The Best East Sussex Seaside Hotels

recommended hotels near the sea, on or close to the East Sussex coast


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set on Strand Quay overlooking the River Tillingham just 5 minutes on foot from the historic town centre; offers comfy, well-appointed rooms

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Eastbourne

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located on Eastbourne's outskirts and set against a backdrop of the South Downs - offers simple style rooms and dormitory accommodation

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set in a grand, Regency building overlooking Steine Gardens just moments from Palace Pier, the seafront, Royal Pavilion and the Lanes

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refurbished Sussex farmhouse set in extensive grounds surrounded by rolling hills yet moments from Southease station for trains to Brighton

The Downs Hotel

Woodingdean

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traditional, family-run pub located on Brighton's fringes close to surrounding countryside and two and a half miles from the city centre

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offers light and airy rooms that are simply furnished but comfortable and it sits in an ideal location to explore Eastbourne's attractions and beach