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Harbour Hotel Chichester

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Harbour Hotel Chichester, North Street, Chichester -0800 031 8416
Area: Chichester
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4.5
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.5 out of 5 (1258 Ratings)
6.5 miles Fontwell Park Racecourse
v14 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Harbour Hotel Chichester

Elegant Georgian Charm in the Heart of Chichester

Modern comfort meets historic style at the Harbour Hotel Chichester, a boutique escape set within an 18th-century Grade II listed building. Nestled inside the city’s old walls, this charming hotel combines Georgian and Regency architecture with contemporary design and a relaxed vibe. With the cathedral and Chichester Festival Theater just a few minutes away on foot, you’re never far from the culture and music scene.

Rooms are bright and individually styled, many offering views of North Street, Priory Park, or the city skyline, with elegant sash windows and refined touches throughout. Whether you're here for a concert, a weekend getaway, or a cultural deep dive, this hotel blends location and character effortlessly.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and Harbour Hotel Chichester delivers. Just a short stroll from Chichester Festival Theater, it’s ideal for evening shows and late finishes. While there’s no mention of late-night transport, the central location means you’re within easy reach of post-show taxis and walkable attractions. The vibe is calm and refined—great for winding down after the encore. With 3pm check-in and 11am check-out, there’s a bit of flexibility for those arriving in the afternoon and needing a slow start the next day.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish, central base
  • Solo travelers coming for that once-in-a-lifetime performance
  • Couples planning a romantic weekend around a show
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space in a peaceful setting
  • Budget-conscious music fans who prioritize location and charm

Food and Drink Options

The on-site brasserie is a major draw, offering relaxed dining with locally sourced produce. Expect classic British dishes and char-grilled meats and fish in a cozy setting. While there's no mention of 24-hour room service, the restaurant provides a solid base for dinner before or after a show. Breakfast is available and ideal for those enjoying a slower, post-concert morning. The central location also puts you within walking distance of Chichester’s cafes and pubs.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself keeps things refined and relaxed, you’re steps away from local pubs and bars around the city center. Whether you're after a laid-back glass of wine or a lively pint after the gig, options are nearby. While there’s no on-site live music, the hotel’s brasserie and bar offer a cozy spot to unwind with a drink.

What People Say

Guests rave about the perfect location for the theater and cathedral, and love the building’s historic charm. Reviews often highlight the friendly staff, high-quality food, and comfortable rooms. Many mention the quiet, boutique feel that makes for a restful night after a concert.

Areas for Improvement

The vibe here is more classic than cutting-edge, so if you're after a super-modern experience or buzzing nightlife on-site, this may not be your scene. Some guests note that rooms facing North Street can pick up a bit of street noise—but most still find it manageable, especially for city center standards.

The Bottom Line

Harbour Hotel Chichester is a stylish, centrally located boutique hotel offering comfort and charm just steps from top music and culture venues—perfect for a concert night done right.
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` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Private check-in/check-out
` On-site parking
` Concierge services
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Massage services
` Restaurant(s)
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Board games/puzzles
` Wine/champagne
` Personal trainer
` balcony/terrace
` Fitness center
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Room service available
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Harbour Hotel Chichester Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.5 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Rachel Fri, 4 July 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Martin Thu, 3 July 2025

Good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Andrew Thu, 3 July 2025

All round great stay

Liked: staff really friendly and great bed
Disliked: N/a

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jennifer Wed, 2 July 2025

Fantastic whistle-stop trip, I will...

Liked: Lovely rooms and wonderful staff

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Chris Wed, 2 July 2025

Good

Disliked: No receptionist when I checked in and had to wait.Rang down to reception for an iron but got no answer.Overall good and I'll happily stay there again.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Farahnaz Tue, 1 July 2025

Won’t be returning

Liked: Location
Disliked: Hotel Advertised as Spa hotel but when arrived the spa was closed. The room was tiny, stuffy, hot with no air conditioning. The bedroom window opened to a car park with fire escape stairs just outside window so no thought given to security. In addition an uncomfortable old bed, Old carpets, old decor. Completely outdated. The continental breakfast charged at £11 was lacking a lot.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 1 July 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Nigel Mon, 30 June 2025

Good central hotel.

Liked: Great location, good breakfast.
Disliked: Noisy fridge, too heavy duvets.

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Sally Mon, 30 June 2025

all single rooms at the...

Liked: location close to the festival theatre
Disliked: small stuffy single room overlooking car park, waste area and building materials storage

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sun, 29 June 2025

Very good

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