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About the Hotel

London Road, Arundel, United Kingdom

Close to Arundel Castle

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Dining Experience

St Marys Gate Inn offers a selection of award-winning Badger Ales, guest ales, and a hand-picked range of wines from around the world. Culinary options include an a-la-carte menu, traditional pub classics, and daily specials, all crafted from fresh local produce. An exciting small plates bar menu allows guests to enjoy casual dining experiences.

Guest Accommodations

The hotel features ten newly refurbished boutique en-suite guest rooms, with five situated above the pub overlooking the castle gardens and cathedral. Ground floor rooms provide easy access and privacy, each with its own entrance. All rooms include complimentary full breakfast, 32' Smart TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Pet Policies

Two of the ground floor rooms are dog-friendly, welcoming furry visitors with biscuits and doggy beer available. The hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere for pet owners to enjoy their stay. This inclusion enhances the experience for those traveling with pets.

Historical Significance

St Marys Gate Inn has a rich history, having once accommodated Oliver Cromwell and his guardsmen in the mid-1600s. The inn features a saloon bar originally built in the 19th century for craftsmen. Guests can explore this historical significance alongside modern comforts.

Events and Gatherings

The hotel hosts various events, making it a suitable venue for christenings, wedding parties, and gatherings. Regular updates on events can be found through the hotel's social media. This commitment to community engagement enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Next to Arundel Cathedral

Dining: Award-winning Badger Ales and fresh local dishes

Pet-Friendly: Two dog-friendly guest rooms

Historical: Inn once housed Oliver Cromwell

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Arundel Castle gardens for stunning views and peace.
Sample traditional Sussex pudding at The Black Rabbit pub nearby.
Visit the Arundel Wetland Centre, a haven for birdwatchers.
Discover local crafts at the Arundel Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Take a scenic walk along the River Arun to enjoy nature's beauty.

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St Marys Gate Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room Bath

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

St Marys Gate Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

St Marys Gate Inn Location

London Road, Arundel, United Kingdom

Map view

London Road, Arundel, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Arundel Castle

3900 ft

Landmark

Arundel Castle

3800 ft

Museum

Arundel Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

The Earl's Garden

2900 ft

Landmark

Arundel Lido

2400 ft

Landmark

Arundel Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Swanbourne Lake

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Back Arun Fishery

4700 ft

Church

The Church of St Mary Magdalene

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Avisford Park Golf Club

2.4 mi

Museum

Amberley Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Brookfield Park

2.9 mi

Landmark

Houghton Forest

2.9 mi

Farm

Gaston Farm

3.1 mi

Museum

Manor House

3.4 mi

Landmark

Look and Sea Visitor Centre

3.4 mi

Castle

Amberley Castle

3.8 mi

Landmark

Manor House Littlehampton

3.4 mi

Theme Park

Harbour Park Amusements

3.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Arundel Cathedral

200 ft

London Road

Parish Church of Saint Nicholas

800 ft

Gallery

Gallery57

1300 ft

Gallery

Arundel Contemporary

1400 ft

Gallery

Zimmer Stewart Gallery

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Parsons Table

1600 ft

2-8 Castle Mews Tarrant Street 2 & 8 Castle Mews

Butlers Restaurant

1800 ft

25 Tarrant Street

China Palace

1300 ft

67 High Street

The Town House

1300 ft

65 High Street

La Campania

1600 ft

51 High Street

Juniper

1700 ft

31 Tarrant Street

LG Cafe

1700 ft

21 Tarrant Street

Belinda's Tearooms

1900 ft

13 Tarrant Street

The Red Lion

1600 ft

45 High Street

Pappardelle Ristorante and Osteria

1600 ft

41 High Street Central Square

The Castle Restaurant

1400 ft

Arundel Castle High Street

Explore Arundel

Local Highlights

Arundel Castle

15 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.

Arundel Museum

8 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Arundel's history, culture, and art, featuring free admission on select days.

The Earl's Garden

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful ornamental gardens adjacent to Arundel Castle offering tranquil walks and scenic views.

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre

25-minute walk

Family-friendly wildlife reserve with trails, hides, and interactive exhibits. Perfect for nature lovers.

Hiking at Houghton Forest

50-minute drive

Scenic hiking trails through woodlands, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Relaxation at The Arundel Spa

10 minutes' drive

Spa offering wellness treatments and serene atmospheres. Reservations recommended for best services.

The Parsons Table

6 minutes' walk

Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for seasonal dishes and a friendly service.

Butlers Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Contemporary setting serving varied international dishes. Perfect for casual and fine dining experiences.

The Arts Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Live music and cultural events in a vibrant space. Family-friendly with weekly events and shows.

The Black Rabbit Pub

15 minutes' walk

Charming riverside pub with a lively atmosphere, often hosting local bands and quiz nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Arundel3 min · 700 ft

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)90 min · 37.0 mi

Southampton Airport (SOU)107 min · 44.2 mi

Train

Arundel Railway Station18 min · 5000 ft

Ford Railway Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel St Marys Gate Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Marys Gate Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 252 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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Questions of the users

About St Marys Gate Inn

Are all the rooms equipped with private bathrooms?

20 January 2024

Yes, each room at St Marys Gate Inn features its own private en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy during your stay.

Is the inn accessible for guests using mobility scooters, especially to reach nearby town attractions?

15 February 2024

Access may be a bit challenging due to a steep hill, but with some effort, it is manageable for mobility scooter users. The town is approximately 800 meters away.

What dining options are available at the inn?

10 March 2024

St Marys Gate Inn offers a delightful a-la-carte menu, traditional pub classics, and daily specials, alongside a casual small plates bar menu for light bites.

Do you have options for non-alcoholic beverages?

25 April 2024

Certainly! A selection of soft drinks and zero-alcohol options are available for guests who prefer not to consume alcohol.

Can guests with pets stay at the inn?

5 May 2024

Yes, two of the ground floor rooms are dog-friendly, and furry guests are treated with biscuits and even doggy beer!

Are there options for gluten-free and vegetarian meals on the menu?

18 June 2024

Absolutely! The menu includes a variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options to cater to diverse dietary needs.

Is breakfast included with the room booking?

22 July 2024

Yes, a full breakfast is included with every room booking, ensuring a wonderful start to your day.

What can guests expect from the beverage selection, particularly local ales?

12 August 2024

St Marys Gate Inn proudly serves a range of award-winning ales, including Badger Ales, alongside quality wines and craft lagers.

Does the inn host special events or gatherings?

30 September 2024

Yes, St Marys Gate Inn is available for hosting various functions, including christenings, meetings, and weddings. Stay tuned for announcements on upcoming events!

What is the overall atmosphere like at St Marys Gate Inn?

8 October 2024

The inn provides a welcoming and cozy atmosphere, combining traditional charm with modern amenities, perfect for a relaxing getaway.