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The Welldiggers Arms

Property class: 4
4-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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A stone building with a glass conservatory, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a brick wall, a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a potted plant.
A dining table set for a meal with candles, wine glasses, and a menu.
A view from a room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio with two chairs and a potted plant.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a small table with a plant, and a view of a green field and mountains.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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, Goodwood Motor Circuit
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

Signature Room

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

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A bedroom with a brick wall, a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a potted plant.

Luxury Room

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

About the neighborhood

Petworth

Petworth retreat .You'll find Petworth House and River Arun within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Stopham Vineyard and South Downs National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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
  • Surrey Hills - 39 min drive - 24.3 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 51 min drive - 34.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Noah's Ark Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Hollist Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Angel Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Welldiggers Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Emma's Horsebox Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Welldiggers Arms

4-star guestrooms with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Welldiggers Arms. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Petworth hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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.

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The Angel Inn
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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 46 reviews
$193 nightly
The price is $231
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
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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

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Welldiggers Arms to the airport?

The Welldiggers Arms is 29.2 mi (61-min drive) away from the Farnborough (FAB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Welldiggers Arms?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Welldiggers Arms on Oct 11, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Welldiggers Arms have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Welldiggers Arms.

How close is The Welldiggers Arms to the beach?

This hotel is 14.2 mi (29-min drive) from Littlehampton Beach.

Does The Welldiggers Arms offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Welldiggers Arms, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Welldiggers Arms?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Welldiggers Arms?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Welldiggers Arms?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Welldiggers Arms have a pool?

The Welldiggers Arms does not have a pool.

Does The Welldiggers Arms have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Welldiggers Arms have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Welldiggers Arms to downtown Petworth?

The Welldiggers Arms is 0.4 mi away from Byworth.

The Welldiggers Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 286 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the rustic feel of an old Inn, breakfast was amazing, we did not dine is as we were meeting friends. The room felt very cosy and we liked the Butcombe brand so much that we have booked another inn from their range for the next leg of our road trip
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very enjoyable. The staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful. The breakfast menu is excellent but we did find the evening menu a little basic and limited.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

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

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 review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

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

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

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

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Great restaurant and accommodations were also great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

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 review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

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

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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