ROYAL HOTEL (ADULTS ONLY) | Eastbourne ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

8-9 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3DX

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Homemade breakfasts
Excellent service
Perfect location
Lovely sea view

"From the second floor single room, the seaview, was excellent."

Laszlo from United Kingdom

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"The continental breakfast included homemade organic muesli, homemade bread and jams, vegan milk and yogurts and fresh fruit salad."

Ruth K from United Kingdom

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"The rooms and hallways had some nice, and well chosen pieces of furniture and art work which gave each room a personal touch."

Martin from United Kingdom

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Royal Hotel (Adults Only) - A renovated eco-friendly seafront hotel with sea-view rooms and vegetarian breakfasts

Located on Eastbourne's seafront, Royal Hotel (Adults Only) offers modern, individually styled rooms with private en suite facilities, power showers, and complimentary tea and coffee. Most rooms feature direct sea views, flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel serves a substantial vegetarian continental breakfast with freshly squeezed juices, organic yoghurts, homemade breads, and fair-trade coffee. Nearby attractions include Beachy Head cliffs, the South Downs Way, and the Seven Sisters country park, all within walking distance. The hotel is 75 km from London Gatwick and a short walk from Eastbourne Pier and local shops. Dogs are welcome, with bowls and blankets provided, and the property is eco-friendly, using energy-saving measures and locally sourced produce.

Pros

Most rooms offer direct sea views with modern en suite power showers.

The hotel serves a vegetarian breakfast with organic and homemade options.

Dogs stay free and are provided with bowls and blankets.

High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The seafront location is within walking distance of Eastbourne Pier and local attractions.

Cons

No lift is available due to the building's age and design.

Some rooms have private bathrooms located across the corridor.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning seaside views.
Indulge in fish and chips at the iconic Marina Fish & Chips shop.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for exciting contemporary exhibitions.
Explore the hidden treasures in the Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress.
Experience the local market at Little Chelsea on Saturdays for unique finds.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Rest from KidsDog-friendly escape

“We've just had a short break at The Royal with our dog, Beryl.”

Ruth K from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsCanine social

“All the dogs hung out together at breakfast, while Eddie treated them with cuddles, chats and snacks.”

Ruth K from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysWave lullaby

“Falling asleep listening to the sound of the waves certainly helped me during a very stressful time.”

Wendy from United Kingdom

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Inland Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Inland Single Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Sea-View Twin Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Single beds

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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
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

Location

8-9 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3DX

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8-9 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 3DX

