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The Coastyard.

The Coastyard.
3.0 star property
Chichester
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Coastyard.

The Hideout

The Hideout
3.5 star property
Chichester
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Hideout

Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.5 star property
Chichester
The price is £845
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Bella Vista

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Bembridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"All good, clean, good food, very nice staff."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

THE FOX GOES FREE

THE FOX GOES FREE
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Can’t fault it, rooms were excellent, staff were very friendly and food… well faultless, I will definitely use again when I’m in the area"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
THE FOX GOES FREE

The Labouring Man

The Labouring Man
3.0 star property
Pulborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Friendly attentive staff, very comfortable room, great food and breakfast at outstanding value "
United Kingdom
M
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Labouring Man

Regis Lodge Guesthouse

Regis Lodge Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Bognor Regis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely stay all round "
United Kingdom
Lucinda-ann
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Regis Lodge Guesthouse

Selden Farm B&B

Selden Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Worthing
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice room and excellent breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Gihan
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Selden Farm B&B

Bear Hotel Havant by Greene King Inns

Bear Hotel Havant by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Havant
7.2 out of 10, Good, (801 reviews)
"An olde worlde hotel, bedroom a bit basic but very clean and a warm welcome from the staff. Good central location and restaurant facilities, but the hotel is looking a bit dated"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Bear Hotel Havant by Greene King Inns

The Ropemaker

The Ropemaker
4.0 star property
Emsworth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Super easy check in process, staff very friendly, the room was lovely and super clean. Bar was well stocked and we were served delicious mulled vine :) Breakfast was wonderful, loads of choices."
United Kingdom
Agnieszka
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Ropemaker

Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ryde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Quiet location with a bus stop only 5 minutes away for services to the ferry. Ample car parking."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa

Spring Garden B&B

Spring Garden B&B
2.5 star property
Gosport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Lovely place have stayed before, reasonable price. "
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Spring Garden B&B

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Truly lovely stay, staff were courteous and accommodating, room was exceptionally comfortable, spa treatments deeply relaxing"
Canada
James
The price is £304
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa

Arden House

Arden House
3.0 star property
Arundel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great cozy room, friendly owner and a lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
mathew
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Arden House

The Seaview Hotel

The Seaview Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaview
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Seaview Hotel

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Pulborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very nice place and good food "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The White Horse Inn

Norfolk Arms Hotel

Norfolk Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Arundel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (853 reviews)
"Room was nice and the staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Norfolk Arms Hotel

The White Horse

The White Horse
5.0 star property
Chichester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at The White Horse. The staff are welcoming and helpful. My room and bed was very comfortable and I enjoyed breakfast. The eggs were very good. "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The White Horse

Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Ryde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Friendly staff great rooms "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns

Becketts Southsea

Becketts Southsea
4.0 star property
Southsea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Lovely staff, nice breakfast, cozy room. Terrible bed "
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Becketts Southsea
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Learn more about Selsey

This coastal gem offers spectacular birdwatching at RSPB Pagham Harbour and relaxing beach days along its pebbled shores. Explore the Selsey Lifeboat Station museum or take a short trip to Chichester's magnificent cathedral when you need a break from seaside charm.

Unusually hot May day in Southern England and someone has definitely caught the sun.
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Top reasons to visit Selsey

  • Stunning Beaches: Selsey boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxing days by the sea and enjoying picturesque views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can partake in activities like crazy golf and motor racing.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a welcoming environment with numerous attractions and activities for families.
  • Charming Accommodation: Options range from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, catering to various needs.
  • Local Shopping and Dining: Explore charming shops and enjoy delightful local cuisine in the heart of Selsey.

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 your visit to Selsey, you have several airport options. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is located 32.9km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is closer at 24.9km, offering luxurious stays like the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 3.1km away. Finally, Southampton Airport (SOU) is 18.0km from Selsey, with nearby 5-star options including the Harbour Hotel Southampton, just 2.5km away. All these airports provide convenient access to Selsey, ensuring a comfortable arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Selsey?
The best area to stay in Selsey is Selsey Bill, particularly around the High Street and the seafront, for its convenient access to amenities and coastal activities.

Selsey Bill is the peninsula's tip and the heart of the town. The High Street runs through the centre, offering a selection of local shops, cafes, and eateries. From here, you're just a short stroll to the shingle beach and the iconic Selsey Lifeboat Station, a prominent local landmark. This area provides easy access to the seaside and the town's facilities.

For couples, staying near the seafront offers a lovely experience. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, take in the sea air, and dine at restaurants with views of the water. Many accommodations here provide easy access to coastal paths and the distinct shingle beach, superb for relaxed days by the sea.

Families often find the area around East Beach a good fit. This section of the coastline is popular for its relatively gentle waters and offers opportunities for traditional seaside activities.
When is the best time to go to Selsey?
The best time to visit Selsey is typically during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to September.

This period offers the most agreeable weather for enjoying Selsey's coastal attractions. You'll find warmer temperatures, longer daylight hours, and generally less rainfall, making it ideal for spending time outdoors, whether you're exploring the beaches or enjoying a boat trip.

For those looking to make the most of the seaside activities, July and August are prime months. The sea temperatures are at their warmest, superb for swimming and watersports, and there's a lively holiday atmosphere around the town. Families often find these months particularly good due to school holidays and the range of activities available.

If you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather, May, June, and September are excellent choices. The crowds are smaller, but the weather remains good enough for walking, cycling, and exploring the local nature reserves.
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 Selsey.
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 £36 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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