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About the Hotel

31 North Street Chichester, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 1EH
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Close to Chichester Cathedral
Great
8.6
/10
3.8
4.6
/5

Dining

Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation offers a distinguished dining experience with its acclaimed restaurant serving a set menu highlighting seasonal ingredients. The two-course option is priced at £29.50 and a three-course meal is available for £35.50, offering a celebration of local flavors. Guests can also enjoy the unique outdoor dining experience in the heated terrace or 'secret garden', creating a serene ambiance for meals.

Accommodations

The hotel features fresh and spacious beamed bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite shower rooms for added privacy and convenience. Fiber-optic broadband is provided, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The intimate atmosphere, combined with home comforts, ensures a restful stay in this Grade II-listed Georgian property.

Location

Purchases is positioned in the heart of historic Chichester, a short walk from prominent attractions like the Chichester Festival Theatre. Guests can explore local shopping and visit the internationally renowned modern art gallery. Just a 10-minute drive from the Goodwood Estate highlights excellent accessibility to events like the Festival of Speed.

Bar & Cocktails

The bar at Purchases offers a curated cocktail menu, including unique concoctions like the 'Midnight in Paris', featuring Sussex brandy and blackcurrant liqueur. Guests can choose from a selection of classic cocktails alongside a diverse wine and spirits collection. Happy hours and seasonal promotions enhance the vibrant social atmosphere.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel boasts a beautifully-set terrace providing an inviting space for al fresco dining or enjoying cocktails outdoors. Guests can reserve this space for private events and gatherings, making it a flexible environment for celebrations. The terrace is heated, allowing enjoyment throughout the year.

Highlights

Dining: acclaimed restaurant with seasonal menus

Accommodations: beamed bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms

Location: historic city center, near attractions

Bar: unique cocktail selections, including Midnight in Paris

Outdoor: heated terrace for events and dining

“The hotel's dedication to locally sourced ingredients enhances its reputation as a culinary destination within Chichester. Its blending of Georgian elegance with contemporary comfort appealed to me. The staff's attentiveness stood out, ensuring a truly welcoming experience.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation, guests can indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine paired with a variety of dietary needs. The onsite bar and restaurant provide a charming setting for lively gatherings or intimate dining, all complemented by a lush garden atmosphere.
Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation Chichester Restaurant photo
Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation Chichester Restaurant photo
Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation Chichester Restaurant photo

Purchases Bar and Restaurant

British cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional charm and modern elegance, perfect for romantic dinners or casual lunches in a serene garden setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature hearty British classics along with accommodating choices for various dietary preferences. A cozy bar area serves refreshing beverages, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 11:00 PM, and until 5:00 PM on Sundays.

Location

31 North Street Chichester, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 1EH
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31 North Street Chichester, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 1EH
Nearby
Church
Chichester Cathedral
1300 ft
Museum
The Novium
1000 ft
Gallery
Pallant House Gallery
1500 ft
South Street
Chichester City Walls
1400 ft
Park
Priory Park
500 ft
5 East Street
Chichester's Market Cross
700 ft
Garden
Bishop's Palace Gardens
1300 ft
12 Northgate Ground floor with dark painted wood and glass frontage. Old flour mill building.
Candida Stevens Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Oxmarket Centre of Arts
900 ft
Square
Chichester City Centre
1000 ft
Chichester
1000 ft
Park
Medmerry Park
1800 ft
Church
Church Of St Pancras
1500 ft
16 The Hornet
Drapers Yard Market and Studios
1700 ft
North Street
Chichester HarSPA
400 ft
Restaurants
Luckes
500 ft
69 North Street
Bill's Chichester
500 ft
3 Buttermarket North Road
Lotus House
500 ft
48 North Street
St. Martin's Organic Coffee House
700 ft
3 St. Martins Street PO19 1NP
The Exclusive Cake Shop & Vintage Tearoom
600 ft
47 North Street
The George and Dragon Inn
600 ft
51 North Street
Cote Brasserie
1000 ft
63 South Street
The Hole in the Wall Ale and Cider House
1000 ft
1A St. Martins Street
Explore Chichester
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chichester Cathedral
Chichester Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and historic artifact showcase; free entry and guided tours available.
The Novium
The Novium
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring Roman artifacts; offers engaging exhibitions and interactive displays.
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Fishbourne Roman Palace
25 minutes' walk
Remains of a large Roman villa with beautiful mosaics; unique gardens and guided tours enhance the visit.
Pallant House Gallery
Pallant House Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary and modern British art; housed in a historic building with a lovely café on-site.
Goodwood Motor Circuit
Goodwood Motor Circuit
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling motor racing venue; book experiences for driving days or spectate on event days.
Priory Park
Priory Park
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space with gardens and a café; ideal for picnics, strolls, and family outings.
Chichester Canal
Chichester Canal
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the canal; opportunities for boat trips and wildlife spotting.
Yoga at The Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering various classes; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Bill's Chichester
Bill's Chichester
2 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere serving British dishes; famous for brunch and their homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.
Luckes
Luckes
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on local produce; offers vegetarian-friendly and gluten-free options.
Lotus House
Lotus House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy setting; popular dishes include dim sum and Peking duck.
The Exclusive Cake Shop & Vintage Tearoom
The Exclusive Cake Shop & Vintage Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Quaint tearoom serving homemade cakes and cream teas; a delightful stop for dessert lovers.
The Festival Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Prominent venue showcasing drama and musical performances; offers a variety of shows year-round.
Chichester Gate
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex with a cinema and restaurants; hosts regular events and movie screenings.
The Chichester Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music; great for a night out with friends, featuring pub quizzes and themed nights.
Pallant House Gallery Events
6 minutes' walk
Host to various art events and workshops; engaging all-ages activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Chichester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Train
Chichester Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Purchases Restaurant & Accommodation
Are there superior double rooms available with walk-in showers?
12 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a walk-in shower.
Is there parking available on the premises?
5 February 2024
No onsite parking is available; however, there are several municipal car parks nearby, with the closest one being St. Cyriacs.
If we leave early, can we return for breakfast around 9 or 9:30?
5 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM from Monday to Saturday, and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the schedule for breakfast service at Purchases?
20 March 2024
Breakfast is available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Monday to Saturday, and 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the maximum stay duration of table reservations during busy times?
15 October 2024
During peak periods, tables can be reserved for up to 2 hours.
How many double rooms can be booked at once?
30 June 2025
There are five double rooms available, all situated on the top floor of the building.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
7 April 2024
Yes, small overnight bags can be stored before check-in or after check-out.
Do you allow pets in any of the rooms or in the restaurant?
11 August 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms or the restaurant, but they are allowed in the courtyard on a leash.
Are bathtubs available in any of the hotel rooms?
24 November 2024
Only the superior double room features a bathtub, while other rooms do not.
What time is the latest check-in for guests?
22 May 2024
Check-in is available until 11 PM from Tuesday to Saturday, and until 5 PM on Sundays and Mondays.

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