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The Selwyn Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Richmond Park

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Front of property
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Family Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Interior
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The Selwyn Hotel sits near Richmond Park, providing a quiet escape with practical amenities like free in-room WiFi. Previous guests particularly appreciate the attentive staff who enhance their stay, along with convenient dry cleaning and laundry services.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Comfort Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
9 bathrooms
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
48 Sheen Road, Richmond, England, TW9 1AW

What's nearby

  • Richmond Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Twickenham Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Wimbledon Tennis Club - 15 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Hampton Court Palace - 16 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Station - 5 min walk
  • Richmond Underground Station - 5 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tortilla Richmond - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Knot - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Butter Beans - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Selwyn Hotel

Upscale hotel near Richmond Park
Located close to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Selwyn Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 50 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Tablet computers, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Front of property

Richmond Hill Hotel

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  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 19.95 to 19.95 per person

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 19.95 to 19.95 for adults, and GBP 0 to 0 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 20 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 722217567

Property is also known as

The Selwyn Hotel Hotel
The Selwyn Hotel Richmond
The Selwyn Hotel Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is The Selwyn Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Selwyn Hotel?

Self parking is available for GBP 20 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Selwyn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Selwyn Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Selwyn Hotel located?

Located in South Richmond, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Richmond Park and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Wimbledon Tennis Club and Hampton Court Palace are also within 9 mi (15 km). Richmond Underground Station and Richmond Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

The Selwyn Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 475 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 475 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 475 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 475 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 475 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay in a well run hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really nice small Hotel near London.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel! Staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linnea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience there was excellent. Conveniently located near the Richmond Station, staff was super helpful and friendly, room was lovely. I would stay there again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mr Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
Staff were excellent and went above and beyond, super clean too! Perhaps could have been a bit more generous with the breakfast portions, but still super tasty!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hilary Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible location a short walk to Richmond Green and the sites of the area. Short bus ride to Twickenham Stadium for rugby matches. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place and a good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Excellent stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well positioned for our needs. Beautiful location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a favorite stay of mine every time I am in London!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at The Selwyn. It was such a great location. A short walk to the Richmond High Street, Twickenham and the shops. Bus stops and the trains close by. Bed was very comfortable and the staff were lovely. Thanks for having us !!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying there was a dream come true for my wife. Everything was very clean, the breakfast was spectacular and elegant, the facilities were spotless and the place felt very safe. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stylish hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Wonderful & attentive staff, well appointed rooms, and very walkable location. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The water is softened making showers and shaving a delight. Really good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A gem in an excellent location

Quiet, comfy rooms, excellent staff, and super location close to parks, cafes, playground and the Richmond station.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel. Very boutique feeling with a great location. Nice breakfast and super service. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a lovely place to stay with easily walkable access to shopping and dinner. It was beautifully appointed and the staff were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Breakfast staff really sweet and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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