What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Running Horses?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Running Horses - 3-Star Hotel in Mickleham, England
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About the Hotel
Old London Rd, Mickleham, RH5 6DU,
- Close to Box Hill
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Location & Activities
The inn sits in the village of Mickleham, off the main road from Leatherhead to Dorking, with easy access to the M25 and both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. Nearby attractions include
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Highlights
History: 400-year-old coaching house on the London-South Coast route
Dining: Award-winning seasonal British menu with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: 6 en-suite rooms with daily housekeeping
Pet policy: Dogs welcome in dining areas and bars
Location: Near Box Hill, Denbies Wine Estate, and Chessington World of Adventures
Events: Wood-panelled private dining room for up to 26 guests
“This historic coaching inn has been thoughtfully updated, presenting characterful rooms where comfort is clearly a priority, evidenced by the quality of the beds and the provision of thoughtful touches like fresh milk. The kitchen turns out food that's genuinely impressive, matched by attentive service that makes any occasion feel special. It strikes a fine balance between its country charm and a smart approach to hospitality.”
Select your room type
The Running Horses offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons16 m²1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Running Horses offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Running Horses, guests can delight in a charming British dining experience that emphasizes both personal service and a menu catering to various dietary preferences. From hearty classics to innovative offerings, the pub embraces the essence of traditional cooking with a warm and inviting atmosphere for all, including well-behaved pets.
The Running Horses Location
Old London Rd, Mickleham, RH5 6DU,
Explore Mickleham
Local Highlights Near The Running Horses
Bocketts Farm Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm featuring hands-on animal experiences, play areas, and seasonal events, perfect for children.
Box Hill Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Known for stunning views and hiking trails, this park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Polesden Lacey Estate
14-minute drive
A historic National Trust property with beautiful gardens and scenic walks, offering guided tours of the mansion.
Leatherhead Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Charming local theater hosting various performances, including plays, live music, and family-friendly shows.
Discover the local attractions near The Running Horses
Check out the various attractions near The Running Horses Mickleham that cater to diverse interests and activities
Ideal for families seeking fun and educational experiences: Bocketts Farm Park
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure activities: Box Hill
Perfect for history enthusiasts interested in exploration: The Old Fort Box Hill
Suited for nature lovers looking for a relaxing hike: Stepping Stones Walk
Well suited for those wanting to learn about local history: Leatherhead Museum
Best for breathtaking views and photography opportunities: Boxhill Viewpoint
Works well for educational visits and nature exploration: Nower Wood Educational Nature Reserve
Hiking at Box Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views, suitable for all skill levels. Access is free, and trails are well-marked.
Wellness at Great Bookham Common
30 minutes' drive
Perfect for nature walks and relaxation. The area features peaceful woodland paths ideal for meditation or leisure strolls.
The Running Horses
1 minute's walk
This on-site restaurant offers British cuisine with a seasonal menu. Ideal for casual dining after a long day.
The Stepping Stones
25 minutes' walk
Relaxed riverside pub known for its hearty pub food and outdoor seating. Gluten-free options available.
Leatherhead Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theater with community performances and live shows. A great way to enjoy culture and entertainment close to the hotel.
Mickleham Local Inn
10 minutes' walk
Warm local pub featuring a lively atmosphere, serving drinks and light snacks, often hosting quiz nights and casual gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Running Horses from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Historic building
Antique vibe
Excellent food
Quiet getaway
Cons
Stuffy room
Room amenities
Breakfast availability
Room heating
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FAQs
About The Running Horses
How far is The Running Horses from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Running Horses?
Nearby attractions include Box Hill (2 km), Denbies Wine Estate (7 km), and Chessington World of Adventures (approximately 17 km).
Is parking available at The Running Horses?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservations cannot be made.
What dining options are available at The Running Horses?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a seasonal British menu and a lounge bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Running Horses?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, tea/coffee making equipment, heating, and en suite bathrooms with Bramley toiletries.
Does The Running Horses have pet-friendly policies?
Well-behaved pets are allowed at The Running Horses, with possible charges applicable.
What is the historical significance of The Running Horses?
The Running Horses has been a traditional English hostelry for over 400 years, originally serving as a coaching house.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Running Horses?
Guests can enjoy scenic walks on four waymarked trails and local outdoor recreational activities in the Surrey Hills.
What is the dining capacity of the private dining room at The Running Horses?
The wooden-panelled private dining room can accommodate up to 26 guests.
What features are available in the bar and lounge areas at The Running Horses?
Both bar areas feature cozy fireplaces and a variety of drinks, including distinctive cocktails.
Is breakfast available at The Running Horses, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
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