Cranston House - Hotels in East Grinstead, West Sussex
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About the Hotel
Cranston House, Cranston Road, East Grinstead,
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Close to East Grinstead Museum
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Loved by Cranston House guests
secure bike storage
lactose-free breakfast
informative booklet
comfortable beds
quiet location
"Brian is a very friendly and helpful host and even arranged for the delivery man from the Indian restaurant to bring up my curry."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Our room was everything we hoped for. A large comfortable bed, pleasantly decorated room with all the little touches."
Vacationer296016 from United Kingdom
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"We found everything we needed for a pleasant stay. Our bikes could be securely stored over night in a shed."
Max from France
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"Lovely chocolates left on towels and an informative booklet packed with plenty of information on the local area."
IloveIreland from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless clean. Owner very pleasant."
Yvonne from Australia
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4-star Boutique Guest House in East Grinstead with Secure Bicycle Storage and Free Parking
Amenities
Cranston House offers free off-road parking on its large driveway and a secure cycle garage with bike washing facilities. The property provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Guests have access to daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, laundry, and ironing services.
Rooms
Each room at Cranston House comes with an en-suite or private bathroom, a flat-screen TV/DVD, mini-fridge, hospitality tray, hairdryer, and temperature-controlled heating. Twin rooms offer two armchairs and a desk, while double rooms provide large comfortable beds with easy chairs. Fresh milk is available upon request, and rooms feature a clock/radio and complimentary biscuits or chocolates.
Location
Cranston House sits on a quiet residential road, a 10-minute walk from East Grinstead town centre and 15 minutes from the railway station. Lingfield Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away, while Hever Castle, Bluebell Railway, and Chartwell are all within a 20-minute drive. London Gatwick Airport is 20 km from the property, and Queen Victoria Hospital is a 10-minute walk.
Dining
Guests can order a buffet-style or cooked breakfast for a surcharge, with a diverse menu that includes special diet options. Breakfast is served in a spotless dining room by the proprietor, Brian, who also offers cutlery and warmed plates for takeaway deliveries. Reviews highlight the delicious and plentiful breakfast as good value for money.
Services
Owners Brian and Aileen provide personalized service, including a detailed local information booklet in each room and efficient communication before arrival. The property has a policy of adults only (no children), with accessible parking and non-smoking rooms throughout. Guests benefit from express check-in/out, private check-in/check-out, and key access for late arrivals.
Highlights
Location: Quiet residential area, 10 min walk to East Grinstead centre
Rooms: En-suite rooms with mini-fridges and fresh milk on request
Dining: Buffet and cooked breakfast available for surcharge
Amenities: Secure cycle storage and free off-road parking
Services: Personalized attention from owners Brian and Aileen
“Cranston House presents a well-maintained environment where comfort, particularly the beds, receives consistent praise. Its convenient onsite parking and the owner's attentive, helpful approach contribute significantly to a positive guest experience. I found the value for money to be particularly strong here, especially considering the thoughtful amenities like mini-fridges and readily available local information.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
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Cranston House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
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Single Room
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12 m²
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
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Facilities
Cranston House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cranston House Location
Cranston House, Cranston Road, East Grinstead,
Explore East Grinstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
East Grinstead Museum
2 minutes walking
Local history exhibits featuring artefacts from East Grinstead's past. Regular special exhibitions add extra interests.
Sackville College
9 minutes walking
A historic almshouse offering a glimpse into 16th-century architecture, situated in a tranquil setting.
National Trust Standen
10-minute drive
Victorian arts and crafts house with lovely gardens. Offers guided tours and unique seasonal events.
Scott Cinemas @ The Atrium
8 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. Ideal for a relaxing movie night.
Hiking at Ashdown Forest
15-minute drive
Outdoor hiking trails offering spectacular views. Picnic areas and various routes cater to all skill levels.
Cultural Events at Chequer Mead
9 minutes walking
Enjoy plays, concerts, and art exhibitions in this vibrant community venue, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Qartol Turkish Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its mezze platters and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.
The Engine Room
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients. Famous for its gourmet burgers and craft beers.
Chequer Mead Theatre & Arts Centre
9 minutes walking
A venue for live performances and community events. A family-friendly space with diverse programming throughout the year.
CJs Cafe Bar
10 minutes walking
Lively bar offering live music and drinks, creating a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
East Grinstead 10 min · 800 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 24 min · 15.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 116 min · 77.1 km
Train
East Grinstead Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cranston House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Onsite parking
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Overpriced small room
Overcooked breakfast
Insufficient bedding
Sloping ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 586 reviews
8.6/10
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