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1. Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,527 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely staff, fab breakfast. Short walk to the South Terminal departures, ideal for those early morning flights."
Canada
Adrian
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

2. Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
3.0 star property
Gatwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,110 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Pamela
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

3. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,633 reviews)
"Loved our stay, great location, beautiful, quiet hotel"
United States
Marilyn
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Grand Brighton

4. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,736 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Hanif
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

5. Sofitel London Gatwick

Sofitel London Gatwick
4.0 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,174 reviews)
"Clean convenient and would definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sofitel London Gatwick

6. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"Location brilliant, staff lovely, breakfast plentiful."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

7. Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport
3.5 star property
Gatwick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,435 reviews)
"Clean, convenient and great staff"
United States
Joi
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport

8. Berry House Bed & Breakfast

Berry House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Littlehampton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Good location near sea front and really comfy and clean with excellent breakfast. Would recommend it and it will also be my first choice when I go to Littlehampton and surrounding areas again."
United Kingdom
Lisa
Berry House Bed & Breakfast

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, and it's a great location"
United Kingdom
Aden
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

10. West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (672 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again Close to every thing and a room with a sea view was perfect"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
West Beach Hotel Brighton

11. Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Amazing service, beautiful room, relaxing stay"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £333
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

12. Norfolk Arms Hotel

Norfolk Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Arundel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (920 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 £89
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Norfolk Arms Hotel

13. The Swan

The Swan
4.0 star property
Arundel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539 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 £122
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Swan

14. St Marys Gate Inn

St Marys Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Arundel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551 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 £131
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
St Marys Gate Inn

15. The Lamb at Angmering

The Lamb at Angmering
5.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (548 reviews)
"Gods breakfast, very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Lamb at Angmering

16. The Coach and Horses

The Coach and Horses
4.0 star property
Worthing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Secure parking, very pleasant and accommodating staff, given upgrade to log cabin on check in. Price included breakfast, which was of excellent choice, freshly prepared. Restaurant produced very satisfying and well priced meals. Look forward to visiting in the future and will recommend to friends."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Coach and Horses

17. Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport
4.0 star property
Crawley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,071 reviews)
"Very clean and the restaurant they have there is sooo good!"
United States
Tierney
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport

18. Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Bognor Regis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669 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

19. The Seaview, East Preston

The Seaview, East Preston
3.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Great stay thanks "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Seaview, East Preston
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Learn more about Rustington

This charming coastal village offers a relaxing beach experience with its wide promenade and traditional English seafront atmosphere. Explore the nearby Littlehampton Marina for boat-watching, or visit the historic parish church before enjoying fresh seafood at local family-run restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Rustington

  • Charming Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and stunning coastal views, perfect for family beach outings.
  • Rustington Museum: Discover local history and culture at this quaint museum, offering a glimpse into the village's past.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from coastal walks to exploring nearby national parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming village vibe, ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore the local shops and enjoy delightful dining options in the village centre.

Find great hotels near Rustington

Rustington, nestled near the charming town of Littlehampton, offers a delightful selection of accommodations to meet diverse traveller needs. From welcoming bed & breakfasts to convenient hotels, you can find pet-friendly options and establishments that embrace LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the area boasts excellent facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore the various Rustington hotels and discover the perfect spot for your visit.

  • Best Western Princes Marine Hotel: Best Western Princes Marine Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.8, perfect for those seeking a seaside retreat. Situated 24.1km from Rustington, this eco-certified property offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy a delightful beachfront experience while indulging in various amenities that cater to relaxation and leisure. The hotel's commitment to sustainability enhances the overall stay, ensuring that guests can unwind in an environmentally friendly setting.
  • Avisford Park Hotel: Avisford Park Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation, located a mere 9.7km from Rustington. With a focus on golf-themed experiences, this family-friendly hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque surroundings. The hotel provides a variety of amenities aimed at families, including highchairs and breakfast options tailored for children. This makes it an excellent choice for families wishing to combine leisure and sport while benefiting from comfortable and spacious facilities.
  • Comfort Inn Arundel: Comfort Inn Arundel, a well-rated 3-star hotel with a guest score of 8.2, is conveniently located just 4.8km from Rustington. This property is ideal for business travellers, offering a range of facilities designed to support productivity and comfort during your stay. With modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, guests will find everything they need for a successful visit. The Comfort Inn Arundel strikes a balance between convenience and quality, ensuring a pleasant experience for those travelling for work.

Where to stay in Rustington

Rustington offers a delightful escape for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With its quaint village centre, friendly atmosphere, and beautiful coastal proximity, visitors can explore charming shops and enjoy outdoor activities. Just a stone’s throw away, Littlehampton provides sandy beaches and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal base for a memorable holiday in West Sussex. Whether you’re shopping or soaking in the sun, Rustington promises a wonderful experience for all.

