My family stayed in the Litlington attic room and adjoining room (sharing a shower room between the two rooms). Perfect for a small group like ours. While the rooms will not win any major swanky design awards, we found them clean and comfortable and well stocked with delicious home baked biscuits (tracked down by my 5 year old within 0.001... More

We stayed here following my husband's 60th birthday celebration. The owners are friendly and helpful. The room was cold when we arrived but this was soon rectified. The bed was extremely comfortable (one of the best of any hotel we have ever stayed in!) The plumbing was quite noisy in our room, we could hear it in some of the... More

Stayed here for one night, the room was comfortable and a of a good size. Very clean. It's very close to Alfriston, no need for a car. Very friendly hosts, however the views are unbeatable. Best in town.

Stayed here for 3 nights with my boyfriend. Richard, the owner is so welcoming and really caters for every need, from recommending restaurants to giving extra helpings at breakfast, which was very tasty. Richard & Judy really go the extra mile; homemade cookies in the bedroom, bottled water replaced daily, Egyptian cotton sheets all made for a really comfortable and... More

Staying at Riverdale House was a wonderful treat! There was a two and a half year old in our party and he was well catered for, with toys and cot and at breakfast. Richard and Judy were more than helpful in suggesting child friendly places to eat in the evening. We stayed in the garden room and it was lovely,... More

What a great location and beautiful house . My partner and I spent a relaxing weekend in this fine bed and breakfast . We stayed in the cuckmere room which was very light and airy . The large bed was very comfortable and made extra luxurious with egyptian cotton sheets . The large fluffy bath towels were wonderful to wrap... More

We stayed here overnight on our way from Cheshire to Newhaven for a wedding in France. What an absolute delight in every respect - the welcome from Richard, the views, the accommodation, the breakfast and above all the service of which more later. Travelling North to South through Alfriston the property is on the right hand side of the road... More

Officially, Riverdale House is a B&B, but it feels more like a small, elegant and friendly boutique hotel. Our room was beautifully appointed, with comfortable bed, crisp linens, small-but-fabulous bathroom. We had a gorgeous view of the downs. Richard and Judy were attentive hosts, providing evening fires in the sitting room, offering us the use of the conservatory for a... More

Despite it being a soaking wet weekend, we enjoyed a marvellous stay at this high quality bed and breakfast in the heart of the South Downs. The hosts, Richard and Judy were on hand at all times to meet and greet, advise, help and generally make sure that all their guests were looked after. Well appointed bedroom, cosy bed and... More