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1. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Lovely place well situated friendly manager"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Guestling Hall Hotel

2. OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room for a short stay. Adequate breakfast. Good location in terms of walking down to the seafront. Would note for travellers with accessibility issues the hotel is at the top of a very steep road so may not be suitable for mobility aid users."
United Kingdom
Alyx
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

3. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

4. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (793 reviews)
"Amazing location."
Australia
Philip
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

5. The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
3.0 star property
Hawkhurst
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and a fabulous room."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Royal Oak Hotel

6. NORTHRISE RETREAT

NORTHRISE RETREAT
2.0 star property
Hastings
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
NORTHRISE RETREAT

7. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
2.5 star property
Battle
6.4 out of 10, (324 reviews)
"Staff very welcoming & helpful Parking very tight, couldn’t use with our new car so used public car park nearby free overnight ."
United Kingdom
PAULINA
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The George Hotel

8. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"Breakfasts very good"
United Kingdom
Roberta
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ship Inn

9. Claverton Country House Hotel

Claverton Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Battle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with many original features. The dinner and breakfast were lovely, there was a nice selection of both. The room was great and plenty of plugs to charge devices. I liked the lounge/bar area with a wide selection of books and games available for patrons. It's very well located for trips to Battle itself and Hastings. Would very happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Claverton Country House Hotel

10. The White Rock Hotel

The White Rock Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Lovely one night stay in a Seaview twin room. Tea, coffee and biscuits in the room. Beautiful lounge areas and enjoyed having drinks on the outdoor seating. "
United Kingdom
Vicki
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The White Rock Hotel

11. The Abbey Hotel

The Abbey Hotel
3.5 star property
Battle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Great place to stay and amazing food"
United Kingdom
Glen
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Abbey Hotel

12. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"Hotel in fab central location , although paid £10 for parking behind hotel , it was worth the convince. Room 8 was great , so spacious with lovely view and comfy bed . Breakfast was good in an attractive dining area . A good 1 night break"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Lookout Rye

13. Astral Lodge

Astral Lodge
3.0 star property
Hastings
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"We had a great stay, the accommodation is located at the seafront and good value for money."
United Kingdom
Stephan
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Astral Lodge

14. Apollo Guest House

Apollo Guest House
3.0 star property
Hastings
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Nice clean room and friendly welcome"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Apollo Guest House

15. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a solo traveller"
Canada
Isabel
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Hope Anchor

16. The Lindum

The Lindum
3.0 star property
Hastings
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very helpful and understanding, I will definitely return if I ever get to be back to Hastings"
United Kingdom
Nefi
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Lindum

17. The Woolpack Hotel

The Woolpack Hotel
4.0 star property
Tenterden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Hotel with the wonderful old vibe with absolutely fabulous, friendly and helpful staff ever!!, Great pub, dinning area and decent breakfast available and dog friendly!. Walking distance to other nice places in town."
United Kingdom
Oktawia
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Woolpack Hotel

18. Crafted at Powdermills

Crafted at Powdermills
4.0 star property
Battle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Amazing place highly recommended, food and restaurant staff just great….. we have enjoyed sauna and morning Yoga was perfect to finish it off our stay."
United Kingdom
Tomasz
The price is £243
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Crafted at Powdermills

19. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (760 reviews)
"It very nicely located in the old part of town,"
Canada
Ralph
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The George in Rye

20. Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club

Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very friendly & helpful, breakfast was amazing with lots of choices"
United Kingdom
Cherri
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
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Learn more about Guestling

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Top reasons to visit Guestling

  • Charming Villages: Guestling offers a quaint village atmosphere with friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing escape.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning nearby beaches ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore scenic walking trails and recreational areas, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local landmarks like the war memorial and charming church, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Proximity to Hastings: Use Guestling as a base to explore Hastings’ rich heritage and coastal charm.

Find great hotels near Guestling

Discover charming accommodation options in Guestling, Hastings, where a variety of delightful bed and breakfast establishments and guest houses await. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings or a cosy retreat for adventure or business travel, you'll find the perfect spot to relax. From traditional guesthouses to modern holiday rentals, Guestling offers a welcoming experience tailored to every traveller's needs in the picturesque East Sussex region.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel: Situated merely 6.4km from Guestling, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.0. This hotel is perfect for families seeking a delightful beach holiday experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and sea at their leisure. The hotel also offers amenities tailored for children, including cribs and breakfast options specifically designed for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.
  • Flackley Ash Country House Hotel: Located 9.7km from Guestling, Flackley Ash Country House Hotel holds a guest rating of 8.4 and is a splendid retreat for visitors looking for a spa-themed getaway. This 3-star establishment welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. The hotel features a full-service spa with a range of treatments including aromatherapy, massages, and facials. With its relaxing sauna and pool services, guests can unwind in a serene atmosphere while also catering to their business travel needs.
  • The Lookout Rye: Positioned 11.3km from Guestling, The Lookout Rye shines with a guest rating of 8.6, attracting adventure seekers from far and wide. This 3-star hotel provides a plethora of exciting activities, from windsurfing to hiking and cycling, ensuring that every day is filled with adventure. Its proximity to various outdoor recreation options makes it a fantastic choice for those looking to explore the stunning surroundings while indulging in thrilling sports and activities.

