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Best East Sussex luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 1504 accommodations in East Sussex, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Leonardo Hotel Brighton - East Sussex
8.5 8999 reviews

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

hotel, Brighton & Hove
The Leonardo Hotel Brighton is located in the city centre, a short walk from the beach and right next to Brighton Railway Station. This 4-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests. The hotel has modern rooms with comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a bar and grill, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception.
Hotel Pelirocco - East Sussex
9.0 1745 reviews

Hotel Pelirocco

hotel, Brighton & Hove
The Hotel Pelirocco is situated on Regency Square in Brighton, a short walk from the city's shops, conference centre and nightlife. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, offering a unique and stylish experience.
Each room is themed around pop culture, glamour, and music, and the hotel has a Playstation Bar serving cocktails. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Drakes Hotel - East Sussex
9.2 1750 reviews

Drakes Hotel

hotel, Brighton & Hove
Drakes Hotel is a 4-star luxury hotel located on Brighton's seafront, overlooking the pier and just a short walk from the bustling city centre. It has received very good user ratings and is known for its excellent cleanliness and location.
The hotel has stylish rooms with luxurious beds and stunning Georgian windows offering panoramic views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, swimming pool, and parking.
The Queen's Inn - East Sussex
9.1 992 reviews

The Queen's Inn

hotel, Hawkhurst
The Queen's Inn is a charming 4-star hotel located in Hawkhurst, just 7 miles from Sissinghurst Castle and 4 miles from Bedgebury Pinetum, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Kent countryside. It consistently receives excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving delicious cuisine, a cosy bar with an open fireplace, a terrace or balcony for relaxing outdoors, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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Best East Sussex hotels with a pool

Among the 1504 accommodations in East Sussex, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa - East Sussex
8.3 2113 reviews

Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa

hotel, Cuckfield
Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa is located in the countryside, just 10 kilometres from Haywards Heath and an hour's drive from central London. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its excellent location and cleanliness.
The manor house features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom rooms, some with four-poster beds. Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and garden, offering guests a tranquil escape with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
The Lookout Rye - East Sussex
8.1 2388 reviews

The Lookout Rye

hotel, Rye
The Lookout Rye is a 3-star hotel located on the East Cliff in the heart of Rye, just a short walk from the High Street and the Landgate. It has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the terrace, relax in the garden, or dine in the restaurant and bar.
Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club - East Sussex
9.1 96 reviews

Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club

hotel, Colgate
Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club, a 3-star hotel near Crawley, is situated less than a 5-minute drive from Buchan Country Park and Holmbush Paintball, and 3.7 kilometers from K2 Crawley.
This accommodation offers a golf course, an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a spa with various treatments, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with breakfast served daily in the Phoenix Restaurant.
The Relais Cooden Beach And Spa - East Sussex
8.3 1913 reviews

The Relais Cooden Beach And Spa

hotel, Bexhill
The Relais Cooden Beach Hotel is situated directly on the beach in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, a short walk from the town centre. This 4-star property has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. The hotel has a relaxed and stylish design, with newly refurbished rooms and public areas. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in East Sussex

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex boasts a fantastic array of landmarks. For history buffs, Lewes Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, is a must-see. The charming seaside town of Rye features Rye Castle Museum and the historic Mermaid Street. Beachy Head, the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, offers breathtaking views. Finally, the stately home of Charleston, once home to the Bloomsbury Group, provides a glimpse into artistic history.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in East Sussex?

    The Grand Hotel, East Sussex National Hotel - Golf Resort & Spa and The Brickwall Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in East Sussex.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience East Sussex, England?

    A great itinerary could start in Brighton, exploring the Royal Pavilion and the Lanes. Then, head east to the Seven Sisters cliffs and Beachy Head. Spend a day exploring the historic town of Rye. Lewes is another excellent stop, rich in history and charm. Finally, consider a visit to Charleston, showcasing the region's artistic heritage. This allows for a mix of coast, history, and culture, spread over 3-4 days.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in East Sussex?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in East Sussex, Devonshire Park Hotel, The Royal Wells Hotel and The Brickwall Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for East Sussex, England (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your preferences. Budget travelers could manage on £75-£100 per day, while mid-range travelers might spend £150-£250. This includes budget-friendly accommodation like guesthouses or Airbnb, reasonably priced meals, local bus travel, and entry fees to some attractions. Luxury travelers could easily spend significantly more.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in East Sussex?

    The Queen's Inn, The Lamb Inn and The View Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in East Sussex.

  • What is the best time to visit East Sussex, England?

    The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons – spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). The weather is generally pleasant, crowds are smaller than in summer, and prices are often lower. Summer (June-August) offers warm weather and long daylight hours but can be crowded and more expensive.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in East Sussex?

    The best family friendly hotels in East Sussex are The Queen's Inn, Downs Hotel and Devonshire Park Hotel.

  • What popular festivals can you find in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex hosts many local events. While specific dates change yearly, the Brighton Festival is a major arts festival. Numerous smaller agricultural shows and food festivals take place throughout the year in various towns and villages. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in East Sussex?

