The Red Cow - Guest House, Richmond (Greater London) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

59 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1YJ

Close to Richmond Riverside

Great

8.5

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3.8

4.5

Loved by The Red Cow - Guest House guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Convenient location

"Fun, friendly neighborhood pub with delicious Thai and Cambodian food!"

Marion from United States

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"The room was clean tidy and well stocked with tea, coffee, bottled water and some snacks."

Dan from United Kingdom

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"Hotel is above the pub/restaurant, which has great food and a lively, friendly atmosphere."

LBtravelers

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Accommodations

The Red Cow - Guest House offers newly refurbished bedrooms with country-style furnishings and en-suite showers. Guests can choose from twin, double, or family room options, all with separate entrances from the bar area. This arrangement provides privacy and comfort for visitors after a day exploring Richmond.

Dining Experience

Renowned for its Heng Heng restaurant, The Red Cow serves authentic Thai and Cambodian street food, created by a local Cambodian family. Guests can pair their meals with an extensive selection of wines and perfectly kept ales. The restaurant is known for exceptional service and a friendly atmosphere in the bustling pub.

Entertainment and Events

The Red Cow offers engaging live music every Saturday and Sunday, featuring local talent. Quiz enthusiasts can participate in the famous Tuesday Quiz Night, which currently has a jackpot of £575. This makes the guest house an active social hub for both locals and visitors.

Catering Services and Flexibility

Catering for small occasions is available, allowing for a range of planning options to suit different events. Families are welcome, with children permitted until 7pm, creating a family-friendly environment. The versatile space adapts well to various gatherings.

Location and Accessibility

Situated on Sheen Road in Richmond, The Red Cow serves as a local gem for both tourists and residents. Its prime location makes it a convenient base for exploring the attractions of Greater London. The historical charm of the area adds to the overall appeal of the guest house.

Highlights

Dining: Heng Heng restaurant with Thai and Cambodian cuisine .

Events: Live music every Saturday and Sunday .

Accommodations: Newly refurbished bedrooms with en-suite showers .

Entertainment: Famous Tuesday Quiz Night with £575 jackpot .

“The Red Cow charms with its Richmond location and unusual blend of pub life and Cambodian flavors. I think its separate guest entrances are a smart touch for privacy, while the promise of live music adds genuine appeal. This historic inn offers a distinctive experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAsian Sensation

The pub's Cambodian food was incredible. The Amok, with prawns and squid in coconut milk, served in a banana leaf, was delicious.

Oliver from England

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BedroomSupreme Comfort

The bed was very comfortable. Lovely cotton sheets and thick, fluffy towels made the room feel luxurious and relaxing.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesBonus Perks

Tea, coffee, biscuits, fresh milk and water were complimentary. Basic breakfast items in the room included cereals and yogurts.

Hans from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentSaturday Vibes

The live band in the bar on Saturday night created a fantastic atmosphere. The music made the evening memorable.

Aoife from Ireland

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Select your room type

The Red Cow - Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Red Cow - Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Red Cow - Guest House Location

59 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1YJ

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59 Sheen Road, Richmond (Greater London), United Kingdom, TW9 1YJ

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

Richmond Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marble Hill House

1.1 mi

Stadium

Twickenham Stadium

2.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Richmond

2600 ft

Landmark

Ham House and Garden

1.4 mi

Palace

Kew Palace

1.5 mi

Bridge

Richmond Bridge

2800 ft

Landmark

Syon House and Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Richmond Riverside

2200 ft

Bridge

Richmond Lock and Weir

2200 ft

Landmark

Old Deer Park

3000 ft

Church

St Elizabeth of Portugal Church

2100 ft

Park

Ham Common

2200 ft

Landmark

Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art

4900 ft

Island

Corporation Island

3100 ft

Park

Terrace Gardens- Richmond Hill

3300 ft

Garden

The Great Pagoda

3600 ft

Church

St Matthias Church

2100 ft

Market

Heron Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Turner's House

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bernardo O'Higgins bust

2500 ft

Museum

The Musical Museum

1.8 mi

Gallery

Marianne North Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Queen Charlotte's Cottage

