Best Hotels in West Sussex

Set in acres of West Sussex countryside, West Dean College is just 6 miles from historic Chichester and 13 minutes’ drive from the heart of the South Downs National Park. The Sussex Coast can be reached after 20 minutes by car. The rooms in this characterful and quirky period property are mostly traditional in style, although the college includes a variety of room types, with some more modern and contemporary options. Many rooms feature garden views and bathrooms offer either a bath or a shower, with complimentary toiletries and towels. The rooms are either situated within the main house or in cottages or the vicarage which are all within the grounds. You can expect a peaceful stay as rooms do not have TVs or phones in the rooms, we do however have excellent Wi-Fi should you wish to bring a laptop or tablet. In the mornings, West Dean College serve breakfast between 8-9am on weekdays and 8-9:30am at the weekend. The breakfast will be served in the college dining room amongst the students if you would like breakfast at the college please pay for this at in the dining room. Tea and coffee will be provided in the bedroom and refreshed as needed. Guests will receive free entry to West Dean’s famous and beautifully landscaped gardens. An array of activities can be enjoyed onsite, including walks through the stunning arboretum, croquet, and tennis. The outdoor heated swimming pool is open during summer. Please note that occasional essential maintenance may require the pool to be closed for a period. To avoid inconvenience, we recommend calling ahead or inquiring at reception upon arrival. The Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival are within 5 miles of the West Dean College. Gatwick Airport is 45 miles away and Heathrow Airport is less than 60 miles away.

- "A great rest" - "Another great stay at West Dean College!" - "Can't wait to return." - "We'll be coming here again." - "A peaceful and restorative stay in the glorious Sussex countryside" - "Calm, magic, artsy and full of references ✨" - "Unique stay in a beautiful location." - "Superb setting - extraordinary rather than luxurious" - "Lots of character and excellent value for money." - "An enjoyably unique experience"

The Welldiggers Arms offers accommodations in Petworth, 12 miles from Goodwood Racecourse and 15 miles from Goodwood House. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers luggage storage space and a concierge service. There's a restaurant serving British cuisine, and free private parking is available. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms come with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while some rooms also feature a terrace and some have garden views. At the bed and breakfast, units come with bed linen and towels. A continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Guests may relax in the on-site bar or lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Goodwood Motor Circuit is 15 miles from The Welldiggers Arms, while Top Gear Test Track is 16 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 25 miles away.

- "Really personable place with friendly staff" - "Excellent stop over. Will return." - "10/10 Dog Friendly welcoming pub with great grub" - "Great place for a weekend get away" - "Perfectly welcoming." - "Comfortable and very enjoyable." - "We’ll be back" - "Lovely inn near Petworth with great restaurant and location" - "It was pleasant and enjoyable" - "A relaxing stay in a lovely location." - "Very pleasant"

Featuring a garden, The Black Horse Inn features accommodations in Louth. The country house features both Wifi and private parking free of charge. Lincoln University is 22 miles from the country house, and Skegness Butlins is 29 miles away. At the country house, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. There is an on-site restaurant, and bar. Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace is 19 miles from The Black Horse Inn, while Skegness Pier is 29 miles from the property. Humberside Airport is 21 miles away.

- "Very accommodating hosts, food lovely." - "Very good thank you" - "Superb breakfast and spotless room" - "Enjoyed my stay, would come back"

Three miles from Chichester town center, this converted farmhouse has a stylish bar, a restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes and views over green fields. The historic Goodwood Motor Circuit is only a 15-minute drive from Crouchers Country Hotel. Rooms are located in the external coach house, stable and barn. Each room has a digital plasma TV, a modern bathroom and toiletries. Some rooms have a patio. Crouchers Hotel is well located for visiting the West Wittering Beach, East Head and Salterns Way bike route.

- "Lovely stay" - "Little hiden gem" - "Loved our stay and will be returning soon wonderful location" - "Fantastic location, great food , superb staff." - "See above" - "Satisfied gusts." - "Wonderful and peacfull" - "Great stay at Crouchers, with friendly staff and very comfortable" - "A perfect stay for our theatre visit to Chichester." - "Lovely hotel" - "Lovely location, friendly staff and fulfilled our needs. We will be returning!"

