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The Crown Inn Dial Post

The Crown Inn Dial Post
3.0 star property
Horsham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"I had such a relaxing end to my work trip to London and Horsham. Great amenities and a perfect way to end a long trip or just a weekend away. Lovely nature park to meander. "
United States
Tucker
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Crown Inn Dial Post

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,375 reviews)
"Loved my stay, staff were friendly and breakfast was amazing"
United States
Treya
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
3.5 star property
Dorking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay in a beautiful setting. Lots of nice walks. Super breakfast all inclusive. Friendy, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
ELAINE
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Plough Inn

The Roundabout Hotel

The Roundabout Hotel
4.0 star property
Pulborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"I didn't have breakfast "
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Roundabout Hotel

Langshott Manor

Langshott Manor
4.0 star property
Horley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Really interesting beautiful historic property. The people working there are very kind & helpful"
Canada
Mari Ann
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Langshott Manor

Roffey Park Venue

Roffey Park Venue
4.0 star property
Horsham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent breakfast, kind staff"
United Kingdom
Luca
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Roffey Park Venue

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (977 reviews)
"Really great place to stay.. uniquely decorated, very modern, lovely rooms.. highly recommend it"
Canada
Judy
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
3.0 star property
Gatwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,010 reviews)
"Great transient hotel"
United States
Averill
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Hamilton Arms

Hamilton Arms
3.0 star property
Midhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Nice room, poor breakfast"
United Kingdom
david
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hamilton Arms

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,399 reviews)
"The location of this hotel was excellent for our travel needs with its ease of access."
Canada
Bridgette
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
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, (470 reviews)
"Lovely stop over , will recommend to friends and family ."
United Kingdom
Teresa
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Woodcock Inn

Woodcock Inn
3.0 star property
East Grinstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Woodcock Inn

Cottesmore Golf And Country

Cottesmore Golf And Country
3.5 star property
Crawley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Perfect stay. Beautiful room and views. Great breakfast. Lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cottesmore Golf And Country

Sofitel London Gatwick

Sofitel London Gatwick
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,105 reviews)
"Great place to Stay to start your holiday"
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sofitel London Gatwick

The Goodwood Hotel

The Goodwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"A great stay, will definitely stay again!"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Goodwood Hotel

Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
Brighton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at the hotel rooms were clean, tidy, cozy and had everything we needed"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Downs Hotel

London Gatwick Inn

London Gatwick Inn
2.0 star property
Horley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful, the accommodation is clean, has availabile parking and is within close distance to the airport."
United States
Kamarie
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
London Gatwick Inn

The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Great location and lovely stag. Excellent cooked breakfast by the host. Lovely pub which we will visit again"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Blacksmiths Arms

Wotton House Country Estate Hotel

Wotton House Country Estate Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Great dinner at restaurant."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Wotton House Country Estate Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Dial Post

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Dial Post offers a delightful village setting, perfect for family outings and enjoying the warmth of friendly locals.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore easy hiking paths in the surrounding countryside, ideal for all ages and showcasing picturesque sights.
  • Proximity to South Downs National Park: A short distance away, the park provides stunning landscapes for leisurely walks and family activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of stays, from budget-friendly to luxurious, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Local Attractions: Discover urban parks, charming churches, and historic houses that enrich your experience in West Sussex.

Find great hotels near Dial Post

Dial Post offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, or facilities tailored for business travel, you’ll find a variety of choices. Enjoy the charm of this picturesque village while exploring the local holiday rentals and reception rooms available to enhance your visit.

  • Leonardo Hotel Brighton: Nestled 20.9km from Dial Post, the Leonardo Hotel Brighton is a distinguished 4-star lodging rated at 8.8. This eco-certified hotel offers a unique blend of sustainability and comfort, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including spacious rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. The hotel’s commitment to the environment is evident in its green initiatives, ensuring a guilt-free stay.
  • ibis Brighton City Centre - Station: Situated 20.9km from Dial Post, the ibis Brighton City Centre - Station is a welcoming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4. Perfect for families and pet lovers, this hotel offers a variety of child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. The pet-friendly policy allows furry friends to join the family getaway, ensuring a stress-free experience. The hotel’s central location gives easy access to Brighton’s attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton: Located 20.9km from Dial Post, the Four Points Flex by Sheraton Brighton is a charming 3-star hotel with a rating of 8.0. This property is a haven for beach enthusiasts, featuring direct access to the sandy shores of Brighton. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes guests travelling with their four-legged companions. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it an excellent choice for a laid-back holiday by the sea, complemented by on-site dining options and modern facilities.

Where to stay near Dial Post

Dial Post, a charming village in West Sussex, offers a delightful atmosphere for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the quaint surroundings and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby attractions include the picturesque South Downs National Park, perfect for family outings and leisurely walks. With its convenient location, Dial Post serves as an ideal base to discover the beauty of the countryside while indulging in both budget-friendly and luxurious experiences.

