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About the Hotel

White Hart Inn Darwell Hill, Brightling, United Kingdom, TN33 9QH
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Near Darwell Reservoir
Great
8.8
/10
3.5
/5

Rooms

The White Hart Inn offers 22 guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom. Select accommodations provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can choose from a range of options including family rooms and double rooms.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a seasonal menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available, catering to diverse palates. The bar area offers a selection of wines, ales, and cocktails for guests to enjoy.

Location

Set in Brightling, the White Hart Inn is conveniently located near local attractions such as the historic Battle Abbey. Guests can explore the nearby Ashdown Forest and other scenic walking trails. The inn is also a short drive away from the coastline, making it accessible for day trips.

Event Facilities

The White Hart Inn provides a patio area available for outdoor gatherings. The dining space can accommodate various events, including family celebrations and meetings. Guests can arrange special functions and access personalized services for their occasions.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and provides baby cots upon request. Child-friendly menus are available, ensuring young guests have enjoyable dining experiences. The surrounding area offers opportunities for family-friendly activities, including local parks and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Near local attractions such as historic Battle Abbey

Rooms: 22 guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with a seasonal menu

Event Facilities: Patio area for outdoor gatherings

Family Amenities: Baby cots available upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Brightling's charming village and discover local art.
  • Savor a homemade cream tea at the Brightling Village Tea Room.
  • Visit the ancient Brightling Church for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the nearby Brightling Downs nature reserve.
  • Discover local crafts at the monthly Brightling artisan market.
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Select your room type

White Hart Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
1 person
1 Double bed
Sea view
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

White Hart Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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White Hart Inn Location

White Hart Inn Darwell Hill, Brightling, United Kingdom, TN33 9QH
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White Hart Inn Darwell Hill, Brightling, United Kingdom, TN33 9QH
Explore Brightling
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John the Baptist
St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. Known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene surroundings.
Battle Abbey and Battlefield
Battle Abbey and Battlefield
10-minute drive
Site of the famous Battle of Hastings, featuring a museum and guided tours that detail its rich history.
Darwell Reservoir
Darwell Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir ideal for walking and fishing. Offers peaceful views and picnic spots for a relaxing day out.
Hiking in the South Downs
10-minute drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Yoga at Darwell Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered regularly, perfect for unwinding in nature's embrace.
The Bull Inn
10-minute drive
Charming pub with locally sourced dishes. Signature steaks and a cozy garden for al fresco dining.
The Abbey Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Elegant setting offering modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
The Lighthouse Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances. Family-friendly events and drama productions throughout the year.
The Old Bell Inn
10-minute drive
Lively pub with live music on weekends, offering a great atmosphere for nightly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Brightling5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
London City (LCY)155 min  ·  64.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about White Hart Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.8/10
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About White Hart Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Hart Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which airport is closest to White Hart Inn?
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, located 61 km away.
What dining options are available at White Hart Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at White Hart Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at White Hart Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is White Hart Inn from Brighton & Hove?
White Hart Inn is located 43 km from Brighton & Hove.
What attractions are near White Hart Inn?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park (26 km) and Battle Abbey and Battlefield (about 10-minute drive).
Is Wi-Fi available at White Hart Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What view options are available in the rooms at White Hart Inn?
Some rooms feature a sea view.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at White Hart Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a garden and a terrace for guests.
What services does White Hart Inn offer for relaxation?
The hotel offers a garden and outdoor terrace for guests to unwind.

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