  • Arundel: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Rustington, Arundel is a charming city renowned for its picturesque scenery and rich history. The city sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months of July and August. Arundel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of recreational activities, from motor racing to golfing. Highlights include the stunning Arundel Castle, which stands as a testament to the area’s historical significance, and the nearby national parks that provide breathtaking landscapes for hiking and exploration.
  • Littlehampton: As Rustington is situated within the city of Littlehampton, exploring this vibrant area is a must. Littlehampton experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from June to August. The city is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventure opportunities. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including relaxing at the family beach or enjoying a revitalising spa experience. Notable attractions include the local national park, perfect for nature walks and picnics, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • East Preston: Just a mile from Rustington, East Preston is a quaint village that offers a blend of beach charm and cultural experiences. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and during the summer months. East Preston is perfect for beach lovers, featuring lovely stretches of sand and opportunities for water sports. The village also boasts recreational areas and golf courses, ensuring plenty of activities for all. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby castle, which adds a touch of historical intrigue to your visit.

Things to do near Rustington

Rustington offers a delightful family-friendly experience with its charming beach and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coast, explore local hotels, and indulge in shopping at the nearby centre and mall. Don't miss the opportunity to partake in rejuvenating body treatments and engaging taster sessions, making it a perfect destination for a wholesome vacation.

Shopping

In Rustington, you can enjoy a delightful shopping experience at local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Westfield Shopping Centre in Brighton, around 19.3km away, offering a wide range of high street brands and eateries to explore.

Recreation

At Hurtwood Park Polo Club, indulge in luxury vibes with exclusive wellness activities amid picturesque countryside. Meanwhile, Blacknest Golf and Country Club offers a serene escape, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating while enjoying the beauty of nature and top-notch facilities.

Adventure

In Rustington, explore the scenic beauty of the South Downs National Park with exhilarating hikes and cycling routes. Experience thrilling water sports at Littlehampton beach, from paddleboarding to jet skiing. For a unique adventure, visit the nearby Arundel Castle and immerse yourself in history while enjoying the stunning grounds.

Nightlife

In Rustington, the lively atmosphere can be found at The Rustington Club, where friendly locals enjoy live music and socialising. Nearby, The Black Horse pub offers a charming spot for a pint and traditional British fare, making it ideal for a relaxed evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rustington

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rustington are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Rustington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rustington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rustington with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Rustington

Rustington is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor beach holidays, offering a mix of cultural and natural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the beach, historic houses, and nearby national parks. Key points of interest include Rustington Museum and the Rustington Centre, both conveniently located for easy access. For accommodation, various hotels near Rustington Museum provide comfortable stays, ensuring a delightful visit to this charming coastal village.

  • Arundel Castle and Gardens: Just 6.4km from Rustington, this stunning medieval castle offers a glimpse into England's rich history. With its romantic gardens and impressive architecture, visitors can wander through beautifully landscaped grounds and explore the castle's fascinating exhibits.
  • South Downs National Park: Located 17.7km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With rolling hills and breathtaking scenery, it's perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature's beauty, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers.
  • Littlehampton Beach: Only 1.3km from Rustington, this charming beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the sandy shores, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or indulge in some classic British seaside treats.

Best time to go to Rustington

The best time to visit Rustington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rustington falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rustington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rustington

For your visit to Rustington, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 74.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 46.7km, featuring excellent accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, situated 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is about 132.0km away, with options like the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the terminal. Each airport provides various transport services to facilitate your journey to Rustington.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rustington?
The best area to stay in Rustington is the village centre, particularly around The Street and Sea Road.

This area is the heart of Rustington, offering a convenient and pleasant base for your stay. You'll find a good selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along The Street, providing everything you need within easy walking distance. The village green is a pleasant spot for a stroll, and the area is well-connected for exploring further afield.

Couples looking for a relaxed coastal getaway will appreciate staying here. The proximity to the beach, just a short walk down Sea Road, means you can enjoy peaceful seaside strolls or simply relax by the water. The village centre offers a nice balance of amenities without being overly busy, superb for a tranquil escape.

For families, staying in the village centre provides great convenience. With local shops for essentials and several eateries, it makes managing daily routines much simpler.
When is the best time to go to Rustington?
The best time to go to Rustington is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, to fully appreciate its coastal setting and outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll experience the warmest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 22°C. The longer daylight hours mean more time to explore the beaches, take walks along the coastline, or visit the nearby South Downs National Park. It's also when most local events and festivals take place, adding to the holiday experience.

For couples looking for a relaxing seaside escape, these months offer the great conditions for strolls on Rustington Beach or dining al fresco at one of the local restaurants. The area becomes more active with seaside visitors, but it generally maintains a peaceful atmosphere.

Families will find the summer particularly appealing, as the warmer sea temperatures make swimming and paddling more enjoyable.
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 Rustington.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rustington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rustington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 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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