Wake Up Here: Nutfield Priory Hotel and Spa

Nutfield Priory

The Priory is an utterly timeless icon of the Surrey hotel scene with copious amounts of old-school charm.

Why Go:

With stunning décor, high ceilinged expansive rooms, and a luxurious spa, this sophisticated country house hotel in Surrey is an oasis of tranquility. This exquisite hotel has 60 bedrooms, 15 of which are discretely designed, lofty feature bedrooms, with opulent artwork, and original features. The suites are particularly remarkable, named after famous writers, they are as magnificent as their surroundings, replete with ultra comfy four-poster beds and plush interiors. Stay in the Byron Suite which is located in the tower is spread across 3 floors and is undoubtedly the crown jewel. Not to be outdone, the outside is equally sublime with a stunning outdoor terrace that looks out onto the verdant Surrey field.

The Vibe:

As soon as you arrive, you’re struck by its quiet luxury, sense of timelessness and British style.

Situated at the end of a long driveway, The Priory, is a world of gothic architecture, beautiful panelling, fine art and dazzling chandeliers. At the heart of the communal areas is a cosy library filled with an extensive collection of books where you can while the hours away and also doubles up as the perfect sundowner spot to enjoy the Surrey sunset.

The Story:

A bit of a grande dame, The Nutfield Priory is a Victorian mansion that has been around since 1872 majestically occupying 12 acres on Nutfield ridge. Part of a wonderful collection of 21 luxury hotels around the country, this boutique hotel is a four star hotel and spa with a 2 AA rosette restaurant. Every detail of the building has been reinstated, draped in rich fabrics and regal antiques touches inspired by Neo-Gothic design.