The Park Ilford is a family run hotel situated opposite the 136 acres of Valentine?s Park in the Iford area to the northeast of London, only 9 miles from Charing Cross. The Park is close to public transport links both to the rest of the capital and to other parts of Essex. There is 24 hour access to central London on the bus and you are a few minutes walk from Gants Hill underground station which will whisk you directly to Oxford Circus in less than 20 minutes. The overground rail is part of the express service to Liverpool Street. If you choose to travel by car the Park is close to the North Circular road and has on site parking. It is outside the congestion charge zone. The accommodation at the Park is fully centrally heated and the 60 guest rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, wireless internet access and satellite television. For a romantic break you can book the honeymoon suite with its antique four poster bed. The Park provides a delicious breakfast and there is a lounge available for guests and their friends.

In the local area there are plenty of good restaurants of various cuisines and several pubs and bars within walking distance. The Exchange Shopping Mall is nearby as is the Kenneth Moore Theatre. If you want some outdoor activity there is tennis, mini golf, swimming and boating as well as walking in the Rosary Terrace, Old English garden and round the lakes. You can even enjoy the famous British pastime of watching cricket.