The View Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Lobby lounge
Beach/ocean view
Beach/ocean view
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • 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
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

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

Premium Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room, Sea View

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

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Front Sea King Room with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Balcony Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Or Twin Room With Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room with Sea View No Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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
  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Congress Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 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
  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Artisan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel Cocktail Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The View Hotel

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 2.50 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 with cable/satellite channels

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 2.50 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 fire extinguisher and 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

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View Hotel Eastbourne

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View Hotel

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The View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 675 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff exceptional especially at breakfast especially as there was an conference weekend and very busy Comfy beds ,we stayed in 2 different rooms but pillows were hard in both rooms, other than this great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

NICK, Dymchurch

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were in Room 709. Amazing view.Compact but everything we needed, stones throw from the Congress Theatre. Loved the bath & comfy bed. Breakfast was amazing…we’ll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest hotel in Eastbourne. Convenient, clean, brilliant hot drink amenities and lovely food. Will be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Free upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room; although small it was perfectly formed with all necessary amenities. Staff and service excellent. breakfast well presented and tasty. Thanks, will return
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anna

Room was extremely cle let reception know on check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was very clean The staff very helpful and polite The one and only thing which was unduly bad was the food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Room very nice. Good layout. Comfy bed and great service from all the staff. Had room service - food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

PAMELA

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely room and breakfast great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was very good. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous room with a lovely sea veiw,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very well organised and the food was to a very good standard - the plate warmer actually works in this hotel - well done for this.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room overlooking the sea
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Devpal

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025