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Our top choices for Selsey hotels

1. The Coastyard

The Coastyard
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ąøæ3,997
ąøæ4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Coastyard

2. Seaside Retreat

Seaside Retreat
2.0 star property
Chichester
The price is ąøæ14,471
ąøæ17,365 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seaside Retreat

3. The Hideout

The Hideout
3.5 star property
Chichester
The price is ąøæ14,212
ąøæ17,054 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Hideout

4. The Woolpack Inn

The Woolpack Inn
2.5 star property
Chichester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Clean rooms that are in an annex so no pub noise. very helpful and friendly staff. Carvery was very good as was the breakfast. Overall a pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ąøæ3,887
ąøæ4,664 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Woolpack Inn

5. Harbour Hotel Chichester

Harbour Hotel Chichester
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (818 reviews)
"NIce hotel in a good location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Very comfortable bed in a clean, welcoming room."
United States
Terri
The price is ąøæ5,445
ąøæ6,535 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbour Hotel Chichester

6. The Nags Head

The Nags Head
3.0 star property
Chichester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"Checked in with gentlemen with longer hair who was brilliant throughout our stay"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ąøæ3,342
ąøæ4,011 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Nags Head

7. Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Bognor Regis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Charming beachside hotel. Nice outside bar, good to have on-site peking. Lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ąøæ3,211
ąøæ3,854 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beachcroft Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8. Regis Lodge Guesthouse

Regis Lodge Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Bognor Regis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Nice location by the seaside."
United States
Anthony
The price is ąøæ2,256
ąøæ2,707 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Regis Lodge Guesthouse

9. The George & Dragon Inn

The George & Dragon Inn
3.5 star property
Chichester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (813 reviews)
"staff were so nice and the room and pub are so cute"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is ąøæ3,034
ąøæ3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The George & Dragon Inn

10. The Goodwood Hotel

The Goodwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Just a nice place to be"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is ąøæ4,882
ąøæ5,858 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Goodwood Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was lovely, and the staff were very helpful. We were vvery well looked after."
United Kingdom
Corinne
The price is ąøæ2,065
ąøæ2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

12. The Selsey Arms

The Selsey Arms
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Friendly and very helpful staff, lovely clean rooms and an excellent Full English breakfast in the morning. Convenient location, will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ąøæ2,937
ąøæ3,525 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Selsey Arms

13. The Old Store Guest House

The Old Store Guest House
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Staff extremely pleasant and helpful - food and amenities were really good"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ąøæ4,131
ąøæ4,957 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Old Store Guest House

14. The Horse and Groom

The Horse and Groom
4.0 star property
Chichester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Have stayed here seversl times. Comfortable rooms and excellent dining and bar. Will stay here again."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ąøæ6,910
ąøæ8,292 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Horse and Groom

15. The Emsworth Hotel

The Emsworth Hotel
4.0 star property
Emsworth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and friendly staff made our stay memorable. Blooms restaurant excellent. Also the good choice for breakfast with local produce very good."
United Kingdom
Veronica
The price is ąøæ3,887
ąøæ4,664 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Emsworth Hotel

16. The Bulls Head

The Bulls Head
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Friendly welcoming staff, a lovely quiet room at the back, a great selection of drinks, and really wonderful food (both evening meal and breakfast)."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ąøæ5,070
ąøæ6,084 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Bulls Head

17. Hampshire Hog

Hampshire Hog
4.0 star property
Waterlooville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"Always a good stay, food great, room great and worth booking"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ąøæ3,346
ąøæ4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampshire Hog

18. The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays
4.0 star property
Hayling Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay, great breakfast with helpful staff. Plenty of parking & a comfortable twin room."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ąøæ3,148
ąøæ3,778 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Langstone Quays

19. G Boutique Hotel

G Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Southsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, good breakfast, nice sized bathroom with every need catered for, and very handy for places to eat. Would visit again."
United Kingdom
Corinne
The price is ąøæ1,996
ąøæ2,846 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
G Boutique Hotel

20. The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn

The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
Emsworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ąøæ3,530
ąøæ4,236 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn
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Learn more about Selsey

This coastal gem offers spectacular birdwatching at RSPB Pagham Harbour and relaxing beach days along its pebbled shores. Explore the Selsey Lifeboat Station museum or take a short trip to Chichester's magnificent cathedral when you need a break from seaside charm.

A pebbled beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters.

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Top reasons to visit Selsey

  • Stunning Beaches: Selsey boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers plenty of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including scenic walks and water-based pursuits.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore local landmarks like the Selsey Lifeboat Station and Selsey Bill for a taste of history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: A range of lodging options cater to families, pets, and business travellers alike.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warm atmosphere and welcoming locals that make Selsey a charming getaway.

Find great hotels near Selsey

In Selsey, a charming coastal town in Chichester, you can discover a delightful selection of accommodations tailored to every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, visitors can enjoy family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, and facilities perfect for business trips. With various hotel reviews available, you'll find the ideal base for your seaside getaway to make the most of Selsey's stunning natural beauty and local attractions.

