4 Best Pubs With Rooms to Relax in East Sussex

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Looking for a relaxing pub with rooms? Here’s a curated list of East Sussex’s finest – the perfect destination to unwind and enjoy the countryside.

East Sussex’s finest dog-friendly pubs with rooms

The Griffin, Fletching

Best for: an award-winning country house stay just 3 miles from Uckfield
The Griffin Inn sunny patio in a beer garden

Overlooking the Ouse Valley, The Griffin Inn is a 16th-century dog friendly pub with 13 en-suite country house style bedrooms. They’re the 2022 winners of Good Britain’s “Good Food Award” and it’s not hard to see why. You’ll find seasonal pub classics, indulgent puddings, bundles of comfort food and a cracking Sunday roast (for all dietary requirements). So get ready to tuck into some delicious food and enjoy the breathtaking valley views!

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The Downs Hotel, Brighton

Best for: family & dog-friendly stays, easy access to Brighton City centre
The Downs Hotel in Brighton outside on a sunny day.

The Downs Hotel is a beautifully refurbished pub and restaurant with 8 refurbished en-suite bedrooms. Overlooking the rolling hills and sea, this quaint pub sits proudly on the hillside in the beautiful suburb of Woodingdean (about 4 miles from the centre of Brighton).

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The Bell, Ticehurst

Best for: romantic getaways & quirky stays
The Bell in Ticehurst pub outside on a sunny day.

Situated on the Kent and East Sussex border, The Bell is a multi award-winning, dog friendly, gastropub with a story that stretches back to 1560. Choose from 7 bedrooms above the pub, each containing a silver birch tree or 4 rustic romantic lodges with their own private outdoor space. Memorable, cosy and a hint of quirk – The Bell promises a unique stay every time.

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Eastbourne’s oldest pub accommodation

The Lamb Inn, Eastbourne

Best for: historical weekend breaks, award-winning beer
The Lamb Inn in Eastbourne at night

Introducing The Lamb Inn: the oldest pub in Eastbourne that dates back to 1180. Steeped in history, you’ll find hidden cellars and a crypt below the public bar. Above the pub, there’s 4 en-suite bedrooms – 2 doubles, 1 superior double and a great-sized family room (each named after one of their own Harvey’s beers!).

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