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Your Hastings Vacation

From its coastal scenery to its rich history and beyond, there's much to like about Hastings. Discover the wonders of this captivating city with a Hastings vacation package that's tailored to you. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Hastings. Drop by big-name attractions such as Battle Abbey and Battlefield, Blue Reef Aquarium and Hastings Castle. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the broad range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Hastings vacation plans into motion!

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A historic stone ruin with arches, a grassy foreground, and a coastal town in the background.

Hastings Castle

7.8/10 (78 reviews)

Britain's first Norman castle, Hastings Castle stands as a testament to William the Conqueror's 1067 victory. Explore ancient ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the English Channel from its hilltop position.

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Hastings Pier

8.0/10 (130 reviews)

This award-winning Victorian pier blends historic charm with modern design after its 2016 reconstruction. Stroll the wooden deck at sunset for breathtaking English Channel views and seasonal events.

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Hastings Country Park

9.0/10 (32 reviews)

Explore 345 hectares of ancient woodlands and dramatic sandstone cliffs overlooking the English Channel. The Bale House Visitor Centre offers insights into local wildlife while trails reveal coastal panoramas.

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East Hill Lift

8.4/10 (44 reviews)

The UK's steepest funicular railway, East Hill Lift carries visitors up for panoramic views of Hastings' coastline. At the top, access Hastings Country Park with its sweeping vistas of the English Channel.

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Historical military uniforms and awards on display.

Smugglers Adventure

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Explore England's smuggling past in St. Clements Caves' atmospheric tunnels with life-sized figures. This self-guided tour reveals the daring world of 18th-century smugglers through interactive displays.

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Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

Step into the ornate Durbar Hall, a transplanted marvel from the 1886 Indian and Colonial Exhibition. Explore collections spanning local history, fine art, and the legacy of Hastings-born conservationist Grey Owl.

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White Rock Theatre

8.2/10 (30 reviews)

This historic seafront theater hosts a diverse lineup of musicals, opera, and comedy in its spacious auditorium. Enjoy pre-show drinks at the sea-view café bar before settling in for world-class entertainment.

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Pett Level Beach

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Pett Level Beach during your travels in Hastings? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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What to do in Hastings

Sussex Coast Road Trip Guidebook - Seven Sisters & Brighton

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1066 Battle of Hastings Guided Tour

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Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hastings England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$72 nightly

$87 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (552 reviews)

"Advertised restaurant on-site. They did not serve dinner. had to go out to eat."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Senlac Guesthouse

47 Cambridge Gardens Hastings England

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$103 nightly

$123 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

Astral Lodge

4 Carlisle Parade Hastings England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$101 nightly

$121 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

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Things to do in and around Hastings

Hastings offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, catch a show at the local theater, or play a round of golf. For those planning day trips, fishing huts provide a unique experience, and there are plenty of fun activities to explore. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Hastings has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Hastings, you can explore the Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, the Ashford Designer Outlet, 24 miles away, features designer brands at discounted prices, while Broadview Gardens, 28 miles away, provides a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience live performances at the White Rock Theatre, where the lively atmosphere enhances every concert. Enjoy a movie night at the Electric Palace, perfect for family outings or romantic evenings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Sedlescombe Golf Club offers a scenic golf experience just 4 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the East Hill Lift, a funicular offering stunning views and an adventurous ride. Explore Clambers, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. For a scenic adventure, hike the 1066 Country Walk, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes just a short distance from Hastings.

Nightlife

In Hastings, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene along George Street, filled with pubs and bars offering live music and cocktails. Don't miss the iconic Hastings Pier for stunning views and lively events. The Old Town also features charming taverns and late-night eateries for a perfect end to your evening.

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

Find the best attractions in Hastings

Hastings, England, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore its beautiful beach, stunning scenery, and cultural attractions like Hastings Pier, Hastings Country Park, and the Hastings Museum. The area offers a variety of experiences for families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the coast and local history.

Hastings Pier: Experience the lively atmosphere of Hastings Pier, a historic jetty that invites you to enjoy stunning coastal views and local events. It’s a great spot to relax and mingle with friendly locals.
Hastings Castle: Explore the captivating ruins of Hastings Castle, rich in culture and history. Perched on a cliff, it offers panoramic views of the town and coastline, making it a perfect place for history buffs.
Hastings Country Park: Discover the natural beauty of Hastings Country Park, a serene reserve where you can unwind among lush landscapes and historical sites. It’s ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Hastings

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Hastings

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Hastings.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Hastings Beach Vacation

Listen to the sound of waves crashing onto the shore and look out over the shimmering waters during your Hastings vacation. If you just need to get away, a trip to Hastings is your ticket to relaxation. We have a great range of Hastings vacation packages to choose from. Book one near Rocka-a-Nore Beach, just 1 mile from the city center, and live out your vacation fantasies without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Hastings

Check into one of our Hastings beach hotels to appreciate the best this destination has to offer. Wander along the water's edge and watch some gorgeous sunrises right on your doorstep.
No matter your style and budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your vacation in Hastings. Why not browse some apartments, like Fairlight Lodge Hotel and Guestling Hall Hotel? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
Hastings is home to around 133,400 people and has plenty to see and do. Can't wait to start planning some exciting activities? Take a look at our Hastings things to do page for some inspiration.
Get some great deals with a Hastings vacation package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Pett Level Beach, Hastings Country Park and Hastings Country Park are excellent places to start.

