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Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (902 reviews)
"Excellent hotel nice and close to the airport for a reasonable price. "
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Crawley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Great place to stay, easy access to supermarket and shopping before you move to your next destination 🙂"
Australia
tania
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Woodcock Inn

Woodcock Inn
3.0 star property
East Grinstead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Woodcock Inn

London Gatwick Inn

London Gatwick Inn
2.0 star property
Horley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Great location for an overnight before our flight and staff were extremely helpful with arranging transport and making sure our stay was comfortable..."
United Kingdom
Carolyn
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
London Gatwick Inn

Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (344 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in. Good breakfast included in the room price "
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,281 reviews)
"Excellent location prior to a flight where you can enjoy a good nights sleep and food"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"I highly recommend ! Friendly staff, good food, spacious room, and very relaxing!"
United Kingdom
Georgiana Madalina
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
3.0 star property
Gatwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,998 reviews)
"Could not fault it, would totally stay again "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa

Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
East Grinstead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful. Rooms very clean & well appointed."
Australia
Allison
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Felbridge Gatwick Hotel & Spa

The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
4.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
"Very nice stay in lovely surroundings on beachfront. Friendly staff, good breakfast. No problems at all with our visit."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Relais Cooden Beach

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (474 reviews)
"Classic pub with hotel rooms above the main dining and bar area. You can find similar style hotels all over England. Very good food, well executed and delicious! Comfortable bed, historic feel, kind local staff. "
United States
RAINA
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The George Hotel

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (425 reviews)
"Really excellent staff. Handy location near the station. Would stay there again."
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

Cottesmore Golf And Country

Cottesmore Golf And Country
3.5 star property
Crawley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Our room was quieter and clean and had a nice view on the Golf Course. Breakfast was excellent and staff was very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Dagmar
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Cottesmore Golf And Country

Weald of Kent

Weald of Kent
2.0 star property
Ashford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Always a good stay at this hotel"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Weald of Kent

Oldlands Farm

Oldlands Farm
3.0 star property
Crawley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"The location was perfect, 2 bus stops from Gatwick. Clean, quiet..restful sleep, woke up refreshed for more travel."
United States
Mara
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Oldlands Farm

The Star Inn

The Star Inn
2.0 star property
Lingfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (576 reviews)
"Lovely great meal and breakfast pib and staff excellent room average"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Star Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Sevenoaks Clacket Lane

Days Inn by Wyndham Sevenoaks Clacket Lane
3.0 star property
Westerham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (966 reviews)
"Perfect for a family stay!"
United States
Vishnu
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Sevenoaks Clacket Lane

The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Forest Row
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (516 reviews)
"A relaxing place to stay, with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Roebuck Hotel by Greene King Inns

Trumbles

Trumbles
4.0 star property
Horley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Excellent quiet location but only minutes away from Gatwick. A real home from home and delightful hosts."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Trumbles
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Top reasons to visit Rotherfield

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rotherfield is perfect for eco-friendly activities, offering stunning landscapes for hiking and exploration.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover captivating historic houses, beautiful castles, and charming private gardens in the area.
  • Community Charm: Experience the warmth and friendliness of local communities in Rotherfield and nearby villages.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The village provides ample opportunities for enjoyable family outings and experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Rotherfield boasts a variety of charming hotels and B&Bs tailored to different travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Rotherfield

Discover a charming selection of hotels and bed & breakfasts in Rotherfield, perfect for any traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, a family-friendly getaway, or facilities suited for business travel, Rotherfield offers a variety of options. Experience the tranquil beauty of this picturesque village while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed hotels and delightful rentals, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of the English countryside.

  • Europa Gatwick Hotel: A 3-star hotel located 25.7km from Rotherfield, the Europa Gatwick Hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a business-oriented yet pet-friendly experience. This hotel caters to those travelling with furry companions, offering pet-friendly amenities such as waived fees for service animals and specific provisions for dogs and cats. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and practical facilities ensure a comfortable stay for both work and leisure, making it a convenient option for visitors in need of a restful stopover.
  • Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel: Situated 12.9km from Rotherfield, the Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel boasts a 4-star rating and is perfect for guests looking for a blend of business and leisure in a pet-friendly environment. This hotel prides itself on its inviting atmosphere, complete with amenities like food and water bowls for pets and waived fees for service animals. The sophisticated décor enhances the experience, while its proximity to local attractions ensures that both business and leisure travellers can enjoy their stay in comfort and style.
  • Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth by IHG: Located 25.7km from Rotherfield, the Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth by IHG is a 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This family-friendly property is ideal for those travelling with children, offering amenities such as free cribs and window guards for added safety. The hotel combines convenience with comfort, making it a fantastic choice for families and business travellers alike, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and well-catered for during their stay.

Where to stay in Rotherfield

Rotherfield, a charming village in the heart of East Sussex, offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Explore the delightful Rotherfield Centre, then venture to nearby Hartfield and Heathfield for a taste of local history and friendly communities. For a weekend getaway, consider Oxford's hotels, where you can enjoy a blend of culture and relaxation. Experience the warmth of the region and create lasting memories in this picturesque setting.

