Choose Kingston upon Thames for your stay in Greater London and explore its historic and cultural legacy, as well as the beautiful green spaces of this great neighbourhood.
Business visitors are spoilt for choice when it comes to staying in London, but there are a few crucial aspects that make our serviced apartments in Kingston upon Thames stand out. Our apartments cater for business travellers and remote workers, providing an ideal environment for work. Or why not choose one of our luxury serviced apartments in Kingston upon Thames? Whatever you select, all our serviced apartments are conveniently located for commuting, and at the same time are cosy and quiet for a restful evening.
At Situ we always have the interests of our corporate visitors in mind, so all apartments have a comfortable working area and a high-speed Wi-fi for remote work. Our guests enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen and laundry services, as well as the elegant and functional design of spacious and airy rooms. All this helps us create a unique home-like atmosphere, something hard to find in a standard hotel room. Choose your perfect serviced apartment in Kingston upon Thames and make the most of your visit to London.
Where is Kingston upon Thames?
Kingston is justly regarded as one of the nicest boroughs of Greater London, with its vast green spaces and lovely houses. It is close and convenient for commuting to London and at the same time is far enough to maintain its individuality and character. Situated in the south-west between the A3 and A316, it is located on the banks of the Thames surrounded by immense parks.
It’s easy to get for travellers from the west and south-west via the M3 and M4. The A3 offers a quick drive to the south and central London. Several routes connect Kingston upon Thames to Teddington, Richmond, and other neighbouring towns as well. Situ’s serviced apartments in Kingston upon Thames are conveniently located for travel by car as well as on public transport.
The reputation of Kingston as an affluent neighbourhood of London has its advantages for businesses established here. The rapid rise of the digital economy has opened up new opportunities, and Kingston has the massive advantage of easy access to highly qualified graduates of Kingston University and Business School.
Year after year Kingston scores very highly as a neighbourhood with the highest retail expenditure per year. Retail in Kingston has become a major source of revenue in Greater London. It’s easy to see why, with its large amount of commercial property in the centre and the ample spaces in its shopping mall.
Kingston University hosts Kingston Business Expo on its premises every year, and the event is generally recognized as the largest business networking experience in West London.
Kingston is rightfully considered one of the nicer parts of London to live and work in. With its stylish pedestrian centre, vast open spaces, and picturesque Thames banks it is indeed a splendid location for a visit or permanent relocation. Kingston upon Thames is also a stunning town for cycling, with a great network of scenic routes.
Kingston is an ancient market town, and both the marketplace and the surrounding streets attract plenty of tourists. Be sure to visit the marketplace and stock up on some fresh local produce and exotic foods. Alternatively, the Bentall Centre contains large department stores and the main high street brands.
For outdoor entertainment follow the riverside to Kingston Bridge, where bars and restaurants will keep you busy until an evening play in the Rose Theatre. Of course, the River Thames, with its locks and promenades, is spectacular. Follow the river to visit Hampton Court Palace, with its 700 acres of stunning parkland. Bushy Park is just north of Hampton Court Palace and is the second-largest of London's parks. Richmond Park is another lovely spot, with its woodland gardens and tea rooms.
Whatever you choose to do, be sure to make the most of your short stay with Situ's self-catering accommodation in Kingston upon Thames.
Heathrow airport is the most convenient for Kingston, the direct bus journey takes only an hour. Gatwick Airport is slightly nearer, on South Western Railway, where you change at Clapham Junction.
London City Airport is an hour away by train. London Luton takes up to two hours, with only one change at Waterloo. All travel to London Stansted involves two changes at other major hubs of Central London.
Kingston boasts an excellent rail service provided by South Western Railway. The main train station is Kingston Railway, which is in Zone 6. Teddington, Richmond, and Hampton are only one stop away. Continue with South Western Railway to Dorset and Hampshire.
Direct trains to London Waterloo and Vauxhall Bus Station run every ten minutes.
The nearest underground station is Richmond, only 3.5 miles away by car and three stops away by train via Teddington. Richmond underground is in Zone 4.
Kingston has an excellent bus service, connecting it to the neighbouring towns of Greater London and further afield to Surrey and to Ealing, Epsom, and Wimbledon.
The N87 line runs directly to Vauxhall Bus Station, reaching Central London within an hour.
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