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The Selwyn, Richmond

48 Sheen Road
Rated 8.7 in 1867 reviews

The Selwyn, Richmond, nestled in the picturesque borough of Richmond upon Thames, offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking comfort and tranquility in one of London's most charming districts. This boutique hotel combines elegance with a personalized touch, ensuring a memorable stay for each guest.

Located within close proximity to the scenic Richmond Park and the bustling Richmond town center, The Selwyn provides an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and historic attractions of the area. The hotel is designed to reflect the charm and sophistication of its surroundings, with thoughtfully curated interiors that blend modern amenities with classic touches.

Guests of The Selwyn are welcomed into a warm and inviting atmosphere, where attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the hotel's design and service. The rooms offer a comfortable haven, equipped with plush furnishings and modern conveniences to ensure a restful escape from the city's hustle.

Dining at The Selwyn is a delight, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or an intimate dinner, guests can savor delicious dishes in an elegant setting.

For those interested in exploring, The Selwyn's location provides easy access to Richmond's attractions, including the iconic Richmond Theatre, the vibrant riverside, and the historic Kew Gardens. With its commitment to exceptional service and a peaceful environment, The Selwyn, Richmond, is a perfect choice for visitors wanting an intimate and refined stay in this scenic part of London.

Climate and Weather

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
World's largest collection of living plants in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
1km / 0.63mi
Richmond Park
Richmond Park
Royal Park in London, England, UK
1km / 0.63mi
Marble Hill House
Marble Hill House
Palladian villa built between 1724 and 1729 in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
1.7km / 1.1mi
Richmond Green
Richmond Green
Park in Richmond, London, UK
450m / 490yd
Richmond United Syangogue
Orthodox Jewish community in London
100m / 110yd
St.Margaret of Scotland RC Church
Church in St Margarets, London
1.6km / 0.99mi
Old Deer Park
Park in the United Kingdom
0.5km / 0.31mi
Marble Hill Park
Marble Hill Park
Parkland in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, UK
1.3km / 0.82mi
Richmond and Putney Unitarian Church
Richmond and Putney Unitarian Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
0.5km / 0.31mi
East Sheen Common
East Sheen Common
Public space in East Sheen, London, England
1km / 0.6mi
St Stephen's
St Stephen's
Church in Twickenham, London
1.3km / 0.84mi
Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel
Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
0.7km / 0.41mi
St. Luke's Parish Church and Community Centre
St. Luke's Parish Church and Community Centre
Parish church in Kew, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
1.5km / 0.94mi
Museum of Richmond
Museum in Richmond, London, United Kingdom
0.6km / 0.4mi
St Mary Magdalene
St Mary Magdalene
Church in Richmond, London
390m / 430yd
The Vineyard Life Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
St Elizabeth of Portugal
St Elizabeth of Portugal
Roman Catholic church in Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK
0.5km / 0.34mi
St Peter’s
St Peter’s
Church in Petersham, London
1.6km / 1mi
St John the Divine
St John the Divine
Church in Richmond, London
310m / 340yd
Christian Science Church
Christian Science Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
140m / 150yd
Saint Matthias
Saint Matthias
Anglican church in Richmond, London
0.6km / 0.34mi
Pagoda
Pagoda
Pagoda in Kew Gardens, London, England, UK
1.1km / 0.68mi
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
370m / 400yd
Our Lady Queen of Peace
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
1km / 0.64mi
The Barn Church (St Philip & All Saints)
The Barn Church (St Philip & All Saints)
First barn church to be consecrated in England
1.6km / 1mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in East Sheen, London
1.6km / 1mi
All Souls
All Souls
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Isleworth Parish Church All Saints
The Isleworth Parish Church All Saints
Church in Isleworth, London
1.8km / 1.2mi
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
Golf club in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK
0.7km / 0.43mi
Kew Baptist Church
Kew Baptist Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
1.4km / 0.88mi
Duke Street Church
Duke Street Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
370m / 400yd
Bethlehem Chapel
Bethlehem Chapel
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
460m / 0.29mi
Christian Fellowship in Richmond
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
370m / 400yd
East Sheen Baptist Church
East Sheen Baptist Church
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Pesthouse Common
Pesthouse Common
Park in United Kingdom
0.7km / 0.41mi
Richmond Palace
Richmond Palace
Former royal residence in London, England, UK
0.7km / 0.45mi
North Sheen Recreation Ground
North Sheen Recreation Ground
Football club
1.3km / 0.8mi
Terrace Gardens
Terrace Gardens
Terrace Gardens Richmond Hill,
0.7km / 0.43mi
Temple of Arethusa
Temple of Arethusa
Building in Kew Gardens, London
2km / 1.2mi
Temple of Bellona
Temple of Bellona
Building in Kew Gardens, London
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ruined Arch
Ruined Arch
Folly in Kew Gardens, London
1.4km / 0.89mi
Alcove
Shelter, architectural structure in Kew Gardens, London, England, UK
1.1km / 0.69mi
King William's Temple
King William's Temple
Building in Kew Gardens, London
1.7km / 1.1mi
Queen Charlotte's Cottage
Queen Charlotte's Cottage
Historic house in Kew Gardens, London
1.3km / 0.82mi
Three Obelisks
Three Obelisks
Obelisk in Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK
1.6km / 0.99mi

About Richmond upon Thames

Richmond upon Thames, a picturesque area in the United Kingdom, offers a variety of activities and sights that cater to different interests. One of the highlights is Richmond Park, a vast green space that provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and observing the local wildlife, including herds of deer. The park's expansive views and serene environment make it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Another notable attraction is Kew Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an extensive collection of plants and stunning landscapes. The gardens are home to the iconic Palm House and the Treetop Walkway, allowing visitors to explore botanical diversity while enjoying a leisurely stroll.

For those interested in history, Richmond Palace, although now in ruins, was once a royal residence and offers a glimpse into the area's royal past. Nearby, the Richmond Museum provides insights into the local history and culture, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions relevant to the town's development.

The Thames Riverside is a charming area for leisurely walks, with picturesque views of the river and opportunities for dining at various waterfront cafes and restaurants. Boating activities, such as rowing or taking a river cruise, can also enhance the experience along the Thames.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate a visit to the Orleans House Gallery, which hosts contemporary art exhibitions and community events. The gallery's location near the river adds to its charm, providing a peaceful setting to enjoy art.

In terms of shopping and dining, Richmond's town centre offers a range of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, making it a pleasant place to explore and enjoy local cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere contributes to the town’s appeal as a destination for leisure and relaxation.

Lastly, attending performances at the Richmond Theatre can provide a cultural experience, showcasing a variety of plays, musicals, and events throughout the year. This historic venue adds to the cultural fabric of Richmond upon Thames, making it an enriching part of any visit.




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