Welcome to The Petersham – Richmond (Greater London)

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About the Hotel

Nightingale Lane, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW10 6UZ
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Close to King Henry's Mound
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Rooms

The Petersham includes 61 accommodations styled to reflect its Victorian heritage. Each room is designed to provide a calm environment, providing guests with a restful night's sleep. The hotel offers spectacular views of the River Thames and surrounding meadows from many of its rooms.

Location

Situated on Richmond Hill, The Petersham overlooks the famous bend in the River Thames. The hotel is eight miles from Heathrow Airport and a 10-minute drive from the M3 and M4 motorways. Guests can easily access central London with quick connections via the Richmond rail and tube station.

Dining

The Petersham is home to an award-winning restaurant that offers a range of seasonal menus. The restaurant provides options for Afternoon Tea and a tasting menu during select evenings. Guests can enjoy fine dining while taking in the river views.

Weddings and Events

Built in 1865, The Petersham offers an impressive backdrop for weddings and events. The hotel is licensed to host ceremonies and can accommodate 20 to 120 guests depending on the event type. Three wedding packages are available, or a custom package can be created.

Business Facilities

The Petersham provides a selection of meeting rooms suitable for corporate events. With excellent transport links, the hotel is appealing for delegates traveling from overseas. Complimentary parking for guests adds convenience for business meetings.

Highlights

Location: overlooks the famous bend in the River Thames

Rooms: 61 accommodations styled to reflect its Victorian heritage

Weddings: licensed to host ceremonies

Business: selection of meeting rooms suitable for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Kew Gardens for lush landscapes.
  • Try the traditional pie and mash at Goddard's for a local delight.
  • Visit Richmond Park at dusk to see the famous deer roam freely.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Petersham Nurseries nearby.
  • Savor afternoon tea at The Orangery for a quintessential experience.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At The Petersham, the onsite dining experience embodies the essence of traditional British cuisine, served in an inviting atmosphere. With an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce, guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and refreshing lunches, perfect for a cozy gathering or a delightful self-treat.
The Petersham Hotel Richmond  Restaurant photo
The Petersham Hotel Richmond  Restaurant photo

The Petersham Restaurant

British fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and warm, offering a quaint yet refined dining space that evokes a sense of comfort and authenticity.
Key Offerings
Guests can begin their day with a selection of English, Continental, or Vegan breakfast options, accompanied by freshly brewed coffee. The menu focuses on seasonal ingredients, showcasing the best of local produce, paired with the restaurant's exclusive Joseph Perrier Cuvée Royale champagne option, reminiscent of Queen Victoria's favorite.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast to ensure a seamless experience.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Wednesday to Sunday.

Location

Nightingale Lane, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW10 6UZ
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Nightingale Lane, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW10 6UZ
Nearby
Richmond TW10 6UY
Petersham Meadows
480 m
Park
Terrace Gardens- Richmond Hill
440 m
Church
St Peter's Church
500 m
8 Queen's Rd
RSPCA Monument
200 m
Garden
Terrace Gardens
390 m
Church lane
Petersham nurseries
480 m
Restaurants
The Rose of York
180 m
The Rose Petersham Road
The Gate
290 m
Richmond Hill Richmond Harbour Hotel & Spa
Lass O'Richmond Hill
450 m
8 Queens Road
The Good Earth Express
510 m
6 Friars Stile Road
The Marlborough
690 m
46 Friars Stile Road Richmond
Richmond Hill Bakery
730 m
54 Friars Stile Rd
Stein's
630 m
Richmond Bridge
R & H cafe gallery
800 m
15 Richmond Hill
Explore Richmond (Greater London)
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Richmond Park
Richmond Park
19 minutes' walk
A vast park known for its free-roaming deer and beautiful landscapes, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Home to diverse plant species, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers stunning gardens and seasonal events for all ages.
Marble Hill House
Marble Hill House
15 minutes' walk
An 18th-century villa with a charming garden, featuring guided tours that reveal its rich history and architectural beauty.
Twickenham Stadium
Twickenham Stadium
30 minutes' walk
The world's premier rugby venue, offering behind-the-scenes tours and matches, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Petersham Meadows Walk
6 minutes' walk
A scenic stroll through lush meadows, perfect for nature lovers and photographers looking to relax and capture stunning views.
Richmond Park Cycling
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the expansive park trails, ideal for both leisurely rides and exciting explorations.
Yoga at The Terrace Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful gardens provide relaxation amidst nature, perfect for all skill levels.
The Rose of York
The Rose of York
3 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere offering classic dishes and a great selection of ales. Reservations recommended.
The Good Earth Express
The Good Earth Express
7 minutes' walk
Savour authentic Chinese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors in a casual dining setting.
Lass O'Richmond Hill
Lass O'Richmond Hill
6 minutes' walk
A charming gastropub boasting riverside views and a menu featuring seasonal dishes, perfect for a relaxing meal with a view.
Richmond Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing a variety of performances from dramas to musicals, appealing to all ages and interests.
The White Horse Pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for live music events and a welcoming atmosphere, featuring a mix of local and visiting talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond (Greater London)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)30 min  ·  19.9 km
London City Airport (LCY)45 min  ·  29.6 km
Train
Richmond17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Petersham Hotel
FAQs
About The Petersham
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Petersham?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Petersham from Richmond Park?
The Petersham is approximately 1 km from Richmond Park.
What dining options are available at The Petersham?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant offering fine British cuisine and a lounge bar for snacks and beverages.
Is parking available at The Petersham?
Complimentary on-site parking is available, and guests must register their vehicle within 15 minutes of arrival.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Petersham?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safe, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with dressing gowns and slippers.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Petersham?
Nearby restaurants include Nightingales (0.5 km), The Roebuck (0.5 km), and Hollyhock Cafe (0.5 km).
What unique features does The Petersham offer for events?
The hotel provides unique private dining options in a historic setting and can accommodate up to 120 guests for meetings and events.
Is The Petersham accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has facilities and services designed for accessibility, including features in common areas.
Are there any wellness or relaxation services available at The Petersham?
While there is no dedicated spa, the hotel offers a peaceful environment ideal for relaxation.
What is the distance from The Petersham to London Heathrow Airport?
The Petersham is located approximately 20 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Does The Petersham allow pets?
The Petersham has a strict no-pets policy.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Petersham?
The staff at The Petersham primarily speaks English.
What family-friendly amenities are available at The Petersham?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families traveling with young children.

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