West Dean Chichester,
West Dean,
United Kingdom,
PO180QZ,
West Sussex
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Next to West Dean Gardens
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Academic Excellence
West Dean College of Arts, Design, Craft and Conservation provides a broad range of world-leading courses in various disciplines. The college offers tightly aligned curriculums with the Institute of Conservation's professional standards, ensuring students benefit from high-level training. Alumni from the college frequently occupy prestigious roles globally, showcasing the effectiveness of its educational approach.
Hands-on Learning Environment
Engagement in hands-on skills work is central at West Dean College. Students learn in state-of-the-art studios across disciplines with guidance from industry-leading tutors. Opportunities for collaboration through live projects further enhance learning.
Exceptional Facilities
Students have access to a specialized arts and conservation library and an analytical laboratory for research and practice needs. The award-winning West Dean Gardens serve as a living classroom to inspire creativity. Exhibition space allows students to showcase their work in a professional context.
Accessible Open Days
Open days at West Dean College offer structured insights into various degree and diploma courses. These sessions include direct conversations with current students and tutors to explore admissions, scholarships, and bursary options. Participants get a comprehensive overview of the student experience and life on campus.
Diverse Study Options
West Dean College accommodates a range of learning styles and schedules with part-time and full-time programs. The college supports students through funding advice tailored to both UK and international students. Short courses in art, design, photography, and conservation provide additional flexible learning opportunities.
Highlights
Programs: Courses in Conservation, Craft, and Design
Facilities: Specialist arts and conservation library
Environment: Award-winning West Dean Gardens
Events: Open days for current insights
Must-do experiences
Discover the gardens at West Dean for stunning views and tranquility.
Savor a slice of the famous Sussex peach tart at the cafe.
Visit the Weald & Downland Living Museum for a glimpse into history.
Explore the hidden trails of the South Downs National Park nearby.
Join a local pottery workshop for a hands-on creative experience.
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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
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12 m²
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2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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20 m²
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Getting around
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City Centre
West Dean400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)
60.8
km
London Gatwick (LGW)
65.1
km
Bus
Bus stop
3.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
West Dean Chichester,
West Dean,
United Kingdom,
PO180QZ,
West Sussex
Map view
West Dean Chichester,
West Dean,
United Kingdom,
PO180QZ,
West Sussex
City landmarks
Museum
Weald and Downland Living Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
The Trundle
2.1
km
Nature reserve
Levin Down Nature Reserve Sussex Wildlife Trust
2.6
km
Landmark
Kingley Vale
3.5
km
Historic Site
Goodwood House
4.5
km
Landmark
Chilgrove House
3.3
km
Nature reserve
Kingley Vale National Nature Reserve
4.0
km
Gallery
Cass Sculpture Foundation
4.8
km
Landmark
Goodwood Motor Circuit
5.5
km
Church
Boxgrove Priory
6.8
km
Nearby
Garden
West Dean Gardens
240 m
Restaurants
West Dean Stores and Tea Room
470 m
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FAQs
About West Dean College
What are the check-in and check-out times at West Dean College?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What distance is West Dean College from the historic city of Chichester?
The hotel is located 10 km from the historic city of Chichester.
How far is West Dean College from Goodwood Festival of Speed?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Goodwood Festival of Speed.
What outdoor activities are available at West Dean College?
Guests can enjoy tennis, croquet, and walks through the arboretum.
Is there a swimming pool at West Dean College?
West Dean College features a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool.
What amenities do the rooms at West Dean College offer?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at West Dean College?
Yes, breakfast is included and served from 8:00 to 9:00 on weekdays and 8:00 to 9:30 on weekends.
Is parking available at West Dean College?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What is the closest airport to West Dean College?
Gatwick Airport is 72 km away from the hotel.
Which landmarks are close to West Dean College?
Nearby landmarks include Goodwood House (16 km) and West Dean Gardens (0.5 km).
Does West Dean College have on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in the college dining room, but there are no other on-site dining options.
What is the arrangement for business services at West Dean College?
The hotel provides a business centre for guests needing to conduct business activities.