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Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
3.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,768 reviews)
"Nice room, nice staff and value for money "
Australia
Andrew
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,093 reviews)
"Really good hotel and convenient location ! "
United Kingdom
Jordon
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Market Garden Cottage

Market Garden Cottage
5.0 star property
Horsham
The price is £820
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Market Garden Cottage

The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
3.5 star property
Dorking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"The bathroom stood out the most - all the furnishings and decor, nearly renovated - the food was very nice as well "
United Kingdom
Shem
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Plough Inn

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"Staff made our stay, polite and professional at all times. Location worked well for our requirements and room overlooking runway thank you. "
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Sofitel London Gatwick

Sofitel London Gatwick
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,991 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was excellent, from the bar staff to the accommodation (exceptionally comfortable bed) and our meal (Thai restaurant), we would definitely return and recommend."
United Kingdom
Larry
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Sofitel London Gatwick

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean, with good pool facilities for a comfortable stay ahead of flying from Gatwick airport. "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,302 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very good breakfast, excellent value, very convenient location!"
United Kingdom
Evelyn
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Crawley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"the room was basic but ideal for an overnight stay, the staff were very friendly and helped us when we had a problem.the room was clean , the food was good,the shuttle bus to the airport was on time "
United Kingdom
KEITH
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Holiday Inn Express London-Epsom Downs by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London-Epsom Downs by IHG
3.5 star property
Epsom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, quiet convenient location for my purposes and always a pleasant stay "
United Kingdom
Paul Andrew
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express London-Epsom Downs by IHG

Oakhurst Gatwick

Oakhurst Gatwick
3.0 star property
Gatwick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, comfy beds and and excellent service"
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Oakhurst Gatwick

Stanhill Court Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Stanhill Court Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Horley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stanhill Court Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth by IHG

Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth by IHG
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent. Staff welcoming and the room perfect for business travel. "
United Kingdom
MARK
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth by IHG

The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (602 reviews)
"Loved the Jamaican vibe, staff friendly and helpful, room good "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Blacksmiths Arms

Winemaker's Pub

Winemaker's Pub
4.0 star property
Cranbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, stunning room and beautiful area. Cannot fault it- very dog friendly and we hope to return!"
United Kingdom
Janica
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Winemaker's Pub

The Lodge at Kingswood

The Lodge at Kingswood
4.0 star property
Tadworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Great welcome from the staff at The Lodge Room comfortable, nice view over the golf course Great breakfast, coffee not so good Would still recommend"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Lodge at Kingswood

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
East Grinstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful, only needed the room for a couple of hours after traveling and before heading to the airport, spa facilities were absolutely perfect, would come back in a heartbeat should the situation arise! Very friendly staff, 1000/10 "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa

The Curious Pig in the Parlour

The Curious Pig in the Parlour
3.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"Great inn, lovely location and food"
United Kingdom
Rich
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Curious Pig in the Parlour
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Top reasons to visit Cowden

  • Historic Hever Castle: A short distance from Cowden, this stunning castle is steeped in history and offers beautiful gardens to explore.
  • Scenic Countryside Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque Eden Valley, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Quaint Village Atmosphere: Experience the charm of Cowden’s centre with its local shops and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From family-friendly guesthouses to serene retreats, Cowden has lodging for every traveller.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and explore the vibrant heritage of this delightful village.

Find great hotels near Cowden

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Cowden, Edenbridge, whether you're seeking a family-friendly guesthouse or a business-oriented hotel. This charming village offers a selection of the best hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly lodgings to serene retreats, Cowden's hotels cater to your needs, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Leonardo Hotel London Croydon: The Leonardo Hotel London Croydon is a 3.5-star haven nestled in the bustling shopping district, 11.2km from Cowden. This eco-certified property is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers seeking a blend of comfort and retail therapy. Guests can enjoy spacious and modern rooms that offer a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring the nearby shops. With a commitment to sustainability, the hotel features energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly amenities, ensuring a guilt-free stay while indulging in a vibrant shopping experience.
  • Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns: Located 13.7km from Cowden, the Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns is a 3-star establishment that caters to families and leisure travellers alike. This charming inn offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of breakfast options, including an enticing buffet. Guests can enjoy outdoor adventures with nearby hiking and biking opportunities, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Entertainment is plentiful with cable and flatscreen TVs in the rooms, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration.
  • Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport: Situated just 6.8km from Cowden, the Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport is a modern 3-star property that caters to eco-conscious travellers. With a stylish and minimalist design, this hotel prioritises sustainability through its eco-certified practices. The rooms are designed for maximum comfort, featuring high-quality amenities that ensure a restful stay. Its proximity to Gatwick Airport makes it an excellent choice for those looking for convenience and a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Where to stay near Cowden

Cowden, a charming village in the heart of Kent, offers an idyllic escape for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the quaint Cowden centre and nearby shops, or unwind in the picturesque surroundings of the Eden Valley. With its countryside retreats and welcoming atmosphere, this destination is perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the beauty of nature as you immerse yourself in Cowden's delightful charm.

