The Running Horses

4.0 star property
Enjoy the restaurant at this 4-star Dorking inn

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View | Bathroom
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Old London Road, Mickleham, Dorking, England, RH5 6DU
  • Place, Surrey Hills
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Juniper Hall Field Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Box Hill
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Dorking

Dorking retreat .A stay at this inn places you within half a mile (1 km) of Box Hill and 3 miles (5 km) of Surrey Hills. Denbies Wine Estate and Bocketts Farm Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Surrey Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Juniper Hall Field Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Box Hill - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hampton Court Palace - 22 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor - 41 min drive - 31.3 miles

Getting around

  • Dorking Deepdene Station - 3 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Box Hill Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Denbies Wine Estate - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rykas Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Charlie & Ginger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Japanese Grill - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Running Horses

Enjoy the restaurant at this 4-star Dorking inn
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

This 4-star Dorking inn is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Running Horses offers 8 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Running Horses to the airport?

The Running Horses is 16.4 mi (36-min drive) away from the Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Running Horses?

As of Dec 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Running Horses on Jan 13, 2026 start from $110.31, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Running Horses have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Running Horses.

Does The Running Horses offer free breakfast?

The Running Horses does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Running Horses?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Running Horses?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

Is there free parking at The Running Horses?

Free parking is not available at this inn.

Does The Running Horses have a pool?

The Running Horses does not have a pool.

Does The Running Horses have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Running Horses have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Running Horses to downtown Dorking?

The Running Horses is 0.2 mi away from Mickleham.