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Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (606 reviews)
"Clean helpful great stay"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality

The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel

The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel
2.0 star property
Meads
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay. Andrew was very helpful"
United Kingdom
Mohammed
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Cherry Tree B&B Hotel

Sea Shell Hotel

Sea Shell Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Fantastic beach within 2 minutes walk. "
Canada
Andrea
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Sea Shell Hotel

The Strand Hotel

The Strand Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely reconditioned hotel.. Nice sea views. "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Strand Hotel

Gyves Guest House

Gyves Guest House
4.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"My new favorite place to stay in Eastbourne. Better than any of the traditional seafront hotels. "
United States
Stephen
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Gyves Guest House

Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"The Room was clean and tidy! Had everything you need, amazing for the price"
United Kingdom
Maisie
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Outdoor pool was wonderful, staff were amazing and loved the spa - such a relaxing stay, took full advantage of the room service for maximum relaxation! Will be back"
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

East Beach Hotel

East Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"The hotel is in a good location for beach pier etc. Breakfast well cooked and plentiful,but could have a bit more choice on the hot menu.Main hotel areas are well decorated,and clean"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
East Beach Hotel

The Mowbray

The Mowbray
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Helpful staff and good location"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Mowbray

The New England

The New England
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
paul
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The New England

Haddon Hall Hotel

Haddon Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Great location and value for money. Friendly staff and even silver service full breakfast at £9.95 Downs. Hotel full of elderly people with basic and dated decoration."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Haddon Hall Hotel

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Brian
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Imperial Hotel

The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,572 reviews)
"Great stay in great location"
United Kingdom
Melvyn
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Burlington Hotel

Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (186 reviews)
"very spacious room, and friendly staff, lovely view, good room for a great price will definitely come again."
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

Beach Front Guest House

Beach Front Guest House
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"We had a really warm welcome, our room was nice, the property was clean and inviting and breakfast was great. Would definitely go back. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Beach Front Guest House

Hydro Hotel

Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Meads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Great room with view of gardens and the sea. Excellent ambience. Helpful and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hydro Hotel

Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I would recommend this hotel to a friend 👍👍"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cavendish Hotel

Ravilious

Ravilious
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, very welcoming staff. Very good location and lovely accommodation. "
Australia
Paul
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ravilious

Ebor Lodge

Ebor Lodge
3.5 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Lovely room, friendly staff, fabulous breakfast and great location "
United Kingdom
Mrs f
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Ebor Lodge

The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel
5.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"Lovely stay, best hotel that we have found in Eastbourne "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Chatsworth Hotel
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The Victorian pier extends into the sea with its traditional tearoom and fishing spots at the end. Colourful beach huts line the promenade where you can watch sailing boats or enjoy ice cream after visiting Towner Gallery.

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Top reasons to visit Eastbourne Seafront

  • Stunning Beaches: Eastbourne Seafront boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the promenade.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: The area features a lively theatre scene and local events, enriching the visitor experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby South Downs National Park for hiking and scenic views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: From adventure parks to the spectacular air show, there’s fun for all ages.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of charming hotels and B&Bs cater to all guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Eastbourne Seafront

Discover an array of accommodation options along Eastbourne Seafront, ideal for a memorable getaway. From charming bed & breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you'll find facilities catering to beach lovers, pet-friendly guests, and business travellers alike. Explore accessible hotels in Eastbourne that ensure comfort for all guests. Enjoy a delightful stay in this picturesque coastal town, where hospitality meets stunning sea views.

  • Cavendish Hotel: The Cavendish Hotel offers a harmonious blend of business convenience and beachside relaxation. With a 3.5-star rating, this property is perfect for business travellers seeking a seaside escape. Located directly on Eastbourne Seafront, guests can enjoy immediate access to the beach while benefiting from multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. The hotel's modern amenities ensure a comfortable and productive stay, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work and leisure in a picturesque setting.
  • The Burlington Hotel: Embrace a pet-friendly atmosphere at The Burlington Hotel, a charming 3-star retreat situated in Eastbourne Seafront. This welcoming hotel encourages guests to bring their furry companions along, offering designated amenities for pets, including a waived fee for service animals. The Burlington Hotel is perfect for travellers looking for a relaxed, family-friendly environment where both guests and pets can unwind and explore the beautiful coastal area together.
  • The View Hotel: Adventure seekers will find their ideal getaway at The View Hotel, a 3-star accommodation boasting direct beach access and a plethora of outdoor activities. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this property offers nearby options for kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, and hiking, ensuring an action-packed stay on the sunny Eastbourne Seafront. With its stunning views and recreational facilities, The View Hotel is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and adventure of the coastal landscape.

Where to stay in Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront, a charming coastal village, offers a delightful escape with its stunning beaches and inviting atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the promenade, soak up the sun, and explore the vibrant local scene. Nearby, the historic charm of Eastbourne town and the picturesque South Downs National Park beckon with outdoor adventures. With its friendly locals and a relaxing vibe, Eastbourne Seafront is the perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity on their holiday.

  • Eastbourne: Nestled along the stunning southern coast of England, Eastbourne is a charming city known for its picturesque seafront and vibrant outdoor spaces. Visitors flock here to enjoy its beautiful beaches, scenic cliffs, and a variety of family-friendly activities. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, when the city buzzes with life. Highlights include the iconic beach, recreational areas, and a thriving theatre scene. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the promenade or an adventurous day playing golf, Eastbourne offers something for everyone amidst its stunning coastal backdrop.
  • Eastbourne City Centre: The heart of Eastbourne, the City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban charm alongside natural beauty. Just a stone's throw from the seafront, it features a plethora of outdoor activities and family-oriented attractions. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Notable highlights include the local theatre, arts centre, and nearby country private clubs, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful beach and cliffs. The City Centre is the perfect starting point for exploring all Eastbourne has to offer.
  • Meads: Located in close proximity to Eastbourne Seafront, Meads is a picturesque neighbourhood that promises outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Meads peaks from July to September, inviting explorers to experience its delightful hiking trails and tranquil parks. The nearby cliffs and beach are perfect for scenic walks, while the access to various trails provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Meads is an ideal escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a beautiful coastal setting.

