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About the Hotel

22 St Peters Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1HD
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Close to Park Hill Park
Guest rating
5.0
4.6
/10
1.0
2.2
/5

Location

Kirkdale Hotel is located just a short walk from East Croydon Train Station, providing easy access to central London within 20 minutes. The hotel offers proximity to various shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it a convenient starting point for exploration. Croydon's nightlife, parks, and cultural offerings are all nearby, enhancing the overall experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, twin, and family rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Refrigerators and tea-making facilities add to the convenience for guests. Rooms are furnished with comfortable beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Dining

Kirkdale Hotel features an on-site dining area serving a continental breakfast, providing a good start to the day. Guests can enjoy a range of options including cereals, pastries, and hot beverages. For lunch and dinner, numerous local restaurants and cafes surround the hotel, offering diverse dining choices.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will appreciate the on-site meeting room, suitable for small gatherings and conferences. High-speed internet is available, facilitating communication and productivity. The hotel can assist with business services to meet varying needs.

Transport and Accessibility

Kirkdale Hotel provides convenient access to public transport, with bus stops located nearby and East Croydon Station within walking distance. The hotel's location allows easy travel to key London attractions and airports, enhancing its suitability for travelers. Off-street parking is also available for guests with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from East Croydon Train Station

Rooms: Single, twin, and family rooms

Dining: On-site dining area serving continental breakfast

Business: On-site meeting room for small gatherings

“Kirkdale Hotel's Victorian bones hint at a grander past, though some rooms show their age with wear and tear. Its proximity to South Croydon Rail Station and free parking are definite advantages for getting around. The helpful staff and on-site bar do their best to add a touch of cheer.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kirkdale Hotel Location

22 St Peters Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1HD
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22 St Peters Road, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 1HD
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
900 ft
Alfred Russel Wallace
500 ft
Croydon Spiritualist Church
1700 ft
Providence Chapel
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Skylark
1200 ft
34_36 South End
Le Bon Cafe
900 ft
61 South End
Buongiorno Cafeteria
1600 ft
20E Selsdon Road
500 Degrees
1600 ft
256 High Street
Miso Noodle Bar
2500 ft
11 Suffolk House George Street 11/12 Suffolk House
Rio's Piri Piri
3000 ft
46 High Street
Explore Croydon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Croydon
Museum of Croydon
12 minutes' walk
Local history and culture displayed through intriguing exhibitions and collections. Perfect for history buffs.
Croydon Minster Church
Croydon Minster Church
17 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Whitgift Centre
Whitgift Centre
14 minutes' walk
A major shopping hub featuring various retail stores, eateries, and entertainment options to enjoy a day out.
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating insight into aviation history at London's first airport, featuring displays and guided tours.
Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve for hiking and wildlife watching. Entry is free; perfect for family outings.
Croham Hurst Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
A challenging golf course nestled in attractive woodlands. Tee times can be booked in advance.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at nearby Wandle Park. Seasonal classes available, suitable for all levels.
The Skylark
The Skylark
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering modern British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Miso Noodle Bar
Miso Noodle Bar
10 minutes' walk
Delicious Asian cuisine specializing in noodle dishes. Offers vegetarian options; great for a quick bite.
500 Degrees
500 Degrees
6 minutes' walk
A pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere. Perfect for family dinners or casual outings.
Fairfield Halls
Fairfield Halls
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live music, theater, and exhibitions with a vibrant atmosphere; check out their schedule.
Matthews Yard
Matthews Yard
10 minutes' walk
A community hub featuring art events, live performances, and workshops offering a creative, relaxed vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Croydon11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)50 min  ·  20.4 mi
Train
South Croydon Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
East Croydon Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kirkdale serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Kirkdale Hotel offers convenient parking and is ideally located near South Croydon station, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Many guests appreciated having tea and coffee making facilities available in their rooms. Breakfast is substantial, especially the mushrooms. Some visitors, however, have noted that the general decor appears old fashioned.
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Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
4.1/10
Guest rating
21%
Recommend
Pros
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cheap price
Cons
Dirty place
Poor facilities
Mould in shower
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
5.0/10
based on 76 reviews
2/5
based on 523 reviews
5.0/10
jennifer l from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.0/10

surprisingly charming stay

convenient parkingdaily room cleaningeasy walk
the hotel provided convenient parking , and i found this very useful. my room was cleaned daily with fresh supplies and i appreciated this attention to detail. south station was within easy walking distance , a great bonus for exploring nearby areas.
i found the tv had limited channels , but i did not affect my overall experience.
Dining
9/10
i particularly enjoyed the substantial breakfast options , especially the excellent mushrooms. fresh eggs were prepared exactly as i wanted them , and this made for a good start to my day.
Service
10/10
the staff were consistently helpful and courteous during my entire stay. they addressed all my needs promptly and with a smile , and i definitely felt well taken care of throughout my visit.
Rooms
8/10
my room was large and comfortable , offering a relaxing space. the quiet , tree-lined street outside added to the peaceful atmosphere. the room was well kept , and this helped me to have a restful stay.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9/10
polite staffgreat locationgood breakfast
The staff was very polite and helpful. The South Croydon station was near the hotel. It was a great location. The breakfast was good. I loved the substantial mushrooms and eggs!!!
The room showed some signs of age.
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dave from united kingdom
Business traveller
twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
8.5/10

solid stay near south station

friendly staffclean roomgood variety
the staff were indeed friendly and helpful . the room i had was clean and quite suitable for my needs. breakfast offered a good variety (including fresh pastries).
the bathroom was a bit dated.
Rooms
8/10
my twin room was a good size with two comfortable beds. fresh towels were provided daily, and the linens were clean. the room had a television and a small desk area that proved useful.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were always polite and ready to assist. i needed a taxi booked one morning, and they handled it quickly. (small things matter) they also provided helpful information about local transport options.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included both hot and cold options. there was a selection of cereals, fruits, and pastries alongside cooked items like eggs and sausages. coffee and tea were readily available throughout the morning.
Facilities
8/10
free wifi was available throughout the hotel, and i found it to be reliable. parking was available, though spaces were limited, near the entrance. the hotel also has a small meeting room that seemed well-equipped.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
8.3/10

Quiet stay near the station

comfortable bedcoffee facilitiesfriendly staffdated decor
The room had a comfortable bed, just what I needed after a long journey. I appreciated the tea and coffee facilities within the room. It allowed me to unwind instantly after i arrived. The staff were friendly and always willing to assist with directions and information about local transport..
The decor throughout the hotel felt a bit dated. I hope they invest in some updates soon.
Service
9/10
The staff were polite and always ready to help with requests, they addressed any issues promptly. I found their attentiveness reassuring and it added value to my stay. Such dedication matters. Their local knowledge certainly enhanced my overall visit to the area.
Location
8/10
The hotel is located a short distance from the train station, this made it ideal for accessing central areas. The neighborhood seemed safe and had a selection of shops and restaurants nearby. This accessible spot offers transport links that simplify travel.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included substantial options such as eggs and mushrooms. I found it quite filling. The coffee tasted rich, just the boost i needed to start the day. While simple, the breakfast service met expectations.
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David from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
8.5/10

Convenient Stay

ideal parkingcoffee facilitieslow pressure
The hotel had ideal parking . I found the location quite convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful . My room included tea and coffee making facilities, which I greatly appreciated.
The shower did not work well, as the water pressure was low. This made it difficult to shower effectively. I also noted that controlling the room's temperature was not possible.
Service
9/10
The staff were courteous and provided substantial breakfast options. They offered eggs cooked to order. I found the team always ready to assist with any requests.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides good parking. The rooms are large. I had a comfortable room overlooking a quiet, tree-lined street. The breakfast offered excellent mushrooms and a variety of choices.
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FAQs
About Kirkdale Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kirkdale Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Kirkdale Hotel from the city centre?
Kirkdale Hotel is 1 km from Croydon city centre.
What is the distance from Kirkdale Hotel to London City Airport?
London City Airport is approximately 30 km from Kirkdale Hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Kirkdale Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Croydon Minster Church (1 km), Museum of Croydon (1 km), and Croham Hurst Golf Club (2 km).
Is parking available at Kirkdale Hotel?
Yes, there is free parking available on-site.
What dining options are available near Kirkdale Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Abshar (0.5 km), Navaratna (0.5 km), and Aqua Mediterranean Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kirkdale Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with toiletries.
What features are available for families staying at Kirkdale Hotel?
The hotel offers a variety of room types accommodating families and provides basic cooking facilities in some rooms.
What are the transport connections near Kirkdale Hotel?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from South Croydon Rail Station, providing easy access to central London.

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