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Our top choices for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew hotels

1. The Selwyn Hotel

The Selwyn Hotel
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"The Selwyn is a lovely boutique hotel close to everything Richmond has to offer. The staff were attentive, the room was lovely, the proximity to shops, the river, and gardens was excellent. I will stay again next time I’m in Richmond."
United States
Robyn
The price is HK$1,152
HK$1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Selwyn Hotel

2. The Coach & Horses

The Coach & Horses
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"A great little find, rooms are clean, well decorated and staff are attentive and friendly. The communal hallways could do with a little maintenance, but the rooms are lovely and by FAR exceeded expectations of 3 star accommodation. Parking is also free which is hard to come by! Would certainly recommend and stay again :)"
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is HK$1,259
HK$1,511 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Coach & Horses

3. Richmond Hill Hotel

Richmond Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming property in an excellent location on Richmond Hill. All of the staff were exceptionally helpful and welcoming."
United States
Karl
The price is HK$1,057
HK$1,269 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Richmond Hill Hotel

4. Bingham Riverhouse

Bingham Riverhouse
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"lovely position and very helpful staff my wife unfortunately kept hitting her head when in the bathroom due to the geography of the room clean and well serviced"
United Kingdom
simon
The price is HK$1,278
HK$1,534 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bingham Riverhouse

5. Clayton Hotel Chiswick

Clayton Hotel Chiswick
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great well located hotel"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is HK$861
HK$1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clayton Hotel Chiswick

6. Premier Inn London Richmond

Premier Inn London Richmond
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Please research public transportation, this hotel is perfectly situated"
United States
Saul
The price is HK$616
HK$739 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Premier Inn London Richmond

7. Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock by IHG

Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock by IHG
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The stay was great , we were thankful of the options to check in early"
United States
Dominic and Karla
The price is HK$521
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock by IHG

8. Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford

Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
"Nice and clean, staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is HK$870
HK$1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford

9. The Victoria

The Victoria
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Great stay, fabulous food! Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is HK$792
HK$950 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Victoria

10. The Petersham

The Petersham
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (855 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, room clean, staff lovely and very helpful."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is HK$1,589
HK$1,907 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Petersham

11. Novotel London Brentford

Novotel London Brentford
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"location was good and clean room with helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Saiprasad
The price is HK$757
HK$908 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Novotel London Brentford

12. Hilton London Syon Park

Hilton London Syon Park
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is HK$1,040
HK$1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton London Syon Park

13. Harbour Hotel Richmond

Harbour Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay; they looked after us very well, the room was lovely, and we enjoyed the swimming pool and jacuzzi access."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is HK$1,147
HK$1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Harbour Hotel Richmond

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

Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel-Opposite Northfield Station -Piccadilly line
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (445 reviews)
"My stay was indubitably the most amazing stay of my life"
United Kingdom
Aimee
The price is HK$673
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel-Opposite Northfield Station -Piccadilly line

15. The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"The best staff Location Great Pub Best Sunday Roast ever"
United States
bradley
The price is HK$835
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Swan Inn

16. Kew Gardens Hotel

Kew Gardens Hotel
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"It's an older hotel, but the staff are very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is great and the room was a good size. Location is brilliant for arriving by Tube and for visiting Kew Gardens. Dinner was also very tasty and good value."
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is HK$880
HK$1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kew Gardens Hotel

17. Premier Inn London Kew Bridge

Premier Inn London Kew Bridge
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable but even when requesting housekeeping services, it was just proving fresh towels. No trash removal or making the beds."
United States
Lina
The price is HK$519
HK$622 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Premier Inn London Kew Bridge

18. Travelodge London Richmond Central

Travelodge London Richmond Central
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
7.6 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Clean rooms, safe area. "
Canada
Andrea
Travelodge London Richmond Central

19. Shandon Hotel

Shandon Hotel
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
6.6 out of 10, (195 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Staff very friendly and accommodating "
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is HK$493
HK$591 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Shandon Hotel

20. Shandon House

Shandon House
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Shandon House Hotel is a scam. The room in uninhabitable but they exploit the no refund policy and so people arrive, and realise its not viable and then leave, and they keep the money. Hugely disappointed in Expedia who took no interest despite adverting the room in a wholly inaccurate way"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is HK$795
HK$954 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Shandon House
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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
The Selwyn Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
685 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
The Coach & Horses
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
583 reviews
View
Front of property
Richmond Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Exterior
Bingham Riverhouse
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
133 reviews
View
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Clayton Hotel Chiswick
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
View

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Top reasons to visit Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

  • Stunning Treetop Walkway: Experience breathtaking views of the gardens from the treetop walkway, offering a unique perspective on the flora.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a blend of cultural and family-friendly activities, from historic palaces to vibrant urban parks.
  • Quaint Kew Village: Explore the charming streets of Kew Village, filled with delightful shops and eateries.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to all budgets and preferences.
  • Art and Theatre: Discover vibrant options for art and theatre nearby, enhancing your visit to this botanical haven.

Find great hotels near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Discover a range of accommodation options near the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, perfect for your visit. From welcoming hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find a variety of places catering to both leisure and business travellers. Enjoy the convenience of shopping facilities and LGBTQIA-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this picturesque area of Richmond, London.

  • Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington: Situated in the vibrant city centre, the 4-star Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington offers a convenient base for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. Located 8km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the hotel features modern rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy an array of dining options, including a stylish restaurant and a bar. The hotel's proximity to transport links makes it an ideal choice for exploring London’s attractions while providing facilities suited for business meetings and events.
  • Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London: Also rated 4 stars, the Millennium Hotel and Conference Centre Gloucester London is just 8km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and is nestled in a bustling shopping district. With a guest rating of 8.4, this hotel caters to those who appreciate a city-themed and shopping experience. It features spacious rooms and an array of amenities, including a well-equipped conference centre. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant after a day of shopping or business, ensuring a perfect blend of leisure and convenience.
  • The Rembrandt: Located 10km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Rembrandt is a charming 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0. This property is ideal for families, couples, or business travellers looking for a romantic retreat. The hotel offers special romance packages, as well as family-friendly amenities, making it a versatile option. Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or unwind by the indoor pool. Dining options include 24-hour room service, ensuring that every guest's needs are catered to in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Where to stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Exploring the area around the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew offers a delightful mix of urban charm and historical significance. Wander through Kew Village's quaint streets, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere along Kew Road, and discover the bustling life on King Street. Nestled in West London, this family-friendly locale provides a warm welcome, making it perfect for both budget-conscious travellers and those seeking a more luxurious experience in the southwest of London.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London is an essential destination for any traveller. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is nestled within this bustling city, making it an ideal starting point for exploration. With tourist numbers peaking in the summer months, London offers a plethora of activities for families and culture enthusiasts alike. From world-renowned shopping districts to the West End theatre scene, there’s never a dull moment. Notable landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London are just a short journey away, while urban parks provide a peaceful retreat amidst the city’s hustle and bustle.
  • Kew: Kew is a charming neighbourhood that boasts the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens. The area experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with peak seasons from October to December, making it a lovely time to enjoy the vibrant colours of autumn. Kew is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an eco-friendly experience. Visitors can immerse themselves in the educational aspects of the gardens or explore the delightful local shops. Kew Green and other nearby parks enhance the neighbourhood's appeal, providing serene spaces for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Brentford: Located a mere 1km from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Brentford is a city that perfectly balances urban life with outdoor charm. As visitors flock here in spring and autumn, it’s an excellent spot for family outings and city-themed adventures. Brentford offers a variety of activities, including visits to local theatres and shopping areas. Noteworthy attractions include the Brentford Lock and sports facilities, which add to the city’s dynamic atmosphere. The scenic riverside walks allow for a delightful experience while exploring this hidden gem.

Things to do near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Shopping

At the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, you can find unique gifts and souvenirs at the shop within the gardens, offering botanical-themed items. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Richmond town centre, around 3km away, where you’ll discover a variety of shops and local boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where you can participate in yoga sessions amidst vibrant flora. Stroll through the peaceful gardens and unwind by the serene water features, or join guided meditation sessions to reconnect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

At Mercedes-Benz World, located 18km from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, you can immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing experiences. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic views from the IFS Cloud cable car gondolas, situated 13 and 23km away, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures for families.

Nightlife

In Kew, The Botanist offers a vibrant atmosphere with creative cocktails and live music, while the nearby Kew Gardens Café transforms into a relaxed dining spot with beautiful views. For a more intimate experience, The Greyhound serves local ales and hearty dishes in a charming pub setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

To save on your visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January to March, and booking your hotel about a month in advance. Sundays tend to have the lowest accommodation rates. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals. For public transport, take advantage of London's efficient bus and tube services. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Visiting the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, offers a delightful mix of cultural and family-friendly experiences. Explore stunning gardens, historic palaces, and vibrant urban parks that make Kew a must-see destination. With attractions like Kew Gardens and the Royal Botanic Gardens, there's something for everyone. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a deeper cultural insight, the area near Royal Botanic Gardens is brimming with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

  • Hyde Park: An expansive urban park, Hyde Park offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and serene lakeside views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while engaging in outdoor activities.
  • Buckingham Palace: The iconic residence of the British monarch, Buckingham Palace is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the grand architecture, experiencing a slice of royal heritage.
  • Marble Arch: A historic gateway arch located near Oxford Street, Marble Arch is a stunning architectural landmark. Rich in cultural significance, it serves as a reminder of London's storied past and provides an excellent backdrop for photographs.

Best time to go to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The best time to visit Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew falls in January, 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 convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 11km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 37km from Kew, featuring luxurious stays like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted Airport (STN), located 60km away, options include the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transportation for a seamless journey to your destination.

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 25 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 25 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 Design Museum, Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and The Musical Museum. Explore landmarks like The National Archives, Chiswick House and Ham House. You can watch performances at Eventim Apollo, Shepherd's Bush Empire and Notting Hill Coronet if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew?
With so many transport options, exploring the area around Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is easy. Nearby metro stations include Kew Gardens Underground Station and Kew Gardens Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kew Gardens Station is the closest station to Kew.

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