Located in Climping, a 9-minute walk from Climbing Beach, The Black Horse, Climping provides accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 11 miles from Chichester Train Station, 12 miles from Goodwood Motor Circuit and 12 miles from Chichester Cathedral. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Bognor Regis Train Station is 5.4 miles away. At the inn, every room has a closet and a flat-screen TV. At The Black Horse, Climping, every room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Goodwood House is 13 miles from The Black Horse, Climping, while Goodwood Racecourse is 14 miles away. London Gatwick Airport is 39 miles from the property.

- "Pleasant and friendly staff, lovely stay." - "Very nice stay lovely breakfast and nice walk to the beach" - "Lovely refurbished pub/hotel." - "Fabulous weekend away at the Black Horse. Rooms comfortable, clean and extremely well furnished. Very attentive and frie" - "Excellent" - "Very good" - "The staff, including Robert(assistant manager i think) were really friendly and helpful through our short stay. Food was" - "Deffo recommend for a couple"

Located just 10 minutes’ drive from London Gatwick Airport, The Old House Inn features free on-site parking and a mature garden. Rooms are located in a converted barn and offer super king-size beds, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms are named after local woods, and also include a hairdryer and free Wi-Fi. Home-cooked breakfasts, fresh pastries and fruit salad are served each morning, and guests can also enjoy a variety of classic British dishes and finer dining amid a country pub atmosphere. The seaside town of Brighton is less than an hour’s drive away and features a large pier full of family entertainment. The National Trust property of Wakehurst Place is a 12-minute drive and includes a 16th-century country house and a mainly 20th-century garden.

- "Great place overall. Would definitely recommend it to anyone needing a place to stay in that area." - "Great if brief stay" - "Family time" - "Wonderful one night stay" - "Perfect , the location was excellent, the food was gorgeous and the staff were so friendly. Just a fabulous place to sta" - "Lovely cleqn and cosy place to stay we will be using again" - "Enjoyable stay and close to Gatwick airport." - "Great one night stay"

Norfolk Arms Hotel is 10 minutes from the coast at Littlehampton. Under the battlements of Arundel Castle, the historical hotel has rooms with period features. Surcharge parking is available on site. Set in a Georgian coaching inn, the individually designed rooms at the Norfolk Arms have an private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities and satellite TV. Many boast unique character and traditional charm. The Castle Restaurant serves a traditional British menu using seasonal and local produce. The 2 cozy bars offer local ales and Wi-Fi access, and serve afternoon teas, light meals and snacks. Room service is also available. Built by the 10th Duke of Norfolk, The Norfolk Arms Hotel is just steps from Arundel Castle. With the scenic River Arun close by, the hotel is surrounded by the beautiful countryside of West Sussex. Lively Bognor Regis is a 20-minute drive away. Surcharge parking is available on site.

- "Well worth staying at" - "Amazing and beautiful hotel and comfortable to stay in, looking forwards to staying again." - "Romantic" - "Overnight for a work visit in Pulborough" - "Nice stay in a great location" - "An excellent place to stay!" - "Annual trip to Arundel" - "Very comfortable and good value" - "Worked really well for our trip" - "Nice hotel" - "60th Birthday Stay"

Centrally located, a few minutes' walk from Chichester Festival Theater and the cathedral, this beautiful 18th-century building has a brasserie. Within Chichester's old city walls, this Grade II listed building still has many Georgian and Regency features, such as its fine staircase and full-height sash windows. Some rooms at Chichester Harbor Hotel have beautiful Georgian features and overlook North Street, while others look out to Priory Park or over the city's rooftops towards the cathedral. Free wireless internet access is available in public areas. Relaxed and informal, Chichester Harbor Hotel's brasserie offers classic meals and char-grilled meat and fish dishes, all made using great locally sourced produce.

