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Lewes Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lewes, England

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Check availability on Lewes Historic Hotels

Tonight
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Tomorrow
30 Dec - 31 Dec
This weekend
2 Jan - 4 Jan
Next weekend
9 Jan - 11 Jan

Our top choices for Lewes historic hotels

3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Castle Bank Terrace - just a few minutes walk to the high street

Castle Bank Terrace - just a few minutes walk to the high street

Castle Bank Terrace - just a few minutes walk to the high street
Lewes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very easy to communicate with, so easy to check in, lovely place to stay, thank you!"
United Kingdom
Sarah B.
The price is €451
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Castle Bank Terrace - just a few minutes walk to the high street
Comfy Room
The White Hart

The White Hart

The White Hart
4.0 star property
Lewes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Clean room lovely Christmas ambiance ."
United Kingdom
carole
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The White Hart
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View
Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (597)
"Good location, rooms are tired but clean. Cannot complain for that price"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality
Front of property
West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton

West Beach Hotel Brighton
3.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (538)
"Great stay at this hotel! Lovely staff and beautiful room!"
United Kingdom
Joeyta
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
West Beach Hotel Brighton
Luxury Double Room
The George Hotel

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (462)
"Clean room and good breakfast. Staff very friendly."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The George Hotel
Exterior
The View Hotel

The View Hotel

The View Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Excellent stay as always "
United Kingdom
David
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The View Hotel
Beach nearby
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (980)
"All good, interesting hotel"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
Superior Double or Twin Room | Park view
da Vinci Hotel

da Vinci Hotel

da Vinci Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624)
"Excellent location, lovely staff. Single bed was comfy and spotlessly clean room, especially for the age of the building. Love that they have local artist paintings for sale in the public areas. Highly recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
da Vinci Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
The Devonshire Park Hotel

The Devonshire Park Hotel

The Devonshire Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Lovely room, nice bathroom, and a comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Devonshire Park Hotel
Garden
The Sheldon B&B

The Sheldon B&B

The Sheldon B&B
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540)
"Excellent hosts - good breakfast and a warm welcome! Have stayed here three times now and would stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Sheldon B&B
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Top Lewes Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

10/10 Excellent
"Staff and cleanliness were excellent "
Wally 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lewes?
A trip to the historical sites in Lewes is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and gardens. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historical hotels are located in Lewes?
In Lewes, there are 108 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Lewes?
Lewes is notable for landmarks like Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes Castle and Monk's House. The picturesque setting of South Downs National Park and Southover Grange Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plumpton Racecourse and Charleston Farmhouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Lewes?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lewes, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lewes have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lewes, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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