17, Wilmington Square,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN21 4EA,
East Sussex
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Near the beach
Perfect
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9.6
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/5
Loved by 17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast guests
Quiet location
Comfortable room
Homemade granola
Attentive staff
Fabulous breakfast
"Breakfast was amazing, with lots of choice; lovely fresh fruit & local farm products for cooked breakfast."
Ginette from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was lovely with fabulous home made jams & marmalades & we would highly recommend it to anyone."
AandE1969 from United Kingdom
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"Easy access to theatres, restaurants and areas of interest."
Vicki
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17 Wilmington Square - A Victorian town-house B&B with seaview rooms, extensive breakfast, and proximity to Eastbourne's cultural quarter
A traditional Victorian town-house in Eastbourne's cultural quarter, 17 Wilmington Square offers 12 en-suite rooms with Egyptian cotton linens, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Seaview rooms overlook Wilmington Square and Eastbourne's tennis center, while middle rooms (20 m²) accommodate families of three with king-size beds. An extensive breakfast menu at 17 Wilmington Square includes a full English breakfast, fresh berries, granola, and freshly squeezed orange juice. The property is adjacent to Eastbourne's Victorian promenade, 50 meters from the seafront, and opposite the Congress Theatre. Multiple restaurants and bars are within a 10-minute walk, including Favo'Loso and The Stage Door. Eastbourne Pier and Towner Art Gallery are within 1 km. The hotel provides laundry facilities and is 15 minutes' walk from Eastbourne Railway Station.
Pros
Luxurious Egyptian cotton linens and fluffy towels in all rooms.
Extensive breakfast menu with freshly ground coffee and homemade granola.
Prime location opposite theaters and within walking distance of the seafront.
Free WiFi and bottled water provided in all rooms.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning sea views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Fisherman's Rest.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary local art.
Explore the beautiful gardens at the Royal Pavilion.
Check out the Eastbourne Market on Saturday for fresh local goods.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast Location
17, Wilmington Square,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN21 4EA,
East Sussex
Map view
17, Wilmington Square,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
BN21 4EA,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
3000 ft
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
2300 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
2300 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
2800 ft
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
3100 ft
Landmark
At The Makery
3300 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.4
mi
Mall
The Beacon
2900 ft
Park
Princes Park
3100 ft
Church
Christ Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Grange Gardens
2100 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
2300 ft
Landmark
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
2500 ft
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
2800 ft
Landmark
Meads
4600 ft
Landmark
Italian Gardens
4200 ft
Landmark
Helen Garden
4700 ft
Park
Gildredge Park
5200 ft
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Holywell
1.1
mi
Landmark
Manor Gardens
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
1700 ft
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
1900 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
700 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1300 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
600 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
1700 ft
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rosetto
600 ft
17 Carlisle Road
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
700 ft
11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront
Bistrot Pierre
1400 ft
King Edwards Parade
Little Italy
700 ft
3-5 Carlisle Road
The Mulberry
500 ft
25 Compton Street
Pelican fish restaurant
800 ft
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Stage Door
700 ft
10 Compton Street
The Green Almond
900 ft
12 Grand Hotel Buildings Compton Street Grand Hotel Buildings
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
1000 ft
Compton Street
The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
1200 ft
46 Grand Parade Off Howard Square
Pomodoro e Mozzarella
2000 ft
23/24 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusement rides, restaurants, and stunning views of the coast.
Towner Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery showcasing dynamic exhibitions and a beautiful collection of contemporary art.
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
9 minutes' walk
Unique gallery offering a touch of local art, with changing exhibits that reflect contemporary themes.
The Story of Eastbourne
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum highlighting Eastbourne's transformation through engaging displays and artifacts.
Beachfront Cycling
5 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along Eastbourne's beach promenade, with bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Sea Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at local wellness centers, promoting rejuvenation with massages and beauty treatments.
Rosetto
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery famous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Bistrot Pierre
5 minutes' walk
French bistro with a vibrant vibe, offering a seasonal menu featuring classic French dishes and local ingredients.
Little Italy
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine with a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Eastbourne Redoubt
4 minutes' drive
Historical military museum offering engaging reenactments and exhibits; family-friendly activities available.
Devonshire Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to music events; check schedule for family shows.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)113 min
·
46.6
mi
London City Airport (LCY)177 min
·
73.3
mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Eastbourne Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 17 Wilmington Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 17 Wilmington Square Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 359 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Room upgrade
Character hotel
Excellent value
Cons
Tired decor
Soft bed
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 754 reviews
9.2/10
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