Ardington Hotel, Worthing ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

30 Steyne Gardens, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN11 3DZ

Next to the beach

Great

8.4

8.9

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Ardington Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Inviting lounge
Really good service

"Best thing is the food. Breakfast or dinner is an absolute delight with fresh ingrefients, great flavours and attentive staff."

Jeremy from United Kingdom

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"The restaurant really needs a review of its own - the breakfasts are always eagerly anticipated and an evening meal is special."

DollyWally D from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was good, and choice and quality of evening meals even better."

Ian from United Kingdom

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Location

The Ardington Hotel offers a central location in Worthing, adjacent to Steyne Gardens and just 100 metres from the seafront. The hotel is a brief walk from various shops, bars, and restaurants, enhancing the convenience for guests. Its proximity to attractions such as Worthing Pier and the beach makes it a strategic base for exploring the area.

Rooms

The Ardington Hotel comprises 45 thoughtfully designed bedrooms, featuring options for singles, twins, doubles, and families. Among these are 9 premium rooms, the only fully air-conditioned bedrooms in Worthing, offering luxurious toiletries and complimentary refreshments. Guests enjoy amenities such as large flat-screen TVs, spacious writing desks, and en-suite facilities.

Dining

Indigo Restaurant, an acclaimed dining venue, holds two AA Rosettes, recognizing its quality in food and service. Guests can choose from an extensive menu featuring modern British dishes made from seasonal local ingredients. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy these culinary delights from the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Seven versatile meeting rooms at the Ardington Hotel can accommodate anywhere from 1 to 120 guests, each equipped with natural daylight and A/V equipment. The Indigo Lounge is accessible for informal meetings and refreshment breaks, enhancing the business experience. Catering is available with options tailored to specific requirements.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ardington Hotel caters to families with services that simplify stays for parents, such as high chairs and cots. Family rooms are available, along with a DVD library featuring a selection of children's movies. Children can enjoy dining from the relaxed lounge bar menu, accommodating varied needs.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Steyne Gardens, 100 metres from seafront

Rooms: 9 Premium rooms, the only air-conditioned options in Worthing

Dining: Indigo Restaurant with two AA Rosettes

Business: Seven versatile meeting rooms, accommodating up to 120 guests

Family: Services including high chairs and cots

“This family-run establishment stands out with its warm hospitality and exceptional dining; its Indigo Restaurant has earned two AA Rosettes for superior cuisine. Located steps from the beach and close to the South Downs National Park, the hotel features premium rooms with air conditioning, a detail Worthing visitors will appreciate. With customizable dining, private event management, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's clear why guests return.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast was the best I've had in any hotel. It's a plentiful buffet with hot items and high quality ingredients, worth the stay alone.

Harry from England

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Guest ParkingParking solved!

Don't be put off by the lack of parking. £8 for a day is cheap, especially in the UK.

Peter from Scotland

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Meeting RoomsAmazing Venue

The hotel was helpful in accommodating a 50th birthday party, providing a room and food, so we were glad we chose this hotel.

Emma from Wales

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BedroomComfy Sleep

The room had a very comfy super king size bed for a great nights sleep, and all rooms I've visited have been quiet.

Mark from Australia

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Select your room type

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room En Suite

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room En Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Ardington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in culinary delights at The Ardington Hotel, featuring the exquisite Indigo Restaurant and the inviting Indigo Lounge and Bar. These venues showcase European flavors with a touch of seasonal freshness, complemented by attentive service and a warm atmosphere.

Ardington Hotel Worthing Restaurant photo

Indigo Restaurant

European fine dining

Ambiance

Elegant interior with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Seasonal menus featuring beautifully presented dishes that reflect an AA Rosette standard. Ideal for a memorable dining experience with an emphasis on quality.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary; generally open for dinner.

Indigo Lounge and Bar

European casual dining

Ambiance

Casual yet sophisticated lounge setting across from the main restaurant, perfect for relaxing with friends or unwinding after a long day.

Key Offerings

A selection from the AA Rosette-standard menu of Indigo Restaurant, including popular party nights with disco, as well as a dedicated Gin & Tonic menu and a comprehensive wine list.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; generally open in the evenings.

Ardington Hotel Location

30 Steyne Gardens, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN11 3DZ

Map view

30 Steyne Gardens, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN11 3DZ

City landmarks

Park

Homefield Park and Playground

2700 ft

Park

Brooklands Pleasure Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marine Gardens

