The West Sussex Family Hotels Guide

hotels and other accommodation for families travelling with children


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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

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comfortable and well-appointed hotel located in a pretty village with the South Downs on the door step and the coast just a short drive away

Hampton by Hilton

Gatwick Airport

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directly connected to the North Terminal, this comfortable, modern hotel is in an ideal location for a pre or post flight overnight stay

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placed just 5 minutes drive from both airport terminals and features bright, contemporary style rooms and all-day dining options

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modern hotel with bright, spacious rooms decorated in a contemporary style and situated between Crawley and Three Bridges

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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ideally located for the North Terminal - reached via a 5-minute walk or shuttle bus - and offering comfortable and bright guest rooms

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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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welcoming hotel boasting direct access to the beach, well presented guest rooms, many with ses views, and an indoor swimming pool

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handily placed opposite the North Terminal and next to the transit train to the South Terminal - guest rooms are spacious and functional

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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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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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ideal Sussex touring base - Ashdown Forest and several stately homes nearby - steeped in history and offering home-cooked food

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traditional hotel set on the A23 10 minutes drive from Gatwick Airport featuring well-appointed rooms and an on-site Indian restaurant

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traditional guest house offering a comfortable place to stay before or after a flight and situated a short walk from Horley town centre

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a former coaching inn - some original features retained - in the heart of Crawley with shops, restaurants and bars on the door step

Selwood Lodge

Bognor Regis

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a hearty breakfast starts the day at this family-run guest house, come evening time there is a licensed lounge bar and a games room

Woodcock Inn

Felbridge

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this comfortable and affordable accommodation between Gatwick Airport and East Grinstead, features a tasty Nepalese restaurant on site

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laying in woodland just a 10-minute drive from Gatwick Airport and Crawley town centre - guest rooms are simple in style but comfy

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well-established, family-run guest house providing a homely environment close to Gatwick Airport and Crawley town centre

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this cosy inn is in an ideal location for visiting the area's many attractions

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spacious, smartly-presented rooms, a delicious buffet breakfast and a location near the sea are all good reasons to choose this popular hotel

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family-run accommodation located close to Horley town centre and a 5-minute drive from Gatwick Airport featuring traditional style rooms

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