  • Partridge Green: A charming village located 3.2km from Dial Post, Partridge Green is renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here, particularly from July to September, to relish the picturesque countryside that surrounds the area. The village offers a variety of activities, from exploring local art museums to immersing oneself in the nearby national park. Whether you're looking to hike, cycle, or simply enjoy the serene landscapes, Partridge Green provides an inviting escape for nature enthusiasts.
  • Ashington: Also situated 3.2km from Dial Post, Ashington is a delightful village ideal for families and those seeking a blend of outdoor and business experiences. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. Here, you can indulge in activities like golfing at local courses or visit the historic college university, which adds a touch of educational allure. Additionally, Ashington boasts a private garden and an event conference venue, making it a great spot for both leisure and professional gatherings.
  • Coolham: Located 4.8km from Dial Post, Coolham is another picturesque village that draws visitors for its outdoor and adventurous offerings. With a peak in visitor numbers during the summer, this village offers an array of recreational areas, wildlife spotting, and golf opportunities. Nearby attractions include a national park and a museum that enrich your visit with local history. Coolham is perfect for those who enjoy active pursuits while soaking in the stunning scenery of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do near Dial Post

Dial Post offers a charming village atmosphere perfect for a family outing, with quaint local activities to enjoy. Explore easy hiking trails in the surrounding countryside, ideal for all ages, and take in the picturesque sights. Don't miss a visit to nearby Tilgate Park, where you can relax amidst beautiful landscapes and wildlife. This delightful destination is perfect for a leisurely day out in the heart of England.

Shopping

In Dial Post, local shops offer charming gifts and souvenirs, perfect for mementoes of your stay. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Horsham town centre, where you'll find larger shops and markets, including the Forum and Swan Walk, for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Hurtwood Park Polo Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning countryside views, ideal for relaxation and leisure. Engage in polo lessons, enjoy fine dining, or unwind in their elegant facilities, all while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the English countryside, just a short drive from Dial Post.

Adventure

Explore the South Downs National Park, offering scenic hiking trails and stunning vistas. Enjoy cycling along the winding paths, or try horse riding for a unique perspective of the countryside. The local pubs provide a perfect spot to unwind after an adventurous day.

Nightlife

In Dial Post, The Countryman Inn offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with local ales and hearty pub fare. For a more relaxed vibe, The Royal Oak serves fine wines and features live music, creating a charming setting for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dial Post

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dial Post are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dial Post is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dial Post is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dial Post with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dial Post

Dial Post offers a delightful array of attractions for every type of visitor, including urban parks, charming churches, and historic houses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, the local points of interest promise to enrich your stay. Explore the scenic beauty and heritage that this quaint village and its surroundings have to offer, ensuring a memorable holiday in the heart of West Sussex.

  • Preston Park: A delightful urban park located 19.3km from Dial Post, Preston Park offers a blend of family-friendly activities and serene outdoor spaces. Enjoy leisurely walks, vibrant gardens, and children's play areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and family outings.
  • Arundel Castle and Gardens: Situated 17.7km away, this stunning castle exudes culture and romance. Explore the magnificent grounds, rich history, and impressive architecture, along with beautifully maintained gardens that provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic stroll.
  • Devil's Dyke: Just 12.9km from Dial Post, this picturesque valley is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Enjoy breathtaking views, hiking trails, and the thrill of exploring the natural beauty of the South Downs National Park.

Best time to go to Dial Post

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dial Post

To visit Dial Post, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 56.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), closer at 25.7km, offers luxurious stays like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km away. For those considering further options, London Stansted (STN) is 111.0km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport for seamless travel to Dial Post.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dial Post?
The best area to stay in Dial Post is within the village itself, particularly around the main road and its immediate surroundings.

Dial Post is a small, quiet village, so the "best area" refers to the central part where the few local amenities are located. The village is primarily residential, with a traditional English pub at its heart, often serving as a community hub. The main road through the village, the A272, provides easy access to surrounding areas.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find Dial Post ideal. The village offers a relaxing base for exploring the West Sussex countryside, with numerous walking and cycling routes directly accessible from your accommodation. The focus here is on quiet enjoyment and experiencing rural English life.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat with convenient access to larger towns and attractions, staying in Dial Post offers excellent value.
When is the best time to go to Dial Post?
The best time to visit Dial Post is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During spring, the West Sussex countryside awakens with blooming flowers and lush greenery, making it great for exploring the many walking trails and gardens nearby, such as Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens or Wakehurst Place. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Autumn also offers appealing weather, with cooler temperatures and the beautiful colours of the changing leaves. This season is excellent for enjoying longer walks or visiting local farms for seasonal produce. The local pubs often have roaring fires, providing a cosy end to a day of exploring.

While summer (July and August) can be warm and sunny, it's also the busiest time, so if you prefer a quieter experience, spring or autumn would be better.
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 Dial Post.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Dial Post 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 Dial Post hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dial Post often vary, but you can find a great deal from £47 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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