  • ibis budget Portsmouth: Located 21km from Selsey, ibis budget Portsmouth offers a comfortable and affordable stay for families and pet owners. This 3-star hotel features essential amenities that cater to children, including complimentary cribs. Its pet-friendly policy allows for certain pets on-site, with some restrictions and fees applicable. The contemporary design and simple comforts make it a practical choice for those seeking a budget-friendly experience while enjoying the coastal charm of the region.
  • The Langstone Quays: Situated 16km from Selsey, The Langstone Quays is a refined 4-star hotel perfect for families, eco-conscious travellers, and business visitors alike. This eco-certified property provides a range of family amenities, including cribs (for a fee) and a First Aid kit, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for children. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability, combined with its tranquil waterfront views and modern facilities, creates an ideal setting for relaxation and productivity during your stay.
  • Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns: Positioned 19km from Selsey, Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns is a budget-friendly hotel that caters primarily to business travellers. The property features essential amenities designed for a comfortable stay, including free Wi-Fi and on-site dining options. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a sensible choice for those visiting the area for work, while still being accessible to local attractions.

Where to stay in Selsey

Selsey, a charming village on the South Coast, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the picturesque Selsey Lifeboat Station and relax on the sandy shores just metres from the beach. The friendly atmosphere and scenic views make it a perfect spot for unwinding, while nearby historical sites and trendy neighbourhoods provide a delightful blend of experiences. Discover the warmth of Selsey and its inviting community, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

  • Chichester: Chichester is a historic city that serves as a cultural hub in West Sussex. Nestled inland from Selsey, it offers a delightful blend of adventure and outdoor experiences, attracting visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic South Downs National Park or engage in exhilarating motor racing activities. The city features a vibrant shopping mall and is home to landmarks like the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre and the beautiful Chichester Cathedral. With its charming streets and rich history, Chichester is a must-visit destination.
  • Bognor Regis: Just 10km from Selsey, Bognor Regis is a lively seaside town famous for its stunning beaches and outdoor attractions. Visitors flock here in April and during the summer months of July to August, seeking adventure and relaxation by the coast. The town boasts a variety of recreational areas and shopping venues, making it perfect for both leisure and retail therapy. Local highlights include the scenic beachfront and the proximity to the picturesque national park, offering opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Bognor Regis is a delightful spot for a seaside escape.
  • West Wittering: A charming village located 10km from Selsey, West Wittering is renowned for its breathtaking beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, as families and outdoor lovers flock to enjoy the sun and sand. The village offers a delightful recreational area and quaint shopping opportunities, all while being surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the nearby national park. West Wittering's family beach is perfect for a day of fun in the sun, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous getaway.

Things to do near Selsey

Shopping

Selsey offers charming local shops along the high street, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Chichester city centre, about 16km away, where you can explore larger shopping facilities and a variety of boutiques.

Recreation

Serenity Retreat Selsey offers calming yoga sessions and meditation classes, set against the backdrop of the tranquil coastline. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and healthy cuisine, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being, making it an ideal spot to unwind and refresh your spirit.

The Selsey Centre features a variety of fitness classes and leisure facilities, including swimming pools and gym equipment. Engage in recreational activities, from group workouts to relaxing swims, all within a friendly atmosphere that encourages health and vitality.

Adventure

At Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 14km from Selsey, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush of high-speed laps and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this renowned venue, where sports and adventure enthusiasts gather for unforgettable moments.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Selsey Arms for a selection of ales and hearty pub fare. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Coastguard for stunning views and a delightful cocktail menu. Live music can often be found at The Crown, where local talent entertains the crowd.

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

Find the best attractions near Selsey

Selsey is an excellent destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Key attractions include the beautiful Selsey Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, and the historic charm of the local area. For those interested in motorsport, there are venues nearby. Don’t miss a visit to Selsey Bill for breathtaking views and a taste of local culture while enjoying the coastal experience.

  • Goodwood House: A stunning example of English heritage, Goodwood House is renowned for its beautiful architecture and exquisite art collection. Visitors can explore the opulent rooms and enjoy the surrounding parkland, making it a delightful cultural experience.
  • Goodwood: This historic estate is famed for its motor racing and horse racing events. The atmosphere is vibrant, especially during events, offering visitors a taste of British sporting tradition amidst stunning countryside.
  • Chichester Market Cross: An iconic landmark in Chichester, this historic building dates back to the 15th century. It serves as a focal point for the town, surrounded by charming shops and cafes, perfect for soaking in the local culture.

Best time to go to Selsey

The best time to visit Selsey 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 moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Selsey

Reaching Selsey from major airports is quite manageable. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 85km away, with excellent hotel options like Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 64km, offering luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 148km from Selsey, The Linden Stansted is a fine guesthouse, only 5km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient transportation options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey as you embark on your holiday in Selsey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Selsey?
Located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the heart of Selsey, Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Village Hotel Portsmouth and The Langstone Quays. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Selsey.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Selsey has to offer?
Northlands Farm & Lakes: This holiday home rental outside Selsey is located on a lake, and has a private garden, an outdoor tennis court and daily housekeeping to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Selsey.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Selsey, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Selsey.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Selsey?
Seaside Escape at Nab Tower Lane is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Luxury Chichester Caravan Seaside Retreat is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Selsey.
What are some hotels with pools in Selsey?
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG: Hotel, 13-minute walk from Gunwharf Quays. Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Village Hotel Portsmouth and The Langstone Quays are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Selsey.
How is it staying in Selsey?
Visitors to Selsey will definitely enjoy the seaside, restaurants and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. In Selsey, there are 90 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Selsey.
What should I do while I'm visiting Selsey?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve and West Sands Fun Fair. You'll also find West Wittering Beach and Chichester Cathedral in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Selsey guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Selsey?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Selsey is 777 mm.