Griffin Inn

About

The Griffin Inn is a quintessential English country pub and boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Fletching, East Sussex. With a history spanning centuries, it offers an inviting blend of traditional pub charm and comfortable country rooms that appeal to solo travellers, couples, families and even their beloved dogs. The pub menu showcases nose‑to‑tail, locally sourced British classics such as fish & chips, bangers & mash and a celebrated Sunday roast, complemented by an expansive range of cask ales, craft beers and a secret cellar of fine wines. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts from 8:00 to 10:00 am and a full dining experience from 12:00 to 17:00 pm or 17:00 to 21:30 pm on weekdays and early evenings on weekends. Accommodation is in 13 cosy rooms above the pub, many of which are dog‑friendly and equipped with ensuite facilities, complimentary Wi‑Fi, tea and coffee facilities and a choice of upgrade options. Whether you are arriving for a relaxed weekend break, a weekend stay on a family trip to nearby attractions such as Ashdown Forest or the Bluebell Railway, or a special festive occasion – The Griffin Inn offers a home‑away‑from‑home experience that truly showcases the best of Sussex hospitality. The venue also hosts a range of events and parties, from casual pub nights to special seasonal celebrations. The outdoor garden and a welcoming indoor courtyard make for a pleasant evening under the stars. Bookings are generally accepted for overnight stays, but walk‑in guests are welcome for meals and drinks. With its combination of great food, award‑winning drinks, dog‑friendly rooms, and a friendly atmosphere, The Griffin Inn is a must‑visit destination for anyone exploring the picturesque Sussex countryside.

Highlights

• Sunday Roast
• Secret Cellar Wines
• Dog‑Friendly Rooms
• Traditional Pub Classics
• Outdoor Garden

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• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour