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About this property
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 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, The 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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Helene
United Kingdom
“Lovely situation, excellent rooms and bathrooms, delicious meal and breakfast.” - Ben
United Kingdom
“Lots of character, good walks from the doorstep and lovely food” - Terri
United Kingdom
“Lovely, comfortable room. Really liked the decor and the location. Great pub. Enjoyed a nice dinner and drinks after coming back from Epsom races.” - Helena
United Kingdom
“We absolutely loved the accommodation (selected as a stop off near Box Hill on our Pilgrim's Way walk- there are regular buses to the accommodation from opposite the Stepping Stones pub, Box Hill). We had a lovely room with a view of the church -...” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“Beautiful pub / hotel - very cute, quaint British old world charm. Pub has fantastic food. Breakfast was delicious. Staff were very friendly. Lovely details in the room. Would definitely stay here again” - Hannah
Singapore
“The location, the decor, the restaurant, the staff all fantastic.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Great location. Comfy bar. Good rooms. Pleasant staff.” - Peter
Netherlands
“Great countryside atmosphere in the vicinity of London, good food and next to Box Hill. Professional and friendly staff.” - Jennifer
New Zealand
“Friendly place. No dramas here. Would stay again” - Joanna
United Kingdom
“We stayed in a superior room and it was spacious and full of character in keeping with the building. Bed was really comfortable and bathroom was modern. Staff were really attentive and friendly. Breakfast was fresh and delicious.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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.



The fine print
Please note that food is only available from 12:00 until 18:00 on Sundays.