"The Glass House restaurant is a lovely space to spend time in and the surrounding grounds make for a stunning view."
Adrian O from United Kingdom
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"The gym itself is great, excellent equipment with lots of space."
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"Beautiful grounds and food and drinks were amazing."
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Adults-Only Spa & Fitness Retreat in 22 Acres of South Downs Landscape
Amenities & Wellness
The hotel sits within a David Lloyd health club, giving guests access to a luxury spa with a Spa Garden, indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, and a state-of-the-art gym. Fitness offerings include match-quality indoor and outdoor tennis courts, Padel courts, and a variety of exercise classes. On-site holistic health coaching and specialized coaching options are available for wellness enthusiasts.
Rooms
Each room is individually designed and comes with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The rooms offer views of the surrounding South Downs landscape and include a desk, ironing facilities, and a safety deposit box. Upper-floor rooms are accessible by stairs only, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Dining
The on-site Glass House Restaurant offers diverse dining options, including a Full English/Irish breakfast and a breakfast in the room service. Guests can also use the on-site snack bar, executive lounge, and bar, which serves wine, champagne, and special diet menus. Themed dining experiences and live music events are held at the property.
Location & Activities
The hotel is set within 22 acres of South Downs landscape, providing direct access to the South Downs National Park for hiking and nature walks. Nearby attractions include Brighton's Royal Pavilion and beach, local markets, and charming cafes. London Gatwick Airport is 35 km away, and Brighton city centre is 12 km from the hotel.
Business & Events
The hotel has excellent event planning and hosting capabilities, specifically for weddings and gatherings, with a dedicated events team. A business area and meeting/banquet facilities are on-site, along with an executive lounge and invoice billing option. CCTV and security alarms are installed in common areas and outside the property.
Highlights
Setting: 22 acres of South Downs landscape, adjacent to a national park
Fitness: Match-quality tennis, Padel courts, state-of-the-art gym
Dining: Glass House Restaurant, themed dining, live music events
Audience: Adults-only, couples, and wellness enthusiasts
Transport: 35 km from London Gatwick Airport
“The hotel rooms here are notably luxurious and well-maintained, offering a very comfortable stay. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional service, particularly from the events team who manage special occasions with remarkable care and professionalism, ensuring a stress-free experience. The grounds themselves provide a stunning backdrop, complemented by delicious food served in the restaurant, making it a noteworthy destination for both stays and dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
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Rooms At David Lloyd Wickwoods offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Rooms At David Lloyd Wickwoods offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Rooms At David Lloyd Wickwoods Location
Shaves Wood Lane, Albourne, BN6 9DY,
Explore Albourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Albourne Estate
10 minutes' walk
Albourne Estate offers scenic vineyards and wine tasting experiences, ideal for sipping fine wines amidst beautiful landscapes.
Devil's Dyke
6 minutes' drive
Devil's Dyke features stunning chalk hills and panoramic views, perfect for hiking and picnicking in a picturesque natural setting.
Washbrooks Family Farm
10 minutes' drive
Washbrooks Family Farm showcases interactive animal experiences and attractions for families, ensuring a fun day for visitors of all ages.
The Parish Church of St Bartholomew
5 minutes' drive
The Parish Church of St Bartholomew is a historic site known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, inviting quiet reflection.
Hiking at Devil's Dyke
6 minutes' drive
Hiking at Devil's Dyke provides thrilling trails with expansive views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Yoga at Hassocks Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Yoga classes at Hassocks Golf Club offer relaxing sessions amidst serene greenery, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating the spirit.
Cycling on Sussex Greensand Way
5 minutes' drive
Cycling on the Sussex Greensand Way features well-marked paths, ideal for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore beautiful countryside.
The Glass House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The Glass House offers British cuisine with a focus on fresh produce. Its cozy atmosphere makes it great for family dinners.
The Duke of York
10 minutes' drive
The Duke of York serves traditional pub fare with a warm ambiance. Popular for its locally brewed ales and hearty meals.
Henfield Club
10 minutes' drive
Henfield Club hosts live music and community events, providing a laid-back atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy together.
The Parish Church of St Peter
5 minutes' drive
The Parish Church of St Peter holds regular concerts and shows in a historic setting, combining culture with beautiful architecture.
Getting around
City Centre
Albourne 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 48 min · 31.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 149 min · 99.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
wickwoods country club hotel & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rooms At David Lloyd Wickwoods from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Relaxing location
Thermal spa
Helpful staff
Cons
Late check-in restrictions
Limited bar stock
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
7.9/10
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