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1. The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Jasmine
£119
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

2. Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Taisir
£53
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns

3. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
London City Centre
United Kingdom
Ramyr
£73
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge
Dartford
United States
Weselan
£102
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

5. Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall
Grays
United Kingdom
Vanessa
£97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall

6. ibis London Thurrock M25

ibis London Thurrock M25
Grays
United Kingdom
Maria
£48
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis London Thurrock M25

7. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
London City Centre
Canada
Brady
£129
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Strand Palace Hotel

8. Best Western Manor Hotel

Best Western Manor Hotel
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Victoria
£90
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Best Western Manor Hotel

9. Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG
Dartford
United Kingdom
ganesh
£53
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

10. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
London City Centre
United States
Ebrahim
£210
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

11. Best Western Thurrock Hotel

Best Western Thurrock Hotel
Purfleet
United Kingdom
Gareth
£64
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Best Western Thurrock Hotel

12. The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel

The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel
Dartford
United Kingdom
john
£80
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel

13. Green View Hotel Near Dartford

Green View Hotel Near Dartford
Dartford
United Kingdom
Sue
£53
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Green View Hotel Near Dartford

14. The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel

The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel
Gravesend
United Kingdom
Julian
£86
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel

15. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
London City Centre
Australia
Craig
£85
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

16. Glass House Retreat

Glass House Retreat
Upminster
United Kingdom
Amy
Glass House Retreat
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Top Swanscombe Hotel Reviews

Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff excellent... Room clean...liked option to help environment. Included breakfast with room ... good choice. Thank u for an excellent stay. Thanks to Anthony for assistance with dining."
joan elizabeth 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Strand Palace Hotel
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it! Amazing experience as always! Big thanks to the team, especially Norbert!"
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

8/10 Good
"Amazing stay with friends"
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

8/10 Good
"Staff are extremely helpful, had a room with no window but aircon was amazing and only slept there. Only gripe is the doors are loud when they bang, main door to corridor and bedroom doors so kept getting woken up throughout the night"
Lorna 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

8/10 Good
"A good sized clean room. A shared but clean bathroom. A good breakfast. A varied selection. Good location."
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location. 1 minute walk to the tube where you can take it to most attractions, although the city is very walkable. Pervez (Doorman) made us feel welcome from the moment we walked in the front door. Room was clean and well stocked. Loved the historic architecture of the building."
Douglas James 9-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Royal Horseguards, London
Locke London Canary Wharf

Locke London Canary Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel to stay at. Large, clean and nicely decorated rooms. Be careful of the steps leading into hotel, one of my family members had tripped and fell. Overall nice hotel and good rooms!"
Humaira 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Locke London Canary Wharf
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle

8/10 Good
"Okay, but has lost some of its charm since we last stopped there"
kevin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Royal National Hotel

Royal National Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean, very friendly staff, and good breakfast. Close to many places and public transportation. Will stay there again."
Irene 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Royal National Hotel

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LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation

LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation

178 High Holborn London England
£63
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (593 reviews)
LSE High Holborn - Campus Accommodation
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation

90 ROSEBERY AVENUE London England
£65
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
LSE Rosebery Hall - Campus Accommodation
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation

24 Sumner Street London England
£77
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
LSE Bankside House - Campus Accommodation
Alhambra Hotel

Alhambra Hotel

17-19 Argyle Street London England
£86
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,626 reviews)
Alhambra Hotel
Wombat's City Hostel London

Wombat's City Hostel London

7 Dock Street London England
£90
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (659 reviews)
Wombat's City Hostel London
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

324 Gray's Inn Road London England
£98
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (3,338 reviews)
Point A London Kings Cross - St Pancras

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Find out more about Swanscombe

Top reasons to visit Swanscombe

  • Swanscombe Heritage Park: Discover the area's rich history and natural beauty at this scenic park.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy diverse activities perfect for families, ensuring memorable outings.
  • Picturesque Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby charming towns like South Twickenham and Wycombe East.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from welcoming hotels and guesthouses, catering to all needs, including pet-friendly options.
  • Accessible Transport: Conveniently located near Swanscombe Station, making exploration easy and enjoyable.

Find great hotels near Swanscombe

Swanscombe offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking LGBTQIA-friendly facilities, pet-friendly options, or spacious lodgings for business travel, you'll find a perfect fit here. The proximity to Swanscombe Station and local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the area. With various reviews to guide your choice, you're sure to enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay in this quaint town.

  • The International Hotel: The International Hotel is a 3.5-star property located 24.1km from Swanscombe, perfect for travellers seeking a shopping getaway with their pets. This hotel embraces a welcoming atmosphere for animal lovers, allowing pets with specific amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. With a prime location in the shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to local retail experiences. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy, enabling furry companions to join in on the adventure, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to explore the area without leaving their pets behind.
  • Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf: Point A Hotel - London, Canary Wharf is a 3-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.6, situated 24.1km from Swanscombe. This hotel stands out for its eco-certified credentials, catering to environmentally conscious travellers. With a focus on sustainability, it offers a modern and stylish stay without compromising on comfort. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to green practices, making it a desirable option for those who prioritise eco-friendly accommodations while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Canary Wharf.
  • Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG: The Holiday Inn Express London - Stratford by IHG is a 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2, located 24.1km from Swanscombe. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, this hotel combines modern comforts with a strategic location in a bustling shopping district. Guests find convenience in the various on-site facilities and amenities tailored for business needs, alongside a welcoming atmosphere for casual visitors. With easy access to local attractions and transport links, this hotel provides a perfect base for exploring Stratford and beyond.

