About this property

This quintessential 18th-century coaching inn is located in the heart of the Sussex Weald, on the edge of Ashdown Forest. The Checkers Inn offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an on-site restaurant. Rooms at Checkers Inn are elegantly styled and furnished, featuring a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities and a seating area. Each room also has a private modern bathroom. Real ales and fine wines can be enjoyed in the bar, which leads onto a decked garden area. The beautiful restaurant serves a creative modern menu, featuring roast dinners from midday. A breakfast menu is also available each morning. Checkers Inn is located in the heart of Maresfield village, just an hour from London. Lively Brighton and London Gatwick Airport are both a 40-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Parking Available On Site

    • Loyal Customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcome from all of the staff when we arrived.
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a lovely historic pub with comfortable and spacious rooms. The staff was friendly and made us feel very welcome. Breakfast was generous and made with high quality ingredients. As a bonus, the pub had a great selection of gins to try!
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything ! Food was great, staff lovely, location front room bar cosy
  • Singaravadivelu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very helpful staff. Had to get directions.spacious car park. Very quiet area
  • Scott
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. The staff were very welcoming and friendly. The whole place has a nice cozy feel to it.
  • Small
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great food, friendly staff, easy to find, real 'olde worlde' character, ample parking
  • Greg
    United States United States
    Great old building, well kept. Really neat well inside. The room was very comfortable. Nice modern shower.
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So many good points. Asked for a ground floor room and this was provided. Plenty of parking space. Outside seating space was really good if it had stopped raining! The staff was brilliant, a credit to the Chequers Inn.
  • Lesley
    France France
    Reception very welcoming. Clean room, good facilities. Very good stop. Will use again
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room, bed is comfortable with clean and fresh bedding. Bathroom, is clean and well looked after Food, dinner in the evening is excellent

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Chequers Inn by Greene King Inns takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.