"Excellent breakfast, always a sucker for a good, well cooked full English :)"
Nicholas from Canada
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"The close location to the train station, the very good breakfast and the lovely staff."
Raphael from France
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"The location to the centre of Tunbridge Wells is excellent."
Julia from United Kingdom
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"A hotel with lots of period character."
Freddiee76 from United Kingdom
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"Meticulously clean with good facilities, and delightful staff!"
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Victorian hotel overlooking Royal Tunbridge Wells Common with free parking and full English breakfast
Rooms & Accommodations
The Russell Hotel offers rooms with private bathrooms and Freeview TVs. Annexe rooms include a small kitchenette with fridge, toaster, and microwave. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served in the hotel's dining room overlooking The Common. The hotel accommodates special diet menus upon request. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are available for guests.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel overlooks Royal Tunbridge Wells Common and is a 2-minute walk from the town centre. The historic Pantiles shopping district and Calverley Gardens are under 15 minutes away on foot. Tunbridge Wells Rail Station is a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Hotel Services & Free Parking
Free parking is available on site at the Russell Hotel. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and laundry services. The hotel has a shared lounge and TV area for guests.
Family & Additional Amenities
Family rooms are available at the Russell Hotel. The property is non-smoking throughout with designated smoking areas. 24-hour security and CCTV provide added safety.
“Russell Hotel anchors you firmly in Royal Tunbridge Wells, just a short walk from its conveniences, offering genuine value through its well-appointed, comfortable rooms and the unexpected bonus of a cooked breakfast included. The property carries a pleasing period character, matched by the consistently friendly and helpful service that elevates the practical comfort of a stay here. It's a straightforward choice for a central, unpretentious base with a distinct sense of welcome.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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Russell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Russell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Russell Hotel Location
80 London Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells,
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Explore Royal Tunbridge Wells
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art collections showcase the area's rich heritage. Regular exhibitions enrich cultural offerings.
The Chalybeate Spring
10 minutes' walk
Historic mineral spring famous for its iron-rich water. A landmark site within the picturesque surroundings of the town.
Calverley Grounds
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland featuring gardens, flowerbeds, and events. Perfect for picnics and leisure activities all year round.
Royal Victoria Place
11 minutes' walk
Shopping center with a mix of high-street brands and eateries. Ideal for a day of retail therapy and meals.
Spa Valley Railway
20 minutes' walk
Heritage steam and diesel railway offering scenic rides through Kent. A vintage experience for train enthusiasts.
Hiking at High Rocks
30 minutes' walk
Stunning rock formations and trails attract nature lovers. Ideal for adventurous hiking and photography.
Calverley Grounds Café
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot within the park serving light bites and refreshments. Perfect for unwinding after a stroll.
Zaven's
4 minutes' walk
Bright eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Great for sharing plates and cozy meals.
The Opera House
4 minutes' walk
Charming venue specializing in classic British dishes. Notable for its welcoming atmosphere and local produce.
Prince of Wales
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a range of ales and hearty meals. Ideal for unwinding or enjoying a casual dinner.
The Forum
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue hosting diverse genres. Weekly events appeal to all age groups for a lively night out.
T.Wells Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions create an engaging space for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Royal Tunbridge Wells 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 58 min · 38.3 km
London City (LCY) 101 min · 66.7 km
Train
Tunbridge Wells Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
High Brooms Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Russell provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Russell
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Russell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 466 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Pleasant staff
Cons
Uneven rooms
Maintenance issues
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 899 reviews
7.6/10
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