The Brickwall Hotel
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Summary of reviewsThe Brickwall Hotel, situated in the heart of a delightful village, is celebrated for its serene location that serves as an excellent base for countryside exploration. Guests appreciate the beautiful hotel building, lush gardens and tranquil landscapes, which make it perfect for attending events or enjoying a peaceful retreat. Its proximity to Hastings, Battle and the Carr Taylor Wines vineyard adds to its convenience, offering both a calm rural setting and easy access to town amenities.
The breakfast at The Brickwall Hotel is a standout, regularly commended for its extensive variety and high quality. Guests enjoy a wide selection from cold buffets to hearty cooked options with items like proper sausages and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs receiving special mentions. The friendly and efficient service, coupled with a welcoming and clean dining atmosphere, enhances the overall experience.
Similarly, the dinner service is highly praised for its quality and presentation. Guests frequently highlight the delicious and well-prepared dishes, noting that dinners often stand out as a highlight of their stay. While pricing is sometimes considered high, the value for money is consistently justified by the top-tier food and superb dining environment.
The rooms at The Brickwall Hotel are noted for their cleanliness and comfort with spacious layouts and large, comfortable beds. Though some areas appear dated and could use renovations, the overall charm and welcoming atmosphere remain intact. The professional and friendly staff ensure rooms are well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant stay.
Cleanliness is a strong point with both communal areas and individual rooms being exceptionally clean and well-kept. The combination of spotless environments and accommodating staff positively influences guest experiences, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The standout feature of The Brickwall Hotel is its exceptional staff. Visitors frequently commend the friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to meet guests' needs. This exceptional service extends to all areas, including the restaurant, reinforcing the warm and inviting atmosphere of the hotel.
For families, The Brickwall Hotel offers a warm and accommodating environment with staff contributing to its family-friendly appeal. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing them in rooms and specific areas and even serves special treats like sausages for dogs at breakfast. This genuine pet-friendly approach makes it a popular choice for travelers with dogs.
In summary, The Brickwall Hotel combines charming character with satisfactory accommodations, making it an excellent choice for overnight stays or weekend getaways. Despite some dated decor, the hotel's beautiful exterior, high-quality food, comfortable beds, exceptional cleanliness and outstanding service create an inviting and enjoyable experience for guests, ensuring many express their desire to return.
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The breakfast at The Brickwall Hotel is a standout, regularly commended for its extensive variety and high quality. Guests enjoy a wide selection from cold buffets to hearty cooked options with items like proper sausages and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs receiving special mentions. The friendly and efficient service, coupled with a welcoming and clean dining atmosphere, enhances the overall experience.
Similarly, the dinner service is highly praised for its quality and presentation. Guests frequently highlight the delicious and well-prepared dishes, noting that dinners often stand out as a highlight of their stay. While pricing is sometimes considered high, the value for money is consistently justified by the top-tier food and superb dining environment.
The rooms at The Brickwall Hotel are noted for their cleanliness and comfort with spacious layouts and large, comfortable beds. Though some areas appear dated and could use renovations, the overall charm and welcoming atmosphere remain intact. The professional and friendly staff ensure rooms are well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant stay.
Cleanliness is a strong point with both communal areas and individual rooms being exceptionally clean and well-kept. The combination of spotless environments and accommodating staff positively influences guest experiences, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The standout feature of The Brickwall Hotel is its exceptional staff. Visitors frequently commend the friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to meet guests' needs. This exceptional service extends to all areas, including the restaurant, reinforcing the warm and inviting atmosphere of the hotel.
For families, The Brickwall Hotel offers a warm and accommodating environment with staff contributing to its family-friendly appeal. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing them in rooms and specific areas and even serves special treats like sausages for dogs at breakfast. This genuine pet-friendly approach makes it a popular choice for travelers with dogs.
