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1. The White Horse - A Heartwood Inn

The White Horse - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
Dorking
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"The White Horse Inn is exactly what we were looking. We stayed in the larger "fancy" room and it was well appointed, clean and comfortable. The bar in the inn was as it looked in the pictures - cozy and quaint. We had dinner in the restaurant one night and it was excellent."
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The White Horse - A Heartwood Inn

2. Denbies Vineyard Hotel

Denbies Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Lovely stay and lovely staff Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Baz
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Denbies Vineyard Hotel

3. Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel

Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (744 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, great value for money."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel

4. Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage
2.0 star property
Dorking
The price is NZ$1,168
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Daisy Cottage

5. The Running Horses

The Running Horses
4.0 star property
Dorking
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Warm & friendly welcome. Service was good & Dinner menu has a good range of choices. Breakfast was well prepared & plentiful. It’s a nice quiet village location. Overall a great stay."
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Running Horses

6. The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
3.5 star property
Dorking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"We stayed for one night, the room was lovely, comfortable and spacious. The food was really good, and lots of it!"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Plough Inn

7. Wotton House Country Estate Hotel

Wotton House Country Estate Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (643 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and a lovely place to stay and relax. Gardens were exceptional. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wotton House Country Estate Hotel

8. The Punchbowl inn

The Punchbowl inn
3.0 star property
Dorking
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location, very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Punchbowl inn

9. Surrey 3-bed Country House, Sleeps 6 With Parking

Surrey 3-bed Country House, Sleeps 6 With Parking
3.5 star property
Dorking
The price is NZ$630
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Surrey 3-bed Country House, Sleeps 6 With Parking

10. Hurtwood Hideout

Hurtwood Hideout
2.0 star property
Dorking
The price is NZ$2,651
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hurtwood Hideout
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Dorking as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Dorking, excellent options include Wotton House Country Estate Hotel and The Inn On The Green.

The Wotton House Country Estate Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers great value with free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the clean, lovely rooms and the friendly, lovely staff. The breakfast is often described as fresh and good, with the food being exceptional overall. The hotel also features an indoor pool, adding to its appeal for a relaxing stay.

Another fantastic choice is The Inn On The Green, a hotel with an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, along with mountain biking opportunities nearby. Customers consistently highlight the cosy, clean rooms and the excellent, hearty breakfast. The service is often described as great, and the staff are praised for being so friendly and helpful.
Which area of Dorking is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Dorking, the town centre offers the most practical and affordable options. This area provides convenient access to local amenities and transport links, making it an ideal base for exploring.

The town centre is home to several guesthouses and smaller hotels that often provide better value than larger establishments. Many of these are within walking distance of Dorking's main attractions, such as St Martin's Church and the local shops, allowing solo travellers to save on transportation costs. Additionally, the excellent bus and train connections from Dorking Station, located centrally, make it easy to reach surrounding beauty spots like Box Hill and the Surrey Hills without needing a car.

Staying in the town centre also puts you close to various affordable eateries, from traditional pubs offering reasonably priced meals to independent cafes superb for a quick bite.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Dorking?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Dorking, The Inn On The Green is a delightful option.

The Inn On The Green, with an 8.2 rating, offers excellent value with amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise its cosy and clean rooms, and the breakfast is often described as excellent and hearty. The staff are frequently highlighted in reviews for being friendly and helpful, and the food served receives amazing feedback.
When is the most affordable time to visit Dorking?
The most affordable time to visit Dorking is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), or even in the quiet winter months (November-March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodation, and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.

For solo travellers, visiting Dorking outside of the peak summer months means better deals on guesthouses and B&Bs, which are plentiful in the area. You can also take advantage of off-peak train fares, making travel to and from Dorking more economical. The quieter atmosphere also means you can enjoy the beautiful Surrey Hills at your own pace without feeling rushed.

Families might find the autumn half-term or Easter holidays to be a good balance for affordability and pleasant weather. Many local attractions, such as Denbies Wine Estate, Box Hill, and the Dorking Museum, remain open and are often less crowded, allowing for a more enjoyable and cost-effective day out.
What are the best cheap hotels in Dorking with a pool?
For a great value hotel in Dorking with a pool, Wotton House Country Estate Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Wotton House Country Estate Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers a lovely indoor pool for guests to enjoy. Reviewers frequently praise the hotel's clean rooms and the friendly staff. In addition to the pool, guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the overall value.
Are there any cheap Dorking hotels near Surrey Hills?
For affordable hotels near Surrey Hills in Dorking, both Wotton House Country Estate Hotel and The Inn On The Green offer excellent value.

The Wotton House Country Estate Hotel, rated 8.8, provides guests with complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean rooms and the friendly, lovely staff. The breakfast is often described as fresh and good, with the food generally receiving exceptional praise. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the Surrey Hills.

Another great option is The Inn On The Green, a hotel with an 8.2 rating. This hotel also offers free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the cosy and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and hearty breakfast. The staff are frequently described as incredibly friendly and helpful, and the food is often called amazing.
Is Dorking a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Dorking offers a surprisingly budget-friendly escape, particularly for those looking to enjoy the English countryside without breaking the bank. Its proximity to London makes it an accessible option for day trips or longer stays, and many of its attractions are free or low-cost.

For couples and solo travellers, exploring the stunning Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is completely free. You can enjoy numerous walking and cycling trails, including the famous Box Hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The town itself has a charming high street ideal for a leisurely browse, and you can visit the Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre for a small entry fee to learn about local history.

When it comes to dining, Dorking has a range of pubs and independent cafes offering reasonably priced meals and snacks, often using local produce. Accommodation can be more affordable than in central London, especially if you opt for guesthouses or smaller hotels on the outskirts of the town. Public transport links, including regular train services to London, are efficient and can be cost-effective if booked in advance.
Which cheap hotels in Dorking have good reviews for customer service?
For cheap hotels in Dorking with great customer service, travellers often praise Wotton House Country Estate Hotel and The Inn On The Green.

The Wotton House Country Estate Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives high praise for its excellent customer service. Guests frequently mention the reception staff as particularly helpful and friendly, making for a pleasant stay. The hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to its value.

Another excellent choice is The Inn On The Green, a hotel with an 8.2 rating. Reviewers frequently praise the staff for being exceptionally helpful and friendly, contributing to a welcoming experience.
What free activities should we do in Dorking?
Dorking offers a variety of fantastic free activities for budget-conscious travellers, allowing you to explore its natural beauty and historical charm without spending a penny. Many of these activities are particularly well-suited for couples seeking romantic strolls or solo travellers looking for peaceful introspection.

Couples can enjoy invigorating walks along the North Downs Way, a national trail that passes through Dorking, offering breathtaking views of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Another lovely option is exploring the expansive Leith Hill Estate; while the tower typically charges an entry fee, simply walking the surrounding woodland paths and enjoying the stunning vistas is completely free. For a more structured, yet still free, experience, consider following one of the many self-guided walking trails around the town, often available as free leaflets from local information points or online.

Solo travellers might appreciate the tranquility of a visit to St. Martin's Church in the town centre. Its historic architecture and quiet churchyard offer a peaceful spot for reflection. Additionally, the Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre occasionally hosts free open days or has free exhibitions, so it's worth checking their schedule upon arrival.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Dorking for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Dorking with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Dorking. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Dorking cost?
Budget hotel prices in Dorking vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$195 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Dorking hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.