- "Perfect three day break in this lovely Roman city" - "Perfect stay in a great place" - "Overall it was an excellent break." - "Perfect romantic hotel, great restaurant too..!" - "Great location, very comfortable, excellent service and food" - "Quirky, comfortable city break" - "Olovely hotel ad very near to the Chichester Theatre which was the main reason for our visit." - "HARBOUR HOTEL" - "Very nice" - "The Harbour Hotel met all our expectations."

Located in the heart of Arundel, this grade II listed Victorian building was completely refurbished in May 2012 to combine traditional comforts with the facilities of a modern 4-star hotel. The town of Arundel is an enchanting place for you to explore. It is famous for its 12th century castle which was once the historic seat of the Duke of Norfolk, the premier Dukedom of the realm. The Swan Hotel itself dates back to 1759 and is a prominent building on the High Street. The hotel's bar, serving the family owned Fuller Smith & Turner Ltd Ale is popular with locals and guests alike. A large range of Real Ales and continental lagers are served. The restaurant which serves freshly prepared food daily and received a Visit Britain Breakfast Award – 2010. The menu is complimented by a wide range of quality wines from the 200 year old wine cellar.

- "Super stay in a stunning location. Fully attentive staff, good food, comfortable bed and room."

The Cottage at Hale Hill Farm, Pulborough offers accommodations in Pulborough, 11 miles from Goodwood Racecourse and 13 miles from Goodwood Motor Circuit. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a balcony. Chichester Cathedral is 14 miles away and Chichester Train Station is 15 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Goodwood House is 13 miles from the vacation home, while Bognor Regis Train Station is 13 miles away. London Gatwick Airport is 27 miles from the property.

Windfalls Boutique Hotel in Crawley provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. This guest house features free private parking, daily room service, and free Wifi. Box Hill is 23 miles away, and Morden is 24 miles from the guest house. At the guest house, each unit includes a private bathroom. À la carte and continental breakfast options with pancakes, fruit, and juice are available. Hever Castle is 15 miles from the guest house, while Nonsuch Park is 22 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 3.7 miles away.

- "Stayed 1 night for a wedding nearby. Room was spotlessly clean & very comfortable. Hosts were great" - "Best find ever we will be returning." - "The host, let us check in at a ridiculous hour in the morning. The property is amazing and it’s worth staying to appreci" - "Fantastic, once again…" - "Second stay, a really great boutique hotel…" - "Luxurious comfort" - "Fabulous boutique hotel - highly recommended" - "Luxury in every way"

Located in the village of South Harting, The White Hart is a premium village inn serving locally sourced produce on its modern British menu and a selection of ales, fine wines, and seasonal cocktails in the bar. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the property and free parking. The rooms with attached bathroom include a flat-screen TV, Roberts DAB radio, hair dryer, Nespresso coffee machine and toiletries The breakfast option includes a choice from the menu of cooked breakfasts plus a range of continental items and inclusive juice and hot beverages. The property offers easy access to West Sussex and Hampshire, including the South Downs. The historic towns of Midhurst and Petersfield, and the cathedral city of Chichester, are within 20 minutes' drive of the property. Part of the Charming Bedrooms collection from Upham Inns, a group of premium inns across Southern England Families particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a stay with kids.

- "Lovely getaway and great service and food" - "Welcoming and charming stopover in the South Downs National Park!" - "Just loved it." - "Lovely nights rest in a gorgeous little village. Breakfast was great." - "Clean , friendly and would stay again !" - "Lovely place to stay" - "The perfect stay in such a beautiful place, simply stunning. We shall be back" - "Exceptional inn and pub, dog friendly, good atmosphere and staff who go the extra mile"

Located 3 minutes’ walk from the market square and town center of Petworth, The Angel Inn is a refurbished inn with medieval origins. Its unspoiled bar features ships beams, wooden and slate floors, stone walls and 3 fireplaces, one of which is used to spit-roast joints of meat. Guests also benefit from free on-site parking. An en suite bath or shower room is provided in each room at The Angel Inn, as well as free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities are also included, and most rooms have a high-pressure shower. A selection of starters and main courses are served in the inn’s restaurant, and ingredients are locally sourced where possible. The property is located within the South Downs National Park, which means a wide range of activities are available within the local area, such as hiking, cycling and horse riding. The National Trust site of Petworth House is a 5-minute walk from the inn and features a collection of artwork and a scenic garden.

