The Richard Onslow - A historic village inn with seasonal dining and characterful rooms near Guildford
Situated on Cranleigh's High Street, The Richard Onslow is a 3-star village inn featuring 10 characterful bedrooms with original fireplaces, exposed beams, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include TVs with cable channels, iPod docking stations, and tea/coffee makers. The on-site pub serves seasonal dishes, such as grass-fed dry-aged steak and sustainably sourced fish, alongside well-kept ales and award-winning wines. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Richard Onslow. The property is a five-minute walk from Cranleigh Art Centre, which hosts live bands and comedy events, and 40 km from London Gatwick Airport. Guests can unwind in the secluded courtyard or book private dining for events.
Pros
The historic inn features original architectural details, including fireplaces and low doorways.
Sustainably sourced ingredients, such as grass-fed beef and wild-caught fish, are central to the seasonal menu.
Proximity to Cranleigh Art Centre and Guildford's Green Flag Award-winning park provides leisure options.
Dog-friendly rooms and a secluded courtyard offer flexibility for guests with pets.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.
Limited parking space may require off-site alternatives during peak visits.
“Rooms are dependably spotless and surprisingly generous, some even have lounge areas-a real find, compounded by genuinely friendly staff and effortless parking. The high street location puts everything at your doorstep, but the restful atmosphere makes it easy to forget the bustle; dinner and breakfast get high marks, too. A return visit feels inevitable.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Richard Onslow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The Richard Onslow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
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The Richard Onslow Location
Cranleigh Village, Cranleigh, GU6 8AU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Willinghurst Fishery
3.22 km
Landmark
Hurtwood & Pitchhill Walk
3.92 km
Landmark
Winterfold Forest
4.54 km
Art object
The Dragonstones Stone Circle
4.69 km
Nearby
Mall
Manns of Cranleigh
30 m
Mall
One 40
90 m
1 High St
The Cranleigh Arts Centre
420 m
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
140 m
164 High Street Unit 7 Stocklund Square
Three Horseshoes
320 m
4 High Street
Explore Cranleigh
Activities Near The Richard Onslow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willinghurst Fishery
6-minute drive
A picturesque fishing spot offering tranquil surroundings, perfect for a relaxing day by the water or learning to fish.
Hurtwood & Pitchhill Walk
10-minute drive
Scenic walking trails with stunning views across the Surrey Hills, ideal for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
The Dragonstones Stone Circle
8-minute drive
An ancient stone circle rich in history, providing a mystical atmosphere for visitors interested in archaeology.
Hiking in Winterfold Forest
12-minute drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers with stunning scenery; rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Yoga at Cranleigh Leisure Centre
5-minute drive
Relaxation sessions in a serene environment; equipment rental and class schedules available at the centre.
Three Horseshoes
4-minute walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes; known for its hearty pies and local ales in a warm atmosphere.
One 40
2-minute walk
Contemporary dining with a menu of international flavors; perfect for a casual meal or a special night out.
Cranleigh Arts Centre
5-minute walk
Vibrant arts venue with live performances and film screenings; suitable for all ages and often hosts special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cranleigh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 60 min · 39.9 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 86 min · 56.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Richard Onslow from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor service
Stifling room
Mediocre food
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
8.8/10
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