The Alfriston Hotel

$$$$||View on mapAlfriston, United KingdomSeaford Road, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TW|
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The Alfriston Hotel
Seaford Road, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TW·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.6
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families17%
Groups12%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.6
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families17%
Groups12%
Solo7%

14th-century country house hotel in the South Downs with two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence

Amenities

The Alfriston sits in 2 hectares of gardens with views of the South Downs. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool is open from May to September. Guests can play croquet and boules on the lawn, and the large terrace offers outdoor seating for drinks and meals.

Rooms

The Alfriston Hotel has 36 bedrooms, including Heritage rooms with views of the gardens and downs. Each room has a private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, and some have roll-top baths. The Coach House rooms offer a separate entrance but are closer to the road.

Dining

The hotel's Rosette-awarded Dining Room serves lunch and dinner with daily specials. A full English breakfast buffet is included in the stay, with cooked-to-order eggs. The 1554 Brasserie offers a more casual menu, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and special diet menus upon request.

Wellness

The Alfriston Hotel and Spa has a heated outdoor pool open from 8am to 8pm, plus a steam room and sauna. The spa lounge offers relaxation space, and guests can book facial treatments and massages. Spa facilities are included with overnight stays, with treatments available for an extra charge.

Location

The hotel is located on the edge of Alfriston village in the South Downs National Park. Guests can walk directly onto the South Downs Way or visit nearby vineyards like Rathfinny Wine Estate. The seaside towns of Eastbourne and Brighton are a short drive away.

  • Dining: Two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
  • Location: Set in the South Downs near Alfriston village
  • Wellness: Heated outdoor pool, sauna, steam room
  • Activities: Croquet, boules, walking trails
  • Family: Children's menu, outdoor pool
  • Pet: Pet-friendly with pet bowls and baskets
  • Rooms: 36 bedrooms including heritage rooms
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel The Alfriston serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Japanese, Polish, Arabic
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of rooms:42
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Classic Cottage
  • Max:
    2 persons
Cottage Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Facial

Beauty treatment

Steam room

Spa lounge

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Essential information about The Alfriston Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 85 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 63.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Gatwick, LGW

Location

Seaford Road, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TW
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Seaford Road, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TW
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Seaford Road, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TW
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St Andrew's Church
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The George Inn
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Restaurant
The Star Inn Restaurant
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The Singing Kettle Tea House
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Reviews of The Alfriston Hotel

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FAQ about The Alfriston

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel?
Highly rated landmark Drusilla's Zoo set 2.5 km from the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel, as well as Seaford Museum placed approximately a 15-minute ride away are well worth visiting.
Which landmarks are closest to the Deans Place Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Deans Place Hotel hotel can visit Cuckmere Emporium (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or the historic Alfriston Clergy House placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in the 4-star Deans Place Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 4-star Deans Place Hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at this perfect hotel?
Guests of this perfect hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-bar The Star Inn Restaurant offering British cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at Deans Place Hotel?
Guests of Deans Place Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Deans Place Hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Deans Place Hotel include:
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Maestro
  • Diners Club
  • Switch
  • iDeal
What kinds of rooms does this perfect hotel offer?
This perfect hotel offers such room types as Basic Room, Small Double Room, and Superior Queen Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel?
Every room in the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel welcomes guests with the following facilities:
  • a work desk
  • tea and coffee-making facilities
  • a seating area
  • a flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Does the staff at the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel speak any foreign languages?
The staff of the 4-star Deans Place Hotel hotel will assist you in Italian, Spanish, Czech, Romanian, and Japanese.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star Deans Place Hotel?
Yes, the 4-star Deans Place Hotel features a heated pool.
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