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Top 10 Eastbourne Seafront hotels and places to stay

Marine Parade Hotel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (350)
"An excellent hotel with amazing views of the sea. "
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Marine Parade Hotel

The Majestic Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Was a lovely hotel "
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Majestic Hotel

Afton Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (413)
"Lovely hotel lovely staff 😁"
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Afton Hotel

The Cumberland Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (282)
"Staff were friendly and helpful my room was freshly decorated and spotless "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Cumberland Hotel

East Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Great hotel and clean room.Staff are very welcoming especially the gentleman on the bar,reception. Right opposite the beach.Good view. Would book again."
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
East Beach Hotel

Beach Front Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Had a fantastic stay. Would go again."
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Beach Front Guest House

The Sheldon B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522)
"We were in Eastbourne for the tennis. Very close and easy walk and free parking. Staff were great and the breakfast was 5 Star. We will book again when the tennis is not on. Many thanks"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Sheldon B&B

Haddon Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"ideal for a one night stay."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Haddon Hall Hotel

The Halcyon

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"I enjoyed a two night stay The room was clean and well equipped The staff were friendly and welcoming The hotel was by the beach with easy access to shops and restaurants and a wonderful walk along Beachy Head"
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Halcyon

da Vinci Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (589)
"Very nice hotel."
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
da Vinci Hotel

Eastbourne Riviera Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (773)
"Friendly staff excellent breakfast "
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Eastbourne Riviera Hotel

West Rocks Townhouse

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (182)
"Only stayed one night but it would be great for a beach stay"
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
West Rocks Townhouse

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (941)
"Great staff nothing to much trouble breakfast 5 star best have had "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Burlington Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1239)
"The staff were friendly and professional The breakfast was very good "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Burlington Hotel

New Wilmington Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (192)
"Nice hotel, reasonable breakfast and great location "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
New Wilmington Hotel

Albert & Victoria Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"Great night stay realy nice hosts would recommend "
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Albert & Victoria Guest House

The New England

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"A comfortable B&B right on the seafront; excellent breakfasts and friendly, cheerful staff."
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The New England

Gyves Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Friendly host, room was very cosy and everything was thought about. Really liked the handmade brownies and biscuits… nice touch. Would highly recommend "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Gyves Guest House

Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (24)
"We stayed here for a night. It was a good getaway from the city. The property is older but well maintained. Wonderful staff and super easy. There is also a bar on the ground floor which was helpful."
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

Hydro Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (491)
"We have stayed there quite a few times, always a pleasure to stay there."
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hydro Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Eastbourne Seafront

  • Iconic Eastbourne Pier: A must-visit attraction offering stunning views and entertainment options.
  • Charming Eastbourne Bandstand: Experience live music and events in this historic seaside theatre.
  • Scenic Cliffs: Enjoy breathtaking coastal walks along the famous chalk cliffs nearby.
  • Family-Friendly Beaches: Relax on the pebbled shores of Eastbourne Beach, perfect for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy B&Bs to seaside hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Eastbourne Seafront

Discover the charm of Eastbourne Seafront, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a seaside hotel, Eastbourne offers a selection of pet-friendly and business-themed lodgings. Enjoy easy access to the beach and local attractions as you unwind in this picturesque coastal town. Your ideal stay in Eastbourne starts here!

