Places to stay in South Heighton, East Sussex

South Heighton is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex. The village is seven miles (12 km) south of Lewes. In the 1890s the village's population grew from less than 100 to over 500 after a cement manufacturing plant opened nearby. The village is now associated with the urbanised area of Newhaven. Local restaurants include Drove Brewers Fayre, Padella Doro Restaurant, The Pantry Cafe, and Happy Chef Chinese Takeaway.

The center of South Heighton ( which is at is longitude 0°3'11.916 and latitude 50°48'21.950 ) is located 1 mile away from Newhaven, 2 miles away from Bishopstone, 4 miles away from Seaford and 5 miles away from Alfriston.

Available South Heighton lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around South Heighton.

South Heighton Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Lewes:

Set right in the heart of the tranquil town of Lewes, our Premier Inn Lewes Town Centre hotel is the perfect place to escape to.

The Old Courtroom, Court Road

Lewes, East Sussex

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 1 mile away in Newhaven:

Escape to scenic East Sussex with a great-value getaway at our Premier Inn Newhaven hotel. Thanks to our spot between Brighton and Eastbourne, our Newhaven hotel is an ideal base for UK coastal breaks.

Avis Road

Newhaven, East Sussex

Photograph of Bopeep Farmhouse, Alciston

Listing updated 2026

Guest Houses

Bopeep Farmhouse

Approx 5 miles away in Alciston:

A warm welcome awaits you at this country B&B set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nestling in a peaceful fold of the Sussex Downs..

Bopeep Lane

Alciston, East Sussex

South Heighton Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Holiday Parks

Three Ponds Holiday Park

Your dream of never ending holidays can come true with a luxury holiday static caravan at truly affordable prices here at Three Ponds Holiday Park Sussex. Take in the outstanding views whilst walking on the Sussex Downs or take in a gentle lakeside stroll.

South Heighton

Newhaven, East Sussex

Campsites

Spring Barn Farm Park

Approx 5 miles away in Lewes:

Our campsite is at the foot of the South Downs on the outskirts of Lewes and 7 miles from Brighton city centre. We are on a public footpath and a short walk from access onto the South Downs Way..

Kingston Road

Lewes, East Sussex

Campsites

Foxhole Bottom Campsite

Approx 5 miles away in Seaford:

The campsite and camping barn set in a country park is ONLY open for pre-arranged educational groups and events..

Seven Sisters Country Park

Seaford, East Sussex

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