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12 January 2025
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The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection, Southborough
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About the Hotel
The Hand & Sceptre, London Road,
Southborough,
United Kingdom,
TN4 0QB,
Kent
- Close to Southborough Common
Very good
7.9
3.0
3.8
Dining
The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper's Collection offers an exceptional breakfast menu that stands out in Southborough. Guests can enjoy a selection of delicious options crafted to satisfy diverse tastes. This commitment to culinary excellence makes dining at the hotel a key attraction.
Accommodations
The hotel features lavishly designed rooms that provide guests with a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Each room is equipped with thoughtful details to enhance the guest experience. This commitment to quality creates an appealing retreat in Southborough.
Location
Conveniently situated, The Hand & Sceptre is easily accessible from
Experience
The hotel's dedication to
Accessibility
The Hand & Sceptre ensures that all guests feel at home with
Highlights
Dining: delicious breakfast menu
Accommodations: lavish as ours
Location: Southborough
Experience: excellent service
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Southborough Common for beautiful landscapes.
- Visit the historic Southborough Station for vintage charm.
- Indulge in a Sunday roast at The Hand & Sceptre pub.
- Explore the nearby Tunbridge Wells for boutique shopping.
- Don't miss the unique art at the Criterion Theatre gallery.
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The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection Location
The Hand & Sceptre, London Road,
Southborough,
United Kingdom,
TN4 0QB,
Kent
Map view
The Hand & Sceptre, London Road,
Southborough,
United Kingdom,
TN4 0QB,
Kent
City landmarks
Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park
1.6
mi
Park
St John's Recreaction Ground
1.4
mi
Park
Haysden Country Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lullingstone Country Park
2.0
mi
Castle
Tonbridge Castle
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church Speldhurst
1.7
mi
Church
St. Barnabas Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Barden Lake
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tudeley Woods
2.0
mi
Landmark
Haysden Water
2.0
mi
Park
Dunloran Park Fountain
2.5
mi
Landmark
Toad Rock
2.2
mi
Gallery
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Gallery
T.Wells Gallery
2.2
mi
Park
Calverley Grounds
2.4
mi
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.5
mi
Church
Church of King Charles the Martyr
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wellington Rocks
2.3
mi
Gallery
ArtSpring Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Chalybeate Spring
2.6
mi
Gallery
Fairfax Gallery
2.6
mi
Store
'The Forum' Live Music Venue
2.5
mi
Garden
Penshurst Place and Gardens
3.1
mi
Landmark
Tonbridge Memorial Garden
2.5
mi
Landmark
Boating Lake
2.6
mi
Landmark
Beumee Contemporary Fine Art
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Spa Valley Railway
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mr Mulligan's Dino Golf
2.7
mi
Church
All Saints Church
3.2
mi
Nearby
21 London Rd
Southborough Common
400 ft
Restaurants
Imli
4600 ft
London Road
Explore Southborough
Explore the Area
Tonbridge Castle
40 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with impressive grounds and guided tours, showcasing the history of the area.
Haysden Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring lakes and meadows ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife viewing in peaceful surroundings.
Imli
17 minutes' walk
Modern Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Notable for their vegetarian options and friendly atmosphere.
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot showcasing local history and art, perfect for a casual visit. Check for temporary exhibitions.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
innkeeper's lodge tunbridge wells southborough
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 554 reviews
leo from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9/10
a cozy stay
usb portscomfortable bedexcellent breakfast
The room provided usb ports by the bed. the bed felt comfortable. the cleaning lady showed true kindness, providing needle and thread when needed urgently, a gesture i deeply appreciated. breakfast offered excellence. Waitress bella delivered evening meals with grace, politeness, and attentiveness.
Service
9/10
The staff demonstrated politeness . attentiveness was shown in meeting my needs. i felt their friendliness enhanced the overall atmosphere. Their care was evident.
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Christian from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9/10
Excellent Location and Breakfast
early check-inwide choice
I appreciated the early check-in, made my schedule much easier. The breakfast was AMAZING!!! It had a wide choice of food. I also found the location across from the village green very convenient.
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Ray from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
8.7/10
Solid Stay with Good Amenities
good storageusb portsthick towelslarge breakfast
The room offered storage and hangers. I found sockets with USB ports on both sides of the bed. The shower provided good water pressure and thick towels. The full English breakfast was large with tea, coffee, and juice.
I found that the soft drinks machine was out of gas. I could only buy bottled drinks.
Dining
9/10
The full English breakfast included unlimited tea and coffee. It also had juice and offered good value. The restaurant food was tasty. The staff at both the restaurant and bar were very friendly to me.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious and I was able to move around easily. Sockets and USB ports were located on both sides of the bed. That was very convenient. The shower worked well and provided plenty of hot water.
Service
9/10
The check-in process was simple and fast. The staff was friendly and helpful to me. They were always available. I found the staff willing to assist with directions and information.
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Sawyer from Canada
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
7/10
friendly staffclean beddinghot roominsufficient toilet roll
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The food was excellent. The room included everything I needed and the towels and bedding were clean.
The room was too hot even with the window open all night. I found a tiny amount of toilet roll upon arrival.
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Jayden from Australia
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
8.8/10
EXCELLENT food and friendly service
tasty breakfastpleasant waitressfree parking
I found the breakfast to be very tasty. The waitress was pleasant. Checkout online was convenient. Free parking WAS available. The room price included breakfast, which I thought was a VERY good deal.
The space beside the bed felt somewhat tight.
Facilities
9/10
Free parking existed . The hotel offered convenient online check-out. These facilities, which I appreciated.
Rooms
8/10
My double room was clean and well kept. It provided sufficient space for a comfortable stay. The room's setup allowed for relaxation after long work days.
Service
10/10
The breakfast waitress provided very pleasant and attentive service. Staff members were consistently helpful. I felt welcomed and supported throughout MY visit.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included in the room price was tasty. The food temperature was also good. The breakfast was great start every morning.
Location
8/10
The hotel provided easy access to Tunbridge Wells. Its location served as a convenient base for exploring the area. Proximity to transportation.
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Questions of the users
About The Hand & Sceptre By Innkeeper'S Collection
Is breakfast included in the cost of the room?
25 February 2025
Breakfast is not part of the room rate. It can be purchased each morning at the onsite restaurant.
What dining options are available at The Hand & Sceptre?
5 March 2025
The Hand & Sceptre features a delightful breakfast menu known as one of the best in Southborough, along with other dining options throughout the day.
Are there gluten-free or vegetarian options available for breakfast?
20 March 2025
Yes, the breakfast menu includes various gluten-free and vegetarian options to cater to different dietary preferences.
What time does breakfast begin and end?
15 April 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, providing ample time to enjoy a delicious meal before starting the day.
Can I bring my pet with me during my stay?
30 April 2025
Pets are not allowed at The Hand & Sceptre to ensure the comfort of all guests.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings?
10 May 2025
The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival. Please review the specific terms during booking for details.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
22 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel premises.
Are there facilities for business travelers?
18 July 2025
Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive stay.
What types of payment are accepted for bookings?
10 September 2025
Payments can be made via credit cards, debit cards, and online payment methods for convenience.Next best alternative
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