"We stayed here because of its proximity to RHS Wisley."
Ali from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant and garden are very nice."
Joyce from United Kingdom
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"Lovely historic building."
Clive from United Kingdom
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"The property was beautiful, very clean & dog friendly."
Cindy from United Kingdom
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"Our guests loved the venue and commented on the charm of the venue."
Rachael H from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Talbot Inn's award-winning restaurant features an impressive copper ceiling and glass wall, overlooking the Champagne terrace and garden. The bar serves real ales and snacks made from locally sourced produce. Afternoon tea is available daily, and regular events such as the Ripley Farmers' Market take place on-site.
Accommodation
All 43 bedrooms come with en suite bathrooms and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets. Some rooms in the main building retain period features such as four-poster beds, panelled walls, and original beams. The stables annexe offers pet-friendly rooms with direct garden access.
Location & Attractions
The hotel sits less than 10 minutes' drive from RHS Wisley Gardens and 25 minutes from Thorpe Park. Central London is 30 minutes away by car, while Heathrow and Gatwick airports are each a 20-minute drive. Nearby attractions also include Mercedes-Benz World and Guildford Castle.
Weddings & Events
The Talbot Inn holds a Gold Wedding Award from Hitched and a Bridebook Award. The hotel offers several intimate event spaces with flexible capacities for ceremonies and receptions. A dedicated wedding planner, Krystyna, assists couples from the initial planning through the day itself.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed on-site for an additional charge, with dedicated rooms in the stables annexe. Dogs are welcome in the bar area for meals, and staff provide fresh water bowls without request. The large car park at the rear includes accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning restaurant with copper ceiling and Champagne terrace
Rooms: 43 bedrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and four-poster options
Location: 10 min to Wisley Gardens, 25 min to Thorpe Park
Weddings: Gold Wedding Award with dedicated planner
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly bar and dedicated stables rooms
Parking: Large car park with EV charging station
“The Talbot Inn in Woking stands out for its genuine hospitality, particularly evident in how seamlessly staff managed last-minute changes for a Christmas party and a wedding, ensuring stress-free, well-supported events. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, from a standout Rib Eye steak to an amazing roast beef, and the comfortable, character-filled rooms, some even with garden views and the chance to see deer. It's a place where attentive service, evident in Leah's personalized care and the team's efforts for major events, complements the historic charm and quality dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Facilities
The Talbot Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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24-hour security
Smoke detectors
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Fire extinguishers
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Electric kettle
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Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
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Children
Cots
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Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Talbot Inn offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on modern British cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for families and friends, the dining options embrace a warm ambiance, ideal for any occasion from breakfast to evening cocktails.
Restaurant #1
Modern British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, this restaurant blends comfort with contemporary design, creating a welcoming space for gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features innovative dishes like moist sea bass with saffron pomme noisette and an indulgent afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones, and cakes. Seasonal produce enhances the dining experience, complemented by real ales in a cozy bar setting.
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Recommended
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
The Talbot Inn Location
High Street, Woking, GU23 6BB,
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Local Experiences Near The Talbot Inn
Top Attractions
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Send & Ripley Local History Museum
10 minutes walking
A small museum showcasing the local history with informative displays and artifacts highlighting the area's heritage.
Newark Priory
5 minutes walking
A historic site with ruins of a medieval monastic church set in a picturesque location perfect for nature walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Talbot Inn
Wander through the local attractions near Talbot Inn Ripley that offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Newark Priory
Great for quiet reflection: St Mary Magdalen Church Ripley
Perfect for scenic walks: Walsham Lock and Weir
Best for nature lovers: Papercourt Lake
Well suited for outdoor leisure: Pyrford Common
Works well for a day of golfing: Hoebridge Golf Centre
Suited for exploring local architecture: Wisley Church
Ideal for learning about local history: Send & Ripley Local History Museum
Great for cultural exploration: The Shah Jahan Mosque
Pyrford Golf Club
20 minutes walking
A scenic 18-hole golf course with challenges for all skill levels. Tee times can be reserved online.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil studio. Classes are available for all levels, and drop-in sessions welcome.
Ripley Curry Garden
2 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include rich curries and freshly baked naan.
The Talbot Inn Restaurant
0 minutes walking
Renowned for its hearty British fare, the restaurant offers a cozy setting with locally sourced ingredients.
Discover dining options near The Talbot Inn
Enjoy delightful dining options near Talbot Inn Ripley that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for relaxed meals: The Half Moon Inn
Great for social gatherings: The Ship
Well suited for fans of Indian cuisine: Ripley Curry Garden
Ideal for fine dining experiences: The Clock House
Best for casual coffee breaks: Pinnock's Coffee House
Suited for homely dining: Toby Cottage
Great for quick snacks: Pinnock's
The Woking Theatre
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, from plays to concerts, with a lively atmosphere and diverse programming.
Ripley Village Pub
7 minutes walking
A family-friendly pub featuring quiz nights and live music events, offering a fun place to relax with drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Woking 8 min · 5.2 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 49 min · 32.2 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 74 min · 49.1 km
Train
Woking Railway Station 8 min · 5.1 km
Woking Train Station 8 min · 5.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Talbot Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 861 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 1298 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Talbot Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Talbot Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Talbot Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for £10 per night.
What dining options are available at The Talbot Inn?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving modern British cuisine and a cozy bar offering a lighter snack menu.
Is breakfast included at The Talbot Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £19.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Talbot Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a plasma-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a large rain shower.
How far is The Talbot Inn from central Woking?
The Talbot Inn is located about 5 km from central Woking.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Talbot Inn?
Nearby attractions include RHS Wisley Gardens (6 km), Thorpe Park (25 km), and Mercedes-Benz World (15 km).
Which restaurants are located near The Talbot Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Half Moon Inn (0.5 km), The Ship (0.5 km), and Ripley Curry Garden (0.5 km).
What features does the bar at The Talbot Inn offer?
The bar features 15th-century beams, log fires, and serves a selection of real ales and snacks.