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About the Hotel

The Leicester Arms Country Inn, High Street, Penshurst, United Kingdom, TN11 8BT
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Near the historic Penshurst Place
Great
8.6
9.5
/10

Accommodation

The Leicester Arms Country Inn offers 13 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom. The rooms include options such as superior doubles and family rooms to accommodate various group sizes. For guests seeking a distinctive experience, there are rooms that provide direct access to the village center.

Dining

The hotel includes a restaurant that serves a menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes complemented by a selection of fine wines from an extensive list. A cozy bar area is available for those looking to unwind with a drink after a day of exploring.

Location

Situated at the edge of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the hotel provides easy access to beautiful English countryside. The hotel is near attractions such as Penshurst Place and the quaint village of Penshurst. Proximity to major transport links allows guests to explore wider Kent easily.

Weddings and Events

The Leicester Arms Country Inn offers facilities for hosting weddings and private events. With dedicated staff, guests can arrange bespoke services to ensure every detail is considered. The stunning backdrop of the Kent countryside adds a picturesque setting for celebrations.

Nearby Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of activities including walking and cycling trails right on the doorstep. Nearby golf courses provide additional recreation options for sports lovers. The hotel also organizes local tours and experiences to enhance guest engagement with the region.

Highlights

Accommodation: 13 spacious guest rooms

Dining: menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients

Location: High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Weddings: facilities for hosting weddings and private events

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the enchanting Penshurst Place gardens for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the historic Tearooms on-site.
  • Visit the ancient St John's Church for a glimpse at local history.
  • Explore the River Medway with a tranquil kayaking adventure.
  • Check out the lovely shops at the Penshurst Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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Select your room type

The Leicester Arms Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Leicester Arms Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Leicester Arms Country Inn Location

The Leicester Arms Country Inn, High Street, Penshurst, United Kingdom, TN11 8BT
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The Leicester Arms Country Inn, High Street, Penshurst, United Kingdom, TN11 8BT
Nearby
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
1800 ft
Walled Gardens
1100 ft
Historic Market Place
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms
1400 ft
Penshurst Road
Explore Penshurst
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penshurst Place and Gardens
Penshurst Place and Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring stunning gardens and medieval architecture, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Chiddingstone Castle
Chiddingstone Castle
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions, perfect for history lovers.
All Souls Chapel
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting chapel known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows.
Hiking at Haysden Country Park
55 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails and picnic spots in this vast park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Nizels Country Club
45 minutes' walk
A luxurious golf and spa facility offering wellness treatments and golf courses for relaxation.
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving delightful teas and homemade cakes in a cozy setting.
The Kentish Canoe Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual cafe offering local dishes and stunning river views, great for a family meal.
The Picture House
The Picture House
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of blockbusters and indie films in a cozy environment.
Live Music at The Greyhound
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub hosting regular live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Penshurst2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
London City Airport (LCY)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.6/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
Check-in at The Leicester Arms Country Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Leicester Arms Country Inn from London Gatwick Airport?
The Leicester Arms Country Inn is located 39 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What kind of dining options does The Leicester Arms Country Inn offer?
The Leicester Arms Country Inn features an on-site restaurant serving a range of British cuisine and offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Are there any attractions close to The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
The Leicester Arms Country Inn is 9 km from Hever Castle, 14 km from Ightham Mote, and 30 km from Brands Hatch.
Is parking available at The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
Public parking is available on-site at The Leicester Arms Country Inn free of charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
Rooms at The Leicester Arms Country Inn include a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What activities can I enjoy near The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
Guests at The Leicester Arms Country Inn can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Penshurst.
Is there a fitness center available at The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
Yes, The Leicester Arms Country Inn features an on-site fitness center for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Leicester Arms Country Inn?
The staff at The Leicester Arms Country Inn primarily speaks English.
Does The Leicester Arms Country Inn have a lounge area?
Yes, The Leicester Arms Country Inn includes a lounge bar for guest relaxation.

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