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Visiting London |
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Top London Attractions - all within easy reach of London Victoria Station:
Each year guests from around the world stay at The Croft and their purpose is to visit London. They consider that by staying outside London it is better value, safer and balances the hustle and bustle of the city with the peace and tranquillity of the countryside.
Getting to London is both easy and inexpensive. Oxted station is a 10 minute walk or 3 minute drive from The Croft. The station is on the direct main line to London Victoria, the best placed London station for all the major tourist attractions, the train journey will take 40 minutes. Having reached London Victoria there are 35 top attractions that you can reach within about 15 minutes.
We pride ourselves with ensuring our guests get the best value when going to London offering advice with the best ticket to buy and special offers available. For example a Family Travel Card offers 2 adults and 2 children return fares to London on brand new air- conditioned trains and unlimited travel on the buses and underground for £18.00, just £4.50each!
Each year we also obtain the 2 for the price of 1 offers that apply when you travel to London by train. The savings are on major tourist attractions, restaurants and some theatres and often save £10 - £ 15, sometimes more than the cost of the rail ticket!
You can of course stay in London, but if you want a reasonable standard of accommodation it can be very expensive and often a little noisy until around 3.00am!
You can also visit London by car but you have to be a little crazy! The Mayor of London likes to welcome you with a weekday congestion charge of £8 and if you fail to pay by midnight on the day of entry it goes up to £100
If you are lucky enough to find somewhere to park expect to pay around £5 per hour.
Should you park in the wrong place don’t worry we will tow your car away for safe keeping but we will give it back only when you have paid £65 clamping fee, £150 removal fee and £25 per day storage.
We like to take your photograph too, for driving in bus lanes £50, stopping in a boxed junction £50, or missing a red light £50
Should a break in the traffic occur speeding fines start around (you guessed it) £50
Believe us a Family Travel Card with unlimited travel on trains, buses and underground at £18 is a real bargain! |