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The Fox Goes Free - 4-Star Hotel in Chichester

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From$220 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Charlton, Chichester, PO18 0HU
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Close to Levin Down Nature Reserve
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
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4-star country inn with local charm in Chichester

Accommodation

The Fox Goes Free offers 11 guest rooms, each named after local charms. Each room provides en-suite bathrooms and unique layouts that reflect local character. Guests enjoy amenities like a tea and coffee station, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Dining

Guests have access to a restaurant featuring a seasonal menu focusing on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The Fox Goes Free serves traditional British cuisine alongside an extensive selection of wines and ales. The outdoor terrace offers a relaxed environment for dining and socializing.

Location

Located near the scenic South Downs National Park, the hotel provides easy access to hiking, cycling, and outdoor activities. Chichester city center is just a short drive away, offering various shops, galleries, and attractions. The hotel's close proximity to local landmarks enhances the overall experience.

Events

The Fox Goes Free has spaces available for small gatherings and events, accommodating both casual meetups and special occasions. The restaurant's atmosphere is suitable for hosting family celebrations or corporate functions. Catering options are flexible to enhance any planned event.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore various nearby attractions such as Goodwood Estate, famous for its motorsport events and horse racing. Historical sites like Chichester Cathedral add cultural richness to the area. Local festivals and markets provide additional entertainment throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Near South Downs National Park

Accommodation: 11 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Seasonal menu of traditional British cuisine

Events: Spaces available for gatherings

“The genuine warmth of the team here makes an immediate impression, setting a welcoming tone for what turns out to be a very comfortable stay. The food is a definite highlight, thoughtfully prepared and plentiful, complementing a setting that offers truly spectacular views from its beer garden. It's a well-located spot, presenting a refined country retreat with all the essentials for a restorative visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Fox Goes Free offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Fox Goes Free offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fox Goes Free Location

Charlton, Chichester, PO18 0HU
Explore Chichester
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Weald and Downland Living Museum
20 minutes' walk
Open-air museum showcasing historic rural life with period buildings and useful educational programs.
West Dean Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring a variety of horticultural styles and seasonal events including guided tours.
The Trundle
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque hill offering panoramic views, perfect for hiking and exploring ancient earthworks.
Discover the local attractions near The Fox Goes Free
Visit unique sites near The Fox Goes Free in Chichester that will enrich your stay
Great for nature lovers seeking peaceful walks: Levin Down Nature Reserve Sussex Wildlife Trust
Ideal for immersive historical experiences: Weald and Downland Living Museum
Perfect for serene garden strolls: West Dean Gardens
Well suited for panoramic views and leisurely hikes: The Trundle
Best for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging course: Golf At Goodwood
Suited for art lovers exploring contemporary sculptures: Cass Sculpture Foundation
Levin Down Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Peaceful reserve ideal for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and enjoying the scenic countryside.
Goodwood Motor Circuit
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling motorsport events and driving experiences attract action enthusiasts looking for excitement.
The Fox Goes Free
5 minutes' walk
Charming inn serving traditional British dishes with local ingredients; popular for its cozy atmosphere.
The Goodwood Estate Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on farm-to-table English cuisine; reservations recommended for weekends.
Chichester Festival Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Renowned theatre offering a diverse range of performances including dramas and musicals; suitable for all ages.
The Market House
15 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting live music and arts events with a lively atmosphere; check for weekend gigs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chichester 14 min  ·  8.7 km
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 96 min  ·  63.9 km
    Southampton (SOU) 101 min  ·  67.2 km
  • Train
    Chichester Train Station 14 min  ·  9.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fox Goes Free from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent accommodation
Great food choices
Best breakfast
Cons
Rude staff interactions
Poor pizza value
Noisy bathroom fans
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Fox Goes Free
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fox Goes Free?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Fox Goes Free from Goodwood Racecourse?
The hotel is located 1 km from Goodwood Racecourse.
What dining options are available at The Fox Goes Free?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Fox Goes Free?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, electric kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and a wardrobe.
How far is The Fox Goes Free from Chichester train station?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Chichester train station.
What recreational activities are available near The Fox Goes Free?
Guests can enjoy cycling and horseback riding in and around the area.
How far is The Fox Goes Free from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Fox Goes Free?
Nearby attractions include Goodwood House (5 km), Goodwood Motor Circuit (7 km), and Chichester Cathedral (11 km).
Does The Fox Goes Free have a bar or lounge?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
What type of hotel is The Fox Goes Free?
The hotel is a historic country pub with a culinary focus, catering to families and couples.

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