Yha Truleigh Hill - Hotels in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
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About the Hotel
Tottington Barn, Shoreham-by-Sea,
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Close to South Downs National Park
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Loved by Yha Truleigh Hill guests
amazing breakfasts
outdoor shower shacks
beautiful location
comfy lounge
clean kitchen
"The location was AMAZING and so was the grounds"
Kayleigh from United Kingdom
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"Natural beautiful landscape. Ideal for hiking, jogging and cycling."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"The woodland was perfect and the views breathtaking ."
Lucy G from United Kingdom
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"It has a very beautiful setting."
Newman from United Kingdom
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"It is a dark sky reserve !"
Almostgreynomad from Australia
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2-star hostel on the South Downs with dark sky reserve and panoramic sea views
Amenities
YHA Truleigh Hill offers free private parking, a garden, and BBQ facilities on the South Downs. The hostel has a shared lounge with a TV area, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area for guests. Board games and puzzles are available for use in the lounge.
Rooms
Each room at the hostel has a shared bathroom with a shower. Accommodation options include private family rooms and bunk-bed dormitories. Safari tents are also available, equipped with a log burner, gas hob, and comfortable bedding.
Location
The hostel sits directly on the South Downs Way, a 15 km drive from the i360 Observation Tower in Brighton. The area is a designated Dark Sky Reserve, offering clear night skies with minimal light pollution. Hiking and cycling routes start from the hostel, with views down to the coast.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast each morning. Lunch and dinner are available, with a snack bar, special diet menus, and a coffee house on site. The bar offers wine and champagne, and packed lunches can be ordered for day trips.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are offered, and kids' meals are available in the restaurant. Board games and puzzles are provided for children's entertainment. The self-catering kitchen allows families to prepare their own meals, and the garden has space for outdoor play.
Highlights
Location: On the South Downs Way, Dark Sky Reserve
Rooms: Safari tents with log burners
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast & packed lunches
Amenities: Free parking, BBQ, outdoor fireplace
Family: Kids' meals, board games, family rooms
“Yha Truleigh Hill sits atop the Downs with views that truly stretch to the sea, a remarkable setting that makes any stay feel special. I found the staff to be exceptionally welcoming and genuinely helpful, contributing to a comfortable and clean room that felt like a bargain. The food, particularly the breakfast options, really elevated the value, and the communal lounge with its impressive vista made for some wonderfully engaging conversations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
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Yha Truleigh Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Landpod 2 Double Beds
2 persons
6 m²
2 Double beds
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7 Bed Double Private Room
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10 m²
1 Double bed
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4 Bed Double Private Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Yha Truleigh Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Yha Truleigh Hill, the dining options invite travelers to indulge in a medley of American, British, and Italian flavors. With family-friendly seating and a warmly inviting atmosphere, guests can delight in meals crafted for every palette, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy hearty dishes, light snacks, or make use of the fully equipped kitchen to create personal culinary masterpieces under the starlit sky.
Restaurant #1
American, British, Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment seated comfortably across six tables and benches, creating a warm and communal atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Hearty evening meals, light snacks, and a variety of beverages to complement the meal experience. A spacious dining area for self-catering guests is also available.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Yha Truleigh Hill Location
Tottington Barn, Shoreham-by-Sea,
Explore Shoreham-by-Sea
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bramber Castle
10-minute drive
Bramber Castle's ruins offer a glimpse into medieval history with stunning views of the countryside.
Devil's Dyke
17-minute drive
Devil's Dyke is a scenic viewpoint in the South Downs, perfect for walkers and picnickers alike.
Church of St Andrew
5-minute drive
A beautiful historic church known for its architecture and peaceful garden, ideal for a quiet visit.
St Mary's House and Gardens
6-minute drive
Historic house with lovely gardens showcasing seasonal blooms; often hosts local art events.
Hiking at South Downs Way
45 minutes' walk
The South Downs Way offers breathtaking trails for hiking enthusiasts, with various routes available.
Horse Riding at Happy Valley Riding School
10-minute drive
Horse riding lessons and scenic trails are available, suitable for all skill levels.
Riverside Brewery Ltd
10-minute drive
A brewery and restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, offering craft beers and locally sourced dishes.
Hare and Hounds
10-minute drive
A traditional pub serving classic British fare with a warm ambiance, perfect for families.
Shoreham Skateboard Park
10-minute drive
A vibrant local skate park hosting events; great for all ages to enjoy skating, biking, and community fun.
The Parish Church of St Peter
10-minute drive
A community hub offering various events, including music nights and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Shoreham-by-Sea 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 81 min · 53.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 149 min · 98.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
yha truleigh hill hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha Truleigh Hill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean private rooms
Good value breakfast
Friendly staff
Well-kept facilities
Scenic South Downs location
Cons
Tired facilities
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.0/10
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