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1. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,454 reviews)
"Great stay, clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is CA $98
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

2. The Alfriston

The Alfriston
4.0 star property
Polegate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
"Relaxing stay staff were excellent"
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is CA $267
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Alfriston

3. Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,645 reviews)
"Great location and hotel overall"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $174
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

4. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,767 reviews)
"Always love this hotel for a Brighton stay. Great staff, quiet rooms, comfy beds and an amazing breakfast"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $126
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

5. The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel
5.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Perfect location, great size room, very helpful staff. Lovely breakfast. Dog friendly throughout the hotel. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Chatsworth Hotel

6. White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection
4.0 star property
Brighton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $95
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
White Horses by Everly Hotels Collection

7. Wellington Hotel

Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and staff."
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Wellington Hotel

8. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A beautiful and spacious hotel if a little faded in places given its age. Excellent welcoming staff and a perfect breakfast."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is CA $288
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

9. The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Comfortable clean room. Nice breakfast. Good value for money"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $179
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Blacksmiths Arms

10. Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Horley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"Clean, well priced and close to the airport"
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is CA $129
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG

11. Catherine Tiger Inn

Catherine Tiger Inn
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Perfectly situated above a traditional English pub. Breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is CA $239
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Catherine Tiger Inn

12. The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely people and everything nearby. Plenty of sea view rooms and handy affordable parking to the front."
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $104
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

13. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,644 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. We love staying here."
United Kingdom
Rose
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Grand Brighton

14. East Sussex National

East Sussex National
4.0 star property
Uckfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"Very quiet"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
East Sussex National

15. Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel
4.0 star property
Three Bridges
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Great property…close to the airport for a quick stay before a flight."
United States
Ed
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

16. Hydro Hotel

Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Meads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Marilyn
The price is CA $246
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hydro Hotel

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,353 reviews)
"Excellent location, breakfast buffet was great and on check-in we got a bonus cookie!"
United Kingdom
Caroline Emily
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

18. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,507 reviews)
"Service, breakfast, room was amazing"
United States
Carmen
The price is CA $184
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

19. Harbour Hotel Brighton

Harbour Hotel Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The beach view was perfection"
United Kingdom
Brookton
The price is CA $133
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Harbour Hotel Brighton

20. Horsted Place

Horsted Place
4.0 star property
Uckfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $270
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Horsted Place
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Tucked along the South Downs Way, this medieval village charms with its thatched cottages and the 14th-century Clergy House. Explore the winding Cuckmere River by kayak or visit nearby Drusillas Park for family-friendly animal encounters.

A church with a tall steeple and a stone wall surrounding the graveyard.
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Top reasons to visit Alfriston

  • Picturesque Village: Alfriston is a charming destination, perfect for leisurely strolls through its scenic streets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers stunning hiking trails and cliffside views.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit the Alfriston Clergy House to experience local heritage and culture.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind at local spa lounges, adding a touch of relaxation to your visit.
  • Cultural Offerings: Enjoy performances at nearby theatres and operas, blending entertainment with your getaway.

Find great hotels near Alfriston

Explore a charming selection of accommodations in Alfriston, where you can find the ideal hotel or bed and breakfast tailored to your needs. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, business travel amenities, or a relaxing beach vacation experience, Alfriston has something for everyone. Enjoy the warmth of local hospitality and uncover the best hotels through reviews and recommendations, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque village.

  • Cavendish Hotel: Nestled 11.3km from Alfriston, the 3.5-star Cavendish Hotel offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and business travel convenience. This property is ideal for those seeking a seaside escape, with direct access to the beach for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both leisure and work. With its beach-themed decor and amenities, the Cavendish ensures a refreshing getaway where the sound of waves and a serene environment harmoniously blend.
  • The Burlington Hotel: Located 11.3km from Alfriston, The Burlington Hotel is a charming 3-star property that warmly welcomes pet lovers. This hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policies, making it an excellent choice for travellers who want to bring their furry friends along. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy amenities that cater to both people and pets, including waived fees for service animals and a welcoming environment for pets. The Burlington Hotel is perfect for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience with their beloved pets.
  • Malmaison Brighton: Situated 17.7km from Alfriston, the stylish 4-star Malmaison Brighton boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, appealing to families and eco-conscious travellers alike. This eco-certified property features family-friendly amenities and allows pets, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all. Guests can enjoy services tailored for children, making it ideal for family vacations. With its modern decor and commitment to sustainability, Malmaison Brighton provides a chic yet environmentally responsible stay, ensuring comfort for both guests and the planet.

