Pubs and inns

You’re in for a treat if you’re on the hunt for fantastic pubs offering top quality food and drink. Covering the whole county, West Sussex is home to some of the best traditional and contemporary pubs and inns. Whether you’re stopping off to refuel after a long walk, want to soak up the countryside over a leisurely lunch or sample local ales and produce, there are plenty of options to tickle your fancy.

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Cosy fire in the lounge area of the The Queens Head in West Chiltington

The Queens Head

The Queens Head in West Chiltington is a traditional village...
Outside seating at The Highdown Hotel

The Highdown

The Highdown is a well-stocked pub that sits adjacent to Hig...
The outside of The Spotted Cow

The Spotted Cow

Situated on a quiet lane in the West Sussex village of Angme...
Inside bar of The Badgers in Petworth

The Badgers

The Badgers is a privately owned freehouse nestled in the he...

The Bridge Inn

A country pub and kitchen in the heart of the South Downs. T...
Inside dining area of The Angel Inn in Petworth

The Angel Inn

The Angel Inn provides a charismatic dining experience withi...
Large dining table inside The Seal restaurant

The Seal pub and restaurant

The Seal has been established for over 40 years and is a fam...

The Gun Inn

A modern restaurant in an inn established in the 17th centur...
The Cricketers, Duncton near Petworth

The Cricketers

The Cricketers is a 16th Century pub situated between Chiche...
The sitting area in The Hop Sun Taproom

The Hop Sun Taproom

Powered by Heathen Brewers, this microbrewery and taproom se...
The Crabtree's outdoor green building

The Crabtree

Set in the idyllic Sussex countryside just south of Horsham,...
Inside dining area at Brewhouse & Kitchen Horsham

Brewhouse & Kitchen Horsham

Brewhouse & Kitchen Horsham, is a little bit different t...
Front view of The Bent Arms pub

The Bent Arms Pub

Located in Lindfield, just outside of Haywards Heath, The Be...
Outside of The White Horse Inn, Pulborough

The White Horse Inn pub and terrace

The White Horse Inn has a comfortable and stylish 21st-centu...
front of the The Jack & Jill Inn

The Jack and Jill Inn

The Jack and Jill Inn is a family-run pub situated in the pi...
Outside sign of The Greets Inn in Warnhum

The Greets Inn

The Greets Inn in Warnham is an historic village pub, dating...

Fantastic local pubs

With West Sussex the home of well-known names like Bedlam Brewery and Bolney Wine, many pubs across the county serve our local tipples. The White Swan in Bosham is perfect if you’re looking for seasonal food and drink, while The George in Burpham has been voted ‘No.1 Pub to Walk to’ by The Sunday Telegraph. Whatever you’re looking for, enjoy a well-deserved drink at one of our finest pubs after a day of exploring.

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