Guest Ratings

4.5

Excellent romantic hotel.

based on 969 reviews

Location rated 4.8/5 based on reviews

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The Petersham

4-Star Hotel

Richmond, Nightingale Lane

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM


Excellent Romantic Hotel

Top 5% in city

Excellent Design

Top 8% in city

Excellent Location

Top 9% in city

Excellent Hotel Buildings

Top 10% in city

4.8/5

Location

226 reviews

4.5/5

Vibe

72 reviews

4.2/5

Service

252 reviews

4.2/5

Amenities

110 reviews

Choose from the Available Rooms

Check in
13 Oct, 2026
1
Check out
14 Oct, 2026

About this property

Location

With a stay at The Petersham in Richmond (Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside), you'll be a short 3-minute walk from River Thames and within 4 minutes by car from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This hotel is 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Kensington High Street and 7.5 mi (12 km) from Royal Albert Hall.

Dining

Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's fine-dining restaurant, which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Rooms

Stay in one of 61 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.

Amenities

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a banquet hall.

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property Specifications

Total number of rooms - 61. Number of floors - 4. Number of buildings/towers - 1

Languages our Staff can assist you in

English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Turkish

Payment types at the property

Diners Club, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, Debit cards not accepted

Check-in Instructions

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; cash is not accepted. Safety features at this property include a smoke detector. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.Minimum check-in age is 18.

Check-in Special Instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Minimum check-in age is: 18.

Optional extras

Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 29 for adults and GBP 29 for children. Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability). Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night. Rollaway bed fee: GBP 75.0 per day. Service fee: 3 percent. The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pets Policy

Pets not allowed

Discover places near the hotel

  • Thames Path

    200 m

  • River Thames

    300 m

  • Richmond Park

    500 m

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    3.0 km

  • Twickenham Stadium

    3.9 km

  • Hampton Court

    6.7 km

  • Hampton Court Palace

    9.1 km

  • Olympia Events

    9.4 km

  • Kensington High Street

    9.6 km

  • Westfield London Shopping Centre

    9.6 km

  • Cromwell Road

    9.7 km

  • Wimbledon Tennis Club

    10.2 km

  • Wimbledon Centre Court

    10.7 km

  • Holland Park

    11.5 km

  • Natural History Museum

    11.5 km

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    19.9 km

  • Farnborough (FAB)

    45.0 km

  • London City Airport (LCY)

    52.3 km

  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    57.7 km

  • Luton Airport (LTN)

    74.8 km

Hotel Amenities

  • Toiletries

  • Bars

  • Hairdryer

  • Telephone

  • Bath

  • Shower

  • First aid

  • Cleaning

  • Smoke detector

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Wifi

  • Terrace

  • Restaurant

  • Parking

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Free Parking

  • Family Rooms

  • TV

  • Free Wifi

  • Room service

  • Laundry Service

  • Dry cleaning service

  • Breakfast in room

  • Fan

  • WC

  • Bathroom

  • Carpeted

  • Wake-Up service

  • Towels

  • Cot

  • Coffee

  • Balcony

  • Bathrobe

  • Slippers

  • River

  • Sofa bed

  • Lounge

  • Special diets

  • Concierge

  • Luggage storage

  • Radio

  • Safe

  • Alarm clock

  • Lift

  • Internet access

  • Iron and board

  • Desk

  • Copy

  • Banquet

  • Housekeeping