  • Cavendish Hotel: Experience a delightful seaside retreat at the Cavendish Hotel, a charming 3.5-star property located directly on the Eastbourne Seafront. Ideal for pet lovers, this hotel welcomes furry companions, making it a perfect choice for beach vacations with your four-legged friends. Guests can enjoy the convenience of direct beach access, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shore. The hotel's pet-friendly policy, which includes no additional fees for service animals, ensures a comfortable stay for all. With a friendly atmosphere and stunning ocean views, the Cavendish Hotel offers a memorable getaway.
  • The Burlington Hotel: Nestled along the beautiful Eastbourne Seafront, The Burlington Hotel offers a welcoming environment for both guests and their pets. This 3-star accommodation combines comfort with convenience, allowing pets to accompany their owners without hassle. The hotel is designed for those seeking a relaxing vacation by the beach, with easy access to the promenade and local attractions. The Burlington’s pet policy is particularly appealing for animal lovers, ensuring that your furry friend can enjoy the holiday alongside you.
  • The View Hotel: Tailored for business travellers and adventure seekers alike, The View Hotel is an impressive 3-star establishment located on the Eastbourne Seafront. This hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate events or conferences. For those looking to unwind, the surrounding area offers exciting activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports, including windsurfing and sailing. With its focus on both professional and recreational pursuits, The View Hotel is a perfect blend of business efficiency and coastal adventure.

Where to stay in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can bask in the sunny weather while strolling along the picturesque Eastbourne Beach, taking in the stunning sea views. The charming pebbled coast is perfect for leisurely walks, and the friendly atmosphere enhances the experience. Explore the vibrant local culture and historical sites nearby, making your visit to Eastbourne a memorable seaside getaway.

  • Eastbourne: Nestled a mere 311m from the picturesque Eastbourne Seafront, this charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its stunning scenery, Eastbourne boasts a delightful mix of recreational areas and cultural venues, including a vibrant theatre and excellent golf courses. Visitors can soak in the sun on the beach or explore the dramatic cliffs that line the coast. The peak season from June to August attracts a lively crowd, making it the perfect time to enjoy Eastbourne’s family-friendly attractions.
  • Eastbourne City Centre: Located in close proximity to the seafront, Eastbourne City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that pulsates with life and activity. During the peak months of June to August, families flock here to experience its outdoor charm and scenic spots, with attractions such as the local theatre and arts centre. The area also features a variety of shops and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls. With the beach and cliffs nearby, it offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and coastal beauty.
  • Meads: Just a stone's throw from Eastbourne Seafront, Meads is a tranquil neighbourhood ideal for those seeking adventure and scenic delights. With a strong focus on outdoor activities, visitors can access various hiking trails and recreational areas that showcase the stunning natural landscapes. Meads is perfect for those looking to explore the local parks and enjoy breathtaking views of the cliffs and beach. The area sees a peak in visitors from June to August, inviting you to immerse yourself in its adventurous offerings.

Things to do in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the local theatre, recreational areas, and exclusive country clubs. For an exciting day out, consider indulging in fun excursions that showcase the beauty and charm of this coastal town.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Charleston Farmhouse, located 5.6km from Eastbourne Seafront. If you're up for a drive, explore Churchill Square Shopping Centre and Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, both offering a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly options, located 19 and 9.3km away, respectively.

Recreation

At Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, immerse yourself in a luxurious atmosphere while enjoying world-class tennis facilities. Experience live music and vibrant performances at Eastbourne Bandstand, perfect for a relaxing evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Willingdon Golf Club offers a scenic golf course just 1.2km away, ideal for sport and leisure.

Adventure

Arlington Stadium, located 4.3km from Eastbourne Seafront, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Experience the fun of the East Hill Lift, situated 9.3km away, providing scenic views for families. For hiking enthusiasts, the South Downs Way, 11.8km away, boasts breathtaking outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Eastbourne Seafront is vibrant, with the Congress Theatre offering a variety of performances that blend culture and romance. For family fun, Treasure Island provides an exciting arcade adventure, while the nearby Hailsham Pavilion cinema showcases entertaining films, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eastbourne Seafront

To save money during your visit to Eastbourne Seafront, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Eastbourne Pier and Pevensey Bay Beach. For transport, opt for buses or trains, as they can be more economical than driving. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia’s tools to compare room rates, find discounts, and consider package deals that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Eastbourne Seafront are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Eastbourne Seafront is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Eastbourne Seafront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Eastbourne Seafront with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Key attractions include the iconic Eastbourne Pier, the charming Eastbourne Bandstand, and the scenic cliffs nearby. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly experience while exploring the urban parks and coastline, making it a perfect getaway for culture seekers and nature admirers alike.

