The Alfriston Hotel
50.805128, 0.155201Overview
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
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Facial
Beauty treatment
Steam room
Spa lounge
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
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
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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- a work desk
- tea and coffee-making facilities
- a seating area
- a flat-screen TV with satellite channels
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