About this property
This elegant 4-star hotel is on Richmond Hill, overlooking the River Thames and the surrounding meadows. It offers luxurious rooms, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and award-winning cuisine. The The Petersham combines the beautiful, peaceful setting of a country hotel with a convenient location, midway between Heathrow Airport and the heart of London. Richmond Station is less than a mile away, offering regular services to Victoria and Waterloo. Built in 1865, the stunning Victorian property offers en suite rooms, individually designed to reflect the character of the building. Each room has a safe and a state-of-the-art LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms also have views over the river. The award-winning restaurant offers fine British cuisine, made using the freshest seasonal ingredients available locally. The Cellars hold a superb collection of thousands of bottles of wine and port.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Corinne
Saint Martin“The staff were all friendly and helpful, I was on crutches and was not kept waiting. Was well looked after. Asked for a disabled room on the day and was granted on check in. Room was clean and comfortable, all amenities were available.” 
Bud
United Kingdom“fabulous breakfast, great suite with lovely view of the Thames across the fields. Perfect for our wedding night. Very helpful staff sorted my delivery of some equipment via a local cab company.”- Pamela
Singapore“The staff at reception were very helpful and friendly. Lovely people, makes you feel well taken care of” - Milena
Switzerland“Beautiful location and very friendly and helpful staff.” - Clare Switzerland“The room was lovely with a balcony and a beautiful view of field and The Thames. The restaurant was excellent. We ate there both nights of our stay and the staff, especially the Head Waiter were fantastic. The breakfast was also super good. A...”
- Clare Switzerland“Room was fine - it was during the heat wave and we missed now having air conditioning, but there was a fan which worked well and our room had a wonderful view of fields and The Thames with a lovely balcony so we felt fresh even when it was over...”
- Jan
New Zealand“Great location in Richmond and access to Richmond Park, beautiful bedroom, comfortable bed and linen.” 
Cathy United Kingdom“Beautiful view from the terrace and easy access to the 65 bus to take us to the station and restaurants. Free car parking. Nicely decorated room and lovely shower room, with huge shower and two sinks. Air con was quiet and we could also open the...”- Peter United Kingdom“The location is almost like a rural setting overlooking the Thames. The staff were friendly and helpful . The room on ground floor was a good size with walk-in shower. Breakfast was a proper cooked although a bit expensive. Plenty of free parking...”
- Samantha United Kingdom“Beautiful hotel, attentive staff, clean spacious room with very comfortable bed. Needed to check in early to change in time for a wedding and staff were very accomodating. Would love to stay again.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Petersham Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note when booking six rooms or more, a different cancellation policy applies.
Full payment will be taken at 4 weeks prior to arrival.
There is a discretionary 3% accommodation service charge added to your bill.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
