# 100 Family-friendly hotels in West Sussex (2026)

> 100 family-friendly hotels in West Sussex, best reviewed first — including Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport North Terminal. Ratings, locations and details.

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100 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in West Sussex](https://staycation.co.uk/west-sussex/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 35](https://staycation.co.uk/west-sussex/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 100](https://staycation.co.uk/west-sussex/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 13](https://staycation.co.uk/west-sussex/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Gatwick Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport North Terminal ★ 4.3 (7,563) A large Premier Inn linked directly to Gatwick's North Terminal, with 630 modern rooms for early flights or overnight transfers.](https://staycation.co.uk/gatwick-airport/hotels/premier-inn-london-gatwick-airport-north-terminal) [Crawley Sofitel London Gatwick ★ 4.4 (5,491) A large 518-room hotel directly linked to Gatwick's North Terminal, offering French-inspired comfort for travellers passing through West Sussex.](https://staycation.co.uk/gatwick-airport/hotels/sofitel-london-gatwick) [Gatwick Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport ★ 4.3 (5,806) Compact airport hotel inside Gatwick's South Terminal, with a bar and restaurant on the doorstep and rooms just steps from departures.](https://staycation.co.uk/gatwick-airport/hotels/bloc-hotel-london-gatwick-airport) [Littlehampton The Arun View Inn ★ 4.6 (1,979) A four-room inn on Wharf Road, Littlehampton, right on the River Arun with a terrace looking straight over the water.](https://staycation.co.uk/littlehampton/hotels/the-arun-view-inn) [Worthing The Highdown ★ 4.5 (1,723) A 13-room hotel on Littlehampton Road in Worthing, well suited to travellers who want free parking, a garden and an easy base near the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/the-highdown) [Gatwick Hilton London Gatwick Airport ★ 3.9 (5,219) Hilton London Gatwick Airport suits travellers who want a stress-free start or end to a flight, linked directly to South Terminal.](https://staycation.co.uk/gatwick-airport/hotels/hilton-london-gatwick-airport) [Bognor Regis Haven Church Farm Holiday Park Sussex ★ 4.3 (2,280) Haven Church Farm Holiday Park sits beside Pagham Lagoon near Bognor Regis, with both indoor and outdoor pools plus family entertainment on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/bognor-regis/hotels/haven-church-farm-holiday-park-sussex) [Gatwick Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport A23 Airport Way ★ 4.1 (3,095) A 220-room Premier Inn on Longbridge Way with a shuttle to Gatwick's North and South Terminals, plus on-site restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/gatwick-airport/hotels/premier-inn-london-gatwick-airport-a23-airport-way) [Crawley Holiday Inn London Gatwick Worth ★ 4.2 (2,349) Air-conditioned en-suite rooms with easy motorway access make this 158-room Crawley hotel a practical base for Gatwick trips.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/holiday-inn-london-gatwick-worth) [Petworth The Welldiggers Arms ★ 4.4 (1,597) A Butcombe boutique inn at Low Heath on the edge of Petworth, with 14 country-chic rooms and views over the South Downs.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/welldiggers-arms) [Arundel Amberley Castle ★ 4.7 (899) A 900-year-old castle turned Relais & Chateaux hotel in the Arun valley, enclosed by medieval walls and a portcullis, with nineteen individually styled rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/amberley-castle) [Crawley Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel ★ 4.2 (1,928) Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel in Crawley offers 151 air-conditioned rooms plus a rare indoor pool and gym near the airport.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/sandman-signature-london-gatwick-hotel) [Crawley Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport Manor Royal ★ 4.2 (1,881) In Crawley's Manor Royal business district, this 204-room Premier Inn offers straightforward comfort close to Gatwick's terminals.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/premier-inn-london-gatwick-airport-manor-royal) [Crawley Arora Hotel Gatwick ★ 4.1 (2,226) Large 432-room Crawley hotel near Gatwick with restaurant, bar and breakfast, a gym, garden and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/arora-hotel-gatwick) [Crawley Crowne Plaza London Gatwick Airport ★ 4.0 (2,510) A 294-room hotel in Crawley, West Sussex, on Langley Drive with airport transfers close to Gatwick and Tilgate Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/crowne-plaza-london-gatwick-airport) [Arundel The White Swan ★ 4.3 (1,452) In Arundel, close to the castle and River Arun, The White Swan is a pub-hotel known for hearty carvery meals and free parking on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/the-white-swan) [Worthing Brewhouse & Kitchen - Worthing ★ 4.4 (1,142) Eight en-suite rooms above a working brewpub in Worthing, close to the seafront, with parking and pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/brewhouse-kitchen-worthing) [Arundel The Swan Hotel ★ 4.5 (953) A Fuller's-run pub and hotel on Arundel's High Street dating from 1759, with fourteen stylish en-suite rooms above a traditional bar and restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/the-swan-hotel-arundel) [Haywards Heath The Cowdray Arms ★ 4.4 (1,064) A pub-run B&B on London Road in Haywards Heath, with its own restaurant and bar plus free parking and easy reach of Wakehurst and the Bluebell Railway.](https://staycation.co.uk/haywards-heath/hotels/the-cowdray-arms) [Haywards Heath The Bent Arms - B&B ★ 4.5 (849) A former coaching inn on Haywards Heath's High Street, The Bent Arms B&B pairs 10 rooms with a bar and restaurant on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/haywards-heath/hotels/the-bent-arms-b-b) [East Grinstead Elite Venue Selection Felbridge - Gatwick ★ 4.1 (1,627) Hotel on London Road, East Grinstead, with 116 comfortable en-suite rooms and a spa featuring pool, sauna and steam room.](https://staycation.co.uk/east-grinstead/hotels/elite-venue-selection-felbridge-gatwick) [Crawley Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club ★ 4.5 (832) Golf and country club hotel near Crawley, West Sussex, with 26 rooms, its own course, spa, gym and indoor pool.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/cottesmore-hotel-golf-country-club) [Arundel Black Horse ★ 4.5 (831) A restaurant-and-bar hotel on Amberley's High Street, handy for Arundel Castle and South Downs walking and cycling routes.](https://staycation.co.uk/amberley/hotels/black-horse) [Chichester The White Horse ★ 4.4 (931) A country inn in Chilgrove, West Sussex, with parking and a spa, handy for the South Downs National Park and West Dean Gardens.](https://staycation.co.uk/chilgrove/hotels/the-white-horse) [Petworth The Cricketers Arms ★ 4.6 (645) A pub-hotel on Petworth's High Street with free on-site parking, handy for Petworth House, the South Downs and Arundel Castle.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/the-cricketers-arms) [Petworth The Cricketers, Duncton ★ 4.6 (641) A family-run 16th-century coaching inn in Duncton village, south of Petworth on the A285, with rooms to rent and a well-regarded restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/cricketers-duncton) [Bognor Regis Fino Rooms ★ 4.6 (630) Modern en-suite rooms in Felpham, West Sussex, handy for the coast, South Downs walking and nearby golf and fishing.](https://staycation.co.uk/felpham/hotels/fino-rooms) [Bognor Regis Navigator Hotel ★ 4.5 (690) A 12-room seafront hotel on Bognor Regis's Marine Drive West, close to the pier and Hotham Park, with sea-view rooms and a restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/bognor-regis/hotels/navigator-hotel) [Bognor Regis Beachcroft Hotel BW Signature Collection ★ 4.4 (776) A seafront hotel in Bognor Regis suited to slower coastal breaks, dog owners and golfers, with sea views from many rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/bognor-regis/hotels/beachcroft-hotel-bw-signature-collection) [Steyning The Castle Inn Hotel ★ 4.3 (899) A 20-room inn on The Street in Bramber, near Steyning, surrounded by West Sussex countryside good for walking, cycling and horse riding.](https://staycation.co.uk/steyning/hotels/the-castle-inn-hotel) [Worthing Premier Inn Worthing Seafront ★ 4.1 (1,227) On Worthing's seafront on the West Sussex coast, this 81-room Premier Inn offers sea-view rooms and easy access to the South Coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/premier-inn-worthing-seafront) [Crawley Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport South ★ 4.0 (1,441) A 105-room Premier Inn on London Road, Crawley, with free on-site parking and easy transfers to Gatwick's South and North Terminals.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/premier-inn-london-gatwick-airport-south) [Henfield Tottington Manor Hotel ★ 4.4 (716) A 12-room hotel near Henfield with the South Downs, Brighton and Leonardslee Gardens all within easy reach for days out.](https://staycation.co.uk/henfield/hotels/tottington-manor-hotel) [Haywards Heath The Eight Bells ★ 4.6 (523) A three-room inn on The Street in Haywards Heath, close to the town's pubs and restaurants, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/haywards-heath/hotels/the-eight-bells) [Petworth White Horse Graffham ★ 4.8 (401) A South Downs village B&B in Graffham near Petworth, with garden and hill views and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/white-horse-graffham) [Arundel Norfolk Arms Hotel ★ 4.3 (785) A Georgian coaching inn on Arundel's High Street, built for the Duke of Norfolk over 200 years ago, with 37 individual en-suite rooms including several four-posters.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/norfolk-arms-hotel) [Haywards Heath The Wheatsheaf Inn ★ 4.4 (656) A 10-room pub inn on Broad Street in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, with free on-site parking and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/haywards-heath/hotels/the-wheatsheaf-inn) [Pulborough The Labouring Man ★ 4.7 (430) A small five-room hotel on Old London Road in Pulborough, handy for exploring the South Downs National Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/pulborough/hotels/the-labouring-man) [Arundel Avisford Park Hotel ★ 3.8 (1,798) A Georgian manor house set in 89 acres of parkland between Arundel and Chichester, with an 18-hole golf course, indoor and outdoor pools and extensive leisure facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/avisford-park-hotel) [Crawley The Regency Hotel ★ 4.0 (1,155) A 15-room hotel in Worth, Crawley, suited to Gatwick flight connections and short business stays, with free parking on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/the-regency-hotel) [Arundel St Marys Gate Inn ★ 4.4 (588) A relaxed 10-room inn on London Road in Arundel, well suited to travellers who want free parking, a pub feel and easy access to the town.](https://staycation.co.uk/arundel/hotels/st-marys-gate-inn) [Worthing Ardington Hotel ★ 4.4 (586) A 47-room hotel on Steyne Gardens in Worthing, close to the seafront with a restaurant, bar and easy access to Brighton.