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The Punchbowl inn

Property class: 3

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A cozy room with a wooden table, chairs, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace with garlands.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a clock, and various bottles and glasses.
A fireplace with a framed picture above it, a mounted television, and a sign for Guinness Rugby.
A house with a blue-lit roof and a wooden fence in front.
A traditional building with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a patio area with wooden tables and benches.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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Okewood Hill, Dorking, England, RH5 5PU
  • Place, Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Hurtwood Park Polo Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Surrey Hills
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

A two-story brick building with multiple windows and a gated entrance.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Dorking

At The Punchbowl inn you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Surrey Hills. Highlights at this inn include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free self-parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Dorking inn you'll find South Downs National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden - 8 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Hurtwood Park Polo Club - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • River Arun - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Surrey Hills - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Virtual Flight Centre - 14 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Ockley Station - 7 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪New Friend Chinese Takeaway - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Tanhouse Farm Shop - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sussex Barn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Firebird Brewing Company - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The Punchbowl inn

There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Dorking inn.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
The Punchbowl inn offers 8 accommodations with free toiletries. 24-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Tuesday - Sunday (noon - 9:00 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and from GBP 10.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Punchbowl inn?

Yep, The Punchbowl inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Punchbowl inn?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Punchbowl inn on 21 Sept 2026 start from AU$169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Punchbowl inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered at weekends between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Punchbowl inn?

No, The Punchbowl inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Punchbowl inn?

Yep, The Punchbowl inn has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Punchbowl inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Punchbowl inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Punchbowl inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Off the beaten path
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady that works there, and seems to do carry out every role that there is on the premises, did a great job. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026