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The Rose & Crown

The Rose & Crown
3.0 star property
Etchingham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"We had a very comfortable 2-night stay. No problems at all. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Rose & Crown

The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel

The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel
2.0 star property
Meads
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel

The Relais Cooden Beach

The Relais Cooden Beach
4.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Nice room everything we needed. "
United Kingdom
Olivia
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Relais Cooden Beach

The Bell in Ticehurst

The Bell in Ticehurst
4.0 star property
Wadhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at The Bell - what a beautiful, charming old country pub. The accommodation was beautiful, the food was great and the atmosphere was cosy and quirky. Highly recommended for a weekend getaway!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
The Bell in Ticehurst

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"An excellent establishment where have stayed many times. As with all hospitality businesses there are occasional issues however, they are dealt with correctly as and when they do occur."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

1 bedroom accommodation in Pevensey Bay, near Eastbourne

1 bedroom accommodation in Pevensey Bay, near Eastbourne
Pevensey Bay, near Eastbourne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We. Had a lovely holiday right near the beach had some lovely walks. The accommodation was very nice and clean. The owner was excellent and very accommodating if we needed anything."
United States
Christine Sheen
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
1 bedroom accommodation in Pevensey Bay, near Eastbourne

Amelia Cottage

Amelia Cottage
3.5 star property
Battle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a lovely cottage, well equipped and comfortable. Brilliant location for going out and about. We had an amazing stay and will be back again."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £413
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Amelia Cottage

Crafted at Powdermills

Crafted at Powdermills
4.0 star property
Battle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, friendly staff, beautiful area"
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Crafted at Powdermills

The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
3.0 star property
Hawkhurst
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Room was clean with a kettle, fridge, tv and coffee machine. Really friendly and nice staff. Very close to shops including waitrose. "
United Kingdom
Leonora
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Royal Oak Hotel

Royal Victoria Hotel

Royal Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (711 reviews)
"Pets friendly, hardly. The breakfast was ok. But to be honest you wait it"
United Kingdom
Ivan
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Royal Victoria Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Old Town Hastings

Old Town Hastings is a paradise of family-friendly activities and captivating sites that will delight both young and old. Start your adventure at the fascinating Hastings Ancient House, a charming museum that showcases quirky local history with interactive exhibits that encourage children to explore and learn. Just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy a day at the beach, where the vibrant shingle shoreline provides the perfect canvas for sandcastle building and seaside games. For a touch of excitement, hop aboard the iconic East Hill Cliff Railway, which offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the beautiful Hastings Country Park—ideal for family walks amidst stunning natural scenery. Don't miss a visit to the bustling Old Town's shops and cafes, where you can sample delightful local treats such as freshly baked pastries. Finally, for a unique experience, explore the smuggling history at the Shipwreck Museum, where intriguing stories and artefacts bring the past to life. As for accommodation, staying in a family-friendly hotel within the Old Town allows you to experience the charm of the area up close, with easy access to these attractions and the convenience of local dining options. The warm hospitality and attentive service in these establishments will ensure your family feels pampered throughout your stay.

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For families seeking a memorable stay in Old Town Hastings, these two hotels offer excellent amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

The Laindons

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Laindons is an exceptional choice for families, a perfect review rating of 10.0. This hotel prioritises comfort and safety for younger guests, featuring child-friendly window designs and daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy and welcoming. Enjoy complimentary breakfast options, ensuring everyone starts their day off right with delicious meals just steps from your room.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the luxurious touches throughout the hotel, including premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. For relaxation, the hotel features a cosy fireplace and offers late check-out for added convenience. The nearby beach provides an ideal spot for family fun, while windsurfing opportunities are just a short distance away, perfect for adventurous families looking to make the most of their seaside stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Hastings Country Park - 0.8 km, Fishermen's Museum - 0.9 km, East Hill Lift - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Old Town Hastings is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Old Town Hastings, the best area to stay is along the seafront, particularly near the Stade, as it offers immediate access to the beach and a host of family-friendly amenities.

Staying by the Stade means you're right on the shingle beach, superb for building sandcastles, skimming stones, and enjoying the fresh sea air. The area is also home to the Hastings Fishermen's Museum, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the town's fishing heritage with interactive displays that children often enjoy.

The seafront promenade is flat and ideal for leisurely strolls with a pushchair or for older children to scoot along. You'll find plenty of casual eateries offering fish and chips, ice cream parlours, and cafes with outdoor seating, making it easy to grab a quick bite or a treat. There are also several small parks and playgrounds dotted along the seafront, providing opportunities for children to burn off some energy.
How much does a family hotel in Old Town Hastings cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Old Town Hastings hotels from £59 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Old Town Hastings that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Old Town Hastings hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Old Town Hastings a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Old Town Hastings is a lovely family-friendly destination, brimming with charm, history, and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

The area is wonderfully walkable, making it easy to explore with a buggy or little legs. You'll find the shingle beach right on your doorstep, superb for pebble collecting and enjoying the fresh sea air. The Fishermen's Museum and the Shipwreck Museum offer fascinating insights into the town's maritime past with engaging displays that capture children's imaginations.

For a bit of outdoor adventure, the East Hill Lift provides a fun ride up to Hastings Country Park, where you'll discover stunning cliff-top walks and expansive green spaces superb for a picnic and letting the children run free. The views across the town and out to sea from up here are absolutely breathtaking.

Old Town Hastings boasts a fantastic array of independent shops, ice cream parlours, and casual eateries suiting all tastes, many with outdoor seating. You'll easily find somewhere for a delicious meal or a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Old Town Hastings?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Old Town Hastings include exploring the Hastings Contemporary art gallery, enjoying the beach, and riding the East Hill Lift for panoramic views.

Hastings Contemporary is a wonderful art gallery right on the beachfront, offering engaging exhibitions that can spark imagination and conversation for all ages. Its location means you can easily combine an art visit with some time by the sea.

The shingle beach in Old Town is great for a classic British seaside experience. Children can enjoy skimming stones, building sculptures with pebbles, or simply running along the shoreline. There are also plenty of spots for a picnic or to grab some traditional fish and chips.

For a great experience, take a ride on the East Hill Lift, Britain's steepest funicular railway. It offers stunning views over the Old Town, the Stade, and out to sea, and once at the top, you can enjoy a lovely walk along the clifftops with more breathtaking scenery.
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