Wych Cross Forest Row,
Forest Row,
United Kingdom,
RH 18 5JR,
East Sussex
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Near Ashdown Forest
Great
8.5
/10
3.4
4.2
/5
Loved by Ashdown Park Hotel guests
Fine views
Attentive staff
Delicious dinner
Peaceful location
"The grounds are beautiful and we enjoyed a lovely walk following the map supplied by the hotel."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"We had fantastic views of the grounds from our room , queen sized bed was so comfortable."
Joan B from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed the swimming pool and hot tub."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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5-star luxury country house hotel in East Sussex
Amenities
The Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club offers a wide range of amenities within its 186-acre estate, which includes an 18-hole golf course and a luxurious spa. The Country Club boasts a swimming pool, gym, and tennis courts to cater to wellness enthusiasts. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed across the grounds, including hiking and exploring marked trails through Ashdown Forest.
Rooms
Each room and suite at the hotel is uniquely decorated, with 9 different categories ensuring a variety of options for guests. Highlights include the Fairway Junior Suites, which provide stunning views over the golf course and the adjacent parklands. The Master Suites offer exceptional luxury and a range of exclusive features, including king-size beds and spacious bathrooms.
Location
Nestled within the Ashdown Forest, the hotel is situated in an area steeped in literary history, famously known as the inspiration for A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh stories. This scenic woodland surroundings provide ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor exploration. The location maintains easy access to local attractions, making it an appealing retreat in East Sussex.
Wellness
The spa at the Country Club offers a comprehensive selection of beauty treatments and wellness experiences designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of the spa's various offerings, including massages and body treatments in a luxurious setting. The fully equipped gym allows for remaining active while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Dining
Ashdown Park Hotel hosts award-winning dining options, notably the 2 AA Rosette Anderida Restaurant, known for its seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. A family-friendly children's menu is available, along with casual dining at the Forest Brasserie, which overlooks the stunning golf course and woodland. The hotel also offers delightful options for Afternoon Tea, served in elegant surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Nestled within the Ashdown Forest
Rooms: 9 unique categories of accommodation
Dining: 2 AA Rosette Anderida Restaurant
Wellness: Inviting spa with beauty treatments
Amenities: 186-acre estate with golf course
Family-Friendly: Special children's menu available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning grounds of Ashdown Forest nearby.
Experience a traditional afternoon tea at the hotel's Oak Room.
Visit the ancient ruins of the nearby Michelham Priory.
Enjoy a pint of local ale at the Black Dog pub in Forest Row.
Explore the art exhibits at the nearby De La Warr Pavilion.
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Ashdown Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Classic Double Room Park View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Park view
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Superior Classic Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Fairway Junior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Ashdown Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Ashdown Park Hotel offers a delightful array of culinary experiences, from the elegance of fine dining to family-friendly bistro fare. Guests will be treated to menus featuring local produce, all complemented by scenic views of the surrounding parkland and forest.
The Anderida Restaurant
European fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in artfully presented dishes like poached pork cutlet and beef Wellington, all served under silver cloches. A seasonal three-course meal includes wine and coffee with petit fours to conclude the experience.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while savoring classic British dishes accompanied by a selection of wines and local beers. Perfect for lunch or dinner while overlooking the beauty of the park.
Wych Cross Forest Row,
Forest Row,
United Kingdom,
RH 18 5JR,
East Sussex
Map view
Wych Cross Forest Row,
Forest Row,
United Kingdom,
RH 18 5JR,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Park
The Llama Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ashdown Forest Llama Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Ashdown Forest
3900 ft
Golf Course
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
National Trust Standen
3.4
mi
Landmark
Kidbrooke Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ashdown Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Chelwood Gate Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Christian Community
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
1.9
mi
Landmark
Forest Row Cycle Hire
1.8
mi
Landmark
Forest Row Social Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lila Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nutley Windmill
2.3
mi
Farm
Plaw Hatch Farm
2.3
mi
Landmark
Weir Wood Sailing Club
2.2
mi
Nature reserve
Old Lodge Sussex Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
2.4
mi
Landmark
A A Milne Memorial
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mission Hall
2.4
mi
Landmark
Winnie The Pooh
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ultimate Laser Games
2.5
mi
Landmark
Enchanted Place
2.5
mi
Landmark
spheremania
2.5
mi
Landmark
Old Lodge Nature Reserve
2.6
mi
Landmark
Weir Wood Reservoir
2.7
mi
Landmark
Pippingford Park
3.6
mi
Restaurants
Afternoon Tea at Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashdown Forest
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural reserve with stunning landscapes and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and families.
