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About the Hotel

26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
3.7
3.8
/5

Eastbourne Riviera Hotel - A beachfront hotel with sea views, seasonal dining, and proximity to local attractions

Overlooking the local beach, Eastbourne Riviera Hotel provides comfortable accommodation on Eastbourne's seafront, featuring light and airy rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. The restaurant serves an à la carte menu in the evenings, with seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list featuring whiskies, cognacs, and champagnes. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Eastbourne Pier (0.5 km), Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, and the South Downs National Park. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and event spaces seating up to 100 people. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel.

Pros

The beachfront location provides easy access to Eastbourne Pier and local attractions.

The restaurant offers seasonal menus with an extensive wine and spirits selection.

Rooms include tea/coffee facilities and free WiFi.

Event spaces accommodate up to 100 guests, suitable for weddings or meetings.

Proximity to London Gatwick Airport (80 km) allows convenient travel connections.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited space for families with multiple children.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning sea views.
  • Try the famous Fish & Chips at The Dolphin for a local treat.
  • Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary and classic exhibits.
  • Explore the Wish Tower and enjoy panoramic views of the coast.
  • Check out the Eastbourne Market on Fridays for local delights.
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Eastbourne Riviera Hotel Location

26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
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26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
Nearby
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
1300 ft
Restaurants
COSMO Eastbourne
800 ft
113-115 Seaside Road
Thayer's Real Dairy Ice-Cream
400 ft
7 Seaside
Piri Piri Chicken
400 ft
24 Seaside
Oysters Fish & Chips
700 ft
118 Seaside Road
Dolphin Fish and Chips Restaurant
1100 ft
86 Seaside
Seafare Restaurant
1100 ft
66 Seaside Road
Shanghai Time
1100 ft
69 Seaside
Maple Chinese Hot Food Takeaway
1200 ft
52 Seaside Road
Fresco
1500 ft
235 Terminus Road
Papa John's Pizza
1200 ft
75-77 Seaside
The Pastry Shop
1300 ft
104-106 Seaside
Clay Oven
1500 ft
43-45 Seaside Road
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
Eastbourne Pier
8-minute walk
Iconic Victorian pier with arcades, cafes, and scenic sea views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Eastbourne Redoubt
Eastbourne Redoubt
13-minute walk
Historic artillery fort with exhibits and guided tours. A unique glimpse into Eastbourne's military past.
Museum of Shops
Museum of Shops
11-minute walk
Charming museum showcasing a collection of mini shops from the 19th and 20th centuries. Nostalgic experience.
Towner Art Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
4-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibits and events. Offers free admission on select days.
Beachy Head Hiking
15-minute drive
Spectacular coastal hikes for thrill-seekers. Rental services available for equipment.
Sovereign Harbour Marina
10-minute drive
Relaxing marina area featuring cafes and scenic walks. Best enjoyed at a leisurely pace.
COSMO Eastbourne
COSMO Eastbourne
3-minute walk
All-you-can-eat buffet serving a variety of international cuisines. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Oysters Fish & Chips
Oysters Fish & Chips
3-minute walk
Fresh seafood in a casual setting. Known for traditional fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal.
Devonshire Park Theatre
15-minute walk
Historic theater featuring various performances. Great spot for live shows and comedy nights.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
18-minute walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing the town's maritime history with interactive displays.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
London City Airport (LCY)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
Train
Eastbourne Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Eastbourne Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eastbourne Riviera Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 603 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Sea view location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Cold breakfast
No parking
Guest reviews
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based on 1324 reviews
7.9/10
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About Eastbourne Riviera Hotel
What are the parking options and costs available for guests staying at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Parking permits for on-street parking are available for £2 daily.
Are there rooms located on the ground floor or accessible rooms close to the lift?
29 March 2024
All rooms are situated on the first and second floors, accessible by a lift, but some may have a few steps leading to them.
Are evening meals offered at the hotel, and is advance booking necessary?
12 April 2024
Evening meals are available solely for residents from Monday to Saturday, served between 19:00 and 20:00, and require advance booking with food preorders.
Does the hotel offer a dinner menu, and how can guests receive more information?
5 May 2024
An A la Carte dinner menu is offered from 18:00 to 20:00. Contact the front desk for the latest updates and details.
Is it necessary to present ID upon check-in at the hotel?
20 June 2024
ID is recommended but not mandatory, as long as booking confirmation or reservation number is available.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and if not, what is the cost?
8 July 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate; it is available for £9.50 per person.
Is there a safe available for guests' valuables in the hotel rooms?
22 August 2024
Each room is equipped with a safe that can be opened for a fee of £1. Guests can then set their own access code.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
10 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Can bicycles be stored securely at the hotel?
16 October 2024
Yes, secure bicycle storage is available for guests traveling with bikes.
What dining options are available for children at the hotel restaurant?
11 November 2024
Children's meals are available, and the restaurant frequently updates its menus to reflect seasonal ingredients.
Are there any health and safety measures in place at the hotel?
21 December 2024
Health and safety are prioritized with spaced seating in public areas and plexiglass protection implemented.

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