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Top 10 Selsey hotels and places to stay

Luccombe Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Lovely setting great breakfast and overall service "
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Luccombe Hall Hotel

Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
"Lovely dog friendly hotel"
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel

Daish's Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Daish's Hotel

The Clifton

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, good location, great breakfast and good-size rooms. "
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Clifton

The Belmont Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119)
"If you're looking for a reasonable, DIY B&B "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Belmont Hotel

The Fig Tree Shanklin

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"Excellent staff "
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Fig Tree Shanklin

The Q Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"We were ony on the Island for a few days, but the hotel acted as a great place for us to explore the area."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Q Hotel

Pink Beach Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Staff very friendly, and the breakfast was great. A lovely place to stay…we hope to go again."
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Pink Beach Guest House

Medehamstede Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (122)
"Clean and comfortable rooms, basic but real value for money. very friendly hosts, we will be staying again "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Medehamstede Hotel

The Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (114)
"Beautiful view, staff friendly. Very but condition of the windows, bath dirty, "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Ocean View Hotel

The Cliff Hall

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great hotel Really look after Clean Good breakfast Coming back next week 😊 "
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Cliff Hall

Gracellie Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (369)
"Perfect hotel excellent hospitality "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Gracellie Hotel

Haven Hall

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"The hotel and gardens have been refurbished to an amazing standard, and David & Arielle were excellent hosts with all sorts of helpful holiday tips. Very enjoyable stay."
The price is £420
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Haven Hall

The Broadway Park Hotel

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (432)
"Excellent location near railway station and Sandown beach."
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Broadway Park Hotel

Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (68)
"Enjoyed staying at this place. The scenery was beautiful with Sandown beach right in front. Worth every penny."
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Wight

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (353)
"Good location and comfortable bed excellent rest Good breakfast every morning "
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Wight

Crab and Lobster Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154)
"Awesome place to stay in Bembridge, Natalie was especially welcoming and made the whole stay really fantastic all round. The view from the terrace is stunning and the food is so so good. A real BnB gem for sure, and I hope to be back soon. "
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Crab and Lobster Inn

The Birdham

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Ideal for a quiet stay when you are following your own itinerary. "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Birdham

Seaview Holidays - Salterns Village

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Great base for a holiday on the island, with nice walks to beaches, pubs and local shops near by. The accommodation is well kept and has everything someone self catering would need. The reception staff were great to deal with and really helpful. Very happy with our stay."
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Seaview Holidays - Salterns Village

The Boat House - Isle of Wight

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"Reasonable size rooms with all facilities needed. "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Boat House - Isle of Wight
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Learn more about Selsey

Experience relaxing Selsey: its oceanfront, beaches, bars and more!

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Find out more about Selsey

Top reasons to visit Selsey

  • Stunning Beaches: Selsey boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Selsey Windmill and the Selsey Lifeboat Station, rich in maritime heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities including boat tours along the picturesque coastline.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local vibe and trendy shops, providing a delightful holiday experience.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Selsey

Discover a delightful selection of hotel accommodations in Selsey, offering everything from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly experience, or a business-themed stay, Selsey caters to all your needs. With its picturesque surroundings and convenient access to the centre of Selsey, you're sure to find the perfect base for your holiday adventures in this charming coastal town.

  • ibis budget Portsmouth: Ideal for families and pet lovers, ibis budget Portsmouth offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere just 8.1km from Selsey. This 3-star hotel is designed for those seeking a comfortable yet affordable stay. Amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensure that families feel at home. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. With a focus on convenience and practicality, this hotel provides a pleasant retreat for travellers of all kinds.
  • Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG: This 3.5-star hotel stands out with its inclusive approach, warmly welcoming both pets and the LGBTQIA community. Located 8.1km from Selsey, the Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG features modern and comfortable accommodations, making it a great choice for diverse travellers. With amenities that cater to your furry friends and a commitment to inclusivity, guests can relax and enjoy their stay knowing they are in a supportive environment.
  • The Langstone Quays: A luxurious 4-star hotel located just 6.2km from Selsey, The Langstone Quays is perfect for families and business travellers alike. With its eco-certified status, this hotel prioritises sustainability while providing top-notch services. Business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and conference facilities cater to corporate needs, while child-friendly features like a First Aid kit ensure a safe environment for families. The picturesque surroundings and commitment to eco-friendliness make this hotel an excellent choice for conscientious travellers.

Where to stay near Selsey

Selsey, a charming seaside village, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all visitors. Explore the scenic coastline and enjoy family-friendly campsites, perfect for creating lasting memories. Don't miss the iconic Selsey Lifeboat Station, a testament to the village's maritime heritage. With its friendly atmosphere and trendy locales, Selsey is an ideal holiday destination for those seeking both tranquillity and outdoor pursuits amidst stunning coastal views.

