Gorse Hill Hotel
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Gorse Hill Hotel is worth booking if you have a car and want a quiet 4-star stay in peaceful grounds near Woking. If you need to walk to the station and shops, our Budget pick is more central, and our Luxury pick scores higher.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should skip it
Travellers who want calm over convenience are the best fit. Guests describe the hotel as set in beautiful, peaceful grounds with convenient access to Woking.
Free parking is listed, so drivers have an easy time. Family rooms, a gym, a restaurant, a garden and a terrace are also listed.
Skip it if you will be relying on your feet. The nearest sight in our data is 55 minutes away on foot. And if cost is tight, note that some guests find both the stay and the food expensive.
Location and getting around
The address is Hook Heath Road. The Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking is 4.4 km away, around 55 minutes on foot. Guildford Cathedral is 6.7 km away, about 84 minutes, and Guildford Castle is 7.7 km away, about 96 minutes.
All of these are far, so plan on a car, public transport or a taxi. The times are straight-line estimates.
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, which fits the comments about peaceful grounds. Just do not confuse a well-rated setting with a central one.
What guests say
The score is 8.4 out of 10 from 1,194 reviews, second of the 3 hotels we compared. The sample is large, so the number is dependable.
The grounds and the staff get the praise. Guests describe the team as friendly, helpful and professional, with a warm welcome.
Value is where opinions split. Some guests think the prices are fair, while others find the stay and the food expensive. If you plan to eat at the hotel, look at the menu prices first.
Price and what you get against our other Woking picks
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026, for 2 adults in one room, were €255.44 per night, about €511 in total. These are not live quotes, so check today's price for your dates.
That was exactly the sample median. Our Budget pick, DoubleTree by Hilton Woking, cost €199.21 per night with a score of 8.1. Our Luxury pick, Hilton Woking, cost €321.30 with a score of 9.0. All three are 4-star hotels.
So Gorse Hill sits in the middle on both price and score. What it adds over the Budget pick is the quiet grounds and free parking. The listed breakfast covers continental, full English or Irish, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free, but whether it is included is not confirmed. Air conditioning is not listed in our data, so check if that matters.
Why it made our top 3
Only 3 eligible hotels were compared in Woking. Our Best Value pick balances guest score, number of reviews and reference price. Gorse Hill landed in the middle on price and score, backed by a large number of reviews, which made it the balanced choice.
Before you book
Room size, noise, renovation condition, breakfast inclusion and cancellation terms have not been assessed. Read the room details and the cancellation policy.
If you are coming without a car, work out how you will reach Woking and back each day, and add that cost to the price.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Is Gorse Hill Hotel in Woking town centre?
No. The Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking is about 4.4 km away, around 55 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate. Guests describe convenient access to Woking, but a car or taxi helps.
Does Gorse Hill Hotel have free parking?
Yes, free parking is listed by the property. Confirm availability for your dates.
Is Gorse Hill Hotel expensive?
Its reference price matched the sample median of €255.44 per night. Some guests think prices are fair, others find the stay and food expensive.
Is breakfast included at Gorse Hill Hotel?
A breakfast with full English, vegan and gluten-free options is listed. Whether it is included depends on your rate, so check when booking.