Wotton House, Dorking

Wotton House, Dorking - Hotel Description

Nestled amidst 20 acres of listed grounds, within the 300 acre Wotton Estate, this grand country house is beautifully located on the outskirts of Dorking, in the heart of Surrey.

Providing peaceful surroundings, just 40 minutes by train from London, Wotton House is well situated for exploring the Surrey Hills and the old market towns of Dorking and Guildford. If you prefer to stay closer to home, the hotel itself boasts outdoor and indoor activities, including walking and jogging paths, an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre.

Once the family home of diarist John Evelyn, this historic property has been meticulously converted and extended, making it a renowned venue for business and leisure, within easy reach of the M25, Heathrow and Gatwick.

The health and fitness centre at Wotton House is exceptional and available to all adult guests of the hotel at no additional charge (please note the leisure centre is for use by over 18's only). It is clean and modern; purpose-built to provide all that you would expect from a leading health and fitness club. The facilities include: a heated indoor swimming; pool; whirlpool; sauna and steam room; state-of-the-art fitness centre; aerobics studio with sprung-floor; all-weather tennis court; and jogging trails.

The conference centre is purpose built for conferencing and training and has many facilities on site. The conference centre also benefits from a business centre and 40 meeting rooms that hold up to 200 delegates.

Dining arrangements are flexible to fit with the schedule of your conference. The culinary expertise of Principal Hayley's award-winning chefs is well known and should you require a light buffet for 180 delegates, table d'hôte dinner or private dining, great food is guaranteed.

8/10 Overall rating

Wotton House, Dorking - Guest Services

• Activities: Tennis Court, Hiking, Fitness Centre, Jacuzzi, Indoor Swimming Pool, Cycling, Sauna.
• General: Terrace, Safety Deposit Box, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Heating, Bar, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Garden, Continental Breakfast, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Parking, Newspapers, Breakfast Buffet, Free Parking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests.
• Services: Dry Cleaning, Laundry, Packed Lunches, VIP Room Facilities, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Internet Services, Shoe Shine, Fax/Photocopying, Ironing Service, Business Centre.

Wotton House, Dorking - Restaurants and Bars

With a commitment to using the freshest local produce, the chefs are continuously refreshing the restaurant's extensive menus, to offer the healthiest and tastiest dining options. They also search high and low to offer you a generous selection of wines to complement the dishes. Serving times: Breakfast: 07:00 to 09:00 Monday to Friday 08:00 to 10:00 Saturday and Sunday Lunch: 12:00 to 14:00 Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30. On weekends, the hotel normally offers bar snacks in the evenings, but not a full restaurant service. Please check at the time of booking.

Wotton House, Dorking - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  MasterCard,  American Express
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: Wired internet is available in public areas and costs GBP 5.00 per hour.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All older children or adults are charged GBP 15.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Wotton House, Dorking - Important Information

Those under the age of 18 years are not permitted to use the conference centre's leisure facilities. If paying on departure, the hotel will add an additional cost to payments made by credit card.

Wotton House, Dorking - Directions

By Car: - Take the M25 - Exit at junction 9. - Take the exit signposted A243/A24 Dorking. - Follow the A24 to Dorking. - At the traffic lights signposted A25 Gulidford, take the right filter. - At the mini-roundabout, turn left. - Follow the road to the end and turn right onto the A25, towards Guildford. - Continue along the A25, through the village of Westcott and travel into Wotton. - Past The Wotton Hatch Pub, turn immediately left. - It is approximately 10 miles and 20 minutes from the M25.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation