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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, (442 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Visited as we had a family funeral with the wake being held at the Bannatyne hotel. As a family we couldn’t recommend it more, we were given a room upgrade which was lovely. Breakfast was excellent with great choice for everyone. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

The Highlands Inn

The Highlands Inn
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Welcoming host clean room comfortable beds "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Highlands Inn

The Bank Hotel & Bistro

The Bank Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Right on the beach, close to train station. Phenomenal place to stay "
United States
Derek
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Bank Hotel & Bistro

Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 12122

Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 12122
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 12122

Royal Victoria Hotel

Royal Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Every member of staff we met was super helpful and couldn’t do enough for us. The room was great with a fantastic view of the sea. Breakfast was really nice and great view of the sea also We would stay again, no hesitation!"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Royal Victoria Hotel

Grand Hastings

Grand Hastings
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.0 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"Great location for access to the sea shore and a short walk to centre. Staff were really helpful and welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Bilal
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Grand Hastings

Tower House 1066

Tower House 1066
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Room was okay but could do with a good clean! Overall very average "
United Kingdom
Gokhan
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tower House 1066

St Benedict B&B

St Benedict B&B
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"This property is unbelievably beautiful and comfortable. Easy on street parking and close to the sea front and good restaurants. The hosts were welcoming and helpful. We highly recommend staying and experiencing Victorian living at its best."
United States
John
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
St Benedict B&B

Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21442

Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21442
2.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
The price is €556
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Combe Haven Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 21442

The Boathouse

The Boathouse
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €496
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Boathouse

Zanzibar Beach House

Zanzibar Beach House
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
The price is €4,483
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Zanzibar Beach House

Long Man Inn

Long Man Inn
3.0 star property
Polegate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay. Nice room, good food (evening meal & breakfast and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Long Man Inn

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland
3.0 star property
Lewes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Lovely clean comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

The Little Silver Country Hotel

The Little Silver Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Tenterden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in this welcoming and comfortable hotel. Excellent service and a beautiful breakfast. Nice gardens and plenty of parking. "
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Little Silver Country Hotel

Wellington Hotel

Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Busy and happy pub with very helpful staff"
Australia
Kieran
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Wellington Hotel

The Olde Forge Hotel

The Olde Forge Hotel
2.5 star property
Hailsham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Wonderful stay Well situated for exploring the area All expected amenities provided Excellent food"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Olde Forge Hotel

King Hotel Tenterden

King Hotel Tenterden
3.0 star property
Tenterden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and modern, clean rooms. "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
King Hotel Tenterden

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (742 reviews)
"Lovely hotel for a short break. Staff friendly; pool and spa great."
United Kingdom
Amber
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Chestnut Meadow Camping

Chestnut Meadow Camping
1.0 star property
Bexhill-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Really nice stay in lovely cabin."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Chestnut Meadow Camping
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Victorian charm meets artistic revival along St Leonards' seafront promenade, where galleries and boutiques occupy elegant Regency buildings. Explore the modernist pier and Marine Court building, then visit Warrior Square Gardens when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

A pebbled beach with fishing boats, a lighthouse, and a coastal building.

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Top reasons to visit St Leonards-On-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: St Leonards-On-Sea boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenic coast.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for family outings and recreational activities.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore nearby castles and nature reserves, immersing yourself in the rich local culture.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music and theatre performances, adding a vibrant touch to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to cosy guesthouses, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels in and around St Leonards-On-Sea

Discover the charm of St Leonards-On-Sea with a variety of accommodation options, from delightful bed and breakfasts to cosy guesthouses. Ideal for pet-friendly stays and adventure-seekers, these hotels provide a perfect base for business travellers and vacationers alike. Explore the best hotels in St Leonards, including those with stunning sea views and comfortable bedroom apartments, ensuring a memorable getaway by the coast.

  • Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings: A luxurious 4-star establishment located in St Leonards-On-Sea, Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings is ideal for those seeking a serene spa-themed getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for business travellers and leisure seekers alike. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including massages, body scrubs, and access to the indoor pool. The tranquil environment and professional wellness treatments create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • The Ship Inn: Situated 16.1km from St Leonards-On-Sea, The Ship Inn is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This pet-friendly accommodation welcomes furry companions, ensuring that your pets can enjoy the holiday as well. The hotel provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and has a flexible pet policy, making it a great choice for those travelling with animals. Its warm, welcoming atmosphere and quality service make it a delightful retreat.
  • River Haven Hotel: Also located 16.1km from St Leonards-On-Sea, the River Haven Hotel is a 3-star lodging that boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suited for pet owners, as it allows pets onsite with a comprehensive pet policy in place. The River Haven Hotel offers a tranquil stay by the water, with comfortable accommodations and a friendly environment. The combination of scenic views and pet-friendly amenities ensures a pleasant experience for both you and your furry friends.

