Ye Olde Smugglers Inne | Hotel in Alfriston

7.9 (766 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Alfriston Hotel | Ye Olde Smugglers Inne

Hotel in Alfriston

A traditional East Sussex inn in the South Downs, Ye Olde Smugglers Inne dates back to the 14th century and retains plenty of its original character. A cozy fireside bar and restaurant complement the bespoke rooms, which all benefit from free Wi-Fi. Each room has private bathrooms and has a radio, alarm clock and wardrobe. A self-service continental style breakfast consisting of toast and cereals, pastries, yogurt and fruit, tea and coffee is available each morning from 07:30 – 09:00. The pub serves home-cooked food all day, along with an impressive international wine list and fine Sussex ales. The pretty village of Alfriston lies around 17 miles east of the coastal city of Brighton, with the vibrant center just over 30 minutes’ drive away. Around 9 miles from both Eastbourne and Lewes, this inn is just 3 minutes’ drive from Drusilla’s Wildlife Park, and 30 minutes from Bexhill’s De La Warr Pavilion theater and arts center.

Ye Olde Smugglers Inne is located in Alfriston.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 766 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Alfriston and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.75
Location:
9.43
Staff:
8.97
Facilities:
8
Comfort:
8.75
Cleanliness:
8.84
Halbo
Dec 31, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Netherlands
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Authentic, great location
Negative: Didn’t make up the room between the days. And breakfast was really simple. Better eat breakfast out.
Summary: Location great. And fun to stay in such an authentic place.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Stanton
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 5 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Stanton

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carpeted

Living Area

Sofa

View

View, Inner courtyard view

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 5 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, Quiet street view

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed
Twin Room with Shower
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 5 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shower

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room with Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Private entrance, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Carpeted

View

View, Quiet street view

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Fold-up bed
King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries

General

Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key access, Fan, Private entrance, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
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Nightly rates from:
USD170
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