- "We enjoyed our stay, and would revisit if walking Serpent Trail again" - "Ideal one night stop over offering comfort and good value" - "Stylish rooms and friendly staff make this a great place to stay on a visit to Petworth" - "Historic clean and comfortable inn. Can’t wait to stay here again one day." - "A really pleasant hotel, with lovely staff." - "Comfortable" - "Ok but overpriced" - "Very disappointing" - "I feel let down"

Centrally located, a few minutes' walk from Chichester Festival Theater and the cathedral, this beautiful 18th-century building has a brasserie. Within Chichester's old city walls, this Grade II listed building still has many Georgian and Regency features, such as its fine staircase and full-height sash windows. Some rooms at Chichester Harbor Hotel have beautiful Georgian features and overlook North Street, while others look out to Priory Park or over the city's rooftops towards the cathedral. Free wireless internet access is available in public areas. Relaxed and informal, Chichester Harbor Hotel's brasserie offers classic meals and char-grilled meat and fish dishes, all made using great locally sourced produce.

- "Perfect three day break in this lovely Roman city" - "Perfect stay in a great place" - "Overall it was an excellent break." - "Perfect romantic hotel, great restaurant too..!" - "Great location, very comfortable, excellent service and food" - "Quirky, comfortable city break" - "Olovely hotel ad very near to the Chichester Theatre which was the main reason for our visit." - "HARBOUR HOTEL" - "Very nice" - "The Harbour Hotel met all our expectations."

Conveniently placed on the A272 in the middle of Sussex countryside, this historic 5-star country inn encapsulates a balance between modern sensibility and rustic charm. Halfway between Midhurst and Petworth, Halfway Bridge is suitably isolated for a weekend break in the beautiful South Downs National Park. With its 5 open fires, the modern AA Rosette award winning restaurant presents a warm atmosphere reminiscent of its 17th-century roots. The menu features local ingredients and produce from London markets. The restaurant is also recommended in the Michelin Guide 2014. In the morning, a continental breakfast or a freshly prepared full English breakfast are on offer. Its location is also convenient for links to Guildford, Portsmouth, Crawley and Chichester. The leisure resorts of Bognor Regis, Worthing and Brighton are also just a short distance away.

- "A welcomed stay at halfway bridge" - "Food and ambience excellent. Converted barns were warm and comfortable" - "A lovely little place with very friendly staff" - "A good stay as expected of such a popular pub." - "staff were exceptional! went above and beyond ! well done thank you" - "Cosy inviting pub, gorgeous rooms and excellent service from all." - "Countryside living at its best." - "sweet attention of staff and proprietor , it was service if the guest quality and genuine care ."

6.2 miles from Brighton Train Station in Pyecombe, Duck Lodge B&B with Hot Tub provides accommodations with access to a hot tub. The air-conditioned accommodation is 4.3 miles from Preston Park, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free Wifi. The accommodation features free shuttle service, full-day security, and luggage storage for guests. Featuring a patio with garden views, this vacation home also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge, and a minibar, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and slippers. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. The area is popular for golfing and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 5-star vacation home. Guests at Duck Lodge B&B with Hot Tub can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Brighton Dome is 6.3 miles from the accommodation, while Victoria Gardens is 6.3 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 20 miles away.

- "A wonderful cosy stay" - "I wish I could have stayed longer :-)" - "A lovely lodge with a great host!" - "Warm and Cosy, with a lovely host!" - "Highly recommend this property for a stay" - "Give yourself a long weekend here, you won't want to leave!" - "Wonderful getaway" - "Ducking lovely" - "Perfect stay!" - "Highly recommend Duck Lodge the host is amazing & we couldn’t be made more welcome & comfortable."