Where to stay near St Leonards-On-Sea

St Leonards-On-Sea, a charming seaside town on the Sussex coast, offers a delightful blend of history and stunning scenery. Visitors can unwind on St Leonards Beach, explore the picturesque surroundings, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you can discover the rich heritage of East Sussex, with its relaxing vibes perfect for families and budget travellers alike. Whether you're seeking luxury or a laid-back experience, St Leonards-On-Sea promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Eastbourne: Situated 20.9km from St Leonards-On-Sea, Eastbourne is a vibrant seaside city known for its stunning coastal scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. The town experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from June to August. Here, you can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, theatre performances, and recreational areas. The iconic Eastbourne beach and the dramatic cliffs along the coast offer breathtaking views and are perfect for leisurely strolls. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local private clubs and delightful eateries that enhance the city's charm.
  • Old Town Hastings: Just 4.8km away from St Leonards-On-Sea, Old Town Hastings is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal charm. It boasts a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the summer months of July to September. Known for its outdoor spaces and beautiful beaches, this area is perfect for those seeking a relaxed beach experience. Popular attractions include the marina and various recreational zones, making it ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. The vibrant local scene features arcades and golf facilities, ensuring a fun-filled day out.
  • Brede: Located 6.4km from St Leonards-On-Sea, the picturesque village of Brede is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in culture and romance. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, Brede offers a unique experience with its historic sites and nearby castle. The village is an excellent spot for couples seeking a quiet getaway or cultural enthusiasts eager to explore its rich heritage. The tranquil surroundings and charming architecture make Brede a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near St Leonards-On-Sea

Shopping

In St Leonards-On-Sea, you can browse local shops along the seafront and find unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Priory Meadow Shopping Centre in Hastings for a variety of high street retailers and dining options.

Recreation

The Spa at The Grand Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials, set against stunning sea views. For relaxation, the nearby St Leonards Gardens provides peaceful paths and vibrant floral displays, ideal for leisurely strolls and unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Arlington Stadium, located 22.5km from St Leonards-On-Sea, where the excitement of speed and competition awaits. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Go Ape at Bedgebury, 25.7km away, where you can navigate zip lines and treetop obstacles amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

St Leonards-On-Sea offers a charming nightlife with venues like The Refuge, featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere. The Crown pub presents a cosy spot for traditional ales and conversations, while local bars invite you to unwind with cocktails and enjoy the vibrant coastal vibes.

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

Find the best attractions in and around St Leonards-On-Sea

St Leonards-On-Sea offers a delightful getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beach experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions like Hastings Beach and the seafront promenade, as well as cultural sites such as nearby castles and nature reserves. The area is perfect for families and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of the coast while immersing themselves in the rich local culture.

  • St Leonard, Hollington - Church-in-the-Wood: Nestled within St Leonards-On-Sea, this charming church exudes cultural vibes. Its serene atmosphere invites reflection, making it a lovely spot for those interested in local history and architecture.
  • Battle Abbey and Battlefield: Located approximately 6.4km from St Leonards-On-Sea, this historic ruin offers a glimpse into the pivotal events of the past. The site is rich in cultural significance, allowing visitors to walk through history amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Warrior Square Gardens: Situated in St Leonards-On-Sea, this picturesque flower garden is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll among vibrant blooms and well-kept pathways, providing a refreshing escape from urban life.

Best time to go to St Leonards-On-Sea

The best time to visit St Leonards-On-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in St Leonards-On-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in St Leonards-On-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St Leonards-On-Sea

To reach St Leonards-On-Sea, you can fly into several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 95.0km away, with nearby hotels including the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, Radisson RED Hotel London Heathrow, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 57.9km, offering options like Langshott Manor, Trivelles Gatwick, and Cottesmore Golf And Country. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 114.3km away, with hotels such as The Great Hallingbury Manor and Motts Cottage. Each airport provides convenient access to St Leonards-On-Sea, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in St Leonards-On-Sea?
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings and Royal Victoria Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that St Leonards-On-Sea has to offer?
Romantic retreat in the hop fields of Kent, with great sightseeing: This holiday home rental outside of St Leonards-On-Sea is located in the city centre, and has a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in St Leonards-On-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St Leonards-On-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's the best family accommodation in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Royal Victoria Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Large luxury lodge available to rent, sleeps 4 guests is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as East Hill Lift and Drusillas Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Premier Inn Hastings is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Royal Victoria Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hastings House and Woodlands Park. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Royal Victoria Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and in-room coffee makers, located within a short 4-minute walk of Hastings Beach . Hastings House is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's the best luxury place to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Hastings House is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's the best boutique hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Hastings House is a favourite B&B with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 9 guestrooms, free WiFi and a terrace. See all boutique hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and full. View all hotels with pools in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What is the best spa hotel in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body treatments. See all spa hotels in St Leonards-On-Sea.
What's it like to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in St Leonards-On-Sea, and visitors give high marks for the seaside. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its spas, bars and cafes. In St Leonards-On-Sea, there are 124 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about St Leonards-On-Sea.
What should I do while I'm visiting St Leonards-On-Sea?
The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Hastings Beach, High Weald and Alexandra Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Roar Gill and Filsham Reedbed Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's St Leonards-On-Sea guide.
How can I get around St Leonards-On-Sea?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from West St Leonards Station or St Leonards Warrior Square Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in St Leonards-On-Sea for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in St Leonards-On-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for St Leonards-On-Sea is 741 mm.

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