In summary, The Brickwall Hotel combines charming character with satisfactory accommodations, making it an excellent choice for overnight stays or weekend getaways. Despite some dated decor, the hotel's beautiful exterior, high-quality food, comfortable beds, exceptional cleanliness and outstanding service create an inviting and enjoyable experience for guests, ensuring many express their desire to return.
Hotel near Golf Courses
This hotel is located in Sedlescombe, offering proximity to Sedlescombe Golf Club, with golf course access within 2 miles.
Family Friendly Hotel
The Brickwall Hotel provides a historic and charming atmosphere for families. Its location in Battle offers opportunities to explore the local history and attractions.
3-Star Hotel
Located in Battle, this hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Its convenient location and well-appointed rooms make it a reliable option for visitors.
Dog Friendly Hotel
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in the heart of a charming village, The Brickwall Hotel boasts a beautiful and quiet location that makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The picturesque hotel building, surrounded by lovely gardens and serene landscapes, offers a sense of tranquility that many guests appreciate. The property's setting is particularly well-suited for those attending local events, family weddings or simply seeking a peaceful retreat.
Conveniently located near Hastings, Battle and the Carr Taylor Wines vineyard, guests find it easy to access a variety of activities and attractions. The hotel is also within a short drive to the old town of Hastings, providing guests with both the calm of the countryside and the convenience of nearby town amenities.
The setting of The Brickwall Hotel within Sedlescombe village adds to its charm with the quiet, quaint roads and beautiful surroundings creating a perfect countryside escape. The abundance of parking and the ease of check-in contribute to the overall positive experience. Despite some minor complaints about outdated decor and a fusty smell in the hallways, the hotel's beautiful exterior and pleasant atmosphere make it a lovely choice for a short break in this scenic part of the country.
The Brickwall Hotel consistently receives praise for its breakfast offerings with many guests highlighting the variety and quality of the food. The breakfast spread includes an extensive range of choices, from a cold buffet featuring yogurts, croissants, fruits and cereals to appetizing cooked options like the full English breakfast and vegetarian selections.
Many guests note the excellent quality of the produce and the well-prepared dishes with items such as proper sausages and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs receiving particular acclaim. The portion sizes are generally described as ample and satisfying, though a few guests did feel the portions were small.
Service at breakfast is also highly rated with friendly and helpful staff contributing to a positive dining experience. Guests appreciate the efficient service, the welcoming atmosphere and the clean and comfortable setting.
Overall, the breakfast at The Brickwall Hotel is regarded as a standout experience, characterized by delicious food, a wide variety of choices and excellent service.
At The Brickwall Hotel, guests have consistently praised the quality of dinner offerings, highlighting the high standards maintained across all meals. Diners can expect an excellent menu with delicious, well-presented dishes that are served hot and with great flavors. The restaurant delivers an exceptional dining experience, complete with a varied à la carte selection and a nostalgic throwback to the elegant fine dining of the 1990s.
Reviewers frequently highlight the superb quality of both dinner and breakfast, often describing the food as very good, excellent or even outstanding. The evening meals are notably mentioned for being well-prepared, tasty and of great value with some guests considering dinner to be the highlight of their stay. Service is also commendable with excellent and pleasant staff contributing to the enjoyable experience.
Although the pricing is occasionally noted as a bit high, the consensus remains that the value for money is justified by the top-class food and enjoyable dining environment. Overall, The Brickwall Hotel’s dinner service receives high marks for its quality, presentation, flavor and service, making it a highly recommended dining experience in a charming village setting.
Brickwall Hotel offers a charming experience with spacious, well-appointed rooms that guests appreciate for their cleanliness and comfort. Despite some rooms feeling a bit dated and in need of renovation, the cozy and welcoming atmosphere remains intact. Many visitors highlighted the large, comfortable beds and spacious layouts, lauding the cleanliness and quiet ambiance of their accommodations.
The hotel's friendly and professional staff further enhance the stay, ensuring rooms are well-maintained and serviced regularly. The charming and characterful main building adds an extra touch of uniqueness, though a few areas show signs of wear and could use some TLC. Overall, guests can expect a pleasant stay with all necessary amenities, set within a beautiful landscape that offers both comfort and a sense of relaxation.
