The Running Horses

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

Located on the outskirts of Dorking, Surrey, this charming 16th century inn provides easy accessibility to both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, highway M25 and the Channel Tunnel. The The Running Horses Hotel was once a coach house servicing the main route from London to the South and has been a traditional English hostelry for some 400 years. Today, its boasts 6 delightful rooms with private bathrooms, fully equipped with all modern facilities, and a superb restaurant. Located between London and the South Coast, The Running Horses is situated in a beautiful area of the county in the little village of Mickleham, just off the main road from Leatherhead to Dorking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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1 full bed
1 queen bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved that it was nestled in the countryside but close to nearby villages.”
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, very comfortable room, good food and very pleasant staff”
Jacqueline
United States United States
“Staff are lovely, location and facilities charming”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“charming. smiley staff. wonderful breakfast. very comfy room”
Bree
France France
“Everyone was so nice and accommodating, good beers on tap and good food!”
Reginald
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable. Nice decor.”
Vincent
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was amazing. New Shower, amazing pressure. Large Comfy bed, quiet beautiful village. Very friendly and welcoming staff”
Miller
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful old pub full of of charm. The food was delicious - we ate dinner. Very friendly staff.”
Valerie
Jersey Jersey
“Food was excellent - we had both Dinner and Breakfast there & the quality of the food was amazing. The restaurant was also nicely decorated & light & the room was the same - very comfortable bed & nice furnishings.”
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful quaint old building with spotlessly clean and well appointed room. Great bar and restaurant with genuinely fantastic food. All staff friendly, professional and efficient.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that food is only available from 12:00 until 18:00 on Sundays.