Unique hotel rooms in Godalming, Surrey.
Our beautiful B&B inn offers the perfect overnight stay for those looking for accommodation near Godalming or Guildford. Conveniently located in Surrey, just 100 metres from the A3, The Stag is the perfect location for business trips, family breaks, or weekend getaways.
Dating back to the 17th Century, enjoy a relaxing stay in our historic riverside inn, which sits above our friendly, authentic village pub. All seven of our hotel rooms are unique and beautifully designed with a mix of old-world charm and modern features.
Well located for the University of Surrey, Surrey Sports Park, Loseley Park, Watts Gallery, and many other family-friendly attractions. Plus, enjoy easy access for day trips to the coast, theme parks, and much more. Whether you’re visiting for romance, an adventure, long walks in the Surrey Hills, or simply just because… there is plenty much to entertain.
Take a look at our ‘Things to do‘ page for more inspiration.
Elevate Your Stay
Enhance your stay with us and pre book one of our added extras.
From a sharing cheese board including a selection of hand cut British cheeses, artisan crackers, confit onion & sherry marmalade, to a bottle of Coats & Seely, Brut Reserve, boasting hints of apple, lemon curd and honey-dew melon with a creamy finish, to add a pop of bubbles to your stay.
Discover our extras when booking your stay by clicking ‘Enhance Stay’ at checkout.
Introducing Sunday Stays
Spend £100 in the bar and restaurant and stay the night for £50
Recharge and reset for the week ahead with dinner in the restaurant and a hearty breakfast that will see you start Monday with a spring in your step.
Why not ease into the week and work remotely with free high speed WiFi available in the bar, restaurant and bedrooms.
T&Cs apply*
* If £100 Food and Beverage spend is not met a total charge of £100 plus the Sunday Stay room rate will still be applicable on checkout, spend on food and beverage in our event space is not included in this offer, all spend on Food and Beverage must be billed back to your room, not available on bank holidays, maximum occupancy of 2.
Winter Stays
Embrace the warmth and charm of our inviting pub and inn during this delightful winter season at The Stag on the River. As the days grow shorter and the nights colder, there’s no better time to explore the enchanting nearby countryside, savour our heavenly afternoon tea, or cosy up by the fire with a comforting drink from the bar.
From 1st October 2024 to 1st March 2025 (excluding 24th–27th December, 31st December, and 14th–15th February), our special Dinner, Bed and Breakfast package invites you to indulge in a peaceful winter retreat. Starting from £175, this package includes a £35 per person allowance towards a delicious dinner in our restaurant.
To make your stay even more special, enjoy a refreshing Spritz Cocktail per person from our cocktail menu as you toast to the season. Available seven days a week, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy the enchanting ambience of winter.
Frequently Asked Questions
To view our Room Brochure, containing all the key information about your stay with us, please click here or take a look at our FAQs below.
- A complimentary bottle of local ale and mineral water
- An en-suite bathroom with a rain shower
- Fluffy towels
- Luxury ESPA toiletries
- Fresh white linen and plump pillows
- Hampshire-roasted Mozzo Coffee
- Selection of Birchall teas
- Flat-screen television
- Complimentary WiFi
- Working area
- Roberts Radio
- Children’s toy box and bathrobe (on request)
- Travel cot (on request)
Start your day the right way
A continental breakfast is available mid-week, to enjoy with the morning papers, and a delicious cooked breakfast is available on weekends and bank holidays.
Daily housekeeping
If you’re staying for an extended period of time and do not wish to have daily housekeeping, please speak to a member of staff.
Extra comforts
If you would like extra blankets or pillows (or allergy alternatives), please speak to a member of staff who will be happy to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Want to add something to the room?
Whether you’re celebrating something special or just like ‘what you like’, we look forward to making your stay perfect. Pre-order chilled Champagne or a cracking bottle of our finest wine. If you want to have rose petals laid out for a proposal, or looking to have a gift or a cake put in the room, simply give us a call and we will be pleased to assist in ensuring your stay is memorable for all the right reasons. Please note, additional charges will apply.
Check-in and access to your room are available between 2 pm and 9:30 pm. However, if you would like to arrive earlier, you are more than welcome to and we will ensure your luggage is stored safely and securely.
Check-out is 10 am midweek and 11 am on weekends and Bank Holidays.
A member of our team is available from 9 am -11 pm, 7 days a week at the main reception to offer assistance and ensure your stay is comfortable.
Please note, early check-ins and late check-outs cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability on the day.
If you would like access to your room earlier than 2pm on the day you arrive, please email us via bookings@stagontherivereashing.co.uk to check our availability. Please note, an additional fee of £40 per room is required for early check-in.
