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About the Hotel

Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, United Kingdom, RH13 6PS
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Near Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Great
8.9
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Amenities

South Lodge spans 93 acres of stunning Sussex countryside, offering a range of activities like hiking trails, a vineyard, and a natural swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped gym, two tennis courts, and multiple serene walking paths throughout the grounds. The hotel incorporates sustainable practices in its operations, enhancing the guest experience while supporting the environment.

Rooms

The hotel provides 96 individually designed rooms, including suites with private balconies and hot tubs. Several accommodations offer extended spa access, with certain suites allowing for access from 10 am until 5 pm on the day of checkout. Guest favorites include the Bothy Cottage, which can host up to eight guests, and the Lakeside and Spa Lodges, combining luxury with nature.

Dining

Dining options include the Michelin-starred restaurant, The Pass, where seasonal tasting menus are crafted in an open kitchen. Camellia offers a refined setting for local, seasonal dining, while Botanica focuses on sustainable, dairy-free dishes. Guests can participate in unique seasonal culinary experiences, enhancing their gastronomic journey.

Wellness

The award-winning spa spans 44,000 square feet and offers a variety of treatments inspired by nature. Facilities include a 22m indoor pool, an outdoor hydrotherapy pool, and thermal experiences that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. The holistic approach to wellness allows guests to unwind while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of the surroundings.

Location

South Lodge is conveniently located near Horsham and is just 55 minutes by train from London Victoria. The surrounding countryside provides a picturesque backdrop, making it a peaceful escape from the urban environment. Guests also have easy access to local attractions, including nature walks, vineyards, and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: 93 acres of stunning Sussex countryside .

Rooms: 96 individually designed rooms .

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, The Pass .

Wellness: 44,000 square feet spa with nature-inspired treatments .

Activities: Vineyard and natural swimming pool .

Cottage: Bothy Cottage for up to eight guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens at Leonardslee Lakes.
  • Savor a traditional Sunday roast at the nearby Black Lion pub.
  • Visit the historic Knepp Castle and its stunning grounds.
  • Discover local art at the Crawley Museum and Borough Gallery.
  • Explore the vibrant Horsham Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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South Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Lakeside Spa Lodge
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lakeside Lodge
2 persons
790 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfy Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

South Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

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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Dining Onsite

South Lodge boasts a delightful culinary experience with two exceptional dining options that celebrate local flavors and sustainable practices. Guests can indulge in refined British cuisine or explore Mediterranean-inspired dishes, all made with seasonal ingredients from the hotel's own gardens and the stunning Sussex landscape.
South Lodge Lower Beeding Restaurant photo
South Lodge Lower Beeding Restaurant photo
South Lodge Lower Beeding Restaurant photo

Camellia Restaurant

British fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate, accommodating up to 28 diners, with an open view to the kitchen.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring locally sourced and home-grown ingredients, alongside an immersive experience with a seven-course tasting menu prepared right before you.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 07:00 - 09:30, Sat-Sun 07:30 - 10:00; Dinner: Mon-Sun 18:30 - 20:30 (varies on Fri/Sat).

Botanica

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and airy, with a focus on sustainability and health-focused dishes.
Key Offerings
Diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ideal for brunches or light meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Thurs) and 08:00 - 20:30 (Fri-Sun).

The Pass

Modern British
Ambiance
Contemporary setting, emphasizing a view of chefs at work in a bustling kitchen.
Key Offerings
Dinner service with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options, showcasing a menu that highlights innovative British cooking.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only: Wed-Sun 18:30 - 20:00.

South Lodge Location

Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, United Kingdom, RH13 6PS
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Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, United Kingdom, RH13 6PS
Nearby
Garden
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Crabtree
500 ft
Brighton Road
The Camellia
2000 ft
South Lodge Brighton Road South Lodge
Tom Kemble at The Pass
1000 ft
Brighton Road
Botanica
1700 ft
Brighton Road South Lodge
Explore Lower Beeding
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
8 minutes walking
Stunning Victorian gardens featuring lakes and wildlife. Ideal for a peaceful stroll, with seasonal events and guided tours available.
The Parish Church Of The Holy Trinity
The Parish Church Of The Holy Trinity
5-minute drive
Beautiful architecture and rich history. A great spot for photography and peaceful reflection, with regular events and services.
Mannings Heath Golf Club
Mannings Heath Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course set in picturesque scenery. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with club rentals available and stunning views.
Botanica Spa
6 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering various treatments. Enjoy the serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day of activities.
The Crabtree
The Crabtree
2 minutes walking
Charming pub serving traditional dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and quality ales, with vegetarian options available.
Tom Kemble at The Pass
Tom Kemble at The Pass
4 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended to enjoy beautiful flavors and elegant service.
Mannings Heath Golf Club & Wine Estate
10-minute drive
Winery featuring tastings and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with live music on weekend evenings, perfect for all ages.
The Hawth Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and music acts. Regular family shows and a vibrant atmosphere for a memorable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lower Beeding26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)133 min  ·  55.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Stunning building
Large rooms
Special guests
Amazing tasting menu
Comfy robes
Cons
Slow service
Uncooked eggs
Small portions
Guest reviews
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based on 104 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About South Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from South Lodge to London Gatwick Airport?
South Lodge is located 25 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What dining options are available at South Lodge?
On-site dining includes three restaurants: Camellia, Botanica, and The Pass.
What amenities can I find in my room at South Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
Does South Lodge offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a gym, fitness classes, and an indoor swimming pool.
What type of spa facilities does South Lodge provide?
The spa includes a sauna, steam room, infinity pool, and treatment rooms.
Which nearby attractions should I visit while staying at South Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Nymans Garden (3 km), Wakehurst Place (4 km), and South Downs National Park (10 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at South Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
What breakfast options are available at South Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 GBP.
Does South Lodge have a bar or lounge area?
Guests can relax in the bar and lounge area offering a variety of cocktails and premium spirits.

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