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About the Hotel

East Dean, Goodwood, East Dean (West Sussex), United Kingdom, PO18 0JG
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Close to the Weald & Downland Open-Air Museum
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Location

The Star & Garter is located in East Dean, within the South Downs National Park and near the Goodwood Estate. This historic 18th-century flint and brick country pub is 6 miles from Chichester, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Weald & Downland Living Museum. Guests can explore nearby areas like Petworth and Midhurst, which offer various shopping and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers three spacious, comfortable rooms including a Deluxe Double Room with a four-poster bed and bath. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxurious toiletries. Guests can also enjoy complimentary still and sparkling water in all rooms.

Dining

The Star & Garter emphasizes seasonal, local produce in its menus, with a focus on a 'field to fork' approach. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, alongside specialty Sunday roasts. Guests can relax with local ales, wines, and spirits in the rustic bar after enjoying a country walk.

Entertainment

Every Sunday, the hotel hosts local music acts, contributing to the lively atmosphere. Various events throughout the year include wine tastings, quizzes, and themed dining experiences, ensuring dynamic opportunities for guests. These gatherings reflect the vibrant local community and enhance the visitor experience.

Events & Catering

The Star & Garter can accommodate larger gatherings with two bars and a large restaurant that offers handcrafted buffet catering. Wedding parties and special events can be tailored to fit the needs of the guests. There is also a stylish garden area available for outdoor celebrations.

Highlights

Location: South Downs National Park and Goodwood Estate

Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with Bath & 4 Poster Bed

Dining: fabulous seasonal menus and Sunday specials

Entertainment: fantastic local music acts and brain-busting quizzes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Seven Sisters Cliffs for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the renowned Crab & Lobster in Sidlesham.
  • Explore the historic Michelham Priory and its lovely gardens.
  • Discover hidden art at the Towner Gallery in Eastbourne.
  • Stop by the East Dean Village Shop for local produce and treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

East Dean, Goodwood, East Dean (West Sussex), United Kingdom, PO18 0JG
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East Dean, Goodwood, East Dean (West Sussex), United Kingdom, PO18 0JG
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church Of All Saints
300 m
East Dean Free Church
70 m
Restaurants
The Star & Garter
100 m
East Dean
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Local Highlights Near The Star And Garter
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Parish Church Of All Saints
The Parish Church Of All Saints
4 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection and local heritage.
Fox Hall
Fox Hall
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with various outdoor activities. Great for kids with play areas and scenic spots for picnics.
Haredown Mountain Boarding Centre
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain boarding sessions for all skill levels. Offers lessons and equipment rentals for adventurous spirits.
Goodwood House
Goodwood House
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historic estate featuring various events and guided tours. Notable for its art collection and landscaped grounds.
Levin Down Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks in a serene environment. Perfect for relaxation.
West Dean Gardens
West Dean Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens with seasonal displays. Offers workshops and events around gardening and local flora.
The Star & Garter
The Star & Garter
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British dishes with local ingredients. Known for its warm atmosphere and afternoon tea.
Goodwood Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Offers fresh farm-to-table produce and delicious café options. Great for casual dining with family-friendly choices.
The Goodwood Motor Circuit
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling venue for motorsport events. Hosts various racing activities and offers driving experiences throughout the year.
Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood Festival of Speed
10 minutes' drive
An annual celebration of motorsport and car culture. Features many activities and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
East Dean (West Sussex)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)94 min  ·  62.4 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)99 min  ·  65.9 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Star And Garter provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the star & garter
FAQs
About The Star And Garter
What time can I check in and check out of The Star And Garter?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Star And Garter from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What dining options are available at The Star And Garter?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers seasonal menus with local produce.
Are pets allowed at The Star And Garter?
The hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes pets.
What room amenities are available at The Star And Garter?
Rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at The Star And Garter?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What attractions are near The Star And Garter?
Nearby attractions include Goodwood Racecourse (6 km), Weald & Downland Living Museum (6 km), and Petworth House (8 km).
Does The Star And Garter offer any wellness or spa services?
While there is no spa on-site, guests can indulge at Goodwood's Waterbeach Spa nearby.
Are there recreational activities available at The Star And Garter?
Guests can enjoy hiking opportunities in the surrounding South Downs National Park.

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