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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Tunbridge Wells, Kent Part of the Kent Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Tunbridge Wells Travel and Heritage Information The BeaconA Historic Restaurant with rooms in Tunbridge Wells, KentTea Garden Lane , Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent England TN3 9JH
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From: £102.50 A 19C building featuring magnificent views over our 17 acres of land and the surrounding countryside. Ideally located a 5 minute taxi ride from the station, and close to the Pantiles. The Beacon offers Four Star accommodation set in a 19th Century building complete with stained glass windows on the attractively wooded Tea Garden Lane. It features magnificent views over our 17 acres of land and the surrounding countryside, views which have barely altered since a Victorian guide book observed it to be 'as beautiful as any England affords'. Ideally located a 5 minute taxi ride from the station, we are within easy walking distance of the Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells The delightful town of Grimbridge is 15 minutes drive, Penshurst Place 20 and Hever Castle ? an hour. We are a perfect base for golf, cycling or fishing fans, with the nearest golf course 2 miles away and several more within 20-30 minutes. Fishing is possible in any one of the lakes on our grounds The Beacon is well known in Tunbridge for its excellent restaurant offering modern English/European cuisine, and is a member of Kentish Fair, with all food locally sourced where possible. Guests can relax on our outside decking area in the summer, or by log fires in the oak paneled bar in the winter. Alternatively, take a walk through our grounds complete with a large treehouse for the children, woodland walks, wildlife, lakes and one of the few genuine ?chalybeate? springs left in England Free parking. Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets in all rooms. Accommodation Rating:
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
 Spa Valley Railway Spa Valley Railway -
1 miles (Family Attraction) Chalybeate Springs -
1.1 miles (Historic Building) Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery -
1.5 miles (Museum) Groombridge Place Gardens -
1.9 miles (Garden) Penshurst Place -
3.9 miles (Historic House) Tonbridge Castle -
5.2 miles (Castle) Chiddingstone Castle -
5.7 miles (Historic House) Capel, St Thomas Church -
6 miles (Historic Church) Owl House Gardens -
6.4 miles (Garden) Hever Castle -
6.7 miles (Castle) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Tunbridge Wells -
1.5 miles away Groombridge -
2.8 miles away Penshurst -
3.5 miles away Tonbridge -
4.6 miles away Chiddingstone -
5.1 miles away Lamberhurst -
7.2 miles away Edenbridge -
8.2 miles away Sevenoaks -
9.8 miles away 
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. More about these Historic Time Periods:VictorianFind attractions tagged with:Victorian (Time Period) - 19th century (Time Period) - castle (Architecture) -UK Hotels |
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