Find hotels in Fairlight from £39

    price find illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top 10 Fairlight hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Fairlight hotels

The Gallivant

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Great cosy place with an amazing service. Also great access to the dunes. "
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Gallivant

Little Dane Court

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Very nice and in a good location "
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Little Dane Court

The Relais Cooden Beach

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (418)
"The cooden beach hotel"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Relais Cooden Beach

Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Beautiful property that makes visiting sissinghurst a breeze. Dinner options nearby are limited, but if you request the charcuterie plate it is perfect!"
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse

The Queen's Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"lovely hotel, would recommend and also definitely stay there again."
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Queen's Inn

Haddon Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"The hotel was in great location, right in the sea front. Walkable distance to the station, shops, Pier and Theatres. The staff were friendly and the check in was quick and easy "
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Haddon Hall Hotel

Afton Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (438)
"Pleasant room with comfortable beds. Friendly helpful staff "
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Afton Hotel

The Brickwall Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"The food was excellent and all the staff were lovely "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Brickwall Hotel

The New England

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Excellent sea view room with balcony ,good full english ,friendly 🙂"
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The New England

Waterside Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Thank you for a nice stay lovely breakfast with a view"
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Waterside Guest House

The George in Rye

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (575)
"Lovely room with a very comfortable bed and wonderful food. The bar area was also very comfortable."
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The George in Rye

The Bull Inn Lodges

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65)
"Check in perfect but the room wasn’t great… Not as the tv bracket Nothing to do around the area and the pub (owned by the same people) "
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Bull Inn Lodges

The Mermaid Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Another lovely stay in this historic hotel. Great service and good food. "
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Mermaid Inn

East Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"Lovely room friendly staff. Good breakfast. Have stayed here several times and will do so again ."
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
East Beach Hotel

The George Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452)
"If you want an authentic old English Hotel then this is for you. It was really old with oak beams everywhere but still clean. Pub seems to be the Hub of the village so also a good vibe. The village is really really quiet"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The George Hotel

Senlac Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (238)
"Third time staying here, each time I’ve had a warm welcome and the room is great with everything needed in there."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Senlac Guesthouse

Seaspray Rooms

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Seaspray Rooms

White Lion Tenterden

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Clean and tidy, quite a few stairs to out room but all very comfortable and clean."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
White Lion Tenterden
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Accommodation near Fairlight attractions

Learn more about Fairlight

Explore attractions like Hastings Country Park and High Weald as you discover things to see and do in Fairlight.

by
(
)
Open Photo by Simon Carey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Top Fairlight Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Fairlight

More cheap stays in Fairlight

Hotels in Fairlight with star rating

Hotels in Fairlight with star rating

Find out more about Fairlight

Find out more about Fairlight

Top reasons to visit Fairlight

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery at Fairlight Cove, perfect for relaxing or taking leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational pursuits, from hiking in nature reserves to beachside relaxation.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore quaint churches and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area.
  • Proximity to Historical Towns: Take short trips to nearby Rye, renowned for its picturesque streets and friendly atmosphere.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to spacious holiday homes, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near Fairlight

Explore delightful hotel options in Fairlight, Hastings, where charming bed and breakfasts and cosy lodges await. Whether you're seeking a spacious holiday home or pet-friendly accommodations, Fairlight offers a range of choices perfect for an adventure-filled getaway. Enjoy close proximity to the beach and facilities like swimming pools, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst beautiful surroundings.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel: Nestled only 3.1km from Fairlight, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star retreat perfect for families and pet lovers alike. With direct access to the beach, this hotel provides an idyllic coastal escape. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including available cribs for a small fee. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing for a more inclusive family vacation experience. The friendly atmosphere and beachside location make it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Flackley Ash Country House Hotel: Located 4.3km from Fairlight, Flackley Ash Country House Hotel presents a unique blend of business and leisure. This 3-star hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat with ample facilities for business needs. Guests can unwind in the full spa, featuring an indoor pool, massage services, and various body treatments designed for relaxation. The pet-friendly policy, with service animals welcome at no extra cost, ensures that your furry companions can accompany you on your stay at this tranquil country house.
  • The Lookout Rye: Situated 3.7km from Fairlight, The Lookout Rye is a 3-star destination for adventure seekers. This hotel offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including bicycle rentals, hiking, windsurfing, and bodyboarding. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can easily explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying their stay. Ideal for those who thrive on adventure, The Lookout Rye promises an exhilarating experience in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Fairlight

Discover the charm of Fairlight, a quaint village perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can unwind at Fairlight Cove, enjoying stunning coastal views or take a short trip to the historical town of Rye, known for its picturesque streets and friendly atmosphere. With options for both budget and luxury stays, Fairlight offers a relaxing escape while immersing you in the natural beauty of East Sussex.

