The Rookery
Day hire from The Rookery
Keep a chauffeur for the day from The Rookery. Eltham Palace and Gardens is the nearest country house, around 32 minutes and 10.6 miles away. Chiswick House, Kew Palace and Syon House are also within around 43 minutes. The Rook's Nest suite spans 101 square metres over two storeys. London City Airport is the nearest airport by road, 30 minutes away.
How the day runs
Begin early or late; the chauffeur is booked for the full day either way. Most parties choose an executive saloon. A common plan pairs Eltham Palace and Gardens with Chiswick House, the car waiting at each.
- The Rookery to Eltham Palace and Gardens32 min, 10.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Rook's Nest suite spans 101 square metres over two storeys.
Source: rookeryhotel.comThe hotel was created from the only remaining early houses in Peter's Lane, near Smithfield, repaired and extended.
Source: rookeryhotel.comThe Library and the Drawing Room serve as meeting rooms.
Source: rookeryhotel.comThe Rookery is on 12 Peter's Lane, Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, EC1M 6DS.
Source: rookeryhotel.comThe nearest railway station by road is Farringdon, roughly 2 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is London City Airport, around 30 minutes and 8.2 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
The Rookery to Eltham Palace and Gardens: how long by car?
Around 32 minutes, 10.6 miles, in clear traffic.
Can the day end somewhere other than the hotel?
Yes. It can finish at a restaurant, a station or another address.
Does the chauffeur wait while we are inside?
Yes. The car stays close at each stop and comes round when you are ready.
Could we fit two houses into one day?
Usually, yes. Chiswick House is around 35 minutes from the hotel.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.