The West Sussex Family Hotels Guide

hotels and other accommodation for families travelling with children


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impressive counry house - with an array of indoor and outdoor leisure facilities - set in parkland and gardens amidst the Ashdown Forest

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said to be one of England's oldest coaching inns dating back to 1430, history and original features blend with a modern, pampering spa

Hilton London Gatwick

Gatwick Airport

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modern hotel, directly connected to the South Terminal and station via a covered walkway, with elegant rooms and several dining options

The Highdown

Goring-by-Sea

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a delightfully atmospheric manor house hotel built in 1820, with famed gardens, has charming, spacious rooms and an excellent restaurant

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stylish and contemporary hotel with good facilities situated just off of junction 10 of the M23 and only 4 miles from Gatwick Airport

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Grade II listed building with a beautiful Georgian façade set overlooking Steyne Gardens and a mere stone's throw from the beach and seafront

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relax in the charm and comfort of this well-established hotel in a 16th century grade II listed timbered building surrounded by gardens

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relaxed hotel set in a delightful village a short drive from Worthing and the coast - bedrooms feature either traditional or contemporary decor

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for a stay in the area or before travelling, an upmarket hotel near Gatwick, with leisure facilities and an attached pub for locally-inspired food

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modern hotel set on the A23 between Crawley town centre and the airport, the decor is contemporary with a slightly quirky twist

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set in 89 acres of parkland and boasts a wealth of leisure facilities including an 18 hole golf course, health club and beauty treatments