The Fox & Hounds - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
150 Kirkdale The Fox & Hounds, London, SE26 4BB,
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Near Crystal Palace Park
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by The Fox & Hounds guests
Amazing burger
No-alcohol Guinness
Great bathroom
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
"The refurbishment is well done, the room was very comfortable with access either through the pub or 24hr side door."
David from United Kingdom
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"spacious, comfortable and light room, clean and new bathroom"
Gabma from Austria
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"The room was recently fully refurbished and the bed and fittings were all new."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"The room was very tidy and well maintained."
Wee from United Kingdom
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"The pizzas are well above average and the rest of the menu is well above average for pub food."
Dwynwyn from United Kingdom
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Recently Refurbished Pub with Rooms in Forest Hill, London
Amenities
The Fox & Hounds has a garden and offers free street parking. Guests have access to a bar and a restaurant serving pizzas rated well above average for pub food. All rooms include a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
Rooms
The double rooms are recently refurbished with new fittings and a spacious wetroom bathroom. Some rooms offer a city view. A 24-hour side door entry provides flexibility for late arrivals.
Dining
The on-site pub serves pizzas rated well above average for pub food. A selection of non-alcoholic drinks includes the first non-alcoholic Guinness. No breakfast is offered, but a cafe across the road provides an alternative.
Location
Located in Forest Hill, the hotel is 1.9 km from Crystal Palace Park, a 15-minute stroll from the Crystal Palace Bowl. Sydenham train station is a short walk away, and London City Airport is 18 km from the property. Nearby attractions include O2 Academy Brixton (6.9 km) and Greenwich Park (9.2 km).
Service & Staff
The staff are noted for their friendliness and willingness to assist, including cooking burgers at 11 pm after a gig. The landlord is a guitarist and engages with guests over music. The hotel has received high ratings for service from guests attending events at Crystal Palace Bowl.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk to train stations, 15 min to Crystal Palace Bowl
Rooms: Newly refurbished with wetroom bathrooms and city views
Dining: Above-average pizzas and non-alcoholic Guinness
Service: Friendly staff, 24hr side door access, late-night food
Ideal for: Concertgoers at Crystal Palace Bowl, couples, solo travelers
“From what I've gathered, the comfortable rooms and beds are a consistent highlight, with many appreciating the cleanliness and tidy upkeep. The location appears well-situated for accessing transport and local amenities, though proximity to specific attractions isn't the primary draw. Notably, the staff's attentiveness, particularly Jake's handling of a difficult situation, speaks volumes about their commitment to guest satisfaction.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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The Fox & Hounds offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Fox & Hounds offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fox & Hounds Location
150 Kirkdale The Fox & Hounds, London, SE26 4BB,
Explore London
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horniman Museum and Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring collections of natural history, world cultures, and beautiful gardens, perfect for all ages.
Crystal Palace Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to life-size dinosaur sculptures and a lovely boating lake, this park offers a great outdoor escape.
Dulwich Picture Gallery
30 minutes' walk
The oldest public gallery in England, hosting an impressive collection of Old Masters in a stunning setting.
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating Victorian-era sculptures set in a park, offering an unusual stroll through prehistoric art.
Biking at Crystal Palace
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through lovely park trails. Rentals available nearby with varied routes for all skill levels.
Yoga at Mayow Park
10 minutes' walk
Join open-air yoga sessions in this peaceful park, a perfect way to relax and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Cafe Jasmine
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering delicious Mediterranean dishes and vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere.
Sugahill Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee, with outdoor seating available.
The Montage
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a relaxed vibe, offering live music events and a great selection of drinks for a fun night out.
Haynes Lane Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively weekend market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, ideal for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
London 15 min · 9.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 32 min · 20.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 54 min · 35.7 km
Train
Sydenham Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Penge East Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fox & Hounds from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Efficient check-in
Helpful staff
Thoughtful amenities
Cons
Road noise
Shower temperature issues
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
8.2/10
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