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About the Hotel

45 Imperial Way, Croydon, United Kingdom
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Near Croydon Airport Visitor Centre Museum
Very good
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Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting - A 3-star hotel in Waddon with event spaces, modern rooms, and proximity to Croydon attractions

Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting offers 40 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, free WiFi, and private bathrooms featuring showers or baths. The hotel includes a purpose-built pillar-less ballroom, ranked among London's top-tier banqueting venues, accommodating over 1000 guests with separate foyer areas and on-site parking. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and daily manager's reception. Located in Waddon, the hotel is 3 km from West Croydon and 10 minutes by car from Surrey Hills. Nearby attractions include Wandle Park (2 km) and Whitgift Centre (3 km). The Grand Sapphire also features a conference center, multilingual staff, and express check-out for business travelers.

Pros

The purpose-built ballroom accommodates large events with separate foyer areas and on-site parking.

Complimentary continental breakfast and daily manager's reception are available.

Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms.

Proximity to Croydon attractions like Wandle Park and Whitgift Centre.

Multilingual staff and express check-out streamline business travel.

Cons

The hotel is 35 km from London City Airport, requiring additional travel time.

No on-site spa or leisure facilities are mentioned.

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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
Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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45 Imperial Way, Croydon, United Kingdom
Nearby
Purley Way Airport House
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
600 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Unions
1.1 mi
443 Purley Way
Explore Croydon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
2 minutes' walk
Historic aviation site showcasing exhibits on the UK's first major international airport.
Museum of Croydon
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local history exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Wandle Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths, perfect for family outings and enjoying nature.
Roundshaw
25 minutes' walk
Open space ideal for outdoor activities, including picnics and sports.
Cycling at Wandle Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking routes available for all skill levels; bike rentals nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Spa experiences with massages and wellness treatments available to unwind after a busy day.
Pizza Unions
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere; great for families.
The Granaries
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals; perfect for unwinding with local ales.
RISEgallery
25 minutes' walk
Modern gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions; a cultural hotspot.
The Venue
5 minutes' drive
Live music, comedy shows, and themed events create an exciting nightlife offer.
Getting around
City Centre
Croydon28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Train
Wimbledon15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Balham15 min  ·  6.2 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Sapphire & Banqueting guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Hindi, Lithuanian, Urdu
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the distance from Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting to London City Airport?
London City Airport is approximately 30 km away from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting?
A complimentary breakfast box is available during breakfast hours.
Which landmarks are close to Grand Sapphire Hotel & Banqueting?
Nearby attractions include the London Eye and the Sea Life London Aquarium, both located within 20 km.
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