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Located in Arundel, 17 km from Goodwood Motor Circuit, House Arundel offers express check-in and check-out and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The property is around 19 km from Goodwood House, 20 km from Chichester Train Station, and 20 km from Goodwood Racecourse. The property is allergy-free and is set 15 km from Bognor Regis Train Station. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at House Arundel also have a city view. At the accommodation, all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. We don't serve breakfast onsite, so as a way to support our high street, we've teamed up with two local cafes. An à la carte, continental, or full English/Irish breakfast is available as an added extra at point of booking. Chichester Cathedral is 20 km from House Arundel, while Chichester Harbour is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 56 km from the hotel.

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With a seafront location, the East Beach Guest House is situated in the seaside town of Littlehampton. Located opposite East Beach, this Victorian property with over 100 years of welcoming guests features free Wi-Fi throughout and free parking. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bathrooms have complimentary toiletries. Some rooms boast ocean views. A continental breakfast is served everyday at the property. The East Beach Guest House is just 2 minutes’ walk from Arun River Harbour. Home to the Harbour Park Amusements, the area offers a variety of restaurants and fish and chip shops. Littlehampton Railway Station is 3 miles from the property and the town centre is a 10-minute walk.

Set within the beautiful grounds of Highdown Gardens, Highdown Hotel is a former manor house offering luxury rooms and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy free WI-Fi access. All rooms at The Highdown Hotel feature private bathrooms and TVs. Rooms also include tea/coffee-making facilities and hairdryers. The traditional pub serves an á la carte menu. Guests can relax in the cosy tea room or relaxing bar. Free parking is available at the hotel, and both the centre of Worthing, with its 2 theatres, and Worthing Rail Station are 15 minutes’ drive away. Brighton is a 30-minute drive away.

Featuring a restaurant, bar, garden and free high-speed WiFi, Purchases Restaurant is located in Chichester, 300 metres from Chichester Cathedral and 4 km from Goodwood Motor Circuit. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The hotel features family rooms. All rooms are located on the 2nd floor. All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available daily at Purchases Restaurant. Goodwood Festival of Speed is 6 km from the accommodation, while Goodwood House is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 52 km from Purchases Restaurant. The nearest paid parking is St Cyriacs , Chichester,PO19 1AJ.

Surrounded by Sussex countryside, Random Hall is just 10 minutes’ drive from central Horsham. Set in a 16th-century farmhouse, the inn offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and a traditional restaurant. With satellite TVs and tea/coffee facilities, the cosy rooms at Random Hall Hotel each have a private bathroom and a trouser press. Rooms also feature a radio and telephone. Flagstones Restaurant features exposed beams, and serves a modern British menu and world wine list. Traditional full English breakfasts are served daily, and there are 2 comfortable guest lounges. Just 20 minutes’ drive from Crawley, Random Hall is a 30-minute drive from historical Arundel. Guildford and London Gatwick Airport can both be reached in 30 minutes’ drive.

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 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 boasts 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.

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This 900-year-old West Sussex castle offers luxury accommodation 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 armour. 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.

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-metre 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.

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 Theatre and Weald & Downland Open Air Museum. There is free parking at the property.

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. Breakfast is included in the cost of your stay. 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.

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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 oversized 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 whilst 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.

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, whilst the South Coast is within 10 miles.

The Swan Inn 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. It is set on the borders of Surrey and West Sussex. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout and free parking is available Each bedroom also has free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and hairdryer. Tea and coffee facilities, an iron and an ironing board are also present. The Swan Inn has a beautiful, terraced garden that is perfect for all fresco dining. 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 hotel is located in Chiddingfold village, a 20-minute drive from Guildford. Both Portsmouth and central London can be reached in under an hour, and Mercedes-Benz World is just 30 minutes away. Part of the Charming Bedrooms collection from Upham Inns, a group of premium inns across Southern England.

