Ashdown Park, Wych Cross, United Kingdom
Hotel Overview
The luxury hotel Ashdown Park is set in 186 acres of landscaped Sussex countryside in the heart of Ashdown Forest, the home of Winnie the Pooh. Whether staying for business or pleasure, with the kids or your other half, Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club is a 'complete package' kind of destination.
The facilities
The luxury hotel's Anderida Restaurant offers great British cuisine and a large selection of fine wines, for dining in style. Sporty types will love the wide range of activities available: golf, tennis courts, mountain biking and aerobics/pilates classes can all be found on site, with horse riding and a running track nearby. There's also an indoor pool, massage treatments and sauna rooms available, for those who'd like a more relaxing stay at Ashdown Park.
The rooms
This luxury hotel has 107 luxurious bedrooms and suites with panoramic views of the forest and grounds. All rooms are decorated in a traditional country-house style, with period furniture, four poster beds and heavy, printed fabrics. Bathrooms have separate bath/showers. High speed internet access and satellite TV comes as standard.
Facilities
Come for...
- Ashdowne Forest is home to Winnie the Pooh - great for kids
- A walk in the woods
- A round of golf
Not Suitable for...
- Party people
- Shallow pockets
Children
The hotel is very family-friendly. They can provide a babysitter for families if needed. Extra beds are available for the room, and there are also interconnecting rooms for families. The hotel restaurant has a kids' menu, and they also organize Winnie-the-Pooh afternoon tea each day.
Eating in
The Anderida Restaurant serves modern British food. Dress code is formal: men are required to wear a shirt and jacket.
The Press Say
"A family of four can use the Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club as their base for exploring the forest. Rooms at Ashdown Park are available... as part of a special Winnie-the-Pooh package, including themed goodies and activities and a three-course table d’hote dinner for two adults." The Guardian 07