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1. The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,714 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Always had a good experience."
United Kingdom
jonathan
24 days ago
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Burlington Hotel

2. Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (373 reviews)
"Comfortable room in a convenient location."
United Kingdom
Karen
October 6th, 2026
$32 nightly
The price is $39
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla

3. The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,646 reviews)
"ECXELLENT STAY IN NEWLY REFURBISHED ROOM WHICH WAS SPACIOUS."
United Kingdom
david
3 days ago
$110 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Brighton

4. The View Hotel

The View Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good well maintained serviced daily room."
United Kingdom
Rosalind
5 days ago
$109 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The View Hotel

5. Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,772 reviews)
"Room was good. Breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Angela
20 days ago
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,350 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time. Very clean and great service all around."
United States
Shayna
3 days ago
$112 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole

7. Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quick overnight stay. Stff very helpful. Hotel well placed for Sunday afternoon on the Pier."
United Kingdom
Richard
October 6th, 2026
$46 nightly
The price is $56
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Cavendish Hotel

8. The Chatsworth Hotel

The Chatsworth Hotel
5.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Hot water great. Staff very helpful. Complimentary glass of wine nice touch."
United States
Anne Marie
15 days ago
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Chatsworth Hotel

9. The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne
5.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent welcoming staff. A perfect breakfast."
United Kingdom
Roger
29 days ago
$203 nightly
The price is $244
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

10. The Cumberland Hotel

The Cumberland Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"Windy day by a lovely welcoming man. At reception by a lovely lady."
United Kingdom
Deborah
17 days ago
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Cumberland Hotel

11. Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre
4.0 star property
Brighton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,204 reviews)
"The breakfast was extremely good value for money."
United Kingdom
Carl
10 days ago
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

12. The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We were only sleeping at the hotel but the bar, lounge etc areas looked great."
United Kingdom
Sarah
September 21st, 2026
$74 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne

13. Best Western York House Hotel

Best Western York House Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Comfortable staying here. The staff are all friendly. My accommodation was clean."
United Kingdom
Lucy
September 22nd, 2026
$52 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western York House Hotel

14. Osborne Apartments

Osborne Apartments
2.5 star property
Eastbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Very spacious apartment with everything you require to make your stay comfortable."
United Kingdom
Melvyn Spencer
September 24th, 2026
$66 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Osborne Apartments

15. East Beach Hotel

East Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Cosy room, very warm, lovely staff, good breakfast, comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Lena
5 days ago
$64 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
East Beach Hotel

16. Hydro Hotel

Hydro Hotel
4.0 star property
Meads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"Everything was good and will certainly be back."
United Kingdom
Brent
August 19th, 2026
$174 nightly
The price is $209
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hydro Hotel

17. The New England

The New England
4.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff clean room just nice."
United Kingdom
Andrew
3 days ago
$143 nightly
The price is $172
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
The New England

18. Port Hotel

Port Hotel
3.5 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Really lovely modern hotel. Breakfast was perfect. We had a family room really spacious."
United Kingdom
Christina
August 11th, 2026
$72 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Port Hotel

19. OYO Devonshire Park Hotel

OYO Devonshire Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"In a quiet largely residential area a two minute walk to beach."
United Kingdom
Ian
October 6th, 2026
$70 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
OYO Devonshire Park Hotel

20. Eastbourne Riviera Hotel

Eastbourne Riviera Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (862 reviews)
"Absolutely no problems with my stay."
United Kingdom
Kevin
October 5th, 2026
$46 nightly
The price is $55
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Eastbourne Riviera Hotel
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Brighton City Centre
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Wonderful
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$54 nightly
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Nov 22 - Nov 23
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Nov 29 - Nov 30
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The price is $107
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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Hotels recommended for families in Eastbourne Seafront

Stay near popular Eastbourne Seafront attractions

Discover the charm of Eastbourne Seafront, where stunning beaches, scenic cliffs, and vibrant urban parks await. Enjoy family-friendly activities, culture, and the iconic Eastbourne Pier, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and sun seekers alike. Your unforgettable vacation starts here!

Learn more about Eastbourne Seafront

The Victorian pier extends into the sea with its traditional tearoom and fishing spots at the end. Colorful beach huts line the promenade where you can watch sailing boats or enjoy ice cream after visiting Towner Gallery.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent pier extending into the sea, surrounded by a dense urban area with various buildings and a beach.