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/ardington-hotel) [Bognor Regis The Elmer ★ 4.5 (507) A five-room hotel on Elmer Road in Bognor Regis, with a restaurant, bar and free on-site parking close to the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/bognor-regis/hotels/the-elmer) [Crawley Holiday Inn Express London Gatwick Crawley ★ 4.0 (1,070) A modern three-storey hotel with 134 rooms on Haslett Avenue East in Crawley, handy for Gatwick Airport transport links.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/holiday-inn-express-london-gatwick-crawley) [Littlehampton The Seaview East Preston ★ 4.4 (527) A small five-room hotel on Sea Road in East Preston, close to the coast, golf, fishing and local pubs and restaurants.](https://staycation.co.uk/east-preston/hotels/the-seaview-east-preston) [Lancing Beach Green Hotel ★ 4.3 (572) A family-friendly hotel on South Street in Lancing, close to the beach with sea views and watersports nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/lancing/hotels/beach-green-hotel) [Billingshurst The Kings Head Inn ★ 4.7 (330) A traditional inn on Billingshurst's High Street, with en-suite rooms, a bar and restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/billingshurst/hotels/the-kings-head-inn) [Haywards Heath The Birch Hotel ★ 4.3 (558) 51 rooms with free WiFi and free parking at The Birch Hotel, a pet-friendly base near Haywards Heath, West Sussex.](https://staycation.co.uk/haywards-heath/hotels/the-birch-hotel) [Crawley Premier Inn Gatwick Crawley Town West ★ 4.0 (810) A budget-friendly Premier Inn on Crawley Avenue, handy for early Gatwick flights or a stopover with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/premier-inn-gatwick-crawley-town-west) [Worthing Relaxinnz Grand Victorian ★ 4.6 (328) An 18-room hotel on Railway Approach in Worthing, close to the seafront, with a garden and restaurant on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/relaxinnz-grand-victorian) [Petworth The Stonemasons Inn ★ 4.3 (481) A five-room inn in the heart of Petworth, West Sussex, pairing traditional pub life with straightforward, comfortable rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/the-stonemasons-inn) [Petworth The Angel Inn ★ 4.3 (473) A coaching inn on North Street in Midhurst with its own restaurant and bar, offering 15 rooms and free parking in West Sussex.](https://staycation.co.uk/midhurst/hotels/the-angel-inn) [Petworth The Angel Inn Petworth ★ 4.3 (473) A refurbished medieval-origin coaching inn three minutes' walk from Petworth's market square, with seven renovated en-suite rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/petworth/hotels/angel-inn-petworth) [Burgess Hill Premier Inn Burgess Hill ★ 4.1 (632) Premier Inn Burgess Hill offers on-site restaurant and bar dining with breakfast, plus 60 modern rooms near the South Downs.](https://staycation.co.uk/burgess-hill/hotels/premier-inn-burgess-hill) [Worthing Village House Coaching Inn ★ 4.5 (352) A six-room coaching inn on Worthing's main square, close to the South Downs, with a bar, restaurant and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/worthing/hotels/village-house-coaching-inn) [Crawley Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport East Balcombe Road ★ 4.2 (510) A 41-room Premier Inn on Balcombe Road, Crawley, with free on-site parking and easy reach of Gatwick's terminals and the M23.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/premier-inn-london-gatwick-airport-east-balcombe-road) [Crawley Premier Inn Gatwick Crawley Town Goffs Park ★ 3.8 (942) Premier Inn in Crawley near Goffs Park, with Gatwick Airport and the town centre both within easy reach and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/crawley/hotels/premier-inn-gatwick-crawley-town-goffs-park) [Littlehampton Premier Inn Littlehampton ★ 4.2 (486) A budget hotel on Roundstone Lane in Littlehampton, handy for the South Downs, with 39 air-conditioned rooms and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/littlehampton/hotels/premier-inn-littlehampton) [Pulborough The White Horse Inn ★ 4.6 (275) An adults-only inn on The Street in Pulborough, West Sussex, with parking and easy reach of the South Downs.](https://staycation.co.uk/pulborough/hotels/the-white-horse-inn) [Horsham Random Hall ★ 4.6 (271) A country hotel on Stane Street in Slinfold, West Sussex, close to the South Downs National Park with a garden and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/slinfold/hotels/random-hall)

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## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in West Sussex?+

We list 100 in West Sussex. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in West Sussex are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport North Terminal (4.3/5, 7,563 reviews), Sofitel London Gatwick (4.4/5, 5,491 reviews) and Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport (4.3/5, 5,806 reviews).

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