"The room was very modern looking and very well kept, one of the better ones we've stayed in around the area."
Katie Louise Roberts from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast had a great choice of starters with a good choice of cooked food and afters."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The room was very clean and the main bed was huge and comfortable."
dennison52 from United Kingdom
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"Spacious rooms and very clean"
James from United Kingdom
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"An excellent location close to The cultural quarter, seafront and many good restaurants."
Susan from United Kingdom
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The Mowbray - A 4-star Edwardian guesthouse near Eastbourne's seafront with award-winning breakfasts and digital locks
The Mowbray occupies a prime position on the corner of an elegant Edwardian terrace, less than 100 yards from Eastbourne's seafront and directly across from the Devonshire Theatre and Winter Garden. This family-run guesthouse features 13 rooms, including super king or twin configurations with Freeview Smart TVs, complimentary toiletries, and free high-speed WiFi. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Mowbray, featuring a cold buffet followed by a traditional English breakfast. The Terrace Lounge-Bar overlooks Lascelles Terrace and offers a mix of traditional and contemporary ambiance. Guests can use an outdoor tennis court and access a 24-hour honesty bar. On-street parking is available nearby for £3.00 per day. The Mowbray is 75 km from London Gatwick, with Eastbourne Pier and Treasure Island among nearby attractions.
Pros
The Mowbray has received the AA Breakfast Award annually since 2011.
Rooms feature configurable super king or twin beds, with some offering views of Devonshire Park and the sea.
Digital locks enhance security and allow flexible check-in without overnight staff.
The Terrace Lounge-Bar provides a relaxed setting for pre-theatre drinks.
On-street parking is available nearby at a low daily rate.
Cons
Breakfast service may experience delays due to reduced seating capacity.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Eastbourne's iconic pier for stunning sea views.
Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary local art exhibitions.
Savor fish and chips at The Pavilion with a sea view.
Explore the serene gardens at the South Downs National Park.
Catch a performance at the historic Congress Theatre nearby.
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Lascelles Terrace, Eastbourne,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
2700 ft
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
2300 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
2400 ft
Landmark
At The Makery
2800 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Redoubt
1.3 mi
Gallery
Art at the da Vinci
2900 ft
Mall
The Beacon
2200 ft
Church
Christ Church
4800 ft
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
2100 ft
Landmark
Meads
5100 ft
Landmark
Italian Gardens
4900 ft
Park
Gildredge Park
1.0 mi
Garden
Motcombe Gardens
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
Fort Fun
1.6 mi
Landmark
Helen Garden
1.0 mi
Landmark
Manor Gardens
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
1500 ft
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
1800 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
600 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1100 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
400 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
1300 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
1700 ft
Park
Princes Park
3000 ft
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
1200 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
1300 ft
Eastbourne Seafront
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
1900 ft
Eastbourne BN20 7DA
Grange Gardens
2000 ft
Restaurants
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
800 ft
Compton Street
Little Italy
700 ft
3-5 Carlisle Road
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
500 ft
11 Carlisle Road Near Theatres and Seafront
Favo'Loso
300 ft
19-25 Carlisle Road
The Stage Door
500 ft
10 Compton Street
Pelican fish restaurant
600 ft
7-8 Carlisle buildings Carlisle road
The Channel Restaurant & Wine Bar
800 ft
46 Grand Parade Off Howard Square
Barley Sugar Kitchen
1400 ft
1 Cornfield Terrace
La Locanda Del Duca
2000 ft
26 Cornfield Terrace
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic seafront pier with amusements and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family fun.
Towner Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring exhibitions and a collection of modern British art, plus a lovely café.
Eastbourne Redoubt
25 minutes' walk
Historic coastal defense from the 19th century, offers interesting exhibitions and beautiful sea views.
Beachy Head
10 minutes' drive
Famous chalk cliffs offering breathtaking landscapes and scenic walks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Sovereign Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking and windsurfing available at the marina, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Hampden Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with walking trails and picnic areas for guests looking to unwind surrounded by nature.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the town's maritime heritage with fascinating exhibits about local rescue operations.
Sabaidee Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; recommended dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Little Italy
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian bistro known for homemade pasta and pizza; a family-friendly choice with gluten-free options.
DQ Terrace Bar & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting with a range of drinks and light meals; great for soaking up Eastbourne's coastal views.
The Stage Door
2 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere with weekly live music and trivia nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
Devonshire Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring a diverse lineup of shows, including plays, musicals, and comedy nights.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min · 46.5 mi
London City (LCY) 177 min · 73.2 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Eastbourne Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mowbray from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Comfortable accommodations
Cute staff
Quiet location
Cons
Lack of replenished toiletries
Recurring maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
6.9/10
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