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Top reasons to visit Eastbourne Seafront

  • Stunning Beaches: Eastbourne Seafront boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Iconic Eastbourne Pier: A must-visit landmark offering entertainment and picturesque views of the coastline.
  • Vibrant Bandstand: Enjoy concerts and events at the lively Eastbourne Bandstand, a hub of cultural activity.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic parks and impressive cliffs for exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels and cozy B&Bs cater to all travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Eastbourne Seafront

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations along Eastbourne Seafront, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a beachside escape, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a pet-friendly option, Eastbourne has it all. With a focus on business-themed experiences and leisure activities, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Explore the best hotels in Eastbourne and make your seaside vacation memorable.

  • Cavendish Hotel: The Cavendish Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star accommodation that caters to beach lovers and business travelers alike. Nestled on the Eastbourne Seafront, this hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf right at their doorstep. With amenities tailored for business needs, including a Business Center and multiple meeting rooms, it’s ideal for those combining work and leisure. Pet-friendly policies make it a welcoming choice for travelers with furry companions, as service animals are allowed without fees and pets are permitted on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • The Burlington Hotel: The Burlington Hotel is a charming 3-star retreat perfect for pet owners seeking a relaxing seaside getaway. Located along the picturesque Eastbourne Seafront, this hotel emphasizes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets on the premises and providing fee-waived services for service animals. Guests appreciate its proximity to the beach and the leisurely ambiance that encourages exploration of the beautiful coastal surroundings. The hotel’s focus on pet-friendly policies ensures you can enjoy your vacation without leaving your beloved companions behind.
  • The View Hotel: The View Hotel, a 3-star establishment, combines business efficiency with nature's beauty. Situated directly on Eastbourne Seafront, it offers stunning views of the coastline, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate both business and leisure. Guests will find multiple meeting rooms ideal for corporate events, while the beach access provides an opportunity for relaxation after a day of work. This hotel harmoniously blends a professional environment with the serene nature surrounding it, making it a unique choice for travelers seeking a balanced experience.

Where to stay in Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront offers a delightful mix of beachfront fun and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing seaside break. Explore the charming East Sussex region, where friendly locals and sunny weather create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy fantastic attractions along the English coast, from historical landmarks to vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or simply a tranquil escape, Eastbourne Seafront promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Eastbourne: Nestled along the stunning southern coast of England, Eastbourne is a charming city famous for its scenic seafront. This destination attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly from June to August when families flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational activities. Eastbourne boasts a variety of attractions, including theaters and golf courses, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. The iconic chalk cliffs and family-friendly beaches are must-see highlights that provide breathtaking views and a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Eastbourne City Centre: Located just a stone's throw from the bustling Eastbourne Seafront, the City Centre is a vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, the area remains lively year-round. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the local arts center and theaters, offering a taste of the region's artistic flair. The proximity to the beach and picturesque cliffs makes this neighborhood an ideal base for exploring Eastbourne's coastal wonders while indulging in the charm of urban life.
  • Meads: The Meads neighborhood, situated near Eastbourne Seafront, is a delightful haven for adventurers and nature lovers. With steady visitor interest throughout the year, particularly from July to September, Meads offers access to scenic hiking trails and a lovely park for outdoor enjoyment. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the coast, with attractions like the cliffs and beach within easy reach. Meads provides a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a fantastic spot for both exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including theater performances, recreational areas, and access to a private country club. For golf enthusiasts, there are excellent golfing opportunities available nearby, ensuring a memorable stay filled with both relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

Your shopping experience at Eastbourne Seafront includes Charleston Farmhouse, a charming store just 9 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Churchill Square Shopping Centre, 19 miles away, and Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, 15 miles away, both offering a lively mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

At Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, enjoy a private tennis experience with luxury amenities. The Eastbourne Bandstand offers delightful concert performances, making for a fun evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Willingdon Golf Club provides a scenic golf course just 2 miles away, perfect for a refreshing day of play.

Adventure

At Arlington Stadium, located 7 miles from Eastbourne Seafront, feel the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, Bewl Water Outdoor Centre, 22 miles away, offers exciting activities amidst beautiful landscapes. Explore the scenic Tudor Trail, 30 miles distant, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

At Eastbourne Seafront, the Congress Theatre offers a vibrant mix of culture and family-friendly entertainment. For thrill-seekers, Treasure Island and Fort Fun provide exciting arcade experiences, perfect for a night of fun and adventure with friends and family.

