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Our top choices for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew hotels

1. The Selwyn Hotel

The Selwyn Hotel
1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Karen
€162
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Selwyn Hotel

2. Richmond Hill Hotel

Richmond Hill Hotel
2.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Paul
€151
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Richmond Hill Hotel

3. Clayton Hotel Chiswick

Clayton Hotel Chiswick
2.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Debbie
€117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clayton Hotel Chiswick

4. Novotel London Brentford

Novotel London Brentford
1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Stuart
€101
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel London Brentford

5. Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford

Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford
1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Nicolle
€116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford

6. Hilton London Syon Park

Hilton London Syon Park
1.2 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Mark
€135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton London Syon Park

7. Harbour Hotel Richmond

Harbour Hotel Richmond
2.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Jason
€158
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Harbour Hotel Richmond

8. Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel-Opposite Northfield Station -Piccadilly line

Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel-Opposite Northfield Station -Piccadilly line
2.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Kalem
€87
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel-Opposite Northfield Station -Piccadilly line

9. Kew Gardens Hotel

Kew Gardens Hotel
0.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Kerry
€117
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kew Gardens Hotel

10. The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
1.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Aysim
€111
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Swan Inn

11. Premier Inn London Kew Bridge

Premier Inn London Kew Bridge
1.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Jennifer
€61
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Premier Inn London Kew Bridge

12. Travelodge London Richmond Central

Travelodge London Richmond Central
1.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Canada
Andrea
€107
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Travelodge London Richmond Central

13. South West London 2-bed Apt, Sleeps 6 w/ Parking

South West London 2-bed Apt, Sleeps 6 w/ Parking
2.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
€431
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
South West London 2-bed Apt, Sleeps 6 w/ Parking

14. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
2.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Jane
€70
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Bridge Inn

15. Premier Inn London Brentford

Premier Inn London Brentford
1.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
alice
€61
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Premier Inn London Brentford

16. Kew Studios and Rooms

Kew Studios and Rooms
0.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Pamela
€69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kew Studios and Rooms

17. Imperial Guest House

Imperial Guest House
5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Lohit Shriram
€76
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Imperial Guest House

18. Best Western Chiswick Rooms

Best Western Chiswick Rooms
4.2 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United Kingdom
Arkar
€106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Chiswick Rooms

19. The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush

The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush
6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Canada
Richard
€169
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush

20. Warren House

Warren House
5.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
United States
Stacey
€170
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Warren House
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a chandelier.
The Selwyn Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
725 reviews
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A historic building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a signboard.
Richmond Hill Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A buffet area with various food options and a seating area in the background.
Clayton Hotel Chiswick
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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A breakfast buffet with a coffee machine, fruits, pastries, and bread.
Novotel London Brentford
8.8
Excellent
1,034 reviews
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A spacious balcony with large windows offering a city view.
Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford
9.0
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Top Royal Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Sapphire Hotel

Sapphire Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"good for the price"
Jenna 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sapphire Hotel
Brit Hotels Earls Court

Brit Hotels Earls Court

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location near the tube station"
Tamara 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Brit Hotels Earls Court
Novotel London West

Novotel London West

10/10 Excellent
"Although our stay at Novotel was short, we had a great experience! The staff was very friendly and helpful! The room was clean and the bar was wonderful!"
Tracy 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Novotel London West
Hilton London Kensington

Hilton London Kensington

10/10 Excellent
"People so helpful on how to get somewhere, what time to go and what is wonderful near by"
Kathryn 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hilton London Kensington
Premier Inn London Hammersmith - Talgarth Road

Premier Inn London Hammersmith - Talgarth Road

10/10 Excellent
"Clean friendly staff Need 24 hr coffee service Restaurant staff excellent Food very good"
ronald 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Premier Inn London Hammersmith - Talgarth Road
St Paul's Hotel

St Paul's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room and property were petite but beautiful. The staff are absolutely fantastic and made our stay. We loved our washroom/shower facilities, the included breakfast was tasty and abundant, and the AC in the room was great. We would certainly stay again. We only wished our room would be services earlier in the day- as often it wasn't completed until 3:30-4pm."
Hailey 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
St Paul's Hotel
Star Hotel

Star Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff. Good location for the Olympia. Great price. Italian cafe opposite for breakfast."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Star Hotel
Olympia Grand Apartments

Olympia Grand Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic apartment, well maintained and spotlessly clean. Great communication from operators."
Roy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Olympia Grand Apartments
Hotel 261

Hotel 261

8/10 Good
"Would stay here again"
Arnold 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel 261

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A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a gravel path and lush greenery.
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Queen Charlotte’s Cottage

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
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9.4/10 (18 reviews)
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The exterior of the Orange Tree Theatre, featuring brickwork, arched windows, and a balcony.

Orange Tree Theatre

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
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A large glass-domed building surrounded by manicured gardens and classical architecture.

Syon House

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
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Marianne North Gallery

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Watermans Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Watermans Arts Centre during your stay in Brentford. While in this trendy area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Hog Hole

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
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The Musical Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
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Find out more about Royal Botanic Gardens

Top reasons to visit Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

  • Treetop Walkway: Experience breathtaking views of the gardens from the unique treetop walkway.
  • Diverse Plant Collections: Explore stunning landscapes and a vast array of plant species throughout the gardens.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy the vibrant arts scene and theatre options in the vicinity.
  • Charming Kew Village: Discover quaint shops and a friendly atmosphere ideal for families and budget travellers.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and guesthouses close to Kew Gardens.