Where to stay in Alfriston

Alfriston, a picturesque village in the UK, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe, visitors can explore the delightful Alfriston town and its surrounding areas. Enjoy a stay at top hotels while immersing yourself in the rich historical culture of nearby neighborhoods. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails or soaking in the tranquil ambiance, Alfriston promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Eastbourne: Eastbourne is a vibrant coastal city located 9.7km from Alfriston, known for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. The city attracts a moderate number of visitors year-round, with peak travel from June to August. Here, you can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and stunning scenery. Eastbourne boasts facilities such as theatres and recreational areas, alongside local landmarks like the beach and impressive cliffs that provide breathtaking views. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in cultural experiences, Eastbourne is a must-visit destination.
  • Polegate: Situated in close proximity to Alfriston, Polegate is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences throughout the year. While visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, Polegate remains a welcoming spot for tourists. The city features recreational areas, theatres, and even an opera venue for cultural enthusiasts. With local attractions including parks and a national park, Polegate is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst beautiful greenery.
  • Milton Street: Just 1.6km from Alfriston, Milton Street is a quaint village that provides a delightful escape for visitors seeking a blend of outdoor and entertainment options. The village experiences a peak in tourism from July to September, attracting families and those looking for leisure activities. Highlights include access to historic buildings, recreational areas, and the nearby national state park. Milton Street is an ideal spot for those who appreciate a peaceful environment while still being close to the vibrant activities available in neighbouring areas.

Things to do near Alfriston

Alfriston is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore the picturesque village, enjoy a relaxing stroll, and unwind at the local spa lounge. Additionally, the area features a recreational space, along with cultural offerings like a theater and opera, providing a delightful blend of relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

In Alfriston, you’ll find charming shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Eastbourne Shopping Centre for a variety of high-street brands and gift shops that offer a taste of British culture.

Recreation

At Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, a luxurious country private club just 9.7km from Alfriston, you can indulge in wellness activities amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy tennis, unwind in elegant spaces, and experience a tranquil atmosphere perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the beauty of the South Downs National Park with exhilarating hiking trails that offer stunning views. Explore the charming village of Alfriston, where you can enjoy local shops, cozy pubs, and delightful cafes, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Alfriston's nightlife at The Star Inn, where you can enjoy hearty pub fare and local ales. For a cozy evening, visit The Alfriston Tea Room and Garden for a warm drink and sweet treats, all set in a quaint atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alfriston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alfriston are January to February and November, 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 Alfriston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Alfriston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Alfriston hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Alfriston

Alfriston is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With popular attractions like beaches, cliffs, and urban parks, there's something for every traveller, whether you're looking for culture, family experiences, or nature. Don't miss visiting the historic Alfriston Clergy House, which adds a touch of local heritage to your exploration of this charming village. Enjoy the blend of adventure and relaxation that Alfriston has to offer.

  • Seven Sisters Country Park: This stunning urban park, located 3.2km from Alfriston, offers breathtaking views of the iconic chalk cliffs and lush landscapes. Perfect for family outings, it features walking trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Beachy Head: A mere 9.7km away, Beachy Head is a dramatic cliff that provides an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic vistas and walking paths, it’s an ideal spot for photography and enjoying the stunning coastline.
  • Glyndebourne Opera House: Situated 9.7km from Alfriston, this renowned opera house is a cultural gem. Experience world-class performances in a romantic setting, surrounded by beautiful gardens, making it a perfect evening out.

Best time to go to Alfriston

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alfriston

For your trip to Alfriston, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 85.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 45.1km, featuring options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km away. London Stansted (STN) is further at 120.7km, with hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Alfriston, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alfriston?
The best area to stay in Alfriston is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street and the surrounding lanes.

Alfriston village is a small, historic settlement located in the Cuckmere Valley. The High Street is the main thoroughfare, lined with historic buildings, many of which house independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. The village is very walkable, with the Tye (a large village green) at its heart, and the Cuckmere River flowing nearby. This area provides a quintessential English village experience.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Alfriston ideal. The village offers a peaceful setting for strolls, with direct access to footpaths leading into the South Downs National Park, including walks along the Cuckmere River. There are several charming tea rooms and inns superb for an evening meal or a quiet drink.

Families will also appreciate staying within the village. The Tye provides an open space for children to play, and the village's compact size means everything is within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Alfriston?
The best time to visit Alfriston is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warm and suitable for outdoor activities.

During this period, the South Downs National Park, which surrounds Alfriston, is at its most inviting for walking and cycling. The longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of exploring the Cuckmere Valley and the village's historic sites like St Andrew's Church and the Alfriston Clergy House. The village green often hosts local events and provides a pleasant spot for a picnic.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, early summer (May and June) offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds than the peak school holiday period in August. You can enjoy strolls along the Cuckmere River or visit local vineyards without feeling rushed. The gardens of many local inns are also in full bloom, offering a lovely setting for an evening drink.

Families travelling with children will find July and August ideal, as the warmer weather is great for exploring the nearby coast at Seaford or Eastbourne, which are just a short drive away. There are also plenty of family-friendly walking trails in the South Downs, and many local farms offer seasonal activities.
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 Alfriston.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alfriston hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alfriston often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 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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