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You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our travellers: Strand Palace Hotel - 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the heart of Chessington. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of London (QQK-King’s Cross Train Station). Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Chessington is 691 mm.

In general, Chessington is known for its safari tours, restaurants and wildlife. Major attractions include Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. Get out into nature with places such as Horton Country Park, Leicester Square and Russell Square. Cultural attractions include The British Museum, Natural History Museum and Brooklands Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Chessington on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Heathrow Airport (LHR), located 10.4 mi (16.7 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Gatwick Airport (LGW), situated 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Kingston Upon Thames Chessington South Station and Kingston Upon Thames Chessington North Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.