The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn | Hotel in Lewes

| 8.4 (246 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  1 Bathroom  11 Guests
Lewes Hotel | The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn

Hotel in Lewes

Dating back to the 16th century, this former coaching inn rests in the heart of the picturesque and historic Lewes. The The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn offers modern facilities, whilst keeping its old world charm. Rich with history, the hotel is known as the cradle of American Independence, where Thomas Paine forged his radical policies in the debating club of the old inn. His pamphlet "Common Sense" sold half a million copies in 1776 and inspired the Declaration of Independence, signed later that year. Wood panelling, oak beams and open fireplaces all create a welcoming atmosphere. The The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn has been substantially developed to offer a restaurant and lounges for guests and locals alike. Due to the building's listed status, there is no lift on the premises, and on-site parking is not available.

The White Hart - A Heartwood Inn is located in Lewes.

This 23 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 246 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Lewes and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 23 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Online Reservations place in Lewes. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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High Street, Lewes, BN7 1XE, United Kingdom

Amenities

Pet Friendly
Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Pet basket
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Pet bowls
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Spa
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.17
Location:
9.49
Staff:
9.26
Facilities:
8.91
Comfort:
9.39
Cleanliness:
9.13
Linda
Aug 6, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely old fashioned proper! hotel, old-school and delightful. Staff all very helpful and pleasant.
Negative: Room was hot and stuffy despite fan, with nice but winter weight bedding in summer.
Summary: Characterful nice old hotel perfect for stay in central Lewes
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Snug
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Snug

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo

General

Laptop safe, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Trash cans, Carpeted, Carbon monoxide detector, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Comfy
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Comfy

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo

General

Laptop safe, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Trash cans, Carpeted, Carbon monoxide detector, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Really Comfy
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Really Comfy

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo

General

Laptop safe, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Trash cans, Carpeted, Carbon monoxide detector, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Fancy
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Fancy

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo

General

Laptop safe, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Trash cans, Carpeted, Carbon monoxide detector, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Luxe Room
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Bathtub, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Hairdryer, Bathrobe

General

Laptop safe, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Carpeted, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sofa, Desk, Sitting area

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

FAQ's

Is this Lewes hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Lewes hotel?

Check-in time for Lewes hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Lewes hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Lewes hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lewes hotel?

Best-rates for the Lewes hotel starts from $76 per night with includes Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Internet, Pet Friendly Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Lewes hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lewes hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lewes hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lewes hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lewes hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lewes hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Lewes hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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