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Top 10 Forest Row hotels and places to stay

Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513)
"We had a relaxing stay and the hotel and room was clean and spacious. "
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club

Brambletye Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (250)
"Very quiet hotel - I put good because the staff were so nice and helpful The room was clean and tidy Comfortable and cozy "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Brambletye Hotel

The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (478)
"Comfortable and enjoyable stay with excellent food and drinks. The premises were in need of some cleaning and repairs as the hotel looked a bit tired and somewhat neglected. Staff were professional and attentive throughout."
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Swan at Forest Row

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Old English Pub and Inn, clean and well kept. The food was great and the rooms clean. We stayed the week and found the staff to be friendly and accommodating. Just what you'd imagine a village Pub should be! So happy to have found The Swan, we'll be back to stay again! "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Swan at Forest Row

Chequers Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (111)
"Great experience staying at Chequers. The hotel is very well located, plenty of car park spaces in front of the hotel and staff was absolutely brilliant!"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Chequers Inn Hotel

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622)
"Beautiful hotel and gorgeous location right on the beach"
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

The Alfriston

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"I enjoyed our stay!"
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Alfriston

Wingrove House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Great hotel with warm welcome from staff. Very picturesque site, very comfortable night’s sleep after our day of walking. Would def recommend."
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Wingrove House

Malmaison Brighton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Fantastic bar with views over the Marina and great steak restaurant. Comfortable rooms, good price."
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Malmaison Brighton

A Room With A View

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (697)
"Convenient and free parking. Recommended"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
A Room With A View

Paskins Townhouse

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416)
"Friendly staff, great location. Awesome stay."
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Paskins Townhouse

Drakes of Brighton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
"The hotel was in a great location, right on the seafront and within a 10 minute straightforward walk to the Lanes. The staff were so friendly and welcoming and had a higher professionalism than I've encountered recently in London hotels! The room itself was spacious, clean and with a gorgeous view of the seafront and pier. I would definitely stay there again."
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Drakes of Brighton

INNit Hotel - Marina House

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109)
"Great location!"
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
INNit Hotel - Marina House

Legends Hotel Brighton

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Really friendly staff and great location. Fabulous sea views and convenient for everything we wanted to do."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Legends Hotel Brighton

Blanch House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468)
"Nice property close to Brighton front and pier. Lovely room, very comfortable although it was a very hot overnight and the fan provided was a bit noisy"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Blanch House

Square Townhouse

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Great and friendly service, quality rooms and excellent breakfast. A great place to stay. "
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Square Townhouse

Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (448)
"Good location "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Amsterdam Hotel and A Bar

Queens Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Lovely hotel!"
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Queens Hotel

Strawberry Fields

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (401)
"Brilliant place to stay for a weekend get away "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Strawberry Fields

Sea Spray

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901)
"i will stay there again!"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sea Spray
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Accommodation near Forest Row attractions

Ashdown Forest

Ashdown Forest

Enjoy the beautiful countryside and explore Ashdown Forest, a lovely green space in Forest Row. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club

Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Forest Row at Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this walkable area.

Learn more about Forest Row

Come to quaint Forest Row and enjoy its forests, dining and golf.

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Top reasons to visit Forest Row

  • Scenic Ashdown Forest: Explore the breathtaking Ashdown Forest with guided tours and picturesque walks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of eco-friendly activities that cater to families, ensuring a memorable holiday.
  • Camping at Tomkins Farm: Experience the great outdoors with an adventurous camping stay at Tomkins Farm.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover nearby castles and historic houses that enrich the cultural experience.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find a range of charming hotels and guesthouses tailored to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Forest Row

Explore a variety of comfortable accommodations in Forest Row, where you'll find a selection of hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a business-themed stay, this charming area offers a range of options to ensure a delightful visit. Discover the best hotels and inns that promise a memorable experience amidst the scenic beauty of the English countryside.

  • Leonardo Hotel London Croydon: Experience a delightful blend of eco-friendly living and a vibrant shopping atmosphere at Leonardo Hotel London Croydon. This 3.5-star hotel, located approximately 13.0km from Forest Row, is ideal for environmentally-conscious travellers seeking a shopping getaway. With its eco-certification, guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing they are supporting sustainable practices. The property’s prime location in the bustling shopping district means you can explore a myriad of retail options right at your doorstep, making it a perfect base for a dynamic urban experience.
  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: Combining sophistication with a focus on eco-friendly business travel, Leonardo Hotel Brighton is a 4-star accommodation situated around 11.8km from Forest Row. This hotel caters to professionals with its extensive business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped conference space. Its eco-certification adds an extra layer of appeal for guests prioritising sustainability. The hotel's elegant design and thoughtful services ensure that business travellers can work efficiently while enjoying the vibrant seaside atmosphere of Brighton.
  • Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport: Perfect for eco-conscious travellers, Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport is a comfortable 3-star lodging located roughly 6.2km from Forest Row. This hotel prides itself on its eco-certification, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to minimise their environmental footprint during their stay. With modern, compact rooms designed for maximum comfort, Bloc Hotel offers a practical yet stylish retreat, ideal for guests seeking convenience and sustainability just a short distance from the airport.

