PLACES TO STAY
There are many excellent places to stay in the local area. Below is a list of hotels and B&Bs to get you started. We have indicated roughly in miles and minutes the distance from Bignor Park if driving.
Pulborough, West Sussex. RH20 1AD
****
A traditional, small hotel on the edge of the South Downs in Pulborough with breathtaking views over the Downs and Arun Wild Brooks. Dating back to the 16th century, it offers contemporary, individually styled rooms as well as hearty food and fine ales.
www.chequershotelpulborough.co.uk
Tel: 01798 872 486
Angel Street, Petworth, West Sussex. GU28 0BG ****
Set in the heart of Petworth, this grade II coaching inn has been caringly restored to provide guests with a friendly and informal atmosphere. All rooms are individually designed with en-suite facilities.
www.angelinnpetworth.co.uk
Tel: 01798 344445
Amberley, Nr. Arundel, West Sussex. BN18 9LT ****
Hidden away for 900 years in the chalk South Downs, Amberley Castle offers 19 luxurious hotel bedrooms and suites, many with four-poster beds. Through the Portcullis and 60 ft curtain walls are beautiful landscaped gardens, fine examples of medieval architecture and an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
www.amberleycastle.co.uk
Tel: 01798 831992
65 High Street, Arundel, West Sussex. BN18 9AJ ****
The Town House is a Regency building situated in the heart of the Georgian town overlooking Arundel Castle. It is just a few minutes walk from a range of antique shops and historic sites, and has an award-winning restaurant and four en-suite bedrooms.
www.thetownhouse.co.uk
Tel: 01903 883847
High Street,
Arundel,
West Sussex,
BN18 9AB
****
The Norfolk Arms hotel is a charming Georgian Coaching Inn, built over 200 years ago by the 10th Duke of Norfolk. Set under the battlements of Arundel Castle, it has an atmosphere of traditional permanence.
www.norfolkarmshotel.com
Tel: 01903 882 101
Fax: 01903 884 275
Bepton, Midhurst, West Sussex. GU29 9NH
****
Park House is a family-owned, small, luxury country house hotel in the downland village of Bepton, just outside Midhurst. The rural location and surrounding countryside provide breathtaking views and tranquility. Park House comprises 21 luxury en-suite bedrooms in the main hotel building and surrounding cottages.
www.parkhousehotel.com
Tel: 01730 819000
Midhurst, West Sussex. GU29 9NH
***
This former coaching inn provides traditional accommodation and a luxurious spa in the historic Sussex market town of Midhurst. Having been fully refurnished to provide all the comforts of a luxurious modern hotel, it still retains many of its original features, including sloping floors, inglenook fireplaces and oak beams.
www.hshotels.co.uk
Tel: 01730 816911
Goodwood, West Sussex. PO18 0QB
****
This elegant, luxury hotel sits in the heart of Goodwood Estate, at the gateway to the South Downs. It has the perfect balance of award-winning dining, stylish rooms and 21st century technology, all serviced with welcoming, intuitive manners.
www.goodwood.co.uk
Tel: 01243 775537
London Road, Watersfield, West Sussex. RH20 1NH
A separate annex adjacent to the main house with a double and a single bed, and en-suite bathroom/shower. Double room in the main house, with its own separate bathroom.
www.beaconlodge.co.uk
Contact: Gloria Wingfield
Tel/ Fax: 01798 831026
Mobile: 07941 884891
Lower St., Fittleworth, West Sussex. RH20 1EL
Two double rooms accessed by spiral staircase; one with four-poster, one can convert to a family room.
www.bankywood.co.uk
Contact: Vicki Harper
Tel: 01798 865 003
Email: bankywood@btinternet.com
Coates Castle, Fittleworth, West Sussex. RH20 1EU
Luxurious accommodation for two in a tree-house with double bed set between the branches of the tree. Two further double bedrooms in more conventional space.
www.castlecottage.info
Contact: Alison Wyatt
Tel: 01798 865001
Email: alison@castlecottage.info
Fittleworth, Nr Pulborough, West Sussex. RH20 1EJ
Unique accommodation with a friendly welcome in a tranquil environment. Two rooms: one double, one twin.
