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About the Hotel

25-27 Compton Street, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Single Room

Max:

1 person

6 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Eastbourne600 m

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW) 75.1 km

London City (LCY) 118.0 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast offered a wonderful selection with freshly cooked items that really energized my mornings.” view full review

Comfortable Stay!

“The room was beautifully presented with a nice carpet and new decor, making it a pleasant space to relax.” view full review

Refreshing Shower!

“The ensuite bathroom was newly tiled and provided a lovely, refreshing shower experience despite minor lighting issues.” view full review

Cozy Bed!

“The bed was extremely comfortable, providing a restful night’s sleep and enhancing my overall stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
No parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

25-27 Compton Street, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

Map view

25-27 Compton Street, Eastbourne, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Harbour

Eastbourne Pier

960 m

Museum

The Story of Eastbourne

710 m

Park

Carpet Gardens

870 m

Gallery

Art at the da Vinci

870 m

Unit 7

At The Makery

960 m

Museum

Eastbourne Redoubt

2.3 km

Mall

The Beacon

860 m

Park

Princes Park

1.2 km

Church

Christ Church

1.7 km

Eastbourne Seafront

Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow

730 m

Gallery

Devonshire Collective

870 m

Meads

1.3 km

53 King Edward's Parade

Italian Gardens

1.2 km

King Edward's Parade

Helen Garden

1.4 km

Park

Gildredge Park

1.5 km

Garden

Motcombe Gardens

2.4 km

Manor Gardens

1.6 km

Holywell

1.8 km

Nearby

Gallery

Towner Art Gallery

590 m

Museum

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

570 m

20 Cornfield Terrace

Museum of Shops

540 m

Museum

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

450 m

Tower

Wish Tower

450 m

Event hall

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

130 m

Gallery

Nigel Greaves Gallery

450 m

Gallery

Emma Mason Gallery

390 m

Gallery

Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

550 m

Western Lawns,

8th Duke of Devonshire

170 m

Church

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

490 m

Eastbourne BN20 7DA

Grange Gardens

550 m

Restaurants

Downdown Deli

200 m

9 Carlisle Road

Simply Patisserie

650 m

112 South Street

Coffee & Carrot

630 m

42 Cornfield Road

Cafe 32

910 m

32 South Street

Il Gusto Gastronomico

920 m

56B Grove Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.0

Service

8.3

Dining

7.3

Adrian

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The room was comfortable, with a lovely modern bathroom, but it required some decorating. The service was exceptional, with the lovely couple Sally and John, and their staff being very helpful and friendly. The location was perfect for us, close to the beach and surrounded by restaurants and bars. The dining experience was good with a nice choice of food, and the facilities were convenient.

Rooms

8.0

My room was excellent with plenty of storage, a nice ensuite, writing desk, and even a sofa.

Service

9.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly, especially Liam, Jon, Sue, and Lyn.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for us, just a street away from the beach, and close to various restaurants and bars.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good with a nice selection of food.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were convenient for my needs.

Joe

United Kingdom, July 2023

7.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious. The staff was friendly and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The location was perfect, just a street away from the beach which was a pleasant surprise given the affordable rates. The dining experience was good overall, though a bit chaotic at times. The facilities were well-kept, and I enjoyed the amenities offered.

Rooms

8.0

My room, 332, was great for a family with its ample space and modern bathroom. It was comfortable and provided a lovely stay.

Service

7.0

The staff met us at the coach and quickly portered our luggage to our rooms. They were very helpful in recommending dining options and ensuring our orders were taken care of promptly.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, being close to the beach and within easy reach of the town center. It was a quiet spot yet conveniently situated for exploring Eastbourne.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was good with well-cooked meals, but it could get a bit chaotic during busy times. The breakfast was basic but satisfying overall.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were enjoyable, and the hotel offered a good range of amenities to make the stay comfortable and convenient.

Graham

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.8/10

I had a singer for a few hours for entertainment in my lovely, clean, and comfortable room with everything I needed. The bathroom was very modern and clean, making my stay comfortable. The price offered great value for money, but some teething troubles were noted.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are clean and tidy, providing a lovely modern bathroom and all the necessary amenities. Worth rating a 9 for the overall experience.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with attentive staff throughout my stay. The young man, John, at the desk went above and beyond, even assisting with lunch choices, earning a solid rating of 9.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for me, being only a street away from the beach. I was pleasantly surprised by the lower price compared to other options in Eastbourne. I give it a high score of 9.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was top-notch, with a fantastic selection and attentive staff. However, there seemed to be some issues with the yoghurts. I'd rate it a strong 8 for the overall dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities are brilliant, offering all the necessary services for a comfortable stay. The price offered great value for money, despite a few downsides noted.