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The Chichester Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Chichester, England

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From$134 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

38 West Street, Chichester, PO19 1RP
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Close to Chichester City Centre
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Historical Building & Amenities

The Chichester Inn is a Grade II listed building dating back to 1785, offering guests a stay in a property with historical significance. Free on-site parking is available for all guests, along with a shared lounge area and a billiards table. The property is entirely smoke-free and provides a traditional pub environment with an open fire in colder months.

Room Choices

The inn offers a variety of room choices including standard double, twin, single, and quadruple rooms, some with private balcony areas. Each room is equipped with a fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. A Full English breakfast is included with every stay, served daily from 8 AM.

Dining & Live Entertainment

Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals and seasonal specials prepared by the in-house chef, with a menu that includes traditional pub dishes and special diet options. The bar serves a selection of real ales from local breweries, with a CAMRA Good Beer Guide listing. Weekly evening performances by local and international artists take place in the pub, providing live music entertainment.

Location

The inn is located 200 metres from Chichester Cathedral and less than 1 km from Chichester Train Station, placing guests within walking distance of the city centre. Nearby attractions include Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood Motor Circuit, and the Festival Theatre, all within 6 km. The property is also close to Goodwood Festival of Speed and other recreational areas.

Local Involvement & History

The inn reflects local community involvement through its atmosphere and service, with a focus on traditional hospitality. Historical decor highlights the building's past, including original features from the 18th century. The property is well positioned for exploring the historic city of Chichester and surrounding areas.

Highlights

History: Grade II listed inn dating back to 1785

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

Breakfast: Full English breakfast included daily

Entertainment: Weekly live music by local and international artists

Rooms: Private balcony rooms available

Location: 200 metres from Chichester Cathedral

“This historic inn sits at the heart of Chichester, its rooms possessing a distinct artistic warmth that feels both inspiring and comfortable. The team here clearly takes pride in their hospitality, evident in the exceptional breakfast and genuine welcome, while the location offers unparalleled access to the city's core attractions. It strikes a smart balance between characterful lodgings and the practicalities of a well-placed stay.”
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Select your room type

The Chichester Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Chichester Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Chichester Inn offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on hearty, home-cooked meals and seasonal specials crafted from locally sourced produce. Guests can relish a full English breakfast each morning, creating a perfect start to their day of exploration.
  • Restaurant

    Traditional British fare
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting setting, ideal for casual gatherings or intimate meals, complemented by the cozy atmosphere of a shared lounge.
    Key Offerings
    An extensive selection of home-cooked meals, bar snacks, and seasonal specials showcasing the best of local ingredients. Enjoy a fulfilling meal after a day of activities.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

The Chichester Inn Location

38 West Street, Chichester, PO19 1RP
Explore Chichester
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chichester Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic 12th-century architecture with beautiful grounds, offering guided tours and historical insights.
The Novium
3 minutes' walk
A modern museum showcasing Chichester's rich history, featuring interactive exhibits and Roman artifacts.
Pallant House Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery housing a fine collection of modern British art with seasonal exhibitions and café.
Drapers Yard Market and Studios
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and unique artisan shops, great for a stroll and shopping.
Discover the local attractions near The Chichester Inn
Visit notable attractions near Chichester Inn that offer a mix of historical and cultural experiences.
Great for peaceful walks in beautiful gardens: Bishop's Palace Gardens
Perfect for cultural exploration of local history: Chichester's Market Cross
Ideal for learning about ancient Roman history: Fishbourne Roman Palace
Well suited for art enthusiasts and exhibitions: Pallant House Gallery
Best for a scenic stroll through medieval history: Chichester City Walls
Suited for outdoor relaxation and leisure activities: Medmerry Park
Works well for those interested in stunning architecture: Church Of St Pancras
Ideal for engaging with local art and crafts: Oxmarket Centre of Arts
Goodwood Motor Circuit
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling motorsport activities including track days, right next to the iconic circuit known for its events.
Priory Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics, jogging, or leisurely walks amidst well-kept gardens.
Common Grounds
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving locally sourced breakfast and lunch options with vegan and gluten-free choices.
The Pass Street Food Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu of street food from around the world, perfect for a quick bite.
Discover dining options near The Chichester Inn
Explore excellent dining options near Chichester Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for traditional pub fare and relaxed dining: Chichester Inn
Perfect for a cozy atmosphere with diverse menu options: The Dolphin & Anchor
Well suited for those seeking unique culinary experiences: Edward James Foundation
Ideal for casual dining with a lively ambiance: Purchases Bar and Restaurant
Best for a fun atmosphere and varied menu selections: Bill's Chichester
Suited for those craving Asian-inspired dishes: Wagamama
Works well for classic French cuisine in a stylish setting: Cote Brasserie
Great for indulgent sweet treats and desserts: Crumbs and Creams
Chichester Gate
10 minutes' walk
Lively area featuring cinemas, restaurants, and bars, great for a fun night out with options for everyone.
The Festival Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Renowned venue showcasing a range of theatrical performances, from dramas to musicals, in a stunning setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chichester 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 78 min  ·  51.5 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 108 min  ·  71.4 km
  • Train
    Chichester Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
At the hotel The Chichester Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chichester Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Pleasant staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Noise transfer
Disappointing shower
Guest reviews
based on 459 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Chichester Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chichester Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Chichester Inn from Chichester Cathedral?
The Chichester Inn is located 200 meters from Chichester Cathedral.
What dining options are available at The Chichester Inn?
The Chichester Inn features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering home-cooked meals and seasonal specials.
Is there free parking available at The Chichester Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site at The Chichester Inn.
What are the nearby attractions to The Chichester Inn?
Attractions include Goodwood Motor Circuit (4 km), Goodwood House (6 km), and Goodwood Racecourse (9 km).
Is The Chichester Inn a smoke-free property?
The Chichester Inn is a non-smoking property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Chichester Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a digital TV with Freeview, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and a mini fridge.
What is the distance from The Chichester Inn to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 54 km from Southampton Airport.
Are there any live performances at The Chichester Inn?
Evening performances by local, regional, and international artists are hosted on weekends and selected weekday nights.
How far is The Chichester Inn from Chichester Train Station?
The Chichester Inn is located less than 1 km from Chichester Train Station.
What breakfast options are provided at The Chichester Inn?
A full English/Irish breakfast is included with every stay.

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