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This modern hotel with a stylish safari theme is located at the Chessington World of Adventures Resort. There is free parking and free WiFi in public areas. Chessington Hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, a desk and power shower. It is an ideal meeting venue, with 6 meeting rooms and easy access from the M25. Heathrow and Gatwick airports are within a 22 mile radius. We have family rooms that have a separate children’s sleeping area with a flat-screen TV with popular kids’ channels. Close by are Epsom and Sandown racecourses, Wimbledon, Hampton Court Palace and Thorpe Park. The unique ZAFARI Bar & Grill has an impressive theater kitchen, a sun terrace and views across the African style animal reserve, Wanyama. The menu offers flame-grilled meats, crisp salads and a range of coffees.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 futon beds
2 twin beds
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1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
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1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
2 twin beds
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2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lilian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The little touches of chocolate on child’s pillows.
  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's not often I get to stay in a zafari (nope i got the spelling correct) room. Especially when you are on business. I also saw ostrich bird things running around in the morning. Quite good fun
  • Asma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about Chessington Hotel was good. Rooms were spacious, breakfast was varied and even had vegetarian options. It is a very friendly kids hotel and feels very safe. Location was good and only 10 minutes walk to nearest station. Overall...
  • Val
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Very clean hotel. Staff extremely helpful Fab breakfast selection Fab little animal viewing area outside
  • Mudasir
    Ireland Ireland
    The hotel, thought it is a bit far from Airport but very calm, surrounded by nature with great facilities. Humble and responsive staff. We had booked a room with breakfast, the breakfast had lot of options for all from non veg to veg / vegan....
  • Lara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Oh my goodness where do I start?… the decor, the location, the view 😍😍 the size of the rooms, the facilities if you have children ( we didn’t) are awesome. It’s just a truly fabulous place to stay and we definitely want to go back sometime.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast buffet was superb, great room over looking the zoo which was amazing. Extra time around zoo area after park closed was very special.
  • Rhian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The check-in process was simple and quick. We were able to book a table for dinner and breakfast easily and for the times required too. Room was spacious with all the facilities needed.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel. We didn't manage the whole night as we were struck down with illness so went home. The part of the stay we did was great overall. Very family orientated hotel. Lovely room. The sheets and towels didn't smell of fried food which is...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was ideal for our trip, from the park to the hotel. The evening and breakfast meals were great, no complaints. The restaurant staff were great considering it was very busy, especially in the evening. Our room was lovely and spacious for...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Temple Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Zafari Bar and Grill
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Chessington Safari Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Indoor swimming pool
Additional charge

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Chessington Safari Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, tickets for the park are not included and need to be bought separately.

The property has family rooms available with separate children’s sleeping area. These areas include a flat-screen TV showing popular kids’ channels.

Groups of 5 rooms and more need to contact the hotel direct. Different terms apply and full prepayment is required 30 days prior to arrival after which we do not accept any cancelations.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Chessington Safari Hotel