Amberley Castle in Amberley (West Sussex), England
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About the Property
Amberley, Amberley (West Sussex), BN189LT,
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Close to Amberley Castle
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Guests recommend Amberley Castle
Queens Restaurant
5 course tasting menu
Afternoon tea
homemade bread
Dyson hairdryer
"The castle has a character."
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"Staying at Amberley Castle is a unique experience."
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"The dining experience was superb."
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"A most lovely hotel and this beautiful castle."
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"The food and service were very good in a suitably historic dining location."
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900-year-old castle with 4 AA Red Stars & 3 AA Rosettes in West Sussex
Castle & Grounds
Amberley Castle is completely enclosed by its 900-year-old medieval walls and retains a working portcullis that is lowered each night. The grounds include an 18-hole putting course, a tennis court, archery facilities, and a croquet lawn. Guests can climb the ramparts for views over the South Downs or relax in the garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area.
Dining
The hotel holds 3 AA Rosettes for its food, served in the 12th-century Queen's Room with a vaulted ceiling or the Great Room featuring oak flooring, a tapestry, and suits of armour. Guests can choose from a bar menu, breakfast in the room, or a 5-course tasting menu with options for special diets. Afternoon tea is available, and the hotel also offers a selection of wine and champagne.
Rooms
The 4 AA Red Star bedrooms are furnished with antiques and fine fabrics. Guests receive homemade biscuits on arrival, along with fluffy bathrobes and slippers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.
Activities
On-site activities include archery, bicycle rental, tennis, and mini golf. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and the hotel provides kids' meals. Guests can explore the nearby village of Amberley, with its thatched cottages, or visit attractions like Arundel Castle and Parham House.
History & Setting
Amberley Castle is a 900-year-old fortified manor, completely enclosed by its original walls with a dry moat and portcullis. The hotel offers free private parking and is a 10-minute walk from Amberley Rail Station. The castle sits 23 miles from Brighton and 10 miles from Worthing, with the South Downs visible from the ramparts.
Highlights
History: 900-year-old castle with working portcullis
Ramparts: Views over South Downs from the castle walls
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Amberley Museum to discover local history.
Savor the Sussex cheeseboard at the Castle's exquisite restaurant.
Visit the nearby South Downs for breathtaking hiking trails.
Explore the hidden village of Burpham for stunning views and charm.
Enjoy a traditional English cream tea at the charming Tearooms.
Select your room type
Amberley Castle features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Junior Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amberley Castle provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Mini golf
Archery
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Amberley Castle: Location in England
Amberley, Amberley (West Sussex), BN189LT,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amberley Castle
9 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress offering guided tours and stunning gardens, showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Amberley Museum
7 minutes' walk
Open-air museum featuring historical exhibits and artisan workshops, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
South Downs National Park
12-minute drive
National park perfect for hiking and wildlife watching, offering breathtaking views of the Sussex countryside.
Parham House & Gardens
7-minute drive
Stunning Elizabethan manor with beautiful gardens, often hosting art exhibitions and seasonal events.
Hiking at South Downs
12-minute drive
Scenic hiking opportunities with trails suitable for all, offering a chance to connect with nature.
Relaxation at Riverside Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a lovely garden, serving homemade cakes and teas in a tranquil setting.
Queen's Room at Amberley Castle
9 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a seasonal British menu, offering unique historical atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Riverside Cafe Tea Room and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Cozy venue known for afternoon tea and homemade options, accommodating various dietary needs.
Amberley Village
9 minutes' walk
Charming local village with annual festivals and events, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Arundel Museum
15-minute drive
Local museum showcasing regional history, ideal for those interested in the culture and heritage of the area.
Getting around England
City Centre
Amberley (West Sussex) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 76 min · 50.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 110 min · 73.2 km
Train
Amberley Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Amberley Castle.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Comfortable beds
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Inadequate staffing
Slow service
Room maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 297 reviews
8.3/10
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