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The Weyside

The Weyside

The best beer garden in Guildford overlooking the River Wey.

Toby Cottage

Toby Cottage

Sitting in Ripley Village, this restaurant is perfect for Sunday lunch with the family.

The Clock house Restaurant Ripley

The Clock house Restaurant Ripley

The Clock house is a Michelin star restaurant and was proud to host Pedro Urbina, a fourth generation winemaker and proprietor of Bodegas Urbina, for an exceptional evening of his exclusive red wines from Rioja.

The Anchor

The Anchor

The Anchor on the River Wey between Pyrford Village and Wisley Gardens. Great place to sit in the summer, if you can get a table that is!

Newland's Corner

Newland's Corner

Newlands Corner is a picnic site and beauty spot on a ridge of the Albury Downs, forming part of the North Downs just outside of Guildford.

Guildford's High Street

Guildford's High Street

Take a nice stroll down the High Street. When you get to the end, you are greeted with plenty of pubs and restaurants to satisfy any taste, along with the River Wey walk.

Weir Rhodes

Weir Rhodes

A luxury men's retailer founded in 1898 selling classic British formalwear.

Guildford Lido

Guildford Lido

Great for a dip all year round!

Papercourt Sailing Club

Papercourt Sailing Club

A lovely, family friendly sailing club. Set in beautiful surroundings that provide great walks, lots of wildlife.

The William Bray

The William Bray

This gastro pub is set in the heart of the Surrey Hills in the village of Shere, which was the village used for many scenes from the movie 'The Holiday' with Cameron Diaz and Jude Law.

Guildford Castle

Guildford Castle

Visit Guildford Castle and head to the top of the Great Tower for a 360 degree panoramic view of Guildford and the beautiful surrounding countryside.

The Talbot Inn

The Talbot Inn

This fantastic gastro pub dates back to 1453 and is currently owned by Marco Pierre White - fabulous food in a lovely setting!

Five & Lime

Five & Lime

Amazing live DJs out on the terrace and a great place to get a few drinks and chill out at the weekend.

G Live

G Live

A fantastic new entertainment venue in Guildford that hosts concerts and comedy nights, with the likes of Newton Faulkner, Lee Evans and many more...

Coffee Culture

Coffee Culture

Independent coffee show located in Angel Gate, off Guildford's cobbled high street. Owned by husband and wife. Can recommend the hazelnut truffle latte and bacon muffin.

Why not explore the nearby areas of Guildford, Shalford, Bramley, Jacobs Well, Sutton Green, Gomshall, Send, Worplesdon, Mayford and Ripley

"It is believed that the name Guildford is comes from guild meaning "gold", rather than a trade guild, after a ford of golden sand that was dredged in 1760 just south of the town."

Flowing through the centre of Guildford, you can stroll along the banks of the River Wey and appreciate its charm.

Tim Pacey

Breathtaking views across the Surrey Hills - an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Guildford Castle has beautiful landscaped gardens that are lovely in the sunshine.

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