The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath

3-star Georgian hotel overlooking Blackheath and Greenwich Park

Location & Views

The Clarendon Hotel Blackheath sits directly overlooking Blackheath and Greenwich Park, offering guests a direct view of the heath from its front-facing rooms. Blackheath station is a 5-minute walk, reaching London Waterloo in 20 minutes. The hotel is served by the 108 bus that runs 24 hours a day to the O2 Arena and North Greenwich station.

Dining & Entertainment

The Meridian Restaurant serves a breakfast buffet with local Clarendon sausages, poached eggs, and vegetarian options, plus an evening menu focused on seasonal British produce. The Nautical Chart Bar offers local beverages and hosts regular live music performances and themed dinner nights. The hotel also serves an afternoon tea that guests describe as the best in London, with freshly baked scones and sandwiches.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms at the Clarendon include Classic Doubles, Crown rooms with views of the heath, and a Family Suite with a double bed and two single beds. Crown Deluxe rooms come with complimentary half bottles of wine and Belgian chocolates. The hotel is the only starred hotel in Blackheath and offers a Regency Wing with suites that have garden access.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The Clarendon is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls, a garden for walks, and designated family rooms. Children can enjoy board games and puzzles in the shared lounge, and the restaurant offers kids' meals on request. The hotel has a picnic area and outdoor furniture, making it suitable for families exploring Blackheath Village.

Events & Business

The hotel has the Regency Suite and a garden marquee that can host weddings, birthday parties, and wakes for up to 120 guests. Business travellers have access to meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services. The Clarendon is independently owned and operated, with events manager Julie receiving specific praise for coordinating wedding receptions.

• Parking: Free on-site parking (first-come, first-served) plus electric vehicle charging station
• Location: Overlooking Blackheath and Greenwich Park, 15 min by train to central London
• Dining: Meridian Restaurant with seasonal British cuisine and Nautical Chart Bar
• Pets: Pet bowls, garden access, and pet-friendly rooms available
• Events: Regency Suite and garden marquee for weddings and parties up to 120 guests