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Blackboys Hostel

This traditional hostel provides a combined lounge and dining room and well fitted kitchen. Walk or cycle to explore the countryside including the Weald Way or take a drive to the Bluebell Steam Railway or Batemans at Burwash, once the home of Rudyard Kipling.

Facilities

Lounge/diner, self-catering kitchen, showers, laundry, drying room, cycle store, luggage store, camping and grounds.

Beds 30
Disabled Facilities No
Drinks License No
Meals Self-Catering only
Under 3's No
No Smoking Yes
High Chairs No
Cots No
Parking Yes

Contact

Blackboys, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 5HU
01825 890607
Tourist Information: 01273 483448

Getting There

From Cross-in-Hand follow B2102 along right fork, and turn right into Gunn Road. From Uckfield take Heathfield Road, 4m, then turn left into Gunn Road. Hostel on right after 1/2m.

Ordnance Survey Sheet/Grid Ref: 199/521215

Buses

Stagecoach South Coast 728 Eastbourne-Uckfield (not Sun) (pass close BR Uckfield and close BR Eastbourne), alight Blackboys 1/2m (Tel: 01273 474747)

Trains

Buxted 2 1/2m; Lewes 11m; Tunbridge Wells 15m.

Ferries

Newhaven to Dieppe, 22m from hostel.

Nearest Other Hostels

Alfriston 17m, Telscombe 17m, Brighton 17m, Eastbourne 18m

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