A 8-minute drive from Chichester, The Horse & Groom is a newly refurbished 17th century pub with delicious award-winning food and ale. The pub is ideally placed for enjoying the beautiful Sussex countryside, including the South Downs National Park. West Sussex features a wealth of country and coastal walks, regular music, food, drink and garden festivals, and popular sporting events. From the Horse & Groom it is a brief journey to the famous motor circuit and racecourse at Goodwood, the beaches at West Wittering, the gardens at West Dean, the charming old village of Bosham, the Roman Palace at Fishbourne and the cathedral city of Chichester. Choose from our INN with 10 -four gold star guest rooms with en- suite bathrooms, all furnished to a high specification offering luxurious bedding and a real sense of rustic charm. You will find traditional oak furniture, exposed wooden beams and soft, calming tones. There are also various works of art to enjoy including a number of landscapes portraying local villages. Little touches such as a selection of teas and complimentary Grind coffee capsules add to your experience, Complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the building so you can stay connected during your break.

- "10 out of 10 - highly recommend" - "Highly recommended, great food, super comfortable beds and very friendly staff." - "Full of character- very comfortable & friendly with fabulous food" - "a superb 24 hour stay, great staff, great breakfast!" - "Lovely village inn, good rooms and excellent food" - "Lovely place and looked after really well by staff." - "Delightful stay only a short drive from Pallant House Gallery"

The Old Railway Station in Petworth provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a bar. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers room service. The accommodation features free Wifi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a restaurant. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with a wardrobe. Every room comes with a private bathroom with a hair dryer, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with a seating area. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is an on-site coffee shop. Goodwood Racecourse is 9 miles from The Old Railway Station, while Goodwood House is 11 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 28 miles away.

- "Outstanding and the owners had paid a lot of attention to detail. Nostalgic .Perfect stay !" - "Brilliant!" - "A lovely and very different place to visit" - "Excellent stay , food was fantastic and the staff couldn’t do enough for you" - "A charming and delightful stay in unique accommodation and setting" - "Peaceful and relaxing" - "Our 2nd visit. We really enjoyed our stay and hope to return again." - "A unique stay in a beautiful, quiet location."

Set in the South Downs National Park, in acres of rolling Sussex countryside, The White Horse is a country pub offering British cuisine, luxurious bedrooms and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a gastropub experience of award-winning British cuisine, home-made bar snacks, fresh game, fish and locally sourced produce. To accompany the food, an extensive wine list and some regional ale are available. The rooms at The White Horse are chic and there is a choice of rain shower or bath, some of which are roll-top copper baths, some of which are spa baths. Features include a 50-inch TV. Goodwood Estate, featuring a golf course designed in 1914, motor racing, horse racing and flying club is just 10 minutes’ drive from The White Horse, as well as the Chichester Festival Theater and Weald & Downland Open Air Museum. There is free parking at the property.

- "Excellent. Well worth the money" - "Excellent." - "Lovely stay in beautiful place." - "Great place to stay with lovely atmosphere and good food." - "Excellent" - "Highly recommended!" - "Good location not far off of the South Downs Way" - "This hotel was convenient to a function we attended and the price was good. We had a comfortable room but lacked some ba" - "Lovely location with creative food" - "A very nice stay with great food and drink options."

Located on the edge of the South Downs National Park, a 3-minute drive from the coast, The Royal Oak Inn has an award-winning restaurant, a bar and free Wi-Fi. All rooms are decorated in a modern, elegant style with luxury fabrics, leather armchairs and large bathrooms with free Temple Spa toiletries. Every room also has a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, CD player and i-Pod docking station. The restaurant at The Royal Oak serves a wide variety of freshly prepared food changing with the season and using local produce such as Selsey crab and Samphire, Funtingdon pork and game. Bookings are advised. Chichester and its railway station are less than 10 minutes by car from The Royal Oak Inn and Portsmouth is a 30-minute drive away. Guests get free parking at the property.

