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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The outside of The Fox Inn

The Fox Inn

A 200 year old pub tucked down a country lane and just 150 y...
Shepherd and Dog

The Shepherd & Dog Fulking

A superb Sussex country pub in a former cottage converted in...
Outside seating at The Highdown Hotel

The Highdown

The Highdown is a well-stocked pub that sits adjacent to Hig...
The sitting area in The Hop Sun Taproom

The Hop Sun Taproom

Powered by Heathen Brewers, this microbrewery and taproom se...
The outside of The Corner House

The Corner House

On the site of one of Worthing’s oldest pubs, The Corner H...
Duke of Wellington boot hanging in front of the pub in Shoreham

Duke of Wellington

The Duke of Wellington or The Welly is a free house, located...
Inside view of The Richmond arms

The Richmond Arms

At the foot of the South Downs, the Richmond Arms has imagin...
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...
The Crabtree's outdoor green building

The Crabtree

Set in the idyllic Sussex countryside just south of Horsham,...
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...
The front of The Curious Pig in the Parlour

The Curious Pig in the Parlour

Located in Copthorne near Gawtick, The Curious Pig in the Pa...
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 outside of The Countryman

The Countryman Inn

The Countryman is surrounded by stunning open countryside cl...
The Royal Oak sign

The Royal Oak Inn

The Royal Oak Inn is a restaurant with rooms, serving food m...
Front view of The Bent Arms pub

The Bent Arms Pub

Located in Lindfield, just outside of Haywards Heath, The Be...
Inside bar of The Badgers in Petworth

The Badgers

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

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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The Stand Up Inn sign

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