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Name: The Seal - Guest House in Selsey, United Kingdom
Address: 6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX

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About the Hotel

6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX

Close to Selsey Beach

Great

8.8

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3.9

4.5

Loved by The Seal guests

Super clean rooms

Cute staff

Delicious meals

Cozy rooms

Comfortable beds

Good value

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

Sue from United Kingdom

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"The property was clean well presented good space, beautiful food good service."

Annette from United Kingdom

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"The food was amazing."

Gill Marks from United Kingdom

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"Can't recommend the Seal enough, nothing is to much trouble spotlessly clean room."

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"Fantastic food at the Seal yesterday."

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Dining

The restaurant at The Seal serves home-cooked meals made with local ingredients, including a children's menu and chef's specials. Wednesday evenings are dedicated to Pie Night, with homemade pies priced under £10. The on-site bar stocks award-winning ales sourced from local breweries, with themed tasting nights held throughout the year.

Rooms

All rooms are soundproofed and equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel offers king rooms and super king/twin deluxe rooms, some with upgraded space. A free full breakfast with extensive options is served daily in the restaurant.

Entertainment

The Seal has a games room with a pool table and darts, open to both guests and locals. The bar hosts happy hour and offers a wide selection of real ales. Live music is not listed, but the pub atmosphere encourages conversation and relaxation.

Location

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Selsey's beaches and a 20-minute drive from Chichester. Bignor Roman Villa, one of the largest Roman villas in Great Britain, is 20 miles away. West Wittering sandy beach is also within easy driving distance, making the area a base for coastal and historical exploration.

Family-Friendly

Children are welcome in both the restaurant and the games room, with a dedicated children's menu available. The hotel has been family-run for 40 years and offers high chairs for young guests. Free private parking on site makes arrival with family groups straightforward.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning ales, Pie Night, home-cooked meals

Rooms: Soundproofed, air conditioning, free full breakfast

Entertainment: Pool table and darts in games room

Location: 10-minute walk to beach, near Chichester & Roman villa

Family: Children's menu, 40 years family-run, free parking

“This place strikes a fine balance between comfortable accommodation and genuine hospitality, making it feel rather like a home away from home. The attention to detail in the rooms, from the bedding to the thoughtful placement of amenities, is particularly noteworthy. It's a solid choice where good value meets a warm welcome.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPie Perfection

The pulled beef pie with mash and peas was incredibly flavorful. A hearty meal that definitely hit the spot.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomShower Bliss

The shower had excellent water pressure and plenty of hot water. Exactly what you need after a long day.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Soundly

The beds were exceptionally comfortable, with quality linens. Slept so well, it was hard to get up.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

We arrived late and were still warmly welcomed. Leaving our bags was no problem at all.

Jessica 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

8.9/10Review 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

Electric kettle

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

Onsite dining at The Seal offers a delightful blend of traditional British and European flavors, showcasing family-friendly, modern, and romantic atmospheres. Guests can relish hearty home-cooked meals and a selection of award-winning ales, crafting an inviting experience for every palate.

Restaurant #1

British and European home-cooked food

Ambiance

A warm, family-friendly setting with traditional and modern touches that cater to both casual diners and those seeking a romantic meal.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a full English breakfast along with smoked salmon and scrambled eggs. The pub's specialty in home-cooked food and award-winning ales enhances the dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Breakfast available daily; specific hours may vary.

The Seal Location

6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX

Explore Selsey

Local Highlights

St Peter's Church

10 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

The Fisherman's Joy

10 minutes' walk

This pub offers a classic pub atmosphere with local ales and seafood dishes, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Medmerry Nature Reserve

13 minutes' walk

A tranquil nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and scenic walks, featuring diverse flora and fauna.

Selsey Heritage Trail

15 minutes' walk

This trail highlights Selsey's rich history with informative markers along the route, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Discover the local attractions near The Seal

These nearby landmarks near The Seal Selsey offer a variety of outdoor and cultural experiences for guests looking to explore the Selsey area.

Perfect for scenic walks and wildlife observation: Medmerry Nature Reserve

Great for beach activities and relaxing strolls: Bracklesham Bay

Ideal for animal lovers and interactive experiences: Owls about Town

Suited for quiet reflection and historical appreciation: St Wilfrid's Chapel

Best for picturesque views and leisurely coastal walks: Sidlesham Quay

Well suited for nature enthusiasts and birdwatching: Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve

Ideal for nature trails and outdoor photography: RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR

Jungle Paradise Adventure Golf

20 minutes' walk

A fun-filled mini-golf course suitable for families and thrill-seekers, offering themed holes and a lively atmosphere.

Bracklesham Bay

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful beach known for relaxation, swimming, and scenic views, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Owls about Town

25 minutes' walk

An interactive experience with owls and other birds, offering guided encounters and educational opportunities.

Cafe Grumpys

4 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, renowned for its friendly vibe and fresh ingredients.

The Selsey Bill

7 minutes' walk

A casual dining venue with stunning seaside views, offering fresh local seafood and gourmet burgers in a relaxed setting.

Discover dining options near The Seal

The following restaurants near The Seal Selsey provide a range of dining options perfect for guests seeking local flavors and quick meals.

Great for quick takeaway meals: Selsey Chinese Takeaway

Perfect for fresh seafood lovers: Den's Fish Shop

Well suited for casual dining and family meals: Summer Palace

Ideal for light bites and refreshments: Waves Cafe and Sandwich Bar

Suited for hearty breakfasts and cozy lunches: The Local Cafe Selsey

Best for local beers and relaxed gatherings: The Crab Pot Micro Pub

Great for coffee and comfort food: Cafe Grumpys

Perfect for dog-friendly dining experiences: Paws With Friends

Selsey Club

4 minutes' walk

A friendly venue offering weekly events, from live music to quiz nights, ideal for a fun evening out with friends.

West Sands Fun Fair

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant amusement fair with rides and games, perfect for families seeking a day of fun and excitement.

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.

Review score

Based on 265 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Noisy nights

Small rooms

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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 until 11:00.

Is parking available at The Seal?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Seal?

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

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Seal?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

What dining options are available at The Seal?

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including a children's menu and chef's specials.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Seal?

Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, a games room, and access to a golf course.

How far is The Seal from Chichester?

The Seal is approximately 20 km from Chichester.

What is the distance from The Seal to the nearest beach?

The Seal is a 10-minute walk from Selsey's beaches.

What internet services does The Seal provide?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.