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Mandolay Hotel Guildford

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Check-in
17Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

36-40 London Road, Guildford, NULL
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Close to Guildford Castle
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mandolay Hotel Guildford is a 9-minute walk from High Street. This hotel offers a private parking lot for GBP 20 per day on site.

Location

Located within a 400-metre distance of Allen House Grounds, the 4-star hotel is in proximity to the award winning 52 - hectare Stoke Park. Take advantage of the closeness to Quakers' Acre, which is 14 minutes' walk away.

Also, Quakers' Acre is situated 750 metres away. The National Trust property is 16 minutes on foot from the Mandolay Hotel.

The nearest bus stop G Live is 150 metres away.

Rooms

This property offers 89 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. An iron with ironing board and an air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms have a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Mandolay Hotel Guildford.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Mandolay Brasserie & Bar is a 5-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

Guests can have access to a conference centre, and make use of conference equipment and a photocopier.

“I see a Guildford stay balancing historic charm with modern comforts, a stone's throw from the High Street. I note the flexible event spaces capable of hosting sizable gatherings, while still retaining a welcoming atmosphere for families. For me, the afternoon tea service and commitment to sustainability set it apart.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Signature Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Single-Snug
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Cosy
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mandolay Hotel Guildford, the dining experience harmoniously blends quality cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in delightful meals throughout the day, complemented by a selection of exquisite teas that cater to various tastes.
Mandolay Hotel Guildford Restaurant photo
Mandolay Hotel Guildford Restaurant photo
Mandolay Hotel Guildford Restaurant photo

Mandolay Bar and Grill

Contemporary British
Ambiance
A welcoming and elegant atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or business meetings.
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu keeps food as the star with well-prepared dishes. Guests can savor traditional afternoon tea, featuring soft scones with rich clotted cream and Stokes British extra strawberry jam.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Location

36-40 London Road, Guildford, NULL
Explore Guildford
Local Adventures Near Mandolay Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stoke Park
Stoke Park
9 minutes' walk
Stoke Park features lush green landscapes, perfect for picnics, jogging, and leisurely walks with stunning views.
Guildford Castle
Guildford Castle
10 minutes' walk
Guildford Castle offers historic architecture and beautiful gardens. The views from the top are breathtaking.
Guildford House
Guildford House
7 minutes' walk
Guildford House hosts art exhibitions and has a lovely café. Its historic charm adds to the local culture.
Spike Heritage Centre
Spike Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
The Spike Heritage Centre provides insights into local history with fascinating exhibits and guided tours available.
Hiking at Pewley Hill
18 minutes' walk
Pewley Hill offers scenic hiking trails with panoramic views, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Guildford Spectrum
15 minutes' walk
Guildford Spectrum is ideal for a relaxing day with its spa services, pools, and leisure facilities available.
Mandolay Brasserie & Bar
1 minute' walk
Mandolay offers a modern dining experience with a diverse menu. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
HarBAR: Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
HarBAR specializes in local ingredients and seasonal dishes, providing a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Maloncho Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Maloncho serves authentic Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors. Vegetarian options are available.
The Boileroom
The Boileroom
10 minutes' walk
The Boileroom is a popular live music venue hosting local bands and open mic nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Guildford Spectrum
Guildford Spectrum
15 minutes' walk
Guildford Spectrum offers family-friendly entertainment with skating, bowling, and movie screenings.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Guildford 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 90 min  ·  59.6 km
  • Train
    London Road Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Guildford Railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Mandolay Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Mandolay Hotel enjoys a strategic location just a short walk from Guildford's town center and close to the train station, making it convenient for exploring. Guests frequently compliment the spacious and clean rooms, often noting the inclusion of useful amenities like a fridge and coffee maker, even a Nespresso machine in some upgraded rooms. While many appreciate the variety offered at breakfast, a few have mentioned inconsistent hot breakfast buffet. The hotel also offers the convenience of on-site parking, allowing easy access to the attractions of Guildford.
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Review score
Based on 1499 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bar
Walking distance
Cons
Breakfast shambles
No lift
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 1499 reviews
8.6/10
based on 59 reviews
4/5
based on 2692 reviews
8.5/10
grace from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
8.7/10

surprising respite

friendly staff clean room amazing bar
I recall the friendliness of the staff upon my arrival. They were pretty good too assist. my room was very clean and modern. the bar staff were amazing, and a lot of laughter filled the air.
Dining
9/10
the sausages offered were fantastic, a highlight of the breakfast. bacon, clearly not from a watered supermarket supply, was lovely too. granola had a good taste, a wonderful start to the day.
Location
9/10
The location was convenient for accessing the train station. Made traveling quite easy. finding the hotel was straightforward. It saved time and reduced stress. it was so accessible!
Service
8/10
Reception staff were excellent. They addressed every request promptly. a female staff member at reception was particularly helpful. the mini bar service was available, and the air conditioning was a bonus. But parking was expensive!
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matthew from united kingdom
Business traveller
executive double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.0/10

excellent experience!

