Hotel - Marco Pierre White's Chequers Inn

Hotel Description

Relaunched by Marco Pierre White this quintessential 18th Century Coaching Inn is situated in the heart of the Sussex Weald nestled on the edge of the Ashdown Forest on the old London to Brighton coach route. The hotel includes free Wi-Fi onsite parking and widely recognised restaurant. This is a genuine eating and drinking house which provides a stylish yet comfy place to eat drink and sleep and offers fine value for money.

The comfy lounge which leads out onto the decked garden area is a restful space to take pleasure in The White and Sons Tap Room and Oyster Bar; this is the ideal place to sample a pint of real ale or a glass of wine. Bedrooms comprise of doubles twins and 2 spectacular suites the romantic Wellington Suite with its 4 poster bed and traditional furnishings or the striking and modern Shelley Suite.

Each room is comfortably styled and furnished and equipped with all home from home comforts as well as complimentary Wi-Fi toiletries bottled water tea and coffee making facilities plus flat screen TV. Elegant rooms provide a choice of dining areas where tables are dressed with linen draped tablecloths adding a touch of glamour this together with wood panelled walls adorned with Marcos extensive collection of JAKS lively cartoons and photos of Maresfield of old create the ideal ambience in which to dine.

Under Marcos watchful eye Head Chef and his loyal team consistently produce fine honest food which delights the varied tastes of todays guest; from the famously delicious fish pie and Eton mess to the simple potted shrimp and steak and triple cooked chips. A lovely Sunday Supper is available for only twelve. 50; each dish is freshly prepared to order ensuring the highest standards are met at all times.

This is the perfect venue to hold a function whether it be a business meeting or your wedding day. The combination of a private conference room and break out lounge area or designated driving area to seat up to fifty guests plus a picturesque garden which has room for a marquee and 2 decking areas. The hotel can cater for every need and staff are on hand to guide through menu choices and timings paying attention to the finest of detail to ensure that you and your guests can unwind and take pleasure in the marvellous hospitality.

On the doorstep what could be better than taking a leisurely stroll in Ashdown Forest originally a deer hunting forest in Norman times this is the home of Winnie the Pooh and now the largest free public access space in the South East. An area of exceptional Natural Beauty it is a excellent place for enjoying stunning views over the Sussex Countryside and has national and international protection because of the vast wildlife.

Other places of interest further afield include Brighton Eastbourne Wilderness Wood Ashdown Forest Llama Park Bluebell Railway at Horsted Keynes Station Batemans Kiplings former home Glyndebourne Herstmonceaux 15th Century moated castle and Bodiam Medieval Castle.

Hotel Details

Rating: 3 Self-Accredited
Amount of Rooms: 13
Prices From: £60 - Prices are approximate please use the 'availability & prices' button to view latest prices and offers.
Amenities: Bar, Car parking Offsite, Car parking onsite, Channels ( News), Ground floor bedrooms, Hairdryer in all rooms, In-room Broadband, In-room Modem Hook up, Lounge Menu, Meeting Facilities, Private dining services, Restaurant, Tea and Coffee making facilities in all rooms, TV in room, WiFi Internet Access, WiFi Internet Access In Public Areas, WiFi Internet Access In Rooms

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