City landmarks

Harbour

Eastbourne Pier

730 m

Museum

Eastbourne Redoubt

1.2 km

Landmark

Museum of Shops

850 m

Gallery

Towner Art Gallery

1.6 km

Museum

Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum

1.4 km

Museum

The Eastbourne Heritage Centre

1.2 km

Church

Christ Church

680 m

Tower

Wish Tower

1.3 km

Event hall

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

920 m

Gallery

Henry Paddon Contemporary Art

720 m

Gallery

Emma Mason Gallery

730 m

Gallery

Nigel Greaves Gallery

880 m

Park

Carpet Gardens

820 m

Landmark

At The Makery

940 m

Amusement Park

Fort Fun

1.9 km

Mall

The Beacon

1.0 km

Gallery

Art at the da Vinci

1.4 km

Park

Princes Park

850 m

Landmark

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow

670 m

Landmark

Treasure Island Adventure Park

1.1 km

Church

Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter

830 m

Landmark

8th Duke of Devonshire

1.1 km

Garden

Motcombe Gardens

2.2 km

Landmark

Grange Gardens

1.2 km

Landmark

Eastbourne Beach

1.5 km

Park

Gildredge Park

2.0 km

Nearby

Museum

The Story of Eastbourne

590 m

Gallery

Devonshire Collective

360 m

Restaurants

Fusciardi Ice Cream Parlour

200 m

30 Marine Parade

Shore View Restaurant

150 m

20 Marine Parade

Eastbourne Riviera Restaurant

150 m

26 Marine Parade Eastbourne Riviera Hotel

Madeira Way Restaurant

280 m

72 Seaside Road

Shimla Fine Indian Dining

210 m

9-11 Seaside

Seafront Tandoori

370 m

63 Seaside Road

Harry Ramsden's

570 m

258/260 Terminus Road

Victorian Tea Rooms

880 m

Eastbourne Pier Seafront

Explore Eastbourne

Local Activities & Dining Near Royal Hotel

Eastbourne Pier

9 minutes' walk

Iconic Victorian pier featuring amusements, scenic views, and eateries. A great spot for leisurely strolls and family fun.

Towner Art Gallery

19 minutes' walk

Modern art gallery showcasing local and national exhibitions. Offers free admission and a café with fresh local options.

Eastbourne Redoubt

15 minutes' walk

Historic coastal fortress revealing Eastbourne's military history. Offers guided tours and stunning sea views.

Devonshire Park Conference Centre

10 minutes' walk

Venue for exhibitions, concerts, and events. Features beautiful gardens and easy access from the hotel.

Beach Activities

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy swimming, beach volleyball, or sunbathing at Eastbourne's sandy beach-ideal for relaxation and family activities.

Hiking at Beachy Head

14 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking cliff views. Explore nature while enjoying panoramic scenery of the coastline.

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring miniature trains and play areas. Ideal for a fun day out with kids in a safe environment.

Eastbourne Riviera Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a selection of local seafood and international dishes. Offers stunning sea views, reservations recommended.

Shore View Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Sophisticated dining with a seasonal menu focusing on local produce. Perfect for a romantic dinner; vegetarian options available.

Fusciardi Ice Cream Parlour

3 minutes' walk

Famous for artisan ice cream and sweet treats. A perfect spot for families and dessert lovers, offering a variety of flavors.

Devonshire Park Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting plays, concerts, and comedy shows. Ideal for cultural activities and a lively night out.

The Beacon

13 minutes' walk

Shopping and leisure complex featuring stores, restaurants, and a multiplex cinema. Great for families and evening outings.

How to get around?

City Centre

Eastbourne4 min · 300 m

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min · 74.3 km

London City Airport (LCY)176 min · 116.9 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Royal Hotel (Adults Only)

Are teenagers aged 14 and above allowed to stay at the hotel since children are not permitted?

01 July 2024

Teenagers aged 14 and older are welcome to stay at this adults-only accommodation.

Does the booking form indicate if breakfast is included in the rate since it's labeled as bed and breakfast?

12 August 2024

The booking form specifies that the meal plan isn't included, so breakfast is an additional option.

Is there a service available for caring for dogs while guests are away from the hotel?

15 September 2024

A dog sitting service can be arranged, but it's advisable to contact the hotel to discuss specific needs beforehand.

Is there private parking available at the property?

20 October 2024

No, there is no private parking, but public on-street parking is available nearby. Parking permits can be purchased at a discounted rate.

Can a group of three adults, including one 16-year-old, make a booking together?

25 November 2024

Yes, a grouping of three adults, including a 16-year-old, is permitted.

Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?

30 December 2024

Unfortunately, the property is not wheelchair accessible due to steps leading to the entrance.

What are the arrangements for dog stays? Will dogs be allowed in guest rooms?

05 January 2025

Dogs are indeed welcome and can stay in the same room as their owners, ensuring comfort during the stay.

Are there any beach areas nearby that allow dogs?

15 February 2025

Yes, the beach directly in front of the hotel is dog-friendly, allowing your furry friends to enjoy the sun and sand.

What are the options for breakfast at the hotel?

22 March 2025

A substantial continental breakfast features freshly squeezed juices, organic yoghurts, cereals, homemade bread, and more, but evening meals are not served.

Is assistance available for guests with special dietary needs, such as vegan options for breakfast?

28 April 2025

Dietary requirements can be accommodated, including vegan options - it's best to communicate any specific needs in advance.