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About the Hotel

King Edward'S Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EE
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Close to the beach
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The Lansdowne, Eastbourne - A seafront hotel with sea views, afternoon tea service, and event facilities

Occupying a premier position on Eastbourne's seafront overlooking Western Lawns, this 4-star hotel offers 102 en-suite bedrooms including 5 superior double rooms with sea views. The Lansdowne provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, seven meeting rooms accommodating up to 90 delegates, and a games room with snooker and table tennis. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea served on three-tier stands in sea-view lounges or dine at the 1912 restaurant specializing in seafood and steaks. The hotel maintains 18 private garages available for £10 per night and offers two disabled-accessible twin rooms with wet-room bathrooms. Located 0.5 km from Devonshire Park Conference Centre and 1 km from Eastbourne Pier, The Lansdowne, Eastbourne provides direct access to the seafront promenade. Dogs are accommodated for £10 per day with designated dining areas.

Pros

Direct seafront position overlooking Western Lawns with views of Beachy Head

Seven meeting rooms with natural daylight, accommodating up to 90 delegates

Afternoon tea service featuring three-tier stands with sandwiches and scones

18 private lock-up garages available for guest use

Designated dog-friendly areas including dining spaces

Cons

Metered parking charges apply on adjacent streets from 8:00 to 18:00 daily

The town center location results in proximity to busy thoroughfares

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning sea views.
  • Visit the Towner Art Gallery for impressive contemporary art.
  • Try fish and chips at The Marine for a local favorite.
  • Explore the beautiful trails of the South Downs National Park.
  • Discover the charm of the Eastbourne Market on Fridays.
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cosy Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lansdowne in Eastbourne offers an inviting blend of culinary delights, showcasing locally inspired British cuisine, sumptuous seafood, and expertly prepared steaks. Guests can savor their meals while enjoying breathtaking views of the sea, all within a setting designed for comfort and relaxation.
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne, Eastbourne Hotel Restaurant photo

1912 Seafood & Steak Restaurant

British Seafood and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, with romantic touches and large comfy lounges overlooking the sea and East Sussex
Key Offerings
Indulge in a new seasonal menu each evening, featuring seafood and steak specialities, along with a delightful selection of high tea options including dainty sandwiches, cakes, and scones served on a three-tier stand.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 07:00 to 21:00

Location

King Edward'S Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EE
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King Edward'S Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4EE
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
520 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
290 m
Tower
Wish Tower
400 m
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
250 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
570 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
590 m
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
130 m
Restaurants
Bistrot Pierre
320 m
King Edwards Parade
The Green Almond
240 m
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Rosetto
270 m
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Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
280 m
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Little Italy
280 m
3-5 Carlisle Road
Favo'Loso
260 m
19-25 Carlisle Road
Godfrey's Restaurant
290 m
27-29 Carlisle Road The Devonshire Park Hotel
Pelican fish restaurant
270 m
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Stage Door
290 m
10 Compton Street
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
380 m
Compton Street
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370 m
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Pomodoro e Mozzarella
700 m
23/24 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
Local Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
7 minutes' walk
Insight into maritime history with fascinating exhibits about Eastbourne's lifeboats and rescues.
Towner Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring prominent artists and community events; offers free admission on select days.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcase with captivating displays and a collection of artifacts reflecting Eastbourne's past.
Beachy Head
30 minutes driving
Iconic chalk cliffs offering stunning sea views and walking trails; a perfect backdrop for memorable photography.
Water Sports at Sovereign Harbour
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding with rental services available during summer.
Hampden Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing park featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a picturesque lake; ideal for leisurely strolls.
Bistrot Pierre
4 minutes' walk
French cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; highlights include delicious steak frites and fresh seafood dishes.
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai meals in a cozy setting; renowned for its rich curries and flavorful pad Thai; vegetarian options available.
Devonshire Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from drama to comedy; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Beacon
10 minutes' walk
Shopping and leisure complex, featuring cafes, boutiques, and occasional live events; perfect for a casual outing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)113 min  ·  75.0 km
London City Airport (LCY)177 min  ·  118.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
best western lansdowne hotel
Questions of the users
About The Lansdowne, Eastbourne
Are there any specific room restrictions for guests traveling with a dog? Can dogs access public areas in the hotel?
11 November 2024
All rooms are pet-friendly, allowing you to book any room with your dog. However, dogs are not permitted in the restaurant or bar; designated pet-friendly areas are available for dining.
How far is the Lansdowne from the Congress Theatre, and is it within walking distance?
20 February 2025
The Congress Theatre is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible on foot.
Can I enjoy meals with my dog during breakfast and dinner, or are there restrictions?
8 March 2024
Dogs are not allowed in the restaurant during meal times, but there are designated pet-friendly areas where you can enjoy meals with your dog.
What are the parking options available for guests arriving by car?
15 April 2024
On-street parking is available in the surrounding areas. Parking permits can be obtained from Reception for £2.00 per day. The hotel does not have a dedicated car park.
Are cots available for guests traveling with infants?
25 January 2025
Cots can be provided upon request for your convenience.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
30 December 2024
The hotel is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
After check-out, is it possible to store luggage for later collection?
7 June 2025
Luggage storage is available after check-out, allowing guests to collect it later.
Is it possible to request a late check-out, and how does that work?
16 July 2024
A late check-out option is available until 1pm for an additional charge of £20.00, subject to availability.
Are there lifts available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
12 August 2024
The hotel features two lifts that provide access to all floors, making movement convenient for guests.
Is breakfast included with the room rate, and what does it consist of?
22 September 2025
Breakfast includes a full English buffet to start your day off right.
What additional charge is applied for bringing a dog to the hotel?
3 October 2024
There is a supplement of £20.00 per night for each pet, and advance booking is necessary due to limited availability.
What time does breakfast service start in the hotel?
27 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 7am until 10am, perfect for early risers.

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