Chequers Hotel in Pulborough, England

Chequers Hotel offers 9 en suite rooms, each with unique antique furnishings and a flat-screen TV. The Double Room with Four Poster Bed provides a spacious, beamed room with countryside views. Superior Double Rooms feature additional seating and views of the South Downs. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom.

A hearty full English breakfast is served each morning in a bright conservatory overlooking the garden. The menu includes locally sourced sausages and mushrooms, fresh berries, homemade yoghurt, and eggs benedict with smoked salmon. Cooked options are prepared to order, and a cold buffet of cereals, fruit, and yoghurt is also available.

The hotel sits on the edge of South Downs National Park, a 20-minute walk from South Downs Light Railway. Pulborough Brooks RSPB Nature Reserve is a short drive away, offering birdwatching and walking trails. Other attractions within easy reach include Fishbourne Roman Palace and Goodwood Racecourse, known for horse and motor racing.

Free on-site parking is available, along with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. The hotel provides public transport tickets and personalized recommendations for local eateries and walks. A small bar offers wine and champagne, and the shared lounge and garden are open for relaxation.

Guests can relax in the garden beneath a large Magnolia tree, or on the sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The conservatory doubles as the breakfast room and offers garden views. The garden provides a quiet spot for pre-dinner drinks or simply enjoying the countryside setting.

Location: Edge of South Downs National Park, near RSPB reserve

Rooms: 9 rooms with four-poster beds and antique furnishings

Breakfast: Full English with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Walking distance to steam railway and nature trails

Services: Free parking, public transport tickets, luggage storage