🇬🇧 Epsom, United Kingdom
Premier Inn
📍 The Parade, Epsom, KT18 5BY
Your stay — Premier Inn
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Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Pound Sterling, GBP
Use ATMs in town for the best rates; avoid airport and Post Office exchange counters which mark up heavily.
Contactless is accepted almost everywhere — pubs, shops, taxis, parking meters — but carry some cash for small independent market stalls.
Restaurants: 10–12.5% if service charge not included; taxis: round up to nearest pound; hotel porters: £1–2 per bag. Not expected in pubs.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →High-street chain coffee runs around £2.80–3.20 for a flat white; independent cafes tend to be similar.
A sandwich and drink from a supermarket café or bakery costs £5–7; pub lunch specials start at around £8.
A main course in a casual pub or bistro will be £12–16; curry houses on the high street offer mains from £10.
No dedicated street food area; pick up hot filled baguettes or pasties from bakery chains around the clock tower.
Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Waitrose are common; Aldi and Lidl are a short bus ride away in neighbouring areas.
High-street chains (M&S, Next, River Island) in the Ashley Centre; cheaper options at charity shops on Upper High Street.
Bus day ticket (Buses only, not Oyster) costs around £4.50; for Heathrow, take RailAir coach direct (around £9 each way).
Eat lunch early — many pubs do 12-2 specials for £6-8. Use Tesco Clubcard or Sainsbury’s Nectar points for discounts on petrol and grocery shopping. Walk or cycle — Epsom town centre is compact and parking is expensive.
Good to know — Epsom
Type G · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP
Emergency Contacts
EpsomFor non-urgent police matters, dial 101. In Epsom, the local police station is at Epsom Police Station, Ashley Road, Epsom, KT18 5AQ. For general health advice, call NHS 111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Epsom, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Premier Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Epsom Station → Gatwick Airport
💡 Use an Oyster card or contactless for cheaper fares; avoid peak-time trains (07:00–09:30, 16:30–19:00) when it’s packed.
Mitcham Junction (train from Epsom) → Croydon / Wimbledon
💡 Combine with a train: Epsom to Mitcham Junction is 8 mins, then take Tram 3 to Wimbledon for easy District Line connection.
Epsom Clock Tower → Redhill or Crawley
💡 This bus is slow in traffic; only use it for connecting to local towns, not the airport. Tap on with a bank card.
Holiday Inn Express Epsom → Gatwick or Heathrow
💡 Book a fixed-price car via the hotel front desk 24hrs ahead — cheaper than hailing a cab on the day.
About Epsom
Wikipedia ↗
The Derby Stakes, more commonly known as the Derby and sometimes referred to as the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies. It is run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey on the first Saturday of June each year, over a distance of one mile, four ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Premier Inn?
Check-in at Premier Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Premier Inn?
A sandwich and drink from a supermarket café or bakery costs £5–7; pub lunch specials start at around £8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Premier Inn?
Bus day ticket (Buses only, not Oyster) costs around £4.50; for Heathrow, take RailAir coach direct (around £9 each way).
Top Attractions in Epsom
💡 Check the 'Free Events' page on their website for monthly lunchtime concerts. The café's filter coffee costs £1.50.
💡 In summer, the herb beds near the entrance are worth smelling. Free public toilets inside the Town Hall during weekday hours.
💡 Enter from Stamford Green Road. The boardwalk around the pond is the best spot for birdwatching, especially at dusk.
💡 Arrive by 7am to see thoroughbreds gallop past. Park at the free car park near the Queen's Stand.
💡 The farm's animals are most active around feeding time (2pm). Pick up a trail map from the information board near the car park.