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About the Hotel

Climping, Nr Arundel, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN17 5RW

“The hotel's peaceful setting in lovely grounds leads directly to the pebble-filled Climping beach, perfect for relaxing dog walks.”view full review

Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa, rated 8.9/10, offers a luxurious retreat with a modern spa, heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and award-winning dining. This 4-star Arundel hotel welcomes families and pets, providing a charming atmosphere amidst its medieval-style architecture.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel features thirty-nine beautiful bedrooms in a series of charming houses and cottages, with room names taken from the fields surrounding the hotel dating back to 1610. Amenities include en-suite bathrooms with Temple Spa products, complimentary Wi-Fi, and options for four-poster beds, roll-top baths, and open fireplaces.

Dining Options

Dining options at Bailiffscourt include the elegant Tapestry Restaurant, which serves modern English cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the rose-clad courtyard during sunny days, making it a perfect spot for traditional afternoon tea.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include an outstanding spa that offers a variety of treatments and fitness classes, as well as indoor and outdoor pools. The landscaped grounds provide paths for leisurely walks leading to Climping beach, perfect for outdoor activities.

Services & Local Area

Bailiffscourt provides services such as a 24-hour reception, complimentary parking, and allows pets. Nearby public transportation includes bus services, and several local landmarks such as Mewsbrook Park and Littlehampton Harbour are within a short distance.

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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

Cosy Room

Max:

2 persons

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Feature Four Poster Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Arundel 6.6 km

Airports

Southampton (SOU) 68.4 km

London Gatwick (LGW) 73.6 km

Bus

Bus stop 3.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa facilities were a haven of tranquility, offering both indoor and outdoor heated pools that helped us unwind completely during our stay.” view full review

Exquisite Dining

“The dinner menu provided a good selection of locally sourced dishes, each beautifully presented and bursting with flavors that made every meal a culinary journey.” view full review

Charming Room Details

“Our room was elegantly styled with historical decor, and the open fire added a cozy touch that made our evenings exceptionally nice.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom

“The bathroom was impressively spacious, featuring a modern design with a powerful shower that provided an invigorating experience after a long day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Climping, Nr Arundel, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN17 5RW

Map view

Climping, Nr Arundel, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN17 5RW

City landmarks

Theme Park

Harbour Park Amusements

2.7 km

Landmark

Climping Beach

780 m

Camping

Climping Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Littlehampton West Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Look and Sea Visitor Centre

2.7 km

Landmark

West Beach Local Nature Reserve

2.4 km

Landmark

Littlehampton Harbour

2.7 km

Beach

West Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

St Nicholas Church

2.5 km

Museum

Manor House

3.1 km

Landmark

Royal Air Force

2.3 km

Landmark

Windmill Entertainment Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Littlehampton Redoubt

2.5 km

Landmark

Marine Park Gardens

2.9 km

Landmark

Manor House Littlehampton

3.1 km

Golf Course

Littlehampton Golf Club

2.6 km

Museum

Look & Sea Centre

2.7 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of St Andrew

2.9 km

Landmark

Dodgems

2.7 km

Church

St Catherine's Church

3.0 km

Church

Saint James the Great

3.0 km

Landmark

Portsmouth & Arundel Canal

2.8 km

Landmark

The Windmill

2.8 km

Church

Littlehampton United Church

2.8 km

Beach

Littlehampton Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Friends Meeting House

3.1 km

Gallery

Way Out There And Back

2.9 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin

3.1 km

Landmark

Stage by the Sea

3.0 km

Church

St Mary's Church

3.0 km

Nearby

Climping

Climping Beach

780 m

Climping Street

700 m

Restaurants

Climping Beach Cafe

580 m

Climping St Climping Beach

Waterside Cafe & Boat Hire

600 m

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

74%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

Delightful Afternoon Tea

Luxurious spa experience

Inexperienced dining staff

Inconvenient layout in poor weather

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

9.2

Service

6.2

Dining

5.8

Grayson

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.6/10

We had a lovely family weekend at Bailiffscourt, where the beautiful grounds and varied activities kept the kids entertained. The staff were great with our children, and we particularly enjoyed the pools and outdoor games. However, our dining experience fell short as service was inconsistent, which dampened what could have been a perfect getaway for a special occasion.

