In short: Scotney Castle is a castle in Hastings Road, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7,147 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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Castle ruins and Victorian mansion in vast woodland and parkland with trails and a hop farm. Summary via Google
About Scotney Castle
Scotney Castle is a National Trust property comprising castle ruins, a Victorian mansion and extensive woodland and parkland with walking trails. A hop farm is also on the estate. The site has good facilities for children and mobility scooters are available for visitors with limited mobility.
The cafe holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Parking is available but advance booking is recommended, particularly at weekends.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Scotney Castle's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's nearby
- Walled Garden 200m away
- The Old Castle at Scotney 300m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this national trust property features stunning gardens, a picturesque ruined castle, and an interesting Victorian manor house. They also highlight the friendly and knowledgeable staff, as well as the good quality cafe and clean restrooms. People recommend booking parking in advance, especially on weekends, and mention that mobility scooters are available for those with limited mobility.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (7,147 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Hastings Road
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Scotney Castle?
Scotney Castle is open Mon–Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Scotney Castle any good?
Scotney Castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7,147 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Scotney Castle good for children?
Yes, Scotney Castle is listed as good for children.
How do I contact Scotney Castle?
Call Scotney Castle on +44 1892 893820.