  • Eastbourne Pier: A charming Victorian structure stretching into the sea, Eastbourne Pier offers a delightful atmosphere with its friendly vibes. Enjoy the amusement arcades, cafes, and scenic views of the coastline, making it a perfect spot to relax and take in the ocean breeze.
  • Eastbourne Beach: Located a mile from the seafront, Eastbourne Beach is a lovely sandy stretch ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. With its vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for families and those seeking a classic seaside experience.
  • Beachy Head: Just two miles away, Beachy Head is renowned for its stunning white chalk cliffs and breathtaking scenery. This area is perfect for outdoor adventures, offering spectacular walking trails and panoramic views of the Channel.

Best time to go to Eastbourne Seafront

The best time to visit Eastbourne Seafront can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Eastbourne Seafront falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Eastbourne Seafront falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eastbourne Seafront

Travelling to Eastbourne Seafront is convenient with two major airports nearby. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is located 20.5km away and offers several excellent accommodation options, such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, both just 3.1km from the airport. London City Airport (LCY), situated 32.3km away, also provides luxurious stays, including the 5-star Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both approximately 4.3km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers easy access to the respective airports, making your journey to Eastbourne seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Eastbourne Seafront?
Eastbourne City Centre is the best area to stay for travellers seeking a superb blend of seaside charm and urban convenience. This vibrant hub offers a stunning promenade along the seafront, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls with breathtaking views of the English Channel. The iconic Eastbourne Pier, lined with entertainment options, is just a short walk away, while the nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants create a lively atmosphere superb for socialising and relaxation.

For families, the Meads neighbourhood is a fantastic choice. This family-friendly area is known for its tranquil parks and proximity to the beach, making it ideal for those travelling with children. The safe, welcoming environment encourages outdoor activities, and the stunning South Downs National Park is just a stone's throw away, offering a wealth of hiking and exploration opportunities.
When is the best time to go to Eastbourne Seafront?
The most popular time to visit Eastbourne Seafront is August. During this month, the weather is typically warm and inviting, with temperatures averaging around 21°C, superb for enjoying the beach and indulging in outdoor activities. This peak season, running from July to September, attracts many visitors eager to experience the vibrant atmosphere, stunning coastal views, and charming seaside promenade.

As you stroll along the seafront or relax on the beach, you'll find a plethora of activities at your doorstep. The summer months are bustling with events, including seaside festivals and outdoor concerts, enhancing the lively ambiance. Families, couples, and solo travellers alike will find plenty of opportunities to engage with the local community and enjoy the welcoming spirit of Eastbourne.

For those seeking a quieter experience, consider planning your visit in November. While the weather is cooler, with temperatures around 10°C, this time of year offers a chance to explore the area without the crowds. You can still enjoy the beauty of the coastline, visit local shops, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Eastbourne Seafront?
Eastbourne Seafront is a charming destination known for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, particularly when the sun sets.

For a lively night out, the area around the iconic Eastbourne Pier is a fantastic choice. Here you'll find a mix of traditional pubs, cocktail bars, and seaside attractions that come alive after dark. The pier itself often hosts events and entertainment, providing a superb backdrop for an evening of fun.

If you're looking for something a bit more refined, the nearby Terminus Road boasts a variety of restaurants and wine bars, ideal for those who appreciate a more sophisticated evening. Whether you fancy a relaxed meal or a lively drink, this street offers plenty of options to suit your taste.

For those who enjoy live music and a buzzing atmosphere, the Old Town area is worth exploring. Some venues host local bands and open mic nights, allowing you to experience the local talent while mingling with friendly crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Eastbourne Seafront hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Eastbourne Seafront hotel?
Prices for hotels in Eastbourne Seafront often vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.