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A modern indoor pool area with a view of the surrounding neighborhood, including trees and buildings.

1. Harbour Hotel Guildford

Harbour Hotel Guildford
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very pleasant, helpful staff. Very good breakfast! Clean room and well-thought out decor."
Australia
Helen
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Harbour Hotel Guildford
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and decorative plants.

2. Asperion Hotel

Asperion Hotel
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, clean room. Would stay again!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Asperion Hotel
A library with a wooden staircase, red armchairs, a leather sofa, and a bookshelf.

3. Angel Hotel

Angel Hotel
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (789 reviews)
"I love this hotel. So much character and no up- charges for unnecessary pampering. It has everything you need for the price of a generic business lodge. I would stay here again and again."
United States
matthew
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Angel Hotel
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a building with large windows and a tiled roof.

4. Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I was really impressed with the Holiday Inn Guildford! As soon as you walk in, the hotel feels beautiful, spacious and luxurious. The amenities were excellent, and the whole place had a lovely, welcoming atmosphere. It felt like a little touch of luxury, and I really enjoyed my experience. Would definitely recommend and stay again!"
United Kingdom
Naledi
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a large umbrella, a staircase, and a building with a sign that reads "MANDOLAY".

5. Mandolay Hotel Guildford

Mandolay Hotel Guildford
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"A lovely hotel which was super quiet in an immaculately clean room. I appreciated the upgrade to a double bed room as as well as the delightful molten brown toiletries. I would definitely recommend if visiting Guildford the town centre is on the doorstep of the hotel."
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mandolay Hotel Guildford
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and umbrellas.

6. The Drummond at Albury

The Drummond at Albury
3.0 star property
Guildford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Simply perfect a paradise"
Italy
Massimiliano
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Drummond at Albury
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a painting of trees.

7. Hurtwood Hotel

Hurtwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Guildford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"A throughly good stay in this beautiful location."
United Kingdom
philip
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hurtwood Hotel
A well-lit hallway leading to a dining area with a sign for 'Ten Tables Restaurant' on the wall.

8. Asperion Hillside

Asperion Hillside
4.0 star property
Guildford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"The property, staff and accomodation, including breakfast were very good. a well kept garden and pond made a very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
jim
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Asperion Hillside
A large, historic building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowering plants.

9. Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel

Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"Fantastic property with amazing history. A great place to switch off and relax."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel
An outdoor patio with wicker tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pergola structure.

10. Worplesdon Place Hotel

Worplesdon Place Hotel
3.0 star property
Guildford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"Nice location with lovely aspect."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Worplesdon Place Hotel
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a grand chandelier, and a staircase leading to the interior.

11. Guildford Manor Hotel & Spa

Guildford Manor Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Guildford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The photos on the website are very misleading. The standard rooms are a lot more basic than photos show in website. Also, hotels rooms are the furthest away from reception I have ever experienced in any hotel. Over the two nights we stayed we me multiple guests complaining about distance from reception and getting lost in never ending corridors"
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Guildford Manor Hotel & Spa
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Guildford and its attractions for luxury travelers

Guildford offers a delightful blend of history and sophistication, making it a perfect choice for luxury travellers. Explore the stunning architecture of the historic Guildford Castle, where you can ascend to the top for panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside, all while immersing yourself in the rich tales of its past. For those seeking cultural enrichment, the nearby Guildford Cathedral presents a striking example of modern ecclesiastical design and hosts various concerts and events throughout the year. If relaxation is on your agenda, consider a leisurely stroll along the picturesque River Wey, where charming riverside paths provide a serene escape and opportunities for fine dining along the waterfront. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, which showcases a diverse array of performances, from drama to musical theatre, ensuring a captivating evening out. Lastly, indulge in the vibrant shopping scene, featuring upscale boutiques and artisanal shops, perfect for finding unique treasures. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of Guildford's luxury hotels, where attentive service and exquisite amenities await to pamper you throughout your stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Guildford

For those seeking a luxurious retreat in Guildford, these top hotels provide exceptional amenities and an indulgent experience for travellers looking to unwind in style.

The Percy Arms

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Percy Arms stands out as a premier destination for luxury seekers, with a perfect traveler review rating of 10 out of 10 and a prestigious 5-star rating. This elegant hotel features premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring travelers enjoy the ultimate in comfort and relaxation during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include complimentary toiletries, daily housekeeping, and free WiFi, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can also savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, which caters to all palates with kids' meal options. Enjoy the beautiful terrace for outdoor relaxation, and start your day with a complimentary breakfast to set the tone for a delightful stay. Self-parking is available for convenience, making your arrival and departure seamless.
  • Nearby attractions: Guildford Spectrum Leisure Complex - 2.3 km, Pewley Down Nature Reserve - 3.7 km, Church of St Peter and St Paul's - 5 km

