Opening Times
SPRING/SUMMER OPENING 2026
From 23rd March 2026, for guests wanting to visit using RHS membership or Gardeners World 2 for 1 cards, the offer is available Monday – Thursday with the exception of NGS open days and privately booked events.
For guests booked to stay or dine please enjoy our gardens during your time here.
Opening Times (for non-staying or dining guests)
Monday – Thursday, 23rd March – 30th October 2026
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm on the days stated above.
On NGS opening days we open from 11am-5pm.
Fully Booked for Private Events: Watch this space.
WINTER OPENING
The Goldstone Garden never closes.
You’re welcome to explore our RHS partner garden free of charge throughout the winter season, from 1st November 2026 to the end of March 2027.
Tea or coffee with cake, lunch and afternoon tea available daily, open Monday to Friday, 11am till dusk (reserve a table for lunch/afternoon tea 01630 661 202).
If you’re planning a weekend visit, please call in advance to ensure we’re not fully booked for a private event.
Admissions and Refreshments
SPRING/SUMMER OPENING
Open: 23rd March – 30th October 2026
Garden Entrance Price: Adults: £8.50 Children: free of charge
RHS Members: free entry (member 1 only) valid Monday-Thursday
BBC Gardeners’ World 2for1 Entry Card Holders – (must have card) valid Monday-Thursday
Garden Membership £30.00, see more here.
On arrival, please come to the hotel reception to pay the garden admission price to one of our hotel reception team. Remote payment is available – please ask.
If you wish to reserve a table in the restaurant for lunch or afternoon tea, please do book this in advance by calling our reservations team on 01630 661 202.
You are also welcome to join us for a cup of tea, coffee, other drink, light snack or piece of cake – booking for this is not necessary.
Special Events & Groups
For further information about Group Visits, please click here.
For National Garden Scheme Open Days 2026 please click here.
Winter opening (1st November 2026 to end of March 2027) : Free of charge
