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

historic, former inn dating from 1750 boasting views over Rye to the coast and featuring log fires, a snug bar and individually styled rooms

with views across to the South Downs, this friendly hotel, set in a 17th-century house, is operated as part of a Learning Disabilities Centre

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

family owned and run hotel ideally placed for Eastbourne's cultural venues and the seafront featuring comfy, well-presented guest rooms

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

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

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

providing smart, comfortable rooms in a peaceful setting with on site barbecue facilities for guests, this hotel is well located for a relaxing countryside stay, yet only some 20 miles to the South Coast

offers bright modern rooms, simply furnished, but comfortable, located a 5-minute walk from Warrior Square Station and shops and restaurants

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

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

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

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

enjoy a unique hotel experience at this former working Oast, many of the original features have been retained and it is a short drive from Rye

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

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

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

on a tree lined avenue just a short stroll from the seafront, guest rooms are spacious with high ceilings and there is a relaxing bar

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

16th-century inn retaining many period features, open fires and beamed ceilings, located in a quiet village in countryside close to Hastings

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

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

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

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

a stylish inn in the Sussex countryside, the friendly hub of its pretty village, features relaxing all-day dining and smart, updated rooms

set on Regency garden square a short stroll from the seafront and beach - rooms are individually designed, some with 4-poster beds

situated in Brighton's vibrant centre moments from the Royal Pavilion and shopping in the Lanes - offers dormitories or private rooms

traditional inn dating back to the 14th century, now the focal point of pretty Alfriston - regular events, home-cooked food and a garden feature

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