Where to stay in and around Forest Row

Forest Row offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Nestled in the picturesque Sussex countryside, visitors can enjoy the charm of the village while exploring nearby East Sussex. With its eco-friendly vibes and friendly locals, Forest Row promises an authentic experience where relaxation and connection with nature thrive.

  • Wych Cross: Nestled in the picturesque area of Forest Row, Wych Cross is a charming village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With moderately seasonal traveller arrivals peaking in March to April and July, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of parks and forests nearby. The village is particularly appealing for eco-conscious tourists, boasting recreational areas and venues for opera and theatre enthusiasts. Highlights include scenic walks through historic places and lush landscapes that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Chelwood Gate: Located a mere 1.9km from Forest Row, Chelwood Gate is a delightful village that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from July to September. Known for its eco-friendly atmosphere, the village is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore tranquil parks and private gardens, or embark on walking trails that immerse them in the beauty of the surrounding forests. Chelwood Gate promises a peaceful retreat with ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration in nature.
  • Hartfield: Situated just 1.9km away from Forest Row, Hartfield is a vibrant city that welcomes travellers throughout the year, with peak visits in April and from July to August. Known for its outdoor activities, families will find plenty to engage in, from parks to golf courses. The city's highlights include its proximity to enchanting forests and historical landmarks, such as a nearby castle. Whether you’re keen on education or leisure, Hartfield offers an enriching experience for those looking to connect with nature and history.

Things to do in and around Forest Row

Forest Row offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with a variety of eco-friendly activities to enjoy. Highlights include exploring the scenic Ashdown Forest through guided tours and picturesque forest walks. For a more adventurous stay, consider camping at Tomkins Farm. Golf lovers can also take advantage of the local golf courses, making Forest Row a perfect destination for a relaxing yet engaging holiday.

Shopping

For shopping in Forest Row, visit the County Mall Shopping Centre, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options just 6.2km away. If you're up for a drive, explore the Charleston Farmhouse, 10.6km away, or the Shoreham Farmers Market, 13.7km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

In Forest Row, immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Ashdown Forest, perfect for nature walks and relaxation. Experience the invigorating outdoor vibes at the Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, or rejuvenate at K2 Crawley Leisure Centre, only 6.2km away, offering excellent wellness facilities.

Adventure

At Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, located 9.9km from Forest Row, enjoy thrilling water sports amidst stunning scenery. Holmbush Paintball, situated 7.5km away, offers an exhilarating paintball experience for adventure seekers. For family fun, the Ride the Hill Mountainboard Centre, 8.1km distant, provides exciting tobogganing activities.

Nightlife

In Forest Row, the Hawth Theatre offers a blend of culture and entertainment just 5.6km away, while Bullswood Skirmish Paintball Games, 3.1km away, promises adventurous family fun. For a cinematic experience, The Capitol Horsham, located 9.9km away, provides a romantic and entertaining atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forest Row

To save money on your trip to Forest Row, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, but don't overlook last-minute deals on websites like Expedia. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. For transport, walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on public transport. Additionally, booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities may offer further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forest Row are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Forest Row is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Forest Row is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Forest Row is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking a package through Expedia, which allows you to combine your Forest Row hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Forest Row

Forest Row, a charming destination perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offers a blend of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors can explore nearby castles, historic houses, and urban parks, making it ideal for those seeking eco-friendly experiences. Don't miss the scenic Ashdown Forest, and be sure to search for hotels in the area for a comfortable stay. Whether you're after history or nature, Forest Row has something for everyone.

  • Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh: A delightful woodland adventure awaits at the Enchanted Place, a magical forest just 1.9km from Forest Row. Experience the charm of the Hundred Acre Wood, where you can stroll through lush greenery and feel the whimsical spirit of Winnie the Pooh.
  • Hever Castle and Gardens: Located 5.0km away, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into Tudor history amidst beautifully manicured gardens. Immerse yourself in romance and culture as you explore the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, complete with picturesque views and enchanting landscapes.
  • Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club: Just 3.7km from Forest Row, this venue combines thrilling horse racing with a scenic golf course. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a budget-friendly day out filled with excitement and leisure.

