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The Fox Goes Free, Chichester

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Charlton, Chichester, PO18 0HU
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Near Levin Down Nature Reserve
Great
8.9
9.3
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4-star country pub restaurant and Inn near Goodwood

Location

The Fox Goes Free is situated at the foot of Levin Down, just one mile from Goodwood Racecourse. This location allows for easy access to nearby attractions such as the Goodwood Motor Circuit and West Dean Gardens. The hotel sits within the picturesque South Downs, offering stunning countryside views.

Accommodation

The hotel offers charming bed and breakfast rooms, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. With spacious rooms that accommodate two people, guests can enjoy a relaxing environment after a day of exploring. Each room retains the character of the historic building, featuring original elements like wooden beams.

Dining

The Fox Goes Free specializes in home-cooked food, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining spaces, including a stunning outdoor garden area. The Sunday roast menu includes four types of meat, accompanied by traditional sides such as Yorkshire puddings and homemade gravy.

Events and Activities

The hotel is well-situated for hosting events, with easy access to local celebrations and festivals. As a popular stop for ramblers and cyclists, The Fox Goes Free supports various outdoor activities. The proximity to Goodwood events, such as the Festival of Speed and Revival, enhances the overall experience.

Bar and Beverages

The traditional bar is stocked with a range of cask ales, draught lagers, and hand-picked fine wines. This extensive selection ensures that guests can quench their thirst with a choice of local and international beverages. The bar also features a comfortable setting with low beams and log fires, enhancing the unique pub atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: at the foot of Levin Down, 1 mile from Goodwood Racecourse

Accommodation: spacious rooms with original features

Dining: home-cooked food with a focus on local ingredients

Events: supports local festivals and activities

Bar: stocked with cask ales and fine wines

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local catch of the day at The Earl of March restaurant.
  • Visit Fishbourne Roman Palace for stunning mosaics and gardens.
  • Explore the tranquil beauty of Chichester's Priory Park.
  • Don't miss the Chichester Market Cross, a historic landmark.
  • Check out The Novium Museum for fascinating local history.

Select your room type

The Fox Goes Free offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Fox Goes Free offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fox Goes Free Location

Charlton, Chichester, PO18 0HU
Explore Chichester
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Weald and Downland Living Museum
Weald and Downland Living Museum
20 minutes' walk
Open-air museum showcasing rural life in Sussex, with historic buildings and engaging exhibitions. Great for families.
West Dean Gardens
West Dean Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant collections and stunning landscapes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
The Trundle
The Trundle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient hillfort offering panoramic views of the South Downs. Ideal for walking and enjoying nature.
Goodwood House
Goodwood House
9 minutes' drive
Historic estate with exquisite gardens and art collections, hosting events and tours throughout the year.
Levin Down Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with walking trails and diverse flora and fauna. Great for relaxation and wildlife watching.
Golf at Goodwood
6 minutes' drive
Challenging golf courses set in stunning scenery. Equipment rentals available; booking recommended.
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Goodwood Motor Circuit
8 minutes' drive
Famous racing circuit hosting thrilling events and driving experiences. A must for speed enthusiasts.
The Fox Goes Free
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and classic pub dishes. Ideal for casual dining.
The Goodwood Farm Shop
8 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table café featuring seasonal dishes made from local produce. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Chichester Festival Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering a variety of performances from drama to musicals. Family-friendly shows available.
The Chichester Inn
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub with live music and weekly quiz nights. A great place to socialize.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chichester 14 min  ·  5.4 mi
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 96 min  ·  39.7 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 101 min  ·  41.8 mi
  • Train
    Chichester Train Station 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox Goes Free from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Fox Goes Free
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fox Goes Free?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Fox Goes Free from Chichester city centre?
The Fox Goes Free is located 4 km from the centre of Chichester.
What are some popular attractions near The Fox Goes Free?
Nearby attractions include Goodwood Racecourse (1 km), Goodwood House (5 km), and Chichester Cathedral (11 km).
What dining options are available at The Fox Goes Free?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
Does The Fox Goes Free offer any breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Fox Goes Free?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, wardrobe, and a TV.
Are there any activities available at The Fox Goes Free?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and horse riding near the property.
How far is London Gatwick Airport from The Fox Goes Free?
London Gatwick Airport is located 65 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Fox Goes Free?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Chichester Train Station from The Fox Goes Free?
Chichester Train Station is 11 km away from the hotel.
What scenic attractions are nearby The Fox Goes Free?
Nearby scenic spots include Goodwood Racecourse and the Levin Down Nature Reserve.

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