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1. THE FOX GOES FREE

THE FOX GOES FREE
Chichester
United Kingdom
John
NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
THE FOX GOES FREE

2. The Goodwood Hotel

The Goodwood Hotel
Chichester
United Kingdom
Darren
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Goodwood Hotel

3. The White Horse

The White Horse
Chichester
United Kingdom
Joanne
NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The White Horse

4. The Selsey Arms

The Selsey Arms
Chichester
United Kingdom
Catriona
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Selsey Arms

5. Avisford Park Hotel

Avisford Park Hotel
Arundel
United Kingdom
Gemma
NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Avisford Park Hotel

6. Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa

Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa
Midhurst
United Kingdom
Karen
NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa

7. The Labouring Man

The Labouring Man
Pulborough
United Kingdom
Norman
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Labouring Man

8. Amberley Castle

Amberley Castle
Arundel
United Kingdom
Shervin
NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Amberley Castle

9. The George & Dragon Inn

The George & Dragon Inn
Chichester
United Kingdom
Oliver
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The George & Dragon Inn

10. Harbour Hotel Chichester

Harbour Hotel Chichester
Chichester
United States
Terri
NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Harbour Hotel Chichester

11. Norfolk Arms Hotel

Norfolk Arms Hotel
Arundel
United Kingdom
Catherine
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Norfolk Arms Hotel

12. Regis Lodge Guesthouse

Regis Lodge Guesthouse
Bognor Regis
United States
Anthony
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Regis Lodge Guesthouse

13. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
Chichester
United Kingdom
Firas
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Royal Oak

14. Comfort Inn Arundel

Comfort Inn Arundel
Littlehampton
United Kingdom
David
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn Arundel

15. The Woolpack Inn

The Woolpack Inn
Chichester
United Kingdom
Susan
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Woolpack Inn

16. The Arundel Park Hotel

The Arundel Park Hotel
Arundel
United Kingdom
Robin
NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Arundel Park Hotel

17. The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
Pulborough
United Kingdom
Joe
NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The White Horse Inn

18. The Jolly Drover

The Jolly Drover
Liss
United Kingdom
Maggie
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Jolly Drover

19. The Swan

The Swan
Arundel
United Kingdom
Mary
NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Swan

20. The White Hart, South Harting

The White Hart, South Harting
Petersfield
United Kingdom
John
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The White Hart, South Harting
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Recent Reviews in East Dean

The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are amazing espeacially Tia who was always friendly, cheerful & very helpful. The breakfast food is excellent quality & replenished frequently. The area is so peaceful & relaxing. Plenty of parking."
Sandra 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Langstone Quays
ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff at reception and given a cycle friendly room on the ground floor."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
ibis budget Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

8/10 Good
"We have stayed her several times before catching the ferry to the Isle of Wight. It's comfortable and the rooms are nice."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A Lovely Stay in the Heart of Town ❤️ From the moment we arrived, the reception staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. Every receptionist spoke really good English, which made everything so easy, and they always greeted us with a lovely smile. 😊 The hotel is in the heart of the town, which is very convenient for exploring and getting around. Our room was clean and comfortable, and the bed was very comfortable, so we had a good night’s sleep. The breakfast was okay and had enough choices to start the day. Overall, we had a lovely stay and really appreciated the warm and friendly service from all the reception staff. I would happily stay here again. 😊"
Leonila 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed for one night prior to getting the ferry to the Isle of Wight . Great that we had free 24 hour parking and breakfast included."
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
The Railway Hotel Worthing

The Railway Hotel Worthing

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay will definitely be returning Room was immaculate Staff was so friendly and helpful. Great location Parking wasn’t a problem"
Kay 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Railway Hotel Worthing
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was very relaxing & friendly staff."
Kishor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful period hotel, lucky enough to get an upgrade to a sea view."
Lesley 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Queens Hotel
The Windsor House Hotel

The Windsor House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed for two nights with my husband, comfortable room, clean and friendly staff. We loved the breakfast."
Sonia 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Windsor House Hotel

More cheap accommodation in East Dean

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel

4 Florence Rd Portsmouth England
NZ$89
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (184 reviews)
Southsea Rocks Hotel
The Godalming Hotel

The Godalming Hotel

65 Meadrow Godalming England
NZ$124
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (106 reviews)
The Godalming Hotel
The Lady Hamilton B&B

The Lady Hamilton B&B

21 The Hard Portsmouth England
NZ$142
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (96 reviews)
The Lady Hamilton B&B
Regis Lodge Guesthouse

Regis Lodge Guesthouse

3 Gloucester Rd Bognor Regis England
NZ$170
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
Regis Lodge Guesthouse
The Woolpack Inn

The Woolpack Inn

71 Fishbourne Road West Chichester England
NZ$206
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Woolpack Inn
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Sleep

37 Richmond Rd Worthing England
NZ$211
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sleep

Find out more about East Dean

Top reasons to visit East Dean

  • Stunning Scenery: East Dean is nestled in the South Downs, offering breathtaking landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from picturesque walking trails to exhilarating motor racing experiences.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic houses, magnificent castles, and soak in the rich local history.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals in this quaint village, making your visit feel like home.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near East Dean

Discover charming accommodation options in East Dean, Chichester, ideal for a memorable getaway. From inviting bed and breakfast establishments to well-equipped hotels, you'll find pet-friendly options and family-friendly experiences to suit your needs. Notable stays include the East Walls Hotel and the Tiger Inn, ensuring a delightful blend of comfort and local hospitality during your visit to this picturesque English village.

