34-36 Grand Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
3.0
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Working lift
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
"The hotel is in a fantastic position and sitting out on the balcony was amazing with a great view of the pier and sea, and not far to walk to town."
rothko66 from United Kingdom
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"Our room faced the promenade and was just opposite the Bandshell."
Ann from United States
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"The room was very cosy, and the bathroom was huge! Everything was very clean and tidy, and the view was impeccable."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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The Cumberland Hotel - A seafront hotel with sea-view rooms, an elegant restaurant, and proximity to Eastbourne Pier
Overlooking Eastbourne's flower-decked promenade, The Cumberland Hotel features 72 centrally heated rooms, including 38 twin-bedded, 16 double-bedded, and 18 single-bedded options, many with sea views. Guests can dine at the Wordsworth Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with coastal views, or relax in the bar and terrace. The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Pier and a 5-minute drive from Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum, with free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage available. Small dogs are permitted in select rooms for an additional £10 per night.
Pros
Most rooms offer sea views, with some featuring shared balconies.
The Wordsworth Restaurant serves an extensive menu with coastal vistas and an extensive wine list.
The hotel is within walking distance of Eastbourne Pier and the Eastbourne Bandstand.
Pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee.
Cons
Street parking is available but not guaranteed on-site.
Some rooms face a quiet street rather than the sea.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Eastbourne Pier for stunning views and fresh air.
Try the fish and chips at The Dolphin for a perfect seaside treat.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary exhibits and local art.
Explore Beachy Head for breathtaking cliffs and scenic walking paths.
Discover the Winter Garden's exotic plants and charming performances.
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Shared Balcony
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 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
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Cumberland Hotel, dining becomes an authentic experience, showcasing British cuisine with a touch of coastal charm. Guests can indulge in sea views and delightful meals from expert chefs, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and friends alike.
Wordsworth Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Elegant setting with beautiful sea views, family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully crafted menu featuring succulent meats, a tasty vegetarian option, and unlimited vegetables, complemented by an extensive wine list.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open daily from 08:00 to 19:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
34-36 Grand Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
34-36 Grand Parade,
Eastbourne,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
700 m
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.0
km
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
920 m
Landmark
Museum of Shops
1.0
km
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
920 m
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
700 m
Park
Carpet Gardens
700 m
Church
Christ Church
1.2
km
Landmark
At The Makery
820 m
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
1.0
km
Mall
The Beacon
700 m
Park
Princes Park
1.0
km
Amusement Park
Fort Fun
2.3
km
Landmark
8th Duke of Devonshire
620 m
Landmark
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
660 m
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
700 m
Landmark
Grange Gardens
820 m
Landmark
Meads
1.6
km
Park
Gildredge Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park
2.6
km
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
2.5
km
Landmark
Manor Gardens
1.7
km
Landmark
Treasure Island Adventure Park
2.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
500 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
500 m
Tower
Wish Tower
500 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
500 m
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
450 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
500 m
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
590 m
Restaurants
The Boardwalk
260 m
Lower Parade Nex To The Bogs
Vickery's Coffee House
290 m
234 Terminus Road
Rumours Cafe
360 m
214 Terminus Road
The Village Fish & Chips
370 m
197 Terminus Road
Duke of Devonshire
500 m
155 Terminus Road
Princess
450 m
25 Seaside Road
Seaside Pie and Mash
460 m
22 Seaside Road
Kostas Greek Restaurant and Takeaway
450 m
25 Seaside Road
Clay Oven
460 m
43-45 Seaside Road
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
9 minutes' walk
Eastbourne Pier features arcades and cafes, offering stunning sea views and a quintessential British seaside experience.
Towner Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Towner Art Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and has a cozy café, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
The Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum showcases maritime history and lifesaving efforts, featuring engaging exhibits for all ages.
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
11 minutes' walk
The conference centre hosts diverse events, including exhibitions and concerts, within a historic Victorian building.
Fort Fun
4 minutes' drive
Fort Fun is a family-friendly amusement park offering attractions like go-karts and mini-golf for fun-seeking guests.
Beachy Head Walking Trail
50 minutes walking
The Beachy Head Walking Trail provides scenic cliff walks with breathtaking views of the coastline, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Boardwalk
4 minutes' walk
The Boardwalk serves fresh seafood and local favorites with a lively beachfront vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Vickery's Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Vickery's Coffee House offers artisanal coffees and delicious pastries in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
The Beacon
9 minutes' walk
The Beacon is a shopping and entertainment hub featuring various shops, dining options, and regular live events.
Devonshire Collective
9 minutes' walk
Devonshire Collective hosts art exhibitions and community events, providing a vibrant space for creativity and socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min
·
74.4
km
London City Airport (LCY)177 min
·
117.4
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Afrikaans, Estonian
Number of rooms:
77
Questions of the users
About The Cumberland Hotel
Are there suitable accommodations available for guests requiring a walk-in shower and enough space for a mobility scooter?
12 January 2024
There is a fully equipped wet room available that is suitable for wheelchair access, designed as a twin room facing inland.
What are the breakfast options and their availability at the hotel?
5 February 2024
A full English breakfast is served from 8am to 9:30am on weekdays and from 8am to 10am on weekends, priced at £9.50 per person.
Is on-site parking available or are there alternative parking options?
22 March 2024
The hotel does not offer private parking, but on-street parking is available, and parking vouchers can be purchased from Reception.
Can guests add breakfast to their booking upon arrival if they initially choose a rate without breakfast?
18 April 2024
Yes, it is possible to request breakfast at check-in even if it was not included in the original booking.
What types of meal services are offered for breakfast and dinner, particularly for coach parties?
10 May 2024
Breakfast is served buffet style, while dinner is offered with waiter service for a more relaxed dining experience.
Are bicycles accommodated at the hotel for guests who want to cycle during their stay?
3 June 2024
Bicycle storage is available in a secure shed for guests needing to securely park their bikes.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
24 July 2024
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for the convenience of guests.
Can guests with disabilities easily access the hotel facilities?
15 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is accessible with ramps and a lift servicing all floors to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Is there a designated area for guests to enjoy lunch or coffee, especially those not staying at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, the bar serves lunch from 12pm to 5pm and welcomes non-guests as well.
What are the costs associated with parking near the hotel?
14 October 2024
Parking vouchers can be purchased for £2.20 per day, allowing guests to park on the street surrounding the hotel.
What kind of dining options does the hotel offer for special occasions?
28 November 2024
The hotel features a restaurant with stunning coastal views, perfect for an elegant dining experience or a relaxed lunch.
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