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Hotels Near West Wittering Beach

Providing breathtaking vistas of Chichester Harbour and the majestic South Downs in the distance, the pristine and untarnished sandy shores of West Wittering have long been cherished as a beloved family destination across generations.

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Places to Stay Near West Wittering Beach in West Sussex

After a busy day exploring everything West Wittering Beach has to offer, our range of nearby boutique hotels is the perfect place to stay the night with cosy beds, family rooms, and excellent breakfasts.

Stop by one of our pubs in West Sussex, close to popular attractions like Cowdray Park, South Downs National Park, and Chichester Harbour. All of our pubs serve refreshing, award-winning Butcombe real ales, local ciders, and delicious classic pub meals.

Royal Oak

You can be sure of a warm welcome at The Royal Oak, a cosy hotel with 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 self-contained cottages and an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes. Whether you’re after a relaxing stay near the coast, a romantic staycation or you’re on a business trip, you’ll find everything you need (and more) at The Royal Oak.

Old House Inn

Expect stylish accommodation, excellent food, and plenty of friendly smiles at The Old House Inn. We’re located on the outskirts of High Weald AONB – perfect for those relaxing weekends to lose yourself among the nature. For those jetting off on holiday, we’re just 6 miles from Gatwick Airport (LGW), so we’re perfectly placed to start your holiday early with an overnight stay in one of our 6 well-appointed bedrooms before heading for warmer climes! Kids and dogs are welcome as guests, too, with family and dog-friendly rooms available to suit everyone.

Welldiggers Arms

Located within the South Downs National Park and within easy reach of the coastal towns of Worthing and Bognor Regis, The Welldiggers Arms has 14 welcoming ensuite rooms, perfect for a sound night’s sleep after exploring the wild countryside and coastal areas of West Sussex. On the menu at the on-site restaurant, you’ll find a cracking selection of hearty pub classics, perfectly paired with a variety of Butcombe beers behind the bar.

The White Horse

Located in the heart of the South Downs National Park, you’ll find a warm welcome at The White Horse. Sleep well in the beautifully appointed en-suite rooms before spending your days visiting the magnificent Goodwood Estate, West Wittering Beach, Hever Castle or sprawling Holmwood Common. Visit our on-site restaurant, where you will find locally-sourced pub classics, along with an unbeatable selection of Butcombe beers behind the bar.

A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF West Wittering Beach

The beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty. It features a long stretch of golden sand overlooking the picturesque Chichester Harbour and the English Channel. The area is surrounded by sand dunes, salt marshes, and a backdrop of rolling green hills, providing a picturesque setting.

West Wittering Beach is a popular spot for a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the clear waters, sunbathing on the sandy shore, and building sandcastles. The beach is also ideal for windsurfing, kite surfing, and paddleboarding, thanks to its favourable wind conditions.

The beach area is rich in wildlife and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It’s a haven for birdwatchers, and you can spot various bird species in the salt marshes and mudflats. The surrounding nature reserves are home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.

Natural Beauty at Its Finest

One of the most captivating aspects of West Wittering Beach is its unspoiled natural beauty. The beach is flanked by sand dunes and grassy knolls, which not only add to its scenic appeal but also serve as important habitats for various plant and animal species. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring the diverse ecosystems that thrive in this coastal environment, from coastal grasslands to salt marshes.

Water Sports and Recreation

For those seeking more active pursuits, West Wittering Beach offers a wide range of water sports and recreational activities. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a novice paddleboarder, the beach’s clean, shallow waters provide the perfect setting for aquatic adventures. Kayaking, windsurfing, and kiteboarding are also popular activities among visitors, thanks to the favourable wind and wave conditions along the coast.

Family-Friendly Amenities

West Wittering Beach is well-equipped to accommodate visitors of all ages, making it an ideal destination for families. The beach boasts clean facilities, including toilets, showers, and ample parking, ensuring a comfortable experience for visitors. Lifeguards patrol the beach during the summer months, providing added peace of mind for families with children.

Coastal Walks and Wildlife Spotting

Exploring beyond the shoreline, visitors can discover a network of coastal trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely stroll along the beach or tackling a more challenging hike along the cliffs, there’s no shortage of opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Keep an eye out for native wildlife, including seabirds, seals, and even the occasional dolphin or porpoise.