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About the Hotel
The Street, Wilmington (Sussex), BN26 5SQ,
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Near Drusilla's Zoo
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Long Man Inn guests
amazing food
local artwork
super comfy bed
good breakfast
cosy rooms
"The food of the inn is amazing, also the bathroom of our room was great."
Benjamin from Belgium
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"Excellent location and atmosphere. Friendly staff, new facilities, great breakfast and dinner."
Artem from United Kingdom
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"We've spent a night there . Lovely, cosy and warm room."
Luca from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, quirky, lovely breakfasts and friendly staff"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Traditional pub with lovely unfussy rooms. Beautiful quality fittings and local artwork."
Theresa from United Kingdom
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Recently renovated countryside inn near Glyndebourne Opera House
Dining
Long Man Inn has an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Guests can also enjoy meals at the bar, which offers a selection of local drinks. The restaurant is open to both hotel guests and outside visitors, and breakfast is included in the stay.
Accommodations
All guest rooms at Long Man Inn are equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The property was recently renovated, ensuring updated interiors and quality fittings. Room types include small double, standard double, large double, and double rooms, each with bed linen and towels provided.
Family & Children
Long Man Inn provides a family-friendly environment with amenities for all ages, including a dedicated children's menu at the restaurant. The inn also offers free on-site parking and bicycle parking, making it easy for families to explore the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Glyndebourne Opera House, Eastbourne Pier, and the South Downs National Park entrance.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Long Man Inn, with pet baskets and pet bowls provided for guest animals. The property charges a per-dog fee, so guests should confirm the nightly rate when booking. The inn is located near walking trails, including the South Downs Way, making it a convenient stop for those traveling with dogs.
Location
Long Man Inn is set in Wilmington, 11 km from Eastbourne Pier and 13 km from the Glyndebourne Opera House. The property is also 13 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park and 22 km from AMEX Stadium. London Gatwick Airport is 62 km away, and airport transfer can be arranged.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from Eastbourne Pier, 13 km from Glyndebourne Opera House
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free options
Rooms: Recently renovated with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms
Family: Family-friendly restaurant and free on-site parking
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet baskets and bowls provided
Outdoor: Bicycle parking available for cycling enthusiasts
“The staff here immediately make you feel welcome, showing genuine care and flexibility, especially when preparing thoughtful picnic lunches for excursions. Rooms strike a pleasant balance, feeling both cozy and warm, with a straightforward charm. Its proximity to walking trails and areas like Devil's Dyke is a notable advantage for those keen on exploring the Sussex countryside, all complemented by readily available parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Long Man Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Facilities
Long Man Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Long Man Inn Location
The Street, Wilmington (Sussex), BN26 5SQ,
Explore Wilmington (Sussex)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drusillas Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring a zoo, play areas, and animal encounters, perfect for a day with the kids.
Long Man of Wilmington
15 minutes' walk
Famous hill figure carved into the South Downs, offering scenic views and a glimpse into local history.
Alfriston Clergy House
10 minutes' drive
Historic house showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful gardens, with volunteer-led tours available.
Abbot's Wood
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful woodland area with trails for walking and cycling, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails around Wilmington, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes amidst nature.
Cycling at the Downs
10 minutes' drive
Cycling routes offering exhilarating views of the South Downs, with bike rental shops available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences in nearby stables, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
The Long Man Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering classic pub food, craft beers, and a warm atmosphere. Dietary options available.
Ye Old Smugglers Inne
10 minutes' drive
Historic inn with a rustic vibe, featuring hearty meals and local ales-popular for its seasonal events.
Badgers Tea House
10 minutes' drive
Quaint tea house known for its homemade cakes and relaxed setting, great for tea lovers and afternoon breaks.
Wilmington Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events like local markets, festivals, and movie nights for all ages.
The Cricketers Arms
15 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for a fun evening out.
Eastbourne Theatres
20 minutes' drive
Home to various performances including theater, music, and comedy shows. Check schedules for ticket availability.
Seaford Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing latest films, a cozy spot perfect for a family or date night, with affordable tickets.
Getting around
City Centre
Wilmington (Sussex) 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 96 min · 63.5 km
London City (LCY) 167 min · 110.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Long Man Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Long Man Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Characterful decor
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good food
Convenient location
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Late-night noise
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
8.7/10
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