Other suggested hotels

The majority of guests will be checking into the Hilton, however if you don’t want to stay there or can’t get a room then these are some alternatives, nearby:

Best Western Russell Hotel
136 Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2AE
01622 69 22 21
Email: res@therussellhotel.com
www.bw-russellhotel.co.uk

Village Hotel Maidstone
Castle View, Forstal Road, Sandling, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3AQ
01622 672200

Stone Court Hotel,
28 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent
01622 769769,
www.stonecourthotel.co.uk

Transport (the coaches, taxi etc.)

A coach will be leaving the Hilton hotel at 1.45pm sharp to Nettlestead Place in time for the wedding ceremony at 2.30pm. Whilst this will accommodate a good number of guests, there may not be enough space for everyone, so if necessary please shares cars or taxis to Nettlestead.

The coach will leave Nettlestead to go back the hotel at 11.30pm where the festivities will continue in the Court Bar at the Hilton

Taxi numbers
If the you want to leave earlier than this or miss the coach, please find below taxi numbers:
Streamline Taxis 01622 750000
A.C.M Cars 01622 751516
Express Cabs 01622 661234

Hotel Information – The Hilton, Maidstone

Hopefully you will be staying at the Hilton hotel in Maidstone

Direction for the hotel are below





Directions from M20
Exit at Junction 7 on the M20. At the 1st roundabout take the 3rd exit, at the 2nd roundabout take the 2nd exit, and at the 3rd roundabout take the 3rd exit, signposted M20, Sheerness. Turn left for the Hilton Maidstone hotel.

The Hilton hotel
Bearsted Road
Weavering
Maidstone
ME145AA
United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 (0)1622 734322
Fax: +44 (0)1622 734600
Email: reservations.maidstone@hilton.com

Bookmark: http://www.hilton.co.uk/maidstone

Discounted Rooms at the Hitlon
We have a group booking at the hotel giving us a room rate discount for all guests. You will need to Quote ref BIG050507 and mention Bigus and/or Lord when booking a room.

Wedding Dress

Morning suits are optional and more than welcome on this special day, and big hats are positively encouraged !

Wedding List at John Lewis

It’s your presence, not your presents, that are important to making our special day. If you wish to by us a gift, we have a wedding list with John Lewis.

The list number is 242972.

You can find the list by navigating to the wedding list pages of www.johnlewis.co.uk
Alternatively you can call the guest line on (0845) 600 2202.

Directions to Nettlestead Place

Nettlestead is not a big place and so once you are in wateringbury (coming from maidstone) its is less than a minute to the venue (on the left)

Directions to get to nettlestead

Nettlestead is around 15 mins from maidstone

Nettlestead place – ceremony and reception venue

Hi Guests

Hopefully you have got your invite and are viewing this to ensure you have all the info.

Please feel free to post any comments you might have or question not covered in the additional info.

This blog will be updated at least weekly when we get a chance to take a breath.

We are really looking forward to seeing you all!

All the best Jon & Jessie
xxx




For those coming direct to Nettlestead Place please arrive by 2.15 for the wedding ceremony at 2.30pm.

Venue Address:
Nettlestead Place
Nettlestead
Wateringbury
Nr. Maidstone
Kent
ME18 5HA


The location of the wedding is highlighted by the circles on the maps see posts above generated through MultiMap.

Parking
There is ample parking for all vehicles and you will be directed to the “undercroft” by the ushers.