    The best pet friendly hotels in East Sussex are Downs Hotel, The Grand Hotel and The Royal Wells Hotel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in East Sussex, England?

    You should definitely try locally sourced seafood, especially fresh fish and chips from a traditional chippy. Look for Sussex charcuterie, and locally produced cheeses. Many pubs serve hearty, traditional British fare using local ingredients.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in East Sussex?

    The Grand Hotel, The Bell In Ticehurst and East Sussex National Hotel - Golf Resort & Spa are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in East Sussex.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in East Sussex, England?

    Explore the South Downs National Park, specifically the less-visited areas away from the main trails. Discover the charming villages nestled within the park, like Alfriston or Ditchling. The Cuckmere Valley offers stunning scenery and walking trails.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in East Sussex, England?

    Visit local pubs and enjoy a drink with the locals. Attend a village fete or farmers' market to interact with the community. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; this often provides opportunities to chat with the owners and learn about the area. Joining a walking tour can also be a great way to engage with local guides and fellow travelers.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in East Sussex, England?

    East Sussex has a temperate maritime climate, meaning it's generally mild but can be unpredictable. Pack layers as the weather can change quickly. Be aware of the potential for strong winds, especially on the cliffs. Always check weather forecasts before venturing out, particularly if you plan on coastal walks.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to East Sussex, England?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring the South Downs National Park or coastal paths. Pack for all types of weather, including rain gear. Sunscreen and a hat are also recommended, even on cloudy days.

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Downs Hotel - East Sussex
8.8 1451 reviews

Downs Hotel

hotel, Stanmer
The Downs Hotel offers a peaceful retreat on the outskirts of Brighton, approximately 4.8km from Brighton beach and a 15-minute drive from Brighton Marina and East Brighton Golf Club.
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides complimentary breakfast, on-site parking, a bar, restaurant, garden, and karaoke facilities, plus wedding services and multilingual staff.
Hazelwick - East Sussex
No reviews

Hazelwick

hotel, London
Hazelwick, a family-friendly hotel in London, offers the Hazelwick offer with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and is situated in a district rich with amenities and activities.
This establishment features a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace/balcony, air conditioning, a fitness center, a spa, and a restaurant, providing diverse dining options and numerous possibilities for guest enjoyment.
The Birch Hotel - East Sussex
8.3 3571 reviews

The Birch Hotel

hotel, Haywards Heath
The Birch Hotel is located in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, just 21 kilometres from Brighton and 23 kilometres from Gatwick Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities including ensuite bathrooms, TVs with Sky sports channels, and free Wi-Fi, alongside charming original features like oak paneling and stained-glass windows. Guests can enjoy a meal in the peaceful courtyard restaurant, relax in the bistro bar, or explore the surrounding area, including Beech Hurst Gardens, just a short drive away.
The Crown Hotel - East Sussex
8.0 182 reviews

The Crown Hotel

hotel, Hailsham
The Crown Hotel, a 3-star inn in Hailsham, is situated within 3.2 kilometres of Hailsham Pavilion, Arlington Stadium, and Knockhatch Adventure Park, and within 4.8 kilometres of Hellingly Dog Park and Michelham Priory.
This accommodation offers guests complimentary WiFi in public areas, an on-site restaurant, and a bar, with a check-out time of 10:30.

Best East Sussex hotels with a balcony

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa - East Sussex
9.1 68 reviews

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa

hotel, Crawley
Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa, a 4-star hotel in Crawley, offers excellent user ratings and is conveniently located for exploring the town and accessing Gatwick Airport.
This establishment provides a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, spa facilities, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, with pets and families welcome.
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport - East Sussex
8.5 2369 reviews

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

hotel, Crawley
The Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport hotel is conveniently situated near Gatwick Airport, just a short drive from the airport terminals and a 5-minute drive from the M23 motorway. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a modern design, each measuring 16 square metres and featuring a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
The Swan At Forest Row - East Sussex
8.4 1132 reviews

The Swan At Forest Row

hotel, Forest Row
The Swan at Forest Row is a hotel located in the village of Forest Row, just 16 km from Hever Castle and 19 km from London Gatwick Airport. It has been rated very good for location and user experience, and excellent for cleanliness.
This hotel features a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. It also offers a restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and family-friendly rooms.
The Vineyard Lamberhurst - East Sussex
8.2 248 reviews

The Vineyard Lamberhurst

hotel, Lamberhurst
The Vineyard Lamberhurst is located near the vineyards of Lamberhurst, overlooking the Kent countryside, a short walk from Lamberhurst Golf Course and a 15-minute drive (24 km) from Royal Tunbridge Wells. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming 19th-century inn can accommodate up to two guests in its spacious rooms, each featuring a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle. Guests can enjoy English and French brasserie-style cuisine in the restaurant, relax in the beautiful gardens, or take advantage of the on-site bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
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