Curated luxury hotels near Sissinghurst Castle and Garden

With views across the High Weald Ridges, Dale Hill Hotel is surrounded by scenic East Sussex countryside. It features a modern leisure centre, award-winning restaurant and 2 18-hole golf courses.

The 4-star bedrooms at Dale Hill have private bathrooms, cosy seating areas and work desks. All rooms have tea/coffee facilities and some have balconies and golf course views.

Wealden View Restaurant serves a creative British menu and world wine list. The elegant bar offers a range of beverages and snacks, and breakfasts are available daily.

The leisure centre at Dale Hill features an indoor swimming pool, sauna and gym. The impressive golf courses have mature woodland, parkland and views of the Sussex Weald.

Just 20 minutes’ drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells, Dale Hill Hotel and Golf Course is a 25-minute drive from historical Hastings. The seaside town of Rye is a 30-minute drive away.

The Great Escape, a property with a garden, is located in Rye, 32 km from Ashford International Train Station, 41 km from Leeds Castle, as well as 44 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.

The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. All units feature private entrance. All units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen.

Guests at the chalet can enjoy a Full English/Irish or a vegetarian breakfast.

Eurotunnel UK is 45 km from The Great Escape, while Eastbourne Pier is 45 km away. London Gatwick Airport is 98 km from the property.

Less than 2 miles from Rye and 5 miles from the English Channel, Kings Head Inn features a bar, restaurant and a garden. Free WiFi, free private parking and newspapers are available at the property.

Individually designed, each room at the inn comes with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They all have an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer and shower.

At the Kings Head Inn, guests will enjoy seasonal and fresh produce, where possible also locally sourced. From the drinks menu, guests can choose from a selection of malts, ales and wines.

Local activities include cycling, hiking or bird watching in Dungeness, 14 miles away, while Rye Golf Club is 4.2 miles away. The Camber Castle is 5.6 miles away and Battle Abbey is 16 miles away.

This modern Orida hotel has spacious rooms, an indoor pool and a well-equipped gym. Maidstone town centre is within a 10-minute drive and the M20 motorway is less than 0.5 miles away.

Orida Health club has a steam room, a state-of-the-art sauna and a spa bath. There is also a treatment room offering beauty therapies and massages.

The rooms at at Orida Maidstone feature 49-inch TVs, work desks and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service.

Seasons Restaurant serves both modern and traditional dishes. Guests can also enjoy coffee and evening drinks in the café and bar.

A wide range of hot and cold options are provided with the buffet breakfast.

Orida Maidstone is 4 miles from Leeds Castle. Gatwick Airport is within a 45-minute drive.

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.