www.rotherhill.com
Contact: Julia Cussins
Tel: 01798 865 337
Mob: 07710 349 732
Email: info@rotherhill.com
Fittleworth, West Sussex. RH20 1JB
A purpose-built annex at Farthings provides a twin room with en-suite bath / shower.
www.farthingsbandb.org.uk
Contact: Pat Parsons
Tel: 01798 865495
Email: Pat.Parsons@clara.co.uk
Burton Park Road, Petworth, West Sussex. GU28 0JS
Self-contained, modern accommodation with one double room, lounge, kitchenette and own entrance. (Extra beds by arrangement)
www.carriagehousebandb.webs.com
Contact: Jo Haill
Tel: 07779 113343
Sutton, Pulborough, West Sussex. RH20 1PS
Eight newly refurbished en-suite rooms: five in the main house, a two bedroom lodge and a gardener’s cottage.
www.whitehorseinn-sutton.co.uk
Contact: Emma Lewis-Bowker
Tel: 01798 869191
Email: info@whitehorseinn-sutton.co.uk
The White Horse can also be accessed walking via the back gate at Bignor: 0.7 miles, 15 minutes
Coultershaw Bridge, Petworth, West Sussex. GU28 0JF
Stay in the atmospheric Old Station House built in 1894, or in one of four Pullman carriages alongside.
www.old-station.co.uk
Contact : Gudmund Olafsson
Tel: 01798 342 346
Email: info@old-station.co.uk
Duncton, Petworth, West Sussex. GU28 0JZ
Contemporary style apartment comprising two bedrooms, lounge, kitchen/diner with own access by spiral staircase.
www.toadhallduncton.co.uk
Contact: Julie Denham Tel: 01798 344398
Email: julie@foamseal.co.uk
Coultershaw Bridge, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0JF
Three spacious en suite double bedrooms.
www.badgerspetworth.co.uk
Tel: 01798 342651Email: reception@badgerspetworth.co.uk
Houghton, Arundel, West Sussex. BN18 9LW
A family home virtually on the South Downs Way with one double room, one single room and one twin room accommodation, and your own upstairs sitting room with glorious views.
Contact: Jenny Lewis
Tel: 01798 831719 / 07787 558787
Email: jenny_lewis07@hotmail.co.uk
Selham, Petworth, West Sussex. GU28 0PS
Secluded 17th Century Farmhouse with one family room, one double, and one twin sharing bath.
www.sawdays.co.uk
Contact : Maggie Paterson
Tel: 01798 861 429
Graffham, West Sussex. GU28 0PY
Three large guest suites in a family home with kingsize beds & en-suite bathrooms.
www.withy.uk.com
Contact Jacqueline Woods Tel: 01798 867000
Email: jacquelinewoods@hotmail.com
The Street, Graffham, West Sussex. GU28 0QA
En-suite rooms adjacent to the main building – two double rooms, one twin/double room.
www.forestersgraffham.co.uk
Contact: Paul Blackmun & Jenny Staveley
Tel: 01798 867 202
Tillington, West Sussex. GU28 9AF
A traditional oak-beamed pub with three bright and airy, en-suite accommodation rooms overlooking the South Downs and the village.
www.thehorseguardsinn.co.uk
Contact: Sam & Misa Tel: 01798 342332
Email: info@thehorseguardsinn.co.uk
Selham Road, Graffham, West Sussex. GU28 0PU
A double room in family home with own conservatory leading onto gardens.
www.brookbarn-graffham.co.uk
Contact : Clara Jollands
Tel: 01798 867 356
Heyshott Road, Graffham, Weat Sussex. GU28 0NT
Five brand new, en-suite rooms situated around a secluded courtyard.
www.willowbarns.co.uk
Contact: Wendy Judd on 01798 867 493
59 Maltravers Street, Arundel, West Sussex. BN18 9BQ
An elegant Georgian town house centrally located in Arundel.
www.byasshouse.com
Contact: Sally Spanner Tel: 01903 882129
Email: info@byasshouse.com
Lodsworth, West Sussex. GU28 9BP
Six rooms (incl four suites) in recently converted Sussex barns adjacent to the pub.
www.halfwaybridge.co.uk
Contact: Paul & Sue Tel: 01798 861 281
Email: enquiries@halfwaybridge.co.uk