Best time to go to Forest Row

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Forest Row

Travelling to Forest Row is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is situated 21.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 1.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 3.7km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is much closer at 6.2km, offering luxurious stays such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 3.1km from the airport, and the Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 1.9km away. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 53.7km distant, with options like the 5-star The Linden Stansted, 1.9km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 0.1.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Forest Row?
Wych Cross is the best area to stay for travellers looking to experience the charm and tranquillity of Forest Row. Nestled on the edge of the stunning Ashdown Forest, this picturesque village offers a serene atmosphere great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic walking trails, lush greenery, and a lovely selection of local shops and eateries, Wych Cross beautifully balances convenience with a peaceful retreat.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Wych Cross provides an idyllic setting. The nearby Ashdown Forest is ideal for long, leisurely walks hand in hand, with plenty of spots for a quiet picnic amidst the natural beauty. Charming cafes and boutique accommodations offer the great backdrop for intimate moments together.

Families will appreciate the area's accessibility to family-friendly activities. The enchanting Ashdown Forest, famously known as the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories, invites children to explore and engage with nature. Additionally, the nearby village of Forest Row features playgrounds and parks that cater to younger visitors, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
What are the best hotels in Forest Row that travellers recommend?
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club stands out as a premier choice in Forest Row, boasting an exceptional score of 8.8. This luxurious retreat offers a blend of comfort and elegance, with stunning lake views and a beautifully maintained golf course for avid players. Guests particularly appreciate the attentive service, which includes 24-hour room service and a delightful garden-view restaurant, superb for leisurely meals after a day of exploring or relaxing.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Ashdown Park provides the ideal ambiance with its elegant surroundings and serene spa services. Imagine unwinding together in plush bathrobes after a rejuvenating treatment, or enjoying a quiet evening by the indoor pool. The hotel's extensive grounds invite leisurely strolls, making it a haven for couples looking to reconnect.

Families will find The Swan at Forest Row an appealing option with its warm and inviting space, rated 8.6 by guests. This hotel offers spacious rooms that cater to families seeking adventure and relaxation. Its proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for family outings, while the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
What are the best spa hotels in Forest Row?
For a rejuvenating escape, Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club is a great choice in Forest Row, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa that offers a wide array of treatments, including hot stone massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy sessions. Couples can unwind together in the treatment rooms or indulge in a pampering experience with manicures and pedicures, ensuring a tranquil and restorative stay.

Alternatively, Chequers Inn Hotel provides a cozy atmosphere with unique amenities like in-room massages and a relaxing steam room, great for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The addition of a sauna enhances the wellness experience, making it a great option for travellers who appreciate convenience and comfort. See all spa hotels in Forest Row.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Forest Row?
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club is a distinguished pet-friendly retreat situated in the picturesque Forest Row, England. With an excellent traveller review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers a wealth of amenities that cater to both you and your furry friend. Imagine indulging in a relaxing afternoon at their full-service spa, where you can unwind with a soothing massage or rejuvenate with aromatherapy treatments. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel features an onsite golf course and tennis courts, ensuring that there's never a dull moment.

Another excellent option for pet lovers is The Swan at Forest Row, which boasts a review score of 8.6. This charming hotel welcomes pets and provides amenities such as free cribs for families traveling with young children. The property features a lovely terrace, great for enjoying a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. Plus, with complimentary Wi-Fi in the rooms, you can stay connected while savoring the tranquil surroundings. See more pet-friendly hotels in Forest Row.
What are the best budget hotels in Forest Row?
The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns is a charming budget-friendly option in Forest Row, England, where guests consistently appreciate the inclusive setting and thoughtful amenities. Rated 8.4 by travellers, this hotel offers free self-parking and complimentary in-room WiFi, making it convenient for families and solo adventurers alike. View all budget hotels in Forest Row.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Forest Row?
Forest Row is a charming village located in East Sussex, known for its scenic countryside and a welcoming community atmosphere. While it's not typically renowned for a bustling nightlife scene, there are still some lovely spots to enjoy an evening out.

The main hub of nightlife in Forest Row is centred around the High Street, where you'll find a few cosy pubs and restaurants. The Foresters Arms is a popular local pub that offers a relaxed setting, serving a variety of ales and hearty meals. It's a great place to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Ashdown Forest.

For a more vibrant option, head to The Coach House, which often hosts live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere great for socialising with friends. The village also has a few quaint cafés that stay open later, allowing for leisurely evenings spent over good food and conversation.

If you're looking for a more extensive nightlife experience, nearby towns such as East Grinstead and Haywards Heath offer a wider selection of bars and clubs, great for those who want to venture a bit further afield for a night out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Forest Row hotel for you.
How can I save on a Forest Row hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Forest Row hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Forest Row hotel?
Prices for hotels in Forest Row often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.