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About the Hotel

The Railway Ember Inn, Station Lane, Hornchurch, United Kingdom, RM12 6SB
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Near Hornchurch Stadium
Great
8.3
/10
3.3
4.4
/5

Rooms at The Railway

The Railway by Innkeeper's Collection features 12 bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom that includes a shower over the bath and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include a Hypnos bed, a desk, a TV with Freeview, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi, plus towels and a hair dryer. Each room also includes ironing facilities, heating, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Dining at The Railway

The Railway Hotel is a spot for meals and drinks. A fixed price lunch and dinner menu is available, alongside buffet choices, a kids menu, a vegetarian & vegan menu, and a Sunday menu. The Railway Hotel offers cask ales, and a list of fruity reds, crisp whites and refreshing rosés. Signature cocktails are available.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Railway Hotel provides entertainment, including televised Premier League matches and UEFA Champions League and Europa League games. On Wednesday nights, a menu of Indian dishes is available from 5pm. Guests can enjoy a Heineken 0.0 alcohol-free lager.

Location and Transportation

The Railway By Innkeeper'S Collection is 150 meters from Hornchurch and 20 km from London City Airport. Landmarks nearby include Hacton (2 km), Hylands Park (2 km), Hornchurch Country Park (1 km), Langtons (1.5 km), Clockhouse Gardens (2 km), Upminster Park (2 km), Hornchurch Stadium (1.5 km), Room Lockdown Escape Rooms (1 km), Bretons Outdoor Centre (2.5 km), and River Ingrebourne (0.5 km). It is near the A124 and Hornchurch train station, with free on-site car parking.

Services Offered

The Railway Hotel offers takeaway and delivery. Monday and Thursday night Cask Club offers £1 off cask pints. Weekend Fizz Club is available all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Railway Hotel is equipped for a comfortable stay.

“This property stands out for its warm pub atmosphere and community feel, enhanced by special Cask Club nights and family-friendly dining. I appreciate its location near Hornchurch's transport links, making both local exploration and trips into central London convenient. While some rooms above the pub may experience noise, I find its clean, well-decorated rooms and engaging social environment make it a practical choice for visitors.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Railway Ember Inn, Station Lane, Hornchurch, United Kingdom, RM12 6SB
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The Railway Ember Inn, Station Lane, Hornchurch, United Kingdom, RM12 6SB
Nearby
Clubs 2004
600 ft
Church
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1600 ft
Restaurants
Simply Blues
400 ft
48 Station Lane
Shelly's Restaurant & Bar
2000 ft
72 Station Lane
Zizzi - Hornchurch
2200 ft
41-43 Station Lane
Noor Restaurant
2200 ft
Staton Lane
Peking Garden
2400 ft
36-38 Station Lane
Tea Island
2600 ft
168 High Street On the Island by the one way system. Right next door to Ask and Wildwood restaurants.
Mustard Indian kitchen
3000 ft
190 High Street
Explore Hornchurch
Explore Hornchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
15 minutes' walk
Theatre renowned for its vibrant performances and community events, hosting plays and musicals year-round.
Langtons Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a café, seasonal flower displays, and tranquil walking paths ideal for relaxation.
Hornchurch Country Park
13 minutes' walk
Expansive park with lakes, trails and wildlife, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics in a natural setting.
Room Lockdown Escape Rooms
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape rooms that challenge guests with intricate puzzles and storylines, ideal for groups seeking adventure.
Harrow Lodge Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor park with a boating lake, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for family fun or a relaxing day outdoors.
Cely Woods
10 minutes' drive
Scenic woodland area offering peaceful walking trails, ideal for nature lovers seeking serenity and natural beauty.
Simply Blues
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its vibrant ambiance and delicious American-style dishes, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Zizzi - Hornchurch
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring a cozy atmosphere and popular pasta dishes, perfect for family dinners or date nights.
Noor Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dining experience with flavorful curries and warm hospitality, accommodating various dietary needs.
Clubs 2004
2 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering dancing and music events, perfect for a fun night out with friends or special occasions.
Hornchurch Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches and events, bringing an exciting sports atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hornchurch12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)60 min  ·  24.6 mi
Train
Upminster28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Barking15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.49 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
The Railway Ember Inn, Innkeeper's Lodge
Questions of the users
About The Railway By Innkeeper'S Collection
Is breakfast provided with the room stay, or is it available for an additional charge?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate but can be purchased each morning from the onsite restaurant.
Are there any options for booking a room just for a few hours during the day?
22 April 2024
Day use rooms are not available. The earliest check-in time for room bookings is 3 PM.
What dining options can guests find at the Railway Hotel?
10 May 2024
Guests can choose from a wide selection of delicious dishes, including a fixed price menu for lunch and dinner, buffet options, a kids menu, vegetarian and vegan choices, and a special Sunday menu.
How conveniently located is the Railway Hotel in relation to public transport?
8 June 2024
The Railway Hotel is ideally situated right next to Hornchurch train station, making it easy to access public transport.
What recreational activities are nearby the Railway Hotel?
25 July 2024
Guests can explore the lovely River Sherbourne, Hornchurch town center, Upminster Windmill, and enjoy many attractions in central London, all within a short distance.
Is there parking available at the Railway Hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, there is plenty of free car parking available on-site for guests.
Can guests expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere at this hotel?
15 September 2024
Absolutely, the Railway Hotel is known for its warm and inviting surroundings, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Are there any recommended nearby attractions to visit during a stay?
10 October 2024
Guests may enjoy various attractions such as parks, historical sites, and vibrant shopping areas in Hornchurch and nearby Upminster and Romford.
Is the Railway Hotel suitable for both dining and socializing occasions?
20 November 2024
Yes, the Railway Hotel is the perfect spot for dining, drinking, and socializing, suitable for any occasion.
What is the overall ambiance of the Railway Hotel like for guests?
5 December 2024
The ambiance is classic yet cozy, providing a relaxed and friendly environment that enhances the dining and lodging experience.

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