century for private dining
Service: Complimentary breakfast and free parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Dunorlan Park for serene gardens and lakeside views.
Visit the historic Pantiles for boutique shopping and local eateries.
Try traditional Kentish pie at The Greyhound for local flavors.
Explore the Tunbridge Wells Museum for unique local history exhibits.
Discover the quaint Mercantile in the old town for unique finds.
Select your room type
Mount Edgcumbe features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Large Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Mount Edgcumbe provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mount Edgcumbe: Location in England
Mount Edgcumbe The Common, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BX,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of King Charles the Martyr
1.53 km
Shopping Area
Royal Victoria Place
830 m
Park
Calverley Grounds
1.11 km
Park
Dunloran Park Fountain
2.26 km
Landmark
The Chalybeate Spring
1.61 km
Store
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
850 m
Gallery
Fairfax Gallery
1.71 km
Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
630 m
Gallery
T.Wells Gallery
800 m
Landmark
Beumee Contemporary Fine Art
850 m
Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
2.01 km
Landmark
Toad Rock
1.13 km
Church
St. Barnabas Church
1.26 km
Park
St John's Recreaction Ground
1.45 km
Landmark
The Spa Valley Railway
2.26 km
Landmark
Boating Lake
2.14 km
Landmark
High Rocks National Monument
2.29 km
Church
St Mary's Church Speldhurst
3.34 km
Landmark
Southborough Common
3.56 km
Garden
Groombridge Place Gardens
4.89 km
Nature reserve
Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve
4.47 km
Landmark
Eridge Park
4.46 km
Garden
Groombridge Place Estates
4.87 km
Landmark
The Raptor Centre
4.89 km
Farm
Downingbury Farm
5.91 km
Nearby
Wellington Rocks
280 m
Restaurants
The Chandelier Restaurant at The Spa Hotel
240 m
Langton Road
Tunbridge Wells Retreat Restaurant
460 m
54-57 London Road Tunbridge Wells Retreat Hotel
Trinity Bar and Cafe
540 m
Church Road
The Royal Wells Hotel Restaurant
590 m
The Royal Wells Hotel Mount Mount Mount Mount Ephraim Mount Ephraim
Juliet's Cafe
1.25 km
54 High Street
The Barn Pub and Restaurant
780 m
Mount Pleasant Road 1 Lonsdale Gardens
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Victoria Place
10-minute walk
Shopping hub featuring over 140 stores, cafes, and a cinema, perfect for a day of retail therapy and leisure activities.
Calverley Grounds
14-minute walk
Stunning park with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a picturesque backdrop for family picnics or relaxing walks.
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history, art exhibits, and interactive displays, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Church of King Charles the Martyr
19-minute walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosts special events throughout the year.
Spa Day at The Spa Hotel
3-minute walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking recommended.
Spa Valley Railway
30-minute walk
Scenic heritage railway offering steam train rides through the beautiful Kent countryside, captivating for families and enthusiasts.
Wellington Rocks
4-minute walk
Outdoor climbing area ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available locally, guided sessions recommended for beginners.
The Chandelier Restaurant at The Spa Hotel
3-minute walk
Elegant dining with British cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a refined atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tunbridge Wells Retreat Restaurant
6-minute walk
Comfortable eatery with diverse menu options catering to dietary needs, known for its friendly service and inviting ambiance.
Trinity Bar and Cafe
7-minute walk
Casual cafe offering a selection of beverages and light bites. Great for a relaxed meal or coffee break during your stay.
The Forum
11-minute walk
Vibrant live music venue hosting local bands and artists. Popular spot for nightlife with a lively atmosphere for everyone.
Fairfax Gallery
20-minute walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions of local and national artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with free entry.
Getting around England
City Centre
Royal Tunbridge Wells 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 57 min · 37.7 km
London City (LCY) 101 min · 67.3 km
Train
Tunbridge Wells Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
High Brooms Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Mount Edgcumbe.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Food quality
Clean accommodations
Historical hotel
Cons
Limited parking
Bar noise
Hard pillows
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 969 reviews
9.3/10
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