Travelers staying at The Brickwall Hotel frequently highlight the exceptional comfort of the beds, often described as very comfortable, super king-sized, huge and firm yet cozy. Most guests agree that the beds contribute significantly to a restful night's sleep. The rooms themselves are generally noted for their cleanliness and spaciousness, providing a pleasant and comfortable environment. Coupled with comfortable armchairs and large, well-equipped bathrooms, the hotel ensures a relaxing stay. While a few guests mentioned that certain rooms showed signs of wear, the overall feedback reflects a high level of satisfaction with the sleeping arrangements and room amenities. Additionally, the hotel's inviting dining room and bar, along with its delightful breakfast offerings, complement the comfortable accommodations, making it a well-rounded choice for a pleasant stay.
The Brickwall Hotel consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. Numerous reviews highlight the hotel as exceptionally clean with many describing the rooms as spotless, spacious and very comfortable. Both the communal areas and the individual rooms maintain an excellent level of cleanliness, giving an overall well-kept impression.
The bathrooms and shower facilities are frequently noted for being clean and well-maintained, although some minor points, such as restocking toiletries for longer stays, were mentioned. Despite some rooms being described as dated, they were still reported to be clean and in good condition, adding character to the historic charm of the hotel.
Guests also appreciated the friendly and accommodating staff, who contribute to the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel. The combination of clean, comfortable rooms and exceptional service ensures a positive stay for all visitors. Additionally, the restaurant and bar areas receive praise for their cleanliness and pleasant ambiance.
Overall, The Brickwall Hotel meets and often exceeds guest expectations for a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment, making it a reliable choice for travelers.
The Brickwall Hotel is frequently praised for its exceptional staff, who are regarded as the hotel's biggest asset. Numerous reviews highlight the friendliness and professionalism exhibited by every member of the staff, from those at reception to the waiters in the restaurant. Guests repeatedly describe the staff as helpful, attentive and accommodating, ensuring that nothing is too much trouble. The warm and welcoming demeanor of the staff makes guests feel at home and well-cared-for throughout their stay.
Noteworthy mentions include the prompt service provided, especially in the restaurant, where staff are particularly commended for their friendliness and dedication. Genuine hospitality is a recurring theme with reviews emphasizing how staff members go above and beyond to meet guests' needs, often exceeding expectations. This level of service is complemented by the polite and obliging nature of the staff, making every interaction pleasant and memorable. The consistent praise for the friendly, efficient and cheerful staff creates an inviting atmosphere that greatly enhances the overall experience at the hotel.
The Brickwall Hotel is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it a favorable choice for gatherings and family events. Reviews highlight the warm and helpful staff, who contribute to the hotel's welcoming environment. As a family run establishment, it exudes the charm of an authentic English hotel, where guests often return for family events over the years. The hotel also caters to dog owners, allowing pets in rooms and the conservatory during breakfast, enhancing its appeal as a dog-friendly destination. Families feel comfortably accommodated with notable mentions of inclusive experiences, such as welcoming extended family members for breakfast.
The Brickwall Hotel offers a blend of charming character and satisfactory accommodation, making it a good choice for various types of stays, particularly if you seek good value for money. While the hotel is somewhat outdated and the food quality received mixed reviews, many guests appreciated the comfortable beds and splendid food, coffee and wine. The oak-beamed restaurant adds a touch of traditional elegance to the dining experience. The staff is frequently praised for being polite and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay. Overall, the hotel is suitable for an overnight stay or a weekend getaway with many guests expressing their desire to return.
The Brickwall Hotel prides itself on being genuinely dog friendly, creating a welcoming environment for guests traveling with their furry companions. Many reviews highlight the special treatment dogs receive, including the delightful gesture of serving them sausages for breakfast. It seems the staff genuinely enjoy interacting with the pets, showering them with attention and ensuring they feel comfortable and valued. The hotel’s traditional atmosphere complements its accommodating nature, providing guests with a sense of safety and warmth. Plenty of exits make it convenient for pets to get outside, adding to the ease of staying at the hotel with a dog. Although there is a charge of £20 per night for a dog, the overall experience leaves pet owners feeling positive and appreciated.
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Location
Conveniently located near Hastings, Battle and the Carr Taylor Wines vineyard, guests find it easy to access a variety of activities and attractions. The hotel is also within a short drive to the old town of Hastings, providing guests with both the calm of the countryside and the convenience of nearby town amenities.
The setting of The Brickwall Hotel within Sedlescombe village adds to its charm with the quiet, quaint roads and beautiful surroundings creating a perfect countryside escape. The abundance of parking and the ease of check-in contribute to the overall positive experience. Despite some minor complaints about outdated decor and a fusty smell in the hallways, the hotel's beautiful exterior and pleasant atmosphere make it a lovely choice for a short break in this scenic part of the country.
Breakfast
Many guests note the excellent quality of the produce and the well-prepared dishes with items such as proper sausages and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs receiving particular acclaim. The portion sizes are generally described as ample and satisfying, though a few guests did feel the portions were small.
Service at breakfast is also highly rated with friendly and helpful staff contributing to a positive dining experience. Guests appreciate the efficient service, the welcoming atmosphere and the clean and comfortable setting.
Overall, the breakfast at The Brickwall Hotel is regarded as a standout experience, characterized by delicious food, a wide variety of choices and excellent service.
Dinner
Reviewers frequently highlight the superb quality of both dinner and breakfast, often describing the food as very good, excellent or even outstanding. The evening meals are notably mentioned for being well-prepared, tasty and of great value with some guests considering dinner to be the highlight of their stay. Service is also commendable with excellent and pleasant staff contributing to the enjoyable experience.
Although the pricing is occasionally noted as a bit high, the consensus remains that the value for money is justified by the top-class food and enjoyable dining environment. Overall, The Brickwall Hotel’s dinner service receives high marks for its quality, presentation, flavor and service, making it a highly recommended dining experience in a charming village setting.
Rooms
The hotel's friendly and professional staff further enhance the stay, ensuring rooms are well-maintained and serviced regularly. The charming and characterful main building adds an extra touch of uniqueness, though a few areas show signs of wear and could use some TLC. Overall, guests can expect a pleasant stay with all necessary amenities, set within a beautiful landscape that offers both comfort and a sense of relaxation.
Beds
Cleanliness
The bathrooms and shower facilities are frequently noted for being clean and well-maintained, although some minor points, such as restocking toiletries for longer stays, were mentioned. Despite some rooms being described as dated, they were still reported to be clean and in good condition, adding character to the historic charm of the hotel.
Guests also appreciated the friendly and accommodating staff, who contribute to the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel. The combination of clean, comfortable rooms and exceptional service ensures a positive stay for all visitors. Additionally, the restaurant and bar areas receive praise for their cleanliness and pleasant ambiance.
Overall, The Brickwall Hotel meets and often exceeds guest expectations for a clean, comfortable and welcoming environment, making it a reliable choice for travelers.
Staff
Noteworthy mentions include the prompt service provided, especially in the restaurant, where staff are particularly commended for their friendliness and dedication. Genuine hospitality is a recurring theme with reviews emphasizing how staff members go above and beyond to meet guests' needs, often exceeding expectations. This level of service is complemented by the polite and obliging nature of the staff, making every interaction pleasant and memorable. The consistent praise for the friendly, efficient and cheerful staff creates an inviting atmosphere that greatly enhances the overall experience at the hotel.
Family
3 Star
Dog Friendly
No, The Brickwall Hotel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Brickwall Hotel.
Yes, The Brickwall Hotel welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at The Brickwall Hotel.
No, The Brickwall Hotel doesn't have a gym.
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