Curated luxury hotels in Godalming

Conveniently placed on the A272 in the middle of Sussex countryside, this historic 5-star country inn encapsulates a balance between modern sensibility and rustic charm.

Halfway between Midhurst and Petworth, Halfway Bridge is suitably isolated for a weekend break in the beautiful South Downs National Park.

With its 5 open fires, the modern AA Rosette award winning restaurant presents a warm atmosphere reminiscent of its 17th-century roots. The menu features local ingredients and produce from London markets. The restaurant is also recommended in the Michelin Guide 2014. In the morning, a continental breakfast or a freshly prepared full English breakfast are on offer.

Its location is also convenient for links to Guildford, Portsmouth, Crawley and Chichester. The leisure resorts of Bognor Regis, Worthing and Brighton are also just a short distance away.

With a stay at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Woking, you'll be centrally located in Woking, within a 15-minute drive of Thames River and The Lightbox. This hotel is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from LEGOLAND® Windsor and 16.4 mi (26.3 km) from Windsor Castle.

Located in Horsham, Random Hall Hotel is a 2-minute drive from River Arun and 7 minutes from Warnham Local Nature Reserve. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Virtual Flight Centre and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from The Capitol Horsham.

With a stay at Village Hotel Farnborough in Farnborough (Rushmoor District), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kingsmead Shopping Centre and Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Ascot Racecourse and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre.

Located in Liphook, Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is a 1-minute drive from Old Thorns Golf Course and 6 minutes from South Downs National Park. This golf hotel is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Liphook Golf Club and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl.

Located in Liphook, Champneys Forest Mere is within a 10-minute drive of Liphook Golf Club and Hollycombe Steam Collection. This spa hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Old Thorns Golf Course and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from South Downs National Park.

Located in Woking, Hilton Woking is within a 15-minute drive of RHS Garden Wisley and Mercedes-Benz World. This hotel is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Brooklands Museum and 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Surrey Hills.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Farnborough by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Farnborough – a 9-minute walk from Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre and 14 minutes by foot from Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum. This hotel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Farnham Castle and 11.2 mi (18 km) from University of Surrey.

Situated just 5 minutes’ walk from Woking city centre, The Wheatsheaf by Innkeeper's Collection features a cosy real-ale pub located next-door. Woking Rail Station is only a 15-minute walk from the accommodation, and Thorpe Park and Chessington World of Adventures are both within 30 minutes’ drive.

A flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities feature in all rooms at The Wheatsheaf by Innkeeper's Collection.

Traditional cask ales and a wide range of contemporary dishes are served at the Ember Inn pub next-door.

The impressive 18th-century mansions of Clandon Park and Hatchlands Park are both a 20-minute drive away. The town centre features a modern shopping centre and leisure centre, as well as many bars, restaurants and pubs.

The hotel offers free limited parking on site.

Located in Woking, Gorse Hill is within a 15-minute drive of University of Surrey and Surrey Hills. This hotel is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Mercedes-Benz World and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Brooklands Museum.

Located in Leatherhead, De Vere Horsley Estate is in the suburbs – a 3-minute drive from Surrey Hills and 12 minutes from Denbies Wine Estate. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Box Hill and 8 mi (12.8 km) from University of Surrey.

Located in Alton, The Binsted Inn is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Blacknest Golf and Country Club and Blacknest Golf Club Limited. This bed & breakfast is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from South Downs National Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Alice Holt Forest.

Located in Woking, The Talbot Inn is within a 15-minute drive of Thames River and Chessington World of Adventures. This hotel is 11.2 mi (17.9 km) from Hampton Court Palace and 16.7 mi (26.8 km) from Ascot Racecourse.

Located in Petworth, The Angel Inn is a 1-minute drive from Petworth House and 5 minutes from Lavington Common. This inn is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Goodwood Motor Circuit and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from River Arun.

Gorse Hill is an elegant mansion in the beautiful countryside of Surrey. It has a peaceful location surrounded by green gardens, yet only a few minutes from the centre of Woking and 67 bedrooms.

Gorse hill is located between the M25 and M3, offering easy access to London and a number of local attractions. Woking Golf Club is right on the doorstep and a number of other popular destinations are near by.

The stylish bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV, work desk, luxury modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and high-speed Wi-Fi is which is also available in public areas.

Guests at Gorse Hill can relax in the bar, or enjoy a meal within the hotel’s restaurant which offers a seasonal menu using locally sourced ingredients or relax on the terrace overlooking the manicured gardens.

Located in Dorking, Wotton House Country Estate Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Surrey Hills and Leith Hill. This hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Chessington World of Adventures and 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from Thames River.

Surrounded by Sussex countryside, Random Hall is just 10 minutes’ drive from central Horsham. Set in a 16th-century farmhouse, the inn offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and a traditional restaurant.

With satellite TVs and tea/coffee facilities, the cosy rooms at Random Hall Hotel each have a private bathroom and a trouser press. Rooms also feature a radio and telephone.

Flagstones Restaurant features exposed beams, and serves a modern British menu and world wine list. Traditional full English breakfasts are served daily, and there are 2 comfortable guest lounges.

Just 20 minutes’ drive from Crawley, Random Hall is a 30-minute drive from historical Arundel. Guildford and London Gatwick Airport can both be reached in 30 minutes’ drive.

Just 20 minutes from Thorpe Park, this charming, Tudor-style property sits within beautiful gardens in the heart of the idyllic Surrey countryside. Thatchers, Leatherhead East Horsley offers free parking, a traditional restaurant, and rooms with flat-screen TVs.

All rooms at Thatchers, Leatherhead East Horsley have an en suite bathroom. Guests can relax with tea and coffee making facilities, work desks and interactive TVs with satellite channels and free WiFi access.

The restaurant offers original features and garden views, and serves traditional and international cuisine along with a world wine list. The cosy Club Bar has chandeliers and live piano music, and offers a range of beverages and traditional afternoon teas.

Just 6 miles away from both Leatherhead centre and Guildford, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Chessington World of Adventures. Horsley Railway Station is a 5-minute drive away, offering direct trains to central London.

Situated 3 minutes’ walk from the market square and town centre of Petworth, The Angel Inn is a refurbished inn with medieval origins. Its unspoilt bar features ships beams, wooden and slate floors, stone walls and 3 fireplaces, one of which is used to spit-roast joints of meat. Guests also benefit from free on-site parking.

An en suite bath or shower room is provided in each room at The Angel Inn, as well as free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are also included, and most rooms have a high-pressure shower.

A selection of starters and main courses are served in the inn’s restaurant, and ingredients are locally sourced where possible.

The property is located within the South Downs National Park, which means a wide range of activities are available within the local area, such as hiking, cycling and horse riding. The National Trust site of Petworth House is a 5-minute walk from the inn and features a collection of artwork and a scenic garden.