Looking for a five-star stay? Dreaming of a romantic country hotel? There are a myriad of places to stay nestled in the stunning Surrey countryside, with bedrooms, restaurants, and spas that will leave you wishing you could stay another day.
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1. Frensham Pond Country House Hotel
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Prices from £60 per night (£)
📍 Churt, Farnham, Surrey GU10 2QD, England | Email | Telephone | Website
The BEST WESTERN Frensham Pond Hotel sits quietly on the edge of the Surrey Hills, perfect for a relaxing getaway that isn’t far from home. The hotel is located near Farnham, Surrey, which is great for exploring local attractions like Farnham Castle, Bird World, and Jane Austin’s House.
If you’re looking for things to do at the hotel, you’re spoilt for choice, with a luxury spa where you can relax, unwind and indulge in the spa’s relaxation pool, sauna and steam room.
Guests can also switch off from everyday life and have a supreme relaxation experience with hands-on holistic treatments. For guests who want a little more from their stay, fitness facilities are open 24 hours a day with all the equipment a resourceful fitness enthusiast needs.
Frensham Pond Hotel also boasts a family-friendly, modern European casual dining restaurant with a spectacular view of Frensham Pond. This hotel seems to have it all, with regulars saying it serves the best Sunday roast in town.
Take a look at the menu beforehand!
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2. The Runnymede on Thames Hotel
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📍 Windsor Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0AG | Email | Telephone | Website
The Runnymede on the Thames is a modern hotel set on the banks of the Thames, conveniently located around 10 minutes away from Windsor and near The Savill Gardens and Windsor Castle.
The Runnymede boasts affordable and comfortable rooms, many with riverside views and the opportunity to enjoy the award-winning spa facilities and renowned restaurants.
The Runnymede spa is one of the most attractive, boasting its Guinot Crown Elite status for the sixth year. It includes large indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, a steam room, and an infra-red cabin.
Further, this experience includes an abundance of treatments to beautify your stay. To tire themselves beforehand, hotel visitors can use the three tennis courts and the fitness centre.
Eat at the LeftBank restaurant from £25 from its popular buffet featuring comforting, modern British dishes with a stunning view of the Thames that’ll ensure visitors are left feeling full and satisfied.
3. Frimley Hall Hotel & Spa
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📍 Lime Avenue, Camberley, GU15 2BG | 03448799110 | Website
Frimley Hall is a romantic country house hotel set within its own mature and beautifully landscaped gardens. It is an ideal destination for anyone looking for a more secluded hotel that feels luxurious and at peace with nature while only an hour and 15 minutes away from London.
The elegant and stylish designs of the rooms lean into the Victorian manor house aesthetic with original features and furniture, making for a delightful stay in the Surrey countryside.
Visitors are invited to use the spa's amenities at the hotel. Whether it’s a detox in the thermal suite, a dip in the indoor pool, or a treatment with ELEMIS products, there are many features to enjoy. The hotel also boasts an airy state-of-the-art gym to keep you active during your stay.
There are also afternoon tea and evening dining options for visitors at the Linden restaurant, with high-quality food and seasonally inspired menus. The Linden restaurant is the perfect setting to enjoy a menu featuring traditional British food with a modern twist.
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4. Pennyhill Park
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📍 London Road, Bagshot, GU19 5EU | Email | Telephone | Website
Pennyhill Park is a magnificent country house hotel in Bagshot with 120 acres of garden and parkland. This 5-star luxury hotel offers everything from an award-winning spa to a farm-to-fork restaurant and bar with a hyperlocal seasonal menu.
Visitors are spoilt for choice when booking a stay at Pennyhill Park. With 124 individually designed and furnished rooms, you can have a whole new experience every time you stay. Some features that make these rooms like no other are double bathtubs, a horizontal shower, or even an eight-man Jacuzzi!
When visitors are finished experiencing the unique rooms, they can discover the luxury, award-winning spa, where they can enjoy a range of pools, Jacuzzis, thermal cabins, and incredible spa treatments.
