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About the Hotel

Berwick Inn, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6SZ
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Close to Arlington Reservoir
Very good
7.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

The Berwick Inn - A countryside guest house with a traditional restaurant, garden views, and free parking near Glyndebourne Opera House

This guest house in Polegate offers a bar, garden views, and free private parking. The Berwick Inn features allergy-free rooms, family rooms, and a sun terrace. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Berwick Inn. The on-site traditional restaurant serves dinner with vegetarian options. Guests have access to outdoor play equipment and can relax in the garden. Evening entertainment includes live music and board games. The property provides 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke alarms. Meeting and banquet facilities are available. The Berwick Inn is 11 km from Glyndebourne Opera House, 15 km from Eastbourne Pier, and 60 km from London Gatwick Airport.

Pros

Friendly and helpful staff consistently noted in reviews

Fresh milk provided in a downstairs fridge for room tea

Comfortable beds and clean rooms with garden views

Large beer garden and ample free parking

Convenient location near the South Downs, Drusillas, and Berwick station

Cons

Train noise and vibrations can be felt in rooms, particularly overnight

Breakfast service does not start until 9:30 am, with no early option

“The Berwick Inn stands out for its genuinely welcoming staff, who consistently go out of their way to accommodate guests, even with early breakfast needs or late arrivals. Its proximity to the station and major routes makes it a practical base for exploring the South Downs and surrounding towns. The rooms are well-appointed and comfortable, and the quality of the food, from breakfast to Sunday lunch, is a distinct advantage.”
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The Berwick Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Berwick Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Berwick Inn Location

Berwick Inn, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6SZ
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Berwick Inn, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6SZ
Nearby
Arlington Reservoir and Nature Reserve
660 m
Restaurants
The Berwick Inn
10 m
Station Road
Explore Polegate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drusilla's Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo showcasing exotic animals and interactive exhibits. Perfect for children with play areas and feeding sessions.
Arlington Reservoir and Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Charleston
35 minutes' walk
Historic home of the Bloomsbury Group. Features art exhibitions and garden tours for cultural enthusiasts.
Arlington Bluebell Walk
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal walk showcasing beautiful bluebell flowers. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers looking for serene landscapes.
Drusilla's Park
40 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring rides, animal exhibits, and play areas. A fun-filled day for thrill-seekers of all ages.
The Berwick Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, offering classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for casual dining.
The Ram Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional inn serving hearty meals with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Great for family gatherings.
Live Music at The Old Chapel Centre
35 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting regular live music events and performances. A vibrant spot for all ages to enjoy evening entertainment.
Alfriston Clergy House
40 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring garden events and exhibitions. Ideal for a cultural evening with family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Polegate9 min  ·  5.9 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)92 min  ·  61.0 km
London City (LCY)166 min  ·  110.5 km
Train
Polegate Railway Station9 min  ·  6.0 km
Hampden Park Railway Station15 min  ·  9.4 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Berwick Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Varied breakfast
Helpful staff
Ample parking
Cons
Train noise
Early kitchen closure
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Berwick Inn
What notable attractions are near The Berwick Inn?
The hotel is located approximately 11 km from Glyndebourne Opera House, 15 km from Eastbourne Pier, and 19 km from AMEX Stadium.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Berwick Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Berwick Inn?
The property offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does The Berwick Inn offer?
The hotel features an on-site traditional restaurant that serves dinner and offers a selection of vegetarian options.
Is breakfast available at The Berwick Inn?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Berwick Inn?
Rooms feature amenities such as bed linen and private bathrooms equipped with towels and bath sheets.
What recreational activities are available at The Berwick Inn?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and live music performances at the hotel.
What is the proximity of The Berwick Inn to London Gatwick Airport?
The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport, is located 60 km from the property.
What features are available for children at The Berwick Inn?
The hotel provides outdoor play equipment for children.
What options are available for those interested in local activities from The Berwick Inn?
Guests can partake in walks around the Long Man and wine or beer tasting at local vineyards and breweries.
Are there any rooms with special views at The Berwick Inn?
Certain rooms at the hotel offer views of the garden.
How far is The Berwick Inn from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park?
The hotel is situated approximately 17 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park.
What security features does The Berwick Inn have?
The property features full-day security for guests' safety.
Are there any health and safety measures in place at The Berwick Inn?
The hotel offers allergy-free units among its accommodations.

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