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About the Hotel

55 High Street, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
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Close to Sackville College
Very good
7.8
8.9
/10
1.0
3.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

Gothic House offers a selection of 10 tasteful rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose between Standard Double Rooms and Superior Rooms, all with complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms feature large windows, providing ample natural light and views of the English countryside.

Dining Experience

The hotel presents a complimentary breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional English fare. Guests can enjoy evening meals at nearby recommended restaurants, delivering a variety of culinary experiences. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their room.

Unique Architecture

Gothic House is known for its centuries-old architecture, featuring distinctive Gothic elements that create a historic charm. The building's origins date back to the 15th century, offering guests a glimpse into the past. This historic setting enhances the overall experience for visitors.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel is centrally located in East Grinstead, just a short walk from the train station and local shops. Gatwick Airport is a 15-minute drive away, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include the historic Standen House and gardens, perfect for day excursions.

Local Attractions

Gothic House places guests within close proximity to several attractions, including the Ashdown Forest and the Bluebell Railway. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the charming town of East Grinstead and its historic sites. Guests can embark on scenic walks or partake in local history tours.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 tasteful rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Location: centrally located

Attractions: Ashdown Forest

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic East Grinstead Museum for local history.
  • Try the delicious Sussex Cheese by visiting the local market.
  • Explore Standen House for stunning Arts and Crafts architecture.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Ashdown Forest for breathtaking views.
  • Take a guided tour of the iconic Saint Swithun's Church.
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Select your room type

Gothic House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Gothic House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of East Grinstead, CJ's Cafe Bar offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. From morning coffee to evening cocktails, this cozy venue brings a taste of the community right to your table, with a charming stopover perfect for any occasion.
Gothic House Hotel East Grinstead Restaurant photo

CJ's Cafe Bar

Casual café fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with friends or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of freshly brewed coffees, light bites, and craft cocktails, ideal for any time of day. Guests can enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access while relishing their meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Tuesday: 10:00 - 19:00, Wednesday to Thursday: 10:00 - 23:00, Friday to Saturday: 10:00 - 00:00, Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00

Gothic House Hotel Location

55 High Street, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
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55 High Street, East Grinstead, United Kingdom
Nearby
Sackville College High Street
Sackville College
400 ft
Museum
East Grinstead Museum
900 ft
Church
St Swithun's Church
600 ft
Restaurants
CJs
100 ft
55-57 High Street
Surma Indian Takeaway
100 ft
61 High Street
Pizza Express
300 ft
39 High Street
Flint Owl Bakery
200 ft
5 Middle Row
Nizam Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
42-44 High Street
The Crown
300 ft
35 High Street
Cuisine Studio At Nizam
300 ft
42 High Street
Caffe Nero
500 ft
25-27 High Street
Explore East Grinstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sackville College
2 minutes' walk
15th-century historic college with beautiful gardens and chapel. A great spot for history enthusiasts.
East Grinstead Museum
4 minutes' walk
Exhibits on the local history and culture of East Grinstead. Ideal for those interested in local heritage.
National Trust Standen
6-minute drive
Stunning Arts and Crafts house with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and seasonal activities.
Saint Hill Manor
4-minute drive
Historic estate with majestic grounds. Often hosts special events and offers tranquil walkways.
Walking at Weir Wood Reservoir
12-minute drive
Scenic trails around the reservoir, perfect for walking or cycling. A favorite for nature lovers.
Spa Day at Blackland Farm
9-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences available, specializing in wellness therapies. Appointment booking recommended.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local classes suitable for all levels. A great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Adventure at Blackland Farm
9-minute drive
Outdoor adventure center with activities like archery and climbing. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
CJs
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burgers and comfort food. Known for a friendly atmosphere.
Surma Indian Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of dishes. Perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.
Nizam Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot offering Indian and Pakistani dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pizza Express
1 minute' walk
Familiar pizzeria chain known for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly environment.
Chequer Mead Theatre
10-minute walk
Local theatre hosting plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Check schedule for events.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with live music and quiz nights. Vibrant atmosphere popular with locals.
The Old Mill Pub
10-minute walk
Family-friendly pub featuring games and local brews. Great for a casual evening out.
Ritz Cinema
5-minute drive
Charming independently run cinema showing a mix of new releases and classic films.
Getting around
City Centre
East Grinstead12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Train
East Grinstead Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Tagalog / Filipino

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gothic House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Gothic House
What time is check-in and check-out at Gothic House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Gothic House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Gothic House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Gothic House from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What dining options are available at Gothic House?
Guests can enjoy an on-site coffee shop and bar.
What popular attractions are near Gothic House?
Nearby attractions include Hever Castle (16 km), Ightham Mote (32 km), and Glyndebourne Opera House (35 km).
Are there any historical sites close to Gothic House?
Nearby historical sites include St Swithun's Church (0.5 km) and East Grinstead Museum (less than 0.3 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Gothic House?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
How can guests enjoy outdoor space at Gothic House?
Guests can relax in the outdoor dining area or on private terraces.
What types of beds are available in the superior double room at Gothic House?
The superior double room features a roll-top bath and a four-poster bed.
What additional features enhance the stay at Gothic House?
The hotel provides complimentary milk for beverages, and an eclectic selection of gin at the bar.

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