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1. Wellington Hotel

Wellington Hotel
3.0 star property
Seaford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wellington Hotel
A hotel entrance with a black door, a tiled entrance, and potted plants on either side.

2. Wingrove House

Wingrove House
4.0 star property
Polegate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
$158 nightly
The price is $190
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Wingrove House
A large, traditional brick building with a well-maintained lawn and garden.

3. The Alfriston

The Alfriston
4.0 star property
Polegate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
$193 nightly
The price is $232
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Alfriston
A pebbled beach with seagulls flying, a calm sea, and buildings in the background.

4. Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality

Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
7.6 out of 10, Good, (611 reviews)
$54 nightly
The price is $65
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Citrus Hotel Eastbourne by Compass Hospitality
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a beach and the sea.

5. The Beach House Peacehaven, Brighton, East Sussex with free parking onsite

The Beach House Peacehaven, Brighton, East Sussex with free parking onsite
Peacehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waves crash steps away at this captivating beachfront apartment, with stunning sea views and scenic coastal paths perfect for nature lovers.
$149 nightly
The price is $149
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach House Peacehaven, Brighton, East Sussex with free parking onsite
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging rope lights, and shelves with various items.

6. Downs Hotel

Downs Hotel
3.5 star property
Brighton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
$103 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Downs Hotel
A balcony with a white metal chair, a table, and a view of a marina with boats.

7. Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton
4.0 star property
Seafront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Malmaison Brighton
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

8. Cavendish Hotel

Cavendish Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on Eastbourne's pristine beachfront at Cavendish Hotel, where coastal beauty and South Downs adventures await.
$46 nightly
The price is $55
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Cavendish Hotel
A room with two black leather armchairs, a glass table, and a vase of flowers by a large window with curtains.

9. OYO Devonshire Park Hotel

OYO Devonshire Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
$68 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
OYO Devonshire Park Hotel
A building with a sign that reads "Eastbourne."

10. Eastbourne Reymar - B&B

Eastbourne Reymar - B&B
3.0 star property
Eastbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
$67 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Eastbourne Reymar - B&B
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Seaford and its attractions for beach lovers

Seaford, nestled along England's picturesque South Coast, offers a delightful blend of sandy shores and captivating activities for beach-loving travelers. Families can enjoy a day at Seaford Beach, where children can build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves, all while soaking in the stunning views of the iconic chalk cliffs. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Cuckmere Haven invites visitors to hike along the dramatic coastline, offering panoramic vistas and the chance to spot diverse wildlife. History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Seaford Museum, which provides intriguing insights into the town's maritime heritage and local culture. Don't miss the charming promenade lined with cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll after a day spent in the sun. For the best experience, consider staying in hotels along the beachfront, where you can wake up to the soothing sounds of the sea and enjoy easy access to all these attractions, creating a perfect base for your Seaford adventure.

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Malmaison Brighton

Malmaison Brighton

8/10 Good
"All fine, excellent Japanese meal"
Phillip 1-night trip
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Malmaison Brighton

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Seaford?
For beach hotels in Seaford, consider the Wellington Hotel.

The 3-star Wellington Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers sea views from its rooms. Guests frequently comment on its excellent location, which is near Seaford Beach.
How much does a beach hotel in Seaford cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Seaford vary, but you can find a great deal from $55 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're traveling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Seaford hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Seaford, consider the Wellington Hotel.

The 3-star Wellington Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located near Seaford Beach. Guests frequently mention its excellent location and comfortable rooms. Many rooms also offer sea views.
Which beach hotels in Seaford are good for families?
For a family trip to Seaford, the Wellington Hotel is a good option.

The 3-star Wellington Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and comfortable rooms, according to guest feedback. It is located near Seaford Beach and provides amenities such as free toiletries and wired/free internet. Families will appreciate the kids' meal options available.
What are the best Seaford hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Seaford with ocean views, the Wellington Hotel is a good option.

The 3-star Wellington Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers sea views from its rooms. Guests have frequently commented on the comfortable and spacious rooms, and its location is often described as excellent.
Which area of Seaford is best to stay in for beaches?
For beach access in Seaford, the best area to stay is along the Esplanade and the streets immediately inland from the seafront.

This area directly fronts Seaford Bay, which features a long shingle beach. The Esplanade runs parallel to the beach, offering direct access to the shore and uninterrupted views of the English Channel. It's a flat, walkable area with several cafes and ice cream kiosks dotted along the promenade.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find this area ideal. You can easily spend your days walking along the beach, enjoying the sea air, and watching the waves. The proximity to the beach means you're never far from a scenic stroll or a quiet moment by the water.

Families also benefit greatly from staying in this area. The direct beach access makes it easy to manage beach days with children, and there are open green spaces nearby like The Salts recreation ground for additional outdoor activities.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Seaford?
The best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Seaford is typically during the summer months, particularly July and August. During this period, you'll experience pleasant temperatures averaging around 68°F, superb for strolling along Seaford Beach, enjoying the fresh sea air, or exploring the iconic Seven Sisters Cliffs, which are just a short drive away.

Families often gravitate towards these months to coincide with school holidays, making it a lively time for activities like rock pooling or simply relaxing by the sea. Consequently, demand for beach hotels is at its peak, and securing your preferred room or suite often requires booking well in advance, as rates will reflect this popularity.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with easier access to premium accommodations, late May or early June presents a lovely alternative.
What beach activities should we do in Seaford?
The best beach activities to do in Seaford include swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking, all easily accessible from Seaford Beach.

Seaford Beach is a prominent shingle beach stretching for several miles along the coast. It's known for its clear waters, which are suitable for swimming during warmer months, and its expansive open space. The beach is bordered by the Esplanade, a flat promenade superb for strolls and offering views of the iconic white cliffs of Seaford Head to the east and Newhaven to the west.

For families, the beach provides a straightforward and enjoyable day out. Children can collect pebbles, play in the shallows, and there's ample room for beach games without feeling crowded. The gentle slope of the beach into the water makes it generally suitable for various age groups.

Couples looking for a relaxing day can enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking. Equipment can often be rented locally near the beach, allowing for exploration of the coastline from the water.
Is it cheaper to book a Seaford beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline—this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Seaford for you.

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