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1. Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Bognor Regis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"The location is right on the beach, so perfect. Bar terrace is also perfect, lovely views and lovely trees, looks quite exotic. Nice restaurant and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

2. The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Bembridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Lovely stay for 3 nights. Clean, comfortable room with a great hospitality tray. Everything you could think of/need. Fluffy large towels and top quality offerings. Great value for money. A lovely breakfast offering too with hot and cold selections. Friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

3. Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel

Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (731 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United Kingdom
Dr Danny
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sunday Box Hill Burford Bridge Hotel

4. Avisford Park Hotel

Avisford Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Arundel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, had a fab garden suite, so much room it was a delight. Was disappointed the outdoor pool was not in use anymore as that's advertised on Expedia and it was late July, the indoor pool facilities is somewhat tired too, would have enjoyed relaxing around the pool and reading my book, but overall, very good, food was also very good."
United Kingdom
lisa
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Avisford Park Hotel

5. The Goodwood Hotel

The Goodwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
"Fabulous night away and loved every aspect of the goodwood hotel, a return visit is on the cards for sure "
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Goodwood Hotel

6. Norfolk Arms Hotel

Norfolk Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Arundel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (921 reviews)
"Very nice historical inn with clean rooms, comfortable bed and hot shower. The central location is perfect for dining, visiting the local sites and shops."
United Kingdom
Marcia
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Norfolk Arms Hotel

7. The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays
4.0 star property
Hayling Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"We loved the location, the views, quality of the food and staff’s hospitality."
United Kingdom
Augustina
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Langstone Quays

8. Village Hotel Portsmouth

Village Hotel Portsmouth
4.0 star property
Cosham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room and amenities of the hotel are very well maintained and kept clean during my stay. The on site restaurant and spa also great too."
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Village Hotel Portsmouth

9. Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Beautiful property and friendly staff. The spa is excellent. Indoor and outdoor pool/hot tubs. Only complaint would be the wifi didn't reach our room... Will certainly be back for a third visit!"
United States
Rod
The price is £345
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

10. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Standard holiday inn"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

11. Harbour Hotel Guildford

Harbour Hotel Guildford
4.0 star property
Guildford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good around!"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harbour Hotel Guildford

12. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cosham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I have stayed here now more than 6 times always good"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

13. The Swan

The Swan
4.0 star property
Arundel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated room with a very comfortable bed and most importantly the best pillows ever. We didn’t eat lunch or dinner but breakfast was excellent. The staff were all very friendly and helpful and we would definitely stay there again if we visit the area in the future."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Swan

14. St Marys Gate Inn

St Marys Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Arundel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Beautifully updated old pub. Room fresh, great bed, high quality fittings, super staff, great breakfast & super location. Enjoyed & will return. Parking a real bonus in this popular tourist destination."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
St Marys Gate Inn

15. The Railway Hotel Worthing

The Railway Hotel Worthing
3.0 star property
Worthing
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Spend the night here after our wedding celebration, Lovely room and breakfast was nice, Staff was helpfull"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Railway Hotel Worthing

16. Wotton House Country Estate Hotel

Wotton House Country Estate Hotel
4.0 star property
Dorking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"Spacious grounds and smiley staff"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wotton House Country Estate Hotel

17. Aviator Hampshire

Aviator Hampshire
4.0 star property
Rushmoor District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was superb for us and just a wonderful stay."
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aviator Hampshire

18. THE PIG in the South Downs - West Sussex

THE PIG in the South Downs - West Sussex
3.0 star property
Arundel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Absolute heaven from beginning to end. Delightful staff, the most beautiful lawn to sit out on with a drink (and fire pits for the evening), great food, super comfortable room and amazing spa treatments. Best weekend away ever!"
United Kingdom
Carolyn
THE PIG in the South Downs - West Sussex

19. Harbour Hotel Chichester

Harbour Hotel Chichester
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (798 reviews)
"We were very happy with the hotel, The staff were very friendly and helpful, Breakfast was very good and very convenient to be able to park car overnight."
United Kingdom
Hilda
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Harbour Hotel Chichester

20. The Arundel Park Hotel

The Arundel Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Arundel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, the property looked very clean, there was plenty of parking, and breakfast tasted good. Would recommend and likely to return again."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Arundel Park Hotel
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A well-manicured garden with a brick tower, lush greenery, and a gravel path.
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Top reasons to visit Fontwell

  • Exciting Horse Racing: Experience thrilling events at the renowned Fontwell Park Racecourse, a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golf and leisurely picnics, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore quaint local shops and enjoy the friendly, relaxed vibe of Fontwell.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby historic houses, majestic castles, and beautiful beaches in the picturesque Arundel area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming B&Bs to comfortable hotels, catering to all needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Fontwell

Fontwell offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you’re travelling with pets, seeking a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA individuals, or planning a business trip, you’ll find suitable lodgings tailored to your needs. From the popular Travelodge Arundel Fontwell to other top-rated establishments, you’re sure to discover the perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of Arundel and beyond.

