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About the Hotel

St Andrews Lane, Lewes, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 1UW

Pelham House is a beautifully restored 16th-century town house hotel located in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex. Its stunning architecture is complemented by tranquil gardens and modern amenities, making it a desirable venue for various events, including weddings. Strategically positioned, it is only a short distance from Brighton and various local attractions, while also being easily accessible from major transportation hubs.

Location

Pelham House is located in Lewes, surrounded by rolling hills and charming historic architecture. It is a short 5-minute walk from the Lewes train station and offers five on-site parking spaces for convenience. Nearby major highways and London Gatwick Airport, situated 31 miles away, provide easy access for travelers.

Rooms

Pelham House offers a selection of 29 guest rooms, including the spacious Pelham Suite, ideal for newlyweds. Each room is thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms, complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, and modern amenities. Among the offerings, there are pet-friendly accommodations and a fully accessible room to ensure comfort for all guests.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features an exquisite dining experience in the Blencowe Dining Room, where heritage details meet contemporary design. Guests can savor a range of fine dining options crafted by the in-house chefs, showcasing seasonal menus and world-class wines. Additionally, an outdoor kitchen provides a casual dining atmosphere where guests can enjoy wood-fired pizza and other delicious fare under the stars.

Leisure & Business

For leisure and corporate events, Pelham House provides flexible meeting spaces and extensive, serene gardens for outdoor gatherings. The dedicated event team ensures a personalized service, assisting with planning and execution. The venue is exclusive-use, allowing clients to enjoy a tailored experience for private or corporate events.

“The hotel's location is perfectly situated near the train station, making it easy to explore the charming town and enjoy the Lewes bonfire procession.”view full review

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“A charming venue with friendly and accommodating staff” view full review

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:30-23:59

from 07:00-10:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Pelham House serves a buffet breakfast for free. At the hotel Pelham House guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free.

All children: 0 - 2 years

Cot: FREE

Existing beds: FREE

All children: 3 - 8 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: £ 10

Children above
8 years or adults:

Extra bed: £ 10

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:2009

Number of rooms:31

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Extra Bed

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Standard Double Room

Max:

1 person

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Lewes700 m

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW) 49.8 km

London Heathrow (LHR) 116.9 km

Bus

Bus stop 5.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Lunch Setting

“The dining area where we had lunch was inviting and comfortable, enhancing our overall experience.” view full review

Cozy Room Vibe

“Our room had a charming vibe and offered a beautiful view of the downs, making our stay extra special.” view full review

Impressive Shower

“The shower had great water pressure, providing a refreshing experience every morning of our stay.” view full review

General

Wi-Fi

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

In-room safe
Sitting area
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone

Location

St Andrews Lane, Lewes, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 1UW

Map view

St Andrews Lane, Lewes, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 1UW

City landmarks

Museum

Anne of Cleves House

710 m

Park

Lewes Priory Park

820 m

Golf Course

Lewes Golf Club

1.3 km

Nature reserve

Malling Down Sussex Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve

1.8 km

Cliffe Hill

2.0 km

B2192

Malling Down Nature Reserve

2.0 km

Church

St Pancras Church

3.0 km

Monks House The Street

Monk's House

3.8 km

Lacys Hill The Estate Office

Glynde Place

4.2 km

New Rd

Glyndebourne

3.9 km

Stadium

American Express Community Stadium

6.6 km

Lewes BN8 6LP

Firle Place

6.5 km

Event hall

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts

6.6 km

University

University of Sussex

6.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum

140 m

Lewes BN7 2NB

Lewes Market Tower

190 m

Cockshut Road

Priory Ruins

530 m

Garden

Southover Grange Gardens

400 m

Church

St Michael's Church

180 m

Barbican House

100 m

Bridge

Cliffe High Street

490 m

Park

Southover Grange Gardens

250 m

Bull House 92 High Street

Bull House

100 m

Two kilometres south-east of Newhaven

Tide Mills

130 m

High St

St Anne's Church

560 m

Keere Street

240 m

Gallery

Chalk Gallery

280 m

Gallery

St Anne's Galleries

370 m

Cliffe Bridge

490 m

Restaurants

The Rights of Man Pub Lewes Sussex

70 m

179 High Street

Restaurants at White Hart Hotel

70 m

55 High Street

Ask Italian

100 m

186 High Street

Carafe Coffee Roasters

170 m

29 Station Street

Pailin

220 m

19-20 Station Street

Patisserie Lewes

180 m

74-75 High Street

The Royal Oak

140 m

3 Station Street

Cote Brasserie

200 m

82 High Street

Erawan Thai Bistro and Takeaway

180 m

34 Lansdown Place

Shanaz

200 m

83 High Street

Castle Chinese Restaurant

190 m

162 High Street

Symposium

200 m

32 Lansdown Place

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly staff

Delicious dining

Overpriced rooms

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

6.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.0

Bruce

United Kingdom, May 2023

7.4/10

The hotel may have some shortcomings like room size and pricing but the service provided was excellent. Dining options were notable with a range of delicious choices. Facilities were decent overall.

Rooms

7.0

The room was small and overpriced, but clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely nice and efficient, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Location

6.0

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was particularly noteworthy, offering a delicious combination of options.

Facilities