The Russell ★★★
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Inspector comments
"Very conveniently situated for the centre of town."
Overview
The Russell is a detached Victorian property just a short walk from the town centre. The generously proportioned bedrooms in the main house are pleasantly decorated and well equipped. In addition, there are several smartly appointed, self-contained suites in an adjacent building. The public rooms include a lounge and cosy bar. Off-road parking is available on a first come first basis.
Ratings & awards
AA 3 Star Bed & Breakfast
Our inspector loves...
Great location - Many shops, cafes & restaurants a short walk away, off-road parking available too.
Simple rooms - Unpretentious rooms offer what's needed for a comfy stay.
On-site lounge bar - Pleasant spot for a drink.
Friendly staff - The team are all helpful & welcoming.
Kitchenettes available - Recently refurbished annexe rooms come with small kitchenettes.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Rooms
- Rooms 26
- Family bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms ground: 1
Key accessibility features
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Step-free entrance
There is step-free access at the main entrance or an alternative entrance. This may be via a ramp or lift.
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Table service as standard or on request
Table service is available as standard or on request. -
Dietary requirements catered for
A selection of food is offered for a range of dietary requirements.
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Wheelchair-accessible bedroom
There is at least one wheelchair-accessible bedroom to accommodate wheelchair users and others with mobility impairments. -
Wheelchair-accessible bedroom (restricted space)
There is at least one wheelchair-accessible bedroom to accommodate wheelchair users and others with mobility impairments. Wheelchair turning space is at least 1200mm x 1200mm. -
Wheelchair-accessible bedroom with an adjoining bedroom
There is at least one wheelchair-accessible bedroom with an adjoining bedroom.
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Ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom
There is at least one ground floor bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
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Emergency alarm with flashing lights
There is an emergency alarm with flashing lights, to alert deaf guests to a fire or other emergency scenario.
About the area
Kent is home to the White Cliffs of Dover, an English icon that marks the point where the Kent Downs AONB stretches from the Surrey Hills down to the sea. Visitors can explore historic parklands, including Knole Park and Sir Winston Churchill’s former home at Chartwell, or beautiful nature reserves, such as the coppiced woodlands of Denge Wood and Earley Wood and the ancient fine chalk woodland of Yockletts Bank.
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