| all simply decorated rooms offer en suite bathrooms, flat-screen tvs and free wifi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. there's also a garden with tables and a playground. the pub and restaurant serve modern european cuisine, real ales and sunday roasts, and feature live acoustic music on saturday evenings; full english breakfast is offered (fee). this cosy pub with rooms is 3 blocks from lingfield railway station and an 11-minute walk from horse racing at lingfield park racecourse
Heathrow Airport 53 min
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