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South Lodge in Horsham, England

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8.3|Great
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From$718 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Brighton Road, Horsham, RH13 6PS
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Close to Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Great
8.3
/10
3.2
4.5
/5

5-star Victorian country house set across 93 acres of Sussex parkland overlooking the South Downs

Dining & Culinary

South Lodge operates three restaurants: The Pass, which holds a Michelin star and 4 AA Rosettes, offers a 7-course tasting menu served directly by chef Ben. Camellia presents seasonal dishes using home-grown and locally sourced ingredients, while Botanica focuses on healthy, sustainable zero-waste menus with plant-based options. Guests can also book exclusive immersive dining experiences inside the kitchen at The Pass.

Spa & Wellness

The Spa at South Lodge includes an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor infinity pool, and a natural wild swimming lake set within the grounds. Facilities also include a thermal suite with sauna and steam room, a state-of-the-art gym, a spin studio, and a nail bar. Guests can join scheduled fitness classes such as yoga, Pilates, and HIIT, and book treatments in the spa's treatment rooms.

Accommodations

The 89 individually styled rooms and suites include options such as the Lady Elenor Junior Suite and the lakeside Reeds lodges, each with private balcony and outdoor jacuzzi bath. Every room offers a handmade mattress, a pillow menu, and hand-finished duvets. Select suites provide freestanding baths with built-in televisions and walk-in showers with multiple jet nozzles.

Grounds & Location

The hotel sits within 93 acres of gardens and parkland with direct access to the South Downs National Park. Nearby attractions include Nymans Garden and Wakehurst Place, both managed by the National Trust. Gatwick Airport is a 20-minute drive away, and the hotel provides an electric vehicle charging station and valet parking.

Family & Additional Services

Children are permitted in the indoor pool during designated splash times, and the hotel offers board games, puzzles, and a children's menu in Botanica. Babysitting services can be arranged, and family rooms are available. South Lodge also houses a business centre with meeting and banquet facilities, and the hotel accepts pets with pet baskets and bowls provided.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred The Pass with 4 AA Rosettes

Spa: Indoor pool, outdoor infinity pool, natural wild swimming lake

Rooms: 89 individually styled rooms, lakeside Reeds lodges with private jacuzzi

Grounds: 93 acres overlooking South Downs National Park

Access: 20 minutes from Gatwick Airport

Family: Children's splash times, babysitting, family rooms

Pets: Pet baskets and bowls available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Warnham Local Nature Reserve for stunning wildlife.
  • Visit the Horsham Museum for a glimpse of local history and art.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sussex breakfast at the Lavinia House café.
  • Explore the picturesque Denne Park for a peaceful afternoon walk.
  • Check out the local Farmers' Market every Thursday for fresh produce.

Select your room type

South Lodge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Lakeside Spa Lodge
    2 persons
    76 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Lakeside Lodge
    2 persons
    73 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

South Lodge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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South Lodge: Location in England

Brighton Road, Horsham, RH13 6PS
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Nearby
Garden
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
600 m
Restaurants
The Crabtree
140 m
Brighton Road
The Camellia
600 m
South Lodge Brighton Road South Lodge
Tom Kemble at The Pass
290 m
Brighton Road
Botanica
490 m
Brighton Road South Lodge
Explore Horsham
Explore the Best of Horsham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and lakes featuring exotic plants and wildlife; great for peaceful walks and photography.
The Parish Church Of The Holy Trinity
The Parish Church Of The Holy Trinity
5-minute drive
A historical church with beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere; offers guided tours.
The Parish Church Of St Peter
The Parish Church Of St Peter
10-minute drive
Sculptural designs and a serene setting; a lovely spot for reflection and history lovers.
Mannings Heath Golf Club
Mannings Heath Golf Club
10-minute drive
Popular golf club featuring stunning landscapes; great for golfers of all skill levels.
Cycling at Leechpool and Owlbeech Woods
5-minute drive
Scenic cycling routes suitable for all levels; rental services available nearby.
Golfing at Mannings Heath
10-minute drive
Challenging golf courses for enthusiasts; booking required on weekends.
Spa Day at The Green Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxation oasis offering various treatments; perfect for unwinding after travel.
Horsham Market
10-minute walk
Local vendors selling fresh produce and crafts; a vibrant cultural experience every Thursday.
The Crabtree
The Crabtree
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British dishes; known for its local ales and cozy atmosphere.
Tom Kemble at The Pass
Tom Kemble at The Pass
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients; memorable tasting menus available.
The Camellia
The Camellia
8 minutes' walk
Intimate eatery serving modern British cuisine; options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
Botanica
Botanica
6 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu in a botanical-inspired setting; perfect for casual family dinners.
Horsham Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances; family-friendly shows and local productions available.
The Black Jug
10-minute drive
Vibrant pub known for live music events and a lively atmosphere; ideal for nightlife lovers.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Horsham 11 min  ·  7.2 km
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 32 min  ·  21.3 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 133 min  ·  88.4 km
  • Train
    Horsham Train Station 11 min  ·  7 km
    Littlehaven Train Station 12 min  ·  8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel South Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
97

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at South Lodge.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Really good service
Luxurious accommodations
High-quality dining
Beautiful spa facilities
Fine grounds
Cons
High pricing concerns
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 96 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About South Lodge
Are local family members allowed to join for dinner if I'm booking a room for a special occasion?
12 November 2024
Yes, non-residents can join for dinner in the restaurant.
Is it possible to have access to the spa facilities with an overnight stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, overnight packages include full access to spa facilities during your stay.
Can children use the swimming pool at the hotel? What are the guidelines?
15 March 2025
Children are welcome to use the pool during designated splash times from 08:00 to 09:30 and from 16:00 to 17:30.
What are the check-in and check-out arrangements?
10 April 2025
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Early or late requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
Are pets allowed to stay in the hotel, particularly dogs?
8 February 2025
Yes, specific dog-friendly rooms are available for guests wishing to bring their dogs.
Can I find any dining options within the hotel premises?
18 October 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant as well as a poolside snack bar available for guests.
Is there parking available for hotel guests?
29 May 2025
Yes, free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included with the spa access during my stay?
25 June 2024
Spa access includes a variety of facilities such as pools, steam rooms, and treatment areas.
Are there options for couples seeking to book treatments together in the spa?
23 July 2024
Couple's treatment options are available, allowing for shared spa experiences.
Is there a specific environment designed to support wellness and relaxation at the spa?
30 August 2024
Yes, the spa features nature-inspired design elements and a range of relaxing treatments tailored to enhance well-being.

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