The Seal Selsey * Beachside Pub with Free Breakfast

Name: The Seal
Address: 6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, West Sussex, PO20 0JX
Price range: US$94+

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About the Hotel

6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX

Near the beach

Great

8.8

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3.9

4.5

Loved by The Seal guests

Cozy rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Good value

Comfortable beds

"The positioning of things like mirrors, lights and plug/USB sockets is crucial and The Seal got it right!"

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"Our room was very comfortable, good quality bed linen and nice fluffy bath towels."

Sue from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful modern period property, spacious light rooms"

Victoria from United Kingdom

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"Top notch awesome quality food."

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"Excellent value for money in a relaxing environment"

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3-star Inn with Award-Winning Ales and Home-Cooked Meals

Location

The Seal is located on England's south coast, just a 10-minute walk from Selsey Beach. A 20-minute drive connects guests to Chichester, a vibrant town rich in history. With convenient access to local attractions, the hotel stands near Bignor Roman Villa, one of Britain's largest Roman villas.

Accommodation

The Seal offers 13 high-quality, soundproofed rooms catering to various preferences. Room options include King Rooms, Super King/Twin Rooms, and Standard Double Rooms, each equipped with flat screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy privacy alongside thoughtful amenities in a well-maintained environment.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Seal specializes in home-cooked meals, featuring a diverse menu for guests to enjoy. Chef's specials and a children's menu are available, catering to both adults and younger diners. Additionally, an extensive selection of award-winning ales supports local breweries.

Parking and Connectivity

Free private parking is available on site, allowing guests to explore the surrounding areas with ease. The hotel also provides complimentary Wi-Fi, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. These amenities enhance the convenience of the Selsey location.

Family-Friendly Options

The Seal welcomes families, providing accessible accommodation and a children's menu in the restaurant. With local attractions suitable for all ages, families will find plenty of entertainment close by. The coastal environment also allows for family excursions to Selsey Beach.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Selsey's beaches

Accommodation: 13 high-quality, soundproofed accommodation

Dining: home-cooked food and award-winning ales

Parking: Free private parking on site

Family-Friendly: children's menu available

“This establishment in Selsey genuinely understands hospitality, with staff who make you feel truly welcomed. The location is wonderfully convenient for exploring the coastline and local amenities, while the restaurant consistently impresses with flavour and generous portions. It's a place that balances comfort with a palpable sense of value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

Outstanding British breakfast and generous Sunday roast portions with tender meat and fresh vegetables.

Charles from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

On-site parking was incredibly convenient, making arrivals and departures hassle-free.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomRefreshing Shower

The shower was sharp and refreshing, providing a revitalizing experience.

Sarah from United States

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

Our room was spacious, clean, and much bigger than expected, with a huge super king bed.

Emily from United Kingdom

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The Seal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Super King or twin Deluxe Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Super King or Twin Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Seal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Seal offers a delightful dining experience where traditional British and European flavors merge in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options tailored to diverse dietary needs while indulging in expertly crafted home-cooked dishes and locally brewed ales.

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Restaurant #1

British and European casual dining

Ambiance

Family-friendly with touches of traditional and modern decor, creating an inviting space for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a full English breakfast complemented by continental options, or go for smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. The pub prides itself on home-cooked meals paired with award-winning ales.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast available daily

The Seal Location

6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX

Explore Selsey

Local Activities and Dining

St Peter's Church

10 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, ideal for a peaceful visit.

The Fisherman's Joy

10 minutes' walk

Charming local pub showcasing maritime heritage, serving traditional dishes and local ales in a friendly atmosphere.

Medmerry Nature Reserve

13 minutes' walk

Wildlife haven with scenic walking paths and diverse habitat, perfect for birdwatching and family strolls.

Leisure Projects Ltd

15 minutes' walk

Community center with various outdoor activities like cycling and sports, great for family outings and fitness.

Discover the local attractions near The Seal

Explore the scenic attractions near The Seal Selsey in Chichester for a variety of experiences that cater to various interests.

Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquil outdoor walks: Medmerry Nature Reserve

Perfect for those looking to appreciate historical architecture: St Wilfrid's Chapel

Great for leisurely strolls along the beach: Bracklesham Bay

Works well for wildlife enthusiasts interested in avian species: Owls about Town

Best for birdwatchers wanting to experience local flora and fauna: RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR

Suited for outdoor leisure activities like walking and photography: Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve

Well suited for visitors interested in fishing and coastal views: Sidlesham Quay

Water Sports at Bracklesham Bay

25 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking, with rentals available at local shops.

Relaxation at Cottage Chamomile

15 minutes' drive

A tranquil spa offering massage and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Cafe Grumpys

4 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee, with a welcoming atmosphere for families and solo diners.

The Selsey Bill

7 minutes' walk

Lively seaside bar and restaurant known for its seafood dishes and outdoor seating with stunning views.

Discover dining options near The Seal

Seek out local dining options near The Seal Selsey that provide a range of culinary experiences for every taste.

Ideal for a quick meal with flavorful dishes: Selsey chinese takeaway

Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood: Den's Fish Shop

Suited for diners craving authentic Asian cuisine: Summer Palace

Great for casual dining with light bites: Waves Cafe and Sandwich Bar

Best for a cozy atmosphere and hearty breakfast options: The Local Cafe Selsey

Works well for craft beer enthusiasts and relaxed gatherings: The Crab Pot Micro Pub

Well suited for enjoying a nice coffee and snack: Cafe Grumpys

Perfect for pet owners wanting a pet-friendly dining experience: Paws With Friends

Selsey Club

4 minutes' walk

Local social club hosting quiz nights and live music, offering a friendly vibe and great place to connect.

West Sands Fun Fair

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, ideal for enjoying a fun evening out with the kids.

Getting around

City Centre
Selsey 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 96 min · 63.5 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 125 min · 83.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Seal from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent facilities

Good breakfast

Excellent food

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy nights

Uncomfortable beds

Low shower pressure

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FAQs

About The Seal

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Seal?

Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Seal?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What dining options are available at The Seal?

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes, including a children's menu.

What amenities do the rooms at The Seal offer?

Rooms include modern air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

What breakfast options are provided at The Seal?

A full English breakfast with continental options is available daily for an additional charge.

Are there any attractions close to The Seal?

Nearby attractions include Bignor Roman Villa (20 km), Church Norton Castle (3 km), and Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve (4 km).

Which restaurants are located near The Seal?

Nearby restaurants include Selsey Chinese Takeaway, Den's Fish Shop, Summer Palace, Wave Cafe and Sandwich Bar, and The Local Cafe Selsey, all within 0.5 km.

What recreational activities are available at The Seal?

Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, a games room, and access to beach activities.

What type of establishment is The Seal?

The Seal is a family-run pub hotel specializing in home-cooked meals and award-winning ales.

How far is The Seal from Southampton?

The Seal is located 65 km from Southampton.