The White Horse

High St., Dorking RH41BE United Kingdom (GBR)
3.5 Star Property
51.232550-0.330338
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 1905 guest reviews

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  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • 78 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • Check in: 14.00
  • Check out: 11.00
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Group booking rating of 8.2/10
  • 3 meeting rooms in property

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Local Attractions

DORKING TOWN CENTRE IS FAMOUS FOR ITS ANTIQUE SHOPS AND GLORIOUS SURREY COUNTRYSIDE, YET WE ARE CLOSE TO LONDON, GATWICK AND HEATHROW.

Verified Reviews of The White Horse

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"An Excellent Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The White Horse Hotel in Dorking offers a pleasant and peaceful stay. Delicious food especially seafood, cheerful professional staff and clean, spacious, very English rooms. I'll certainly look forward to returning.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 16 to Sun Aug 18 2024 at a $196.40 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 1905 guest reviews

Property Description

THE MERCURE WHITE HORSE HOTEL IS A LISTED HISTORICAL BUILDING DATING BACK TO THE 16TH CENTURY. IT HAS AN INCREDIBLE HISTORY, INCLUDING BEING MENTIONED IN CHARLES DICKENS BOOK 'THE PICKWICK PAPERS' DICKENS WAS A VISITOR IN PAST YEARS.IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND FINEST EXAMPLES OF AN ENGLISH COACHING INN. INDEED, ONE CAN STILL IMAGINE THE COACH AND HORSES ENTERING TO THE REAR STABLES THROUGH THE IMPRESSIVE ARCHWAY THAT STILL EXISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BUILDING.THE HOTEL IS SUPPOSED TO BE HAUNTED IN PARTS, BY A YOUNG WOMAN WHO KILLED HERSELF, CENTURIES AGO, AFTER BEING JILTED BY HER FIANCEE.THE BAR AND COACHES RESTAURANT ARE HOUSED IN THE HISTORICAL OLD PART AND HAVE A LOVELY 'DICKENSIAN' FEEL AND ATMOSPHERE.A MORE MODERN BLOCK WAS ALSO BUILT IN THE 1960'S AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY AND THIS OFFERS A QUIET AREA AWAY FROM THE MAIN BUILDING FOR THOSE THAT PREFER.WE ALSO OFFER 5 X MEETING ROOMS FOR FUNCTIONS OR EVENTS THAT CAN SEAT UP TO 50 X PEOPLE.

Green Sustainability

YES

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 14.00
Check Out: 11.00
Year of Last Renovation: 2002
Floors: 3
Rooms: 78
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 78
Handicap Rooms: 0
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 3
Meeting Space: 100 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 50 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 00.01 -23.59
Pool Info:
WE PROVIDE COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS TO A LOCAL POOL AND GYM 5 X MINUTES WALK FROM THE HOTEL.
Policies / Expenses
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 0.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
VAT: Value Added Tax: 20.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Express Check-Out
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • 24 hours room service
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television

Airport & Shuttle Information

GATWICK AIRPORT IS 10 X MILES AWAY.TAXI COST APPROX £25

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Small dogs at £10 per night allowed

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The White Horse - Enjoy a traditional English breakfast in the comfort of your hotel - 0 miles
  • Lunch: Smith & Western - A fun, American-themed restaurant serving hearty dishes, located in Box Hill - 4.2 miles
  • Dinner: Sorrel - Sample some modern British cuisine in a fine dining setting - 0.5 miles
  • Activity: Box Hill - Explore the beautiful scenic walking trails and enjoy panoramic views of the Surrey countryside - 4 miles
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The White Horse - Start your day with a freshly brewed coffee and pastries at your hotel - 0 miles
  • Lunch: Gallery Restaurant at Denbies - Enjoy lunch with stunning views of the vineyard - 1.5 miles
  • Dinner: The Royal Oak - Experience traditional English pub food in a cozy setting - 2 miles
  • Activity: Denbies Wine Estate - Take a tour of one of England's largest vineyards and enjoy wine tasting - 1.5 miles
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The White Horse - Enjoy a full English breakfast or lighter options available at your hotel - 0 miles
  • Lunch: The Plough Inn - A charming countryside pub offering delicious local dishes - 4.5 miles
  • Dinner: Two to Four - A contemporary dining experience featuring seasonal dishes - 0.6 miles
  • Activity: Polesden Lacey - Visit this Edwardian house and gardens for a glimpse into early 20th-century life - 4 miles

FAQs about The White Horse

What time is check in?

Check in time is 14.00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11.00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The White Horse have?

There are 78 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at The White Horse?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at The White Horse?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The White Horse?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at The White Horse?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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