After relaxing at the spa, visitors are again spoilt for choice with 2 award-winning restaurants, a bar, lounges and private dining experiences. The Latymer is a Michelin-star restaurant at Pennyhill that uses only the best sustainably sourced and seasonal ingredients, which was incredible when we stayed. Read our review.
5. Beaverbrook
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £633 per night (£££)
📍 Reigate Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8QX | Email | Telephone | Website
Nestled in the heart of the Surrey hills, this quintessentially English Country House offers remarkable facilities in a picturesque location. Beaverbrook is the epitome of a luxurious stay, with cars and bags whisked away at check-in and charming waistcoated waiters ready and waiting to give recommendations, cocktails and conversation.
This 5-star hotel was originally the home of wartime minister Lord Beaverbrook. It has been transformed into 18 rooms with an integrated mix of modern art and impressive antique objects and furnishings worldwide.
All bedrooms have opulent bathrooms, including gorgeous bathtubs, fluffy robes, and coffee machines, making it hard for guests to leave the room.
However, with the amazing facilities available at the hotel, they’ll have no problem drawing visitors out of bed. With the vibrant and enchanting spa, including a couple’s suite, beauty room and a barber’s salon, the time at Beaverbrook can be an even more relaxing experience.
Beaverbrook also boasts an indoor pool, tennis courts, a private cinema, and an inventively planned kids' club, which offers visitors a more luxurious and stress-free experience.
To finish the evening, guests won’t find the usual country house meal, but sushi, sashimi, and wonderful Japanese specialities in ex-Nobu chef Maruyama Taiji’s Japanese Grill.
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6. Foxhills Country Club - Golf Club & Resort
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £180 per night (££)
📍Stonehill Road, Ottershaw, Surrey, KT160EL | Email | Telephone | Website
Spanning over 400 acres, this stunning country estate is perfect for guests who love to make the most of a hotel with over 200 activities and amenities. Foxhills boasts three golf courses, five swimming pools, three restaurants and a refreshing spa.
This award-winning hotel is ideal for family staycations. Its 66 guest rooms and suites create a warm and inviting stay away from home. With rooms ranging from standard to deluxe suites, there is room for everyone and opportunities to enjoy all Foxhills offers.
Foxhills is one of the premier golf clubs in Surrey. It features two highly regarded 18-hole courses, the nine-hole Manor Course, and a covered driving range, perfect for those seeking a golfing retreat.
For guests who aren’t here for golf, there is a fully equipped gym, highly trained therapists in the spa and a woodlands trail to explore!
Once guests are tired out after a long day, they can choose to enjoy afternoon tea in the Manor House or a hearty meal at the award-winning restaurant. The Fox dining rooms are located in the heart of the 19th-century Manor House. They use only the freshest ingredients and have impressive interiors, making the most of the gorgeous manor house setting.
When we visited, we were in awe of the grounds, the staff, and the hotel's offerings. Read our review.
7. Royal Berkshire Hotel
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £119 per night (££)
📍London Rd, Sunninghill, Ascot SL50PP | Telephone | Website
Built for the family of Winston Churchill, this posh 18th-century country house is 2.6 miles from Ascot Racecourse.
This glorious country house has 66 rooms with gorgeous views of the hotel's grounds and coffee and tea in each room, making for an extremely comfortable stay.
With multiple family rooms for groups and children, this hotel can be a perfect destination for families planning to visit local attractions like Legoland and Lapland, UK.
Then, for guests wanting more out of their rooms, individual and spacious suites, such as the Churchill and Lady Mary suites, offer more of a deluxe retreat at a perfect location.
With the breakfast buffet included in the room price and a warm and inviting restaurant with a centrepiece fire, guests can indulge in the hotel's amenities stress-free and enjoy the relaxing ambience.
8. Wotton House
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📍 Guildford Rd, Wotton, Dorking RH5 6HS | Telephone | Website
Wotton House is an extravagant country estate hotel with England’s first 17th-century Italian gardens and an extraordinary history for guests to enjoy.