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The Hurtwood Hotel is a boutique hotel set in an elegant 1920’s building is located in Peaslake. The property is situated in the heart the Surrey Hills, 28 miles from London, 18 miles from Gatwick Airport and a short drive from both Guildford and Dorking. The Hurtwood Hotel has 15 individually furnished bedrooms, along with a self catering 2 bed cottage. The hotel offers bed-and-breakfast accommodation and there is a bar and restaurant within the building, serving English and Italian cuisine. There is Electric Mountain Bike hire available at the hotel, along with guided group rides and activities. Two of the rooms are equipped with Spa baths, and there are further spa and treatment facilities available to be booked through the hotel at the local country club (5mins away). Corporate team building packages are available to book, which include various outdoor activities in the local area. The hotel is equipped with a conference room and associated equipment.

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Located within the historic, cobbled high street of Guildford, The Angel Posting House offers individually furnished, luxurious rooms and four-poster beds, just 5 minutes’ walk from Guildford Rail Station. The spacious rooms at The Angel are named after previous residents, including Jane Austen, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Nelson, and Lord Byron, and feature en suite bathrooms and lavishly decorated beds. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities and a TV in each room. Decorated with period features, chandeliers, and furnished with leather sofas, guests can relax in the The Angel’s lobby area. The numerous shops and department stores of Guildford’s bustling High Street are all within easy walking distance. Guildford Castle can be reached within 5 minutes’ walk.

Set in a contemporary glass-fronted building, this 4-star hotel is 1 minutes’ walk from the cobbled High Street of Guildford. For an extra charge, guests can enjoy the hotel's spa facilities, which features a gymnasium, indoor swimming pool, stone oven sauna, aromatic crystal steam room and relaxation room. The rooms feature a number of amenities including flat-screen TV, hairdryer , complimentary high-speed WiFi, in-room safe and air-conditioning. Toiletries are also provided in the bathrooms, which feature a bath with a separate shower. The Restaurant at Harbour Hotel & Spa Guildford offers a variety of menus including breakfast, brunch, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner, and is open 7 days a week. Guests can also enjoy fantastic cocktails and well-chosen wines in the restaurant’s bar. The hotel is located in Guildford town centre. Guildford House Gallery is 5 minutes’ walk from Harbour Hotel & Spa Guildford, Guildford and the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is just a 10-minute walk away. Central London can be reached within 40 minutes by rail from Guildford Rail Station, which is a 15-minute walk away.

Elegant, comfortable and stylish rooms combined with intuitive and discreet levels of customer care combine to give you the ultimate in an enhanced stay experience. Visit England has awarded us the city's first 5 star grading for guest accommodation and we are also licensed for civil partnerships and weddings. Housed in a Victorian Villa with a hidden walled garden all our en-suite rooms amaze and delight our guests through a combination of traditional features and individual design.

Wotton House is nestled in 13 acres of listed gardens in the Surrey countryside, 3 miles outside of Dorking. It boasts an indoor pool with a range of other leisure facilities, and a restaurant that sources local produce. Each classically styled room has a private bathroom, with a TV and a safe in the room. Many rooms overlook the grounds, and all have a hairdryer and ironing facilities. Guests have free access to all Wotton House's health facilities including gym, sauna, steam room and tennis courts. 1877 Restaurant & Bar serves modern British cuisine, and guests can enjoy afternoon tea. Only 15 minutes’ drive from the Junction 9 of the M25, Wotton House is also a 30-minute drive from Epsom Racecourse and Gatwick Airport.

The Southern Belle is a 19th century relaxed luxury boutique hotel and popular public bar with cocktail lounge, offering accommodation adjacent to the Brighton seafront. The welcoming public bar features an open fireplace, bright window seating with partial sea view or a cosy snug. It offers a varied selection of craft beers, Sussex ales, artisan gins, cocktails, wines, whiskies and hot drinks. There is also a cocktail lounge to the rear of the building. Food is served 7 days a week. A cooked breakfast with lighter options is available for hotel guests. The i360 Observation Tower is a 7-minute walk from The Southern Belle. Hove or Brighton Rail Station are both just 5 minutes’ drive away from The Southern Belle. Both the spectacular Brighton Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier are 20 minutes’ walk away.