The Blackboys Inn

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Blackboys Inn in Framfield offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, sofa beds, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy amenities such as hairdryers, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental selections with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a garden and terrace, ideal for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the bar, which offers a selection of beverages in a cozy setting. Local Attractions: Located 8.7 mi from Glyndebourne Opera House and 29 mi from London Gatwick Airport, the inn is near attractions like Brighton Pier and Hever Castle. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Hanrahan
United States United States
“continental breakfast was sufficient Fresh coffee would have been the only thing missing”
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was quaint and well-maintained. With everything we needed for breakfast. Comfy with a little sofa etc. Nothing to report.”
Dylan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“breakfast was good for a continental breakfast left in the room.”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was a lovely pub! We were on a two day walking trip and this pub was in the middle of our walk. So the location was perfect. The rooms were comfortable and well equipped. We had dinner at the pub and the food was e delicious.”
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable rooms with plenty of character and great bed with a good shower and bathroom”
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Large comfortable rooms with plenty of in-house amenities.”
Jillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nicely designed units. Well furnished and generous provisions for a continental style breakfast. Definitely recommend if visiting the area”
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect for what we needed. Breakfast was fresh, perfectly laid out & replenished.”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed here for 2 nights as the base for our trip from London to Love Supreme Jazz festival. It was perfectly located for where we needed to get to and we can’t complain anything about the facilities. Room and bathroom were clean and well...”
Elisabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were going to the opera at Glyndebourne and this inn was perfectly located. Our room was ready so we could change into evening dress in the early afternoon. The room was spacious,very well maintained and decorated to a high standard.”

Host Info

9.5
Host Review Score
The Blackboys Inn, nestled in the heart of the Weald, with multi award winning gardens is recognised as one of the prettiest pubs in the South East. A 13th Century coaching Inn with dining rooms offering a diverse and eclectic menu, changing frequently utilising locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. To add to the experience, there is a superb selection of prize wining Harveys ales and wines. Our aim is to facilitate an atmosphere where people feel relaxed, so they can truly enjoy the bucolic ambiance of our inn. Blackboys Inn offers a marriage of old and new in our accommodation, creating a real rural retreat. We have five rooms, each named after one of Harveys seasonal ales… Southdown Harvest, Olympia, Wild Hop, Knots of May & Kiss With its own individuality each room comprises of a king size bed and double sofa bed with Egyptian cotton sheets, a bathroom with either a bath or a shower plus a smart tv, tea and coffee facilities, a fridge, an iron and an ironing board.
The Blackboys Inn, nestled in the heart of the Weald, with multi award winning gardens is recognised as one of the prettiest pubs in the South East. A 13th Century coaching Inn with dining rooms offering a diverse and eclectic menu, changing frequently utilising locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. To add to the experience, there is a superb selection of prize wining Harveys ales and wines. Our aim is to facilitate an atmosphere where people feel relaxed, so they can truly enjoy the bucolic ambiance of our inn.
Blackboys Inn is located in the quiet hamlet of Blackboys, close to Heathfield, Uckfield, Lewes & Tunbridge Wells.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Blackboys Inn
  • Cuisine
    British • Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Blackboys Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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 allowed. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Blackboys Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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