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The View Hotel

3.0 star property

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Beach/ocean view
Lobby lounge
Beach/ocean view
Bar (on property)
Premium Single Room | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

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Grand Parade, East Sussex, Eastbourne, England, BN21 4DN
  • Place, Eastbourne Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Standard Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium Single Room

Premium Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Partial Sea View (Max 4 People)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Double Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Front Sea King Room with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Single Balcony Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1

Premium Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6

Standard King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Double Or Twin Room With Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room with Sea View No Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Eastbourne

With a stay at The View Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Eastbourne, within a 5-minute drive of South Downs National Park and Eastbourne Beach. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Eastbourne Heritage Centre and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Devonshire Park Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Devonshire Park Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Congress Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Eastbourne Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 12 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪To the Rise Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel Cocktail Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bohemian - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The View Hotel

Beachfront hotel with a rooftop terrace and a restaurant
The View Hotel offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Eastbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the hotel's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 2.35 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 7 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 21 to February 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 2.35 per day (656 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Eastbourne Centre
Eastbourne Centre Hotel
View Hotel Eastbourne
View Eastbourne
View Hotel
The View Hotel Hotel
The View Hotel Eastbourne
The View Hotel Hotel Eastbourne

The View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 684 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1008 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Catherine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room lovely staff...aircon getting a bit old and noisy
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was well cooked but could have been hotter.. We enjoyed the view of the beach but didn't set foot on it Staff all very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sandra

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
It’s ideal for the local theatres and restaurants A modern hotel which is very well maintained Across the road from the beach and sea and close to the band stand
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay at The View this year and both times it has been superb and great value. The location is wonderful as are the views. Rooms are very comfortable and the breakfast is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel- awesome views and loved the breakfast add to that great staff. Tjank you we will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was so nice. the staff the room and breakfast. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, plenty of good quality food and it was hot. Evening meal was pub type menu but well prepared and served. Room very nice with good bathroom and serviced immaculately every day. A starchy receptionist did not give good first impressions but staff great afterwards. Will i stay there again? I hope to.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a very old rundown hotel! The beds are sleeping on rocks and the pillows were so cheap and flat you could not sleep on them.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, comfortable bed …great breakfast ….inexpensive parking across the street
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this hotel many times over several years.I have always been happy with the Staff,Food and the Rooms.The hotel is always clean and the rooms are kept to a high standard.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

ANTONY

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Whilst the room decor was adequate.. The window had a seal problem, that produced a continuous whistle when windy. Also the mechanics to the room was extremely noisy...Thefore did not have did not get mutch sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service

Good location

Great location at good value. Under staffed at reception and staff are not particularly friendly. Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check in. The staff were very welcoming, especially the lady on the breakfast reception desk.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great views and easy to park
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing beach view. Lovely dinner. Attended a wedding reception and the staff were very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to get a bite to eat in the bar when we arrived at 7.30 in the evening. The options were good and the food quickly arrived.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Town view only Room very quiet apart from air con one night Room on the cold side Beds comfy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025