  • Chichester: Located a mere 4.3km from Selsey, Chichester is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its striking cathedral and the historic Roman walls, visitors can enjoy a mix of adventure and outdoor activities. The city's recreational areas are perfect for leisurely strolls, while motor racing events and theatre performances add excitement to your stay. Chichester also serves as a gateway to the South Downs National Park, offering stunning scenery and ample opportunities for exploration. Peak visitor months are April, July, and September, so plan accordingly for a lively experience.
  • Bognor Regis: Just 3.7km away from Selsey, Bognor Regis is a charming seaside town known for its lovely beaches and recreational areas. Ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor fun, the area is bustling during April and the summer months of July and August. Highlights include the local shopping centre and various motor racing venues. The beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation, while the nearby national park offers stunning landscapes for hiking and nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the scenic views this delightful town has to offer.
  • Earnley: A quaint village situated only 1.2km from Selsey, Earnley is perfect for those looking to soak in stunning coastal scenery and experience a slower pace of life. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and the family-friendly atmosphere. The village offers various outdoor activities, including access to shopping areas and recreational spaces. Peak visitor months are from July to September, making it a popular spot for summer retreats. With its proximity to the national park, Earnley is an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Selsey

Selsey is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, indulge in motor racing, and explore local shopping options. A must-do while in Selsey is to embark on a boat tour, providing a unique perspective of the beautiful coastline. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Selsey has something for everyone.

Shopping

Selsey offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Gunwharf Quays, located 8.7km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment. You can also find unique gifts at House of Chilli, 11.8km away.

Recreation

At Chichester Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. Bishop's Palace Gardens offers tranquil walks amidst beautiful greenery, ideal for unwinding. For sports enthusiasts, Fratton Park provides an exciting atmosphere to enjoy a thrilling match.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 5.6km from Selsey, where the adrenaline of speed is palpable. Alternatively, enjoy exhilarating water sports at Hayling Island Sailing Club, 4.3km away, or hike the scenic Isle of Wight Coastal Footpath, 9.9km away, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In Selsey, the South Downs Planetarium offers a unique family-friendly experience with its captivating shows just 4.3km away. For those seeking adventure, Lakeside Superbowl, also 4.3km away, features exciting arcade games. Don't miss the Picturedrome cinema, 3.7km away, perfect for a romantic film night.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Selsey

For a budget-friendly visit to Selsey, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, avoiding the peak summer months. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter your search for hotels by budget and compare rates to find the best deals. Look for package offers that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and use public transport to keep travel costs down during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Selsey are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to 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 Selsey is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Selsey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Selsey hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Selsey

Selsey, located in Chichester, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning Selsey Beach, the historic Selsey Windmill, and the picturesque Selsey Bill. With its charming harbour and nature reserves, Selsey is perfect for those seeking a cultural and outdoor experience. Whether you're looking to relax by the coast or engage in exciting activities, Selsey has something for everyone.

  • West Wittering Beach: A stunning expanse of golden sands, West Wittering Beach is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beach sports. Its scenic views and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal spot for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Chichester Harbour: This picturesque harbour offers breathtaking scenery and tranquil waters, perfect for sailing, kayaking, and birdwatching. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths, taking in the beauty of the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
  • Chichester Cathedral: A magnificent example of Norman architecture, Chichester Cathedral boasts intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture while exploring the peaceful grounds and attending a service.

Best time to go to Selsey

The best time to visit Selsey can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Selsey falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Selsey 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
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Selsey

For tourists visiting Selsey, Chichester, there are several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 32.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, at 3.7km. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 24.9km, offering luxury stays such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 3.1km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 1.9km away. Lastly, Southampton Airport (SOU), located 18.0km from Selsey, features the Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 2.5km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Selsey?
The most popular time to visit Selsey is during the summer months, particularly July, when the weather is at its finest. With average temperatures reaching around 20°C, it's the great season for enjoying the coastal scenery, sandy beaches, and the myriad of outdoor activities available in this charming seaside town.

From June to August, Selsey comes alive with tourist activity as families and couples flock to the area for holidays. The pleasant climate not only makes it ideal for sunbathing and swimming but also for exploring the local attractions, such as the historic Selsey Bill and the vibrant local markets. The long days allow for plenty of sightseeing along the coast, with opportunities for kayaking or sailing in the nearby waters.

For those looking to make the most of their visit, July offers a range of events and festivals that showcase local culture and cuisine. This lively atmosphere provides a wonderful backdrop for outdoor dining, where you can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in stunning views of the sea.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in September. While the summer crowds begin to dwindle, the weather remains pleasantly warm, and you may find some great deals on accommodation and local attractions. This time allows you to enjoy the beauty of Selsey without the hustle and bustle of peak season, great for those who truly appreciate a peaceful getaway.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Selsey?
Selsey is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere, but when it comes to nightlife, options are somewhat limited.

The main hub for evening activities is the High Street, where you'll find a few local pubs and bars offering a friendly, relaxed vibe. The Crown Inn is a popular choice among locals, known for its inviting space and live music on weekends.

For a more vibrant experience, you might consider heading to nearby Bognor Regis or Chichester, both of which offer a wider selection of nightlife options, including clubs, cocktail bars, and restaurants that stay open late.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Selsey hotel for you.
How can I save on a Selsey hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Selsey hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Selsey hotel?
Prices for hotels in Selsey often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 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.