🇬🇧 Farnham, United Kingdom
The Mulberry
📍 Station Hill, Farnham, GU9 8AD
Your stay — The Mulberry
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Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Pound Sterling, GBP
Avoid airport and hotel exchange desks — poor rates. Use a local Post Office or high-street bank for the best rates, or simply withdraw from a UK ATM with a fee-free card.
Contactless cards and mobile payments (Apple/Google Pay) are accepted almost everywhere, including corner shops, pubs, and taxis. Carry a small amount of cash for very small independents or farmers' markets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service not included, otherwise round up. Pubs: optional, round up or leave a few quid. Taxis: round up to nearest pound. Hotel staff: £1-2 per bag for porters, not expected for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from a local cafe or chain costs around £2.50-£3. A standard takeaway flat white is about £3.20.
A sandwich or soup from a supermarket (Tesco, Sainsbury's) or bakery costs £4-5. Greggs or a pub lunch with a main is £7-9.
A main course at a neighbourhood pub or casual restaurant is typically £12-£16. Fish and chips takeaway is about £9.
No dedicated street-food area in GU9. Best cheap eats are the high-street takeaway bakeries, pizza slices, or the market on Wednesdays and Fridays on the Gostrey Meadow.
Tesco and Sainsbury's are the main supermarkets. Lidl is nearby in Aldershot for cheaper basics.
Farnham high street has a mix: WH Smiths, Superdry, Next, M&S, and charity shops for bargains. No major market stalls for clothes here.
Buy a Falcon day bus ticket (within Farnham and around) for about £4. From Heathrow, take the RailAir coach direct to Farnham station for around £16 single — cheaper than the train.
1. Get a free Waterstones or library card for free water refills. 2. Eat lunch at a pub before 2pm when 'set lunch' menus are cheaper. 3. Use the Park & Ride (at the edge of town) for free parking and a cheap bus fare.
Good to know — Farnham
Type G · 230V
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$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Farnham, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at The Mulberry
🕒 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 →Guildford Station (fast train from Gatwick) → Premier Inn Farnham
💡 Cheaper than a Heathrow taxi: take the Gatwick–Guildford train (30 mins, £12), then a short Uber to the hotel. Avoid Uber surge by using Guildford Cars (01483 566666) – same price, pre-booked.
Farnham town centre (The Hart) → Premier Inn Farnham (stop: St. George's Road/Hickley's Corner)
💡 The bus stop is directly opposite the hotel entrance on the A31. Buy a return (£4.50) if you're planning to go back into town for dinner – but check the last bus; the Premier Inn bar is open till 23:00.
Heathrow Terminals 2&3 (Elizabeth line) → Premier Inn Farnham (Farnham station – 0.4 mile walk)
💡 Buy a contactless PAYG card – tap in at Heathrow, tap out at Farnham. Change at Woking (same platform). Prem Inn is a flat 8-minute walk from the station down South Street.
Heathrow Airport → Premier Inn Farnham, Hickley's Corner, A31
💡 Book with Alpha Cars Farnham (01252 710000) for a fixed £60-65 quote. Avoid black cabs at the airport – they charge double.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at The Mulberry?
Check-in at The Mulberry is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near The Mulberry?
A sandwich or soup from a supermarket (Tesco, Sainsbury's) or bakery costs £4-5. Greggs or a pub lunch with a main is £7-9.
What is the cheapest way to get around from The Mulberry?
Buy a Falcon day bus ticket (within Farnham and around) for about £4. From Heathrow, take the RailAir coach direct to Farnham station for around £16 single — cheaper than the train.
Top Attractions in Farnham
💡 Good for a quick break during shopping. The ducks and swans are used to people but don't feed them bread—try seeds or oats instead.
💡 Small but well-curated. Allow 45 minutes. The courtyard garden is a quiet spot to sit. Check for temporary exhibitions on their website.
💡 Look for the memorial to William Cobbett, the radical journalist born nearby. The church is usually unlocked during daylight hours. Check for organ recitals.
💡 The interior tours cost, but the grounds are open and quiet. Best light for photos is late afternoon. Combine with a walk up Castle Street.
💡 Head to the elevated area near the cricket pitch for views over the castle and town. Free parking at the Hale Road entrance.