The Selwyn, Richmond, Richmond (Greater London) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 54$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

48 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1AW

Close to Richmond Riverside

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.3

4.6

Rooms and Accommodation

The Selwyn offers fifty well-appointed bedrooms that combine Victorian elegance with contemporary amenities. Each room includes plush bedding, eco-certified bath amenities, and high-definition flatscreen TVs. Guests can enjoy either neighbourhood or skyline views, providing a distinctive stay in Richmond.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served each morning in the dining room, which features natural light from large bay windows. The Selwyn Bar offers a selection of locally-inspired drinks and cocktails, which can be enjoyed in the airy Paisley Room or outside in the garden. Nearby dining includes Petersham Nurseries Café, a glasshouse venue celebrated for its seasonal Italian-inspired cuisine.

Location and Attractions

The hotel is strategically located near Richmond Park, offering access to wide open spaces and scenic walking paths. Easy access to Kew Gardens allows guests to explore one of the largest botanical collections in the world. Guests can reach local attractions like Twickenham Stadium and Hampton Court Palace, making The Selwyn an excellent home base.

Historical Significance

The Selwyn is rooted in Richmond's rich heritage, named after the Selwyn family with ties back to the 16th century. The hotel's Victorian façade enhances its character, while the interior boasts ornate ceilings that contribute to its historical charm. This boutique hotel reflects the local spirit, bringing an authentic neighbourhood experience.

Accessible Transport Links

Richmond is easily reachable by rail, road, and air, with direct connections from central London and both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. The Selwyn's location provides convenient access to public transportation options for seamless exploration of the surrounding area. This adds to the practical benefits of the hotel for both leisure and business travellers.

Highlights

Location: Near Richmond Park and Kew Gardens

Rooms: Fifty well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast daily

Historical Significance: Ties to the Selwyn family since the 16th century

Must-do experiences

Walk along the Thames Path for stunning riverside views and strolls.
Visit the iconic Kew Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby.
Savor authentic British fish and chips at The White Horse pub.
Explore the hidden gem of Ham House, a beautiful National Trust property.
Stroll through Richmond Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.

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The Selwyn, Richmond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Selwyn, Richmond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Selwyn, Richmond Hotel Location

48 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1AW

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48 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1AW

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

Richmond Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marble Hill House

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Richmond

2300 ft

Stadium

Twickenham Stadium

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ham House and Garden

1.4 mi

Bridge

Richmond Bridge

2500 ft

Palace

Kew Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Syon House and Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Richmond Riverside

2000 ft

Bridge

Richmond Lock and Weir

2000 ft

Landmark

Old Deer Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Queen Charlotte's Cottage

4800 ft

Park

Ham Common

2000 ft

Church

St Elizabeth of Portugal Church

2400 ft

Island

Corporation Island

2800 ft

Park

Terrace Gardens- Richmond Hill

3100 ft

Garden

The Great Pagoda

3700 ft

Market

Heron Square

2200 ft

Landmark

Turner's House

5000 ft

Church

St Matthias Church

2000 ft

Landmark

Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art

5100 ft

Landmark

Bernardo O'Higgins bust

2200 ft

Landmark

Cambridge Gardens

2800 ft

Gallery

Marianne North Gallery

1.6 mi

Palace

Syon House

3.2 mi

Park

Syon Park

3.2 mi

Nearby

Richmond

1400 ft

Church

Duke Street Church

1400 ft

Restaurants

Bengal Village

400 ft

74 Sheen Road

The Alberts Deli

400 ft

2 Worple Way

Buenos Aires Argentine Steakhouse

1300 ft

13-19 The Square Old Palace Terrace

Una

900 ft

118 Sheen Road

Itsu

1400 ft

40 George Street Richmond

Don Fernando's

2000 ft

27F The Quadrant

Diba

1100 ft

7 Paradise Road

Pizzeria Rustica

1700 ft

32 The Quadrant

The Railway Tavern

1700 ft

28-29 The Quadrant

Carluccio's

1500 ft

31-35 Kew Road

Explore Richmond (Greater London)

Local Highlights

Museum of Richmond

9 minutes' walk

Local history exhibitions and artifacts, highlighting Richmond's rich past. Family-friendly and often hosts engaging workshops.

Marble Hill House

20 minutes' walk

A stunning Georgian villa with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and events throughout the year. Check for special entry days.

Richmond Park

25 minutes' walk

A sprawling park home to deer and picturesque landscapes, ideal for picnics and walks. Various trails and cycling paths available.

Kew Palace

30 minutes' walk

A historic royal residence with beautiful gardens, perfect for afternoon strolls. Features exhibitions on royal heritage.

Cycling in Richmond Park

25 minutes' walk

Extensive cycling paths in a scenic environment. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access. Great for thrill-seekers.

Wellness at Kew Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in the gardens. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and group classes. Pre-registration recommended.

Bengal Village

2 minutes' walk

Inviting Indian restaurant known for its curry specialties and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Buenos Aires Argentine Steakhouse

5 minutes' walk

Argentinian steakhouse offering premium cuts in a vibrant setting. Known for its grilled meats; perfect for meat lovers.

Richmond Riverside

8 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside area featuring bars and events during summer. Great for evening walks and enjoying live music by local artists.

The Old Deer Park

10 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park hosting sports and local events. Open space for picnics and entertainment activities throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Richmond (Greater London)5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)28 min · 11.4 mi

London City Airport (LCY)43 min · 17.8 mi

Train

Richmond4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP19.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Quinns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Selwyn, Richmond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1184 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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Questions of the users

About The Selwyn, Richmond

What are the breakfast serving hours at The Selwyn?

05 January 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM from Monday to Saturday, and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Sundays.

Are there family accommodations available for guests?

12 April 2024

Family rooms are available at The Selwyn Hotel, ideal for accommodating larger groups.

Is parking space guaranteed if I pay the nightly fee?

20 February 2024

Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so prior reservation is recommended.

Do all rooms come with double beds?

18 March 2024

Every room in the hotel features a double bed, including family rooms.

Is there elevator access to all floors of the hotel?

10 May 2024

Currently, there is no lift available, but one will be installed soon to assist guests with mobility needs.

Can guests store items in a refrigerator during their stay?

15 March 2024

There are no fridges in the rooms, but the hotel can provide storage for specific items in its fridges if needed.

Can guests enjoy a bath during their stay?

08 April 2024

Rooms equipped with bathtubs are available for guests who prefer a relaxing soak.

Is it possible to request a late checkout?

11 June 2024

A late checkout until 1:00 PM can sometimes be arranged free of charge, subject to availability on the day.

Do the rooms include walk-in shower options?

23 November 2024

Yes, walk-in showers are available in some of the hotel rooms.

Are there designated accessible rooms available for guests with mobility issues?

27 August 2024

The hotel is equipped with accessible rooms with minimal steps, and staff are available to assist if needed.

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