West Dean College
West Dean Chichester , West Dean, PO180QZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Bar
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- HallUnited Kingdom“The building was fabulous, room very nice, my only comment would be rally cheap polyester duvets and pillows”
- ClaireUnited Kingdom“I stayed at West Dean College the night before and after Race to the King. Very comfortable room and bed, perfect for a good night’s rest before and after the race. Breakfast was lovely and all the staff were helpful and accommodating. They even...”
- SallyUnited Kingdom“Excellent breakfast, it is a college environment so you are in a refectory, which I enjoyed but some might expect table service.”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of West Dean CollegeGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Desk
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Adult only
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Seasonal
- Adult only
- Heated pool
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash West Dean College accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that overnight guests can enjoy free access to the gardens.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about West Dean College
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Room options at West Dean College include:
- Single
- Double
- Suite
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Check-in at West Dean College is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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West Dean College is 600 yards from the centre of West Dean. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at West Dean College may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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West Dean College offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Swimming Pool
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.