29/30 Dingwall Road, Croydon, CR0 2NB, United Kingdom
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Hampton by Hilton London Croydon Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Hampton by Hilton London Croydon, you immediately get that “this is going to work out just fine” feeling. It’s one of those four-star places that doesn’t try too hard — the lobby is clean and modern without being sterile, and the staff actually seem happy to see you. I mean, you can tell when hotel employees are genuinely friendly versus just going through the motions, and here it feels authentic. The attention to detail in the public spaces sets a welcoming tone from the moment you arrive.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about staying in Croydon — you’re close enough to central London that it doesn’t feel like you’re in the suburbs, but far enough out that you’re not paying West End prices for everything. The tram system is honestly brilliant once you figure it out, and you can get to places like Westminster or the South Bank without the hassle of the Tube. Couples seem to really get this location (they rate it super highly), and I can see why — it’s got that neighborhood feel where you can actually walk around and discover things. The accessibility to major attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring.

The Room Experience

The room setup is what you’d expect from Hampton — comfortable bed, decent workspace, and everything works properly. What surprised me was how quiet it actually gets at night, considering you’re still technically in London. The air conditioning doesn’t sound like a jet engine, which is more than I can say for some places I’ve stayed. You know what’s nice? The shower pressure is actually good, and the Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out every ten minutes when you’re trying to plan your next day. These practical touches make a real difference to your stay.

Breakfast & Dining

The breakfast situation here is honestly one of the better hotel setups I’ve encountered. They do the full English properly — none of that sad, lukewarm sausage nonsense — but they also have continental options if you’re not in the mood for a heavy meal. The buffet is well-stocked, and if you’re rushing to catch an early train, they’ll sort you out with breakfast to go. I actually found myself looking forward to breakfast, which doesn’t happen often at chain hotels. The quality and variety really stand out.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something to be said for a place that gets repeat customers, and this Hampton definitely has that going for it. I think it’s because they’ve figured out the balance between being professional and being welcoming — you’re not just another booking number, but they’re not trying to be your best friend either. The parking situation is sorted if you’re driving, which removes one major London headache. Plus, when couples are rating the location this highly, you know they’ve found something that works for exploring the city without feeling like tourists trapped in Zone 1. It’s the kind of place you’d happily return to.

Hampton by Hilton London Croydon Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Accessible Room1 double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Double Room with Sofa Bed1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Double Room1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Family Connecting Rooms1 double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Hampton by Hilton London Croydon

  • Nikita from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The staff were very helpful, especially Manoj. He was kind, very friendly and great customer service. He made me feel welcomed and made sure I had everything needed.

  • Ravindra from Belgium (9/10)

    Thanks Manoj

  • Steve from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The staff were awesome

  • Rita from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Manoj thanks for everything

  • Rhonda from Bermuda (9/10)

    Amazing hospitality Manoj

  • Rizwan from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Best Man in hotel Mr Manoj very helpful and excellent manager . Really do perfect job and manage everything very nicely and smoothly.Thank you

  • Ophelia from Netherlands (9/10)

    Asset to hotel Mr Manoj

  • Wei from Australia (9/10)

    The location is very convenient. Breakfast is good. Manoj and Garima from the staff were very helpful and friendly during our stay

  • Amber from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The staff were amazing
    Communication, promptness.
    Informative
    Helpful
    Kind
    Friendly
    Familiar
    Looked after all our needs. Answered all our questions,
    Provided excellent and outstanding service
    Took care of us during breakfast

    Extremely impressed and would love to stay again

    Kindest regards
    Amber Kay Roote

  • Serena from Italy (9/10)

    Everything was amazing
    But the best part was the breakfast..amazing,full of options and the waffles are delicious
    A big thank you to Manoj and Garima,(Hoping I wrote the name right)
    Manoj was amazing during breakfast,always polite and ready to give us a wonderful experience
    Garima at the reception always with a smile ready to make you comfortable during your stay
    A very amazing team!!!
    Room is big and you have your own bathroom,with soap and body cream(amazing),there is a hairdryer and the hotel is very quiet..we had a wonderful stay

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Park Hill: 1.2 km
  • Haling Grove: 3.2 km
  • Queens Gardens: 800 m
  • Brickfields Meadow: 2.6 km
  • Croydon Clocktower: 850 m
  • Whitgift Sports Club: 2.7 km
  • Shirley Park Dental -: 2.6 km
  • John Ruskin Playing Fields: 3.1 km
  • Trinity School Sports Ground: 2.1 km
  • Canterbury Road Recreation Ground: 2.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Imperial: 1 m
  • Cafe/bar Complete Coffee Limited: 50 m
  • Restaurant The Athenian Greek Street Food: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Big Ben: 16 km
  • Nonsuch Park: 11 km
  • Tower Bridge: 16 km
  • Greenwich Park: 15 km
  • St James’s Park: 16 km
  • Banqueting House: 16 km
  • Buckingham Palace: 16 km
  • Churchill War Rooms: 16 km
  • Crystal Palace Park: 5 km
  • Victoria and Albert Museum: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Whitgift Pond: 2.4 km
  • Forest Croham Hurst Woods: 3.7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Christ’s College Lift: 46 km
  • Sandown Ski Centre Lift: 25 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Morden: 9 km
  • Train East Croydon: 550 m
  • Train West Croydon: 800 m
  • Metro Colliers Wood: 8 km
  • Bus Victoria Coach Station: 15 km

Closest airports:

  • London City Airport: 24 km
  • London Gatwick Airport: 31 km
  • London Heathrow Airport: 33 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom:

  • Hairdryer

Wellness:

  • Fitness

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry 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
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Radio
  • Telephone

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Lockers
  • Laundry
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Bar
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House Rules at Hampton by Hilton London Croydon

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

Age restriction:

  • Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 99

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

8.7

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

8.8