Curated luxury hotels in Tunbridge Wells

With a stay at The Spa Hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Tunbridge Wells Golf Club and 13 minutes by foot from Pantiles. This spa hotel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Surrey Hills.

With a stay at One Warwick Park Hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Pantiles and 9 minutes by foot from Calverley Grounds. This hotel is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Surrey Hills.

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Camden Arms Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Tunbridge Wells Chalybeate and BowlPlex Tunbridge Wells. This inn is 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Dunorlan Park.

With a stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells in Royal Tunbridge Wells (Tunbridge Wells Town Centre), you'll be steps from Assembly Hall Theater and 3 minutes by foot from Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery. This eco-friendly hotel is 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from Surrey Hills.

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel is a 3-minute drive from Dunorlan Park and 5 minutes from Pantiles. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Tonbridge Castle and 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Hop Farm Family Park.

The Hand & Sceptre by Innkeeper's Collection has been fully refurbished in 2023, each room has a Hypnos bed with mattress topper, flat-screen TV, desk and is furnished in a modern design. Each en-suite bathroom has also been fully refurbished and includes a powerful shower, toiletries and plenty of fluffy towels

The Hand & Sceptre by Innkeeper's Collection is a restored 18th-century hotel, set within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The historic town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is just a 5-minute drive away, and the accommodation offers free private parking.

Fresh, seasonal food is served in the The Hand and Sceptre pub, which features modern British dishes interwoven with some Mediterranean influences. A traditional Sunday roast is also available, and guests can enjoy their drinks on the pub terrace which overlooks Southborough green.

Groombridge Place Gardens is a 15-minute drive and features a moated manor house with a secret garden. Lamberhurst Vineyards and Hever Castle are both around 10 miles from the accommodation.

With a stay at The Leicester Arms Country Inn in Tonbridge, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hever Castle and Gardens and Walled Gardens. This inn is 12.1 mi (19.6 km) from Surrey Hills and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Penshurst Place and Gardens.

Located in Lingfield, Lingfield Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club is in a rural location – a 1-minute drive from Lingfield Park Racecourse and Golf Club and 15 minutes from Hever Castle and Gardens. This golf hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Surrey Hills and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from The Strawberry Field.

Located in Wadhurst, Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club is within a 5-minute drive of Pashley Manor Gardens and Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest. This golf hotel is 3.9 mi (6.4 km) from Merriments Gardens and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Go Ape at Bedgebury.

Situated between Sevenoaks and Maidstone with easy access to M20, M26 and M25

This privately owned 13th century inn is now a 4 star AA rated hotel. In the historic village of Wrotham, The Bull Hotel has retained its original charm and has a spacious lounge bar with sofas and open fires. There is a large car park on site and the hotel has free wi-fi access.

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An award winning Gastro Pub, The Bull provides a seasonal menu with plenty of choice and they make good use of their top of the range Texan Smoker as well as providing an excellent full English breakfast.

Ideally situated for local country walks, golf, Brandshatch race circuit and shopping at nearby Bluewater and Lakeside, along with several National Trust properties such as Ightham Mote and Hever Castle.

The White Hart Wadhurst has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Wadhurst. This 5-star inn offers luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 31 km from Hever Castle.

At the inn the rooms come with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

The White Hart Wadhurst offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Glyndebourne Opera House is 34 km from the accommodation, while Ightham Mote is 37 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 50 km away.

On the border of Kent and East Sussex, The Queen’s Inn in Hawkhurst offers luxurious rooms alongside its high-quality restaurant and bar. Around 7 miles from Sissinghurst Castle and 4 miles from Bedgebury Pinetum, this Weald of Kent inn dates back to 1561 and offers free parking and WiFi.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, seating area, wardrobe, iPod dock and tea and coffee facilities including a coffee machine. All have an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower, with a hairdryer, bathrobes and toiletries provided.

The Queen’s Inn restaurant menu offers 21-day aged steaks, vegetarian antipasti and Moroccan lamb tagine alongside classic British favourites like cod and chips and pie, mash and gravy. Tempting homemade desserts include Bramley apple, plum and cinnamon crumble, and peanut honeycomb mascarpone cheesecake.

The bar features a beamed ceiling and large open fireplace, and serves Kentish wines, ales and ciders. You can also enjoy fresh coffee, tea and hot chocolate at The Queen’s Inn.

Hawkhurst is around 20 minutes’ drive from pretty Tenterden, and 25 minutes from the royal spa town of Tunbridge Wells. Bodiam Castle is just over 4 miles away, and you can reach the Eurostar terminal in Ashford in a little over 40 minutes.

With a stay at The Swan at Forest Row in Forest Row, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Forest Way Country Park and Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club. This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Hever Castle and Gardens and 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from Surrey Hills.

Located in Cranbrook, The Goudhurst Inn is a 3-minute drive from Go Ape at Bedgebury and 5 minutes from High Weald. This inn is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Leeds Castle and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest.

Located in Wadhurst, The Bell in Ticehurst is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Wadhurst Castle and Bateman's. This boutique inn is 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Bewl Water and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Scotney Castle.

Situated in Groombridge, 13 km from Hever Castle, The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms.

The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. At the hotel, rooms come with a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes.

Ightham Mote is 26 km from The Dorset Arms Pub & Cottage Rooms, while Glyndebourne Opera House is 32 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 33 km away.

Set in Ticehurst, 32 km from Leeds Castle, Forest Edge Motel offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Built in 2008, this 4-star motel is within 39 km of Hever Castle and 40 km of Glyndebourne Opera House. The property is non-smoking and is located 36 km from Ightham Mote.

All guest rooms at the motel come with a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge.

Chatham Train Station is 41 km from Forest Edge Motel, while Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is 41 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 74 km away.