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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

54 River Road, Littlehampton, United Kingdom, BN17 5BZ
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.2
/5

Dining Experience

The Steam Packet specializes in freshly prepared meals that showcase the best of traditional English cooking. Guests can savor the famous Sunday Roasts along with daily specialties that change regularly. An extensive selection of beers, ales, and well-kept wines is available for guests to enjoy.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers fine accommodation situated directly on the picturesque river Arun. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable stay for both individuals and families. With a family-run ethos, the hotel strives to create a welcoming environment for all guests.

Location Benefits

Positioned along the scenic river Arun, The Steam Packet provides easy access to beautiful local landscapes and activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions or enjoy leisurely walks by the riverside. The central location makes it a convenient stop for travelers exploring Littlehampton.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel considers families in their offerings, ensuring that children feel welcome. Special meals and dining options cater to younger guests. A relaxed atmosphere encourages family bonding during mealtime and relaxation.

On-Site Bar

The Steam Packet's bar features a well-rounded selection of beers and ales. Guests can unwind with a drink in the cozy pub setting, contributing to a traditional English pub experience. The carefully curated wine selection enhances meal pairings, making dining a pleasant occasion.

Highlights

Dining: Freshly prepared meals including Sunday Roasts

Accommodation: Fine accommodation overlooking the river

Location: Scenic river Arun close to Littlehampton

Family-Friendly: Special meals and dining for children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Littlehampton seafront for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Lobster Pot for a local favorite dish.
  • Visit the Littlehampton Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Take a walk on the South Downs for breathtaking landscapes and trails.
  • Explore the Littlehampton Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local goods.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Littlehampton500 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 61.0 km
Southampton (SOU) 84.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

54 River Road, Littlehampton, United Kingdom, BN17 5BZ
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54 River Road, Littlehampton, United Kingdom, BN17 5BZ
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About The Steam Packet
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Steam Packet?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Steam Packet from Littlehampton East Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Littlehampton East Beach, which is about a 12-minute walk.
Is parking available at The Steam Packet?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Steam Packet?
Nearby attractions include Littlehampton East Beach (under 1 km), Bognor Regis Train Station (11 km), and Goodwood Motor Circuit (21 km).
What dining options does The Steam Packet offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving both continental and Full English/Irish breakfast.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Steam Packet?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, golf, and evening entertainment at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Steam Packet?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, private bathroom, and Wi-Fi.
How far is The Steam Packet from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 59 km from London Gatwick Airport.
Is The Steam Packet an adults-only hotel?
Yes, The Steam Packet is an adults-only accommodation.
What nearby restaurants are available near The Steam Packet?
Nearby restaurants include The Arun View Restaurant, Harbour Lights Cafe, and The White Hart, all within 0.5 km.
What services are provided at The Steam Packet?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and bicycle rental services.
Does The Steam Packet provide any recreational facilities?
Recreational activities available include canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, and horseback riding.
Are there any features ensuring accessibility at The Steam Packet?
The Steam Packet provides a variety of features including ground floor access for easier mobility.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room