  • Crowborough: Nestled in the picturesque Sussex countryside, Crowborough offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. With its stunning parks and golf courses, it’s a haven for nature enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. The town is rich in history, featuring charming landmarks such as the historic church and nearby castles. As you explore the area, you can enjoy the various recreational spaces that provide opportunities for hiking, cycling, and more. The best times to visit are between April and July, when the weather is perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Mayfield: Located a mere 4.8km from Rotherfield, Mayfield is a quaint village that boasts natural beauty and a vibrant local community. Known for its scenic landscapes, this charming town is perfect for those seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore the surrounding national parks, indulge in shopping, or unwind on nearby beaches. December to February sees a peak in visitor arrivals, making it an ideal time to experience its festive charm and outdoor pursuits, such as hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna.
  • Royal Tunbridge Wells: Just a short distance from Rotherfield, Royal Tunbridge Wells is an elegant spa town famed for its cultural heritage and vibrant lifestyle. The town offers a wealth of family-friendly activities, including expansive parks and bustling shopping centres. Explore the stunning private gardens and historic sites, or enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets. Peak visitor numbers occur from April to August, making it a lively destination during the summer months. With its blend of culture, outdoor spaces, and shopping, Royal Tunbridge Wells promises an enriching experience for all travellers.

Things to do near Rotherfield

Rotherfield offers a variety of outdoor and eco-friendly activities perfect for adventurous tourists. Visitors can explore charming hotels and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. Embark on trips to nearby Rotherfield Peppard, indulge in indoor activities, and discover the local nightlife options to make the most of your stay.

Shopping

In Rotherfield, you'll find delightful local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Crowborough Retail Park for a wider selection, or explore the vibrant market at Heathfield, where you can discover handmade treasures and local produce.

Recreation

The Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, located 32.2km from Rotherfield, offers a luxurious atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socialising. Similarly, Bauvill Stadium, 41.8km away, provides an exclusive setting for wellness activities, ensuring a rejuvenating experience within its opulent surroundings.

Adventure

In Rotherfield, explore the scenic Ashdown Forest, where you can hike or cycle through enchanting woodlands. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Adventure Golf offers a fun-filled day of mini-golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for families and friends alike.

Nightlife

Rotherfield offers a charming nightlife with a friendly pub atmosphere. Enjoy a pint at The Crown Inn, a cosy local favourite, or unwind at The Red Lion for a relaxed evening. Both venues provide a warm welcome and a taste of the village’s vibrant social scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rotherfield

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rotherfield are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Rotherfield is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rotherfield is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Rotherfield with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rotherfield

Rotherfield offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore captivating sites such as historic houses, stunning castles, and charming private gardens. The area provides ample opportunities for family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all. As you plan your trip, consider nearby accommodation options in Liverpool for a convenient base to explore this picturesque region.

  • Hever Castle and Gardens: Nestled 17.7km from Rotherfield, this stunning castle is steeped in history and romance. Explore beautiful gardens and the fascinating childhood home of Anne Boleyn, making for a culturally rich experience.
  • Enchanted Place - Winnie the Pooh: Located 9.7km away, this magical forest invites you to step into the world of A.A. Milne’s beloved characters. Enjoy outdoor adventures amidst lush greenery and whimsical scenes that inspire wonder and nostalgia.
  • Pantiles: A charming street just 9.7km from Rotherfield, Pantiles boasts delightful shops, cafes, and vibrant city vibes. Stroll along its historic cobbled pathways, soaking in the atmosphere of this lively locale.

Best time to go to Rotherfield

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rotherfield

When visiting Rotherfield, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 29.0km, featuring the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 93.3km from Rotherfield, with options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rotherfield?
The best area to stay in Rotherfield is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street and St. Denys' Church.

Rotherfield village offers a classic English countryside experience. The High Street is home to a few local shops, a traditional pub, and a village hall. St. Denys' Church, with its striking spire, is a prominent landmark and the village green often hosts local events. The area is quite spread out, with many properties enjoying views of the surrounding rolling hills and woodlands.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find the village centre an excellent choice. It provides a peaceful base for enjoying quiet walks through the countryside, visiting local pubs for a meal, and exploring nearby attractions like Groombridge Place or the historic spa town of Tunbridge Wells, which is a short drive away. Many accommodations here offer a relaxed setting, often with gardens or easy access to footpaths.

For those travelling with a family, staying slightly outside the immediate village centre, but still within Rotherfield parish, can offer more space and privacy. Properties here often come with larger gardens and are still within easy reach of the village amenities by car.
When is the best time to go to Rotherfield?
The best time to visit Rotherfield is generally between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is mild and the countryside is at its most inviting.

During these months, you'll find the most pleasant conditions for exploring the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which surrounds Rotherfield. The days are longer, and the temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, or visiting local gardens and estates. This period also coincides with many local events and open garden schemes in the wider Sussex and Kent regions.

Couples looking for a relaxing countryside escape will particularly appreciate late spring and early summer. The fields are lush, and the hedgerows are in bloom, offering picturesque scenery for leisurely drives or romantic strolls. Many of the local pubs and restaurants also have outdoor seating, great for enjoying the warmer evenings.

For those interested in exploring the historic sites and charming villages nearby, the drier weather of August and September is ideal. You can comfortably visit attractions like Scotney Castle or Sheffield Park and Garden without the worry of rain interrupting your plans.
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 Rotherfield.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Rotherfield 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 Rotherfield hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rotherfield often vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 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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