Premier Inn Sevenoaks

Absolutely! Sevenoaks is the perfect mix of history, countryside and easy access to London, making it ideal for a short break. Visitors can explore stunning stately homes like Knole House and Ightham Mote, wander through picturesque gardens such as Riverhill Himalayan Gardens and Emmetts Garden or take in peaceful walks at the Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve and Knole Park, where deer roam freely. The town itself has a relaxed feel, with independent shops, cosy cafes and plenty of places to grab lunch after a morning of exploring.

Sevenoaks is popular because it blends natural beauty with history. People love the easy escape from London, just 30 minutes by train, into an area packed with heritage sites, National Trust gardens and leafy countryside walks. Knole Park, with its roaming deer and sweeping views, is a highlight, while the mix of family attractions, local events and nearby country pubs make it appealing to all ages.

Yes, Sevenoaks has a busy train station with frequent services to and from London, as well as connections to other parts of Kent and the southeast. It’s well located, just a short walk from the town centre, making it easy to step straight off the train and start exploring. 

Direct trains from London Bridge to Sevenoaks are quick and convenient, taking around 30 to 35 minutes. At peak times, there are several fast services an hour, which makes Sevenoaks a very easy day trip destination from the capital.

Wander through Ightham Mote, a moated 14thcentury manor with medieval rooms, gardens and woodland trails. Then head to Knole House and its deerstudded Knole Park, one of the largest country estates in England, where you can explore centuries of history and spot wild fallow and sika deer roaming. Nature lovers will enjoy the Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, a peaceful former gravel pit turned habitat filled with lakes, bird hides and woodland walks. Garden fans shouldn’t miss the hillside Riverhill Himalayan Gardens, with its exotic plants, woodland play areas and panoramic views over the Kent Weald. Nearby Emmetts Garden, on the North Downs, bursts into colour in spring with rhododendrons, azaleas and bluebells. History and exploration continue at Lullingstone Castle with its World Garden of Plants and guided tours, plus the neighbouring Lullingstone Country Park offers trails amid ancient oaks, wildflowers and ponds. You can also explore Old Soar Manor, a 13thcentury historic house, and the Shoreham Aircraft Museum, home to World War II aviation relics. And don’t forget to explore Sevenoaks town itself, its lively High Street has independent shops, cafes, pubs and regular local markets.

It does! Sevenoaks has a compact but lively town centre with a mix of highstreet names, independent boutiques and plenty of cafes and eateries. It’s an easy place to stroll around, with most shops and services located along the High Street and nearby lanes.

Sevenoaks has a mix of well known highstreet stores, stylish clothing and homeware shops and independent boutiques. Alongside these, you’ll find bakeries, delis, bookshops and gift shops perfect for picking up something unique. The town also has a few small shopping courtyards and is dotted with cafes for a relaxing break between browsing. 

Yes, Sevenoaks has a traditional weekly market that brings a lively buzz to the town. It usually features fresh local produce, flowers, artisan bread, cheeses and a mix of household goods and gifts. Seasonal fairs and occasional farmers’ markets also pop up, giving visitors an extra reason to stroll through the town centre.

Flex – Pay now or on arrival, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Our most flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 1pm on the day of arrival. You can also amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Semi-Flex – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to three full days before arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to three full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Advance – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 28 full days before arrival, free to amend thereafter until the day of arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 28 full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Standard – Pay now, non-refundable. Free to amend booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Slightly flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel and get a full refund, but you can amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Non-Flex – Pay now. No amends or refunds. Our least flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel or amend your stay after booking.

Our standard check-in time is 3pm. For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

Checkout is by 12 noon on your departure date. If luggage storage is available, our teams will be happy to store any bags for you if you’d like to check out before 12pm.

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

In 2020 we launched Premier Inn CleanProtect™, our rigorous, daily cleaning method that’s used throughout our UK & Ireland hotels. Developed in partnership with Diversey, a global leader in cleaning and hygiene products for the healthcare and hospitality industries, our promise seeks to give you extra peace of mind so you can always book and stay with confidence.

Check-in - minimising contact at reception and providing hand sanitiser in most public areas for peace of mind. 

Bed linen and towels - laundering all our linen and towels at over 60°C to thermally disinfect them, so you can enjoy a great night’s sleep. We’ve also placed spare pillows in a zip-up bag, for extra peace of mind.

Equipping our teams - providing our team members with all the equipment and sanitisers they need, as well as always operating in the safest way possible for our teams and guests.

A generous serving of safety - you can relax knowing that enhanced cleaning measures are in place throughout our restaurants. Tables are cleaned between visits and contactless payment is in place too, so you can dine safely and comfortably with us every time.

Clean on request - if you'd like your room cleaned during your stay with us, just let us know at reception and use the handy door hanger on the back of your door by 12pm each day.

Most Premier Inns have specially-adapted rooms allowing easier access for customers with disabilities. If there is no specially-adapted room available at the hotel of your choice, we will be happy to offer you alternative accommodation at a nearby Premier Inn. If you have difficulty walking, but do not need a specially-adapted room, please feel free to request a room near reception on the ground floor for easy access. 

If you'd like get in touch, you can reach out to our specialist team via email at pi.accessible@whitbread.com or call us on 0333 0919 817 between 9am and 5pm Monday-Friday (calls charged at local rate).

Unfortunately, with the exception of trained assistance dogs, we don't allow pets to stay at our hotels.