- "great location helpful staff look forward to staying again." - "Dogs are very welcome here, friendly place" - "Comfy, cute and great value for money!" - "Short but sweet, would recommend the family room" - "Fantastic location, great food and lovely staff!" - "A very nice small village pub with decent food, close to Chichester city." - "Lovely setting, fantastic staff. Food was average which was below expectations." - "We quite enjoyed our stay but it could have been better"

Located in Chichester, 5.2 miles from Chichester Train Station, The Crab & Lobster has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Chichester Cathedral is 5.5 miles from The Crab & Lobster, while Goodwood Motor Circuit is 7.6 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 38 miles from the accommodation.

- "Fantastic stay. Everything 10/10" - "Wonderful" - "From beginning to end we were made to feel special. The staff couldn't do enough for us." - "Lovely little place to stay, very comfortable great food and service" - "Nice stay but a little overpriced compared to other accommodation in the area," - "Overall was perfect for our needs"

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this charming Victorian house is surrounded by 10 acres of grounds in the village of Bepton in West Sussex. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking, and beautiful views of the South Downs National Park. Park House Hotel provides a farmhouse buffet and full English breakfast each morning, and in the drawing room you can enjoy traditional afternoon tea with freshly baked biscuits and homemade cakes. Sunday lunches are also served, with food made from fresh, locally produced seasonal ingredients. Park House allow dogs into certain parts of the hotel, and offer Cottage Suites which can accommodate dogs overnight. Leisure facilities include a 15-yard indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi®, steam room, sauna, gym and fitness studio. The award-winning spa offers a range of beauty treatments and therapies. Bedrooms at Park House are elegant and individually designed, are equipped with satellite TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryers and complimentary slippers. The charming market town of Midhurst is a a 5-minute drive and the historic city of Chichester is just 20 minutes away.

- "Perfect spa getaway" - "Unbelievable good" - "Stunning" - "Lovely break in beautiful surroundings" - "A Dream Stay in Beautiful Surroundings" - "A day and night spa day with friends , able to sit by outside pool a bonus ! Slightly disappointing evening meal but oth" - "A warm, welcoming and comfortable stay." - "Excellent" - "Beautiful old- Beautiful old-school country hotel" - "Pleasant could have been improved"

Offering garden views, Saddlers B&B in Funtington offers accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. There's a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. The bed and breakfast offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and shower. Each room comes with a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. Additional in-room amenities include fruit and chocolates or cookies. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Chichester Train Station is 5.9 miles from Saddlers B&B, while Chichester Cathedral is 6 miles away. Southampton Airport is 30 miles from the property.

- "Fabulous, highly recommend it!" - "Super" - "A lovely, cosy welcoming stay!" - "Lovely host, very welcoming"

This elegant hotel sits within the 12,000 acre Goodwood Estate, at the gateway to the South Downs. Guests have 2 golf courses, a health club and restaurants serving ingredients from the estate. The 4-star Goodwood Hotel’s rooms each feature satellite TV and a work area. Wi-Fi internet access and 24-hour room service is available, and some rooms also boast a private patio. Guests have a choice of traditional British, informal brasserie and stylish fine dining restaurants at the hotel. The Aero Club Cafe serves home-cooked food on the airfield, less than a mile away. Extensive leisure facilities include an indoor pool and spa bath, a steam room, sauna and modern gym. Guests at the Goodwood Hotel also have free use of the dance studio and outdoor tennis courts. Chichester is less than 10 minutes’ drive away, while the South Coast is within 10 miles.

- "Ours was a very short stay but a real treat." - "Amazing country retreat" - "Peaceful and relaxing" - "My little annual trwat. I must do it more often" - "Best hotel experience ever!!" - "A very relaxing mini break in quiet, comfortable surroundings." - "Excellent in all ways and looking forward to going back for another visit!" - "Very nice hotel in great setting." - "Quiet and relaxing. The breakfast was fantastic. All the staff we engaged with were very friendly."