Asperion Hillside

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Asperion Hillside is an exquisite choice for luxury travellers, reflected in its outstanding review rating of 9 out of 10 and a 4-star rating. Guests are treated to premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with designer toiletries that enhance the sumptuous experience of staying at this refined hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a hydromassage showerhead, ensuring a rejuvenating experience during your stay. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, along with early check-in options for added flexibility. Guests can take advantage of free nearby parking and self-parking facilities. The combination of elegance and comfort makes Asperion Hillside a standout option for discerning travellers seeking luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Surrey - 4.1 km, Guildford Cathedral - 4.7 km

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Holiday Inn Guildford offers a blend of comfort and luxury, achieving an impressive review rating of 8 out of 10 and a 4-star distinction. With 24-hour room service and air conditioning, travelers can enjoy the convenience and comfort expected from a high-end hotel, making it ideal for those in search of a refined experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, a hot tub, and a steam room, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, contactless check-in, and child-friendly features, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy a late check-out for a leisurely departure. With complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, convenience is at the forefront of their services.
  • Nearby attractions: Surrey Research Park - 1 km, High Street - 2 km, Guildford Castle - 2.3 km

Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG presents a luxurious experience, with a solid guest review rating of 8.2. The hotel is renowned for its 24-hour room service and air conditioning, offering guests a comfortable and convenient stay. With amenities such as an indoor pool and hot tub, this hotel provides the perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings of Guildford.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of the Holiday Inn include a health club and sauna, providing ample opportunities for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The hotel also offers free breakfast options and daily housekeeping, ensuring every guest feels well-cared for during their stay. With beautifully designed gardens and fitness facilities, this hotel seamlessly combines luxury with leisure for an enjoyable experience.
  • Nearby attractions: High Street - 2.8 km, Guildford Cathedral - 1.5 km, Electric Theatre - 2.6 km

Mandolay Hotel Guildford

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Mandolay Hotel Guildford is a splendid option for luxury travellers, featuring an excellent guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers air conditioning and champagne service, setting the stage for an opulent stay. Guests can revel in the elegant stay while enjoying the plush accommodations that mark this hotel as a desirable destination for those seeking a touch of luxury.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious highlights, Mandolay Hotel Guildford boasts a range of amenities designed for guest comfort. The hotel features a terrace, electric car charging stations, and self-parking for convenience. Guests can also enjoy in-room facilities such as a kitchenette and full-size refrigerator, making it an ideal choice for longer stays. The attentive housekeeping services and complimentary toiletries further enhance the overall experience at this distinguished hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: High Street - 0.3 km, G Live - 0.2 km, Stoke Park - 0.6 km

Top Guildford Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very close to airport with multiple options on bus. Taxi. Or private car to go back or to the airport. Nice facilities and people"
Ed 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Guildford, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The town centre, particularly around the High Street, is the best area to stay in Guildford for luxury hotels. As the main central district, it is frequently recommended for overall hotel stays and places you right in the heart of Guildford's historic core, surrounded by shops and restaurants. Here, you will find the town's most opulent accommodations.

For those seeking a more secluded luxury experience, Wonersh / Blackheath Lane offers an excellent alternative. This charming area, just outside Guildford, is home to the renowned Barnett Hill, a luxury hotel that promises an exclusive retreat away from the bustling town centre.
How much does a luxury hotel in Guildford cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Guildford vary, but you can find a great deal from £69 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Guildford?
The Harbour Hotel Guildford, with a guest rating of 8.6, presents an exceptional experience for those seeking a luxurious escape. This hotel truly understands the essence of indulgence, offering a unique mud bath experience for ultimate relaxation, alongside designer toiletries and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets to ensure every comfort is met. For an even more expansive stay, their elegant suites provide ample space, all within the convenience of 24-hour room service and refreshing air conditioning. Located in a prime shopping district, it's great for couples who appreciate both pampering and retail therapy.

For a sophisticated and intimate retreat, the Mandolay Hotel Guildford, rated 8.2 by guests, offers a delightful Champagne service upon arrival, setting the tone for a truly special stay. Each room is equipped with invigorating rainfall showerheads and air conditioning, ensuring a refreshing and comfortable environment. Early check-in options add an extra layer of convenience for those eager to begin their romantic getaway.

Another excellent choice for a luxurious stay is Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel focuses on creating a serene and indulgent atmosphere with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for an unparalleled sleep experience. Guests can unwind on the terrace, or pamper themselves with a relaxing massage, manicures, and pedicures, making it an ideal haven for couples looking to reconnect and rejuvenate.

The Asperion Hotel, rated 8.8 by guests, provides a comfortable and convenient base for your adventures. With luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, accessible parking, and self-parking options, it caters to those who value both quality and ease.

