Amberley Castle

Type:Restaurant

West Sussex

Castle Lane, Amberley, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9LT

Tel: 01798 831 992

Amberley Castle

About

Amberley Castle has a long-held reputation for delivering outstanding cuisine.

Our dining, enjoyed on the first floor of the castle in either the magnificent Queen's Room, with its barrel-vaulted ceiling dating back to the 12th century and open fire or the Great Room, built in 1165 by Bishop Luffa of Chichester, a fine example of Norman architecture with its high lancet windows, open fireplace, oak flooring, tapestry, and suits of armour.

Indulge in the timeless elegance of Afternoon Tea at Amberley Castle, where every moment is steeped in luxury and tradition. Set within the majestic walls of this 900-year-old historic castle, our Afternoon Tea experience is a journey through refined tastes and impeccable service.

Savour a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, followed by warm, soft scones served with clotted cream and homemade preserves, a quintessential element of any British afternoon tea. Indulge in our selection of delectable pastries and cakes, artfully prepared by our talented chefs. From classic favourites to innovative creations, each sweet treat is a masterpiece.

Pair your indulgence with a choice from our extensive tea Newby Tea selection, featuring premium blends sourced from around the world. Whether you prefer a robust Earl Grey or a fragrant Jasmine, our teas are sure to elevate your experience.

This flight package includes a full afternoon tea with a tasting glass of the signature Classic Cuvee, the crisp and elegant Blanc de Blancs and the sweeter Cuvee Chérie. 

 3AA rosettes since 2018 placing us in the top 10% of all AA-rated hotels across the UK to hold such an accolade. 

For examples of our latest menus please see our website.

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Facilities

Catering

  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Licensed
  • Serve afternoon tea
  • Serve breakfast
  • Serve evening meal
  • Serve lunch
  • Special dietary requirements catered for
  • Vegans catered for

Establishment Features

  • Available for wedding receptions
  • Booking required
  • Chef
  • Conference facilities
  • Exclusive hire of restaurant
  • Garden/patio for guests' use - Croquet, Putting Green, Tennis
  • Groups accepted - Small groups of 40 or under subject to availability
  • Live music - For Special occasions
  • Number of people seated - 38
  • Private rooms
  • Real log/coal fires

Parking & Transport

  • Free parking

Payment Methods

  • American Express accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Visa accepted

Provider Preferences

  • Al fresco dining
  • In countryside
  • Unique venue - 900yr old Castle

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

 From Arundel

Follow the signs to London, after four miles you will come to a roundabout. Take the third exit signposted to Amberley B2139. In Amberley pass the station on the right side and look for the white Relais & Châteaux flag on the left, which clearly marks the entrance of the driveway to Amberley Castle. Continue up the drive onto the Castle's turning circle and make your way to reception.

From Storrington

In Storrington, from the roundabout with a Tesco petrol station, follow the sign to Amberley B2139. After four miles you will arrive in Amberley. Please ignore signs to “Amberley Village” and look for the white Relais & Châteaux flag on the right which clearly marks the entrance of the driveway to Amberley Castle. Continue up the drive onto the Castle's turning circle and make your way to reception.

Public Transport Directions

A direct train runs from London Victoria hourly to Amberley Station (Journey time 1hour 20minutes). Please note, there is no taxi rank at the station and although it is a relatively short walk to the castle we would not recommend walking with luggage. Please contact our reception team and we will be happy to organise a taxi for you.

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member 24/25 - Bronze Tourism South East Member 24/25 - Bronze 2024

Opening Times

Lunch and Afternoon Tea (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday12:30 - 16:00
Bank Holiday12:30 - 16:00
Dinner in our Queens Restaurant (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday18:30 - 21:00
Bank Holiday18:30 - 21:00

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