  • Rye: Nestled approximately 3.7km from Fairlight, Rye is a charming city steeped in history and coastal beauty. Known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery, Rye is a haven for beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy the sandy family beach and explore the scenic dunes nearby. The area also boasts various recreational activities, including golf courses that cater to enthusiasts. With a unique blend of historical architecture and modern attractions, Rye offers an inviting atmosphere year-round, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Hastings: Located a mere 2.5km from Fairlight, Hastings is a vibrant city renowned for its rich maritime history and lively beach culture. The city's outdoor spaces provide an ideal setting for family outings, while the beach and its surrounding dunes are perfect for soaking up the sun. Hastings is also home to a variety of attractions, including a theatre and a funicular that adds a touch of adventure. With its seasonal peaks in April and during the summer months, Hastings is a bustling destination that promises memorable experiences for all visitors.
  • St Leonards-On-Sea: Just 3.1km from Fairlight, St Leonards-On-Sea is a delightful coastal city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and stunning beach scenery. This city is particularly popular from July to September, attracting visitors eager to enjoy outdoor concerts and theatre performances. St Leonards boasts beautiful family beaches and scenic dunes, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking to unwind at the beach or enjoy a lively cultural event, St Leonards-On-Sea is a charming destination worthy of exploration.

Things to do near Fairlight

Fairlight offers a delightful retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and a wealth of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline, explore the picturesque countryside, and indulge in various outdoor pursuits. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or discovering the local area, Fairlight promises a charming escape in Hastings.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Fairlight, visit Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, just 2.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Ashford Designer Outlet, 12.4km away, boasts a fantastic selection of designer brands.

Recreation

White Rock Theatre offers an entertaining music concert experience just 2.5km from Fairlight, perfect for immersing yourself in vibrant performances. For those seeking outdoor fun, Sedlescombe Golf Club, 3.7km away, provides a splendid golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, while Adventure Golf Hastings, 1.9km away, promises exciting mini-golf for families.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling East Hill Lift, a funicular ride offering stunning views, located 1.9km from Fairlight. For hiking enthusiasts, the 1066 Country Walk, 3.7km away, showcases beautiful scenery. For water sports, Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, 11.2km distant, promises adventure and excitement on the water.

Nightlife

In Fairlight, the nearby Stables Theatre offers a cultural evening filled with performances, while the Electric Palace cinema provides a charming atmosphere for film lovers. For a more adventurous experience, BattleZone Live arcade is perfect for families seeking excitement just a short distance away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fairlight

Fairlight offers a wealth of free activities, including visits to Camber Sands, Hastings Pier, and Hastings Country Park. For budget-conscious travel, consider visiting from January to March when prices are lower, especially on Mondays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find affordable accommodation by filtering results by price and selecting eco-friendly options. Additionally, save money by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package through Expedia for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fairlight are January to March, 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 Fairlight is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Fairlight is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Fairlight hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fairlight

Fairlight offers a delightful vacation experience with its stunning beaches, scenic outdoor spots, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore charming local churches, nature reserves, and the beautiful coastline, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or immersing yourself in the local culture, Fairlight and its surroundings provide plenty of opportunities for a memorable getaway.

  • Camber Sands: Nestled 4.3km from Fairlight, Camber Sands boasts stunning stretches of golden sand and rolling dunes. Ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and scenic walks, this beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience, perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Hastings Pier: Located 2.5km from Fairlight, Hastings Pier is a charming jetty that showcases rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. With its friendly locals and various eateries, it’s an excellent spot to enjoy a leisurely stroll while taking in the picturesque sea views.
  • Hastings Castle: Just 1.9km away from Fairlight, Hastings Castle is a fascinating ruin steeped in history and culture. Explore the remnants of this medieval fortress and soak in the breathtaking views of the coastline, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Fairlight

The best time to visit Fairlight is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fairlight

To visit Fairlight, you can fly into several major airports. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 25.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, Windfalls Boutique Hotel, and Stay at-FL, all conveniently accessible. London City Airport (LCY) is located 31.7km from Fairlight, with nearby luxurious hotels like Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both situated 4.3km away. Southend Airport (SEN) is 29.8km from Fairlight, featuring hotels like the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, just 62m away, making it a convenient choice for travellers.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Fairlight?
The most popular time to visit Fairlight is in the summer months, particularly July. During this peak season, temperatures typically reach a pleasant range of 18 to 24°C, creating an friendly space for outdoor adventures and relaxation by the coast. This is the superb time for those looking to indulge in the beautiful scenery, explore the charming coastal paths, or simply unwind on the beach.

As you plan your trip, be aware that the vibrant energy of July means popular spots may be busier than usual, adding to the lively atmosphere. This peak period is marked by numerous local events, including summer fairs and outdoor concerts, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the community spirit.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, Fairlight's stunning natural surroundings offer an abundance of options. Whether it's hiking along the dramatic cliffs or taking a leisurely walk through the quaint village, the mild weather makes every excursion enjoyable. The area's excellent facilities and accessibility ensure a comfortable experience as you soak in the breathtaking views of the sea.

If you're seeking a slightly quieter experience, consider visiting in early September. This month often features a delightful blend of warm days and fewer crowds, allowing you to enjoy Fairlight's attractions without the peak season hustle. Plus, prices for accommodation and activities tend to be more reasonable, providing you with a fantastic opportunity to enjoy premium experiences at better value.
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 Fairlight hotel for you.
How can I save on a Fairlight hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Fairlight hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fairlight hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fairlight often vary, but you can find a great deal from £39 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.