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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admire the South Downs view whilst enjoying the fine dining here - also from the gorgeous rooms, some with roll top baths, all with comfy beds

The Mucky Duck Inn

Tismans Common

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a traditional country pub located close to the Surrey/Sussex border - guest rooms are in a separte annexe or in the main pub building

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gastropub surrounded by the scenic countryside of the South Downs; award-winning British cuisine is served and there are chic guest rooms

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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

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a delightful farm set in idyllic Sussex countryside, is highly praised for the charming rooms and the superb breakfasts cooked by the chef-owner

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Truleigh Hill

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located in a lofty spot directly on the South Downs Ways with scenic views all around - has bright, simple rooms and dormitories and tents

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an innovative country inn and restaurant, featuring all local produce - including the gins in its famed Gin Corner - and super-chic garden rooms

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enjoys a peaceful location in countryside between Chichester and the coast - comfortable guest rooms feature quality furnishings

Willow House B&B

West Wittering

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peacefully located near West Wittering Beach, a B&B in a stylish self-contained lodge offers a luxurious suite with a country breakfast feast

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Charlwood

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previous guests have highly commended this welcoming B&B set amidst leafy countryside yet only a 10-minute drive from Gatwick

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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

Twyford Farm

Birch Grove

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a fine Sussex farmhouse in beautiful Ashdown Forest has a terrace overlooking a lake, and beamed rooms decorated in a cosy, rustic style

Field Cottage

Scaynes Hill

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a beautifully-appointed studio with country views, above the garage of the main house, has a separate kitchenette with plentiful breakfast supplies