Amberley Castle is situated in the picturesque village of Amberley, surrounded by the South Downs National Park. The castle's impressive 900-year-old structure is enclosed by a 60-foot-high curtain wall, offering historical significance and stunning views. Accessibility is straightforward, with nearby train services from London and major roads leading directly to the property.
Dining
Amberley Castle is recognized by The MICHELIN Guide with the distinguished One Key award, showcasing its culinary excellence. Guests enjoy a seasonal five-course dinner and Afternoon Tea, exclusively crafted with local ingredients. The partnership with Nyetimber and Laurent-Perrier provides unique beverage pairings for a complete dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 uniquely designed rooms, all luxuriously appointed with antiques and high-quality fabrics. Many rooms showcase original 14th-century architectural elements such as lancet windows, blending historical charm with contemporary comfort. Each room includes sumptuous Vispring beds and fine toiletries to enhance the guest experience.
Activities
Amberley Castle features expansive gardens perfect for exploration and leisure, including croquet lawns and a tennis court. The hotel provides interest-filled activities that allow guests to connect with the beautiful rolling pastures and ancient woodlands surrounding the castle. Outdoor games and nature-relaxing areas further engage families and individuals alike.
Family Amenities
Families are welcome at Amberley Castle, with accommodations offering interconnecting layouts and ample space for children. The hotel provides children's cutlery, highchairs, and baby monitors to make family stays comfortable. Picnic hampers filled with fresh and seasonal ingredients are available for outdoor dining.
Highlights
Location: 900-year-old castle in Amberley
Dining: One Key award-winning restaurant
Rooms: 19 uniquely designed rooms
Activities: Tennis court and croquet lawns
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning South Downs National Park for breathtaking views.
Savor the traditional Sussex Pond Pudding at local pubs nearby.
Visit the historic Amberley Museum for a glimpse of local heritage.
Stroll through the quaint villages of Storrington and Pulborough.
Attend the Amberley Castle's evening wine tasting for a memorable night.
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Amberley Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Classic Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Junior Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amberley Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Mini golf
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
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Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
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Special diet menus
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Children
Cots
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Amberley Castle features a charming dining experience with its exquisite restaurant, offering a delightful taste of British cuisine in a romantic, traditional setting. Guests can unwind in a cozy atmosphere while enjoying seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, nestled within the historic walls of Amberley Castle.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that highlights classic British flavors, with special attention to vegetarian options. This fine-dining experience is perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to ensure a table in this popular dining spot.
Lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 21:00, seven days a week.
Amberley Castle Location
Amberley, Amberley (West Sussex), BN189LT,
Explore Amberley (West Sussex)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amberley Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture and rich history, offering self-guided tours and picturesque grounds.
Amberley Museum
7 minutes' walk
Open-air museum showcasing local industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and vintage transport displays.
Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
10 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
South Downs National Park
12 minutes' drive
Expansive park known for its scenic views, walking trails, and wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking in the South Downs
12 minutes' drive
Varied trails for all skill levels offer breathtaking views and invigorating outdoor experiences for all ages.
Riverside Boat Hire
11 minutes' walk
Boat hire service providing a peaceful way to explore the River Arun, suitable for families and leisure seekers.
Amberley Wild Brooks
5 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering birdwatching and peaceful walks, perfect for relaxation amidst stunning wetlands.
Houghton Forest
10 minutes' drive
Forest trails ideal for mountain biking and walking through scenic woodlands, great for thrill-seekers.
Queen's Room at Amberley Castle
9 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with seasonal dishes focusing on local ingredients in a historic castle setting.
Riverside Cafe Tea Room and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering homemade cakes and light lunches in a lovely garden atmosphere, catering to dietary needs.
Riverside Boat Hire
11 minutes' walk
Scenic eatery by the river with casual dining options, perfect for families and casual outings.
Arundel Lido
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor swimming pool with leisure facilities, family-friendly events, and a fun atmosphere during summer months.
Arundel Museum
15 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits about local history, suitable for all ages, often featuring family activities and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Amberley (West Sussex) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 76 min · 31.3 mi
Southampton (SOU) 110 min · 45.5 mi
Train
Amberley Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amberley Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
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based on 293 reviews
8.4/10
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About Amberley Castle
What time is check-in and check-out at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the parking options at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast available at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What dining options are available at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Guests can enjoy fine dining in the 12th-century Queen's Room with options for an à la carte or tasting menu.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Arundel Castle (4 km), Bignor Roman Villa (6 km), and Petworth House (8 km).
How far is Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
The hotel features a tennis court, an 18-hole putting course, and a croquet lawn.
What room amenities can guests expect at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Rooms include fluffy bathrobes, slippers, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and designer toiletries.
What language is spoken by the staff at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
Are there any historical features at Amberley Castle- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel?
The hotel retains an imposing portcullis, suits of armour, and is surrounded by historic walls.