The Stanton Collins Room
Named after the infamous leader of the smuggling gang who once resided in this very inn, the Stanton Collins Room is full of history and charm. Recently refurbished, it features characterful beams and elegant French-inspired décor. Soft grey tones and pink silk furnishings create a warm, inviting space that’s perfect for relaxation. It has a king-size bed, an en-suite shower room with complimentary toiletries, a television, and tea & coffee facilities.
Prices from £135.00 per night.
Enjoy a Continental Breakfast with your stay.
Start your day the right way with a continental breakfast served in our sunlit conservatory. In the winter months, stay warm and cosy beside our crackling inglenook fireplace.
Breakfast includes freshly baked pain-au-chocolat, fruit and yoghurt, cereals, toast with preserves, and a choice of tea or coffee.
The Harvey Room
Paying tribute to Harvey’s Brewery, a Sussex institution since 1790, the 'Harvey Room' is our largest and most versatile accommodation. With its lofty Georgian ceilings, 18th-century style wallpaper, and beautiful views over Alfriston’s Market Square, this room offers both grandeur and comfort. The centrepiece is a magnificent king-size four-poster bed, making it ideal for couples, while its generous size also makes it suitable for families.
Boasting a King-size four-poster bed, this room can be arranged as a twin, double, or family room.
En-suite bath/shower with complimentary toiletries, a television, and tea & coffee facilities.
Prices from £144.00 per night (for 2 guests, additional charges for extra guests)
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Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
Step back in time and experience a stay filled with charm, character, and comfort.
Our historic 14th-century inn offers four individually styled rooms, each brimming with period features and thoughtful modern touches to make your visit truly unforgettable.
Whether you’re exploring the rolling hills of the South Downs, wandering through Alfriston’s historic streets, or simply unwinding with a drink by the fire in our traditional pub, Ye Olde Smugglers Inne is the perfect place to rest your head.
We also welcome well-behaved dogs for £10 per night, per dog — because adventures are always better with four-legged friends.
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The Cosy
Tucked away within the historic 14th-century inn, the Cosy Room lives up to its name. Recently refurbished, it provides a snug hideaway that’s perfectly suited to short breaks, walkers, or guests looking for a simple, comfortable overnight stay.
With twin beds, en-suite shower with complimentary toiletries, a television, and tea & coffee facilities.
Prices from £135.00 per night
The Slanting Room
Named for its original 14th-century slanting floorboards, this unique room offers one of the most striking views in Alfriston. Look out across the historic village square and enjoy far-reaching views of the South Downs. With peg beams, period charm, and a king-size bed, the Slanting Room is brimming with character. With a King-size bed, a private (non-en-suite) shower room with complimentary toiletries. A television, and tea & coffee facilities.
Prices from £135.00 per night.
The Long Man Room
Our newest addition, The Long Man Room, is a stylish and peaceful retreat tucked away in our historic courtyard. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, it features a luxurious king-size bed and a modern en suite shower room complete with complimentary toiletries, soft towels, and a hairdryer.
Due to the nature of our Grade II listed building, the room has an obscured window, offering both privacy and natural light. Guests will also enjoy a private entrance, tea and coffee facilities, heating, and a flat-screen TV for a cosy night in.
Rates start from £135 per night, including a continental breakfast served each morning in our welcoming dining area.
For added peace of mind, the room has a fire escape located just outside.
