The Seal - A modern 3-star hotel with air-conditioned rooms, free breakfast, and proximity to Selsey's beaches
Located a 10-minute walk from Selsey's beaches, The Seal offers soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities. A full English breakfast with continental options, including smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, is served each morning in the on-site restaurant, which features a children's menu and chef's specials. The family-run pub, operational for over 50 years, serves home-cooked meals and award-winning ales, with a well-stocked bar offering wines, spirits, and real ales from local breweries. Guests can utilize free Wi-Fi throughout the property and free self-parking, while nearby attractions include St. Wilfrid's Chapel (3 km), Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve (4 km), and Chichester, a 20-minute drive away.
Pros
The Seal provides a full English breakfast with continental options, including smoked salmon and scrambled eggs.
Rooms are soundproofed and feature modern amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities.
The on-site restaurant offers locally-sourced dishes, including a children's menu and chef's specials.
The historic family-run pub serves award-winning ales and home-cooked meals.
Free Wi-Fi and self-parking are available for guests.
Cons
The Seal lacks a pool or spa facilities.
Some guests may find the walk to nearby landmarks like St. Wilfrid's Chapel (3 km) or Pagham Harbour (4 km) lengthy.
“What stands out about this pub/hotel is the attentiveness of the staff. It's clear that the design of the rooms considers the guest's needs, with convenient placement of amenities. Moreover, its location provides easy access to the beach, shops, and restaurants of Selsey. From the comfortable beds to the tasty breakfast, it's hard not to recommend it.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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 / 2 Single beds
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 / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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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
Free 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
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
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The Seal Location
6 Hillfield Road, Selsey, PO20 0JX,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Selsey Golf Club
1.2 km
Landmark
Medmerry Nature Reserve
1.03 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
820 m
Landmark
The Fisherman's Joy
760 m
Landmark
Leisure Projects Ltd
1 km
Landmark
Selsey Heritage trail
1.05 km
Landmark
West Sands Fun Fair
1.09 km
Landmark
The Wave
1.55 km
Landmark
Owls about Town
2.18 km
Landmark
Bracklesham Bay
2.06 km
Landmark
Jungle Paradise and Oceans Paradise Adventure Golf
1.86 km
Landmark
Eric Coates
2.01 km
Landmark
Breach Viewpoint
2.06 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Chapel
3.39 km
Landmark
Church Norton
3.34 km
Landmark
Ham Viewpoint
2.59 km
Nearby
Selsey Methodist Church
380 m
The Seal
20 m
Selsey Club
260 m
The Selsey Bill
520 m
Royal British Legion
570 m
Restaurants
Cafe Grumpys
310 m
Penny Lane 118 High Street
Explore Selsey
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Offers community events throughout the year.
Selsey Heritage Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trail showcases Selsey's rich history and local landmarks. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Leisure Projects Ltd
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly site featuring various recreational activities. Great for kids and adults to enjoy outdoor fun.
West Sands Fun Fair
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant fair with rides, games, and fun for all ages, making it a go-to spot for families on holiday.
Selsey Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in beautiful scenery. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels, equipment rentals available.
Bracklesham Bay
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach known for water sports, sunbathing, and stunning sunsets. Equipment rentals and lessons offered.
Owls About Town
25 minutes' walk
Interactive owl sanctuary offering hands-on experiences. Great for animal lovers and educational excursions.
Cafe Grumpys
4 minutes' walk
Quirky cafe serving delicious breakfast and homemade cakes. A local favorite for brunch with friendly service.
The Wave
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with seafood specialties and a local vibe. Known for its fresh catches and outdoor seating.
Selsey Club
4 minutes' walk
Local club offering live music and dance nights. A lively atmosphere for socializing and enjoying performances.
Royal British Legion
7 minutes' walk
Community-focused venue featuring events and entertainment. Family-friendly with themed nights and live shows.
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
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.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Seal from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Super clean room
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Average restaurant
Unprofessional manager
Noisy night
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.8/10
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