The Hickstead Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to All England Jumping Course at Hickstead, The Hickstead Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Oak Tree Bistro, offers breakfast, dinner and children's meals. In addition to a bar and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Executive Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Haywards Heath, The Hickstead Hotel is in the business district and near the airport. Brighton Lanes is worth exploring if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Wakehurst Place and Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at All England Jumping Course at Hickstead or American Express Stadium. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Haywards Heath travel guide
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Jobs Lane, Bolney, Hickstead, Haywards Heath, England, RH17 5NZ

What's nearby

  • A coastal pier with a railing, waves crashing against it, and a cloudy sky.
    River Adur
    1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a rocky shore, grassy cliffs, and people standing on the cliff edge.
    South Downs National Park
    4 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • A large, empty stadium with blue seats and a green field.
    American Express Stadium
    15 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • All England Jumping Course at Hickstead
    1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Wakehurst Place
    21 min drive - 21.5 miles

Getting around

  • Burgess Hill Wivelsfield Station
    6 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Sportsman Pub
    15 min walk
  • The Woolpack
    3 min drive
  • The Six Gold Martlets (Wetherspoon)
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    12 min walk
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive

About this property

The Hickstead Hotel

  • Hotel near All England Jumping Course at Hickstead
  • You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Hickstead Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Oak Tree Bistro, offers breakfast, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), extended parking and express check-out
    • Multilingual staff, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 52 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 24-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Hickstead Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Hickstead Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Hickstead Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Hickstead Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Hickstead Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from All England Jumping Course at Hickstead, and within 12 mi (20 km) of South Downs National Park and Wakehurst Place. Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station and American Express Stadium are also within 16 mi (25 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Hickstead Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 681 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 681 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 681 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 681 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 681 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, bedroom was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great hotel Good parking Excellent staff
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean place, great for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff - good location - very pleasant hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Great staff, clean rooms and easy parking
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Crew enjoyed the stay, comfortable and good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room, clean bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was spacious clean and tidy and the staff were very polite throughout the visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room,friendly staff and all amenities. Also take out restaurants nearby and easy access to Highway
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely welcome at reception. Room although a little dated was clean with comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had great stay as always rooms are spacious and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, comfy bed, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Access not great. Staff were excellent. Room was great. Breakfast great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room, a little warm at night, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff are really friendly the room was lovely and it was really good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
always a great stay and staff always friendly and attentive
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

loved staying here

the room was comfortable. We had a very relaxing stay. The breakfast was excellent. lots of choice and very good ingredients and cooked to a high standard
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and very tidy, the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Very clean and perfect for our one-night stay! Love staying at the Hickstead.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here a number of times and always find it a nice place to stay. The staff are helpful and friendly and the rooms very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best place to stay

Good place to stay. Nice clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A bit dated but clean, easy parking, easy checkin, very good value and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025