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1. Dyke Farm Barn | By Huluki Sussex Stays

Dyke Farm Barn | By Huluki Sussex Stays
Brighton
€818
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Dyke Farm Barn | By Huluki Sussex Stays

2. Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

Best Western Princes Marine Hotel
Seafront
Australia
David
€84
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Best Western Princes Marine Hotel

3. The Castle Inn Hotel

The Castle Inn Hotel
Steyning
United Kingdom
Richard
€118
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Castle Inn Hotel

4. Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Bertie
€73
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

5. Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton
Hove
United Kingdom
PAUL
€66
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Langfords Brighton

6. Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Bernice
€88
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Staybridge Suites Brighton by IHG

7. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
Seafront
United Kingdom
Abisola
€95
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Malmaison Brighton

8. Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
Brighton
United Kingdom
James
€89
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Downs Hotel

9. ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
AdAm
€54
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Brighton City Centre - Station

10. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
Brighton City Centre
Australia
Christopher
€92
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

11. Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
Seafront
United Kingdom
anthony
€78
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

12. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Australia
Yana
€43
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
West Beach Hotel Brighton

13. The Wheatsheaf Inn

The Wheatsheaf Inn
Haywards Heath
United Kingdom
joe
€93
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Wheatsheaf Inn

14. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Hilary Jane
€122
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Grand Brighton

15. The Mitre Hotel Brighton

The Mitre Hotel Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Kim
€69
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Mitre Hotel Brighton

16. The Windsor House Hotel

The Windsor House Hotel
Worthing
United Kingdom
Deborah
€93
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Windsor House Hotel

17. Legends Hotel Brighton

Legends Hotel Brighton
Seafront
United Kingdom
andrew
€67
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Legends Hotel Brighton

18. Hotel du Vin Brighton

Hotel du Vin Brighton
Brighton City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
€109
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel du Vin Brighton

19. Hotel Pelirocco

Hotel Pelirocco
Brighton City Centre
Australia
marina
€102
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Pelirocco

20. The Dorset

The Dorset
Lewes
United Kingdom
Kathryn
€72
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Dorset
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Stay near popular Poynings attractions

Devil's Dyke

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Devil's Dyke, a lovely green space in Poynings. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Dyke Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Poynings at Dyke Golf Club. Visit the area's spas or amble around its seaside.
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Top Poynings Hotel Reviews

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect overnight stay before an early flight."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport
Sofitel London Gatwick

Sofitel London Gatwick

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay when travelling. Most things made easy so no stress!"
George 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sofitel London Gatwick
Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Only stayed one night ..a good bar and food.. didn’t have breakfast. Bus to airport very convenient"
Marian 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport by IHG
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay overnight to catch an early flight. Lovely welcoming staff, comfy, clean, convenient and fantastic buffet breakfast."
Carine 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good value for money. Great rooms with comfy bed and huge TV"
Sara-Jane 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

8/10 Good
"Great location, lovely staff, nice modern room, would’ve liked a bigger window but not a big issue."
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

8/10 Good
"The location of the hotel was perfect. To the front was the sea and out of the back door were the Lanes with many shops and restaurants."
Angela 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
Russ Hill Hotel

Russ Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, staff was so helpful and accommodating, breakfast was good, reasonable price, and filling. The bar served the perfect iced coffees, even tho it was not on the menu!"
alexandra 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Russ Hill Hotel

More cheap stays in Poynings

London Gatwick Inn

London Gatwick Inn

50d Bonehurst Rd Horley England
€57
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (213 reviews)
London Gatwick Inn
Hotel Langfords Brighton

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Third Avenue Hove England
€66
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Langfords Brighton
Seaside Hotel

Seaside Hotel

3 Middle St Brighton England
€68
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
4.2/10 (126 reviews)
Seaside Hotel
The Gatwick White House Hotel

The Gatwick White House Hotel

50-52 Church Road Horley England
€87
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (755 reviews)
The Gatwick White House Hotel
Acorn Lodge Gatwick

Acorn Lodge Gatwick

79 Massetts Rd Horley England
€99
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Acorn Lodge Gatwick
The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel

1 - 4 Regency Square Brighton England
€114
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (342 reviews)
The Beach Hotel

Find out more about Poynings

Top reasons to visit Poynings

  • Stunning Scenery: Poynings boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Scenic Walks: Explore picturesque hiking trails that showcase the beauty of the South Downs National Park.
  • Rich History: Uncover the historical charm of the village, including its quaint parish church and local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment ideal for families and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays for a comfortable holiday.

Find great hotels near Poynings

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Poynings, where you can enjoy a delightful holiday experience. From inviting guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, the area offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays, perfect for beach lovers and all types of travellers. Explore unique holiday rentals and read reviews to find the ideal spot for your getaway in this picturesque village near Brighton.

