The Lion Gate Mews in Kingston upon Thames (Greater London), England

The Lion Gate Mews sits directly next to Hampton Court Palace, with Bushy Park opposite and the River Thames a short stroll away. Hampton Court train station is a 7-minute walk, providing direct trains to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Free private parking with 24-hour recorded CCTV is available on site for all guests.

Each apartment is soundproofed and includes a lounge with flat-screen TV, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchenette with hob, microwave, and fridge. Studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments are available, some with en-suite bathrooms and family bathrooms with bathtubs and showers. Themed rooms such as the Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour apartments offer a distinctive stay, and all guests have access to a shared garden with outdoor seating.

Families can choose multi-bedroom apartments or request cots for younger children, and each apartment provides high-quality linens and comfortable bedding. The soundproof construction and secure private parking create a quiet, safe environment for children. Laundry facilities are available for guests, and the Lion Gate Cafe opposite offers a 10% discount to residents.

A selection of restaurants, cafes, and bars can be reached within a 15-minute walk from the apartments, including La Fiamma Italian restaurant with views into Bushy Park. The Lion Gate Cafe, run by the owners, serves breakfast and lunch and provides a discount for guests staying at the Mews. Self-catering kitchens allow guests to prepare their own meals using the hob, microwave, and fridge, reducing dining costs.

Guests can walk to Hampton Court Palace to explore the Hampton Court Maze, the Privy Garden, and the River Thames by Hampton Court Pier. Bushy Park is directly opposite the property, offering parkrun, deer watching, and walking trails. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is less than 30 minutes by car, and Twickenham Stadium and Kingston upon Thames are within a short bus or train ride.

Location: Adjacent to Hampton Court Palace, opposite Bushy Park

Parking: Free private parking with 24hr CCTV

Rooms: Soundproof, themed apartments (Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour)

Dining: Lion Gate Cafe with guest discount

Family: Multi-bedroom apartments and cot availability

Access: 7-min walk to Hampton Court station, direct to London Waterloo