45 Imperial Way,
Croydon,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Near Croydon Airport Visitor Centre Museum
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
3.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting guests
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff
Easy booking
Beautiful lobby
Complimentary breakfast
"Extensive free parking too."
Tariq from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are clean, free parking on site, and breakfast was average but had everything you need."
Rock from United Kingdom
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"Gated free parking with night time security."
Nicola
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Event Spaces
The Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting offers a purpose-built pillar-less ballroom that can accommodate over 1,000 guests. The venue includes spacious foyer areas and separate entrances, providing a comfortable environment for diverse events. This striking setting is ideal for weddings, conferences, and corporate gatherings.
Catering Services
The hotel offers an extensive collection of catering options, featuring traditional cuisines and modern day fusions. Menus are customizable to meet specific event requirements, ensuring that every meal is memorable. Guests can enjoy everything from elegant canapés to lavish feasts designed by experienced chefs.
Wedding Packages
Grand Sapphire specializes in crafting personalized wedding experiences, accommodating traditional British weddings and various cultural ceremonies. The dedicated planning team assists couples from the first consultation through to the big day. The venue offers four suites with flexibility to create a unique ambiance tailored to individual tastes.
Convenient Location
Strategically positioned in Croydon, only 12 miles from Central London, the hotel is easily accessible by various transport options. Close proximity to East Croydon Station provides convenient connections to London's main transport hubs. Additionally, the venue features ample on-site parking for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of spacious rooms that blend luxury with comfort at affordable rates. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities, making it suitable for both overnight stays and extended visits. Guests benefit from well-appointed accommodations and exceptional service.
Highlights
Location: 12 miles from Central London
Event Spaces: Pillar-less ballroom for 1,000 guests
Catering: Customizable menus and extensive options
Weddings: Personalized packages and dedicated team
Accommodation: Spacious rooms with high-quality amenities
“The Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting, in Croydon, stands out as a venue tailored for celebration. I noted its pillar-less ballroom, accommodating over a thousand guests, making it a fitting space for large weddings and cultural events. The hotel seems geared toward comprehensive event planning, offering customized décor and catering for diverse cuisines.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting Location
45 Imperial Way,
Croydon,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
Map view
45 Imperial Way,
Croydon,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Church
Croydon Minster Church
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Croydon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Roundshaw
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wandle Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
RISEgallery
1.5
mi
Park
Beddington Park & The Grange
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rotary Field
1.0
mi
Mall
Whitgift Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Croham Hurst Woods
1.7
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
1.7
mi
Night club
The Granaries
1.4
mi
Mall
Centrale Shopping Centre
1.6
mi
Park
Beddington Park
1.6
mi
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Park
Park Hill Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wallington Green
1.7
mi
Museum
Honeywood House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Water Pavilion At Carshalton House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Foxley Wood
1.8
mi
Park
The Grove Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Riddlesdown
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wilderness Island
2.0
mi
Nature reserve
Sutton Ecology Centre Grounds
2.1
mi
Museum
Little Holland House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Carshalton Water Tower & Historic Garden Trust
2.1
mi
Landmark
Mayfield Lavender Farm
2.7
mi
Landmark
Grenaby Studios
2.1
mi
Nearby
Purley Way Airport House
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
600 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Unions
1.1
mi
443 Purley Way
Explore Croydon
Explore Croydon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
2 minutes' walk
Historic airport visitor center showcasing aviation history with exhibits and memorabilia.
Museum of Croydon
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Croydon's heritage and culture with occasional guided tours.
Wandle Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park known for its picturesque gardens and riverside strolls, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Roundshaw
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful green space with walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Mountain Biking at Croham Hurst Woods
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails available for all skill levels. Rentals may be needed from local shops.
Relaxation at Local Spas
20 minutes' walk
Wellness options include nearby spas offering massages and treatments for refreshing downtime.
Pizza Union
20 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Walk-ins welcome.
The Granaries
25 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering a range of British classics in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and gatherings.
The Spread Eagle
30 minutes' walk
Local pub hosting live music events and comedy shows, popular for its vibrant and friendly atmosphere.
Centrale Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
Shopping hub offering various stores and dining options, along with family-friendly entertainment like cinemas.
Getting around
City Centre
Croydon28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)48 min
·
19.7
mi
London City Airport (LCY)48 min
·
19.8
mi
Train
South Croydon Train Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
West Croydon Train Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Sapphire & Banqueting guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Feedback about Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1174 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Nice bathroom
Food options
Cons
Broken door lock
Loud music
Broken window handle
Guest reviews
based on 2819 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting
Is it possible to arrange room decorations for a special occasion, such as a birthday celebration?
10 November 2024
Room decoration requests can be accommodated with prior arrangement, though availability is not guaranteed. It's advisable to include this request when making your reservation.
What are the options for traveling from the Grand Sapphire to Central London?
15 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near bus and train stops that offer direct services to Central London, making travel easy and accessible.
Are there additional charges for special requests when booking a room for a special occasion?
20 September 2024
Clarification on the specific type of special request would be needed. Some requests may have additional charges depending on their nature.
How many parking spaces are available at the hotel, and is parking guaranteed for guests?
5 December 2024
Parking spaces at the hotel are limited and subject to availability. It's recommended to arrive early to secure a space, especially during peak times.
Can I leave my vehicle parked at the hotel after checking out?
22 November 2024
Yes, guests can leave their vehicles in the hotel parking lot after check-out, pending availability.
What time can I check in and check out during my stay?
12 March 2025
Check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability.
Is breakfast included with the room booking and what does it consist of?
8 April 2025
A complimentary breakfast box is provided, which includes items such as eggs, toast, hash browns, and pastries.
Are baby cots available in the double rooms?
16 February 2025
Double rooms have enough space to accommodate a travel cot, making them suitable for families traveling with infants.
What type of cuisine options are available in the vicinity of the hotel?
28 January 2025
The local area features a variety of restaurants, with options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, catering to diverse tastes.
Is it necessary to pay in advance for the room reservation?
30 March 2025
Advance payment is not necessary unless specified. Guests can choose to settle the payment upon arrival.
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