West Dean College | Hotel in West Dean

8.4 (640 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  6 Guests
West Dean Hotel | West Dean College

Hotel in West Dean

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 if you would like breakfast at the college please pay for this at in the dining room. Tea and coffee will be provided in the bedroom and refreshed as needed. 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. Please note that occasional essential maintenance may require the pool to be closed for a period. To avoid inconvenience, we recommend calling ahead or inquiring at reception upon arrival. 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.

West Dean College is located in West Dean.

This 69 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Breakfast, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 640 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to West Dean and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
Activities
  • Tennis court
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that overnight guests can enjoy free access to the gardens.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.49
Location:
9.68
Staff:
9.28
Facilities:
8.48
Comfort:
8.95
Cleanliness:
8.96
Victoria
Oct 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The food was good. Location beautiful
Negative: Stafford in the dining were very offhand and not interested in making people feel welcome. It felt more like a college in there,rather than a B&B or hotel
Summary: Unique location, good for the price
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Radio

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Radio

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Suite with Garden View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Radio

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Budget Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Budget Single Room

Living Area

Desk

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Heating

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet
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