Each room is individually designed with standard rooms that ooze charm and tranquillity, as well as premium rooms and junior suites with luxurious touches and views of the sweeping drive or the Grade II listed gardens.
Guests staying at Wotton House have access to the immaculately kept Italian gardens, which are the grounds' pride and joy. After admiring the grounds, guests are invited to explore the leisure club, which has an indoor heated swimming pool, steam room, sauna, tennis court, fully equipped gym, studio classes in yoga, Pilates, spin, and more.
To further immerse guests in Wotton House's rich history, they have the luxury of dining in the 1877 restaurant. From intimate tables under the olive tree to contemporary bistro tables, the sumptuous dining experience is paired with exciting British cuisine inspired by the 17th-century country estate.
9. Barnett Hill
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £99 per night (£)
📍 Barnett Hill, Blackheath Lane, Guildford, GU5 0RF | Telephone | Website
Barnett Hill Hotel is a pet-friendly chic boutique hotel in the heart of the Surrey Hills’ cycle routes and is perfect for guests looking for an affordable and accessible getaway.
This contemporary and design-led location boasts 56 boutique rooms, suites and residences across three buildings: the main Mansion House, the ground-floor Courtyard and the Gardeners Cottage. Some suites are perfect for pets and kids, while others are for special occasions and a more luxurious visit; Barnett Hill caters for all.
The location of Barnett Hill is ideal for those searching for a stay where they can make the most of the local area. Its location in the heart of the Surrey hills makes it a perfect destination for guests who love active days out, whether on the cycle paths (bikes are available to hire from the hotel) or in a place where dogs can run freely.
Round off the afternoon with an afternoon tea or evening meal in the hotel's Oak Room restaurant, where guests can kick up their feet and enjoy their meal by the fireplace.
10. Great Fosters
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £230 per night (£££)
📍Great Fosters, Stroude Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9UR | Telephone | Website
Great Fosters is a beautifully charming Tudor estate smothered with royal history located just outside Windsor. The grounds are attractive, with a fountain, a Saxon moat, a Japanese bridge, and more to explore.
This Tudor escape has 56 individually designed rooms and suites for adults, children, and dogs to enjoy. Some rooms boast four-poster beds, and others are sprinkled with ornate trinkets from over the years.
Guests staying overnight can use the outdoor heated pool and hot tub. After using the hot tubs, guests can further de-stress with a Utopia Retreat massage or facial in the calming treatment rooms.
Why not further embrace the luxury of Great Fosters and visit the Michelin-starred Tutor Pass restaurant, named to celebrate the unique interactive style diners can expect? They also offer a classic royal feast of Sunday roast to round off your visit.
11. The Mitre
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📍 Hampton Court Rd, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9BN | Telephone | Website
The Mitre is a refined, relaxed boutique hotel located on the banks of the River Thames next to the iconic Hampton Court Palace. This hotel is perfectly positioned for guests wanting to enjoy all that Hampton Court has to offer, from the gorgeous palace grounds to the beautiful scenery of the riverside.
With 36 bedrooms embedded with comfort and romance, guests, whether adults or children, are guaranteed to feel the hotel's luxury. The rooms' interior design and antiques give each room its character, enticing guests to come time and time again to experience all that The Mitre has to offer.
Fine dining is at the heart of the Mitre, with two riverside restaurants, bars, and terraces to serve guests meals that are perfect for everyone. Guests and visitors can enjoy lunch or dinner in the sophisticated Riverside Brasserie 1665 with a lively central bar or, in the summer, the sunny Orangery and the stunning riverside terrace.
12. Nutfield Priory
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £255 per night (£££)
📍 Nutfield Road, Nutfield, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4EL | Email | Telephone | Website
Nutfield Priory is an award-winning country house hotel and spa in a neo-gothic Victorian mansion dating back to 1872. It still contains some exquisite original features, such as fine paintings and unique artworks.
