High Street,
Maresfield,
United Kingdom,
TN22 2EH,
East Sussex
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Close to Ashdown Forest
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Peaceful atmosphere
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Quick service
"Hotel was perfect for what we needed - a stopover whilst walking the South Downs path."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"Reading some of the previous reviews we was little bit reserved but we were positively surprised from the building, such a beautiful full of character place with a 300 years old 75 feet deep weal I'm the middle of the restaurant."
krasiyan y from United Kingdom
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"The hotel itself is historic and very oldy worldly, there is a well in the restaurant for example."
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Chequers Inn By Greene King Inns - 18th-century coaching inn near Ashdown Forest
Located in the heart of Maresfield village, this 18th-century coaching inn sits on the edge of Ashdown Forest, 35 km from London Gatwick. The rural retreat features cosy bars with crooked walls and low beams, where guests can enjoy real ales and fine wines. The property includes a decked garden area, terrace, and coffee shop. The restaurant serves a creative modern menu with roast dinners available from midday. For meetings and events, function facilities are available on-site. Amenities include free WiFi, car parking, and disabled access. The inn is 5 km from Nutley Windmill, 3 km from West Park Local Nature Reserve, and 4 km from Ashdown Forest.
Additional perks of the hotel
Dog-friendly and family-friendly accommodations
Coach parking available on premises
Festive seasonal menus and special holiday celebrations
Gift cards available for purchase
Regular food promotions including Steak Night and Afternoon Tea
App available for mobile ordering
High chairs for families with children
Accessible facilities for disabled guests
Elegant Rooms
The rooms at the Chequers Inn are elegantly styled featuring flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and seating areas. Some accommodations include ironing facilities, electric kettles, free toiletries, bathtubs, and Wi-Fi access. Spacious double rooms come with en suite bathrooms, and some rooms offer garden furniture.
Other conveniences
Carpeted floors throughout rooms
Sitting areas in select accommodations
Private bathrooms with bathtubs and complimentary toiletries
Electric kettles for in-room beverage preparation
Ironing facilities available
Garden furniture in applicable rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Ashdown Forest for a serene nature walk.
Try the local Sussex Pudding at a nearby traditional pub.
Explore the unique Bluebell Railway for a vintage train ride.
Don't miss the fascinating exhibits at the nearby Weald & Downland Museum.
Stroll through the Maresfield Village Market for local crafts and snacks.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Chequers Inn By Greene King Inns, the onsite dining experience offers a delightful journey through traditional British cuisine. With a focus on family-friendly atmospheres and romantic settings, guests can enjoy a variety of meals, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor classic British dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside an array of steaming hot drinks, from mulled wine to luxurious hot chocolate. Special menus, like a bespoke New Year's Eve feast, create memorable culinary moments.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 21:30, Saturday and Sunday from 08:00 to 21:30.
Hotel Location
High Street,
Maresfield,
United Kingdom,
TN22 2EH,
East Sussex
Map view
High Street,
Maresfield,
United Kingdom,
TN22 2EH,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Landmark
Five Ash Down Chapel
1.1
km
Landmark
Piltdown Golf Club House
2.2
km
Landmark
The Old Parish Church of St Margaret
2.2
km
Landmark
Piltdown Golf Club
2.6
km
Church
The Parish Church of the Holy Cross
2.7
km
Landmark
Uckfield Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.7
km
Landmark
The Broadway
2.7
km
Landmark
Diane Hutt Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Russ Miles Memorial
2.7
km
Nature reserve
West Park Local Nature Reserve
2.8
km
Landmark
The Picture House Uckfield
2.8
km
Landmark
Grange Evangelical Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Masonic Hall
2.8
km
Landmark
Piltdown Pond
2.9
km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre
3.2
km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
3.4
km
Landmark
United Reformed Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Buxted Methodist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
St Saviour
3.5
km
Landmark
Piltdown Gravel Pit
3.5
km
Landmark
Foresters Strict Baptist Chapel
3.6
km
Church
The Parish Church Of St Andrew And St Mary
3.7
km
Landmark
Airmans Grave
3.7
km
Nature reserve
Ashdown Forest
3.8
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
3.8
km
Landmark
St Philips Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Boothland wood
4.0
km
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church of St Bartholomew
60 m
Restaurants
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1.2
km
River House Bellfarm Lane
Explore Maresfield
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Five Ash Down Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Historical chapel known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
Piltdown Golf Club House
5-minute drive
Charming golf club featuring an 18-hole course and a clubhouse with refreshments, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Sheffield Park Garden
15-minute drive
Beautiful landscaped gardens providing scenic views and walking paths, a great spot for families and nature lovers.
The Parish Church of St Margaret
25 minutes' walk
An impressive church with historical significance and beautiful stained glass, offering community services and events.
Golfing at Piltdown Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging golf course with beautiful views, available for hire with necessary booking during peak times.
Relaxing at Sheffield Park Garden
15-minute drive
Garden offers tranquility with scenic walks and picnic spots. Dog-friendly areas available seasonally.
Mcdonald's Restaurants
15 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food outlet known for burgers and fries. Offers quick meals and family-friendly options.
The Uckfield Club
10-minute drive
Local club featuring hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Functions often and family-friendly menus are available.
The Picture House Uckfield
10-minute drive
Historic cinema showcasing latest films and classic films, offering a charming setting perfect for date nights.
Uckfield Club
10-minute drive
Community hub with varied entertainment including live music and events. Welcomes all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Maresfield2 min
·
100 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)47 min
·
30.8
km
London City Airport (LCY)134 min
·
89.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
The Chequers Hotel
Questions of the users
About Chequers Inn By Greene King Inns
Is there a parking area available for guests?
10 November 2024
There are free parking facilities available for guests, providing ample space for your vehicles.
Are there accessible facilities for guests with disabilities?
12 December 2024
Although there isn't a lift, there are two easily accessible rooms located on the ground floor.
Is a vegan version of the traditional English breakfast available?
15 January 2025
Yes, a Vegan Full English Breakfast option is available for breakfast.
Can taxis be arranged for nearby attractions?
18 February 2025
It's recommended to book taxis prior to arrival, as availability may vary.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
22 March 2025
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Is there a discount available for Blue Light Cardholders?
25 April 2025
Yes, a 20% discount on food is available for those presenting a Blue Light Card at the time of payment.
Are dogs welcome at the hotel?
30 May 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, but it's important to mention your pet at the time of booking to ensure a suitable room is assigned.
How far is the nearest train station?
03 June 2025
The nearest train station is Uckfield, and from there, visitors can take a limited bus service to Maresfield.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
11 July 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM and check-out is expected by 11 AM.
Is there a space to securely store bicycles?
14 August 2025
Currently, there is no secure storage available for bicycles.
What kind of breakfast options are offered and at what time?
20 September 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00, featuring a variety of options.
What distinguishes the superior double room from a standard double room?
29 October 2025
The superior room features a Super King size bed and additional comforts for a more relaxed stay.