"The food was amazing, the location quiet and beautiful, the staff are warm, friendly and accommodating"
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"This is a traditional pub and a clean, smart hotel in a quiet village setting."
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"Room was spacious and beautifully decorated and had everything we could possibly need."
Jill G from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean comfortable room , friendly professional staff, great food would not hesitate to return."
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"Very comfortable bedroom. Excellent decor and friendly and helpful staff."
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Country inn in Coldwaltham with five en-suite rooms and a restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients
On-site Dining
The Labouring Man operates an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu is developed by a talented chef using locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. A children's menu is offered for younger guests, and the bar is open seven days a week for drinks.
Guest Rooms
The hotel has five en-suite rooms, each with a private bathroom, a work desk, and a TV. Bedrooms are smoke-free throughout and supplied with environmentally friendly toiletries. Guests can access a garden terrace for outdoor seating, and daily housekeeping is included.
Activities and Entertainment
Indoor entertainment includes darts, available in the bar area. The location provides access to canoeing, cycling, fishing, and horse riding in the surrounding countryside. Free parking is provided on-site for guests with vehicles.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Labouring Man lies 7 minutes from River Arun and Bignor Roman Villa. Guests are 21 km from Goodwood Racecourse, 23 km from Goodwood House, and 12 km from Arundel Castle and Gardens. South Downs National Park is directly accessible, and London Gatwick Airport is 40 km away.
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Pulborough Brooks Nature Reserve nearby.
Savor a slice of homemade Sussex apple pie at the Village Bakery.
Visit the historic St. Mary's Church to admire its beautiful architecture.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Arun with picturesque views.
Discover hidden treasures at the Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre.
Select your room type
The Labouring Man features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Labouring Man provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
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The Labouring Man: Location in England
The Labouring Man, Old London Road, Coldwaltham,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
South Downs National Park
900 m
Landmark
Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve
740 m
Garden
Champs Hill
960 m
Landmark
St Botolph's Church
1.73 km
Castle
Amberley Castle
3.46 km
Landmark
South Downs Light Railway
2.42 km
Landmark
Greatham Manor
2.58 km
Church
The Parish Church of St Mary
2.29 km
Landmark
Greatham Parish Church
2.65 km
Winery
Stopham Estate
2.42 km
Landmark
Downs Link
2.75 km
Nature reserve
RSPB Pulborough Brooks
3.36 km
Landmark
Pulborough Brooks
2.77 km
Landmark
The White Hart
2.67 km
Landmark
Fittleworth Free Church
2.83 km
Landmark
Pulborough Brooks RSPB Nature Reserve
3.44 km
Church
Church of St Agatha
3.06 km
Landmark
Stane Street
3.12 km
Landmark
Rackham Mill
3.19 km
Church
Wiggonholt Parish Church
3.42 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
3.46 km
Landmark
Sand cliff
3.27 km
Landmark
Kent and Sussex Wine Tours
3.35 km
Park
Lord's Piece
3.39 km
Farm
Glebe Farm
3.42 km
Landmark
Amberley Wild Brooks
3.88 km
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church Of St Giles
360 m
Restaurants
Kayleigh's Breakfast Bar
170 m
Old London Road
Explore Coldwaltham
Explore Coldwaltham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
Wildlife haven with diverse habitats and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for nature lovers. Free entry.
South Downs National Park
11 minutes walking
Stunning landscapes and hiking trails with panoramic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Champs Hill
12 minutes walking
An art-filled private estate, hosting exhibitions and events. A unique cultural experience in a scenic setting.
Cycling on Downs Link
30 minutes walking
Cycling pathway through beautiful countryside, bike rentals available nearby for a fun day outdoors.
Yoga at South Downs
10 minutes drive
Wellness programs offered with serene landscapes, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Kayleigh's Breakfast Bar
5 minutes walking
Charming café specializing in hearty breakfasts. Known for delicious pancakes and gluten-free options.
The White Hart
10 minutes drive
Traditional pub serving local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Great ales and seasonal specials.
Greatham Manor
30 minutes walking
Quaint venue hosting live music and events, with a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Amberley Village Pub
10 minutes drive
Enjoy a lively pub scene with quiz nights and live music, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Coldwaltham 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 66 min · 43.6 km
Southampton (SOU) 116 min · 76.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Labouring Man.
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Homemade food
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Heating issues
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Labouring Man
Is there a designated area where five bicycles can be safely stored during our stay?
10 November 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored in the locked cellar yard on the premises.
Are there accommodations available that do not have stairs for easy access?
15 December 2024
Due to the building's location within the Southdown National Park, accommodations are accessible only by stairs.
Can guests arrive early to park their car before the official check-in time?
22 January 2025
Early parking is permitted. Just inform the staff upon arrival to arrange the details.
For cyclists looking for overnight storage, is there a safe indoor space for bicycles?
01 March 2025
There is a back garden area where bicycles can be chained up securely, or they can be stored in a small padlocked yard if preferred.
Is there ground floor accommodation available that avoids the need for stairs?
05 April 2025
There is one level entry room available that provides easy access.
Are pets allowed to stay in the accommodations?
12 May 2025
Regrettably, pets are not permitted to stay in the rooms.
Do all guest rooms feature private bathrooms or showers?
30 June 2025
Every room has its own en-suite bathroom with either a shower or bath facilities.
If returning late after midnight, will check-in still be possible?
15 July 2025
Check-in remains available for late arrivals, ensuring convenient access to rooms.
How many steps lead to the various room accommodations?
28 August 2025
There is one ground-floor room, with others located on the first and second floors requiring one and two flights of stairs, respectively.
What should I do if I need to cancel a booking made through a different platform?
10 September 2025
For booking alterations or cancellations made through third-party platforms, it is best to contact them directly for assistance.