The Priory Hotel has 15 bedrooms with elegant décor and many modern amenities. If guests wish for a little more indulgence, they can have the Byron suite located in the tower, which is spread over three floors. It is a wonderful choice for a romantic getaway. The hotel is also a proud dog-friendly hotel, meaning that furry friends can enjoy the scenery of the grounds.
After enjoying the luxury of the hotel suites, Nutfield Priory also boasts a vast spa to relax and unwind. With amenities including a swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, steam room, fitness suite, squash court, and two studios for classes, there are many things to do to make the most of your stay.
After building up an appetite from all those squash games, guests are invited to visit the hotel's Cloisters restaurant. This restaurant is renowned locally for its 2 AA Rosettes; the experienced team creates delicious seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients.
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13. Denbies Vineyard Hotel
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £111 per night (££)
📍 London Road, Dorking, RH56AA | Email | Telephone | Website
Denbies Wine Estate is England’s largest single-estate vineyard. It is one of the first in the world to give visitors of all ages a unique and fascinating insight into all aspects of the wining process. The hotel offers guests a break away from reality with outstanding views across the 265-acre estate and rolling hills.
The hotel offers 17 ensuite rooms with spacious and luxury suites with double king-size beds as standard, providing guests with elegance and comfort. Denbies Vineyard Hotel is perfectly placed amongst miles of trails, footpaths, and hikes for guests and their dogs, providing some dog-friendly rooms for pooches who tag along.
Guests are invited to use the new Vineyard restaurant and bar area, where they are welcomed with the chance to try the Vineyard's award-winning wine.
Staying at the hotel also allows guests to experience a selection of bespoke tours and tastings exclusive to hotel guests, such as the Secret Vineyard tasting trail. Other experiences, such as the Hotel food and wine matching experience, elevate your stay and allow you to fully enjoy all the vineyard and hotel offers.
14. Fairmont Windsor Park
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📍 Bishopsgate Road, Englefield Green, Egham, TW20 0YL | Email | Telephone | Website
Fairmont Windsor Park is a heartfelt retreat in the Surrey countryside that blends iconic heritage with modern elegance. The hotel has 40 acres of beautiful green space and a tranquil lake, so guests feel at peace in their well-deserved time away.
With the goal of constantly exuding elegance and modernity, each of the 251 rooms in the hotel radiates luxury through the combination of natural stone and soft textures. All the rooms come with comfortable bathrobes, and if guests wish for even more elegance, some suites contain their own cocktail bars and lounge areas. The hotel welcomes pets to the ground-floor rooms and dining areas.
Guests can also make the most of the amazing amenities of the award-winning Fairmont Spa, which offers 18 spa rooms, a traditional spa, and even a cryotherapy chamber.
After cooling down in the cryotherapy chamber, excite your taste buds at restaurants, tea rooms, and bars with a fine dining experience. The 1215 restaurant overlooks the private terrace and manicured gardens, creating a beautiful and intimate setting where guests can indulge in a culinary experience that guarantees quality British cuisine with locally grown produce from The Royal Farms.
15. voco Lythe Hill Hotel & Spa
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - From £109 per night (££)
📍Petworth Road, Haslemere GU27 3BQ | Email | Telephone | Website
The Voco Lythe Hotel is in a contemporary Tudor house in Haslemere, spanning over 22 acres of picturesque countryside. It is perfect for guests who love a historical building getaway in the beautiful Surrey countryside.
This hotel has 13 rooms, from the standard queen rooms to the bedroom suite with the king kitchen and outside terrace with a view over the lake for a little more luxury and those wishing to go away as a family.
To make the most of your stay at this gorgeous Tudor country house, you will find an abundance of amenities to entice guests further. The newly refurbished spa is the perfect wellness retreat with an indoor heated swimming pool, a whirlpool and spa treatments, including massages and facials.
If you’re looking for a more active getaway, a fully equipped gym has the latest cardiovascular, strength, and functional fitness equipment.
To further immerse guests in the Tudor theme, The Tudor restaurant serves homecooked modern British cuisine overlooking the rolling hills of the countryside.
