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About the Hotel

44 Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4DL
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Close to Eastbourne Beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
5.0
4.2
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Oyo West Rocks Townhouse - A seafront hotel with sea views, on-site dining, and proximity to Eastbourne Pier

Set on Eastbourne's seafront, Oyo West Rocks Townhouse offers en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms feature views of the English Channel, and one pet-friendly option is available for an additional fee. The hotel includes a bar, restaurant, and tea room, though breakfast is not provided on-site. Guests can access a sun terrace and are within a 5-minute walk of the Congress Theatre and Eastbourne Pier. The property has a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and safety features such as smoke detectors and a first aid kit. A lift serves all floors, though it cannot accommodate large motorized wheelchairs. Nearby attractions include Treasure Island and the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club.

Pros

Many rooms offer sea views across the English Channel.

The hotel is within walking distance of Eastbourne Pier and the Congress Theatre.

Pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional £15 per night.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

A sun terrace provides additional leisure space.

Cons

Breakfast is not served on-site, though arrangements exist with a nearby hotel.

The lift cannot accommodate large motorized wheelchairs or oversized prams.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Eastbourne Pier for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor the suet pudding at The Crown & Anchor pub, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary exhibits and events.
  • Check out the Eastbourne Market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
  • Walk the beautiful South Downs Way for breathtaking landscapes.
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Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Partial View
Shower
Heating
Small Double Rear View Shower
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Twin Rear View Shower
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Rocks Hotel Location

44 Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4DL
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44 Grand Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4DL
Nearby
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
1900 ft
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
1300 ft
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
1600 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
800 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1200 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
1000 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
700 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
1400 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
1400 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
1600 ft
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
1700 ft
Western Lawns,
8th Duke of Devonshire
1700 ft
Restaurants
Holiday Inn Fish Restaurant
800 ft
7 Carlisle Road
Downdown Deli
700 ft
9 Carlisle Road
Qualisea Fish & Chips
1900 ft
189 Terminus Road
Simply Patisserie
1700 ft
112 South Street
Vickery's Coffee House
1600 ft
234 Terminus Road
Notarianni Bros
1800 ft
201-203 Terminus Road
The Village Fish & Chips
1800 ft
197 Terminus Road
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
7 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian structure offering stunning sea views, amusements, and dining, ideal for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Towner Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art and local exhibitions, this gallery is perfect for art enthusiasts, with free admission on certain days.
Museum of Shops
5 minutes' walk
A charming collection of shops from the past, this museum offers insights into local history and nostalgia, enhancing the cultural experience.
Eastbourne Redoubt
25 minutes' walk
A historical military fortress offering guided tours and exhibitions, providing insight into Eastbourne's rich military heritage.
Beach Volleyball
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling beach volleyball on Eastbourne's sandy shores. Equipment rentals are available nearby for casual or competitive play.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes held in nearby parks, catering to all levels. Sessions typically require advance booking, check local schedules.
Holiday Inn Fish Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its fish and chips and ocean views.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its authentic British fish and chips, this eatery offers a relaxed vibe and is a must-visit for seafood lovers.
Downdown Deli
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for breakfast and lunch, known for hearty sandwiches and organic coffee served in a vibrant, friendly setting.
Eastbourne Theatres
10 minutes' walk
Host to various performances, from musicals to comedy, this venue is perfect for an entertaining night out for all ages.
The Beacon Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
An all-encompassing shopping and dining experience, featuring pop-up events and live entertainment for families and evening outings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Eastbourne6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
London City (LCY)179 min  ·  73.8 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Eastbourne Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
oyo west rocks townhouse

Reviews and Ratings

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The West Rocks Hotel enjoys a fabulous seafront location, providing easy access to the pier and town centre, including theatres and shops. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some offering breathtaking sea views, and the inclusion of tea and coffee facilities. The Victorian lift adds a unique touch of character. While some guests have noted that certain rooms might benefit from updates or have smaller windows, most find the location and room size to be a great value.
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Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Seafront location
Clean rooms
Breakfast bag
Pet-friendly
Cons
Musty smell
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 769 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1154 reviews
8.3/10
Jessica from United Kingdom
Family with children
Large Sea View Family
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9.5/10

Excellent Stay with Seaside Views

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The large double room provided a sea view and was perfect. All staff were amazing. I appreciated their attentiveness. I found complimentary chocolate and sweets. as a lovely touch. The room offered tea and coffee facilities.
The curtains did not fully close. this was a minor issue.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the pier. A sea view is available from many rooms. Its location is convenient for accessing local attractions. The hotel's proximity to the seafront offers scenic views.
Service
10/10
The staff were polite and friendly. Check-in was efficient and cute. Staff went out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay. They provided a snack bag upon departure. The hotel does not have breakfast facilities.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room Side Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay with Seafront Views

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The location was fantastic, right on the seafront. A local map provided details of nearby restaurants offering discounts. My allocated room had a sea view and both a bath and shower. The staff sorted out the parking arrangements for me.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were friendly and gave lots of information. The staff also provided a map with local restaurant discounts (very useful!).
Location
9/10
The hotel offers a wonderful seafront view from many rooms. It is very close to the beach and easily accessible to nearby amenities and local attractions.
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Penelope from Greece
Single
Twin Room Side Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
7/10

a seaside getaway

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the location was fabulous near the sea. staff were helpful and friendly, a true asset.
The shower was outdated and small. Water pressure was weak. the room had a bad smell. It was quite noticeable. i found the customer service lacking, especially concerning the hot water issue.
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About West Rocks Hotel
What's included in the morning snack bag that's offered, and what time can I expect to receive it daily?
12 March 2024
The morning snack bag typically includes a croissant, jam, butter, juice, yogurt, and a piece of fruit, and it is available at any time you would like.
Are there irons and ironing boards available for guests to use?
9 April 2024
Irons and ironing boards can be borrowed from Reception whenever needed.
Is it necessary to book a parking permit ahead of time, or can it be obtained upon arrival?
22 May 2024
Parking permits can be purchased upon arrival for £2 per day, allowing parking in designated areas marked with an 'H'.
Does the property have a lift for guests, or are there a lot of steps to navigate?
15 June 2024
The building has a lift, but there are 7 steps leading up to the front entrance.
For a group of elderly guests needing accommodation, do any rooms have only showers available?
30 July 2024
Some rooms are equipped with showers only, while others include a bath with a shower over it.
Can a twin room be converted into a double room before my stay?
10 August 2024
For changes from a twin room to a double room, it's best to make a phone call to the property.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored in a basement area accessible by a ramp.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel, and if so, is there a charge?
18 October 2024
Pets are welcome at a charge of £15 per pet, per night.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out for later collection?
25 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available after check-out for guests who wish to pick it up later in the day.
What parking options are available nearby since there's no dedicated parking area?
4 December 2024
Street parking is subject to availability; permits can be purchased for £2.20, and there are free parking options on some side roads.

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