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About this property

Historic Setting: The Beacon in Royal Tunbridge Wells is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and express check-in and check-out services. Comfortable Accommodations: Each apartment features a private bathroom, garden or lake views, and amenities such as bathrobes, spa bath, and work desk. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes full English or Irish, champagne, warm dishes, juice, and fresh pastries. Prime Location: Located 24 mi from London Gatwick Airport, The Beacon is near attractions like Hever Castle (11 mi) and Glyndebourne Opera House (23 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Natasha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Spectacular landscape views, there are cute small walks accessible from the property. Delicious cocktails and the chef clearly puts in special effort, the food was excellent. The included breakfast on the balcony was delightful. She we had...
David
France France
Both exemplary. Charming staff and innovative cuisine.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property and the view are amazing. Would highly recommend for a celebration or special occasion. The staff were very attentive and the rooms are beautiful. Just wish I had asked what they had in the diffuser, the smell was delicious
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel is lovely. The rooms are beautifully decorated, clean and have lots of amenities including complimentary snacks and drinks in the room. The restaurant was great I would highly recommend eating here. The views from the property were...
Chandrima
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel is in a lovely setting, with lush gardens surrounding it. My room was cozy and beautiful, I had complimentary brownies coffee and tea. The bed was super-comfortable.
Barbara
Belgium Belgium
Extremely friendly welcome. We stayed in the holly hut and we just loved It, fabulous decoration !
Luca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location, designs of room, facilities available in room
Serena
Netherlands Netherlands
We spent one night in the cabin overlooking the garden and with the external bath tub and fireplace. It was a lovely experience and we were just sorry we didn't book a longer stay. The room is large and very comfortable, we slept very well.
Fabian
Germany Germany
Everything, it’s just the way the team makes your stay unique. Super clean, very delicious food, super nice location.
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The layout of the building is interesting being on different levels

Managed by The Beacon

Company review score: 9.5Based on 126 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Beacon is open Monday & Wednesday from 9am-9pm and through to 11pm on Wednesday to Saturday nights and until 7pm on a Sunday The Beacon Country House has a long history of hosting glamorous parties and providing care and shelter for those in need. From the Tea Rooms and Pleasure Gardens created by Sir Walter Harris to the important role it played housing both Basque and Jewish refugees in Wartime. We are proud of these values and traditions and aim to keep The Beacon fire burning bright for generations to come and by offering you a spectacular space for memorable dining, providing a picture postcard of whimsical, rustic romance and undeniably stunning views. In an ever-increasingly fast-paced world, we are here to help you to check out of the virtual hustle and bustle, offering you an unforgettable dining experience to share with your loved ones in either the elegant Restaurant or stylish Garden Bar Combining the best local ingredients we can find, breath-taking views, and care-filled service, here at The Beacon you are sure to experience something that will stay with you for a long time.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Beacon takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
4 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Beacon of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.