Overview
Live like a local and enjoy a stay at the dog-friendly White Horse in Dorking. The White Horse Dorking sits in the heart of Dorking's high street, on the edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Considered one of England's oldest coaching inns and believed to be where Dickens wrote his first novel, The Pickwick Papers, the beautiful Grade II-listed pub features charming oak-beamed ceilings and oozes charm and character. This historic pub with rooms has been lovingly refurbished and now boasts 56 stylish and sumptuous en-suite bedrooms, as well as a large bar area and decadent restaurant.
What Your Dog Can Expect At This Dog-Friendly Hotel
Four-legged friends and welcomed with open arms at this dog-friendly property! They have thought of everything! Enjoy choosing a meal from the dog menu or maybe a stick from the stick library will help to keep your pooch entertained. There is also a dog shower to freshen up your furry friends after dog walks in the countryside. And in your dog-friendly room, you will find a dog bed and gift pack that comes with shampoo and treats. Well-behaved dogs are very welcome in our bar, and courtyard during your stay.
The local area
Nestled in the heart of a charming medieval town on the edge of the Surrey Hills AONB, The White Horse in Dorking enjoys the best of all worlds – with its idyllic proximity to beautiful countryside, excellent transport links and a plethora of local attractions, there really is something for everyone.
Highlights
- 13th Century Grade ll listed building full of character
- In the centre of Dorking near to Denbies and Silent Pool
- Great for antiques hunting on West Street
Pooch perks
- Dog bed, bowl, treats and shampoo provided
- Dine with your dog across multiple areas
- Dedicated dog wash area
Bow wow factor
We love how pups are treated like VIPs here! All the extra touches will ensure that you have a fabulous stay!
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Dine with Your Dog
Dining here is a true delight, and you are able to enjoy dining with your dog at the bar. Their menu offers seasonal and sustainability-sourced dishes. Sip on expertly prepared cocktails as well as an extensive curated wine list. At breakfast choose from an unlimited cold buffet of cereal, fruit, juice, tea and filter coffee and a choice from our à la carte menu. Take your pick from a full English (or vegetarian), Burford Brown eggs your way, buttermilk pancake stacks, avocado on toast or cinnamon French toast.
Need to know
The White Horse Reviews
Map & Directions
Address
High Street
Dorking
RH4 1BE
How to get here
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Location & Local Attractions
Discover Dorking and the Surrey Hills with a number of pub walks, from easy saunters to exhilarating hikes. Enjoy lovely walks in the Surrey Hills, in Box Hill and up Leith Hill. Or why not venture from Denbies Wine Estate up to Ranmore Common to enjoy beautiful views over the downs and patchwork of fields, meandering through shady woodland and enjoying the gorgeous vistas? Visit Polesden Lacey - a three-pawprint-rated place where dogs are welcome in large parts of the garden and the 1,600-acre estate.
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We price match
We won't be beaten on price. Found it cheaper? We'll match it.

Concierge
When you make a reservation with us, our Canine Concierge are on hand pre and post trip.

Dogs Stay Free
You will never pay a dog charge when you book through PetsPyjamas.
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