1.4 mi

Church

St Andrew the Apostle Church

1.6 mi

Church

Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin

2.0 mi

Landmark

Field Place Manor House & Barns

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wenceling Sensory Garden

2.2 mi

Beach

The Beach. Front Goring

2.2 mi

Church

English Martyrs Catholic Church

2.7 mi

Church

Findon Valley Free Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

High Salvington Windmill

3.1 mi

Landmark

Widewater Lagoon

3.1 mi

Landmark

Cissbury Ring

3.5 mi

Landmark

Littlehampton War Memorial

3.5 mi

Landmark

Brighton City Airport

3.6 mi

Church

Lancing College Chapel

3.7 mi

Bridge

Shoreham Tollbridge

4.0 mi

Church

St Nicolas Church Old Shoreham

4.1 mi

Museum

Marlipins Museum

4.2 mi

Nearby

WorthingEngland

Worthing Pier

1600 ft

Gallery

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

1300 ft

Marine Parade

Worthing War Memorial

700 ft

The Steyne

Steyne Gardens

200 ft

Park

Beach House Park

1800 ft

The Forge 81 High Street Near the Corner House Pub

The Forge Gallery

1900 ft

42 Marine Parade

Worthing Observation Wheel

1300 ft

The Steyne Four Month Venue on the Gardens

Worthing Ice Ring

500 ft

Gallery

Room with a View Fine Art

700 ft

Gallery

Colonnade House

800 ft

Liverpool Road Montague Quarter

Montague Gallery

2000 ft

Restaurants

Munch Coffee Bar & Kitchen

1400 ft

3-5 The Royal Arcade

Giuseppes Lite

800 ft

31 Warwick Street

Noodle Factory Worthing

800 ft

30 Brighton Road

Thieves Kitchen

900 ft

10-12 Warwick Street

AyVel Bakery Cafe

800 ft

Unit 2 Stanford Square Next to Pizza Express

The Warwick

800 ft

25 Warwick Street

The Continental

900 ft

17 Warwick Street

Favourite Pizza

900 ft

38 Ann Street

fEAsT

1100 ft

4 Warwick Street

Cafe Vita

0 ft

South Street 4-7 Arcade Buildings

Starbucks

300 ft

22-26 South Street

Honeybee Donuts

200 ft

12 South Street Worthing

Explore Worthing

Worthing War Memorial

3 minutes' walk

Historical landmark honoring local soldiers, featuring stunning architecture and a serene park setting for reflection.

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Local history and art collections showcased in a charming, historic building with free entry on certain days.

Homefield Park and Playground

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with children's playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful green spaces for outdoor enjoyment.

Brooklands Pleasure Park

25 minutes' walk

A fun-filled amusement park featuring traditional rides and a beautiful boating lake, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Beach Activities

6 minutes' walk

Beachfront offerings including kayaking, paddleboarding, and sunbathing along Worthing's scenic coastline.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, promoting wellness and tranquility in various scenic spots around Worthing.

Munch Coffee Bar & Kitchen

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes and excellent coffee throughout the day.

Giuseppes Lite

3 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine highlighted by wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, best enjoyed in a warm, family-friendly setting.

The Pavillion Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Iconic theatre hosting diverse performances including musicals, comedy shows, and live music in a vibrant setting.

The Dome Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Historic cinema showcasing the latest films and special events in an atmospheric, charming building with a bar.

Getting around

City Centre

Worthing8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW)82 min · 33.8 mi

Southampton (SOU)133 min · 54.8 mi

Train

Worthing Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

East Worthing Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 5.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 7 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ardington guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ardington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Ardington Hotel enjoys a superb location, being just a stone's throw from restaurants and the beach promenade, with Steyne Gardens practically on the doorstep. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring large double beds and convenient kettles for morning coffee. Many find the rooms clean and bright, some overlooking the gardens; though a few guests have noted that the decor feels a bit dated in places. the hotel is well-suited for events, offering excellent service and a great atmosphere for gatherings.

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Review score

Based on 391 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Good shower pressure

Close to town

Cons

Hot room

Limited parking

Tired room

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About Ardington Hotel

Is there secure parking available near the hotel, and do all the rooms come with a bathtub?

12 December 2024

On-street parking is available with vouchers for purchase at hotel reception, and there's also a multi-storey car park just a short 3-minute walk away. Not every room has a bath, but all have showers.

What are the parking options available for guests?

15 November 2024

Vouchers for on-street parking can be obtained from reception. Full-day vouchers cost £8.00, while it's £5.00 for parking from 12 noon to 6:00 pm.

Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?

8 January 2025

Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.

Can bicycles be stored at the hotel during my stay?

22 March 2025

Bicycles can be stored in your room or in one of the conference rooms, provided they are locked up since these rooms cannot be secured as they are fire exits.

Does the hotel offer luggage storage services?

18 February 2025

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both on arrival and departure.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, specifically dogs?

30 January 2025

Currently, the hotel does not accommodate dogs or any other pets.

Is breakfast available, and what does it include?

5 February 2025

A full English breakfast is served every morning along with a selection of pastries, toast, fresh fruit, and other options to cater to all tastes.

Can guests request fresh towels daily during their stay?

25 March 2025

If guests wish for fresh towels each day, they should make this request during the reservation process.

Are there any arrangements for guests who are not key workers?

4 April 2025

The hotel is open to guests for various authorized reasons. A complete list of acceptable reasons for accommodation can be found on the Government's website.

What is the atmosphere like at the Ardington and what can guests expect?

20 March 2025

The Ardington Hotel is known for its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere, providing a home-like feel where guests can relax, whether traveling for business or leisure.

Does the hotel have restaurant services, and what kind of dining experiences are offered?

11 January 2025

The hotel features the Indigo Restaurant, which provides a variety of dining options, including a casual lounge bar menu and sit-down meals, with focus on quality and fresh local ingredients.