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About the Hotel

Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4AH
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
6.9
/10
4.1
/5

Imperial Hotel - A Victorian seaside hotel with homecooked cuisine, free WiFi, and proximity to Eastbourne Pier

Imperial Hotel, a 3-star Victorian seaside hotel, features spacious rooms with carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms include a seating area for relaxation. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Imperial Hotel, while the on-site restaurant serves homecooked cuisine. The bar provides additional dining options. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and guests can visit the gift shop on-site. Eastbourne Pier and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club are within a 10-minute walk, while the Sussex Heritage Coast area is just over 2 km away. Public parking costs GBP 1 per day.

Pros

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Eastbourne's center and railway station.

Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to attractions like Eastbourne Pier and Treasure Island.

Public parking is available nearby for GBP 1 per day.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Some rooms may lack a seating area.

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Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Imperial Hotel Location

Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4AH
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Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4AH
Nearby
Harbour
Eastbourne Pier
1600 ft
20 Cornfield Terrace
Museum of Shops
1100 ft
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
1500 ft
Tower
Wish Tower
1900 ft
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
1400 ft
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
300 ft
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
1100 ft
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
1100 ft
Park
Carpet Gardens
1400 ft
Park
Princes Park
1900 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
1700 ft
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
1700 ft
Eastbourne Seafront
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
1900 ft
Restaurants
Qualisea Fish & Chips
1200 ft
189 Terminus Road
Vickery's Coffee House
1300 ft
234 Terminus Road
The Boardwalk
1100 ft
Lower Parade Nex To The Bogs
Rumours Cafe
1400 ft
214 Terminus Road
Notarianni Bros
1400 ft
201-203 Terminus Road
The Village Fish & Chips
1300 ft
197 Terminus Road
Cornfield Garage
1400 ft
21-23 Cornfield Road
Duke of Devonshire
1600 ft
155 Terminus Road
Coffee & Carrot
1100 ft
42 Cornfield Road
Simply Patisserie
1200 ft
112 South Street
Pianta Del Caffe
1400 ft
Eastbourne East Sussex 167 Terminus Road
Seaside Pie and Mash
1500 ft
22 Seaside Road
Explore Eastbourne
Explore Eastbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
Eastbourne Pier
6 minutes' walk
A historic Victorian pier featuring amusements, restaurants, and scenic sea views, ideal for family fun.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
9 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the town's maritime heritage, including lifeboat history and exhibits, with free admission.
Towner Art Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery known for its impressive exhibitions and community events, promoting local artists.
Eastbourne Redoubt
Eastbourne Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with exhibits on military history and coastal defense, offering guided tours and scenic views.
Beachy Head Cliffs Hiking
4 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Fort Fun
Fort Fun
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and activities for families, perfect for a fun-filled day with kids.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
Qualisea Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in classic British fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere and generous portions.
Notarianni Bros
Notarianni Bros
5 minutes' walk
An iconic ice cream shop offering delicious handmade gelato, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Devonshire Park Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing live performances and productions, providing a lovely evening out for all ages.
The Beacon
The Beacon
13 minutes' walk
A shopping center with a cinema and various dining options, ideal for a relaxing afternoon or evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
London City Airport (LCY)177 min  ·  73.0 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Eastbourne Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Large room
Great position
Well kept areas
Top floor room
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Small lift
Access issues
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
4/5
based on 93 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Hotel
What is the distance from Imperial Hotel to the Eastbourne seafront?
Imperial Hotel is just a 2-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km from the Eastbourne seafront.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Imperial Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Imperial Hotel?
Imperial Hotel features its own bar and restaurant serving homecooked cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near Imperial Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Eastbourne Pier (0.5 km), the Museum of Shops (0.5 km), and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Imperial Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Is parking available at Imperial Hotel?
Public parking is available at a low daily rate of GBP 1.
Does Imperial Hotel have any children's amenities or activities?
Imperial Hotel offers a children's menu and board games for younger guests.
What languages do the staff at Imperial Hotel speak?
The staff at Imperial Hotel primarily speak English.
Is breakfast available at Imperial Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 10.
How far is the nearest airport from Imperial Hotel?
Imperial Hotel is located 75 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What unique features does Imperial Hotel offer?
Imperial Hotel is known for its historic Victorian architecture and family-friendly atmosphere.

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