Finally, the Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG, with a guest rating of 8.2, offers a more versatile luxury experience. Featuring an inviting indoor pool, 24-hour room service, and air conditioning, it provides a comfortable and convenient stay.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Guildford, England, United Kingdom?
Guildford offers a variety of luxury activities and experiences for those seeking quality and convenience. The town boasts some truly indulgent options, from relaxing spa days to exclusive tours and gourmet delights.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Guildford presents a wonderful array of choices. You could unwind with a luxury spa day at the Harbour Hotel Guildford, which features the town's only spa, an outdoor pool, and a range of wellness treatments. Alternatively, enjoy a delightful afternoon tea at the Mandolay Hotel, renowned for its exquisite selection of sandwiches, cakes, and pastries. For a truly memorable experience, consider a private Surrey Hills full-day tour with a local guide, or even a breathtaking 25-minute Royal Surrey Helicopter Tour, offering unparalleled views of the picturesque countryside.

Families looking for upscale experiences will find plenty to enjoy too. High-end countryside outings like a visit to RHS Wisley Garden or Polesden Lacey provide a refined day out amidst beautiful surroundings. These are superb for those who appreciate meticulously maintained gardens and historic estates.

For those who appreciate fine dining and unique culinary adventures, the Guildford area doesn't disappoint. Explore gourmet food tours, participate in tea blending workshops, or treat yourselves to dinner-based experience breaks available through providers like Red Letter Days and Virgin Experience Days. The 11th Arrondissement, for example, is a culinary paradise, celebrated for its dining scene that blends traditional French cuisine with innovative gastronomy.
What are the best luxury hotels in Guildford with a pool?
The Harbour Hotel Guildford, a luxurious 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6, offers a delightful array of amenities for a truly indulgent stay. Guests can luxuriate in both indoor and outdoor pools, great for a refreshing dip no matter the weather.

The hotel also features a unique MudBath experience, designer toiletries, and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets to ensure ultimate comfort and relaxation. For those seeking extra space and luxury, suites are available, all equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable climate. Plus, with 24-hour room service, every need is catered for at any time of day or night. Its prime location within a shopping district further enhances the experience, making it an ideal choice for a luxurious getaway for couples.

Alternatively, the Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG, another 4-star hotel rated 8.2 by guests, provides a welcoming indoor pool, great for a leisurely swim. This hotel is well-suited for families, offering child-friendly window designs, complimentary cribs, and connecting rooms to ensure everyone has a comfortable and convenient stay.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Stoke Park?
The Harbour Hotel Guildford, a splendid 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6, offers a truly indulgent experience for those seeking luxury near Stoke Park. You can unwind in style with a luxurious mud bath, enjoy the convenience of being situated within a shopping district, and appreciate the finer touches like designer toiletries and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets. For an even more expansive stay, consider one of their elegant suites, all while benefiting from 24-hour room service and refreshing air conditioning.

For couples looking for an exclusive and intimate retreat, the Mandolay Hotel Guildford, also rated 8.2 by guests, presents a delightful option. Imagine being welcomed with a sophisticated Champagne service upon arrival, and later, enjoying the invigorating experience of a rainfall showerhead. This 4-star hotel also ensures your comfort with air conditioning.

Meanwhile, Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4, is great for those who appreciate serene luxury and personalised pampering. This 4-star hotel goes above and beyond with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for an exceptionally restful sleep.
Which luxury hotels in Guildford are near London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The Mandolay Hotel Guildford, a 4-star establishment with a solid 8.2 guest rating, ensures a luxurious stay with amenities like a Champagne service upon arrival and invigorating rainfall showerheads. Its air-conditioned rooms provide a cool retreat, and for your convenience, early check-in options are available. The Mandolay is particularly appealing for couples looking for a romantic getaway, with its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and a location that guests consistently describe as perfect.

Another excellent choice is the Harbour Hotel Guildford, also a 4-star property, which boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This hotel takes luxury to the next level with indulgent mud baths, designer toiletries, and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets for a truly restful sleep. Many rooms are air-conditioned, and the hotel offers 24-hour room service, superb for those late-night cravings. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly service, brilliant breakfast, and its prime location within a shopping district, making it ideal for those who appreciate retail therapy and comfort.

The Asperion Hotel, a 4-star gem rated 8.8 by travellers, also offers the comfort of Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a serene night's sleep. Guests consistently highlight the nice and clean rooms and friendly staff, making it a wonderful option for a tranquil escape.

For those travelling with family, the Holiday Inn Guildford by IHG, a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, offers an inviting indoor pool and thoughtful child-friendly window designs. Connecting rooms and cribs are available free of charge, making it a convenient choice for families. The hotel also provides 24-hour room service and air-conditioned rooms for maximum comfort.

While not as close to Heathrow, Barnett Hill - Luxury Hotel, a 4-star retreat with an 8.4 rating, offers an opulent experience with 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and Egyptian cotton sheets. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the hotel provides massages, manicures, and pedicures, ensuring a pampering stay.
Can I cancel my luxury 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Guildford for you.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Guildford hotel and flights as a package?
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