The Best East Sussex Seaside Hotels

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

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

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

14th century house with a renowned restaurant and elegant rooms set in 4 acres of private grounds that stretch down to the Cuckmere River

guests can enjoy first-class, international cuisine in the elegant restaurant of this stylishly decorated inn, just metres from the beach

townhouse hotel featuring quirky themed rooms inspired by pop culture, glamour and music and has a lively and eclectic events calendar

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

an award-winning, cooked to order breakfast awaits guests at this stylish, carefully refurbished guest house situated near the seafront

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

modern hotel, with smart, contemporary rooms, located moments from the station and a 15 minute walk from The Lanes and Royal Pavilion

contemporary, seafront hotel, centred around an impressive internal atrium with a bar at its heart, offering a range of relaxing facilities

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

funky Kemptown guest house offering bespoke and decadent rooms with a luxurious, vintage style and a chilled seaside atmosphere

small, boutique hotel on the seafront boasting sumptuously decorated rooms, a sea view bar and a relaxing "Zen" garden and terrace

just a short stroll from the beach, this 200-year-old townhouse has been turned into a stylish boutique hotel with artwork in each room

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

for space and comfort on a Brighton visit, choose this hotel for the stylish suites with fully equipped kitchenettes; guests praise the tasty breakfast

despite being Brighton's oldest hotel, this well placed hotel - beach and The Lanes on the doorstep - offers comfort and modern facilities

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

stylish hideaway with elegant, well designed rooms and an original Georgian ballroom standing proud on the High Street since 1575

set amid 38 acres of woodland and formal gardens on the outskirts of St. Leonards and Hastings and offering a wealth of relaxing leisure facilities

Grade II listed building overlooking a Regency garden square just off the seafront - sumptuous guest rooms come opulently furnished

a stunningly beautiful, 16th century house, boasting a wealth of character, luxuriously furnished bedrooms and a cosy, intimate bar

offers individually designed rooms, traditional pub fayre prepared using fresh, seasonal produce and is just 2 miles from Rye's historic centre

luxurious, boutique accommodation, a delightful walled-garden and pampering treatment rooms feature at this 18th-century former Rectory

comfortable, contemporary rooms alongside a Steakhouse and bar set close to the junction of the A23 and A27making a good touring base

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

indulge in a sea view room at this light, airy, Grade II listed Georgian dwelling and bask in the glorious views of the sea and Palace Pier

bright colours, contemporary design and bespoke artwork from local and international artists blend at this chic hotel in the North Lanes

a refined 19th-century house with a colonial-style veranda set in a charming South Downs village - guest rooms are ultra-smart and chic

the interior decor is inspired by the maritime, East Coast of the USA, and has a light and airy feel as well as local artists work adorning the walls

a traditional Victorian town house located close to Eastbourne's cultural quarter - guest rooms have been tastefully and comfortably refurbished

elegant and fashionable Georgian townhouse with a cosy and contemporary bistro serving French specialities and an array of wines

elegant seaside retreat providing stylish rooms, some with 4-poster beds, a secluded walled-garden and a collection of local artists work

an award-winning, Edwardian property, perfectly located for the cultural quarter's venues and seafront, providing well-appointed guest rooms

a modern, seafront hotel situated a few steps from the i360 viewing pod and features smart rooms and a gourmet burger restaurant

luxury, chic guest house with boutique, individually styled rooms that is ideally located for the beach and Kemptown's vibrant scene

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

relaxed and unfussy guest house in a Grade II listed Regency townhouse where original character blends with boutique styling

previous guests of this luxuriously appointed, peaceful B&B have particularly praised it for its location, comfort and value-for-money

Grade II listed Victorian town house welcoming visitors to Eastbourne for over 90 years - guest rooms are well-appointed for a comfortable stay

set in the heart of town, this elegant, contemporary restaurant, serving Austrian cuisine, boasts stylish rooms, furnished to a high standard

"a fantastic experience" and "absolutely fabulous " are just two of the many compliments received from previous guests of this elegant B&B

designed in the shape of a traditional Sussex barn and features a bistro style restaurant, modern lounge bar and comfortable, affordable rooms

