Mulgrave Road, Croydon, London, England, CR0 1BL

+44 (0)845 643 2521

+44 (0)845 643 2521

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Croydon is one of London’s largest southern garden suburbs with exciting shopping precincts, a powerful business community and yet maintains its quiet and exclusive residential areas. Whilst it has a reputation as a retail and business centre, it has still managed to retain some of its traditional characters too. There are over 150 listed buildings, each having special architectural or historic interest. With four scheduled ancient monuments, six Grade 1 listed buildings and 10 designated conservation areas, Croydon has plenty to offer its visitors. Buildings open to the public include: * Croydon Palace * Croydon Airport Visitor Centre * Addington Palace * Shirley Windmill * Croydon Parish Church * St Mary’s, Addington * St Michael and All Angels with St James For those with leisure interests, there are many options available including: professional football at Sellhurst Park. Motor racing at Brands Hatch and a choice of golf courses. Riding, sailing, fishing, ice-skating, dry slope skiing and parachuting, to name just a few. During your stay, you will also discover local attractions within easy walking distance from Alexander House. For example: The Whitgift Shopping Centre – With 120 stores and 18 cafes and restaurants. Hours of opening are Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm, and late night shopping on Thursdays from 9am to 9pm and Sundays 11am to 5pm. Fairfield Halls – Services offered include conferences and meetings, weddings and banquets to Christmas lunches, including the Green Room Restaurant open for all events at Fairfield. Classical and other music concerts are performed as well as dance events, theatre, films, comedy, childrens’ events and art exhibitions, with lots of other special events held regularly throughout the year. Bars and Restaurants – Located in and around East Croydon, whether you’re looking for a lunchtime snack, or an evening meal out, the range of dining options are exceptional. From fast food, to top class restaurants, bars and nightclubs - there’s plenty to choose from close by.