Rooms

9.0

The upgrade to a feature room overlooking the rose garden was a delightful surprise, and the room itself was charming and cozy.

Service

6.0

While the staff were friendly, we faced some issues during dinner with our orders being mixed up, which hindered our overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's stunning gardens and proximity to the beach made for relaxing walks, truly enhancing our stay in nature.

Dining

5.0

Dinner was disappointing due to a mix-up with orders and undercooked meals, which didn't meet our expectations given the price we paid.

Facilities

8.0

The indoor and outdoor pools were fantastic, and various activities for children made the stay enjoyable for the whole family.

Phil

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.0/10

My friends and I enjoyed a delightful Afternoon Tea experience at this hotel, feeling thoroughly pampered in a cozy, luxurious setting. The staff was welcoming and attentive, adding to the relaxing atmosphere. However, we noted some shortcomings during our overnight stay, particularly with the service during dinner, which didn't meet our expectations given the hotel's reputation.

Rooms

7.0

Our room was comfortable and warm but showed signs of needing some updates. The bed was lovely, and the ensuite bathroom was nice, but overall, it felt a bit dated.

Service

6.0

While the service during Afternoon Tea was outstanding, the dining experience fell short with inexperienced staff leading to misunderstandings during our meal.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nestled in beautiful, secluded grounds that feel like a peaceful country estate, offering a nice escape from the everyday hustle.

Dining

5.0

The Afternoon Tea was exquisite with delicious scones and pastries. However, dinner left much to be desired, especially at the price point we paid.

Facilities

8.0

The spa was excellent, and the ambiance was great, but the layout of the hotel made moving between facilities inconvenient, especially in the rain.

Delightful Afternoon Tea

Inexperienced dining staff

Daniel

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.0/10

This hotel offers a charming stay with its beautiful grounds and pet-friendly atmosphere. The food quality is commendable, especially during dinner, but breakfast could use more variety. The rooms are cozy, and the indoor and outdoor pools add to the relaxing experience. However, service during peak times seemed a bit slow, which took away from the overall enjoyment.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are unique and cozy, giving off a charming vibe, especially those in the outbuildings.

Service

7.0

While the staff was attentive, there were moments where service could have been quicker, particularly during meal times.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in beautiful grounds and is a short walk to the beach, perfect for enjoying nature.

Dining

7.0

Dinner was delightful with a good menu and reasonable prices, but breakfast felt a bit ordinary with limited options.

Facilities

9.0

The indoor and outdoor pools are fantastic additions, enhancing the spa experience.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.4/10

The hotel boasts a beautiful location with stunning grounds and easy access to the beach, creating a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. However, the service can be inconsistent, with some areas needing improvement, especially regarding dining and attention to detail. Overall, my stay was enjoyable, but it feels like the hotel could elevate the experience with better service and amenities.

Rooms

7.0

The room was lovely and offered wonderful views, but the noise from adjacent rooms was a bit disruptive. A safe would have been a welcome addition.

Service

6.0

Service was hit or miss; while some staff were very accommodating, others were reactive rather than proactive, which dampened the experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in a stunning area with picturesque grounds and is conveniently located near the beach and countryside walks.

Dining

7.0

The food quality was good overall, but the dining experience felt rushed and limited in options, particularly with specialty items running out.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities are fantastic and provided a relaxing experience, but other amenities could benefit from better management and coordination.

Stella

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel, where the beautiful gardens and charming historical setting truly enhance the experience. The staff's warm hospitality made me feel at home, but the dining experience fell short due to service issues and the food not living up to the expectations for the price. The spa facilities were a treat, though I felt the room could use a bit of modernization.

Rooms

7.0

The room was filled with character, featuring old beams and a spacious bathroom. However, it lacked some modern touches that would elevate the stay.

Service

6.0

While the staff were generally friendly and welcoming, the dining service was noticeably slow, which detracted from the overall experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nestled in beautiful grounds, just a short walk from Climping beach, allowing for peaceful strolls and nature enjoyment.

Dining

5.0

The food quality was decent, but the overall dining experience was lacking due to slow service and some dishes that didn't impress.