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Top Hotels Close to West Dean Gardens

THE FOX GOES FREE

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Lovely and quite.Staff very friendly and helpful. "
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
THE FOX GOES FREE

The Old Store Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"It was generally a delightful stay. The room was wonderfully quiet and equipped, and the breakfast was fantastic. "
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Old Store Guest House

The White Horse

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"I absolutely loved my stay at The White Horse in Chichester. The staff are wonderful, the food is amazing and the rooms are super comfy. Thank you for everything."
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The White Horse

The White Hart, South Harting

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Surrounded by gorgeous countryside with lovely hosts. Delicious food and great walks across the Downs nearby taking in breathtaking views. Can highly recommend!"
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The White Hart, South Harting

The Ropemaker

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Excellent stay at the Ropemaker. Staff are welcoming, rooms/bed are extremely comfortable and the food is amazing."
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Ropemaker

Copper Beeches Accomodation

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Great host, exceptional cleanness. Healthy amazing breakfast."
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Copper Beeches Accomodation

The Nags Head

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (655)
"Petite room but well looked after everything you need. Great pub and breakfast was exceptional,!"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Nags Head

Hampshire Hog

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (399)
"I would defiantly stay hear again, the room is a little dated but its clean comfortable, they staff were friendly and breakfast was good "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hampshire Hog

Amberley Castle

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Absolutely excellent. Everything was perfect and thoroughly enjoyable Thank you to all the staff "
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Amberley Castle

Robin Hood Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Lovely place in a pretty village. Friendly staff and good food."
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Robin Hood Inn

The Vestry

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28)
"This accommodation is in a great location, the staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was well equipped. Our only criticism was the noise, as be aware the area below is used for live bands and DJs and the music didn't stop until 3.00am - noting ear plugs were provided 😂"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Vestry

Travelodge Chichester Central

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49)
"Very good location at a great price. "
Travelodge Chichester Central

The Welldiggers Arms

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Lovely room, excellent food and great location with friendly accommodating staff. "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Welldiggers Arms

Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"Staff were friendly breakfast was lovely "
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Trooper Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Likes Clean rooms comfortable bed,friendly staff,nice affordable food.Dislike tired ground floor decor carpets,outside,tired furniture,untidy garden,Room wise,no shower bath only which was awkward to get in &out,traffic noise from nearby road even withwindows closed"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Trooper Inn

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955)
"Lovely stay "
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

Comfort Inn Arundel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (654)
"Room large & comfortable, breakfast good, nice bar friendly staff, all in all an enjoyable stay. John Meade."
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Comfort Inn Arundel

Avisford Park Hotel

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Comfortable room with Super king bed"
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Avisford Park Hotel

The Langstone Quays

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Beautiful location, hotel was well equipped, Staff extremely friendly and the breakfast buffet was high quality."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Langstone Quays

The Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (247)
"Rooms were more spacious than I expected, staff were great"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Crown Hotel
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Find out more about West Dean Gardens

Find out more about West Dean Gardens

Top reasons to visit West Dean Gardens

  • Stunning Gardens: West Dean Gardens features beautifully landscaped gardens with vibrant flora and serene pathways, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Guided Tours: Engage in informative guided tours that unveil the history and design of the gardens.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic woodland walks and curated nature experiences that connect you with the outdoors.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby historical sites, nature reserves, and charming villages in West Sussex.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming B&Bs and hotels with ample amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near West Dean Gardens

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options near West Dean Gardens, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly, family-oriented, and business-themed facilities. Enjoy amenities such as free and ample parking, quality dining options, and comfortable suites, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the beauty of Chichester's countryside.

  • The Langstone Quays: Nestled 6.2km from West Dean Gardens, The Langstone Quays offers a distinctive business-themed experience, perfect for eco-conscious families. This 4-star hotel boasts eco-certification, making it an ideal choice for environmentally-aware travellers. It features a range of business amenities, including a Conference Centre, Meeting Rooms, and a 24-hour accessible Business Centre. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages, complete with a First Aid Kit for added peace of mind.
  • Avisford Park Hotel: Located a mere 5.0km from West Dean Gardens, Avisford Park Hotel is a 4-star haven for golf enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. With its golf-themed facilities, guests can indulge in a variety of golfing activities right on-site. The property welcomes pets, subject to restrictions, and includes a dedicated Dog Exercise Area, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. The inviting atmosphere creates a perfect retreat for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Old Thorns Hotel & Resort: Situated 7.5km from West Dean Gardens, Old Thorns Hotel & Resort presents a luxurious blend of eco-certification, spa indulgence, and golf activities. This 4-star resort caters to environmentally-friendly guests while offering a premier golfing experience. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa featuring Body Wraps, Body Scrubs, and a sauna, or enjoy the relaxing pool area with sun loungers. This property promises a rejuvenating stay in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near West Dean Gardens

During your visit to West Dean Gardens, you'll uncover a blend of stunning landscapes and historical charm. Explore the beautiful gardens, where vibrant flora meets serene pathways, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Nearby, Chichester boasts its own historic sites and trendy eateries, making it a family-friendly destination. Don't miss the hidden gems scattered throughout West Sussex, offering a warm atmosphere and friendly locals that enhance your travel experience.

