Business Details
Experience Exceptional Pub Dining & Stay in Surrey
Worplesdon Place is a historic Surrey pub established in 1868, offering a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Located on the outskirts of Guildford, we provide newly refurbished boutique accommodation, seasonal British cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Our two-acre landscaped gardens overlook a private swan lake, creating an idyllic setting for dining, drinking, and relaxation. With 29 bedrooms, event spaces for weddings and meetings, and a reputation for exceptional service, we combine heritage with contemporary hospitality.Our commitment to quality ingredients, including Isle of Wight tomatoes and Somerset mozzarella, ensures an authentic culinary experience. Whether you're seeking a cosy winter stay, festive celebrations, or a scenic venue for special occasions, our team delivers personalised service rooted in decades of hospitality expertise.
Services
Accommodation
Dining
Event Hosting
Christmas Packages
Dog-Friendly Stays
Highlights and features
- Established in 1868 with Grade II listed heritage status
- 29 boutique rooms with scenic garden/swan lake views
- Seasonal British menus using locally sourced ingredients
- Dedicated event spaces for weddings and corporate meetings
- Dog-friendly policy with pet amenities and countryside walks
What people say
Excellent food
Friendly service
Scenic gardens
Attentive staff
Memorable Christmas
Services
Accommodation
Our 29 boutique bedrooms offer comfortable retreats with garden views. Located 10 minutes from Guildford and 30 minutes from London Waterloo, our rooms cater to both leisure and business guests. Each room features modern amenities while maintaining historic charm.
Dining
Seasonal British menus showcase locally sourced ingredients, including Isle of Wight tomatoes and Somerset mozzarella. The Baxendale Oven offers wood-fired pizzas, while Sunday roasts and festive menus provide traditional favourites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Event Hosting
We provide venues for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. The Baxendale Suite and Garden View room accommodate up to 130 guests with scenic garden and swan lake backdrops, supported by bespoke catering and event planning.
Christmas Packages
Special Christmas menus, overnight stays, and party packages available from December 1st to March 31st. Includes festive feasts, sharing boards, and two complimentary cocktails with winter stay packages.
Dog-Friendly Stays
We welcome pets with water bowls, treats, and scenic walking routes in Surrey countryside. Pet-friendly rooms and dining areas ensure comfortable stays for guests and their four-legged companions.
People
Tom
Landlord
Tom leads our hospitality team with extensive experience in premium pub management. He ensures every guest receives warm, personalised service while maintaining the venue's historic character and high standards.
Questions
What accommodation packages are available during winter?
Our Winter Stay Package includes two-night accommodation, breakfast, dinner on one night, and two complimentary cocktails, available until 31st March 2026.
Can I host a Christmas party at Worplesdon Place?
Yes, we offer Christmas party packages with festive menus, event spaces for up to 130 guests, and overnight accommodation. Bookings include use of our landscaped gardens and private terraces.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
We are dog-friendly with amenities including water bowls, treats, and scenic walking routes in Surrey countryside. Please inform staff when booking.
What dining options are available for large groups?
We accommodate groups with private dining areas, bespoke menus, and flexible seating. Our team handles last-minute changes and ensures smooth service for parties up to 25 people.
How accessible is the venue for London visitors?
Located 30 minutes by train from London Waterloo, with private parking available. The venue is accessible via Worplesdon Station (nearest train station) or Heathrow Airport (45-minute drive).