The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms, Groombridge – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 142$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Withyham Road Buckhurst Park, Groombridge, United Kingdom, TN7 4BD

Near Pooh Corner

Great

8.7

/10

Location

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms is situated in Groombridge, a charming village near the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can explore the nearby Groombridge Place Gardens and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The hotel's location provides easy access to local attractions, including the historic town of Tunbridge Wells.

Rooms

The hotel offers six thoughtfully designed en-suite rooms, each equipped with contemporary amenities. Guests can choose from various room types to suit their needs. Each room is fitted with comfortable bedding and features a unique decor style.

Dining

The Dorset Arms Pub is known for its extensive menu that showcases traditional pub fare and locally sourced ingredients. The on-site pub provides a warm atmosphere where guests can enjoy a variety of beverages, including local ales. Regular live music events enhance the dining experience.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel features an outdoor seating area, where guests can enjoy their meals in a pleasant environment. The garden offers ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. Additional seating is available for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Activities

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms is an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Weald and its various walking trails. Guests can also participate in local events and enjoy nearby attractions such as Ashdown Forest. The hotel's proximity to historic sites provides numerous opportunities for cultural enrichment.

Highlights

Location: Charming village near High Weald Area

Rooms: Six thoughtfully designed en-suite rooms

Dining: Traditional pub fare with local ingredients

Activities: Nearby walking trails and historic sites

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Groombridge Place for beautiful gardens and history.
Visit the nearby Ashdown Forest for stunning walks and views.
Stop by The Old Post Office for delicious homemade cakes and coffee.
Explore the unique shops at Hartfield's historic High Street.
Try the local ale at The Crown Inn, just a short walk away.

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Select your room type

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1055 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

1055 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms beckons travelers with a delightful array of dining options that embrace the warmth of British cuisine. Guests can unwind in a friendly atmosphere, whether savoring a quiet lunch in the sun or indulging in a romantic dinner by candlelight.

The Dorset Arms

British with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly pub setting, ideal for casual gatherings and quiet afternoons

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include handmade Buckhurst venison and beetroot pies, served with mashed potatoes and kale, alongside a diverse selection of classic and contemporary British dishes. Experience cozy summer lunches outdoors or enjoy vibrant jazz evenings in the summer.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Lunch & Dinner: Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday 12:00 - 20:00

The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms Location

Withyham Road Buckhurst Park, Groombridge, United Kingdom, TN7 4BD

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Withyham Road Buckhurst Park, Groombridge, United Kingdom, TN7 4BD

City landmarks

Store

Pooh Corner

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pooh Sticks Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Mary the Virgin

1.0 mi

Church

The Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin Hartfield

1.1 mi

Garden

Groombridge Place Gardens

2.6 mi

Landmark

Pooh Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cotchford Farm

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of Christ the Healer

2.0 mi

Landmark

Winnie The Pooh

2.0 mi

Landmark

Forest Fold Baptist Chapel

2.2 mi

Garden

Groombridge Place Estates

2.6 mi

Landmark

Basset's Manor

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St Thomas the Apostle

2.3 mi

Landmark

St John's Church

2.4 mi

Church

Chapel Of St John The Evangelist

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Raptor Centre

2.6 mi

Garden

Groombridge Place

2.6 mi

Landmark

Enchanted Place

2.7 mi

Landmark

A A Milne Memorial

2.7 mi

Landmark

All Saints

2.8 mi

Golf Course

Boars Head Golf Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

3.0 mi

Landmark

harrisons rock

3.0 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

3.1 mi

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

3.0 mi

Landmark

Statue of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

3.6 mi

Nearby

Church

The church of St Michael and All Angels

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Dorset Arms

0 ft

NR Hartfield

Explore Groombridge

Local Activities & Dining

St Mary the Virgin

20 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for a moment of reflection.

Pooh Museum

20 minutes' walk

A charming museum dedicated to A.A. Milne's beloved characters, offering insight into their history and impact.

Groombridge Place Gardens

45 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens and historic house surrounded by woodlands, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Pooh Corner

25 minutes' walk

A delightful shop and café celebrating Winnie the Pooh, offering unique gifts and tasty treats.

Hiking in Groombridge Place

45 minutes' walk

Scenic trails through lush woodlands provide a perfect hiking experience for nature lovers and families alike.

Golf at Boars Head Golf Centre

10 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, great for business meetings or leisurely rounds.

The Dorset Arms

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub offering hearty British fare and local ales in a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.

The Old Crown

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pub with a warm ambiance, serving classic dishes and seasonal specials - ideal for families.

Theatre Royal Tunbridge Wells

15 minutes' drive

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, perfect for a night out.

Groombridge Village Fetes

7 minutes' drive

Annual local events featuring food, crafts, and entertainment, great for families and community connection.

Getting around

City Centre

Groombridge6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)48 min · 19.6 mi

London City Airport (LCY)114 min · 47.2 mi

Train

Ashurst Railway Station6 min · 2.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 allowed on request.

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Former name

the dorset arms cottage & pub rooms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 51 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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