Set within its own picturesque grounds, this award-winning former coaching inn, dating back in parts to 1430, provides traditional accommodations and a luxurious spa in the historic Sussex market town of Midhurst. The Spread Eagle Hotel still retains many of its original features, including sloping floors, inglenook fireplaces and oak beams. The award-winning restaurant also features a beautiful stained glass window. In contrast to the historic aspects of the hotel, the Spread Eagle offers a modern spa, complete with an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room and gym. Alternatively you can indulge with a personalized beauty treatment.

- "We would definitely stay again." - "Heaven" - "Wonderful Hotel and amazing staff" - "If you love history and charm, this is the place to stay for you" - "The perfect place for a relaxing break" - "Wonderful one night stay in superb, classically English country hotel." - "A wonderful recharge to my week" - "Great bolt hole for a relaxing stay over" - "Atmospheric, cosy and comfortable" - "I have stayed here previously, which I enjoyed, but found it disappointing this time."

The boutique, 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa is just 6 miles from Gatwick and close to M25 junction 6 and M23 junction 10. It offers luxurious rooms, award-winning spa facilities, free Wi-Fi, free parking and a choice of restaurants and bars. Set in a country house surrounded by 120 acres of parkland, rooms at Alexander House feature large beds and marble bathrooms, many with Victorian baths, double showers or oversize baths for 2. Rooms also include designer toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Guests can relax in The Utopia Spa subject to a surcharge, which features plunge pools, a yoga studio and a wide range of beauty treatments. There is also a gym, fitness suite and tennis courts. The AG's 3-Rosette restaurant offers fine dining Thursday through to Sunday while the Reflections Restaurant which is open all week overlooks the courtyard and has its own champagne bar. There are terraces for al fresco dining and various luxurious lounges.

- "Definitely one of the best places in England!" - "excellent" - "Amazing Hotel and Spa. Staff are so helpful and considerate. Nothing is too much trouble." - "A first rate experience." - "An amazing stay" - "A haven of peace and luxury in Sussex" - "Great night way to unwind" - "Very nice stay, staff were friendly and helpful, had a nice dinner from the restaurant." - "Overall we had a lovely stay" - "Delightful stay. Choose your meal carefully."

An hour’s drive from central London, the peace and tranquility of Ockenden Manor provides a stylish retreat. The Tudor property combines modern spa facilities with elegantly traditional accommodations. Each of Ockenden Manor’s guests rooms comes en suite with individual furnishings. Some rooms have four-poster beds and all benefit from free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. The hotel restaurant sources ingredients locally and overlooks the Manor’s 9 acres of gardens. Breakfast is included in the rate and is cooked fresh to order, and afterwards guests can relax by the fire in the elegant sitting room. The spa features an indoor/outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, gym and treatment rooms, while the local area provides many picturesque country walks. Ockenden Manor is a 10-minute drive from Haywards Heath’s rail services, providing connections to London and Brighton.

- "A relaxing evening and morning for my wife and I. We enjoyed a lovely meal and time in the spa." - "Excellent spa hotel" - "Very enjoyable" - "Just magnificent, incredible experience" - "If I could given it more stars, I would’ve done" - "A rare gem." - "Excellent spa hotel." - "Amazing stay once again. Highly recommended." - "Great way to grèet the New Year" - "Relaxing" - "Outstanding one night break"

Located in Horsham, 17 miles from Preston Park, Leonardslee House at Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 18 miles from Brighton Train Station, 19 miles from Brighton Dome and 19 miles from Brighton Pier. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Victoria Gardens is 18 miles away. AMEX Stadium is 19 miles from the hotel, while i360 Observation Tower is 19 miles away. London Gatwick Airport is 11 miles from the property.

- "Amazing, thank you so much" - "Im going back"

Gravetye Manor has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in East Grinstead. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room comes with a desk. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, a shower and a hairdryer, and some accommodations at Gravetye Manor have a safety deposit box. The rooms in the accommodation are equipped with slippers and an iPod docking station. Hever Castle is 14 miles from Gravetye Manor, while Glyndebourne Opera House is 23 miles from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 8.7 miles away.

- "Gravetye is a place unsurpassed in my experience." - "Country House living at its finest." - "Very enjoyable time spent at the Manor" - "Loved it and would stay again but in a different room."

