Powdermills Country House Hotel Battle, Battle
About the Hotel
Powdermills Country House Hotel is a Grade II listed 18th-century hotel located near the medieval town of Battle, known for its historical significance related to the Battle of 1066. The hotel is set in 200 acres of landscaped gardens, lakes, and woodlands. Originally built as a residence for a gunpowder manufacturer, it now blends historic charm with modern accommodations and features. Guests often return for the exceptional dining experience and the beautiful surroundings.
Location
Situated one mile from the historic town of Battle, the hotel is accessible via the A21 and is approximately 56 miles from London Gatwick Airport. Guests can easily explore local attractions such as Battle Abbey and the surrounding countryside. The hotel is reachable by train, with Battle Station being five minutes away by taxi, and there is free parking available on-site.
Rooms
Powdermills offers 49 individually decorated bedrooms, including six junior suites that reflect the house's style. Many rooms feature four-poster beds, and some ground-floor rooms provide direct access to the gardens. Each guestroom includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs in designated areas.
Eat & Drink
The Orangery Restaurant, recognized with two AA rosettes, serves a modern English menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a fine dining experience complemented by a well-curated selection of reasonably priced wines. Afternoon tea is served in the cozy drawing room, complete with a roaring log fire during winter months. The Conservatory bar offers light meals and refreshments in a relaxed setting.
Leisure & Business
The hotel is equipped with an outdoor swimming pool, available exclusively for resident guests during the summer months. For business purposes, Powdermills features flexible meeting spaces capable of accommodating up to 200 attendees. The hotel’s dedicated events team ensures tailored services for both corporate and private functions, including weddings and parties.
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Baggage storage
- Multilingual staff
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Wedding services
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
Business
- Conference room
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Library
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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