If we do not have availability for early check-in, we will happily store your luggage while you relax and head out to explore the local area.
Yes, our car park is situated right next to the pub and is free to park for the entirety of your stay, so you can relax with the added knowledge you’re not racking up a large parking ticket.
There is no need if you are booking a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package. We will book a table automatically for you, usually for 7.30 pm, but if you would prefer an alternative time please let us know.
If you’ve booked Bed & Breakfast only and decide that you would like to dine one evening in our pub, we would recommend booking in advance so we can ensure to have a table ready for you. You can either do this by booking online or by contacting us.
Have a browse through our menus to see what tempts your taste buds.
We are so lucky to be surrounded by some of the South’s most beautiful countryside and are just a 2 minutes drive from the A3; so whether you want to take a stroll in the countryside to take in the views of the stunning Surrey Hills or take a trip to a nearby attraction, you’re spoilt for choice.
Take a look at our Things To Do page to see what we would recommend.
In case of an emergency or if you get locked out of your room outside of pub opening hours, please call 07538 516 611.
Other useful information…
Absolutely, little ones are more than welcome in our family-friendly pub and hotel rooms.
We like to ensure both you and your little ones have a fabulous time during your visit, so do let us know your children’s age when you book. That way we can make sure your room has a selection of toys and books, ready and waiting for your arrival.
You can enjoy a family meal together in our lovely country pub, glowing with a cosy log burning fire in the winter months and bustling with activity and lawn games in the summer. Our Kid’s Menu not only offers a variety of colouring and games to keep them entertained but also has a selection of kids’ favourites, that are healthy and made with local seasonal ingredients.
Being a popular destination for families with young children, we have two options available at The Stag, to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
The first option is our large family room which includes a super-king sized bed as well as a double sofa bed. Or, if you would prefer a little extra space to make your stay even more relaxing, our two interconnecting rooms may be a better option for you, to avoid getting under each other’s feet.
Our interconnecting rooms:
We offer two double bedrooms connected via a private corridor, lined with shelves of *kid’s games and books, to not only keep the little ones entertained so that you also enjoy a well-earned break but to make your accommodation a home-from-home.
Both rooms have their own en suite, so you won’t have to worry about all sharing one bathroom. Plus, with a door between the two, you can put your little ones down for a peaceful night’s sleep, knowing that you won’t disturb them.
Due to limited availability, our interconnecting rooms can only be booked over the phone, so please give us a call on 01483 421568 if you would like to book this option.
You will find our lowest room rate when booking directly through us, so please do either give us a call to book or use our online system. We often have special offers available too, so keep an eye out for those.
If you’re treating someone to a night away, we’re here to help make the surprise one to remember. Whether you would like a chilled bottle of bubbles waiting in your room when you arrive or to add a touch of romance with rose petals or chocolate coated strawberries, our team will ensure your treat to that special someone is perfect in every way.
Our local train stations are Milford and Godalming which are both less than 10 minutes drive away. If you’re looking for a local taxi service to bring you from the station to The Stag, we would recommend booking in advance with Godalming Cars: 01483 666999.
We have a limited allocation of bedrooms that can accommodate small to medium-sized dogs, that are well-behaved and over the age of 1. Should you be looking to enjoy an overnight escape with your four-legged friend in tow, please email us at E: bookings@stagontherivereashing.co.uk to check our availability and book.
A £15 supplement is charged per night, when booking a stay with a dog, to include additional cleaning and the following in your room:
- Dog bed and blanket
- Towel to clean/ dry the dog (we also have a hose-point outside the pub should they get dirty during their walks)
- Tasty treats
- Biodegradable poop bags
- Ceramic food and water bowl
Yes, no problem. We have a container at the bottom of our pub garden that we make sure is locked securely overnight, so you’re welcome to leave them in there at your own risk.
We regularly have some great special offers available on both dining and on our accommodation. Keep an eye on our offers page to see what deals are available.
We have a great package called ‘Escape with Friends’, which offers exclusive use of our 7 hotel rooms and includes dinner and breakfast; great for when you’re travelling with a large party and are looking for somewhere exclusive and convenient to stay. Should you have key dates in mind, do get in touch with us directly to check availability or click here to find out more.
What is more thoughtful than treating someone to a well-deserved night away, where they can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life to relax in our beautiful country pub, on the banks of the River Wey?
Our gift vouchers are the perfect present that are guaranteed to be loved and appreciated. And with the added help of our friendly team to ensure your special someone is taken care of, we can guarantee they will come away feeling content, refreshed and with many joyful memories of their gift from you.
