London Marriott Twickenham Hotel

Introduction: Rugby fans could not have dreamed for a better located since the London Marriott Twickenham Hotel is actually part of the South Stand of Twickenham Rugby sports stadium. This location is some nine and a half miles to the south west from the heart of central London, and on the southern side of the River Thames. Access into central London is pretty straightforward suing the Chiswick Bridge, or Hammersmith and Kew bridges make for alternatives. Heathrow Airport is only just over 5 miles to the north west. Twickenham itself is part of the larger area of Richmond and the surrounding area to the hotel is known for its large number of pubs/bars. There are many local places of interest that include York House and Gardens (0.7 miles) (17th century mansion with a sunken lawn, marble statues and Japanese garden), Orleans House Gallery (1 mile) (Richmond's main art gallery within a fine 18th century house), Marble Hill House (1 mile) (Dating from 1724. Restored and recreated Palladian villa still set in 66 acres of riverside parkland. Collection of early Georgian paintings) Lampton Park (1.7 miles) (nature area with tennis courts and a crazy golf course and gardens). The major attractions of Kew Gardens is just under 3 miles from the hotel and Hampton Court is 3.6 miles to the south. There are 4 race courses within 15 miles at Sandown (5.7 miles), Epson (10.7 miles), Windsor (13 miles) and Ascot (14.9 miles).

Hotel:
The London Marriott Twickenham is a brand new hotel with a modern and contemporary design and style. 20 minutes by train from Waterloo station and just 10 minutes (normal traffic) by road from the M25 orbital motorway.
Bedrooms of course all have their own private bathrooms. In-room you will find WiFi high speed internet access, direct dial telephone with voicemail,  minibar, desk space, cable flat screen television, Revive bedding (duvet, linen).
Additionally there are 6 VIP suites that have views over the Twickenham pitch.

Dining:
Twenty Two South Chophouse Restaurant: Serves international cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Side Step Bar: 'Opens from lunchtime and is located in the very heart of the hotel. The bar also serves lunch and dinner along with the full range of drinks.
There is also a lobby Bar and a 'grab-and-go' coffee lounge.

Adjoining the hotel is the Virgin Active Classic Health Club with a gymnasium, spa, climbing wall and 20 meter indoor swimming pool. Hotel guests have complimentary membership.
Meeting/function facilities with 5000 sq meters of floor space catering for up to 9000 delegates. The largest room can handle 800 guests.
There is also a full concierge service and a dedicated business centre.
This is an all no-smoking hotel.