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The Hickstead

3.9(481)
Hotel

About

The Hickstead Hotel offers bright, contemporary rooms with free Wi-Fi, set in the tranquil Sussex countryside. Its bistro-style restaurant and bar provide a relaxed setting for informal business meals or casual networking sessions.

The venue's warm hospitality and garden seating create a welcoming atmosphere for small corporate gatherings. While the hotel focuses on comfort and straightforward service, it is best suited for teams seeking a quiet retreat outside the city bustle.

Best for

  • Quiet team retreats in rural Sussex
  • Casual client dinners with local charm
  • Small group stays with garden relaxation

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting
Countryside location in Sussex
Located along a rural road in the deepest Sussex countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic environment away from urban bustle. Ideal for groups seeking a tranquil retreat.
Outdoor space
Garden seating for relaxation
Guests can enjoy morning coffee in the garden, taking advantage of the outdoor space to relax in the sunshine before events or meetings.
Food & Beverage
Freshly prepared bistro-style dining
The on-site restaurant serves freshly prepared meals with courteous service, praised for quality and attentiveness to dietary needs.

At a glance

Rated 3.9 on Google · 481 reviews