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The Coastyard.

The Coastyard.
3.0 star property
Chichester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay, really enjoyed, ty 😁"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Coastyard.

The Hideout

The Hideout
3.5 star property
Chichester
The price is €439
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Hideout

Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.5 star property
Chichester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location. Clean and well equipped house. Owner was lovely and had stocked up the house with essentials and goodies. Would definitely go back. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €991
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Bella Vista

The Windsor House Hotel

The Windsor House Hotel
3.0 star property
Worthing
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Efficient checkin and checkout."
United Kingdom
Penny
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Windsor House Hotel

Hampshire Hog

Hampshire Hog
4.0 star property
Waterlooville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay, In particular the staff were excellent especially Lily and Ella."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hampshire Hog

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Bembridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Food was nice. Enjoyed our stay "
United Kingdom
Bhawna
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Emsworth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Was ok, would stay again :-)"
United Kingdom
Caine
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Crown Hotel

The White Hart, South Harting

The White Hart, South Harting
4.0 star property
Petersfield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff, enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The White Hart, South Harting

The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn

The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn
4.0 star property
Emsworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, fabulous friendly staff and a great breakfast. Rooms super clean and ultra comfy beds"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn

Selden Farm B&B

Selden Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Worthing
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"It is set in its own green valley! A beautiful place to stay and a brilliant full English breakfast in the morning . Would definitely stay there again if available."
United Kingdom
Joel
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Selden Farm B&B

The White Horse

The White Horse
5.0 star property
Chichester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Nice pub with good ale and friendly staff. Unfortunately situated on quite a busy road so not exactly quiet. Room was nice but could do without the plastic plants. Nice breakfast and easy to park Shower over bath not very powerful"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The White Horse

Copper Beeches Accomodation

Copper Beeches Accomodation
3.0 star property
Petersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Beautiful breakfast and lovely host."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Copper Beeches Accomodation

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great and comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Grace
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ryde
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Reception staff were excellent. Spa facilities excellent. Parking very easy"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and being able to park for the whole of our stay was a huge bonus."
United Kingdom
Viktoria
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Robin Hood Inn

Robin Hood Inn
3.0 star property
Rowlands Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
"great parking. Nice staff"
United Kingdom
Ambily
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Robin Hood Inn

The Woolpack Inn

The Woolpack Inn
2.5 star property
Chichester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"A friendly welcoming comfortable inn. Good value, very nice breakfast. All rooms ground floor in an annexe"
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Woolpack Inn

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel
2.0 star property
Southsea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United Kingdom
Arianne
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Southsea Rocks Hotel

The Newtown House Hotel

The Newtown House Hotel
3.5 star property
Hayling Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Amazing hotel Lovely staff Spotless well-equipped rooms Comfy beds A fan which was ideal A++++++ Breakfast lovely And the man in the Breakfast room was lovely . Will definitely be returning Also parking was great"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Newtown House Hotel

The Black Horse, Climping

The Black Horse, Climping
3.0 star property
Littlehampton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, with friendly staff. Great spacious room."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Black Horse, Climping
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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 sunset over a beach with a person fishing.
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Top reasons to visit Selsey

  • Scenic Coastline: Enjoy picturesque walks along Selsey Beach, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Selsey is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities, including motor racing and exploring local attractions.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the Selsey Lifeboat Station and nearby historic houses to delve into the area’s rich history.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a delightful range of bed and breakfasts and hotels catering to diverse needs.
  • Nearby Towns: Explore the vibrant neighbouring towns of Chichester and Bognor Regis, rich in history and trendy spots.

Find great hotels near Selsey

In Selsey, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to various traveller needs. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly experiences, or facilities ideal for business travel, Selsey has something for everyone. With an array of hotel reviews available, you can easily find the perfect spot for your stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • The Nags Head: Nestled 11.3km from Selsey, The Nags Head is a charming 3-star inn known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this establishment features an on-site restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast for an added fee, while outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby activities such as mountain biking, birdwatching, and cycling, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine comfort with adventure.
  • East Beach Guest House: Situated 19.3km from Selsey, the 4-star East Beach Guest House boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a standout option for those seeking a beach getaway. This pet-friendly guesthouse offers direct access to the beach, ideal for families and animal lovers. With amenities that cater to pets, including specific policies for dogs and service animals, it ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all. Guests can enjoy the serene beach environment while relaxing in this well-appointed accommodation.
  • The Claremont Inn: Located 9.7km from Selsey, The Claremont Inn provides budget-friendly guesthouse accommodation without sacrificing comfort. This inviting property offers a relaxed atmosphere for travellers seeking a simple yet enjoyable stay. While specific amenities may vary, its proximity to local attractions ensures that guests can easily explore the surrounding area. The Claremont Inn is ideal for those looking for a practical lodging option with easy access to the beauty of the British seaside.

