The Dorset Hotel Lewes Exterior photoThe Dorset Hotel Lewes Exterior photoThe Dorset Hotel Lewes Amenities photo
Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From65US$ /night
Check-in
03May2026Select date
Check-out
04May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

22 Malling Street, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 2RD
-
Steps from the historic district
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

Located just 14 minutes' stroll from Southover Grange Gardens, the 3-star smoke-free The Dorset Hotel Lewes offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Lewes inn is also right around the corner from entertainment venues like Harveys Brewery.

Location

The hotel lies only 1.3 km from Priory Herb Garden and approximately 700 metres from the Lewes Market Tower. A historical area, where the Dorset Lewes sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Glyndebourne Opera House, which is nearly a 10-minute ride away.

Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Lewes by visiting Lewes Castle and Barbican House Museum, located a short way from the accommodation.

This hotel is also only 1.8 km from Lewes train station and only 1.5 km from the idiosyncratic folk museum "Anne of Cleves House".

Rooms

In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a kettle.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant offers local dishes using the finest ingredients. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar. You may walk 5 minutes to The Dorset Inn Restaurant or eat by South Street Fish Bar, located about a 5-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

The Dorset also features a shared lounge and a golf course.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the historic Lewes Castle for stunning views of the town.
  • Indulge in a slice of Sussex cheese at The Cheese Cottage nearby.
  • Visit the Anne of Cleves House for a glimpse into Tudor history.
  • Explore the vibrant local stalls at Lewes Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful South Downs National Park trails.
View all

Select your room type

The Dorset Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Dorset Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

The Dorset Hotel Location

22 Malling Street, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 2RD
Map view
22 Malling Street, Lewes, United Kingdom, BN7 2RD
Nearby
Bridge
Cliffe High Street
1000 ft
Cliffe Bridge
Cliffe Bridge
1100 ft
Restaurants
South Street Fish Bar
400 ft
9 South Street
Gardeners Arms
700 ft
46 Cliffe High Street
Riverside Cafe
1100 ft
Riverside Centre High Street Cliffe High Street
Bake Out Lewes
1200 ft
1 High Street
WhamBam-Mother Bhumi
1200 ft
High Street Outside Waterstones
The Volunteer
1400 ft
12 Eastgate Street
Costa Coffee
1500 ft
Brooks Road Tesco
Rustico Lewes
2600 ft
10 Fisher Street
The Friar
2600 ft
7 Fisher Street
Runaway Cafe
3200 ft
Lewes Railway Station Station Road Station Road
Caffe Nero
2700 ft
61b 62 High Street
Getting around
City Centre
Lewes3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)78 min  ·  32.0 mi
London City (LCY)157 min  ·  64.9 mi
Train
Lewes Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Southease Train Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Interested in Nearby Hotel Rates?
Live prices. No outdated rates
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4.30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dorset Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 433 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
7.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Check-in
03May2026Select date
Check-out
04May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room