The Best East Sussex Beachfront Hotels

recommended seafront hotels with sea views, on or near the beach


 

Drakes Hotel

Brighton

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a fine Regency property lovingly renovated by an award-winning architect to create a stylish, contemporary hotel with fine dining

Port Hotel

Eastbourne

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at this boutique hotel in a prime location 30 yards from Eastbourne Beach, the rooms have an elegant contemporary décor with high quality facilities

The View Hotel

Eastbourne

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sea views abound at this modern seafront hotel, many of the stylish rooms and suites and the relaxed restaurant all enjoy Channel vistas

Hydro Hotel

Eastbourne

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enjoy a relaxed stay at this seafront hotel set in attractive gardens, there are spacious rooms, cosy public lounges and a pampering beauty salon

Afton Hotel

Eastbourne

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perfectly placed, value hotel set back off of Grand Parade with the pier and Carpet Gardens opposite and within a short stroll of the town centre

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seaside tradition meets opulent style at this grand, re-designed hotel with elegant rooms kitted out with indulgent amenities and top class dining

The Grand Hotel

Eastbourne

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landmark hotel, overlooking the sea, that features elegant guest rooms, fine dining, good service and hospitality and a relaxing ambience

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seafront hotel, with a friendly atmosphere, featuring spacious and comfortable rooms - some with sea views - stylish restaurant and bar

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just off the seafront with The Lanes on the doorstep - offers rooms with a chic, classical decor, a split-level bar and a European food menu

The Lansdowne

Eastbourne

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privately owned hotel that has been in the same family since 1912 offering a traditional seaside stay with good hospitality and service

Chatsworth Hotel

Eastbourne

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welcoming guests since 1905, this handsome Edwardian hotel has been rejuvenated into a stylish, boutique, seafront pad with a pampering spa

The Relais

Cooden Beach

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step from the terrace on to the private sandy beach, at this award-winning seaside hotel with stylish, coastal-themed rooms and a smart restaurant

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stylish hotel featuring chic bedrooms adorned with artwork, many rooms enjoy marina views as do the restaurant and large terrace

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behind the facade of this grand Victorian building lies modern and relaxing facilities that blend easily with original charm and character

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friendly and informal hotel situated on the seafront with light and airy room traditionally decorated some of which have English Channel views

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a host of relaxing leisure facilites, including Brighton's largest hotel pool, are offered at this friendly and ideally placed, seafront hotel

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offers chic, individually styed rooms, a subterranean spa and a contemporary restaurant and cocktail bar all in a seafront setting

Kings Hotel

Brighton

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formed of 3 lovingly restored Regency mansions and features comfy rooms, many with sea views, and a bar that also enjoys sea views

The Grand Hotel

Brighton

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Brighton's landmark hotel is as grand as the name suggests with an oppulent interior, elegant rooms, fine dining and relaxing facilities

Langham Hotel

Eastbourne

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enjoys a prominent seafront setting and features elegant, classically styled guest rooms and public areas along with a fine dining restaurant

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