  • Chichester: A historic city located 3.1km from West Dean Gardens, Chichester is renowned for its blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to enjoy the picturesque scenery and vibrant community life. The city features a variety of attractions including a motor racing circuit, beautiful parks, and a thriving theatre scene. Notable landmarks include the Chichester Festival Theatre and the stunning South Downs National Park, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
  • Arundel: Situated 6.2km from West Dean Gardens, Arundel is a charming city that captivates visitors with its medieval architecture and scenic landscapes. Known for its outdoor activities, Arundel offers plenty of recreational areas and opportunities for motor racing and golf. The city's highlights include the impressive Arundel Castle and the expansive South Downs National Park, ensuring a delightful experience for those who appreciate history and nature in equal measure. Peak visitor numbers occur in spring and summer, particularly in April and from July to August.
  • West Dean: Just 62m from West Dean Gardens, this quaint village is well-known for its stunning natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. With a focus on outdoor pursuits, visitors can enjoy easy access to trails and recreational areas, as well as motor racing events nearby. West Dean’s highlights include the beautiful gardens and the local national park, which attract those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Travellers often visit during the quieter months of January, March, and July, making it a serene retreat.

Things to do near West Dean Gardens

At West Dean Gardens, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours of the gardens, scenic walks through the woodlands, and opportunities to engage with nature through curated experiences. Nearby, you can also indulge in golf, relax at a spa, or take a refreshing swim, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

While exploring West Dean Gardens, you can enjoy charming local shops and cafés. If you're up for a drive, Gunwharf Quays (9.9km away) and Lion and Lamb Yard (13.0km away) offer a variety of retail experiences, from high street brands to unique boutiques.

Recreation

Goodwood Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience just 1.9km from West Dean Gardens, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. For relaxation, visit Bishop's Palace Gardens, 3.1km away, where you can unwind amidst tranquil landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the sporting atmosphere at Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, located 6.2km from the gardens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 2.5km from West Dean Gardens, where speed and adrenaline reign. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Hayling Island Sailing Club, 6.8km away, or CBK Hayling Island, 8.1km away, offering adventurous outdoor activities on the water.

Nightlife

Experience an enchanting evening at Chichester Festival Theatre, just 3.1km away, offering captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Lakeside Superbowl or explore the cosmos at the South Downs Planetarium, both a short drive from West Dean Gardens, perfect for a memorable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Dean Gardens

To save money on your visit to West Dean Gardens, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation prices, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. By booking your hotel, flights, and activities together through package deals, you can maximise savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the surrounding area and utilise affordable public transport to get around easily, ensuring a cost-effective and enjoyable visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Dean Gardens 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 around West Dean Gardens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around West Dean Gardens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation choices available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation at West Dean Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near West Dean Gardens

West Dean Gardens offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for families. Visitors can explore historic houses, nature reserves, and castles nearby, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With free entry to the gardens and various reviews and videos available online, planning your visit is easy. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque location and its surrounding attractions.

  • South Downs National Park: Experience the breathtaking vistas and rolling hills of South Downs National Park, located 3.1km away. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery.
  • Goodwood House: Just 1.9km from West Dean Gardens, Goodwood House is a grand historic estate steeped in culture. Explore its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, and perhaps catch a glimpse of the renowned Goodwood Festival of Speed.
  • Weald and Downland Open Air Museum: Situated a mere 497m away, this fascinating historic village offers a unique glimpse into rural life through the ages. Wander through reconstructed buildings and engage with interactive exhibits.

Best time to go to West Dean Gardens

The best time to visit West Dean Gardens is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Dean Gardens

Visiting West Dean Gardens is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 25.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 3.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located around 31.2km from West Dean, offers luxurious stays such as the 5-star Alexander House and Utopia Spa, 3.1km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 1.9km away. For those flying into London City Airport (LCY), situated 33.6km from West Dean, options include the 5-star Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both 4.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around West Dean Gardens?

West Dean Gardens is located in a welcoming area of West Dean known for its bar scene and golfing. You'll find 163 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to West Dean Gardens?

5 Charlton Mill Way B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from West Dean Gardens. Other good choices within a few miles include THE FOX GOES FREE and The White Horse.

How many hotels are there near West Dean Gardens?

Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from West Dean Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near West Dean Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near West Dean Gardens.

What can I see and do near West Dean Gardens?

You'll want to browse the collections at Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, Chichester Guildhall Museum and Novium. Explore landmarks like Goodwood House, Chichester Cathedral and Goodwood Estate Country Park. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Kingley Vale and West Dean Estate Country Park.