*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, you can save money by taking advantage of free attractions like Eastbourne Pier, Seven Sisters, and Sovereign Harbour. For transportation, consider using the bus or train, as they offer affordable options. To find the best hotel rates, plan your visit during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim for a stay on a Monday to avoid higher weekend prices. Utilize Expedia for package deals that combine hotels and flights, and join their One Key membership for additional discounts and rewards.

  • 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.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Eastbourne Seafront hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Seafront is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Key attractions include the iconic Eastbourne Pier, the picturesque Eastbourne Beach, and the lively Eastbourne Bandstand. Visitors can explore urban parks and impressive cliffs while enjoying family-friendly experiences and cultural activities. For a comfortable stay, check out the best hotels along Eastbourne Seafront to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Eastbourne Pier: Experience the charm of Eastbourne Pier, a delightful jetty that offers a friendly atmosphere and stunning views of the coastline. Stroll along its length, enjoy the amusement arcades, or simply relax with an ice cream while soaking up the vibrant seaside vibe.
  • Beachy Head: Just 2 miles away, Beachy Head is a breathtaking cliff renowned for its dramatic landscapes and adventurous trails. Hike along the scenic paths and marvel at the stunning vistas of the English Channel, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Sovereign Harbour: Located 3 miles from Eastbourne Seafront, Sovereign Harbour features beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy waterfront dining, explore the marina, or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront, soaking in the serene atmosphere of this charming harbor.

Best time to go to Eastbourne Seafront

The best time to visit Eastbourne Seafront is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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

When planning your visit to Eastbourne Seafront, you have convenient access to major airports. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is situated 33 miles away, with excellent nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Windfalls Boutique Hotel, only 3 miles from the airport, and Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 5 miles away. London City Airport (LCY) is 52 miles from Eastbourne, featuring luxurious options like Sea Containers London and Shangri-La The Shard, both within 7 miles of the airport. Transportation services from these hotels provide easy access to the airports, making your travel seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Eastbourne Seafront?

The best area to stay in Eastbourne Seafront is directly along the main promenade, especially between the Pier and the Wish Tower.

This central stretch of the seafront offers direct access to the pebble beach and features many hotels with sea views. It's characterized by its wide, flat promenade, ideal for leisurely strolls, and is dotted with traditional bandstands and gardens. The Eastbourne Pier, a Victorian landmark, is a focal point in this area, offering various entertainment options and eateries.

Couples often find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the Pier provides convenient access to traditional seaside entertainment and dining, while the long promenade is superb for romantic walks with ocean views. Many hotels here offer rooms with balconies overlooking the English Channel, providing a peaceful retreat.

For travelers looking for a relaxing coastal escape, staying near the Wish Tower offers a slightly quieter experience while still being on the seafront.

When is the best time to go to Eastbourne Seafront?

The best time to go to Eastbourne Seafront is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warmest and most reliable for enjoying the coast.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), with longer daylight hours. These conditions are ideal for strolling along the promenade, relaxing on the pebble beach, or enjoying outdoor activities like cycling or watersports. Many of the local attractions, such as the Eastbourne Pier and the Bandstand, have extended operating hours and more events scheduled during these months, making it a great time for couples and families looking for a classic seaside holiday.

Alternatively, late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) offer a pleasant experience with fewer crowds and generally mild weather. The temperatures are cooler, typically between 12°C and 17°C (54°F to 63°F), but you can still enjoy sunny days.

Where can I find the best nightlife in Eastbourne Seafront?

Eastbourne Seafront offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment, suiting different preferences.

Along the main promenade, particularly near the pier, you'll find a concentration of traditional pubs and some casual bars. These establishments often feature live music on weekends, ranging from acoustic sets to cover bands. Many have outdoor seating where you can enjoy views of the sea.

Further inland, but still within easy walking distance of the seafront, the area around Terminus Road and Grove Road has a selection of restaurants that transform into lively bars in the evenings. You'll find cocktail bars and establishments focusing on a wide range of spirits and wines here. This area tends to be a bit more upscale than the promenade pubs.

For those interested in theater and larger-scale performances, the Devonshire Quarter, just a short walk from the seafront, houses several venues. These often host musicals, plays, and comedy acts.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Eastbourne Seafront.

How much is the nightly rate at a Eastbourne Seafront hotel?

Prices for hotels in Eastbourne Seafront often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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