West Dean College

1-star Hotel, Adults only

1 star

West Dean Chichester, Chichester, PO180QZ

+44 124 381 8200
8.8
Very Good

based on 558 reviews

£128
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
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About West Dean College, Chichester

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.7
Services
8.5
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Set in acres of West Sussex countryside, West Dean College is just 6 miles from historic Chichester and 13 minutes’ drive from the heart of the South Downs National Park. The Sussex Coast can be reached after 20 minutes by car. The rooms in this characterful and quirky period property are mostly traditional in style, although the college includes a variety of room types, with some more modern and contemporary options. Many rooms feature garden views and bathrooms offer either a bath or a shower, with complimentary toiletries and towels. The rooms are either situated within the main house or in cottages or the vicarage which are all within the grounds. You can expect a peaceful stay as rooms do not have TVs or phones in the rooms, we do however have excellent Wi-Fi should you wish to bring a laptop or tablet. In the mornings, West Dean College serve breakfast between 8-9am on weekdays and 8-9:30am at the weekend. The breakfast will be served in the college dining room amongst the students. Guests will receive free entry to West Dean’s famous and beautifully landscaped gardens. An array of activities can be enjoyed onsite, including walks through the stunning arboretum, croquet, and tennis. The outdoor heated swimming pool is open during summer. The Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival are within 5 miles of the West Dean College. Gatwick Airport is 45 miles away and Heathrow Airport is less than 60 miles away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Radio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

8.8
Very GoodBased on 558 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Staff were very friendly and helpful. (in 42 reviews)
  • The whole place is beautiful! (in 14 reviews)
  • The room was extremely comfortable and beautifully decorated. (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
  • "The scaffolding, noise, poor quality breakfast" (in 1 review)
  • The entire building was covered in scaffolding and polythene (in 1 review)
  • Being upstairs in Old Vicarage with minimum comforts for the price charged. (in 1 review)


West Dean College room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does West Dean College compare to other 1-star hotels in Chichester?

    West Dean College is £33 cheaper than the average 1 star hotel in Chichester. You can usually find a nightly rate of £95 when staying at West Dean College.

  • How far is West Dean College from Southampton Eastleigh?

    West Dean College is 25.5 mi away from Southampton Eastleigh. You can typically expect your drive time from West Dean College to Southampton Eastleigh to be 1h 16min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to West Dean College from Southampton Eastleigh?

    West Dean College has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Southampton Eastleigh to the hotel, but also to get around Chichester during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in West Dean College are on average £25/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Southampton Eastleigh to West Dean College, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at West Dean College?

    There is a restaurant at West Dean College that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 124 381 8200 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at West Dean College are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does West Dean College have a pool?

    West Dean College does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is West Dean College to Chichester city centre?

    West Dean College is 4.8 mi away from the city centre of Chichester, where you can find interesting sights such as Chichester Festival Theatre.

  • What is the phone number for West Dean College?

    You can reach the main line at +44 124 381 8200.

  • Does West Dean College have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, West Dean College has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for West Dean College?

    West Dean College check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at West Dean College?

    £123/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £95/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • What is the distance from West Dean College, Chichester to Weald and Downland Open Air Museum?

  • Is Goodwood Racecourse, Chichester close to West Dean College?

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Places of interest near West Dean College

Attractions in Chichester, England curated by momondo

West Dean College location: West Dean Chichester, Chichester, PO180QZ

Top landmarks

West Dean Gardens0.1 mi
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum0.8 mi
Goodwood Racecourse1.7 mi
Kingley Vale3.3 mi
Goodwood Golf Club3.3 mi
Goodwood Motor Circuit3.4 mi

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