The Llama Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring llamas and other animals, offering interactive experiences and fun for all ages.
National Trust Standen
15-minute drive
A visually striking Arts and Crafts house set in gorgeous gardens, perfect for history lovers and tranquil strolls.
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A premier golf course known for its stunning scenery, catering to both casual and serious golfers of all skill levels.
Discover the local attractions near Ashdown Park Hotel
Uncover nearby attractions that enhance your stay near Ashdown Park Hotel Reviews in Forest Row
Ideal for picturesque views and historical exploration:
Nutley Windmill
Great for outdoor activities and relaxation:
Weir Wood Reservoir
Best for tranquil walks and bird watching:
Old Lodge Nature Reserve
Well suited for cultural experiences and scenic beauty:
Saint Hill Manor
Perfect for family activities and farm experiences:
Heaven Farm
Suited for history enthusiasts and informative exhibits:
East Grinstead Museum
Ideal for garden lovers and stunning landscapes:
National Trust Standen
Works well for charming strolls and family fun:
Pooh Sticks Bridge
Great for interactive experiences with animals:
The Llama Park
Perfect for architectural interest and historical insights:
Sackville College
Hiking in Ashdown Forest
15 minutes' walk
Challenging trails and gentle paths for all levels, connected to scenic views and local wildlife.
Sailing at Weir Wood Reservoir
10-minute drive
Offers thrilling watersports like sailing and windsurfing for adventure lovers with rental facilities available.
Yoga Sessions at Forest Row
5-minute drive
Relaxing classes available in various styles for stress relief and rejuvenation, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Art Exhibitions
35 minutes' walk
Showcasing regional artists with frequent events, perfect for those interested in art and culture.
Afternoon Tea at Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club
1 minute' walk
Elegant tea service with fresh scones and pastries in a refined atmosphere, ideal for special occasions.
The Forest Row Social Club
35 minutes' walk
A casual venue serving local dishes and drinks with a friendly vibe, great for social gatherings.
The Greyhound Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub fare with an extensive drinks menu, known for its cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
The Plaw Hatch Farm Café
10-minute drive
Organic farm café specializing in locally-sourced meals and fresh produce in a charming rural setting.
Forest Row Film Club
35 minutes' walk
Weekly screenings of popular films in a community setting, perfect for film enthusiasts and families.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Regular live performances in a vibrant pub atmosphere with a wide selection of local beers and spirits.
Comedy Nights at The Weald Inn
10-minute drive
Monthly comedy events featuring local talents, ensuring a night of laughter for guests of all ages.
Art Exhibits at Ashdown Gallery
10-minute drive
Host of rotating exhibitions showcasing local artists, conducive to a culturally enriching evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Forest Row5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)34 min
·
13.8
mi
London City (LCY)119 min
·
49.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ashdown Park serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
98
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ashdown Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 704 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Accommodating staff
Excellent facilities
Superb dinner
Great cocktails
Cons
Basic furnishings
Slow service
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 927 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Ashdown Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
How far is Ashdown Park Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from London Gatwick Airport, approximately a 27-minute drive away.
What recreational activities are offered at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a golf course, hiking, lawn tennis, and billiards on-site.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Rooms include Molton Brown toiletries, satellite TV, mineral water, and bathrobes.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Yes, the award-winning Anderida Restaurant offers a fine British menu, and there is also a Forest Brasserie and Drawing Rooms for lighter meals and afternoon tea.
What internet services are available at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Internet access is available for free throughout the hotel.
What kind of spa services does Ashdown Park Hotel offer?
The hotel features a wellness centre with a range of treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
Are there any special dining experiences available at Ashdown Park Hotel?
The hotel offers an afternoon tea experience featuring a selection of finger sandwiches, scones, and homemade cakes.
Is a fitness center available at Ashdown Park Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre available for guests.
What are the indoor swimming pool facilities at Ashdown Park Hotel?
The hotel features an open year-round heated indoor swimming pool.