"Location very central . It had parking which is a massive bonus for visitors to Lewes."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"The property was clean and thoughtfully equipped. Lovely bedding and a good supply of tea, coffee, milk and biscuits."
Anonymous from Ireland
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"Very close to the centre of town and facilities. The property was very clean and contained all that I required."
David from United Kingdom
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"Clean and perfectly appointed with blackout blinds and pretty quiet, too."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Great location - really central and lovely to look out over the rooftops and get a vantage point over the neighbourhood."
Emma from South Africa
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Self-Catering Suites in a Peaceful Residential Area of Lewes
Self-Catering Suites
The Family Suite and Double Room at Chez Jo include separate kitchenettes with a toaster, kettle, and microwave. Each unit has a dining area and a seating area, with tea and coffee making facilities provided. The top-floor Suite offers views over the rooftops of Lewes and windows on both sides for cross-ventilation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Chez Jo is a 5-minute walk from Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum and less than 1 km from East Sussex County Council. Glyndebourne Opera House and AMEX Stadium are within easy reach for event visitors. The hotel sits in the South Downs National Park, with the High Street, shops, and cafes a few minutes' walk away.
Family-Friendly Environment
The hotel welcomes both adults and children in a family-friendly environment, with family rooms that include private bathrooms. The nearby Pells Pool is a 1-minute walk down the hill, and a park for Park Run is a 2-minute walk away. Children are accommodated with a warm welcome and thoughtful provisions like tea, coffee, milk, and biscuits.
Parking & Practical Amenities
A private off-street parking space is available by request, a valuable asset in Lewes where street parking is nearly all permit. Luggage storage is offered at no extra charge for guests arriving early or departing late. The property includes an ironing facility in every room and a hospitality tray with tea and coffee.
Highlights
Rooms: Self-catering suites with kitchenettes and dining areas
Location: 5-minute walk to Lewes Castle, in South Downs National Park
Proximity: Near Glyndebourne Opera House and AMEX Stadium
Family: Welcomes children, close to Pells Pool and a park
Parking: Private off-street parking available by request
Amenities: Luggage storage and detailed local handbook
“My recent exploration of this Lewes property revealed a truly quiet yet remarkably convenient base, a few minutes walk from the town centre and riverside amenities. The well-ventilated rooms, particularly the top-floor apartment, provided a comfortable and private retreat, enhanced by an excellent power shower and thoughtful provisions like a working fridge. Host availability, coupled with smooth check-in and on-site parking if requested, made for a hassle-free stay that felt both welcoming and secure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Chez Jo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Chez Jo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Chez Jo Location
25 Toronto Terrace, Lewes, BN7 2DX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Anne of Cleves House
1.08 km
Park
Lewes Priory Park
1.19 km
Landmark
Priory Ruins
1.09 km
Garden
Southover Grange Gardens
1.13 km
Bridge
Cliffe High Street
640 m
Park
Southover Grange Gardens
790 m
Landmark
St Anne's Church
640 m
Landmark
Keere Street
620 m
Landmark
Cliffe Bridge
650 m
Gallery
St Anne's Galleries
670 m
Nature reserve
Malling Down Sussex Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
1.44 km
Golf Course
Lewes Golf Club
1.29 km
Landmark
Cliffe Hill
2 km
Landmark
Malling Down Nature Reserve
1.86 km
Church
St Pancras Church
3.26 km
Landmark
Glynde Place
4.34 km
Landmark
Monk's House
4.18 km
Landmark
Glyndebourne
3.9 km
Stadium
American Express Community Stadium
6.64 km
Landmark
Firle Place
6.77 km
Event hall
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts
6.56 km
University
University of Sussex
6.94 km
Nearby
Museum
Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum
430 m
Lewes BN7 2NB
Lewes Market Tower
420 m
Church
St Michael's Church
540 m
Barbican House
430 m
Bull House 92 High Street
Bull House
450 m
Gallery
Chalk Gallery
370 m
Two kilometres south-east of Newhaven
Tide Mills
370 m
Restaurants
Elephant and Castle Pub
160 m
White Hill
Bun & Bean
200 m
8 Mount Pleasant
The Lewes Arms
300 m
1 Mount Place
Rustico Lewes
300 m
10 Fisher Street
Ask Italian
410 m
186 High Street
The Rights of Man Pub Lewes Sussex
450 m
179 High Street
The Friar
350 m
7 Fisher Street
The patch
410 m
19-21 Market Street
Lemongrass
560 m
Temple House 25/26 High Street
Bill's Lewes
690 m
56 Cliffe High Street
Explore Lewes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum
6 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning views and rich history; guided tours available for deeper insights into Lewes' past.
Cliffe High Street
8 minutes' walk
Bustling street with unique shops and cafes; the perfect place to experience Lewes' vibrant culture and local charm.
Southover Grange Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant life; an ideal spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll among historical features.
Priory Ruins
14 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval remains that showcase Lewes' heritage; a peaceful area to enjoy a quiet day in the surroundings.
Malling Down Sussex Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching; perfect for those seeking adventure amidst nature.
Yoga at the Priory
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby venues; great for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Elephant and Castle Pub
2 minutes' walk
Classic British pub with a cozy atmosphere; known for its traditional fish and chips and local ales.
Bun & Bean
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts; a popular spot for both locals and visitors alike.
Rustico Lewes
4 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired eatery with a warm, rustic interior; renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Ask Italian
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving classic Italian dishes; perfect for those craving pizza or pasta in a relaxed setting.
The Lewes Arms
4 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a friendly vibe; hosts regular events including local bands and open mic nights for all ages.
St Anne's Galleries
9 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions; ideal for culture enthusiasts looking to engage with local art scenes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lewes 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 75 min · 49.4 km
London City (LCY) 158 min · 105.1 km
Train
Lewes Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Southease Train Station 8 min · 5.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
chez jo b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chez Jo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Powerful shower
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Cute host
Cons
No sink in room
Inconsistent heating
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
7.5/10
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