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Lewes Hotel Guide - Luxury Hotels in Lewes, England

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Top Lewes Luxury Hotels

The White Hart

4.0 star property
Lewes
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
Magnificently renovated in 2024, this upscale retreat balances rich heritage with contemporary comfort. The rooftop terrace provides stunning panoramas while the restaurant serves memorable meals. Staff deliver attentive service that perfectly complements the hotel's historic charm and homely atmosphere.
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The White Hart

Pelham House

4.0 star property
Lewes
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22)
Sophisticated ambiance defines this recently remodeled historic retreat. Dating from 1830, the smoke-free establishment provides complimentary breakfast, restaurant dining, and stylish rooms with modern amenities, all just minutes from Lewes Station.
Pelham House
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Lewesand its attractions for luxury travelers

Lewes, a charming market town in East Sussex, offers a blend of history, culture, and picturesque landscapes that are perfect for the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your exploration at the majestic Lewes Castle, where you can soak in panoramic views of the South Downs and delve into the town's rich history. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant Lewes High Street boasts a selection of boutique shops and artisanal cafés, ideal for leisurely afternoons of shopping and indulgence. For art enthusiasts, the nearby Towner Art Gallery showcases contemporary exhibitions and an impressive collection of British art, providing a cultural treat. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning South Downs National Park, where you can embark on scenic walks, perhaps even enjoying a gourmet picnic amidst the rolling hills. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the historic centre features luxurious hotels like The Pelham House, which marries modern comfort with period charm, offering attentive service and exquisite dining options. Staying in this central locale allows for effortless exploration of Lewes's unique attractions, ensuring an enriching experience that caters to all your luxury travel desires.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Lewes

For travellers seeking an indulgent stay in Lewes, these top hotels provide the perfect blend of elegance and comfort, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

The Jolly Sportsman

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Jolly Sportsman is a luxurious retreat that caters to couples and discerning travellers alike, an impressive review rating of 9.6. With premium bedding, bathrobes, and a dedicated concierge service, this hotel ensures that guests experience the highest level of comfort and personalised care throughout their stay. The vineyard and couples dining options add an exclusive touch to the experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a lovely terrace, self-parking options, and free breakfasts daily. The hotel also features beautiful gardens and is conveniently located near hiking and biking trails, allowing guests to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor adventure in the stunning Lewes countryside.
  • Nearby attractions: Ditchling Common Country Park - 6.5 km, Hamsey Island Plague Church - 7.8 km, Plumpton Racecourse - 3.8 km

The Blacksmiths Arms

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Blacksmiths Arms is an excellent choice for luxury travellers seeking a serene escape. With a fantastic guest review rating of 9.2, this adults-only hotel offers a charming atmosphere paired with premium amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary cooked breakfasts and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and pampered stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these offerings, The Blacksmiths Arms features early check-in, free self-parking, and a peaceful setting that invites relaxation. While it may not boast traditional luxury amenities, the unique character and warm hospitality make it a memorable retreat for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lewes Castle - 3.2 km, Barbican House Museum - 3.2 km, Hamsey Island Plague Church - 1.8 km

The Dorset

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Dorset provides a delightful experience for travellers who appreciate a touch of luxury in a historical setting. With a review rating of 8.2, this traditional hotel offers daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nestled in a historical district, it captures the charm of Lewes while providing a pleasant retreat for its guests.
  • Other amenities: The Dorset also features free self-parking and a beautiful garden, perfect for leisurely strolls. With its classic design and attention to detail, this hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and history, making it an attractive option for those seeking a luxurious experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Lewes Castle - 1.1 km, Lewes Golf Club - 0.3 km, Cliffe High Street - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury getaway to Lewes?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the swimming which Lewes is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Lewes?
Beechwood B&B is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.
When can I expect good weather in Lewes?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Lewes relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Lewes is 797 mm.
What's there to see and do in Lewes?
Enjoy Lewes with a stop at Glyndebourne Opera House, Plumpton Racecourse and Charleston Farmhouse. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at South Downs National Park and Lewes Castle.
How can I get around Lewes?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Lewes Station, Lewes Cooksbridge Station or Lewes Glynde Station.