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Russell Hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England

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From$73 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

80 London Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells
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Near the historic shopping district
Very good
7.7
8.3
/10
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3.9
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3-star Victorian hotel overlooking Royal Tunbridge Wells Common, a 2-minute walk from the town centre

Amenities

The hotel offers free on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out. Guests have access to a shared lounge and TV area, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace. Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and luggage storage are available, along with 24-hour security and CCTV coverage.

Rooms

All rooms at the Russell have a private bathroom and a Freeview TV. Annexe rooms include a small kitchenette with a fridge, toaster, and microwave. Some rooms offer free Wi-Fi, and family rooms are available for groups.

Location

This Victorian hotel overlooks the scenic Royal Tunbridge Wells Common and is a 2-minute walk from the town centre. The historic shopping district of The Pantiles and the floral Calverley Gardens are under 15 minutes' walk away. Tunbridge Wells Rail Station is a 7-minute walk from the hotel.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served in the hotel's dining room, which offers views of the Common. Special diet menus are available upon request. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in every room.

Services

The hotel provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. Fax and photocopying services are available at reception.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Royal Tunbridge Wells Common, 2 min from town centre

Rooms: Annexe rooms with kitchenette (fridge, toaster, microwave)

Dining: Full English breakfast with Common views

Amenities: Free on-site parking, 24-hour front desk

Services: 24-hour security, CCTV, express check-in/out

Suitable for: Families, solo travelers, couples

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Calverley Grounds for a serene escape.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Tunbridge Wells Pie, at The Royal Oak.
  • Visit the unique Chalybeate Spring and sip its historic waters.
  • Discover local art at the Amelia Scott Centre and view exhibitions.
  • Shop for antiques at the historic Pantiles market on weekends.

Select your room type

Russell Hotel 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
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    3 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Russell Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Russell Hotel: Location in England

80 London Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Your Gateway to Royal Tunbridge Wells
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local artifacts and fine art exhibitions housed in a historic building. Offers free admission on certain days.
The Chalybeate Spring
The Chalybeate Spring
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its iron-rich waters, this natural spring is a local historic treasure surrounded by a picturesque park.
Calverley Grounds
Calverley Grounds
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park with landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a playground. Perfect for family picnics.
Royal Victoria Place
Royal Victoria Place
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring high-street brands, cafes, and eateries, ideal for retail therapy.
Spa Valley Railway
20 minutes' walk
A scenic steam train ride through Kent's countryside. Ticket options available for families and thrill-seekers.
High Rocks National Monument
High Rocks National Monument
30 minutes' walk
Stunning rock formations ideal for hiking and climbing. Access is easy, ensuring a great day of outdoor adventure.
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park providing running trails and relaxation spots. Perfect for a calming afternoon or light exercise.
The Opera House
4 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving traditional British fare. Known for its roast dinners and warm atmosphere.
Zaven's
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Calverley Grounds Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering light bites and delightful coffee. Perfect for a quick lunch while enjoying the park.
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting live music and events across genres. Features a lively atmosphere for night out.
The Prince of Wales
9 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a relaxed vibe. Known for its craft beers and weekly quiz nights, great for locals and visitors.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Royal Tunbridge Wells 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 58 min  ·  38.3 km
    London City (LCY) 101 min  ·  66.7 km
  • Train
    Tunbridge Wells Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    High Brooms Railway Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Russell

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Russell Hotel.
Review score
Based on 462 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Full breakfast
Good location
Comfy beds
Handy kitchenette
Cons
Tired decor
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 914 reviews
7.7/10
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