The White Swan

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Banquet hall
Exterior
Standard Double Room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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16 Chichester Road, Arundel, England, BN18 0AD
  • Place, South Downs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arundel Cathedral
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Arundel Castle and Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Arundel

At The White Swan you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Arundel Ghost Experience and Arundel Museum. Highlights at this inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a garden and luggage storage. English breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Arundel inn include Goodwood Motor Circuit and South Downs National Park.

What's nearby

  • South Downs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arundel Ghost Experience - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Arundel Cathedral - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Arundel Castle and Gardens - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Arundel Castle Cricket Ground - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Arundel Station - 3 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Edgcumbes Coffee Roasters & Tea Blenders - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Brewhouse Project - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Black Rabbit - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The White Swan

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The White Swan also features a terrace, a garden, and room service (during limited hours). Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Arundel inn is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The White Swan offers 20 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. This Arundel inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 27 February 2026 to 25 March 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 14.95 for adults and from GBP 10.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

White Swan Inn Arundel
White Swan Arundel
The White Swan Inn
The White Swan Arundel
The White Swan Inn Arundel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The White Swan?

The White Swan offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The White Swan?

Yep, The White Swan has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The White Swan?

The closest beach to The White Swan is Littlehampton West Beach (6.5 km).

Does The White Swan serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is on offer weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The White Swan?

No, The White Swan does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The White Swan?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The White Swan?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The White Swan Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 241 out of 470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 470 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless rooms, great staff, good food and very comfortable areas around the whole hotel and outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food excellent .Room Was comfortable. Bed was very comfortable! Definitely worth a couple of nights stay if your im Sussex!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
This was good basic 3 star accommodation. Room was large with comfortable bed. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were excellent. Dog allowed to stay in room which had easy access to garden.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All the food as in evening meal and breakfast top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great food and friendly staff. Dog friendly and nice rural location with with views of fields from bedroom. Rooms comfortable but bathroom could do with tiling/wall cleaning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed before and will stay again good location ample parking clean welcoming food is okay rooms comfortable good place for single visitors
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bedroom was very clean, staff were excellent and friendly, cooked breakfast very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good stay

Very comfortable stay, good bed and pillows, very clean, lovely staff and an excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes good all round
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly adequate for a short stay. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal place and even being near the busy A27 it’s was amazingly quiet.. comfortable and good standard of cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel and helpful staff. It was a little way outside of Arundel but that meant it had ample parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing. Great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Simon

Disliked: Cleanliness
Hair in the bedroom, unclean, had to move rooms prior to this due to noise in the hall with equally door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a short drive into Arundel town centre. Very pleasant stay. Room was comfortable and well furnished. Staff were friendly. Breakfast was great and there was loads of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Great hotel stay, great food!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pleasant stay, friendly staff and great food
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Finbarr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, good facilties, great dinner and best breakfast ever.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, food very good, lovely rooms, a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very enjoyable stay!

Really lovely staff, food excellent, breakfast good value, felt at home, would definitely stay again if in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, nice facilities, overall nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay

ian

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
public areas were cold and the receptionist was unwelcoming upon checkin and checkout
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quite and brillant staff food was amazing we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024