.  Quirky, fun and cosmopolitan, Arundel is ideally located between the South Downs and the Sussex coast. This modern market town is famous for its stunning castle and gardens, its imposing cathedral, its fantastic Festival of the Arts and Christmas events.

Its full of history and heritage, contemporary culture and leisure activities.

Experience the Arts, galleries, antiques, theatre, and music venues.

Discover more of the heritage of the town at Arundel Museum and the ancient Parish church, or take an enriching walking tour with a local guide.

Enjoy the Shopping in the wide range of independent shops, from clothing, crafts, food and drink, the monthly Farmers Market,

and weekly market & car-boot at Ford Airfield.

Indulge with a selection of quality cafes, bars, restaurants, and takeaways.

Engage with nature at Swanbourne Lake, and Arundel WWT, or simply relax by the river, enjoying the scenery of the Arun Valley.

There are plenty of leisure activities, walking, cycling, riding. Mill Road Leisure putting, golf, trout fishing, and river boat and cycle hire.

Swim in Arundel’s popular outdoor Lido open May – Sept. and experience county cricket at the beautiful Arundel Castle ground.

Up on the hill overlooking the town is the ancient Arundel Castle. Open April to Nov. The castle and The Collector Earl´s Garden holds many special events throughout the year, including international jousting (July), Open Air Shakespeare (August), and a Tulip Festival (April/May).

A short drive from Arundel discover the beautiful country estates of Petworth House and Parham Park and a huge variety of inspiring Sussex gardens.

The surrounding area, Sussex & Hampshire.

Arundel is an ideal base for the popular events and attractions in or around the City of Chichester. Racing at Fontwell and Goodwood Estate, Goodwood Festival of Speed & Revival. The prestigious Chichester Festival Theatre and Modern Art Collection at Pallant House.

Experience more Sussex history and heritage visiting Amberley Working Museum, Weald & Downland Living Museum, Tangmere Aviation Museum, Bignor Roman Villa and Fishbourne Roman Palace.

Taste Sussex produce at the Wiston Estate & Stopham Vineyard, and discover other local, award winning Sussex food and drink  producers  and experiences.

A little further West, crossing the border into Hampshire, is the great waterfront city of Portsmouth where you can experience our naval history in The Historic Dockyard, with Henry VIII’s Mary Rose & Nelson’s HMS Victory.

To the East is bohemian Brighton with its eateries, Royal Pavilion & Palace Pier, great for shopping, dining and entertainment!

The children will be thrilled at Fishers Farm, Out of Bounds, Flip Out and The Flying Fortress, as well the big zoos and parks of Drusillas, Marwell, Paultons Park and Chessington World of Adventures.

Not forgetting all the sights of Central London are just 90mins. By train, or a 45mins. drive.

"Another very enjoyable stay. Great accommodation, so convenient to visit so many places roundabout. Beautiful area and amazing gardens to see. A weeks stay is not enough. We will have to come again!"

Liz & Martin, Cumbria

"Excellent apartment plus a very warm welcome from Joanne & Jeremy. We had a peaceful and relaxing 5 days. Ideal location and managed to visit many coastal resorts not too far from Arundel. Plus Arundel itself."

Bernard & Chris Eden