Hotels near the Glyndebourne Festival
Old Whyly
East Hoathly - 6 miles away
‘You are essentially staying in someone’s beautiful farmhouse, with an exquisite garden and delicious breakfast.’ A reader reaffirms her support this year for Sarah Burgoyne’s ‘wonderful’ B&B.
Wingrove House
Alfriston - 7 miles away
A colonial-style veranda wraps round this ‘charming’ 19th-century restaurant-with-rooms in a picturesque village.
Deans Place
Alfriston - 7 miles away
‘A hidden treasure.’ On the banks of the Cuckmere river, this handsome, extensively enlarged old farmhouse is run ‘with the highest standards of hospitality'.
Crossways Hotel
Wilmington - 7 miles away
David Stott and Clive James ‘nurture an atmosphere of repose and tranquillity, along with informality and laughter and the friendliest of warm welcomes’ at their restaurant-with-rooms beneath the South Downs.
Paskins
Brighton - 9 miles away
An Art Deco theme runs through this characterful B&B within the East Cliff conservation area. Run by the Marlowe family, it has long been a bastion of sustainable practices and high-quality, locally sourced organic food.
Drakes - 'Romantic Stay and Dine Getaway in Brighton' Special Offer
Brighton - 9 miles away
‘One of the nicest locations we’ve stayed at.’ Trusted readers enjoyed a night's stay at Andy and Gayle Shearer’s boutique hotel on the seafront.
A Room with a View
Brighton - 9 miles away
Steps from the beach in arty Kemp Town, Stephen Bull’s ‘immaculately presented’ Regency house is a ‘small but so comfortable’ B&B.
Artist Residence Brighton
Brighton - 9 miles away
Pure Evil has been unleashed this past year at Charlotte and Justin Salisbury’s funky hotel. The graffiti artist was one of two brought in to work on bedroom murals at the original Artist Residence.
Belle Tout Lighthouse
Eastbourne - 12 miles away
To the lighthouse! And if you have a mind to visit this unique B&B, make it quite soon. In 1999 it had to be moved from the crumbling chalk cliff edge; in around a decade it will be in peril again.
The Grand Hotel
Eastbourne - 13 miles away
‘This is a chain hotel, but so kind and beautifully situated.’ A great, white Victorian edifice, the Grand is part of the small Elite Hotels group, but there is nothing elitist here.
Wartling Place
Hailsham - 13 miles away
‘Very convenient for Glyndebourne and the coast,’ ‘every need is catered for’ at Rowena and Barry Gittoes’ Grade II listed former Georgian rectory.
The Cat Inn - Two Nights for the Price of One Special Offer
West Hoathly - 14 miles away
‘From the warm greeting on arrival to the friendly farewell, we had a thoroughly enjoyable stay.’
Gravetye Manor
East Grinstead - 15 miles away
‘Whenever a special date crops up, we make a beeline for Gravetye and have never been disappointed.’
The Driftwood
Bexhill-on-Sea - 18 miles away
A few paces from the modernist De La Warr pavilion and seafront lies a small, well-designed hotel and restaurant in a Victorian building in the heart of this ancient town.
Coast
Bexhill-on-Sea - 19 miles away
Piero and Lucia Mazzoni bring ‘warm’ Italian hospitality to the British seaside at their ‘impeccably decorated’ B&B.
The Mount Edgcumbe
Tunbridge Wells - 19 miles away
With a leafy garden overlooking the common, Robert and Sally Hogben’s nattily refurbished Georgian building is an appealing spot for an alfresco rendezvous.
Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider
Hotels near the Glyndebourne Festival
The Roebuck Inn
Lewes - 3.5 miles away
An historic coaching inn opposite Laughton village green, seven miles from Lewes. Rooms are in a sympathetically converted stable block. Classic pub grub and an extensive range of beers, wines and gin is served in the interesting bar and dining room, or in the large pub garden, also home to two pet micro-pigs and some clucking hens.
White Lodge B&B
Lewes - 4.7 miles away
In secluded gardens and woodland, a low-built contemporary house with sun terraces and spacious accommodation overlooking acres of greenery. There’s an open-plan lounge for relaxing, and communal Aga-cooked breakfasts with a choice of home-made breads are served in a light-filled dining area. Five miles N of Lewes.
Smith and Western
Tunbridge Wells - 19 miles away
Yeehaw! All spruced up, a cowboy-themed hotel (part of a small group) in former Tunbridge Wells West Station. Bedrooms have cowboy boot- or antler-shaped lights, and Native American-style blankets. Vittles include hearty servings of ribs, burgers, nachos and other US favourites in the atmospheric restaurant. Join in the hootin an’ hollerin with live Country and Western bands in the bar until closing time.
One Warwick Park
Tunbridge Wells - 19 miles away
Near the Pantiles, a former brewery and school house is now a modern hotel with sophisticated, neutral-toned bedrooms and suites (some in the neighbouring Townhouse are more contemporary and have a separate entrance). Breakfast is buffet-style. Informal dining as well as a la carte menus are served in Seventeen restaurant. Situated by Cumberland Walk, al fresco morning snacks, cocktails, and light bites can be enjoyed on The Terrace.
Danehurst House
Tunbridge Wells - 19 miles away
In their tranquil Victorian home In Rusthall, the caring hosts have added thoughtful extras to meticulously furnished bedrooms. B&B guests are provided with an alarm clock, CD/DVD player, a USB socket for charging an iPhone, a fridge, luxury toiletries, ironing and tea and coffee making facilities. Gourmet breakfasts are served in the conservatory. The well-kept gardens contain a terrace, a water feature and koi pond. Local eateries are close by. 1.5 miles W of Tunbridge Wells.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells - 20 miles away
Close to the station, a hotel and restaurant inside a Grade II-listed 18th-century sandstone mansion. Intimate and clubby, there is an open fire in the bar, and Gallic-influenced dishes in the informal restaurant; alfresco dining on the terrace. Modern bedrooms (some overlooking Calverley Park) have plenty of perks: a capsule coffee machine, fluffy bathrobes, chic toiletries for indulgent bathing. Within walking distance of the Pantiles.
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