A major railway junction, Guilford Railway Station, serves the Guildford town in Surrey, England. The station is about 48 km (30 mi) from London Waterloo. This railway station is busier, bigger, and used more frequently as compared to the other station, London Road (Guildford) that also serves Guildford town center. While the train station was first opened in 1845, it was reconstructed in 1880, as well as, in the 1980s. The station is a bustling hub for students who have enrolled at the University of Surrey. It offers frequent train services from places like Hampshire, Berkshire, and Surrey and eventually passing through London Victoria and London Waterloo. The busy retail center of the town is only a 10-minute walk from Guildford Railway Station. In case you are planning a vacation at Guildford, we recommend staying near the railway station for a quicker access to several historic buildings and major attractions in the city. Check out our list of the best hotels near Guildford Railway Station, UK, and take your pick.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location near station. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 21, 2025.
1. The Angel Posting House & Livery (from USD 135)
Well situated and nicely appointed, The Angel Posting House & Livery is perched on the town’s historic High Street. Only a few minutes’ walking distance from Guilford Railway Station, it offers easy access to several wonderful department stores and shops. The Guilford Castle and several other main attractions of the city are located nearby. Enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the luxurious and beautifully furnished rooms, with the latest amenities and en suite bathrooms. Amenities such as a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary WiFi access are made available for the guests.
The Angel Posting House & Livery
Address: 91 High Street
2. Asperion Hotel (from USD 100)
Asperion Hotel is another fabulous property, which is located close to Guilford Railway Station. You can reach the train station within a 10-minute walk while many restaurants and bars are also a short walk away. The hotel ensures that you enjoy a modern stay in its beautifully decorated rooms with several top-class amenities. These include free internet and a classy bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and a power shower, mineral water, and tea/coffee maker. Guests can enjoy their favorite drinks in an on-site bar and are also offered free parking space.
Asperion Hotel
Address: 73 Farnham Road
3. Guildford Harbour Hotel (from USD 152)
Excellent breakfast with good variety, but additional charges for breakfast and pricey dining options.
Reasonable pricing for central location, but additional charges for parking and spa access.
Convenient location in town center with easy access to attractions and G Live.
Modern decor, comfortable rooms, spa facilities, and friendly staff.
Guildford Harbour Hotel is set in Guildford town center and is very close to several key attractions like Guildford House Gallery, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, and the bustling High Street. Also, Guildford Railway Station is hardly about a 15-minute walk from here. The four-star upscale property features a host of conveniences, including an indoor pool, on-site restaurant & bar, spa facilities, steam and relaxation room, and a modern gym. All rooms are air-conditioned here and are well-appointed with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, in-room safes, free WiFi access, and hairdryers.
Harbour Hotel & Spa Guildford
Address: 3 Alexandra Terrace High Street
4. Mandolay (from USD 115)
Excellent breakfast with good variety, though some guests found certain food items and facilities lacking.
Reasonable pricing for central location, but parking fees are high.
Convenient central location near town amenities and attractions.
Clean, comfortable rooms with friendly, helpful staff. Some rooms may be small and lack certain facilities.
Imagine enjoying a luxurious stay in a hotel, which is only a couple of minutes’ walk from Guildford London Road Station and about a 15-minute walk from Guildford Railway Station. Hotel Mandolay enjoys a central location in the city and offers easy access to the major attractions, such as Guildford High Street and Stoke Park. Expect nothing short of top-notch facilities at this boutique property like an on-site restaurant, a well-stocked bar, car parking at an extra charge, and free WiFi. The guestrooms here are beautifully styled and feature TV sets with satellite channels, tea/coffee making, and ironing facility.
Mandolay Hotel Guildford
Address: 36-40 London Road
5. Holiday Inn Guildford (from USD 116)
Holiday Inn Guildford is a fantastic property to watch out for if you wish to stay close to the city’s train station. After all, Guildford Railway Station is only a 20-minute walk away. It also means that you can reach Central London within half an hour and many other attractions, including Guildford Castle and Merrist Wood Golf Club can also be conveniently accessed. Make the most of your stay by using the hotel’s swimming pool, a contemporary leisure center, a well-appointed gym, spa, and sauna. Relish a hot breakfast in the on-site restaurant and check out their evening menu if you are not in a mood to go out. Bedrooms are cozy with attached bathrooms and other amenities, including big work desks, free WiFi access, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG
Address: Egerton Road
Other property types near Guildford Station
6. Blue Sky Apartments@ Abbots Yard, Guildford
Limited kitchen supplies, but surrounded by dining options in the town center.
Affordable apartment close to Guildford town center and train station.
Conveniently located near the city center, train station, supermarket, cafes, and restaurants.
Well-equipped with fully equipped kitchen, Internet TV, strong wifi, and secure parking.
Another apartment enjoying close proximity to Guildford Railway Station, Blue Sky Apartments@ Abbots Yard, is packed with all the amenities and facilities necessary for a relaxing stay. Guildford Cathedral, a key attraction of the city is only 2 km (1.24 mi) from the property. Guests can expect facilities such as a well-decorated bedroom, an attached balcony, complimentary WiFi access, free private parking space, and access to a patio. The bedroom is fitted with a flat-screen TV, while the kitchen has been equipped with a microwave and a dishwasher.
Blue Sky Apartments@ Abbots Yard, Guildford
Address: Walnut Tree Close
7. Roomspace Serviced Apartments - Abbot's Yard
If you wish to ditch the typical hotel stay, reserving a room at Roomspace Serviced Apartments - Abbot’s Yard is an alternative worth exploring. Set close to Guildford Railway Station, the self-catering apartment comes with free parking space, ironing services, and a fully equipped kitchen, so that you can whip up a quick meal. Located at a short distance from Stoke Park, and the University of Surrey, two of the most iconic landmarks, you can be assured of a comfortable stay. Enjoy in-room facilities, including a DVD player, a TV, and a private bathroom featuring a hairdryer.
Roomspace Serviced Apartments - Abbot's Yard
Address: Walnut Tree Close
8. Blue Sky Apartments@Guildford Town Centre
Another furnished apartment you can check out in Guildford is Blue Sky Apartments@Guildford Town Centre, which is also close to Guildford Railway Station. It also means that sightseeing will be quite easy for you. Situated strategically at the Town Centre, the apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms with a shower facility, and an equipped kitchen. Guests can avail of facilities and amenities like free WiFi, free secured parking, an attached balcony, and a flat-screen TV, among others. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave and a dishwasher for your convenience.
Blue Sky Apartments@Guildford Town Centre
Address: The Bars
Stay near Guildford Railway Station
Choosing accommodation close to Guildford Railway Station can be convenient and great fun as many of the popular landmarks and attractions in the town are at a short distance away. Here is our list of the best hotels near Guildford Railway Station, UK, so take your pick and enjoy a great vacation.
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