Crafted At Powdermills, Battle
About the Hotel
Rooms with Character
PowderMills Country House Hotel features 49 individually decorated bedrooms, including 6 junior suites. Rooms are in the main house, The Pavilion, and The Cloisters. Main house and Pavilion rooms are primarily on the first floor. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi. Ground floor rooms provide direct garden access. Pet-friendly rooms are available. Room amenities include tea and coffee facilities, ironing facilities, free toiletries, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some Executive rooms in the Pavilion have four-poster beds and private balconies. Junior Suites in the Cloisters have super king-size beds, seating areas, balconies, free-standing bathtubs, and separate showers.
Dining Experiences
The Orangery Restaurant features an English menu and has 2 AA Rosettes. The restaurant features A La Carte dishes and wines. The Conservatory Bar offers lunch and refreshments. Afternoon tea includes cakes, scones, sandwiches, tea, and coffee. The hotel offers menus with locally sourced ingredients. An extensive wine cellar offers French and New World wines. Traditional Sunday roast is available. Children under 12 are not allowed in The Orangery during dinner service.
Leisure and Activities
PowderMills is in 150 acres of gardens, parkland, and woodland. An outdoor swimming pool is available. The hotel has a fishing lake (24-hour ticket is £35). Dog-friendly grounds provide walking opportunities. Afternoon cream teas are served in the drawing room with a log fire during winter. The stream rises on a high ground to the left of Battle Abbey.
Location and Access
PowderMills Country House Hotel is near the historical town of Battle and is within walking distance of the medieval town of Battle, Battle Abbey, and the Battlefields of 1066. Landmarks nearby include Battle Museum of Local History (2 km), Battle Baptist Church (2 km), and Battle Great Woods (3 km). The hotel is one mile down the road after the sharp bend. London Gatwick Airport is 90 km away. London is 59 miles away, Brighton is 35 miles away and Tunbridge Wells is 22 miles away. The train runs directly from London Charing Cross to Battle Station; the hotel is 5 minutes by taxi from Battle Station.
Services Offered
PowderMills is licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships. It is a venue for conferences and events for up to 200 people. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi. Wedding packages are available. The hotel is dog-friendly, dogs are allowed in main house or Pavilion bedrooms, library, bar area, an extra cleaning fee applies (£15 per dog, per night). Team-building activities are available. Menus can be tailored to requirements. Smart casual attire is requested in public areas. The hotel is non-smoking (a £100 charge applies for smoking in rooms). There is a £50 charge for a lost key.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor