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About the Hotel

High Street, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TA
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Near the Cuckmere Emporium
Great
8.7
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Location

The Star is located in the picturesque village of Alfriston, surrounded by the scenic South Downs National Park. This hotel is within walking distance of the historic St. Andrew's Church and the fascinating Clergy House. Nearby attractions include the Cuckmere River and the iconic Beachy Head cliffs.

Dining

The Star hosts the award-winning restaurant, which is renowned for its locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can savor dishes crafted by expert chefs that highlight the flavors of Sussex. The bar area offers an extensive selection of local wines, spirits, and craft beers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed to accommodate different preferences. Each room is individually styled and boasts en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable furnishings. The complex also includes family rooms and accessible accommodations.

Wellness

Completing the experience, The Star also features a wellness area offering massages and treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests may unwind in the atmosphere designed to promote tranquility. Access to outdoor walking paths allows for a more active relaxation experience.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of entertainment options, including live music events and regular special food nights. Guests can participate in cooking classes that showcase local culinary traditions. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are also easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by South Downs National Park

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with seasonal menus

Rooms: Individually styled rooms with en-suite facilities

Wellness: Massages and treatments for relaxation

“The Star in Alfriston impresses as more than just a place to stay; it's an experience steeped in history, blended seamlessly with modern comforts. I particularly admire how this pet-friendly establishment balances its rich heritage with contemporary hospitality, underscored by its community feel and repeat customer loyalty. For those seeking a countryside escape with a touch of historical charm, The Star shines brightly.”
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The Star Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view

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Facilities

The Star Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Star offers an array of dining options designed to delight the senses, featuring local cuisine celebrated for its authenticity. Whether enjoying a leisurely buffet breakfast or savoring a meal in the vibrant pub, culinary experiences are crafted with care and attention, perfect for those seeking both indulgence and flavor.
The Star Hotel Alfriston Restaurant photo
The Star Hotel Alfriston Restaurant photo
The Star Hotel Alfriston Restaurant photo

The Star Restaurant

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Welcoming indoor setting, perfect for lively gatherings or quiet meals
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and continental choices, along with creatively prepared local dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:30 to 21:00

On-site Pub

Casual dining with a focus on comfort food
Ambiance
Cozy pub atmosphere, ideal for casual outings with friends or a relaxed evening
Key Offerings
A selection of locally inspired dishes and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for meals, exact hours may vary

The Star Hotel Location

High Street, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TA
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High Street, Alfriston, United Kingdom, BN26 5TA
Nearby
Alfriston Clergy House The Tye
Alfriston Clergy House
800 ft
Church
St Andrew's Church
400 ft
Cross House High Street
Cuckmere Emporium
200 ft
Parking area
Badgers Tea House
500 ft
Restaurants
The Star Inn Restaurant
0 ft
High Street
The Apiary Coffee Shop and Garden
0 ft
The Tudor House High Street High Street
The Singing Kettle Tea House
300 ft
6 Waterloo Square
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
200 ft
Waterloo Square
Badgers @ The Old Village Bakery
400 ft
North Street
Tavern On The Tye
500 ft
Moonrakers High Street
Shot Coffee House
400 ft
The Gun Room The Tye
Chestnuts Tea Rooms
400 ft
8 High Street
Wingrove House
600 ft
High Street
Explore Alfriston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alfriston Clergy House
Alfriston Clergy House
3 minutes' walk
16th-century timber-framed house, showcasing historical architecture and unique garden landscapes of the Sussex countryside.
Drusilla's Zoo
Drusilla's Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring exotic animals, kid-friendly attractions, and educational experiences for all ages.
Seven Sisters Country Park
Seven Sisters Country Park
9 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails along the iconic chalk cliffs and beautiful scenery, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
Friston Forest
Friston Forest
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil forest offering walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
The Star Inn Restaurant
The Star Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; renowned for its hearty Sunday roasts.
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
1 minute' walk
Charming inn specializing in classic pub fare, perfect for casual dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cuckmere Emporium
Cuckmere Emporium
1 minute' walk
Local venue hosting live music events and exhibitions, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere for all ages.
Badgers Tea House
Badgers Tea House
2 minutes' walk
Cozy tea house known for its delightful teas, homemade pastries, and regular live music sessions in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Alfriston2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
London City (LCY)169 min  ·  69.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Star Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Historic building
Scenic views
Cons
Limited parking
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 516 reviews
8.7/10
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