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The Welldiggers Arms

4.0 star property

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Property grounds
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Luxury Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Signature Room | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is $169
$141 nightly
$169 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29

Explore the area

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Low Heath, Petworth, England, GU28 0HG
  • Place, South Downs National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Petworth House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Brighton Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Classic Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Signature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Luxury Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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The price is $309
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Petworth

Located in Petworth, The Welldiggers Arms is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Petworth House and River Arun. .This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from South Downs National Park and 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Goodwood Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • South Downs National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Petworth House - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Goodwood Motor Circuit - 34 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 50 min drive - 31.9 miles
  • Brighton Centre - 52 min drive - 32.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pulborough Station - 5 min drive
  • Farnborough (FAB) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Emma's Horsebox Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Angel Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Welldiggers Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪White Horse Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Halfway Bridge Inn - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Welldiggers Arms

The Welldiggers Arms offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Petworth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 14 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features concierge services, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
At The Welldiggers Arms, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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The Welldiggers Arms Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 168 out of 280 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 280 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 280 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 280 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 280 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff,a nice room and lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing place. Third stay and will 100% go back
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The place is a Jewel. Excellent staff, excellent food, beautiful surroundings and lovely rooms. Brilliant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a fabulous stay, the room, food & staff were all amazing we will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely views across the undulating contryside
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room good service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Lovely property, nice room but would have loved a view, staff were great. Shower was the biggest let down for pressure and time to get hot but managed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing rooms lovely style, food at the pub/restaurant was delicious, all staff was very friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An absolute gem of a pub/restaurant/boutique hotel. Brilliant staff and what a view! Off the beat and track but worth a little extra journey
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good service excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay a couple of nights, terrific service from a friendly and capable team. Excellent food, beautiful countryside views.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, excellent food and great location with friendly accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Beautiful views from the room and peaceful night’s stay. Staff were excellent - consistently great service. Dinner was also excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, lovely location and view. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Great restaurant and accommodations were also great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Pub and rooms

Lovely hotel and pub. Rooms clean, lovley touch with the home made cookies. Pub was very good, great views Really friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay and great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Amenities
Second time we have been and loved it yet again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful room, beautiful location and a fantastic breakfast 5 stars.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely place. Staff very friendly and accomodating and hospitable a- allowed us to sit in the restaurant (with views) ahead of dinner. Lovely breakfast. Altogether a wonderful and relaxing trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice, will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful and comfortable room with spectacular views from a private terrace, we watched deer in the fields. Dinner was superb with fresh local ingredients
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

This is our fourth year in a row staying here with our dog. It has got better and better each time. The view is amazing, the food is great and the staff are all really friendly and helpful. Just overall a lovely place to visit. Great walks from the pub too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, great food, beautiful views, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023