The Black Horse - Hotels in Amberley (West Sussex), West Sussex
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About the Hotel
High Street, Amberley (West Sussex), BN18 9NL,
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Steps from Amberley Museum
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Loved by The Black Horse guests
Excellent restaurant
Imaginative menu
Delicious lunch
Perfectly cooked monkfish
Stylish interior decoration
"Lunch on the wonderful terrace, the quiet atmosphere."
Petra from Germany
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"Dinner was high end, great food, skillfully cooked with top notch ingredients."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"The quality, presentation and flavour of each dish were truly standout."
Helen Collingborn from United Kingdom
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"The menu was imaginative and delicious."
Kim Franklin from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location near the South Downs way."
Mary from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside inn with dining excellence
Location
The Black Horse is situated in the picturesque village of Amberley, West Sussex. Guests can explore the scenic South Downs National Park and enjoy views of the rolling hills. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, including Amberley Museum and Historic Gardens.
Dining
The Black Horse offers an extensive dining experience with a diverse menu of locally sourced fare. Guests can enjoy traditional favorites and seasonal dishes prepared by skilled chefs. The on-site bar provides a selection of wines, beers, and spirits, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Black Horse include well-appointed rooms that cater to various guest preferences. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom, and quality linens for a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts a variety of events, including quiz nights and live music, creating opportunities for social interaction among guests. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby cycling and walking trails that enhance the experience. Moreover, the charming village of Amberley offers quaint shops and local attractions to explore.
Family-Friendly
The Black Horse accommodates families with kid-friendly menus and outdoor spaces for play. In addition, family rooms are available to ensure comfort for all ages. The hotel's proximity to natural parks provides ample opportunities for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Amberley, surrounded by natural beauty
Dining: Locally sourced menu with traditional favorites
Entertainment: Quiz nights and live music events
Family: Kid-friendly menus and family rooms
“Amberley's village setting is truly charming, and the pub itself echoes that with its tastefully decorated rooms and welcoming bar and restaurant areas. The kitchen clearly shines, turning out both high-end dinners and superb full English breakfasts with quality ingredients and skillful execution. It's a place that feels both comfortable and thoughtfully curated, particularly appealing for those exploring the South Downs Way.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
Select your room type
The Black Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Black Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
The Black Horse offers a delightful dining experience with a charming breakfast table curated by Ellis Wines of Richmond, known for their hand-selected wines from around the world. Guests can indulge in sweet desserts, creating a cozy atmosphere that blends comfort with a touch of sophistication.
Restaurant #1
Continental breakfast with a focus on sweet and savory options
Ambiance
Inviting breakfast table setting, perfect for gathering and sharing
Key Offerings
Hand-selected wines from Ellis Wines of Richmond and delightful desserts
Reservation
Reservations recommended for breakfast table
Breakfast available; times may vary
Location
High Street, Amberley (West Sussex), BN18 9NL,
Explore Amberley (West Sussex)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amberley Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Amberley Museum
18 minutes' walk
An open-air museum showcasing local history and crafts, featuring interactive exhibits and scenic walks.
South Downs National Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast natural landscape ideal for hiking and cycling, renowned for its wildlife and panoramic views.
Amberley Wild Brooks
20 minutes' walk
A nature reserve known for its rich birdlife and tranquil wetlands, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Hiking in South Downs
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, with breathtaking views of the countryside.
Cycling at Amberley Museum
18 minutes' walk
Strong cycling paths around the museum provide an interactive experience of local heritage.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxation and wellness sessions amidst calming surroundings; booking is recommended.
Amberley Black Horse
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere; known for its local ales and hearty meals.
Amberley Village Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering homemade cakes and light lunches; perfect for a sweet break.
Queen's Room at Amberley Castle
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining with elegant decor; signature dishes include seasonal produce and gourmet delights.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' walk
Live music at various venues around Amberley; perfect for enjoying local talent and vibrant atmosphere.
Amberley Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theater offering a range of performances, including plays and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Amberley (West Sussex) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 76 min · 50.1 km
Southampton (SOU) 111 min · 74 km
Train
Amberley Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Horse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Quality food
Friendly staff
Village location
Attractive decor
Cons
Noisy rooms
Cramped living space
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.5/10
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