Located on the outskirts of Dorking, Surrey, this charming 16th century inn provides easy accessibility to both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, the M25 and the Channel Tunnel.
The Running Horses Hotel was once a coach house servicing the main route from London to the South and has been a traditional English hostelry for some 400 years. Today, its boasts 6 delightful en suite rooms, fully equipped with all modern facilities, and a superb restaurant.
Located between London and the South Coast, Running Horses is situated in a beautiful area of the county in the little village of Mickleham, just off the main road from Leatherhead to Dorking.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
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 first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
All 6 rooms are aptly named following the theme of running horses and racecourses, including Cheltenham and Ascot. Rooms feature lovely en suite facilities, each of which is individually styled and furnished to give it distinct character.
These rooms are aptly named after famous racecourses: Windsor, Sandown, Cheltenham and Epsom. They are each individually styled and furnished, creating a relaxed and comfortable environment.
Feature rooms are slightly larger and more lavishly furnished and decorated to incorporate elegance and style with all modern facilities, whilst still being in-keeping with the character of the hotel.
Discount is included in the rate shown.
The restaurant offers first-class new English cuisine, prepared using only the freshest ingredients. The à la carte menu changes regularly and there is always a good selection of fish, vegetarian and seasonal dishes. The philosophy of this traditional establishment is quite simply to give professional, personal and friendly service combined with providing a first-class dining experience. Both bars, the Cadland and Colonel, offer cosy fireplaces and comfortable places to dine. In the warmer weather you may wish to wine and dine outside on the extensive patio. Running Horses serves a large selection of well-tended real ales, beers, spirits and fine wines.
By Car: From the M25: - Leave the motorway at junction 9. - Follow the A243 Leatherhead bypass south towards the A24 and Dorking. - Follow the A24 south to Dorking. - One mile after the Givon's Grove roundabout, turn left onto the B2209 and Mickleham village. - The Running Horses is on the right in the village centre. From the south/Dorking: - Follow the A24 north towards Leatherhead. - Pass Dorking Station on your right. - Continue straight over the roundabout with Denbies Vineyard on the left. - At The Burford Bridge roundabout, turn right onto the B2209 towards Mickleham Village. - Pass Zig Zag Road and Headley Road. - The Running Horses is on the left in the village centre.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation