St Mary Cray is an ancient village, conveniently located close to the M20 motorway and just 5 minutes from the M25. The hotel’s good location is great for visitors to the south-east of England. London is within easy reach, by car or by train, and the hotel also offers quick and easy access to the area’s motorways and the region’s major road network. Whether you are exploring the region as a tourist or visiting the area on business, the hotel’s convenient location makes it an excellent base.
The county of Kent is justly known as The Garden of England and boasts some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain. Within a few minutes drive of the hotel, you can find picturesque villages such as Eynsford and Shoreham, as well as the famous orchards and hop fields of Kent. There are also plenty of ancient castles and stately homes within easy reach, including Leeds Castle, Knole House, Penshurst Place, Hever Castle and Sir Winston Churchill's home at Chartwell. To the east lie the ancient Medway towns, with Rochester Castle, the Museum of the Royal Dockyards at Chatham and Charles Dickens’ house. Towards London lies the historic borough of Greenwich, with its magnificent park, the Royal Naval College, the Queen's House, the Royal Observatory and the famous Cutty Sark. Guests who are visiting or exploring London can take advantage of the excellent train service from St Mary Cray to the West End and the City.