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Victorian hotel overlooking Royal Tunbridge Wells Common
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers free on-site parking, a rare find in this central location. A full English breakfast with special diet menus is served in the dining room overlooking The Common. Security is maintained with 24-hour CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers across the property.
Rooms & Suites
All rooms include private bathrooms and Freeview TVs, with tea and coffee provided. Rooms in the annexe include a small kitchenette with fridge, toaster, and microwave. Some rooms offer free Wi-Fi access.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre and a 7-minute walk from Tunbridge Wells Rail Station. The historic Pantiles shopping district and floral Calverley Gardens are under 15 minutes' walk away. The property sits on the edge of The Common, providing scenic views from the dining room and outdoor terrace.
Dining & Breakfast
A superb breakfast is served each morning, with cooked-to-order options available. The dining room overlooks The Common, offering a view of open green space. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request.
Guest Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are provided, along with laundry services. A shared lounge and TV area is available for guests, and outdoor furniture and a picnic area are set on the terrace.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking in central Tunbridge Wells
Breakfast: Superb full English with special diets in dining room overlooking The Common
Rooms: Annex rooms with kitchenette (fridge, toaster, microwave)
Location: 2-min walk to town centre, 7-min to train station
Security: 24-hour CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers
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
1 Double bed
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Annex Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Russell Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of King Charles the Martyr
830 m
Landmark
The Chalybeate Spring
900 m
Gallery
Fairfax Gallery
900 m
Park
Calverley Grounds
850 m
Shopping Area
Royal Victoria Place
860 m
Park
Dunloran Park Fountain
1.99 km
Store
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
790 m
Landmark
Wellington Rocks
610 m
Gallery
T.Wells Gallery
770 m
Church
St. Barnabas Church
800 m
Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
1.8 km
Landmark
Beumee Contemporary Fine Art
920 m
Park
St John's Recreaction Ground
1.68 km
Landmark
Toad Rock
1.42 km
Landmark
The Spa Valley Railway
1.78 km
Landmark
Boating Lake
1.81 km
Landmark
High Rocks National Monument
2.74 km
Landmark
Southborough Common
3.27 km
Church
St Mary's Church Speldhurst
3.39 km
Nature reserve
Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve
4.93 km
Landmark
Eridge Park
4.87 km
Farm
Downingbury Farm
5.46 km
Castle
Tonbridge Castle
6.97 km
Church
All Saints Church
6.96 km
Nearby
Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
350 m
Restaurants
The Opera House
290 m
88 Mount Pleasant Road
Zaven's
330 m
28 Mount Ephraim
Fourteen Arrows Coffee Lounge
350 m
69 Grosvenor Road
Calverley Grounds Cafe
340 m
Mount Pleasant Road
Prince of Wales
720 m
9 Camden Road
Pleasant Cafe
390 m
7 Mount Pleasant Road Tunbridge Wells
Tops Pizza
720 m
29 Camden Road
The Salad House
580 m
16 Camden Road
The Bedford
530 m
2 High Street
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Your Gateway to Royal Tunbridge Wells
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its iron-rich waters, this natural spring is a local historic treasure surrounded by a picturesque park.
Calverley Grounds
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park with landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a playground. Perfect for family picnics.
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
30 minutes' walk
Stunning rock formations ideal for hiking and climbing. Access is easy, ensuring a great day of outdoor adventure.
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
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
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Russell
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Russell Hotel.
Pros
Helpful staff
Full breakfast
Good location
Comfy beds
Handy kitchenette
Cons
Tired decor
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 913 reviews
7.7/10
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