The Blacksmiths Arms

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Double Room, Ensuite (Cissbury)
Bathroom
Exterior
Double Room, Ensuite (Cuckmere - Bedstead)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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London Road, Lewes, England, BN7 3QD
  • Place, South Downs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamsey Island Plague Church
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite (Cissbury)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Ensuite (Firle - Four Poster)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Ensuite (Cuckmere - Bedstead)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Ensuite (Stoke)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Blacksmiths Arms

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has a bar/lounge and wedding services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden. Housekeeping is not available.
The Blacksmiths Arms offers 4 accommodations.
During your stay at The Blacksmiths Arms, you'll be close to American Express Stadium. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include wedding services
  • 7 minutes by car from South Downs National Park and 8 minutes from American Express Stadium
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Lewes bed & breakfast is smoke free.

The Blacksmiths Arms has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in hours for this property are 2 PM - 11 PM Monday to Saturday, and 2 PM - 10:30 PM Sunday.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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The Blacksmiths Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 411 out of 622 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 161 out of 622 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 622 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 622 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 622 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was quite big but cold. Amenities ok. Breakfast was good but limited.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Jamaican vibe, staff friendly and helpful, room good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great food
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing and very friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
bedroom very clean and comfortable and staff very friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was cooked fresh and was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, lovely bedroom and a brilliant cooked breakfast in the morning. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean room Excellent friendly owners Amazing Caribbean food Lovely cooked breakfast (I’m a veggie as well)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice room and excellent breakfast.

An old pub, rooms are nice and the breakfast was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and accommodating B&B. The room was toastie warm with a very comfortable bed and lovely white towels. Very clean! Already booked again and would highly recommend if you’re looking for a quiet stay in this area
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Jazz and Drixi were lovely friendly hosts and very helpful. Our room was lovely and very clean. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was lovely, the staff we're very accommodating. We had a lovely view over looking fields with sheep in. Overall a fabulous weekend,.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly welcome with great room and food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEREK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

overnight stay

check-in was very good, friendly, room was vey clean breakfast was also good with a good choice overall a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seems like a family owned establishment. The team were very welcoming and the room was clean. A lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely B&B, room was lovely, bed very comfy and staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful, friendly, clean room, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely comfy bed and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mrs S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant with plenty of parking. Nice atmosphere.staff very friendly and helpful. Would certainly come back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay with friends. Clean room, excellent linnen and towels. Only issue was being unable to turn radiators off. Will be back next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice Jamaican run country pub
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Stay

Welcoming, comfortable, nice room, great Caribbean food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025