West Sussex has no detractors, merely happy throngs of ardent admirers. It is everybody's idea of what a good golf course should be. In the modern world where length is cardinal, its secrets lie within the noble terrain of heather and pine and the inspiring backdrop of the Sussex Downs. It is the variety, charm and challenge of individual holes that sets it apart, something rarely achieved. West Sussex?s strength is there are no weaknesses.
The West Sussex Golf Club, popularly known as Pulborough, was officially opened in 1931, having been designed by two outstanding golf architects, Guy Campbell, who also designed Princes? and Killarney and Cecil Hutchison, designer of Gleneagles and Turnberry. (Very recently, Stafford Hotchkin has been attributed to West Sussex too). At Pulborough, these architects are acknowledged to have created one of the most natural and aesthetically pleasing courses in England. Over the years, the course has been described in detail by many well known golfing writers. These are typical;
The Swan Hotel, a wonderful grade II listed Victorian building and situated in the heart of Arundel The hotel was completely refurbished in 2012 and now combines traditional comforts with the facilities of a modern luxurious 4-star hotel.
The Chatsworth Hotel has a superb location in the centre of Worthing and yet adjacent to the seafront. The hotel is the largest in Worthing and has been family-run for four generations and is renowned for offering impeccable service and a warm welcome.
Set in 400 acres of picturesque countryside, Old Thorns has a unique way of doing just about everything.
East Sussex Hotels dont come any better! Set in 1100 acres of English countryside, the resort offers a perfect retreat for both business and leisure guests.
Surrounded by the breathtaking Surrey countryside, Lingfield Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club is a welcoming destination. Enjoy effortless relaxation in beautifully appointed rooms, featuring internet, boutique amenities and lovely views of the racecourse or golf course.
Meon Valley Hotel and Country Club greets visitors with exceptional luxury and impeccable service. Situated on 225 acres of immaculately landscaped grounds in the idyllic countryside of Southampton, England
Surrounded by 200 acres of grounds, the hotel offers superb space with its large outdoor areas, and sculptured high-ceiling rooms for a range of events including meetings, training and weddings.
This luxury hotel is situated in the heart of Ascot and offers 24 beautiful and bespoke guest rooms.
Boasting stunning design and countryside views, Hilton Southampton Utilita Bowl is part of the, the home of Hampshire Cricket.
De Vere Wokefield Estate is a stunning country style hotel situated in a 18th-century regal mansion and lodge resting on a 250-acre estate.
Dale Hill Hotel has a lot more to offer than just two challenging and different golf courses as you will soon discover, it has all the first-class facilities that you would expect of an AA four-star rated hotel and a few more besides.
Set among the beautiful rolling hills of Watership Down in Hampshire, with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, Sandford Springs is a visual and golfing delight to savour.
Perched on top of Pegwell cliffs the Pegwell Bay Hotel has stunning panoramic views over the English Channel. The hotel has41 fully refurbished en suite bedrooms that are well appointed and a bar but perhaps the adjoining Sir Stanley Gray pub might be the favoured option after a hard day on the links
Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa is a privately owned hotel, spa and golf club and is surrounded by stunning parkland. Its a place where you will receive genuine service, soft pillows and a warm welcome.
The Grove is a stunning five-star hotel situated in 300 acres of stunning Hertfordshire countryside, only 18 miles from central London. Retire for the night to one of 26 phenomenal Mansion House rooms or suites.
Discover an elegant oasis in the "Garden of England" at Tudor Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club. The hotel & country club welcomes you with a wide range of amenities and spectacular grounds set within acres of immaculate parkland in the heart of Maidstone, Kent.
Situated in the heart of the Chilterns, a few minutes drive from the market town of Thame. The Oxfordshire is a luxury 50 bedroom Hotel and Spa with a Championship Golf Course of outstanding quality. Ideally situated for easy access from both London and the Midlands.
The Best WesternHotel Royale is situated on Bournemouths exclusive, tranquil and picturesque East Cliff and only a short walk to the 7 miles of Bournemouth beach and the restaurants bars and shops. All 65 bedrooms have been designed with comfort in mind, are bright and modern have free Wi-Fi access,TV with satellite channels, a work desk and a cosy seating area, and tea/coffee facilities.
The Castle and Ball is a 16th-century inn is located on Britains widest high street, in the heart of Marlborough and features a traditional restaurant serving a modern British menu using seasonal produce. The split-level brasserie-style restaurant is wonderful and diners in the warmer months can also enjoy alfresco-style dining in the beautiful walled beer garden. The bar is excellent with a wide range of real ales
Experience a relaxing country retreat at Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club. Located in picturesque Ware, Hertfordshire, our unique resort hotel is set on 200 sprawling acres, on land that once housed some of England's most important historical figures.