  • Avisford Park Hotel: Avisford Park Hotel is a charming 4-star hotel located 1.6km away from Fontwell, perfect for families and golf enthusiasts. This beautifully set property provides a unique golf-themed experience, allowing guests to indulge in their passion for the sport right on site. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities tailored for children, including highchairs and suitable dining options. With its lush grounds and welcoming atmosphere, Avisford Park Hotel promises a delightful stay for both adults and young ones alike.
  • Comfort Inn Arundel: Comfort Inn Arundel, rated 3 stars and boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, is situated 6.4km from Fontwell, making it an ideal choice for business travellers. This hotel offers a practical and comfortable environment, ensuring that guests can unwind after a busy day. Its convenient location provides easy access to local amenities and attractions, making it a smart choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • Chichester Park Hotel: Chichester Park Hotel is a well-rated 3-star accommodation located 8.0km from Fontwell, with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, along with a snack bar. Guests can enjoy a range of sports and recreational activities, with fitness facilities and a health club available. The hotel also offers modern entertainment options, such as flat-screen and satellite TVs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Fontwell

Fontwell, a charming village, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the renowned Fontwell Park Racecourse for thrilling horse racing, or enjoy a leisurely shopping experience in the quaint local shops. The fresh air and friendly atmosphere make it perfect for relaxation, while nearby Findon High Street offers a taste of local culture. Whether you're seeking sports or serene excursions, Fontwell provides an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Chichester: Located approximately 9.7km from Fontwell, Chichester is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its scenic beauty, it offers a range of outdoor adventures and engaging experiences. The city’s attractions include a renowned shopping centre, a motor racing circuit, and expansive recreational areas, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers alike. Notable landmarks such as the historic stadium and the nearby national park add to its charm, ensuring a memorable visit any time of the year.
  • Arundel: Nestled within the district that encompasses Fontwell, Arundel is a picturesque city famed for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. With a rich historical tapestry, visitors flock to explore its magnificent castle and the lush landscapes of the national park. The city is ideal for those looking for adventure, offering activities like golf and motor racing. Peak visitation occurs in April and during the summer months, making it a lively hub for tourists seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
  • Bognor Regis: Just 8.0km from Fontwell, Bognor Regis boasts a delightful coastal charm, attracting visitors year-round with its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. Known for its outdoor adventures, the city offers plenty of opportunities for motor racing and shopping. The stunning national park nearby enhances its appeal, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, Bognor Regis is a fantastic spot for those seeking both adventure and a scenic retreat.

Things to do near Fontwell

Fontwell is an excellent destination for sports and outdoor adventures, offering a range of activities such as golf and visits to the local resort and golf course. Visitors can enjoy family outings, live music, and the excitement of Fontwell Races. Additionally, there are picnic areas perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings, along with hospitality tickets for a more exclusive experience.

Shopping

In Fontwell, visit the local shops for charming souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Arndale Centre in nearby Eastbourne, which is about 32.2km away, featuring numerous high street shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

At Hurtwood Park Polo Club, enjoy opulent surroundings with exclusive wellness experiences, including spa treatments and personalised fitness sessions. Meanwhile, Blacknest Golf and Country Club offers serene golf courses and luxurious amenities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

In Fontwell, explore the exhilarating horse racing at Fontwell Park Racecourse, where the atmosphere is electric. For a unique experience, venture to the nearby South Downs National Park for thrilling hiking trails and breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit The Fontwell Inn for a friendly pub atmosphere and a selection of ales. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed vibe at The Old Barn, where you can savour a variety of wines and cocktails while mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fontwell

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fontwell are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fontwell is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Fontwell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels. Moreover, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Fontwell hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fontwell

Fontwell, located in the picturesque Arundel area, offers a wonderful blend of sports, adventure, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, beautiful beaches, and majestic castles, catering to those seeking culture and relaxation. A must-visit is Fontwell Park, renowned for its racecourse, where you can enjoy thrilling horse racing events. Don't forget to secure your tickets for an unforgettable experience at Fontwell Park Racecourse during your stay.

  • South Downs National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Downs National Park, located merely 8.0km from Fontwell. This stunning landscape offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling to picnicking amidst rolling hills and picturesque scenery.
  • Arundel Castle and Gardens: A short 6.4km trip will lead you to the magnificent Arundel Castle and its exquisite gardens. Steeped in history, this romantic castle provides a glimpse into England's rich heritage and boasts beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Goodwood House: Just 6.4km away lies Goodwood House, a historic gem showcasing stunning architecture and art. Immerse yourself in the cultural atmosphere and enjoy the surrounding estate, which offers unique events throughout the year.

Best time to go to Fontwell

The best time to visit Fontwell is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fontwell

If you're planning to visit Fontwell, Arundel, there are several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 69.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 46.7km, offering luxury options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8.0km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 130.4km from Fontwell, with hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the terminal. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure smooth access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fontwell?
The best area to stay in Fontwell is directly within the village itself or in the immediately surrounding countryside.

Fontwell village is small and primarily known for its racecourse, Fontwell Park. Accommodation here typically consists of guesthouses and a few hotels, which are often within walking distance of the racecourse entrance. This area is quite rural, with charming country lanes and open fields.

For couples looking for a relaxing break with easy access to events, staying near Fontwell Park Racecourse is ideal. You're perfectly positioned to enjoy a day at the races without needing to worry about travel, and many of the local accommodations offer a quiet retreat after a busy day.

Families might prefer the surrounding countryside, offering more space and often larger properties. Areas just outside Fontwell provide a peaceful setting with opportunities for walks and exploring the West Sussex landscape.
When is the best time to go to Fontwell?
The best time to go to Fontwell is during the spring and summer months, specifically from May to September, to fully enjoy the outdoor events and local attractions.

This period typically offers the most pleasant weather for attending races at Fontwell Park, which is the main draw for many visitors. The warmer, drier conditions make for a more comfortable day out, whether you're watching the horse racing or enjoying one of their many family-friendly events.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the longer daylight hours, allowing for leisurely strolls through the nearby South Downs National Park or visits to coastal towns like Arundel and Chichester. Many local pubs and restaurants also have outdoor seating, great for enjoying the mild evenings.

Families will find the summer months particularly appealing due to school holidays and the wider range of family-friendly activities available.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fontwell.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fontwell hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fontwell often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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