"The newly renovated bedrooms are beautiful, very comfy beds, great showers, quality bed linen and spotlessly clean room."
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"The spa is a lovely treat at the end of the afternoon when you've been walking all day."
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"The hotel has recently been totally refurbished and everywhere is very stylish, clean and new."
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"The kitchen was superb."
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"Freshly rennovated room with lots of space and a pretty view out over the river."
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4-Star Quaint Retreat in Alfriston
Location
The Alfriston is located in the picturesque village of Alfriston, renowned for its historical significance and scenic surroundings. Guests can explore the South Downs National Park just minutes away, offering panoramic views and hiking opportunities. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions including Drusillas Park and the Cuckmere Haven.
Rooms
The Alfriston offers 16 individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms have stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the stay experience. Select accommodations provide access to private patios or balconies for outdoor relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining at The Alfriston features an extensive menu offering both local and seasonal ingredients. The Bistro provides a cozy setting for breakfast and evening meals, focusing on authentic flavors. Signature items include traditional British dishes with an emphasis on fresh produce.
Wellness
The Alfriston includes wellness offerings through its in-house massage therapy services. Guests can choose from a variety of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also promotes a tranquil atmosphere conducive to mental and physical well-being.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in various activities organized by The Alfriston, including guided tours and local walks to discover the village's charm. The surrounding area holds numerous events throughout the year, fostering community spirit and cultural engagement. Additionally, the hotel provides access to cycling routes and outdoor exploration.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Alfriston village, close to South Downs National Park
Rooms: 16 individually styled guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: The Bistro serving seasonal local dishes
Wellness: In-house massage therapy services available
Entertainment: Access to cycling routes and guided tours
“The Alfriston masterfully blends country house charm with considered, contemporary updates. Its spa and heated outdoor pool stand out as true highlights, offering a serene escape, complemented by a genuinely warm and attentive staff. The attention to detail, from welcome drinks to thoughtful room amenities, cultivates a relaxed atmosphere that encourages one to linger.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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The Alfriston offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lawrence Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Dene Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Gyles Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Alfriston offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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The Alfriston Location
Seaford Road, Alfriston, BN26 5TW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Alfriston Clergy House
640 m
Zoo
Drusilla's Zoo
2.16 km
Landmark
Church of the Good Shepherd
860 m
Landmark
Lullington Church
890 m
Landmark
Church of St Michael the Archangel
980 m
Church
Berwick Church
2.11 km
Landmark
National Trust
1.26 km
Landmark
Rathfinny Wine Estate
1.81 km
Landmark
Litlington White Horse
2.08 km
Landmark
Long Man of Wilmington
2.37 km
Park
Seven Sisters Country Park
3.69 km
Garden
Cupani Garden
3.42 km
Landmark
Friston Forest
3.49 km
Landmark
Filching
4.64 km
Landmark
Arlington Reservoir
4.87 km
Landmark
Charleston
5.26 km
Church
The Parish Church of St Leonard
5.29 km
Landmark
Filching Manor Motor Museum
4.94 km
Historic Site
Coastguard Cottages
5.22 km
Gallery
The Crypt Gallery
5.38 km
Museum
Seaford Museum
5.56 km
Landmark
Firle Place
6.29 km
Farm
Seven Sisters Sheep Centre
6.78 km
Nearby
Church
St Andrew's Church
290 m
Cross House High Street
Cuckmere Emporium
430 m
Parking area
Badgers Tea House
550 m
Restaurants
Tavern On The Tye
340 m
Moonrakers High Street
The George Inn
390 m
High Street
Shot Coffee House
400 m
The Gun Room The Tye
The Star Inn Restaurant
400 m
High Street
The Singing Kettle Tea House
460 m
6 Waterloo Square
Explore Alfriston
Explore Alfriston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alfriston Clergy House
8 minutes' walk
Historic house dating back to the 14th century, known for its unique architecture and beautiful gardens.
Drusilla's Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals, interactive exhibits, and themed play areas.
Cuckmere Emporium
6 minutes' walk
Charming vintage shop offering local crafts, antiques, and delightful gifts, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Seven Sisters Country Park
9-minute drive
Stunning natural park with dramatic chalk cliffs and walking trails, ideal for scenic views and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Seven Sisters
9-minute drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Rental services available for equipment, suitable for all skills.
Yoga Classes at The Barn
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions nestled in a serene setting, offering workshops and classes for all skill levels.
The Star Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British dishes, renowned for its local beers and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Badgers Tea House
7 minutes' walk
Charming tea house serving homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea, perfect for a relaxing break.
The George Inn
5 minutes' walk
Vivacious pub featuring weekly trivia nights and live music, great for a vibrant night out with friends.
Friston Forest
10-minute drive
Perfect for family-friendly outdoor activities like picnics and nature walks, with scenic trails for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Alfriston 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 96 min · 63.6 km
London City (LCY) 174 min · 115.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alfriston serves a full breakfast for free.
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