Where to stay in Guestling

Guestling, a quaint village nestled in East Sussex, offers a delightful escape for those seeking beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Explore the tranquil Sussex countryside, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. This charming destination is perfect for families and budget travellers alike, providing a relaxing backdrop steeped in history. Nearby Hastings adds to the experience with its rich heritage and coastal charm, making Guestling an ideal base for your holiday adventure.

  • Rye: A charming coastal town located 11.3km from Guestling, Rye is renowned for its picturesque scenery and rich history. Visitors flock to Rye for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, particularly in the warmer months of April and from July to August. The town features a delightful array of recreational areas, including golf courses and scenic walking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to explore local landmarks like the beautiful sandy beach and unique dunes, making it an ideal spot for family outings and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Hastings: As the city in which Guestling resides, Hastings offers a vibrant mix of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. Like Rye, it sees a peak in visitors during the spring and summer months, making it an excellent time to explore its beautiful beaches and scenic views. The city boasts various recreational facilities, including theatres and golf clubs, ensuring visitors have plenty to do. Hastings is home to stunning local landmarks such as the family-friendly beach and picturesque dunes, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • St Leonards-On-Sea: Situated just 4.8km from Guestling, St Leonards-On-Sea is a delightful seaside town renowned for its beautiful coastal scenery. Although visitor numbers peak during the summer months of July to September, the area is a year-round destination for those seeking outdoor activities and stunning beach views. The town features various recreational areas and theatres, making it a lively spot for entertainment. Local attractions include the inviting family beach and scenic dunes, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day by the sea.

Things to do near Guestling

Guestling offers a delightful blend of beach and scenic outdoor activities, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore the recreational areas, and embark on family outings. Don't miss the chance to take in the sights with nearby day trips and easy walking trails, along with a thrilling smugglers adventure that adds a touch of excitement to your stay.

Shopping

In Guestling, you can explore charming local shops for unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit the Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in Hastings, about 4.8km away, for a wider selection of high street brands and eateries. Don't miss the local market for artisanal goods.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, located 27.4km from Guestling. Enjoy a rejuvenating day of tennis in a serene environment, followed by relaxation in the elegant clubhouse, where you can unwind and appreciate the picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque countryside by hiking the scenic trails around Guestling, offering stunning views of the rolling hills and charming villages. For a thrill, try the exhilarating water sports at nearby beaches, where you can kayak or paddleboard in the beautiful English Channel.

Nightlife

In Guestling, the charming local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere for evening drinks, while nearby Hastings boasts vibrant bars and live music venues for a lively night out. Enjoy a traditional pub meal at the local tavern before exploring the bustling nightlife scene just a short stroll away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Guestling

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Guestling 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 Guestling is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Guestling 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 to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Guestling with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Guestling

Guestling, nestled near Hastings, boasts stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, perfect for outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore cultural attractions such as the local war memorial and the charming church, alongside nearby highlights like Hastings Aquarium. Whether seeking family-friendly activities or serene nature spots, Guestling offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

  • Hastings Castle: Explore the ancient ruins of Hastings Castle, situated 4.8km from Guestling. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history that surrounds this iconic site, which played a pivotal role in the 1066 Norman Conquest.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Located 11.3km away, this historic house offers a delightful glimpse into English heritage. Wander through its exquisite gardens, renowned for their vibrant plantings and innovative design, all steeped in cultural significance.
  • Hastings Country Park: Just 3.2km from Guestling, this stunning nature reserve features breathtaking landscapes and historical sites. Enjoy a peaceful retreat among friendly locals, take leisurely strolls, and appreciate the area's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Guestling

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Guestling

When planning your visit to Guestling, you have several major airports to consider. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 98.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, which is 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 61.2km from Guestling, offers excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, just 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 112.7km away, with choices including the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to the respective hotels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Guestling?

The best area to stay in Guestling is Guestling Green, which sits at the heart of the parish and offers a quintessential English countryside experience.

This area is centred around a traditional village green, with the Guestling Church, a historic landmark, nearby. It's a quiet, spread-out area with country lanes and open fields, superb for those looking for a peaceful escape. You'll find a few local pubs and guesthouses here, providing a cosy base for exploring.

Couples seeking a tranquil retreat will particularly enjoy Guestling Green. The area offers opportunities for long walks through the countryside, enjoying the natural beauty and the slow pace of village life. It's ideal for unwinding and spending quality time together away from the hustle and bustle.

Families will also find Guestling Green a comfortable base. With plenty of open space, it's a great spot for children to enjoy the outdoors.

When is the best time to go to Guestling?

The best time to go to Guestling for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September.

During these months, you'll find the warmest temperatures and the most sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the local countryside, visiting nearby coastal towns, and enjoying the beaches. The average temperatures are comfortable for walking and sightseeing, typically ranging from 15°C to 22°C.

For those who enjoy hiking or exploring the local footpaths, the drier conditions of summer mean trails are more accessible and less muddy. Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate the longer daylight hours for evening strolls and dining outdoors.

Families travelling with children will find the summer holidays (July and August) particularly appealing for beach trips and outdoor attractions, although these months can also be the busiest.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Guestling.

How much is the nightly rate at a Guestling hotel?

Prices for hotels in Guestling often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 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.

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