South Lodge is a magnificent Victorian country house in Horsham, West Sussex with an elevated position and 93 acres of gardens and parkland overlooking the South Downs. It has opulent, yet subtle and relaxed surroundings. This exquisite and welcoming country house hotel features 89 sumptuous bedrooms with lovely views, glorious grounds, 2 AA rosette restaurants, and a state-of-the-art conference center. The 89 individually styled and designed rooms and suites are an irresistible fusion of the past and present. Every bedroom has divinely comfortable handmade mattresses, hand-finished duvets and a pillow menu. There are 2 stunning award-winning restaurants - The Camellia, which serves delicious cuisine featuring homegrown and locally sourced ingredients, and the Mediterranean-influenced restaurant Botanica. The Spa at South Lodge has a state-of-the-art gym, spin studio, indoor and outdoor pools, a thermal suite, treatment rooms, nail bar, as well as the spa restaurant Botanica. We have a third restaurant The Pass which holds a Michelin star and 4 AA rosettes. It offers at 7 course tasting menu.
Bedrooms & Baths
Apartments built to actually live in
Private ParkingParkingAccessible parkingParking on siteFree parkingKids' mealsRestaurantFruitWine/Champagne
Property Amenities
A pool deck, a sauna, and a massage chair downstairs
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Spa lounge
Sun deck
Free parking
High-speed WiFi
Guest Reviews
South Lodge Reviews
Review Score: 10
Douglas · Jul 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 9
Colin · Jun 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 10
Brilliant! Excellent management! Praiseworthy!
Susan · Jun 19, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in+
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Check-out+
Check-out times are not specified by the property
Pets+
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Child+
No child policy specified by the property
Stay length+
1-night minimum. No fixed check-in day.
Booking+
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is this South Lodge pet-friendly for guests?
What time is check-in & check-out at South Lodge?
Does the South Lodge have a swimming pool?
How much does it cost per night to stay in South Lodge?
Is South Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?
Is the South Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
What is the minimum night stay policy for the South Lodge?
What cancellation policy is in place for South Lodge?
01 / 08
Is this South Lodge pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
02 / 08
What time is check-in & check-out at South Lodge?
Check-in time for South Lodge starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
03 / 08
Does the South Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, this South Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
04 / 08
How much does it cost per night to stay in South Lodge?
Best-rates for the South Lodge starts from $563 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, View, Ocean View, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Internet, Parking, Pool, Accessibility, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
05 / 08
Is South Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
06 / 08
Is the South Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the South Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
07 / 08
What is the minimum night stay policy for the South Lodge?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the South Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
08 / 08
What cancellation policy is in place for South Lodge?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Check-in time for South Lodge starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Yes, this South Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Best-rates for the South Lodge starts from $563 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, View, Ocean View, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Internet, Parking, Pool, Accessibility, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Bar, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Based on the information received from our partner, the South Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the South Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