Where to stay in and around Swanscombe

Swanscombe is a charming destination that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and business amenities. Visitors can explore nearby picturesque towns like South Twickenham and Wycombe East, renowned for their warm atmosphere and archaeological finds. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an engaging city-themed experience, Swanscombe and its surrounding areas promise a memorable holiday filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options.

  • Greenhithe: Situated merely a mile from Swanscombe, Greenhithe is a charming city that attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round. With peaks in April, July, and September, this location is ideal for family outings, business trips, and city-themed adventures. Highlights include the lively shopping centre and mall, perfect for retail therapy, as well as lush recreation parks for leisurely strolls. Notable landmarks such as the impressive modern bridge and urban park offer picturesque views, making Greenhithe a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Ebbsfleet Valley: Nestled in the vicinity of Swanscombe, Ebbsfleet Valley is a quaint village known for its welcoming atmosphere. Visitor numbers are consistent, with a slight increase in February, April, and September. This area is suitable for families and business travellers alike, providing access to shopping centres and educational institutions. Attractions like the modern college university and an inviting urban park create a vibrant community feel, while the nearby tourist precinct offers a variety of experiences to explore.
  • Northfleet: Just a mile from Swanscombe, Northfleet is a lively village where visitors can immerse themselves in city life. With travel peaks in April, July, and September, Northfleet is popular for family outings and business ventures. The area boasts an array of shopping centres and a shopping mall for those in search of retail fun. Additionally, the nearby racetrack and stadium provide exhilarating entertainment options, making Northfleet a dynamic destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do near Swanscombe

Swanscombe is a delightful destination for a city-themed, family, or business vacation, boasting a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, while also exploring outdoor activities and nature sites. Ideal for family outings and day trips, Swanscombe offers friendly rides and a welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for all types of travellers seeking memorable experiences.

Shopping

In Swanscombe, you can enjoy local shops along the high street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bluewater Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, where you'll find a wide range of high street and designer shops.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Pegasus Country Club, where you can unwind in a serene environment and enjoy various wellness activities. Stock Brook Country Club offers exquisite facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation, while Warren Golf Club boasts stunning landscapes for a refreshing round of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling rides at the Swanscombe Adventure Park, perfect for a day of excitement and fun. Experience the lush nature trails nearby for a scenic walk or cycle, immersing yourself in the beautiful Kent countryside while enjoying the fresh air.

Nightlife

Swanscombe offers a charming nightlife with venues like The White Horse pub, perfect for a relaxed pint. For a livelier atmosphere, The Swanscombe Club features live music and dancing, ensuring a delightful evening out in this quaint town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Swanscombe

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Swanscombe are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Swanscombe is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Swanscombe is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Swanscombe is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Swanscombe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Swanscombe

Swanscombe is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a range of attractions such as urban parks, historic houses, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for families. A must-visit is Swanscombe Heritage Park, which showcases the area's rich history. With its diverse offerings, Swanscombe promises memorable adventures for all types of travellers.

  • Tilbury Fort: A remarkable historic fortress located 4.8km from Swanscombe, Tilbury Fort offers visitors a glimpse into military history with its impressive architecture and scenic river views. Explore its well-preserved ramparts and learn about its role in defending the Thames.
  • Greenwich Park: Situated 20.9km away, Greenwich Park is a stunning national park that boasts beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the River Thames. Enjoy outdoor adventures, from leisurely strolls to picnics, while soaking in the serene atmosphere and breathtaking scenery.
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham: Located 16.1km from Swanscombe, this maritime museum immerses visitors in naval history. Discover fascinating exhibits and historic ships, showcasing the rich maritime heritage of the area and its significance in British naval history.

Best time to go to Swanscombe

The best time to visit Swanscombe is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Swanscombe

Swanscombe is conveniently accessible via three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 53.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located 45.1km from Swanscombe, offers luxurious stays at the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 49.9km away, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the terminal. All these hotels provide reliable transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Swanscombe?
The best area to stay in Swanscombe is the central part of the village, particularly around Swanscombe High Street.This area is the heart of the community, offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links. High Street itself features a selection of local shops, eateries, and public houses, providing a genuine village experience. It's also well-connected for those needing to travel further afield, with Swanscombe railway station nearby.For couples looking for a relaxed base with good transport connections, staying near High Street is a sensible choice. You'll find it easy to explore the immediate surroundings or take a short train journey to nearby attractions and larger towns.
When is the best time to go to Swanscombe?
Swanscombe doesn't typically feature as a primary tourist destination, so the "best" time to visit largely depends on your specific purpose, whether it's business, visiting family, or exploring the surrounding Kent area. Generally, the warmer, drier months from late spring to early autumn (May to September) are the most pleasant.During these months, the weather is generally mild, making it more comfortable for exploring local parks or venturing further afield into the Kent countryside. You'll find daylight hours are long, which is great for day trips to nearby attractions like the historic Rochester Cathedral or the Bluewater shopping centre, which is just a short drive away.For those planning to visit the nearby Ebbsfleet International station for onward travel, or if you're attending an event in the area, these months also offer more reliable travel conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Swanscombe.
How much is the nightly rate at a Swanscombe hotel?
Prices for hotels in Swanscombe often vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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