Why should I book my Selsey holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to organise your next big break simply and all in the same place. Our insider tip for scoring an unbeatable deal on a Selsey getaway? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Selsey?

If you love the buzz of peak season, visit Selsey in January, August and November. If you're looking for a calmer vibe, April, October and December are better times to visit. With average daytime temperatures of 6ºC, January is the coolest month in Selsey. The warmest month is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 17ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you busy here.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Selsey?

Harbour Hotel Chichester sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure in Selsey, offering all the amenities you'll need and more.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Selsey?

One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got them all covered. Choose the combination that best suits you and watch your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally, which lets you customise your Selsey holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Selsey holiday?

Make sure your next holiday in Selsey is a memorable one by visiting its major attractions. Chichester Cathedral , Fishbourne Roman Palace , Pallant House Gallery and Goodwood Motor Circuit are some of the things worth discovering while you're here.

Do I need a visa for my Selsey holiday?

Visa requirements for Selsey vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your return date.

What should I wear on my Selsey holiday?

First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your Selsey holiday and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Selsey's coolest month, average 6ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 17ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Selsey holiday include?

Flights, hotels and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and activities and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Selsey holiday, you're the one in control! Private holiday homes and cottages are a couple of the most sought-after property types in Selsey. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your escape.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Selsey holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, pick this option during the checkout process. No-deposit holidays : Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Selsey Expedia holiday?

Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you certainly can. Just pick your favourite carrier and craft your ideal Selsey getaway.

Selsey Holidays 2025 from $728

Top Selsey Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Trivelles Gatwick

£110

per person

31 Oct - 2 Nov

just found

Return flight included

Belfast (BFS) to London (LGW)

6.8/10 (620 reviews)

Hotel is quiet in lovely surroundings. Easy parking. Very helpful staff Looking forward to going back

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Save 100% on your flight

£202

per person

9 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Glasgow (GLA) to London (LGW)

9/10 Wonderful! (3,266 reviews)

Check-in was easy and service was great when we ate.

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Warren wood Country Park

Save 100% on your flight

£209

per person

7 Nov - 9 Nov

found 2 hours ago

Return flight included

Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LGW)

9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)

Absolutely beautiful, a weekend of pure bliss and quite. Thankyou so much, i will definitely be back.

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

£158

per person

26 Sept - 28 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LGW)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)

Good stopover location for Gatwick airport. Bar closes a tad early and no food options for late arrival in hotel with last orders at 22:30. Well cleaned but looking worn in places. Overall happy with our stay, the breakfast and price.

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

The Spa Hotel

£234

per person

26 Sept - 28 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LGW)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

I thought the hotel was quite grand and very comfortable. Staff were friendly and accommodating. I very much enjoyed their thermal spa, pool and gym facilities.

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Things to do near Selsey

Selsey offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy activities such as snorkelling in the local waters, exploring the vibrant Selsey Carnival, and participating in events listed on the Selsey community calendar and festival. Additionally, the area features recreational spots, motor racing, and shopping opportunities for a well-rounded experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Selsey, you can explore local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Gunwharf Quays, located 22.5km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Alternatively, House of Chilli, situated 30.6km from Selsey, is a must-visit for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Chichester Festival Theatre, where you can immerse yourself in culture and romance through captivating performances. For a dose of outdoor activity, head to Chichester Golf Club, offering picturesque views and invigorating rounds of golf in a serene environment.

Adventure

At Goodwood Motor Circuit, 14.5km from Selsey, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, Hayling Island Sailing Club, located 11.3km away, offers exhilarating sailing adventures. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Lakeside Superbowl, an arcade adventure zone also 11.3km from Selsey.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Selsey is charming and laid-back, perfect for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a pint at The Crown Inn or unwind at The Selsey Arms, where local music often livens up the atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning coastal views along the promenade for a romantic stroll.

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

Find the best attractions near Selsey

Selsey, located in West Sussex, is ideal for those seeking an outdoor adventure amidst beautiful scenery. Popular attractions include Selsey Beach, the historic Selsey Lifeboat Station, and the nearby Seal Bay. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the coastal charm and vibrant marine life that this picturesque area has to offer.

West Wittering Beach: Embrace the quintessential British seaside experience at West Wittering Beach, located 9.7km from Selsey. Known for its golden sands and stunning views, it’s perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and water sports, making it a paradise for beach lovers.
Goodwood House: A mere 16.1km from Selsey, Goodwood House is a magnificent historic estate that combines opulence with rich cultural heritage. Explore the beautiful gardens and art collections, and immerse yourself in the vibrant events hosted throughout the year.
Chichester Harbour: Just 12.9km from Selsey, Chichester Harbour offers breathtaking scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks, birdwatching, or sailing, and soak in the natural beauty of this tranquil coastal haven.

Best time to go to Selsey

The best time to visit Selsey is dependant 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 moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Selsey

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Selsey.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Population	10,600
Max Temp Winter	7ºC
Max Temp Summer	18ºC
Top Sights	West Wittering Beach, Chichester Festival Theatre and Chichester Cathedral

Language

English

Currency

British pounds sterling

Population

10,600

Max Temp Winter

7ºC

Max Temp Summer

18ºC

Top Sights

West Wittering Beach, Chichester Festival Theatre and Chichester Cathedral

Top hotels in Selsey

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Pembroke Road, Portsmouth, England

Fully refundable

£80

21 Sept - 22 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)

Great location

"We stayed at this hotel for 4 nights with our grandson. Reception staff were very friendly and helpful. Check in was swift and efficient. We had an issue to do with housekeeping during our stay that took a couple of days to be dealt with and we had to chase twice with reception before it was resolved. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Village Hotel Portsmouth

Lakeshore Drive, Portsmouth, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£76

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

"Nice room layout with adjustable privacy glass for the shower. Good leisure complex. Nice breakfast"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

The Langstone Quays

Northney Road, Hayling Island, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£105

21 Sept - 22 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

"Clean rooms with fans,helpful staff"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.