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Our top choices for Lewes historic hotels

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The Dorset

The Dorset
3.5 star property
Lewes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (402 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent food ,clean comfortable and quiet room"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Dorset
Restaurant

The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn

The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"As usual a very nice stay at the White hart. The best hotel in town, also with a great restaurant"
Norway
Kyrre
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn
Restaurant

Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
Brighton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 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 £141
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Downs Hotel
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The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"Nice room, well cooked breakfast friendly staff Harvey's beer, we will recommend this to our friends if they go to Lewes."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Blacksmiths Arms
Miscellaneous

The Ram Inn

The Ram Inn
3.0 star property
Lewes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Amazing place to in a lovely setting. Staff were very attentive and friendly. Food is also v good"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Ram Inn
Superior Room, Balcony, Sea View (King) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
4.0 star property
Brighton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (737 reviews)
"Booked 1 night and was pleasantly surprised staff were friendly room was really clean and fresh breakfast was great arrived hot location was great right next to the beach."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
Bar (on property)

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Easy check in, great location, fantastic showers, really helpful staff, overall great value for money."
United Kingdom
Pawel
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Blacksmith's Arms Halland
Property grounds

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Pets - Garden - Parking

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Pets - Garden - Parking
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Lovely, cosy, quirky little place in a very quiet part of town. It has everything I needed for my stay. Only stayed 1 night for work purposes but wanted to stay longer. Rod was very welcoming and throughly nice chap."
United Kingdom
Phill
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Pets - Garden - Parking
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Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton
2.0 star property
Hove
7.4 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"The experience has been great throughout the visit with amazing vieew and cooperative staff."
United Kingdom
Sahil Kumar
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Langfords Brighton
Bar (on property)

The Bull On The Green

The Bull On The Green
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"Great place to stay, great food, great staff."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Bull On The Green
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Top Lewes Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent
"I believed I've stayed 3 times. Love the Hampton Inn in the states and the ones I've stayed internationally did not disappoint. Of course being from the states I'm used to bigger beds but it wasn't an issue as it was comfortable"
Henry 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lewes?
A trip to the historical sites in Lewes is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and gardens. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historical hotels are located in Lewes?
In Lewes, there are 119 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Lewes?
Lewes is notable for landmarks like Lewes Castle, Glyndebourne Opera House and Monk's House. Natural beauty is on display at South Downs National Park, Southover Grange Gardens and Malling Down Nature Reserve. Additionally, you'll find Brighton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Lewes?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lewes, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lewes have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lewes, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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