Where to stay near Selsey

Selsey, a charming village on the South Coast, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just metres from Selsey Beach, you can explore the historic Selsey Lifeboat Station and soak in the friendly atmosphere of the centre. Enjoy relaxing strolls along the coast, perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil retreat. Nearby, the vibrant towns of Chichester and Bognor Regis await, providing a blend of history and trendy spots to explore.

  • Hayling Island: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Selsey, Hayling Island is a charming coastal destination famed for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque island offers a blend of recreational activities, including motor racing and various shopping venues. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore the local national parks, and immerse themselves in the vibrant island atmosphere. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, Hayling Island is ideal for those seeking an adventurous getaway amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Hunston: Located just 8.0km from Selsey, the quaint village of Hunston is a delightful spot for families and business travellers alike. Its welcoming community and charming surroundings create a pleasant atmosphere for exploration. During the peak months of July to September, visitors can enjoy various local attractions, including recreational areas and arena entertainment facilities. Hunston's proximity to beaches and event conference venues makes it an attractive base for both leisure and business experiences.
  • Bosham: Just 11.3km from Selsey, Bosham is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor activities. With a peak in visitor numbers during May and the summer months, this charming locale offers access to recreational areas and thrilling motor racing experiences. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks and beautiful beaches, making Bosham an excellent choice for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation in an idyllic setting.

Things to do near Selsey

Shopping

Selsey offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as The Gift Shop and Selsey Souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Chichester's bustling Bishop's Palace and the lovely Chichester Market for a wider selection of artisanal goods and local produce.

Recreation

The Selsey Centre offers a range of wellness activities, including fitness classes, swimming, and relaxation sessions. Enjoy the calming atmosphere at nearby spas, where treatments utilise local ingredients for a rejuvenating experience, perfect for unwinding after exploring the scenic coastal paths and beaches.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit, located 14.5km from Selsey. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed events or even take part in a driving experience. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning surroundings enhance this exciting adventure.

Nightlife

Selsey's nightlife offers a mix of laid-back pubs and vibrant spots. Enjoy a drink at The Crown & Anchor for a traditional atmosphere, or visit The Selsey Arms for live music and a friendly vibe. For a more lively evening, try The Fisherman’s Joy, known for its entertainment and warm welcome.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Selsey

To save money on your trip to Selsey, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Monday can also lead to savings, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to find the best hotel deals by filtering results based on your budget and preferences. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can offer significant savings, ensuring you make the most of your budget while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Selsey are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Selsey is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Selsey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Selsey hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Selsey

Selsey is ideal for outdoor and scenic vacations, offering attractions such as Selsey Bill and Selsey Beach. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful coastline, delve into local history at historic houses, or experience the thrill of motor racing nearby. With a focus on culture and outdoor activities, Selsey caters to those seeking a relaxing beach holiday or an adventurous getaway.

  • Southsea Castle: Located 20.9km from Selsey, Southsea Castle offers a unique glimpse into England's military history. Built by Henry VIII, this charming castle features stunning seaside views and romantic vibes, making it ideal for a leisurely exploration of its historic grounds and exhibits.
  • Kingley Vale: Just 16.1km from Selsey, Kingley Vale is a tranquil nature reserve known for its ancient yew trees and friendly atmosphere. It's perfect for a relaxing walk amidst beautiful landscapes, allowing visitors to connect with nature and unwind in a serene environment.
  • Novium: Situated 11.3km away, the Novium Museum showcases the rich culture and history of Chichester. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, it offers a fascinating insight into the area's past, making it an enriching stop for culture enthusiasts.

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

Accessing Selsey, Chichester, England, is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 85.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW), 64.4km from Selsey, offers hotels like Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 148.1km from Selsey, options include The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Selsey?
Located 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from the heart of Selsey, The Langstone Quays is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG and Village Hotel Portsmouth. 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. Other favourite homes for rent in Selsey are Charming Seaside Home, Full of Character (Old railway carriages) Pet Friendly, and Shell Seekers - Selsey - a family house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms. 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?
Luxury Chichester Caravan Seaside Retreat 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?
The Langstone Quays: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Village Hotel Portsmouth and Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection 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. A top sight in the area is Goodwood Motor Circuit. In Selsey, there are 89 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. Additionally, you'll find Goodwood Motor Circuit 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.

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