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About the Hotel

Cranston House, Cranston Road, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
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Close to the East Grinstead Museum
Great
8.6
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Accommodation

Cranston House offers a variety of room types with ensuite or private bathrooms, catering to different guest needs. The Single Ensuite, Double Ensuite, Twin Ensuite, and Superking Ensuite rooms provide essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, clock radio, and hospitality tray. For those traveling with bicycles, enclosed locked storage is available on-site.

Dining Options

Breakfast is available with a selection of options ordered the evening prior from the in-room menu. Guests can choose between a traditional English breakfast, omelettes, or lighter fare such as cereals and fresh fruit salad. The additional costs for breakfast range from £8 for a buffet to £12 for a full meal.

Location

Located in a quiet residential area, Cranston House is within a 10-minute walk of East Grinstead town center and the railway station. The hotel is just 20 minutes from Gatwick Airport and offers easy access to attractions such as Hever Castle and Lingfield Racecourse. Notable nearby venues include Queen Victoria Hospital and Meridian Hall.

Parking and Accessibility

Cranston House provides off-road parking for guests, ensuring easy access to the property. Guests enjoy 24-hour access to the hotel facilities with their pass key after check-in. The hotel also accommodates early arrivals allowing guests to leave their bags before check-in time.

Nearby Attractions

The East Grinstead area is rich in cultural and recreational activities, making it an attractive base for visitors. Within a short drive, guests can explore attractions such as Wakehurst Place and Chartwell. The renowned Bluebell Railway is also nearby, offering unique steam train experiences.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to East Grinstead town centre

Dining: Breakfast menu including traditional English breakfast

Attractions: Close to Hever Castle and Lingfield Racecourse

Accessibility: Off-road parking available for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through East Grinstead's enchanting Sackville Gardens.
  • Taste traditional Sussex sausages at the local butcher, T. C. Smith.
  • Visit the historic Standen House for stunning Arts and Crafts architecture.
  • Explore the unique High Street and its charming independent shops.
  • Catch a performance at The Hawth Theatre for local cultural shows.
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Cranston House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Cranston House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cranston House Hotel Location

Cranston House, Cranston Road, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
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Cranston House, Cranston Road, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
Nearby
East Grinstead Town Museum
400 ft
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Qartol Turkish Restaurant
2100 ft
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2100 ft
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Thai Siam Restaurant
2400 ft
16 Railway Approach -
Prezzo - East Grinstead
3000 ft
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2700 ft
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Explore East Grinstead
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Grinstead Museum
East Grinstead Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcases culture and heritage, featuring exhibits and collections attracting families and history enthusiasts.
Sackville College
Sackville College
9 minutes' walk
A historic almshouse dating back to 1614, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Bluebell Railway
Bluebell Railway
5 minutes' drive
Heritage railway offering scenic steam train rides through picturesque countryside, great for train lovers and families alike.
National Trust Standen
National Trust Standen
10 minutes' drive
Stunning Arts and Crafts house with gardens and trails, perfect for nature walks and family picnics on weekends.
Hiking Around Ashdown Forest
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails for hiking and biking amidst lush forest scenery, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Treetops
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or for rejuvenation.
Qartol Turkish Restaurant
Qartol Turkish Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, notable for kebabs and meze platters, catering to various dietary needs.
The Engine Room
The Engine Room
9 minutes' walk
Friendly bar and kitchen known for its local beers and hearty British dishes, great for casual dining and family gatherings.
Scott Cinemas @ The Atrium
Scott Cinemas @ The Atrium
8 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films in a comfortable setting, excellent for family outings or date nights.
Chequer Mead Theatre & Arts Centre
9 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting live performances, concerts, and events suitable for all ages, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
East Grinstead10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cranston House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Cranston House
How far is Cranston House from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from London Gatwick Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What time is check-in and check-out at Cranston House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Cranston House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Cranston House?
A buffet-style breakfast is available for £7 and a full breakfast for £10.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Cranston House?
Nearby attractions include Hever Castle, Bluebell Railway, and Lingfield Racecourse, all within a 20-minute drive.
Does Cranston House have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cranston House?
Rooms include an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a hospitality tray with tea and coffee.
How far is Cranston House from the center of East Grinstead?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the center of East Grinstead.
Is there a golf course near Cranston House?
Cranston House features access to an on-site golf course.
What type of guests does Cranston House cater to?
The hotel caters primarily to leisure travelers exploring historical sites and business professionals seeking comfortable accommodations.
What language is spoken by the staff at Cranston House?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a secure storage facility at Cranston House for bicycles?
Yes, a secure cycle garage and bike washing facilities are available for guests.

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