Hastings Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Population	133,400
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	65ºF
Top Sights	Camber Sands, Bodiam Castle and Bexhill Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hastings better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Hastings offers a mix of experiences, making a Hastings vacation appealing for both beach lovers and those interested in history and culture. The town is primarily known for its beaches, with Hastings Beach just a 5-minute walk from the town center, providing a classic seaside experience.However, Hastings also boasts a rich historical background and cultural attractions. You can explore Hastings Castle, located about 1 mile from central Hastings, or delve into the site of the famous Battle of Hastings at Battle Abbey and Battlefield, about 12 miles away. The town's museums and annual festivals, such as the Jack-in-the-Green festival, add to its cultural appeal.Ultimately, a Hastings vacation can be tailored to combine relaxing beach days with engaging historical and cultural excursions.

How can I save money on a Hastings vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Hastings package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

Is Hastings a good choice for a family vacation package?

Hastings is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a range of activities and attractions suitable for all ages. The town's primary appeal as a beach destination means plenty of opportunities for seaside fun.Families can enjoy Hastings Beach, which is about a 5-minute walk from central Hastings, or visit Hastings Pier, also about a 5-minute walk from the town center, for classic amusements. For outdoor adventures, Hastings Country Park, about 6 miles from central Hastings, provides extensive natural spaces for exploration. Additionally, Hastings Adventure Golf on the seafront offers a fun activity for families.

What luxury vacation packages are available in Hastings?

For luxury Hastings vacation packages, Hastings offers a select few high-end properties that can be bundled with flights for an elevated experience:Browse luxury vacation packages in Hastings on Expedia to compare options.

What's included in a Hastings beach vacation package?

A Hastings beach vacation package typically bundles your flights with a hotel stay, offering convenient access to the coast. Many hotels are located within a short walk of the beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside. For example, Apollo Guest House, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, and the 4-star Alexander's, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, are both about a 5-minute walk from Hastings Beach. The specific inclusions like meals or activities depend on the hotel and rate you choose for your Hastings vacation package.

Which Hastings vacation packages include an ocean view?

Some Hastings vacation packages include hotels with ocean view rooms, allowing you to enjoy the coastal scenery. For example, Moore House, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, is about 1 mile from Hastings Beach and offers options for ocean views. Another choice is Astral Lodge, rated 7.9 out of 10 by travelers, which is about a 5-minute walk from Hastings Beach. Keep in mind that specific ocean views depend on the room type and rate booked within your Hastings vacation package.

What are the top things to do in Hastings?

A Hastings vacation offers a variety of activities, from exploring historic sites to enjoying the coastline:Browse and book things to do in Hastings on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Hastings, or is public transport enough?

For a Hastings vacation package, public transport can be sufficient for exploring the immediate town and seafront, but a rental car offers more flexibility for wider exploration. Local buses run frequently along the seafront, connecting areas like Hastings Castle and St Leonards every 5 to 10 minutes. There are also funicular railways, known as the West Hill and East Hill Lifts, and the Hastings Miniature Railway along the beach, providing unique ways to get around locally.However, for venturing further afield to attractions like Battle Abbey or other coastal towns, a car can be beneficial. Scheduled bus services, such as a local route, can take you to Battle station and abbey in about 30 minutes, but a car allows for more spontaneous day trips. For Hastings beach vacation packages, local taxis are also available for convenient short journeys.

Are Hastings vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Hastings vacation package hotels are generally well-located, offering convenient access to the town center and beaches. Many properties are within easy reach of central Hastings, making it simple to explore on foot.For example, The Laindons, a 5-star property, is about 1 mile from central Hastings and also about 1 mile from Hastings Beach. Anne's House, another 5-star option, is even closer, about a 5-minute walk from central Hastings and about a 10-minute walk from Hastings Beach. Similarly, The Old Town Guest House, a 4-star hotel, is about 1 mile from central Hastings and Hastings Beach.This means you can often find a hotel that places you close to the main attractions and the seaside, allowing for a comfortable and accessible stay.

Can I change or cancel my Hastings vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Hastings vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hastings vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Hastings vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Hastings?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Hastings, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Hastings vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Hastings vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Hastings vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Hastings getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Hastings vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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Stay near popular Hastings attractions

Hastings Castle

Hastings Pier

Hastings Country Park

East Hill Lift

Smugglers Adventure

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

White Rock Theatre

Pett Level Beach

What to do in Hastings

Sussex Coast Road Trip Guidebook - Seven Sisters & Brighton

1066 Battle of Hastings Guided Tour

Hastings Hotel Deals

Guestling Hall Hotel

Senlac Guesthouse

Astral Lodge

Find the Best Hastings Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Hastings

Find the best attractions in Hastings

Best time to go to Hastings

Tips to save on your trip to Hastings

Hastings Beach Vacation

Things You Should Know About Hastings

Hastings Essential Information

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Frequently asked questions

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