Things to do in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views, making it perfect for a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant theatre scene, explore recreational areas, and unwind at private country clubs. Key attractions include the spectacular air show, various adventurous activities, and the nearby adventure park, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy along the stunning coastline.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience at Eastbourne Seafront, visit Charleston Farmhouse, a charming store located 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Churchill Square Shopping Centre and Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, both offering a variety of shops and entertainment, situated 19 and 24.1km away, respectively.

Recreation

Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club offers a luxurious atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts, featuring beautifully maintained courts and a tranquil setting. Meanwhile, the Eastbourne Bandstand provides an entertaining backdrop for concerts, perfect for a relaxing evening by the seafront. For outdoor sports, Willingdon Golf Club boasts stunning landscapes just two miles away.

Adventure

The South Downs Way offers a stunning hiking trail with breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Arlington Stadium, located 11.3km away, provides thrilling motor racing experiences for sports lovers. For a family adventure, take a ride on the East Hill Lift, 24.1km from Eastbourne, and enjoy panoramic views.

Nightlife

Eastbourne Seafront offers vibrant nightlife with the Congress Theatre showcasing captivating performances in a romantic setting. For a thrill, visit Treasure Island AdventureZone for exciting arcade fun. Alternatively, catch the latest films at Cineworld Eastbourne, just half 1.6km away, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eastbourne Seafront

When visiting Eastbourne Seafront, take advantage of the numerous free attractions such as Eastbourne Pier, Seven Sisters, and Sovereign Harbour. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, with Monday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking your hotel, flights, and activities as a package for better savings. Public transport options like buses and trains can also help you save money while exploring the area.

  • 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 Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Eastbourne Seafront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Eastbourne Seafront with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront is ideal for a delightful outdoor getaway, offering stunning beach views, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers alike. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or adventurous explorations, Eastbourne Seafront promises a memorable holiday experience filled with scenic beauty and enjoyable activities.

  • Eastbourne Pier: Stroll along this iconic Victorian pier, where you can enjoy charming seaside attractions, cafés, and stunning views of the coastline. The friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to relax and soak up the vibrant seaside vibes.
  • Eastbourne Beach: A delightful stretch of shingle beach, Eastbourne Beach offers a fantastic setting for sunbathing, picnicking, and seaside strolls. With its lively beach vibes, it’s ideal for families and anyone looking to enjoy the British seaside experience.
  • Beachy Head: Experience breathtaking cliffs and panoramic views at Beachy Head, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for walking and exploring, this stunning location provides a sense of adventure amidst its dramatic scenery.

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 RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly 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 RainMostly 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

To reach Eastbourne Seafront, you can fly into two major airports. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is situated 53.1km away and boasts excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Windfalls Boutique Hotel and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, both within 8.0km of the airport. London City Airport (LCY), located 83.7km from Eastbourne, offers luxurious accommodations like Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, each approximately 6 to 11.3km away. Both airports provide convenient transport links to Eastbourne, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Eastbourne Seafront?
Based on our traveller data, The Burlington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your trip include The View Hotel and Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eastbourne Seafront.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Eastbourne Seafront has to offer?
Burlington Palace, Huge Sea front Villa, Super King suites, velvet dining room: This highly rated holiday home rental in Eastbourne Seafront is equipped with a BBQ, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Eastbourne Seafront.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eastbourne Seafront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eastbourne Seafront.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Eastbourne Seafront?
Based on reviews, The Burlington Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. View all budget hotels in Eastbourne Seafront.
What's the best family accommodation in Eastbourne Seafront?
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include The Mansion Lions Hotel and Diamond Hotel. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Treasure Island. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Eastbourne Seafront.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Eastbourne Seafront?
The Sheldon B&B is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. West Rocks Townhouse and da Vinci Hotel are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Eastbourne Seafront.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Eastbourne Seafront?
The Burlington Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Best Western York House Hotel and The Chatsworth Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Eastbourne Seafront.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Eastbourne Seafront?
Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla is a top beachfront hotel offering a snack bar and a free beach shuttle, located within a short 1-minute walk of Eastbourne Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Best Western York House Hotel and The Chatsworth Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Eastbourne Seafront.
What's the best luxury hotel in Eastbourne Seafront?
The Chatsworth Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne and Albert & Victoria Guest House are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Eastbourne Seafront.
What are some hotels with pools in Eastbourne Seafront?
Best Western York House Hotel: Offers a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another option that features an on-site pool is The Grand Hotel Eastbourne. View all hotels with pools in Eastbourne Seafront.
What is the best spa hotel in Eastbourne Seafront?
The Chatsworth Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, Swedish massage or body treatment at Chatsworth Treatment Room. Another popular spa hotel in Eastbourne Seafront is The Grand Hotel Eastbourne. See all spa hotels in Eastbourne Seafront.
How is it staying in Eastbourne Seafront?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Eastbourne Seafront, and visitors give high marks for the seaside, popular theatre scene and lively bar scene. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Eastbourne Seafront, there are 161 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Eastbourne Seafront.
What is there to see in Eastbourne Seafront?
Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Congress Theatre, Eastbourne Bandstand and Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the the sea, and places to see include: Eastbourne Beach, South Downs National Park and Western Lawns. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club and Towner Art Gallery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Eastbourne Seafront guide.
What's the weather like in Eastbourne Seafront?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Eastbourne Seafront is 749 mm.

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