Experience world-class service at Hever Castle Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Set in 125 acres of formal gardens, this 13th-century double-moated castle offers luxurious yet modern bedrooms with free Wi-Fi. Access is via the private gated entrance and guests have free parking in a private car park. The rooms at Hever Castle are beautifully appointed and individually styled with some rich fabrics and antique furnishing. They are located in the Astor Wing and the Anne Boleyn Wing of the castle and set apart from the area's the day visitors have access to. The Moat Restaurant serves lunch on days when the castle is open to the public. It offers a choice of hot and cold food, and a variety of freshly made sandwiches and castle-baked cakes are also available. There is a wonderful pub within walking distance for evening meals. Breakfast is served to guests in the Astor Wing or the Anne Boleyn Wing. The castle has historic 16th century portraits, paintings, furniture and tapestries. Access is included in the bed and breakfast rate and the gardens can also be privately enjoyed by guests outside of opening times. The golf club is just a 2-minute drive. Local places of interest include Chartwell and Penshurst Place.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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2 large double beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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    Green Tourism

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The service was exceptional, nothing too much problem. We were served drinks in the garden up until midnight which was a great way to end the evening. The breakfast was very good, excellent choice and very good service.
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were charming and friendly and facilities, decor, and food were all excellent, as were the castle and grounds. The breakfast was superb. The castle guides were very knowledgeable and helpful,
  • Siobhan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful rooms in a lovely setting. The staff couldn’t be more helpful! They made us feel so welcome. 10 out of 10 for service!
  • Pat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about it from the castle to the grounds. Our room was beautiful and comfortable, breakfast was amazing great choices, and staff so lovely and helpful . I would definitely stay again, five stars and more
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful building in a magnificent location. The single rooms are more cosy than spacious, but I was out and about all day so not an issue for me. The staff were really friendly and welcoming. Homely and not remotely stuffy. There was an ample...
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is an exceptional location. The castle is superb and our room and the facilities were amazing. The staff were superb and we will definitely be going back there.
  • Jiří
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Staff, room, location, everything was excellent. Thank you!!
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, the location was perfect, the standard of accommodation was fantastic and we effectively stayed in part of a castle with a significant place in history. Perfect from start to finish.
  • Deryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully situated, very comfortable stay! Wish we’d stayed longer!
  • Patricia
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful surroundings- the castle is amazing and the added benefit of enjoying the spectacular gardens out of regular visiting hours is very special

Managed by Hever Castle

Company review score: 9.8Based on 2,141 reviews from 1 property
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Company information

During a stay guests will have the opportunity to explore the Castle and gardens. Take a tour around the Castle and discover the panelled rooms adorned with impressive furniture, tapestries and antiques. Discover the beautifully laid Italian Garden displaying Astor's collection of Italian sculpture. Take a walk around the 38 acre lake, enjoy the year round plantings that bring the gardens to life in a different way each month of the year. For children there's an adventure playground, a maze and a water maze and in the summer months there's the jousting tournaments that never fail to impress both children and adults alike! If you are a golfer there's the 27 hole Championship Golf Course and for theatre lovers, enjoy a picnic or pre-theatre supper with a production under the canopy of the open air theatre. So much to do for everyone!

Property information

The charming Castle at Hever has a rich and varied history dating back more than 700 years. The childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife who became queen of England for 1000 days. More recently, and what visitors will see today, William Waldorf Astor bought the Castle in 1903 and created the Astor Wing in Tudor style, an extension to Hever Castle and home to our Luxury five star gold Bed and Breakfast.

Neighbourhood information

Hever Castle is nestled in the stunning Kent High Weald, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Offering not only an abundance of on site opportunities but also access to an array of charming villages, attractions and beautiful country walks.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Hever Castle Luxury Bed and Breakfast can only take bookings up to 8 weeks in advance in the Astor Wing and 6 months in advance in the Anne Boleyn Wing.

Please note that guests staying in bedrooms in the Astor Wing have access to a lounge and a Billiards Room. Anne Boleyn Wing guests have a beautiful breakfast room to enjoy during their stay with castle views and also have access to the Astor Wing lounge and Billiards Room if the Astor Wing is not booked out for a private event. Please note that there is no access to the property after midnight.

Please be aware that although the accommodation may be open, Hever Castle and it's gardens are not open every day from 01 November to early February. Opening dates and times can be found on the website.

Not all bedrooms can accommodate extra beds or baby cots for children. These are subject to availability at the time of booking.

Some rooms offer a double sofa bed, only available for children under 12 to use. The cost is GBP 50 for 1 child. If 2 small children are sharing a sofa bed an extra breakfast will be charged for at check-in.

Please inform the property in advance if children will be accompanying you.

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