2.1 mi

Palace

Syon House

3.3 mi

Park

Syon Park

3.3 mi

Nearby

Richmond

1700 ft

Church

Duke Street Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

GAIL's Bakery Richmond

900 ft

12-13 Lichfield Terrace Sheen road Richmond

Pizzeria portofino

1600 ft

10 The Square Richmond

YoYo Noodle

1800 ft

7 Westminster House Kew Road

Butter Beans

1800 ft

3 Westminster House Kew Road Unit 3 Westminster House

The Bread Shop

1300 ft

296 Chiswick High Road Chiswick

Sun Inn

2000 ft

17 Parkshot

Pret a Manger

1200 ft

37 George Street

Sud Italia

1.0 mi

115-117 Kew Road

Explore Richmond (Greater London)

Richmond's Best Activities

Museum of Richmond

10 minutes' walk

Insight into Richmond's history, featuring exhibitions and artifacts. Entry is often free.

Richmond Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Historic bridge spanning the River Thames, notable for its beautiful architecture and scenic views.

Marble Hill House

20 minutes' walk

18th-century villa offering guided tours and beautiful gardens. A peaceful escape near the river.

Richmond Park

25 minutes' walk

Expansive park known for its deer population, picturesque landscapes, and cycling paths.

Biking in Richmond Park

25 minutes' walk

Rental services available nearby for a scenic bike ride through this stunning park.

Yoga at Petersham Meadows

17 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with beautiful meadow views; seasonal classes typically offered.

Water Sports on the Thames

10 minutes' walk

Adventurous kayaking experiences available along the Thames; equipment rentals often nearby.

GAIL's Bakery Richmond

4 minutes' walk

Charming bakery known for artisan breads and pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.

Pizzeria Portofino

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its wood-fired pizzas.

YoYo Noodle

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering a variety of noodle dishes; suitable for quick, tasty meals on the go.

Richmond Riverside

9 minutes' walk

Picturesque area with riverside pubs and occasional live music events; ideal for family outings.

Twickenham Stadium

35 minutes' walk

Home to rugby events, offering a lively atmosphere. Tours available to learn about its history.

Getting around

City Centre

Richmond (Greater London)6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)28 min · 11.4 mi

London City Airport (LCY)44 min · 17.8 mi

Train

Richmond5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 9 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Cow - Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 230 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Great location

Cons

Loose tap

Limited outlets

Loud music

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Questions of the users

About The Red Cow - Guest House

Is it possible to check in early and what time is check-in available?

20 March 2024

The earliest check-in time is at 12 PM. Each room comes with complimentary Wi-Fi and a private en-suite bathroom.

If I arrive before the parking arrangement times, what are my options for parking?

5 April 2024

If arriving before 4:30 PM, roadside permit parking is available for an additional fee. If that area is full, alternate parking options close to the hotel can be provided.

Who needs to register upon check-in? Is it necessary for all guests to show identification?

10 February 2024

Only one guest is required to register the booking online. If there are any issues during check-in, assistance can be provided upon arrival.

Can you provide details on the cost of on-street parking if I arrive earlier in the day?

1 May 2024

The cost for on-street parking is £5.90 if arriving before 4:30 PM. After that time, parking is free on the adjacent side street until 10 AM the following day.

What is the process for canceling a booking if changes are needed?

15 June 2024

Cancellations need to be handled directly through Booking.com, as they are responsible for managing reservations.

Is there a restaurant on-site, and what type of cuisine do you serve?

25 January 2025

Yes, The Red Cow features Heng Heng, a Thai and Cambodian restaurant offering a range of authentic street food dishes served with an extensive wine selection.

Can I reserve a table for a special occasion, and are children welcome?

8 March 2025

Reservations can be made for special occasions, and children are welcome until 7 PM.

What can guests expect from the live music events held here?

19 February 2025

Live music events take place every Saturday night and feature local talent. Additionally, there is a popular quiz night on Tuesdays with a prize jackpot.

When are the kitchen opening hours for dining guests?

30 July 2024

The kitchen is open for lunch from 12 PM to 2:30 PM and for dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM on weekdays. On weekends, it serves from 12 PM until late.

Is it possible to accommodate pets during my stay?

12 August 2024

Pets are welcome at The Red Cow, so feel free to bring your furry friends along on your visit.