  • Avisford Park Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from East Dean, Avisford Park Hotel is a charming 4-star retreat that invites families and golf enthusiasts alike to unwind. The hotel features a golf-themed experience, boasting an on-site golf course where guests can hone their skills or enjoy a leisurely round. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including highchairs and specially priced breakfast options for children, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for young travellers. With its picturesque surroundings, this hotel offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Comfort Inn Arundel: Located 12.9km away from East Dean, Comfort Inn Arundel is a well-rated 3-star accommodation ideal for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel provides a comfortable environment equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay. Guests can benefit from convenient access to local business hubs while enjoying a restful atmosphere. The hotel’s focus on practicality makes it a smart choice for those on a work-related trip.
  • Chichester Park Hotel: Just 9.7km from East Dean, the 3-star Chichester Park Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a popular choice for visitors. This hotel features diverse dining options, including a daily breakfast and restaurant services. With various sports and recreational activities available on-site, such as fitness facilities and a health club, guests can maintain their wellness routines while enjoying their stay. The hotel also offers entertainment options like flatscreen and satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Where to stay in East Dean

East Dean, nestled in the picturesque South Downs, offers a delightful escape for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Explore the quaint streets of this charming village, where friendly locals greet you with warmth. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover the stunning scenery of East Sussex and West Sussex, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Chichester: Chichester is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of West Sussex, with East Dean nestled within its boundaries. This locale is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, offering a range of activities such as motor racing and visits to recreational areas. The city features a bustling shopping mall, and landmarks like the local stadium and national park provide a perfect backdrop for exploration. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Chichester is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and beautiful scenery year-round.
  • Arundel: Located 12.9km from East Dean, the charming city of Arundel is a must-visit for its stunning landscapes and rich history. Popular among adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts, Arundel boasts activities like golf and motor racing, along with extensive recreational areas. A highlight of this city is the iconic Arundel Castle, surrounded by lush greenery and the nearby national park, making it an ideal spot for picturesque walks. Visitor numbers peak in April and from July to August, ensuring a lively atmosphere during the summer months.
  • Charlton: Just 3.2km away from East Dean, the quaint village of Charlton offers a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, Charlton attracts visitors with opportunities for motor racing and leisurely strolls in its recreational parks. The village is well-placed near national parks and event venues, allowing for a diverse range of experiences. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, Charlton remains a lovely spot to unwind and soak in the natural surroundings at any time of year.

Things to do near East Dean

Shopping

In East Dean, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Westgate Shopping Centre in Chichester for a wider variety of stores, or check out the Chichester Market for local crafts and produce.

Recreation

In East Dean, visit the tranquil Grange Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments amidst serene surroundings. Alternatively, explore the South Downs National Park, offering stunning walking trails and the chance to connect with nature, ideal for relaxation and reflection during your retreat.

Adventure

At Goodwood Motor Circuit, 8.0km from East Dean, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing. Experience high-speed action on the track, with opportunities for driving experiences and watching exhilarating races that capture the essence of adrenaline and adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the charming atmosphere at The Tiger Inn, a traditional pub offering a cosy spot for a pint and hearty meals. For a lively evening, check out The Old Forge, where you can enjoy live music and a vibrant crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near East Dean

East Dean offers a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore historic houses, relax on beautiful beaches, and visit magnificent castles. With a range of attractions catering to culture lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families alike, East Dean promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the charm of southern England.

  • Goodwood Motor Circuit: Experience the thrill of motorsport at the Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 8.0km from East Dean. This venue is renowned for its exhilarating races and motorsport events, offering an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Goodwood House: Just 6.4km from East Dean, Goodwood House is a stunning historic estate that reflects the rich cultural heritage of England. Visitors can admire the exquisite architecture, art collections, and beautifully landscaped gardens, immersing themselves in the history of the Goodwood family.
  • Goodwood: Also located 6.4km from East Dean, Goodwood is a charming historic site that showcases the character of the English countryside. Explore its picturesque surroundings and learn about its storied past in a tranquil setting that embodies the essence of British culture.

Best time to go to East Dean

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Dean

Accessing East Dean from the major airports in England is quite convenient. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 64.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 45.1km, offering options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 127.1km away, featuring the 5-star Linden Stansted, only 4.8km from the airport. Each of these airports provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to East Dean.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Dean?
The best area to stay in East Dean is the village centre, particularly around the High Street, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the South Downs National Park.This central part of East Dean is characterised by its traditional English village feel, with flint and brick cottages and a village pond. The High Street is home to the local pub, The Tiger Inn, and a small village shop, making daily essentials and a good meal easily accessible. It's a nicely kept and welcoming area, providing a genuine sense of local life.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the village centre ideal. You're perfectly placed for leisurely walks directly onto the South Downs Way, enjoying the scenic beauty of the national park. The quiet evenings and traditional pub atmosphere are great for unwinding after a day of exploring.For travellers seeking convenient access to outdoor activities, staying in the village centre is also a great choice. You're right on the doorstep of numerous walking and cycling trails, including the path leading to Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters cliffs.
When is the best time to go to East Dean?
The best time to go to East Dean is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant for exploring the South Downs National Park and the coastline.These months offer the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, making them ideal for outdoor activities like hiking the Seven Sisters cliffs, exploring Friston Forest, or simply enjoying the beach at Birling Gap. You'll find most local attractions and eateries operating at full capacity during this period.Families often find July and August particularly convenient due to school holidays. The warmer sea temperatures are more inviting for paddling and beach activities, and many local events and festivals are scheduled during these peak summer weeks.For couples looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, May, June, and September are excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in East Dean.
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