The Alfriston

4.0 star property
Hotel in Polegate with steam room and 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Sussex
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct

Explore the area

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Seaford Road, Alfriston, Polegate, England, BN26 5TW
  • Place, Seven Sisters
  • Place, Drusillas Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Seven Sisters Country Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Champion Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Coach House

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Cozy

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Gyles Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sussex

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lawrence Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Dene Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Culture

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Heritage

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Alfriston

At The Alfriston you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of St Andrew Church and Clergy House. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Deans Place, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the steam room and pool loungers. Added amenities include a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Polegate hotel, attractions include South Downs National Park and American Express Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Drusillas Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Seven Sisters Country Park - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Seaford Beach - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Charleston Farmhouse - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Beachy Head - 15 min drive - 17.7 km

Getting around

  • Bishopstone Station - 8 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Long Man Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lexden Fish And Chips - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cinque Ports - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Seven Sisters Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Grumpy Chef - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Alfriston

Hotel in Polegate with steam room and 24-hour front desk
The Alfriston offers its guests an outdoor pool and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at The Alfriston. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Polegate hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1300
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Alfriston offers 35 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Deans Place

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1300
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and from GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Deans Place Polegate
Deans Place Hotel
The Alfriston Hotel
The Alfriston Polegate
The Alfriston Hotel Polegate

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Alfriston?

The Alfriston offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Alfriston?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alfriston on 14 Oct 2025 start from NZ$480.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Alfriston?

Yep, The Alfriston has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Alfriston?

The closest beach to The Alfriston is Brighton Beach (19.6 km).

Does The Alfriston have a pool?

The Alfriston has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does The Alfriston serve breakfast?

Yeah, English brekkie is offered on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Alfriston?

No, The Alfriston does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Alfriston?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Alfriston?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Alfriston?

Dogs are welcome at The Alfriston, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.