South Lodge is a magnificent Victorian country house in Horsham, West Sussex with an elevated position and 93 acres of gardens and parkland overlooking the South Downs. It has opulent, yet subtle and relaxed surroundings. This exquisite and welcoming country house hotel features 89 sumptuous bedrooms with lovely views, glorious grounds, 2 AA rosette restaurants, and a state-of-the-art conference center. The 89 individually styled and designed rooms and suites are an irresistible fusion of the past and present. Every bedroom has divinely comfortable handmade mattresses, hand-finished duvets and a pillow menu. There are 2 stunning award-winning restaurants - The Camellia, which serves delicious cuisine featuring homegrown and locally sourced ingredients, and the Mediterranean-influenced restaurant Botanica. The Spa at South Lodge has a state-of-the-art gym, spin studio, indoor and outdoor pools, a thermal suite, treatment rooms, nail bar, as well as the spa restaurant Botanica. We have a third restaurant The Pass which holds a Michelin star and 4 AA rosettes. It offers at 7 course tasting menu.

- "Very comfortable and luxurious." - "Superb" - "We visit every year... the staff always make our family feel so welcome" - "Beautiful historic building in exceptional surroundings" - "Totally relaxing" - "Wonderful anniversary weekend" - "Beautiful surroundings, really helpful staff. Would definitely recommend!" - "Not quite 5 stars" - "Great relaxing time"

This 900-year-old West Sussex castle offers luxury accommodations within medieval walls. Its stunning gardens are home to an 18-hole putting course and 2 lakes. There is free private parking on site, and Amberley Rail Station is a 10-minute walk away. Amberley Castle has been awarded 4 AA Red Stars and 3 AA Rosettes for its fantastic food. You can dine in the 12th-century Queen’s Room with its vaulted ceiling, or the Great Room, with oak flooring, a tapestry, and suits of armor. The elegant bedrooms are furnished with antiques and fine fabrics, and biscuits will be waiting for you on arrival. Each room also comes with fluffy bathrobes, slippers, a flat-screen TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Amberley Castle is completely enclosed by its old wall, and retains a portcullis that gets lowered at night. You can climb the ramparts for stunning views, play tennis on site, and there is also a croquet lawn to enjoy.

- "A special quiet place that I will definitely come to again." - "Very comfortable" - "Interesting and enjoyable." - "In need of change."

Set in 30 acres of private parkland, Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa features an indoor and outdoor pool, modern spa and fitness center, and tennis courts. The rose-clad courtyard provides an informal setting for light lunches and traditional afternoon teas. A private bathroom, satellite TV and views of the grounds are included in all rooms, with a choice of medieval or contemporary décor offered with the Superior room type. Medieval architecture, gothic mullioned windows and tapestry-hung walls feature in the elegant Tapestry Restaurant at Bailiffscourt Hotel, which serves modern English cuisine. Private dining is available in the conservatory, the music room which features a log fire, or the original Norman chapel. Climping Beach is located 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel. The market town of Arundel is a 15-minute drive and features a medieval castle, cathedral and riverside walks.

- "Outstanding" - "Practically perfect in every way, and the ideal romantic or indulgent getaway." - "This is a unique and delightful hotel." - "Relaxing, freindly, nothing too much trouble mind set." - "Fabulous!" - "Beautiful hotel, so peaceful and relaxing.. will be back" - "Food, swim, walk to beach, repeat" - "The best stay I have had anywhere!" - "Bailiffscourt" - "Lovely" - "Good facilities in an excellent location"

Elegant Accommodations: Tinwood Estate Vineyard Lodges in Chichester offers a 5-star lodge experience with a sauna, sun terrace, and beautifully maintained garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Each lodge features air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a spa bath, and a balcony or terrace. Additional amenities include bathrobes, a mini-bar, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located 37 mi from London Gatwick Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Goodwood House (2.9 mi) and Chichester Cathedral (5 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the lodge provides private check-in and check-out services, breakfast in the room, and free toiletries. Pet-friendly accommodations cater to all travelers.