"The room was the best hotel room we have stayed in for a long time there was so much thought given to the nice touches."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"Gorgeous hotel above a pub. Beautiful views across the downs with the sea on the horizon."
Simone B from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless and modern with a very comfortable bed and excellent shower."
thenumberthree from United Kingdom
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"Lovely, very comfortable & spacious room & bathroom. All done to a very high standard."
Catherine L from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and spacious with a nice view on the hills and sea."
Khulood from Kuwait
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4-star family-run pub and bed & breakfast with scenic South Downs views
Amenities & Services
Downs Hotel is a family-run pub and bed & breakfast that offers free private parking on site. The property provides complimentary WiFi in all rooms and has a garden and shared lounge/TV area. Daily housekeeping, baggage storage, and CCTV in common areas ensure a secure stay.
Rooms
Rooms have private bathrooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer, plus a coffee machine for hot drinks. Air conditioning and heating are available in all rooms to adjust the temperature. Guest rooms overlook the countryside and offer scenic views of the South Downs.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu and includes kids' meals for younger guests. A full English/Irish breakfast and continental options are available each morning. The bar offers a wide range of drinks and is part of the pub-style experience.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes karaoke and darts in the bar area. The hotel has a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation. The atmosphere of a community pub appeals to local culture and guests alike.
Location & Activities
The hotel is 3.2 km from AMEX Stadium and 4.8 km from Brighton Marina, with Brighton Dome 5.5 km away. South Downs National Park is nearby for cycling and birdwatching. The property provides pet-friendly accommodations for guests with pets.
Highlights
Location: 3.2 km from AMEX Stadium, 4.8 km from Brighton Marina
Rooms: Scenic countryside views and private bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with full English breakfast and kids' meals
Entertainment: Karaoke, darts, and community pub atmosphere
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations
“This place strikes me as a particularly thoughtful renovation, where comfort and tasteful decor create genuinely inviting rooms, and the bonus of free parking in the area is a notable advantage. Its location, easily connected to the city by bus, coupled with friendly service and satisfying meals from the pub, makes for a remarkably solid and good-value stay. I'd certainly consider returning.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Downs Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Downs Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Downs Hotel, the dining experience unfolds with a charming blend of traditional British cuisine, served in an inviting atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences. A cozy restaurant and a welcoming bar/lounge present delightful options for every meal, making it an ideal stop for those wanting to savor hearty flavors or relax with a favorite drink.
Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, featuring traditional decor that embraces the essence of British hospitality.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes crafted with care. The menu highlights classic British favorites while ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Downs Hotel Location
Warren Road, Stanmer,
Explore Stanmer
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodingdean Water Well
8 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a unique water well, showcasing local history and serene surroundings.
Stanmer Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park with beautiful gardens and trails, perfect for a peaceful day outdoors.
American Express Community Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to Brighton & Hove Albion FC, offering exciting football matches and events year-round.
Brighton Palace Pier
10-minute drive
Iconic seaside attraction featuring rides, arcades, and stunning views over the coast.
The Kayak Coach
7 minutes' walk
Offering kayaking lessons for all skill levels, a thrilling adventure on the water.
Wellness Yoga Studio
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all, fostering tranquility and wellness for solo travelers.
Woodingdean Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh fish and chips, a local favorite with great takeout options.
The Red Lion
10-minute drive
Charming pub with traditional English dishes and a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Brighton Palace Pier Amusements
10-minute drive
Lively arcades and carnival games, family-friendly fun with entertainment for all ages.
Komedia Brighton
10-minute drive
Popular venue for live music, comedy shows, and unique events, providing a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanmer 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 69 min · 45.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 167 min · 111.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Downs Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 780 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Ample parking
Cons
Gloomy room
Mold in room
Guest reviews
based on 1191 reviews
8.8/10
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