Hotel in Detail:
All Travelodge's standardise amenities across the chain. However there will be a few difference from hotel to hotel while remaining true to the ethos of providing good basic accommodation at low rates. Luxuries suggest supplied toiletries will not be found in your en-suite bathroom but these are available from vending machines within the hotel.What you do get is a TV, Coffee & Tea making equipment, Sheets and Towels. Available from reception are Ironing board & iron, Hairdryer and Extra pillows/sheets/towels.
The Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames Central first opened in April 2009.
Onsite is a Bar Café Here breakfast and dinner is served with drinks available from the fully licensed bar. Something is available 24 hours thanks to vending machines with snacks and drinks.
Breakfast is buffet style (all you can eat) and includes a cooked breakfast, with sausages, scrambled eggs, fresh tomato, bacon and baked beans; as well as croissants, muffins, toast, Kelloggs cereal, Granola, fruit and yoghurt. Hot drinks and fruit juices also available.
Fully licensed bar
The Cafe also serves a range of dishes such as ciabattas, pizzas, fish, lasagne and salad.
Smoking is not permitted in any area of the hotel.
Hotel Vicinity:
Nearest: Railway Station: Kingston 334 yards (305 metres), Tube Station: Richmond 3.7 miles (5.9 km), Motorway: M4 Junction 1 5.6 miles (9 km).In a town centre location surrounded by shops and bars is the Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames Central. From this location your within easy reach of Hampton Court Palace , Richmond Park, Sandown Park racecourse, Kempton Park racecourse, Wimbledon Tennis and Kew Gardens , all within 5 miles. 350 yards from Kingston Train Station.
Wireless Internet: 30 minutes internet access is complimentary (no charge), 24 hours is £3, 1 week is £12, 2 weeks is £20, 1 month is £35
Parking: not onsite. There are nearby pay car parks.
Bedroom Numbers: 102
Check-in: 15.00 (3 pm)
Check-out: noon
This hotel has averaged a score of 4.2 out of 5 by 278 past guests
>>>Tripadvisor (ranked 5 of 11 for hotels in Kingston upon Thames and rated 4.2 out of 5 from 278 reviews)
More hotels from this chain
If you would like to stick with the Travelodge chain your nearest options are:
Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames: is 112 yards (102 metres) away, has a guest satisfaction score of 84% and rates start from about £45.
Travelodge Raynes Park: is 3.1 miles (5.0 km) from here, earns a customer rating of 84% and base rates begin at about £38.
Travelodge Wimbledon Morden: 4.3 miles (7.0 km), rated at 80% and with rates from around £52.
Travelodge Feltham: 5.3 miles (8.5 km), rated at 78% and with rates from around £49.
Compared to other London hotels: This hotel has been rated 84% by past guests. The London average is 80% and the average for 3 star hotels is 73%. Therefore this hotel is well above average for its sector (star rating) and for London as a whole. Travelodge Hotels across the chain average 79% so this hotel is one of the better rated Travelodge hotels.
Milesfaster ranking: 714th from 854 London hotels, 4th of 39 Travelodge Hotels, and 239th of 315 three star rated hotels.
Another to Consider:
A similar hotel nearby (3.2 miles, 5.2 km) would be the 3 star NOX Richmond,
where rates start from £86 and which has a 78% guest satisfaction rating.
Looking for lower base rates? Then another option might be the Travelodge Raynes Park. 3.1 miles
away (5.0 km), has scored 84%
from former guests and whose lowest rates start at about £38.
Local hotels analysed:
The fifty hotels that are closest to this location (Wheatfield Way, KT1 postcode) which we list extend for a 6.6 miles (10.5 km) radius. Consisting of 20 four star hotels (average rating 80%), 28 three star hotels (average rating 78%) and 2 two star hotels (average rating 76%). Of the 50 local hotels top rated is The Alma Hotel (3 star) at 90%.Base Rates: We show you the average starting rates (base rates) in the area and break it down by star rating. Trouble with this is that base rates do not include special offers and limited low rate deals. However they remain a useful guide to general rates.
Of the nearest fifty hotels we have base rates for 45 of them. The average base rate when considering all hotels in the surrounding area is £82 per night. Starting from £36 at Travelodge Kew Bridge (3 Star, 76%) with top rates of £159 at Hotel du Vin Cannizaro House Wimbledon (4 Star, 82%). Rate averages listed by star level: Four Star average: £104, Three Star average: £53 and Two Star average: £49.
Summary:
We rank hotels based on their guest rating but balanced for their influencing factors and we rank Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames Central 9th (joint) of 50 nearby hotels and 4th (joint) for the 28 three star hotels in the area. Compared to the nearest alternative hotels this hotel is 7th of 45 (6th of 23 three star hotels.) for base rates. Balancing the hotels rates and user rating we rank the hotel 5th of 45 when judging the balance of price point to user rating (Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames was top).
Note: Do not confuse this hotel with the older Travelodge Kingston Upon Thames which is just 100 yards away.