The Bull, 2 High Street, Ditchling, East Sussex, Ditchling, BN6 8TA,
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Close to the South Downs
Great
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Guests recommend The Bull
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"The rooms were above a very attractive pub."
Rachel from United States
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"Beautifully decorated and cosy rooms."
Maria from United Kingdom
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"Everything was great and stylishly furnished, a lot of snacks and a bar full of drinks."
Yuliya from United Kingdom
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"The room was large with very comfy bed and so many good snacks and drinks selection for the mini-bar."
LJx from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely, smelt amazing as we walked in & had everything you need."
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5-star hotel experience in a historic Ditchling pub
Accommodation
The Bull offers six uniquely designed bedrooms, each with a flat-screen TV and parquet flooring. Private bathrooms include bathrobes and free toiletries, and minibars are stocked with drinks and snacks. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival.
Dining
The restaurant serves seasonal menus focused on locally sourced ingredients. Dietary options include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Breakfast includes a Full English breakfast and continental choices, and the beer garden offers outdoor dining.
Family-Friendly
A children's playground is on-site for young guests. Kids' meals and board games are available to keep children entertained. Family rooms accommodate larger groups for a comfortable stay.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel is dog-friendly and provides pet baskets and bowls in the rooms. Dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant areas. The outdoor beer garden is accessible with pets.
Location
The Bull is located in Ditchling, a short distance from the South Downs National Park with its walking trails. Brighton Beach and Pier are within easy reach for a day trip. Ridgeview Vineyard offers wine tours and tastings for guests.
Highlights
Accommodation: Six uniquely designed bedrooms with flat-screen TVs and parquet floors
Dining: Seasonal menus, dietary options, and Full English breakfast
Family: Children's playground, kids' meals, and board games
Pets: Dog-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
Location: South Downs National Park, Brighton Beach and Pier, Ridgeview Vineyard
Service: Award-winning hospitality recognized for quality and guest satisfaction
Must-do experiences
Visit Ditchling Beacon for breathtaking views and lovely hikes.
Taste the famous Ditchling cheese at the local artisan shop.
Check out the Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft for local art.
Attend the Ditchling Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Enjoy a traditional roast at The Bull on Sunday afternoons.
Select your room type
The Bull features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Bull provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Bull: Location in England
The Bull, 2 High Street, Ditchling, East Sussex, Ditchling, BN6 8TA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Oldland Mill
1.15 km
Farm
Court Gardens Farm
1.13 km
Nature reserve
Stoneywish Nature Reserve
1.34 km
Landmark
Oldland Windmill
1.2 km
Amusement Park
Adastra Park Playground
2.04 km
Landmark
Ditchling Beacon
2.38 km
Landmark
Jill Windmill
2.96 km
Landmark
South Downs Heritage Centre
2.65 km
Landmark
Museum of Gardening
2.64 km
Landmark
Chattri
4.68 km
Landmark
Martlets Hall & Events
4.1 km
Farm
Washbrooks Family Farm
4.84 km
Shopping Area
The Martlets Shopping Centre
4.06 km
Stadium
American Express Community Stadium
6.98 km
University
University of Sussex
6.54 km
Event hall
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts
6.67 km
Nearby
Museum
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
150 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Margaret
80 m
2-16 B2116
Wings Place
110 m
Restaurants
The Bull
360 m
2 High Street
The Bull Ditchling
360 m
2 High Street
The Nutmeg Tree
60 m
6 West Street
The White Horse Pub
80 m
16 West Street
The White Horse Inn
80 m
16 West St
Explore Ditchling
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
2 minutes' walk
Art and craft exhibitions showcasing local talent, with unique workshops and events throughout the year.
Oldland Mill
15 minutes' walk
Historic windmill offering guided tours and stunning views of the Sussex countryside. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Stoneywish Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A peaceful haven for wildlife and birdwatching, with walking trails and seasonal guided tours available.
Ditchling Beacon
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views from the iconic hilltop, ideal for walking and picnicking, with trails suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Ditchling Beacon
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails for adventurers, offering stunning views and local flora, ideal for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Stoneywish Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature walks perfect for unwinding amidst tranquil surroundings, great for solitude and reflection.
The Nutmeg Tree
1 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in homemade dishes featuring fresh local ingredients. Ideal for a casual meal.
The White Horse Pub
1 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty classics and local ales. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Martlets Hall & Events
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting a variety of events including concerts and theater performances, catering to all ages.
Live Jazz Nights at Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music sessions featuring local jazz bands. A vibrant spot for music lovers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ditchling 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 58 min · 38.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 158 min · 105.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bull.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Long wait times
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.8/10
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