Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club is a country house hotel in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, run by Elite Hotels, with a spa, an 18-hole golf course and three dining options. It is still operating in 2026, with its official site taking bookings and events.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Address | Ashdown Park, Wych Cross, near Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5JR |
| Operator | Elite Hotels |
| Leisure | Country Club Forest Spa; 18-hole golf course |
| Dining | Anderida Restaurant, Forest Brasserie, Bar & Lounge, afternoon tea |
| Offer | Free breakfast when booking direct (as listed on the site) |
What is Ashdown Park like?
The hotel sits inside Ashdown Forest, the woodland that A. A. Milne said inspired the Winnie the Pooh stories. It describes itself as the finest luxury country hotel in Sussex. We did not find published room prices or a room count on the official site, so check the official website for current rates.
What can you do there?
- Spa: the Country Club Forest Spa, with treatments and memberships.
- Golf: an 18-hole course at the Country Club.
- Eat and drink: the Anderida Restaurant, the Forest Brasserie, a bar and lounge, afternoon tea and picnics.
- Walk: the forest is on the doorstep, which is the main reason to book.
Who is it for?
It suits a weekend away from London where the plan is a long walk, a treatment and a good dinner, not sightseeing. If you want a hotel that does nightlife, this is the wrong address.
FAQ
Where is Ashdown Park Hotel?
In Ashdown Forest near Forest Row, East Sussex, at Wych Cross, RH18 5JR.
Who runs Ashdown Park?
It is operated by Elite Hotels.
Does Ashdown Park have a spa and golf course?
Yes. It has the Country Club Forest Spa and an 18-hole golf course.
Where can you eat at Ashdown Park?
The Anderida Restaurant, the Forest Brasserie, a bar and lounge, and afternoon tea.
How much does a room cost?
The hotel’s site does not publish a starting price on its home page, so check live rates when you book direct.
Last updated: October 2026.