  • The Old Ship Hotel: Nestled along the picturesque seafront, The Old Ship Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment, just 9.7km from Poynings. This hotel exudes a classic maritime theme, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a beach holiday. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shore. The hotel features a range of amenities, including comfortable accommodations, a restaurant serving fresh local cuisine, and a bar with a vibrant atmosphere. The historic charm combined with modern comfort creates a welcoming retreat for beach lovers.
  • Queens Hotel: The Queens Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, is also situated 9.7km from Poynings and offers a delightful stay for those travelling with pets. This hotel provides a relaxed beach environment with direct access to the shore, making it ideal for pet owners. With amenities such as pet-friendly policies, including allowances for dogs, the hotel caters to furry companions while ensuring a comfortable stay for their owners. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a restaurant and lounge area, all while soaking in the vibrant seaside atmosphere.
  • Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel: The Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel, a stylish 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, is located 8.0km from Poynings. This hotel marries business and leisure, making it suitable for both corporate travellers and holidaymakers. With direct beach access, guests can unwind after a busy day. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, meeting facilities, and a restaurant offering a selection of delectable dishes. Its blend of modern amenities and seaside charm ensures a pleasant stay for those seeking a balance between work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Poynings

Poynings, a charming village in the heart of the South Downs, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore scenic walks that unveil the beauty of the South Downs, uncover the rich history of the village, and enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. With its family-friendly vibe and breathtaking landscapes, Poynings is the perfect base for a relaxing adventure in the English countryside.

  • Steyning: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Poynings, Steyning is a picturesque town known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to this charming locale for activities such as hiking along picturesque trails and enjoying the thrill of motor racing nearby. The town is surrounded by a national park, offering a perfect backdrop for nature lovers. With a steady influx of tourists, particularly in the spring and summer months, Steyning is a haven for those seeking adventure and tranquillity in a historic setting.
  • Kemptown: Located about 9.7km from Poynings, Kemptown is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of beach fun and family-friendly activities. The area is particularly popular during the spring and autumn, drawing families eager to enjoy the local amusement parks and theatres. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and a marina, Kemptown is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or partake in various water sports. The lively atmosphere and welcoming community make Kemptown a must-visit for a joyful seaside experience.
  • Lewes: Situated 16.1km from Poynings, Lewes is a charming town steeped in rich history and culture. Known for its romantic ambiance, it attracts visitors year-round, especially during the warmer months. The town boasts numerous theatres and opera houses, providing a cultural feast for the arts enthusiast. With historic buildings and a nearby national park, Lewes combines outdoor allure with cultural exploration, making it an ideal spot for those looking to delve into the area’s heritage while enjoying scenic landscapes.

Things to do near Poynings

Shopping

Poynings offers quaint local shops for unique gifts, while the nearby village of Henfield features charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out the bustling Churchill Square Shopping Centre in Brighton, just over 16.1km away, for a wider selection of high street brands and eateries.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil atmosphere at the Poynings Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst picturesque countryside views. For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic walks in the South Downs National Park offer a refreshing escape with stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Arlington Stadium, located 30.6km from Poynings, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant sports culture that surrounds this exciting venue.

Nightlife

Poynings offers a charming village atmosphere for a relaxed night. Enjoy a pint at The Poynings Inn, a traditional pub with a cosy vibe, or explore local events that may pop up, showcasing the community spirit and friendly locals. It's a delightful way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Poynings

Poynings offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, with stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore the charming parish church and the picturesque parish of Poynings, while also enjoying nearby beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Whether you're seeking culture or a vibrant city experience, Poynings provides a perfect blend of activities for a memorable holiday.

  • Brighton Pier: Located 9.7km from Poynings, Brighton Pier offers an exhilarating amusement park experience with its vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy thrilling rides, arcade games, and traditional seaside treats while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Brighton Royal Pavilion: This historic building, also 9.7km away, showcases a unique blend of Indian and Chinese architectural styles. The lavishly decorated interiors and beautiful gardens provide a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Prince Regent, making it a cultural gem.
  • Shoreham Skateboard Park: Just 6.4km from Poynings, this eco-friendly park is a haven for skateboard enthusiasts. Its outdoor setting encourages family fun and community engagement, offering a space for skaters of all ages to enjoy.

Best time to go to Poynings

The best time to visit Poynings is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poynings

Accessing Poynings from the major airports is quite convenient. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport, and Radisson RED Hotel, only 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 29.0km, featuring excellent accommodations like the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 115.9km from Poynings, options include The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers accessible transportation to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Poynings?
Hilton London Gatwick Airport, located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the heart of Poynings, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport and Sofitel London Gatwick. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Poynings.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Poynings has to offer?
Stunning 6 bedroom converted barn nestled in Souths Downs; 5,000+ sq ft; 9 acres: This holiday home rental outside of Poynings is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Poynings.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Poynings, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Poynings.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Poynings?
Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel: Features a steam room, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Another option that features an on-site pool is Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront. View all hotels with pools in Poynings.
What is staying in Poynings like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Poynings has to offer, including the golf courses and parks. In Poynings, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Poynings.
What should I see while I'm in Poynings?
The picturesque setting of Devil's Dyke and South Downs National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dyke Golf Club and River Adur. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Poynings guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Poynings?
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 Poynings is 733 mm.

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