Grade II listed, Georgian, former Rectory set in 3 acres of attractive grounds in a quiet hamlet featuring elegant, beautifully presented rooms

one of Eastbourne’s original old ‘sea houses’ renovated to provide comfortable, modern accommodation located opposite the beach

enjoy a breakfast hamper delivered to your room at this elegant B&B, next to the Churchill Square Shopping Centre and close to the seafront

beautifully restored barns, tucked away amidst a wine estate, featuring guest rooms of a high standard and retaining character features

a traditional, relaxed guest house standing proudly overlooking New Stein Garden Square and just a pebble's throw from the seafront

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

this upmarket hotel near Brighton's sea front has contemporary designer rooms with rainfall showers, and features its popular Vitality breakfast

both Art Nouveau and Art Deco styling feature at this quirky guest house that also has a renowned environmentally friendly policy

comfortable, home-from-home located around the corner from the venues in the cultural quarter and a pebble's throw from the seafront

enjoy breakfast on the terrace of this delightful B&B, set in the heart of the historic town, boasting a restaurant serving contemporary cuisine

good hospitality and comfy, well-presented rooms have won this guest house high praise from previous guests and tourist board awards

boutique guest house tucked just off the seafront and features stylish, individually decorated rooms, good hospitality and a hearty breakfast

provides contemporary, well-appointed rooms - some with kitchenette - just off the seafront and independence to discover Brighton's food scene

cool, chic style meets original Victorian features at this boutique guest house featuring individually designed rooms and original artwork

family-run guest house - circa 1901 and retaining character Edwardian features - featuring well-presented, individually styled guest rooms

family-run, Victorian seafront guest house offering individually themed guest rooms, honesty bar, Veranda and an extensive breakfast menu

stylish, friendly pub located at the foot of the South Downs National Park - guest rooms are well-appointed and decorated in a contemporary style

a pretty, double room with private bathroom is offered at this welcoming inn, nestling on peaceful village green, 6 minutes drive to Beachy Head

above an archetypal village-green inn, a sunnily decorated double room well placed for visiting Beachy Head and The Severn Sisters

nestled above a quintessential, low-ceilinged inn, this delightful room looks out over the village green, just over a mile from Birling Gap

located just a pebble's throw from the beach and close to the historic Redoubt Fortress - individually decorated guest rooms feature

features light, airy guest rooms smartly decorated and a colourful courtyard garden where breakfast can be enjoyed in warmer weather

4 miles from Eastbourne, in a pretty, village inn, this charming double room, with its own bathroom, is both bright and airy but cosy too

placed on Regency Square moments from the seafront, i360 and a short walk from Churchill Square shops - has comfy, traditional style rooms

perfecct for exploring the Severn Sisters cliffs, this pretty double room, with private bathroom adjoins a friendly and welcoming village inn

midway between the rail station and seafront, this chic and stylish accommodation is surrounded my numerous shops, cafés and pubs

luxurious accommodation in a relaxed private residence - elegant guest rooms enjoy views of the gardens, Rye's rooftops or towards the coast

dating from the 12th century, this historic pub is said to be one of England's oldest and many character features have been retained

easily accessible by rail, this characterful, 15th-century inn offers wood-beamed rooms and a cosy restaurant serving seasonal, local dishes

offers well-appointed rooms decorated in a contemporary style, a wide choice of breakfast options and a convenient, central location

at the foot of the historic, and cobbled, Mermaid Street offering smart and contemporary rooms, a popular cafe and a bar with a terrace

provides comfortable accommodation in an elegant, seafront townhouse and is ideally located for the town centre, pier and the old town area

Kemptown accommodation featuring comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms adorned with an eclectic mix of objects d'art and wall hangings

red brick Victorian guest house set in a well-tended garden, ideal for a spot of relaxation in warmer weather, with traditional style guest rooms

relaxed guest house, overlooking the garden square of New Steine, with well-presented rooms and offering a bistro restaurant in a sister property

contemporary rooms, suites and apartments - well-equipped and decorated in soothing colours - are in a great location near the Beach

this seafront B&B offers elegant, luxuriously appointed rooms above a restaurant which serves classic French and British cuisine