clean room friendly staff takeaway breakfast
the room was lovely and clean. i was given a takeaway continental breakfast since i had to leave very early (it was delicious!). i appreciated the friendly bar staff.
the shower in the bathroom had a slightly tired-looking shower curtain.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts convenient parking facilities, a very cute reception area and lifts that provide easy access to all floors. the breakfast has a decent selection of food to suit all.
Rooms
8/10
my executive double room was spacious with comfortable beds. i noticed that tea and coffee facilities were available. also, there were useful amenities such as a hairdryer and ironing board provided (very practical).
Location
10/10
the hotel has a perfect location near the town centre. it is just a short walk from shops and restaurants. the location provides easy access to various local attractions.
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Peter from United Kingdom
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
8.8/10

great experience!

immaculate room good selection helpful staff
the room was immaculate and quite comfy. breakfast offered a very good selection for both cooked and continental options. staff were helpful throughout the hotel.
The bathroom was a bit small. It was not very comfortable. the room was good enough, but somewhat old. the wooden floors created a lot of noise.
Location
9/10
The location is very convenient. It is within easy walking distance of the town centre. the hotel is also right next to the london road railway station for ease of access.
Dining
8/10
The hotel has its own restaurant. You can dine there throughout the day. breakfast is served in buffet form. It has good choice and better presentation than previously.
Service
9/10
The staff are friendly and helpful. Both reception and restaurant staff provided good service. one staff member checked us in and explained all the facilities well to us.
Facilities
9/10
There are plentiful usb sockets for charging electronic devices. the hotel provides a free tea and coffee station in the morning. It is a nice touch. parking space can be reserved behind the building too.
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Jason from Canada
Business traveller
Executive Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
8.7/10

was superb

room upgrade attentive reception easy access
i arrived late but received a room UPGRADE. the reception team were attentive to my requests. the location offered easy access to the town centre.
the limited elevator access sometimes caused slight delays, PARTICULARLY during peak hours.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a king bed and a separate seating area, PERFECT for working. blackout curtains ensured a restful night. the room had complimentary high-speed internet access.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a gym with three treadmills and two stationary bikes, ALL well maintained. there is also a business center available, with computers and printing facilities. the pool area includes a sauna.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant offers a menu with several options. breakfast included a buffet with hot and cold selections. I FOUND the coffee very good. the bar had a selection of local beers.
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Percy from United Kingdom
Single
Executive Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
6/10

a satisfactory time

pleasant upgrade considerate staff
i received a pleasant UPGRADE to a larger room. the staff was very kind and considerate, which helped us throughout my stay.
the pillows were horrible. EVERYTHING felt available for an added fee .
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Nicholasnicholas from australia
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
7/10

satisfactory stay

attentive staff friendly staff perfect location small room small shower low water pressure
the reception was great on arrival. staff were attentive and friendly. the location is perfect, and it is easy to walk into the town center. it is also close to the train station.
our double room was very small. the en-suite was also small and the shower was tiny. the shower did not close properly and the shower itself had little water pressure.
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About Mandolay Hotel Guildford
What is the check-in and check-out time at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mandolay Hotel Guildford from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
On-site dining options include 36 Bar & Grill, which offers a variety of meals and drinks.
Is parking available at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What are some nearby attractions to Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Nearby attractions include Guildford High Street (0.5 km), G Live (0.5 km), and Shalford Mill (2 km).
Does Mandolay Hotel Guildford offer any business facilities?
The hotel features purpose-built meeting and event spaces equipped with modern AV facilities.
Is breakfast available at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What types of rooms are available at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Room types include Executive, Medium, and Deluxe rooms, all featuring luxury amenities.
What services are offered at Mandolay Hotel Guildford?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a children's menu.
How far is Mandolay Hotel Guildford from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 0.3 km from the city center.

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