Chequers Hotel, Pulborough ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Old Rectory Lane, Pulborough, United Kingdom, RH20 1AD

Close to the South Downs National Park

Great

8.7

/10

4.1

Loved by Chequers Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Friendly owners
Clean rooms
Good location

"The breakfast was amazing; a cooked meal to order with a selection of fruit, yoghurt, and cereal items in the meantime."

Holly from United Kingdom

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"The bed was the best we had in 4 weeks of travel."

Graeme J from United Kingdom

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"Lovely garden to which there was free access."

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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Location

Chequers Hotel is situated at the foot of the South Downs in Pulborough, West Sussex, offering views over Arun Wild Brooks. Just a five-minute walk from Pulborough station, the hotel boasts convenient access to nearby attractions including Goodwood Racecourse, Arundel Castle, and Petworth House & Park. The scenic countryside surrounding the hotel provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

Art Exhibition Access

Guests can enjoy proximity to the Turner exhibition at Petworth House, featuring artwork and artefacts inspired by the film Mr Turner. This showcase includes major Turner loans from the Tate and V & A, along with personal possessions of Turner. Access to Turner's Artists' Studio, rarely open to the public, adds another layer of experience for art enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers nine beautiful bedrooms, each uniquely designed to provide a cozy atmosphere. With a combination of traditional coaching inn charm and modern comforts, guests have a comfortable place to retreat. The inviting inglenook fireplace adds warmth and character to the common areas.

Conference Facilities

The hotel also includes conferencing facilities, making it suitable for business meetings and events. Equipped with space to host functions and parties, the venue can accommodate various group sizes. The personalized service ensures that all needs are met for a successful event.

Nearby Attractions

Beyond the immediate hotel offerings, guests can easily visit Parham House, Fishbourne Roman Palace, and Pulborough Brooks RSPB. Each location presents unique historical and cultural experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore nearby trails and natural settings within easy reach of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: foot of the South Downs

Art Access: Turner exhibition at Petworth House

Accommodations: nine beautiful bedrooms

Conference Facilities: venue for functions and parties

Nearby Attractions: Parham House, Fishbourne Roman Palace

“This hotel strikes me as a place where personalized service and local charm matter. Its location is ideal for exploring the South Downs, and the warm atmosphere sets it apart from larger, more impersonal hotels. From what I've gathered, it's a spot where the owners' care and the unique setting create a restful experience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was amazing! There was a great choice of options, fresh produce and the quality of the food was fantastic. The full English would take some beating.

Edward from Wales

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BedroomCozy Nights

The four-poster bed was very comfortable. The rooms were spotless, furnished with charming antique furniture, and warmer than the reception.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

There was ample private parking, easily accessed. The owners kindly advised where to park my large recovery truck.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesQuirky Comfort

Tea, coffee, hot chocolate and even a Nespresso machine were provided along with kit kat type bars. Long life milk pods were plentiful.

Ingrid from Sweden

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

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Double Room Four Poster Bed

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Chequers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Chequers Hotel Location

Old Rectory Lane, Pulborough, United Kingdom, RH20 1AD

Map view

Old Rectory Lane, Pulborough, United Kingdom, RH20 1AD

City landmarks

Park

South Downs National Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

South Downs Light Railway

1.0 mi

Landmark

St Botolph's Church

1.0 mi

Nature reserve

RSPB Pulborough Brooks

1.6 mi

Garden

Champs Hill

2.2 mi

Landmark

Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve

2.2 mi

Garden

Parham House & Gardens

2.9 mi

Landmark

Amberley Wild Brooks

2.7 mi

Church

St. Botolph's Church

3.3 mi

Castle

Amberley Castle

3.7 mi

Nearby

Station Road

Downs Link

1100 ft

Restaurants

Tea Room at The Corn Store

1900 ft

The Old Corn Stores Swan Bridge

Explore Pulborough

Local Highlights Near Chequers Hotel

South Downs Light Railway

20 minutes' walk

Heritage railway featuring scenic rides and a delightful steam train experience for families and enthusiasts.

RSPB Pulborough Brooks

30 minutes' walk

Nature reserve offering beautiful trails, birdwatching opportunities, and diverse wildlife in a serene setting.

St Botolph's Church

20 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a reflective visit.

Parham House & Gardens

10-minute drive

A beautiful Elizabethan house and gardens with seasonal events, art exhibitions, and gorgeous landscapes.

Downs Link Trail

4 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and biking trail ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing picturesque views and rugged natural beauty.

Yoga Classes at Pulborough

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness for a rejuvenating experience.

South Downs National Park

6-minute drive

Adventure-packed park for hiking, cycling, or horseback riding with vast landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Tea Room at The Corn Store

7 minutes' walk

Charming café serving delightful tea, fresh pastries, and light bites in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.

The Thatched Inn

10-minute drive

Traditional pub offering local dishes, craft ales, and a warm ambiance, ideal for casual dining with a family-friendly vibe.

Amberley Castle Restaurant

13-minute drive

Fine dining experience in a historic castle setting, renowned for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.

Pulborough Village Hall

5-minute drive

Community hub hosting various events, including movie nights and live performances, offering entertainment for all ages.

The Rising Sun Pub

10 minutes' walk

Local pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, ideal for socializing with friends in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Pulborough3 min · 700 ft

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW)59 min · 24.2 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)118 min · 48.8 mi

Train

Pulborough Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Pulborough Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chequers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Chequers Hotel guests frequently praise the very good breakfast with a wide choice served in a relaxing and bright area, as well as the clean and comfortable, often spacious, rooms. The hotel's location opposite the church is also appreciated. some guests have found certain rooms to be on the smaller side, and a few mentioned a preference for softer pillows.

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Review score

Based on 190 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly hosts

Excellent breakfast

Ample parking

Peaceful room

Unique hotel

Cons

Cold bathroom

Uncomfortable bed

Overgrown garden

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Questions of the users

About Chequers Hotel

What are the dining options available at Chequers Hotel?

13 November 2024

Dinner is available daily from 1800 to 2000, Monday to Saturday, and from 1700 to 1900 on Sundays.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

20 December 2024

Complimentary parking is provided for guests, ensuring convenient access during your stay.

Are there any attractions or landmarks near the hotel?

5 February 2025

Yes, guests can easily visit notable sites like Petworth House, Goodwood Racecourse, and Arundel Castle, all within a short distance.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

1 March 2025

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.

What kind of events or exhibitions can I enjoy in the area?

15 April 2025

Currently, there is a special exhibition featuring artwork inspired by the film 'Mr Turner' at Petworth House, showcasing numerous masterpieces and historical artifacts.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

30 May 2025

The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions so that every member of the family can enjoy the stay.

How can one book a room at Chequers Hotel?

12 June 2025

Room bookings can be made directly through the hotel's website or customer service for a seamless reservation experience.

What facilities are available for business conferences or events?

21 July 2025

The hotel offers dedicated conferencing facilities, perfect for meetings, with the capacity to accommodate various group sizes.

What is the atmosphere like in the hotel's common areas?

5 August 2025

The hotel features an inviting inglenook fireplace, providing a cozy and relaxing ambience for guests to unwind.

How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?

10 September 2025

Pulborough Station is just a 5-minute walk away, making it convenient for guests traveling by train.

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