Chequers Inn by Greene King Inns

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

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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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

  • 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.