Find great hotels near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, perfect for every traveller. From welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, enjoy a delightful stay tailored for shopping enthusiasts, business travellers, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. With convenient access to Kew Gardens and the surrounding attractions, your visit promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington: Located 8.0km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington is a distinguished 4-star establishment ideal for those seeking a blend of shopping and business travel experiences. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, this hotel offers modern amenities including a well-equipped business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international cuisines. The comfortable rooms are designed for a restful stay, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and corporate travellers alike.
  • Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London: Also situated 8.0km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified 4-star hotel is particularly suited for eco-conscious travellers, featuring sustainable practices alongside contemporary amenities. Guests can enjoy a selection of dining options, a fitness centre, and meeting facilities, all within a vibrant shopping area. Its commitment to environmental responsibility makes it a popular choice for those looking to travel sustainably while still enjoying modern comforts.
  • The Rembrandt: A little further at 9.7km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Rembrandt is a 4-star hotel that has garnered an exceptional guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for both romantic getaways and city explorations, offering a range of amenities including spa services, an indoor pool, and packages tailored for couples. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while thoughtful features for children ensure that families can enjoy their stay. The inviting atmosphere combined with dedicated service makes The Rembrandt a memorable choice.

Where to stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Exploring the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew offers a delightful mix of urban charm and historical richness. Just a stone's throw away, Kew Village boasts friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Wander along Kew Road and enjoy the quaint shops, or venture to nearby King Street for a taste of West London's lively scene. With its picturesque surroundings and welcoming vibe, Kew is a splendid gateway to both nature and culture.

  • Brentford: Situated a mere 1.4km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Brentford is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends urban charm with outdoor experiences. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and September. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to Brentford for its shopping areas, theatres, and sports facilities. The local parks and symbolic landmarks offer a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, making it an ideal stop for those looking to unwind after exploring Kew.
  • Roehampton: Located 4.8km from Kew, Roehampton is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its lush greenery and educational institutions. With visitor numbers peaking in March and August to September, Roehampton is a popular choice for families and outdoor lovers. Here, you can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, or take a leisurely walk through urban parks. The presence of historic sites and the modern college university adds to the area's charm, making it a culturally enriching place to visit.
  • Heston Central: Just 6.4km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Heston Central is a bustling neighbourhood that perfectly caters to city-themed travellers. With peak visitor numbers in July and August, it offers a lively atmosphere ideal for both families and business travellers. Explore the local public market for a taste of regional delicacies, or enjoy the outdoor spaces and sports facilities. The surrounding urban parks and streets provide a vibrant setting for a delightful afternoon stroll or a casual outing.

Things to do near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Shopping

At the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, you can find a delightful shop offering unique gifts, plants, and garden-related souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Richmond Town Centre, around 3.2km away, featuring various shops, cafés, and a charming atmosphere for your shopping needs.

Recreation

At the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, immerse yourself in serene yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes. Explore tranquil walking paths, or engage in mindfulness workshops that invite you to connect with nature. The gardens offer a peaceful retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation throughout your visit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the zipline Ropes Course at Go Ape in Wendover Woods, located 45.1km from Kew, where the adventure and outdoor vibes await. For motor racing enthusiasts, Mercedes-Benz World, 17.7km away, offers an adrenaline-fueled experience, while the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, 22.5km away, features a scenic cable car gondola ride, perfect for families seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Evenings near the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, offer a charming atmosphere. Enjoy a pint at the elegant Botanist pub or savour a meal at the nearby Kew Green Café, where you can unwind after a day exploring the gardens. The local charm makes for a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is a must-visit for those seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning Kew Gardens, renowned for their diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes. Nearby, you can also discover historic palaces and urban parks, making it a perfect destination for a leisurely day out. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the charming atmosphere of the area surrounding the Royal Botanic Gardens.

  • Marble Arch: This historic gateway, located 11.3km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is a striking monument steeped in history. It embodies cultural significance and serves as a key landmark, offering visitors a glimpse into London’s architectural heritage.
  • Hampton Court Palace: Just 8.0km from Kew, this historic palace invites you to explore its stunning gardens and exquisite interiors. Once home to Henry VIII, it showcases royal history and culture, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.
  • Regent's Park: Situated 11.3km away, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. With beautiful gardens, open spaces, and recreational activities, it offers a vibrant atmosphere amidst the city.

Best time to go to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The best time to visit Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Visiting the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is accessible via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is the closest, situated 11.3km away, with notable hotels like the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and Radisson RED Hotel, only 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 37.0km from Kew, with options such as Langshott Manor, 3.2km away, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 59.5km from Kew, offering hotels like The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport. All hotels provide convenient transport links to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is located in a vibrant area of London known for its stunning river views and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
The Selwyn Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Other good options within 5 miles include Novotel London Brentford and Best Western Chiswick Rooms.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
What can I see and do near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
You'll want to browse the collections at Fulham Palace, Design Museum and London Museum of Water and Steam. Explore landmarks like Orange Tree Theatre, The National Archives and Ham House. You can watch performances at Eventim Apollo, Shepherd's Bush Empire and Electric Cinema if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Kew Gardens Station, Kew Gardens Underground Station and Kew Gardens Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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