Norfolk Arms Hotel, Arundel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

High Street, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN18 9AD

Close to Arundel Castle and Gardens

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Great view
Spacious room
Delicious meals
Good quality breakfast
Helpful staff

"The room in the courtyard was one of the nicest we have stayed in & the staff were friendly & efficient."

Christine from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a great balance of modern and "old fashioned" character which makes for a comfortable and relaxing stay."

GARY B from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a great location and has own parking."

John

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Accommodation

The Norfolk Arms Hotel offers 39 individually decorated guest bedrooms designed to blend historical charm with modern conveniences. Room types include Feature Doubles with spacious seating areas and Family Suites featuring a four-poster bed and additional amenities. Many rooms also provide stunning views of the hotel's surroundings.

Dining Options

On-site dining options include The Norfolk Tap, known for its selection of local craft beers, ciders, and Sussex wines. The hotel serves a full English breakfast daily and offers afternoon tea experiences, including Sussex Cream Tea and several variations for special occasions. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the charming courtyard, with heaters available for cooler evenings.

Event Spaces

The Norfolk Arms Hotel is equipped with four flexible event spaces suitable for various gatherings, from intimate meetings to large celebrations. The grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 90 guests and includes its own bar and balcony for a spacious environment. The Club Room and Old Kitchen provide charming alternatives for smaller occasions.

Location

Positioned on High Street, the Norfolk Arms Hotel is located directly under the iconic Arundel Castle. Guests are within walking distance to local shops, galleries, and scenic riverside walks along the River Arun. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Sussex and the South Downs National Park.

Accessibility

The hotel includes an accessible room with wheelchair-friendly access, equipped with adapted bathroom facilities to serve all guests. Attention to detail extends to specific amenities, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests with disabilities. The location facilitates easy exploration of the surrounding area, accessible to everyone.

Highlights

Location: directly under Arundel Castle

Accommodation: 39 individually decorated guest bedrooms

Dine: crafted beers at The Norfolk Tap

Events: four flexible event spaces

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Spot

The hotel car park was convenient. I appreciated the peace of mind knowing my car was secure, especially being so close to the town centre.

David from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Legend

Breakfast was fantastic. They offered gluten-free sausages, toast, and cereal, which was a welcome surprise and made the morning delightful.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesQuirky Comfort

My room had interesting books and a very comfortable bed. The vintage furniture really suited the building, creating a cosy atmosphere.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Meeting RoomsPerfect Ballroom

The ballroom had a grand piano and great views. Speedy WiFi and charging points made it perfect for our group.

Michael from United States

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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

Small Double Room Bath Only

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Arundel200 m

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW) 58.6 km

Southampton (SOU) 71.3 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Norfolk Arms Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional British flavors with a modern twist. Guests can immerse themselves in local produce and seasonal specialties while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the various onsite venues.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional British with European influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment with a mix of traditional and modern decor, creating a welcoming space for both casual dining and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing local produce and seasonal dishes. The inviting setting is perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for a more seamless dining experience.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; exact hours may vary.

Location

High Street, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN18 9AD

Map view

High Street, Arundel, United Kingdom, BN18 9AD

City landmarks

Landmark

Arundel Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

Arundel Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Swanbourne Lake

1.2 km

Nature reserve

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Back Arun Fishery

980 m

Church

The Church of St Mary Magdalene

2.4 km

Golf Course

Avisford Park Golf Club

4.4 km

Landmark

Brookfield Park

4.3 km

Museum

Amberley Museum

4.9 km

Museum

Manor House

5.1 km

Landmark

Look and Sea Visitor Centre

5.2 km

Landmark

Manor House Littlehampton

5.2 km

Theme Park

Harbour Park Amusements

5.7 km

Farm

Gaston Farm

5.5 km

Castle

Amberley Castle

6.1 km

Nearby

Castle

Arundel Castle

320 m

Church

Arundel Cathedral

450 m

London Road

Parish Church of Saint Nicholas

330 m

Museum

Arundel Museum

200 m

Gallery

Arundel Contemporary

10 m

Gallery

Zimmer Stewart Gallery

120 m

Mill Road

The Earl's Garden

540 m

Gallery

Gallery57

240 m

Arundel Lido Queen Street

Arundel Lido

340 m

Restaurants

Pappardelle Ristorante and Osteria

40 m

41 High Street Central Square

The Burger Shop Co

30 m

14 High Street

The Norfolk Tap

10 m

22 High Street

India Gate

90 m

Mill Road

Cockburn's Tea Rooms

30 m

43 High Street

Belinda's Tearooms

50 m

13 Tarrant Street

The Castle Restaurant

30 m

Arundel Castle High Street

Butlers Restaurant

100 m

25 Tarrant Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Norfolk Arms Hotel

Is air conditioning available in the rooms at the Norfolk Arms Hotel?

1 September 2024

Currently, the Norfolk Arms Hotel does not offer air conditioning. However, all rooms are equipped with a free-standing fan for your comfort.

What are the parking options near the Norfolk Arms Hotel?

15 October 2024

The hotel has about 25 parking spaces for 37 rooms available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional parking can be found in the Mill Road car park, located just opposite the castle, and the Crown Yard car park, which is a 2-minute walk away.

Do all guest rooms come with hairdryers?

3 November 2024

Yes, every room at the Norfolk Arms Hotel includes a hairdryer for guest convenience.

Is there an elevator in the hotel for accessing different floors?

25 August 2024

Due to the hotel's historical architecture, there is no lift available within the building.

Can guests store their luggage before check-in or after check-out?

10 December 2024

Absolutely! Guests are welcome to drop off their bags before checking in and can also store them after checking out.

Are there pet-friendly accommodations available?

12 January 2025

Yes, there are dog-friendly rooms available but they can only be booked directly. A small fee of £15 per night applies for pets.

Is breakfast served at the hotel, and where is it located?

20 February 2025

Breakfast is available in the Club Room, which is dedicated to dining. The cost is £12.50 per person.

Are there accommodations with ground-floor access?

5 March 2025

Yes, the Norfolk Arms Hotel offers courtyard double and twin rooms on the ground floor; however, these rooms have baths with showers over rather than walk-in showers.

What is the daily charge for parking at the hotel?

14 April 2025

Parking is available at a charge of £6 per night and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

30 May 2025

The Norfolk Arms Hotel offers limited accessibility options due to its historic nature, with only one specially equipped room available. It's recommended to inquire ahead of your visit.