Chichester Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Chichester, England

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Our top choices for Chichester family-friendly hotels

The Goodwood Hotel

The Goodwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Chichester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401)
"A great stay"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Goodwood Hotel

THE FOX GOES FREE

THE FOX GOES FREE
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"We had a fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
THE FOX GOES FREE

Farthings by inspirestays.com - a cottage with pool that sleeps 9 guests (6 adults max) in 4 bedroom

Farthings by inspirestays.com - a cottage with pool that sleeps 9 guests (6 adults max) in 4 bedroom
West Wittering
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The house was fabulous, well equipped and in a fantastic location. Swimming pool and games room were a big hit with everyone. Easy access to neighbouring towns and shopping facilities. Easy access to a great beach."
United Kingdom
Anne G.
The price is €2,114
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Farthings by inspirestays.com - a cottage with pool that sleeps 9 guests (6 adults max) in 4 bedroom

Little Blue - 2 Bedroom Apartment next to Chichester Canal

Little Blue - 2 Bedroom Apartment next to Chichester Canal
Chichester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Ideally situated to get to the Goodwood circuit, nice and clean and in a quiet area, with most things in walking distance "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €368
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Little Blue - 2 Bedroom Apartment next to Chichester Canal

Steddles - Chichester - a town house that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Steddles - Chichester - a town house that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Chichester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Really great property, stayed with a group of children, teens, and adults and it was perfect because everyone could have their own space. Lovely bedrooms, beautifully presented, had everything we needed. Great location too, to walk into Chichester or drive to the beach. Host property manager very responsive and set the bedrooms up as requested. Thoroughly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Jennifer K.
The price is €1,297
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Steddles - Chichester - a town house that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Budburst - Ashling Park - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Budburst - Ashling Park - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Chichester
The price is €646
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Budburst - Ashling Park - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Kingley - Chichester - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Kingley - Chichester - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms
Chichester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Beautiful house, very well equiped. The location is nice and quite, but you're better with a car. Very confortable and nicely decorated (except the family photos, rather embarrassing). The customer service is perfect as usual. I highly recommande this place."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €1,583
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kingley - Chichester - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Harvest - Ashling Park - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Harvest - Ashling Park - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Chichester
The price is €498
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Harvest - Ashling Park - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Marine House by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 9 guests in 5 bedrooms

Marine House by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 9 guests in 5 bedrooms
East Wittering
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Perfect house for a traditional family holiday in the sun. Beach was so near that we didn't have to plan for a whole day but could pop back easily, and catering was very easy due to the proximity of good local shops, restaurants and takeaways."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €1,008
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Marine House by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 9 guests in 5 bedrooms

Wickland Cottage by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms

Wickland Cottage by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
Chichester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"We had a great stay at Wickland Cottage. The location was spot on and off street parking was a real bonus. The cottage is well kept with comfortable beds and a good shower. Everything you need for a great holiday is provided. Chichester is a lovely city with lots to do in the area. It is also well served by public transport."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €771
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Wickland Cottage by inspirestays.com - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
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Family friendly things to do in Chichester

Chichester, a charming city nestled in West Sussex, offers an array of family-friendly attractions that promise to make your stay memorable. Start your adventure at the Chichester Festival Theatre, where you can catch family-friendly performances that ignite creativity and imagination. Just a short stroll away is the beautiful Bishop's Palace Gardens, perfect for a leisurely picnic or a game of hide-and-seek among its lush greenery and historic features. The Weald and Downland Living Museum provides an engaging, hands-on experience where children can explore traditional buildings, interact with farm animals, and enjoy seasonal events. For a splash of excitement, head to Fishbourne Roman Palace, where the ruins tell fascinating stories of the past—children will love the interactive exhibits and the vast gardens to explore. Finally, the nearby South Downs National Park offers countless trails for family hikes, ensuring everyone can enjoy the great outdoors. Staying in the city centre gives you easy access to these attractions, with family-friendly hotels like the Chichester Harbour Hotel offering spacious rooms and attentive service, making it a comfortable base for your adventures. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, enjoying quality dining options that cater to little ones and adults alike.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Chichester

For families visiting Chichester, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

The White Horse

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The White Horse is a charming option for families, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides essential family amenities such as free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and tidy environment for travelers. The inviting garden space offers children a safe place to play, making it a family favourite in Chichester.
  • Other amenities: Apart from its family-friendly amenities, The White Horse offers a range of additional amenities including a hot tub for relaxation, free toiletries, and self-parking facilities. Guests can also enjoy the option of a furnished patio, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings together. The hotel’s atmosphere blends comfort with a touch of luxury, making it a delightful stay for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Uppark - 7.7 km, West Sussex Falconry - 8.1 km, Thorney Island - 9.1 km

The Bulls Head

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Bulls Head is a welcoming hotel for families, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers daily housekeeping and a restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring that dining is both enjoyable and convenient for families. The garden area provides a delightful space for children to play while parents relax in the serene surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, The Bulls Head offers features like a patio for outdoor enjoyment, early check-in for convenience, and free self-parking. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for family travellers visiting Chichester.
  • Nearby attractions: Chichester Harbour - 0.2 km, Fishbourne Roman Palace - 0.7 km, Chichester Harbour National Landscape - 0.8 km

The Goodwood Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Goodwood Hotel stands out as a family-friendly retreat, earning an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel caters to families with features like a daily breakfast that includes free meals for children, a dedicated children’s pool, and free cribs. The expansive garden area provides a perfect space for children to play while parents relax, ensuring a memorable family experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, travelers can enjoy a variety of facilities including an indoor pool, a spa with massage treatments, and an onsite restaurant offering delightful meals with views of the golf course. The hotel also features tennis courts, a health club, and complimentary self-parking, all designed to enhance the family experience while ensuring comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Goodwood Golf Club - 0.1 km, Goodwood House - 1.3 km, Goodwood Motor Circuit - 2 km

The Chichester Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Chichester Inn is an affordable and family-friendly hotel, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel is particularly suited for families needing extra bedding, as rollaway beds can be requested. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, making mornings easier for families on the go.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. The hotel features a billiards table, ideal for family entertainment, ensuring there are activities for all ages during the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Chichester Castle - 0.8 km, Bishop's Palace Gardens - 0.3 km, Chichester Market Cross - 1 km

Harbour Hotel Chichester

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Harbour Hotel Chichester is an ideal choice for families looking for a comfortable retreat, featuring a guest review rating of 8.4. Families will appreciate the convenience of daily housekeeping, room service, and children’s breakfast options, ensuring a stress-free start to the day. The availability of cribs and sofa beds makes accommodating little ones easy and comfortable.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can indulge in the spa's treatment rooms offering massages and body treatments, making it a great spot for relaxation. The hotel also features a furnished patio for outdoor enjoyment, complimentary toiletries, and a concierge service to assist with any special requests. With onsite dining options and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel caters to families with an emphasis on comfort and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Chichester Castle - 0.1 km, Chichester Festival Theatre - 0.7 km, Chichester Cathedral - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Chichester like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Chichester is a good choice. The cycling trails, coffee shops and rowing are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Southampton (SOU), which is located 26.6 mi (42.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Chichester?
The Goodwood Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Chichester?
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 Chichester is 777 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Chichester?
While you are visiting Chichester, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Chichester Festival Theatre, Goodwood Motor Circuit and South Downs National Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Pallant House Gallery and Goodwood Estate Country Park.
What's the best way for us to get around Chichester?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Chichester Station, Fishbourne Station or Chirchester Bosham Station. Chichester may not have many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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