Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Bull

Elegant Accommodation: The Bull in Ditchling offers a 5-star hotel experience with a beautiful garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy family rooms, an outdoor play area, and bicycle parking. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include minibars, sofas, and parquet floors. Dining Options: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish. Prime Location: Located 37 km from London Gatwick Airport, The Bull is near attractions such as Brighton Pier (13 km) and Brighton Dome (11 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Young & Co.’s Brewery
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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully decorated and cosy rooms. In a lovely location. Fabulous range of beverage and snacks available in the room.
  • Carol
    Norway Norway
    Lovely pub. Open fire. Great atmosphere. Great food. Quirky place to stay with hidden door to bedrooms & sloping floors. Super comfy beds. Stylish bathrooms. Delicious breakfast. Ample parking. Beer garden looked fab but we didn't have the weather...
  • David
    Jersey Jersey
    Welcoming staff. Small room but really clean and comfortable. Had everything I needed including a Nespresso machine and a Roberts radio. Fully equipped bar. Clean and modern bathroom with good shower pressure Excellent breakfast. Restaurant/ pub...
  • Adina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Location Gorgeous room Lovely pub Friendly staff
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent pub restaurant with very comfortable well appointed rooms in pleasant location with very helpful and friendly staff.
  • Lisajaynestravels
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautifully decorated, luxurious and comfortable room. Bigger than expected for a pub! Lovely big bathroom with rainfall shower. The biggest mini bar we have ever seen! Lots of lovely treats. The staff are all so friendly too. Thank you. We’ll...
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My stay at the bull exceeded all expectations! The amenities were simply perfect, with every little detail thoughtfully provided. I especially loved the lotion it was of great quality. The hot shower was rejuvenating, with excellent water...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a lovely, and welcoming place. Room was lovely, bed super comfy!!!
  • Shuai
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location, decent sized room and very clean. The bed is very comfortable and its huge. The breakfast served is hearty and delicious.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, cosy room, and general atmosphere. Excellent breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Lunch and Dinner
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Breakfast
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:30
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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