{"id":12,"date":"2013-12-18T11:43:03","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T11:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2014-05-13T09:09:49","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T09:09:49","slug":"travel-and-accommodation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/travel-and-accommodation\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel and Accommodation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Stop Press:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In addition to the Spa Hotel (below), one double room and one single room are available\u00a0at the newly-reopened Leicester Arms Hotel, Penshurst<\/strong>\u00a0 (which is walking distance &#8211; 300m &#8211;\u00a0to Penshurst Place). <strong>To\u00a0book a room,\u00a0please telephone the General Manager, Melissa Porter on\u00a001892 871617<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Spa Hotel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spahotel.co.uk\/\">The Spa Hotel<\/a>,\u00a0Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 8XJ (4 star)\u00a0\u00a0has offered us special delegate rates of \u00a3124 on Saturday night and \u00a3103 on Sunday night for a single room and \u00a3126.90 for a shared room per night. To take advantage of this,\u00a0ring direct to the accommodation manager on\u00a001892 553582 or\u00a0email\u00a0her <a href=\"mailto:reservations@spahotel.co.uk\">reservations@spahotel.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We will be arranging transport to Penshurst Place with a pick up and drop off point at the Spa Hotel.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">A selection of other accommodation in central Tunbridge\u00a0Wells can be obtained\u00a0from\u00a0the <a title=\"Visitor Information Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visittunbridgewells.com\/site\/visitor-information\">tourist information site\u00a0<\/a>which can be emailed with enquiries.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Some other\u00a0central hotels\u00a0recommended by Penshurst Place are:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The Tunbridge Wells Hotel, 58 The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5TD, T: 01892 530501, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetunbridgewellshotel.com\">www.thetunbridgewellshotel.com<\/a>: 3 star<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Travelodge, Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 8BU T: 0871 9846381 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\">www.travelodge.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Smart &amp; Simple Hotel, 54 &#8211; 57 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1D5, T: 01892 552700 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartandsimple.co.uk\">www.smartandsimple.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Hotel Du Vin, Crescent Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 2LY, T: 01892 526455 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelduvin.com\">www.hotelduvin.com<\/a>\u00a0Star rating: 4 star<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Travel<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train from London Charing Cross or Redhill to Tonbridge (then taxi to Penshurst (6 miles).<\/p>\n<p>Train from London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wells or Victoria station to Edenbridge then bus 231 &amp; 233 see www.southdownpsv.co.uk for times Monday \u2013 Saturdays \u2013 235 on Monday \u2013 Fridays peak times.<\/p>\n<p>Please note:\u00a0train station is a 2.5 mile walk approximately from Penshurst Place, on roads with no footpaths.<\/p>\n<p>By road: FROM M25 JUNCTION\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">follow A21 to Hastings, leaving at Hildenborough exit, then before Hildenborough, see brown sign and right turn (Watts Cross road) towards B2027 \u2013 follow signs and turnings for Leigh, through Leigh village, then take left turning signed to Penshurst (B2176) and follow brown tourist signs to Penshurst Place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>FROM M20\/M26 Junction 2a, follow A25 (towards Sevenoaks) and then A21 for Hastings, then towards Hildenborough, as above.<\/p>\n<p>Local approaches are well signposted with brown tourist signs and the visitor entrance is on the B2176.<\/p>\n<p>For maps please see Penhurst Place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penshurstplace.com\/page\/3134\/Public-transport\">&#8216;find us&#8217; <\/a>website<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accommodation Stop Press: &nbsp; In addition to the Spa Hotel (below), one double room and one single room are available\u00a0at the newly-reopened Leicester Arms Hotel, Penshurst\u00a0 (which is walking distance &#8211; 300m &#8211;\u00a0to Penshurst Place). To\u00a0book a room,\u00a0please telephone the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/travel-and-accommodation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/dramatizing-penshurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}