The Alfriston | Hotel in Alfriston

| 8.7 (604 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  13 Bathrooms  37 Guests
Alfriston Hotel | The Alfriston

Hotel in Alfriston

This 14th century country house hotel, is set in the heart of the Sussex Downs in the village of Alfriston. The The Alfriston is just a short drive from the seaside town of Eastbourne and cosmoplitan Brighton. Set in four acres of fabulous gardens, The Alfriston has all the facilities for a perfect break. It features 36 bedrooms, a public bar, and guest lounges. The hotel is home to the locally renowned, Rosette-awarded, Dining Room. It also offers an outdoor seasonal swimming pool (available from May to September). Guests can enjoy playing croquet and boules in the grounds. Relaxing evenings can be spent on the large terrace, which is ideal for alfresco dining during the summer months.

The Alfriston is located in Alfriston.

This 42 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 604 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Alfriston and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 42 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Alfriston. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Alfriston in Alfriston is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Alfriston”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Seaford Road, Alfriston, BN26 5TW, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • BarBar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation areaSpa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Facial treatmentsFacial treatments
  • Spa and wellness centerSpa and wellness center
  • Spa facilitiesSpa facilities
  • Spa/Wellness packagesSpa/Wellness packages
  • HikingHiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Steam roomSteam room
  • Beauty servicesBeauty services
  • SaunaSauna
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • SafeSafe
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Business centerBusiness center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Pet basketPet basket
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
SpaSpa
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Please note that the hotel is a popular venue for weddings and functions at weekends with possible discos, when booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.89
Location:
9.37
Staff:
9.33
Facilities:
8.19
Comfort:
8.39
Cleanliness:
8.53
Louise
Sep 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Loved the pool.
Negative: Understaffed at breakfast
Summary: Lovely summer stay in Alfriston
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Classic
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Classic

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Heritage
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Heritage

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Culture
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Culture

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Sussex
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Sussex

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Family
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Gyles Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Gyles Suite

Bathroom

Bath, Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Lawrence Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Lawrence Suite

Bathroom

Bath, Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Dene Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Dene Suite

Bathroom

Bath, Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Champion Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Champion Suite

Bathroom

Bath, Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Cozy
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Cozy

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Coach House
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Coach House

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Family Suite
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Family Suite

Bathroom

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Cribs
Cottage Classic
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Cottage Family Room
Room Type: Family
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Cottage Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

FAQ's

Is this The Alfriston pet-friendly for guests? 

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Alfriston? 

Check-in time for The Alfriston starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Alfriston have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this The Alfriston has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Alfriston? 

Best-rates for the The Alfriston starts from $322 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Alfriston a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Alfriston wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Alfriston is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Alfriston? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Alfriston indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Alfriston? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Alfriston are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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