Birdham Road,
Chichester,
United Kingdom,
PO20 7EH,
West Sussex
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Location
Crouchers Hotel is nestled amidst the outstanding natural beauty of West Sussex. Located only a few miles from West Wittering beach, it is close to Chichester Harbour and city center. This boutique hotel also provides easy access to attractions in Brighton and Portsmouth.
Dining
The hotel boasts the Potager Restaurant, known for its award-winning cuisine crafted by Head Chef David Smith. Guests can savor a variety of seasonal menus that showcase local ingredients in a casual dining atmosphere. The well-appointed bar area serves a light bar menu, including classics like fish and chips and homemade burgers.
Weddings and Events
Crouchers Hotel serves as a licensed civil wedding venue, providing picturesque surroundings for ceremonies and receptions. The events team coordinates everything from the ceremony to the honeymoon suite, ensuring a seamless experience. The hotel accommodates both larger weddings and intimate gatherings, making it a versatile choice for any celebration.
Rooms
Crouchers Hotel features 26 boutique bedrooms, including converted coach house and stable accommodations. Guests can choose from various room types, with options for individual patios and interlinking rooms suitable for families. Amenities in the rooms include Nespresso machines and stylish decor.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy the countryside with their canine companions. Specific rules apply to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests. Outdoor seating areas are available for dining with pets and all seasonal Potager menus can be enjoyed in the bar area.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by West Sussex's natural beauty
Dining: Award-winning cuisine by Head Chef David Smith
Weddings: Licensed civil wedding venue onsite
Rooms: 26 boutique bedrooms in various styles
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Chichester Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Discover the unique shops at Chichester's Cathedral Market.
Enjoy a traditional Sussex breakfast at The Earl of March.
Stroll through the beautiful Bishop's Palace Gardens nearby.
Explore the Novium Museum for Chichester's rich history.
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Select your room type
Crouchers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Russet Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Blenheim Garden Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Russet Garden Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Blenheim Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Crouchers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Crouchers Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with two unique dining venues. Each restaurant showcases a blend of local and international flavors, providing a warm atmosphere and a variety of meal options for every guest's delight.
Potager Restaurant
British and French with a focus on seafood and local produce
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood dishes, vegetarian selections, and gluten-free options, served alongside a carefully curated wine list. Enjoy meals from breakfast through dinner, with a special cocktail hour to unwind after a long day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour also available.
Cider House Kitchen
Italian fare with a focus on pizzas and hearty family-friendly meals
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern, welcoming vibe suitable for all ages and occasions
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of pizzas and traditional Italian dishes along with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Perfect for casual lunches or relaxed dinners, the restaurant invites guests to gather around hearty meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.
Crouchers Hotel Location
Birdham Road,
Chichester,
United Kingdom,
PO20 7EH,
West Sussex
Map view
Birdham Road,
Chichester,
United Kingdom,
PO20 7EH,
West Sussex
City landmarks
Church
Chichester Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Fishbourne Roman Palace
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chichester Canal
2100 ft
Church
The Parish Church Of St George
2700 ft
Landmark
Appledram Airfield
2400 ft
Landmark
Donnington Manor
3900 ft
Church
The Parish Church Of St Mary
4700 ft
Landmark
Chichester harbour
4100 ft
Museum
The Novium
2.0
mi
Planetarium
South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre
1.7
mi
Harbour
Dell Quay
4000 ft
Landmark
Chichester Marina
5300 ft
Garden
Bishop's Palace Gardens
1.9
mi
Gallery
Pallant House Gallery
2.0
mi
Church
St Leodegar's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jungle Paradise Adventure Golf
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Chichester Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Birdham Pool
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Mary
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.4
mi
Landmark
Stockbridge Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lakeside Superbowl
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chichester City Walls
2.2
mi
Landmark
South Downs Planetarium
1.5
mi
Mall
Chichester Gate
1.5
mi
Landmark
St James Church and community hall
1.6
mi
Church
St James' Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chichester Snooker Club
1.5
mi
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church Of St George
2700 ft
Restaurants
Thyme and Chillies
400 ft
Birdham Road Apuldram
Explore Chichester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chichester Canal
10 minutes walking
Scenic waterway perfect for walking and cycling, offering picturesque views and wildlife sightings along the way.
Fishbourne Roman Palace
10 minutes driving
Ancient Roman site with impressive mosaics and gardens; features guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Chichester Cathedral
10 minutes driving
Architectural masterpiece known for its stunning interior and historic significance; guided tours available.
Jungle Paradise Adventure Golf
10 minutes driving
Exciting 18-hole mini golf experience featuring themed courses; ideal for families and friends.
Chichester Harbour water sports
15 minutes driving
Variety of water-based activities like kayaking and sailing; rentals and lessons available at several spots.
Thyme and Chillies
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery offering Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Crab and Lobster
10 minutes driving
Seafood restaurant boasting stunning views and fresh catches; ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners.
Chichester Festival Theatre
10 minutes driving
Renowned venue showcasing theater productions; check the schedule for family-friendly shows and performances.
The Brook Inn
5 minutes driving
Local pub featuring live music nights and quiz events; a great place to socialize in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Chichester5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU)81 min
·
33.6
mi
London Gatwick (LGW)113 min
·
46.6
mi
Train
Chichester Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Chichester Train Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Crouchers Country Hotel & Restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crouchers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
7.9/10
based on 1203 reviews
4.5/5
based on 757 reviews
8.3/10
Sophia from Greece
Russet Garden Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
6/10
mixed experience
stained chairuht milk
our russet garden room smelled damp i bought an air freshener. the room had mismatched chairs one stained the carpet also had stains. i expected fresh milk not uht at that price. blackout curtains would have been useful the room was very bright early in the morning
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FAQs
About Crouchers Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crouchers Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Crouchers Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Southampton Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Crouchers Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the Potager Restaurant, which has received 2 AA Rosettes.
Is parking available at Crouchers Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without requiring a reservation.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Crouchers Hotel?
Rooms feature a digital plasma TV, coffee/tea makers, and modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the nearby attractions to Crouchers Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chichester Cathedral (2 km), Goodwood Motor Circuit (4 km), and West Wittering Beach (7 km).
What recreational activities are available at Crouchers Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, and beach access during their stay.
Is there any outdoor space available at Crouchers Hotel?
The hotel features a picnic area, a garden, and outdoor dining options with scenic views.
What is the food cost for breakfast at Crouchers Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP per person.
How close is Crouchers Hotel to Chichester city center?
Crouchers Hotel is approximately 3 km from Chichester city center.
Does Crouchers Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.