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Gone are the days when you needed a royal title to spend a night in a castle. With more and more castles being converted into premium hotels, it has become possible for masses to stay in the castles. There are many castles around the world that have been converted into luxurious hotels. One such castle is Amberley Castle that is nestled in the picturesque village of Amberley. Presently, the castle is owned and run by Joy and Martin Cummings.

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Amberley Castle is a magnificent historical treasure that offers a truly unique experience. There are19 luxurious suites that are tastefully decorated with antiques and fine fabrics and each guestroom features a Jacuzzi whirlpool tub.

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The castle has two restaurants, lounge areas, tennis court, croquet lawn, gardens and lakes, 18-hole professional putting course and an eye-catching thatched roof tree house complete with rope bridge.

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One thing that adds to the delights of the castle is the mighty portcullis being lowered at midnight, as in times past. You’ll not only get a unique experience while a stay at the castle, you can also enjoy the flora and fauna of Amberley village which is is unarguably the prettiest village of the Sussex Downland villages. Nearby Amberley Wildbrooks nature reserve that has beautiful water meadows with a stunning variety of flora and fauna adds to its beauty.

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Location: Amberley, Near Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9LT, England

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