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About the Hotel

The Eight Bells, Bolney The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney, United Kingdom, RH17 5QW
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Near Mill Pond
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

The Eight Bells Inn offers 16 tastefully appointed guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and hospitality tray. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including double, twin, and family rooms. The inn's superior accommodations come with added amenities such as flat-screen televisions and luxurious toiletries.

Dining

The onsite restaurant at The Eight Bells Inn delivers a menu focused on locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Guests can experience traditional British dishes alongside an extensive wine list curated to enhance the culinary offerings. The cozy bar area serves a selection of local ales and spirits for an authentic pub experience.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Bolney, the inn provides easy access to the South Downs National Park for varied outdoor activities. It is located just off the A272, offering convenient connectivity to both Brighton and other local attractions. The area is rich in vineyards and scenic countryside, perfect for leisurely explorations.

Amenities

The Eight Bells Inn contains a garden area that allows guests to unwind in a serene outdoor setting. There is also a games room, providing entertainment for guests of all ages. The inn is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs to join guests during their stay.

Events

The Eight Bells Inn offers a private dining room suitable for small gatherings and celebrations. Its restaurant can also accommodate group bookings for special occasions, providing a cozy setting for guests. The flexibility of the inn's spaces makes it a potential venue for smaller, intimate events.

Highlights

Rooms: 16 tastefully appointed guest rooms

Dining: menu focused on locally sourced and seasonal ingredients

Location: picturesque village of Bolney

Amenities: garden area and games room

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Bolney Estate Wine at their vineyard and tasting room.
  • Walk the scenic paths of the South Downs National Park nearby.
  • Visit Local Farmers' Market in Haywards Heath for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a hearty Sunday roast at The Eight Bells Inn itself.
  • Explore the historic Bolney Church for its stunning architecture.
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The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney Location

The Eight Bells, Bolney The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney, United Kingdom, RH17 5QW
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The Eight Bells, Bolney The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney, United Kingdom, RH17 5QW
Nearby
St Mary Magdalene's Church
300 ft
Restaurants
The Cider Tap
1.1 mi
Cowfold Rd Old Mill Apple Farm
Explore Bolney
Explore Bolney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary Magdalene's Church
1 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Hickstead All England Jumping Course
10 minutes' drive
Famous equestrian venue hosting prestigious jumping events; a must-visit for horse enthusiasts.
Cuckfield Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum highlighting the rich heritage of Cuckfield with fascinating exhibits.
Washbrooks Family Farm
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with interactive experiences, including petting animals and seasonal events.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails nearby offer splendid views and diverse terrains for all fitness levels.
Equestrian Events
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling equestrian activities at Hickstead, a premier venue for horse jumping and competitions.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available locally for rejuvenating mind and body amidst tranquil surroundings.
The Cider Tap
20 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving local ales and hearty dishes, renowned for its cider selection and cozy atmosphere.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Classic British cuisine in a charming setting, offers a range of vegetarian options and a large garden.
Ansty Sports & Social Club
10 minutes' drive
Local club offering live music events and community gatherings, ideal for socializing and entertainment.
Martlets Hall & Events
15 minutes' drive
Versatile venue hosting a variety of events including concerts and theater, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bolney2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
Nearby attractions include Brighton railway station (21 km), I360 Observation Tower (22 km), and Churchill Square Shopping Centre (22 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
Rooms are fitted with free WiFi, a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What is the closest airport to The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
London Gatwick Airport is located 25 km from the hotel.
How far is The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney from the city center of Brighton?
The hotel is approximately 22 km from the center of Brighton.
Is breakfast available at The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are some facilities offered at The Eight Bells Inn, Bolney?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and express check-in/out services.

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