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The View Hotel

3.0 star property

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'The View Hotel' sign.
Lobby lounge
Bar (on property)
A table with breakfast items and a view of the beach.
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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Grand Parade, East Sussex, Eastbourne, England, BN21 4DN
  • Place, Eastbourne Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Eastbourne Bandstand
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, desk, television, and curtains.

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a large window with a view of the sea, and a balcony.

Premium Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room, Partial Sea View (Max 4 People)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a balcony with a view, and a glass table.

Family Room, Partial Sea View (Max 4 People)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Double Room

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a bed with white bedding, and a small wooden nightstand.

Economy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the water.

Economy Double Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Side Sea King Room with Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a nightstand.

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a grey sofa, a green armchair, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

Family Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Eastbourne

The View Hotel puts you in the heart of Eastbourne, within steps of Eastbourne Heritage Centre and Eastbourne Beach. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Eastbourne hotel include South Downs National Park and Seven Sisters.

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Congress Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Eastbourne Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 12 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪To the Rise Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Garden Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Wolf on the Corner - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Qualisea Fish Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The View Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly The View Hotel.

This 3-star Eastbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 130 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The View Hotel offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Eastbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 2.50 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 7 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 21 November to 1 February:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 14.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 2.50 per day (656 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Eastbourne Centre
Eastbourne Centre Hotel
View Hotel Eastbourne
View Eastbourne
View Hotel
The View Hotel Hotel
The View Hotel Eastbourne
The View Hotel Hotel Eastbourne

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The View Hotel?

The View Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The View Hotel?

As of 4 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The View Hotel on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$207, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The View Hotel?

Yep, The View Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, windsurfing and kayaking.

Does The View Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers can't get enough of the buffet breakfast here! Served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The View Hotel?

No, The View Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The View Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from November 21 until February 1.

What time are check-in & check-out at The View Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The View Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1004 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, lovely room and great breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here a few times and it's a great location, breakfast is always good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and spacious coffee lounge and bar
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming reception staff, clean and quiet seaview room. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay and a great room and friendly team
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Veey comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and lovely hotel. Treat to have a sea view balcony in a room with a king bed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely a large selection of buffet foods
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location. Beautiful view from room. Really comfortable and staff were exceptionally efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely room and breakfast great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Seen this hoteltimes on my short visit from hastings thinking i would like to have a room here and glad i did not a sea view room but nice a clean had the sunday morning breakfast which was excellent one of the best i have had will stop here again without a doubt
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ming Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the sea view of the room is wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent overnight stay. Check in was welcoming and easy. Room clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and have already booked to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, modern and fresh bedding, towels etc. Delicious breakfast buffet selection. Fabulous view of the beach from the room and the balcony. Cheap parking £2.50 for the day unitl 11am the next day. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice walk in shower staff every helpful and always a lovely breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful sea view, fairly modern. Lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a one night stay - but as always the hotel was first class and the location and ease of parking make it our No 1 choice for stays in Eastbourne
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PHILIP

Nice breakfast menu from full English to cereal selections , fresh fruit , cheese, slicedmeat, croissants, omelettes , boiled eggs can also be ordered . My room was at the rear but not concerned about view. Excellent room service as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant 2 night break in Eastbourne Everything was good - plenty of parking outside hotel with a parking permit, food was good too Had a standard double on the 7th floor & it was spacious enough & certainly not cramped I did view a sea view/balcony room & that was superb All staff were so very friendly & very accommodating
A photo from the seafront in Eastbourne
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was side view to sea breakfast great choice and always plenty to choose from always topped up 😁staff really friendly and helpful 😁room very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Excellent breakfast both in variety and freshness. The chef was most obliging when I asked for my eggs cooked a slightly different way - and nailed it!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great modern hotel, excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is opposite beach. Staff are friendly and helpful. Hotel is very clean with a good atmosphere. Food good Bedrooms are a good size with spotless bathroom Only negative was very firm pillows Would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026