  • Hever: Nestled a mere 1.9km from Cowden, Hever is a charming village renowned for its romantic allure and cultural experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals in the summer months of July and August, as well as October. Hever is particularly famous for the stunning Hever Castle, the ancestral home of Anne Boleyn, which boasts magnificent gardens and historic significance. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities at local golf courses and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Hartfield: Located just 1.9km from Cowden, Hartfield is a delightful village that offers a splendid mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, Hartfield provides an eco-friendly experience surrounded by lush parks and expansive forests. The area is ideal for nature walks and educational outings, making it a perfect destination for families. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting Ashdown Forest, made famous by the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
  • Edenbridge: A short 4-mile journey from Cowden, Edenbridge is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. This charming locale attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April to May and the summer months. Edenbridge offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including golf and access to picturesque recreational areas. Key attractions include the striking Edenbridge Castle and beautiful private gardens, providing a romantic backdrop for leisurely strolls. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty.

Things to do near Cowden

Cowden offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the scenic countryside, enjoy leisurely walks, and immerse themselves in local traditions. With its quaint atmosphere, Cowden provides a delightful escape for those seeking a cultural experience amidst nature's beauty.

Shopping

In Cowden, you can enjoy shopping at Broadview Gardens, located 6.8km away, offering a lovely selection of plants and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Bluewater Shopping Centre, 13.0km away, boasts an extensive range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.

Recreation

Experience the serene beauty of Ashdown Forest, perfect for leisurely walks and mindfulness amidst nature. Enjoy a round of golf at Hever Castle Golf Club, where the lush grounds provide both challenge and relaxation. For a more active day, K2 Crawley Leisure Centre offers a range of wellness activities and facilities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Brands Hatch Circuit, located 9.9km from Cowden, where adrenaline and speed meet. For a dose of outdoor adventure, embark on the Tudor Trail, just 5.0km away, or engage in exciting paintball battles at Delta Force Paintball Westerham, also 5.0km away.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out near Cowden, enjoy a show at the Assembly Hall Theater, just 4.3km away, perfect for culture lovers. Alternatively, seek adventure at Bullswood Skirmish Paintball Games, 1.9km away, for some thrilling fun with family and friends.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cowden

To save money on your visit to Cowden, consider travelling between January and March when prices are lower. Opt for public transport like buses or bicycles to keep travel costs down, and enjoy free attractions such as the Enchanted Place and Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve. Book your hotel one month in advance for the best rates, with Sundays being the cheapest nights. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and consider package savings by combining your hotel, flights, and activities. Filter results by price to uncover the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cowden are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cowden 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 Cowden is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Cowden is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you favour. To uncover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Cowden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cowden

Cowden, nestled in the heart of Kent, offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and outdoor activities perfect for any traveller. Explore the stunning Hever Castle, immerse yourself in the region's rich history, or enjoy the beautiful urban parks. With attractions catering to culture enthusiasts and families alike, Cowden promises an unforgettable experience steeped in charm and local heritage.

  • Hever Castle and Gardens: Just 1.9km from Cowden, this enchanting castle is steeped in history and romance. Wander through its stunning gardens, explore the rich cultural heritage, and feel the echoes of the past within its walls, once home to Anne Boleyn.
  • Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club: Located 3.1km away, this friendly venue offers a unique blend of horse racing and golfing experiences. With a welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, it's perfect for a fun day out.
  • Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh: About 3.7km from Cowden, this magical forest invites you to embark on an adventure in the whimsical world of Winnie the Pooh. Enjoy outdoor exploration in a picturesque setting that sparks nostalgia and joy.

Best time to go to Cowden

The best time to visit Cowden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cowden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cowden falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cowden

When visiting Cowden, you have convenient access to three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 19.9km away and offers nearby luxury options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 3.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 6.8km, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 3.1km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 1.9km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 51.2km distant, featuring hotels like the Radisson Blu, a mere 0.1.2km from the terminal, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 1.2km away, ensuring easy access to your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cowden?
The best area to stay in Cowden is the village centre, particularly around the main green and along the High Street.

This charming village core is where you'll find the most character and convenience. It's a small, traditional English village with a church, a village shop, and a couple of pubs. The High Street isn't long, but it connects the essential parts of Cowden, making everything easily accessible on foot.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village centre ideal. It offers a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for quiet walks in the surrounding countryside and cosy evenings in a traditional pub. The proximity to the historic church and local footpaths adds to its appeal for those wanting a tranquil break.

For families, staying near the village green provides a lovely, open space for children to enjoy.
When is the best time to go to Cowden?
The best time to visit Cowden is during the spring and summer months, from April to September.

During this period, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the Kentish countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find the local footpaths and bridleways in excellent condition for walking or cycling, and the gardens of nearby historic houses are in full bloom.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly appreciate the longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures of late spring and early summer. It's a lovely time for leisurely strolls through the village, enjoying a picnic by a stream, or visiting local pubs with outdoor seating. The countryside is at its most picturesque, offering a tranquil backdrop for a getaway.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, the summer months offer the best conditions. Activities like golf at nearby courses or fishing in local waters are more enjoyable when the weather is fine.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cowden.
How can I save on a Cowden hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Cowden hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cowden hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cowden often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 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.

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