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Downs Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"great location, friendly staff and good food"
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Downs Hotel

The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
" Very welcoming and helpful staff, comfortable room."
The Blacksmith's Arms Halland

Long Man Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Lovely staff, food and facilities!"
Long Man Inn

da Vinci Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604)
"Very small and tight room for two people, but nicely decorated. Parking was free with a permit but was tough to find a spot. Excellent location. Overall a great place to stay for a few nights."
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
da Vinci Hotel

The New England

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Excellent sea view room with balcony ,good full english ,friendly 🙂"
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The New England

Premier Inn Eastbourne Town Centre

3.0 star property
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Premier Inn Eastbourne Town Centre

West Rocks Townhouse

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"Stayed here for 1 night. Super friendly staff, great location, excellent twin room with superb views, bathroom a little tired but had a very nice stay."
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
West Rocks Townhouse

East Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"Lovely room friendly staff. Good breakfast. Have stayed here several times and will do so again ."
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
East Beach Hotel

Afton Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (438)
"Pleasant room with comfortable beds. Friendly helpful staff "
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Afton Hotel

Albert & Victoria Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Great night stay realy nice hosts would recommend "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Albert & Victoria Guest House

Ebor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"We liked everything about our trip .The breakfast was worth it alone. Room was clean,nice shower,towels changed ,bed was comfy. Would we come back again its a big yes"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Ebor Lodge

Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Warm & comfortable stay"
Carlton Courth Hotel Eastbourne

Gyves Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Friendly host, room was very cosy and everything was thought about. Really liked the handmade brownies and biscuits… nice touch. Would highly recommend "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Gyves Guest House

The Sheldon B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (528)
"Friendly - value for money "
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Sheldon B&B

The Cumberland Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (331)
"Great one night stay, very comfortable pleasant hotel would certainly stay again and so close to the beach too staff were all very helpful and freindly too would recommend"
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Cumberland Hotel

Bay Lodge Guest House

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"The hosts were great; very friendly, helpful people . Very Good value B&B stay ."
Bay Lodge Guest House

Haddon Hall Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"The hotel was in great location, right in the sea front. Walkable distance to the station, shops, Pier and Theatres. The staff were friendly and the check in was quick and easy "
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Haddon Hall Hotel

Marine Parade Hotel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (381)
"Staff here were friendly."
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Marine Parade Hotel

The Halcyon

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97)
"Easy for walks along the sea front Staff very helpful "
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Halcyon

Osborne Apartments

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Warm welcome, comfortable and very clean apartment. Well stocked kitchen for a longer self catering stay. Well situated for town, beach, restaurants etc. loved the fresh fruit in reception and the tea and coffee available. "
Osborne Apartments
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Learn more about Eastbourne Seafront

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.

Eastbourne Bandstand featuring a city

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Eastbourne Seafront?

Albert & Victoria Guest House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Gyves Guest House and Ebor Lodge as top options for your trip. 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?

Country Home with Tennis Court & Hot Tub: This holiday home rental outside Eastbourne Seafront comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Eastbourne Seafront is Palatial Central Seafront Villa Zen Garden BBQ Superking Bedroom Suites parking. 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 bar. 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?

Cavendish 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 The Burlington Hotel and The Grand Hotel Eastbourne. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Eastbourne Seafront.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Eastbourne Seafront?

Cavendish Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 2-minute walk of Eastbourne Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The Grand Hotel Eastbourne and The Majestic Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Eastbourne Seafront.

What's the best luxury hotel in Eastbourne Seafront?

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Chatsworth Hotel 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?

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne: Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Eastbourne Seafront.

What is the best spa hotel in Eastbourne Seafront?

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and hot stone massages. Another popular spa hotel in Eastbourne Seafront is The Chatsworth Hotel. 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 160 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 Devonshire Park Theatre. 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 Eastbourne Pier. 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.