Best Seafront Hotels in Eastbourne

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Welcome to the picturesque town of Eastbourne, nestled along the stunning seafront of the United Kingdom. With its charming Victorian architecture and idyllic shoreline, Eastbourne offers a delightful getaway for travelers seeking a serene coastal retreat. And what better way to experience the allure of this coastal gem than by staying at one of the many remarkable Eastbourne hotels seafront? From luxurious boutique accommodations boasting breathtaking ocean views to cozy seaside bed and breakfasts, the options are as diverse as the charm of this quaint town.

As you awaken to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore, you'll be reminded of the sheer beauty that surrounds you. Eastbourne hotels seafront act as a gateway to magnificent sandy beaches, where you can bask in the sun, take invigorating walks along the promenade, and indulge in water sports to your heart's content. Many of these hotels offer direct access to the beach, allowing you to enjoy the convenience of stepping right onto the soft sands as you embark on a day of relaxation and exploration.

Eastbourne is not only known for its stunning coastline but also for its vibrant cultural scene and rich history. After a day spent unwinding by the sea, take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Eastbourne Pier, where you'll find a variety of bustling shops and charming eateries. From here, visit the stunning Beachy Head, with its majestic white cliffs offering breathtaking views of the English Channel. And when night falls, indulge in delectable seafood dishes at the seafront restaurants near your Eastbourne hotel, allowing your taste buds to savor the flavors of the sea.

So, whether you're seeking a tranquil seaside getaway or a destination that seamlessly blends relaxation with cultural exploration, Eastbourne offers it all. Choose one of the fantastic Eastbourne hotels seafront to ensure an unforgettable experience where the beauty of the coastline is just steps away from your doorstep.

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Our Top 5

(Sorted by rating & number of reviews)

1. Cavendish Hotel
2. The Grand Hotel
3. The View Hotel
4. Hydro Hotel
5. Devonshire Park Hotel

Deluxe Seaside Retreats - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

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Jan 21, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Cavendish Hotel

6.1

Good

(6298 Reviews)

+ 170 photos
Step back in time at The Cavendish Hotel, a historic establishment that combines Victorian elegance with modern comforts. Overlooking the seafront, this iconic hotel showcases exquisite period features, refined interiors, and an atmosphere of old-world charm.
Address: 38 Grand Parade
Rating: Good 6.1 (6298 Reviews)
Rooms: 119
Price: From 45$

The Grand Hotel

8.5

Good

(1631 Reviews)

+ 218 photos
Experience grandeur and sophistication at The Grand Hotel Eastbourne, a landmark establishment situated on the iconic Eastbourne seafront. With its elegant rooms, award-winning restaurants, and extensive leisure facilities, this five-star resort offers a truly indulgent retreat. Take in panoramic views of the coastline from the luxurious spa, savor exquisite dining options, and bask in the classic charm that has made The Grand a legendary choice for discerning travelers.
Address: King Edwards Parade
Rating: Good 8.5 (1631 Reviews)
Rooms: 152
Price: From 338$

Charming Seaside Bed and Breakfasts - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

These unique accommodations combine the warmth of traditional hospitality with the irresistible allure of the coastal surroundings, providing guests with an authentic and unforgettable stay.

The View Hotel

8.6

Good

(5601 Reviews)

+ 109 photos
Immerse yourself in the invigorating sea air and breathtaking views at The View Hotel. Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the sea, unwind on the rooftop terrace, or explore the nearby attractions and vibrant seaside promenade just steps away from the hotel.
Address: Grand Parade
Rating: Good 8.6 (5601 Reviews)
Rooms: 167
Price: From 105$

Hydro Hotel

8.4

Good

(1341 Reviews)

+ 74 photos
Nestled in landscaped gardens overlooking the sea, the Hydro Hotel is an upscale retreat offering a serene atmosphere and breathtaking vistas. The elegantly furnished rooms and suites feature modern conveniences and charming touches, inviting guests to unwind in style.
Address: Mount Road
Rating: Good 8.4 (1341 Reviews)
Rooms: 83
Price: From 44$

Budget-Friendly Beachfront Escapes - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

Embark on an affordable beachfront escape along the stunning Eastbourne coastline with these budget-friendly accommodations.

Devonshire Park Hotel

8.7

Good

(514 Reviews)

+ 76 photos
Experience a blend of elegance and contemporary design at The Devonshire Park Hotel. Located beside the iconic Devonshire Park, this boutique hotel offers individually styled rooms featuring modern comforts and delightful sea views.
Address: Carlisle Road
Rating: Good 8.7 (514 Reviews)
Rooms: 35
Price: From 88$

Family-Friendly Fun by the Sea - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

Embark on a family-friendly adventure along Eastbourne's seafront, where these hotels cater to the needs of both parents and children.

Upscale Beachfront Resorts - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

With lavish amenities, stunning sea views, and impeccable service, these resorts provide an unforgettable stay for discerning travelers.

Quaint Boutique Gems - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

These unique accommodations offer a personalized experience, combining stylish interiors, stunning sea views, and exceptional service to create a truly memorable stay.

Historic Seaside Accommodations - Eastbourne Hotels Seafront

These establishments transport guests to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the town's rich heritage and unique character.

The Pier Hotel

Embrace the modern elegance of The Pier Hotel, a boutique establishment offering stunning sea views and a prime location on Eastbourne's iconic pier. Enjoy a drink at the trendy rooftop bar, dine on delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, or simply unwind on the pier, taking in the beauty of the sea and the town's vibrant atmosphere.