The View Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Lobby lounge
Beach/ocean view
Staircase
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

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Grand Parade, East Sussex, Eastbourne, England, BN21 4DN
  • Place, Eastbourne Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

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

Standard Single Room

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

Premium Single Room

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

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

Economy Double Room

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

Economy Double Room, Sea View

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

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

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

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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 beachfront 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
  • Devonshire Park Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 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

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
  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Garden Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel Cocktail Bar - ‬6 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 beach
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The View Hotel on 14 June 2026 start from AU$185, 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. 679 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 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

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes breakfast was good and yes our room overlooked the sea.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest hotel in Eastbourne. Convenient, clean, brilliant hot drink amenities and lovely food. Will be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable bed, large clean room, friendly staff, buffet breakfast very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very comfortable. Menu in bar with offers was extremely good. Staff as always were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful staff at breakfast. Large clean room. Whole hotel very accessible.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, friendly staff, great breakfasts.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay as always
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly welcome, brilliant position, and view, of course. Spotlessly clean and our standard room albeit a bit small was absolutely perfect and well equipped for our short stay. We will definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff exceptional especially at breakfast especially as there was an conference weekend and very busy Comfy beds ,we stayed in 2 different rooms but pillows were hard in both rooms, other than this great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, lovely sea view (unexpected delight!), comfortable bed, friendly staff at check-in and check-out, outstanding breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great location, great bar and restaurant on sight. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service
Internet very poor, room very small, breakfast very good, parking not great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great and the staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Room very nice. Good layout. Comfy bed and great service from all the staff. Had room service - food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very well organised and the food was to a very good standard - the plate warmer actually works in this hotel - well done for this.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was very good. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

fiji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good definitely will go back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025