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About the Hotel

26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
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Close to Eastbourne Pier
Great
8.0
8.4
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3.8
3.8
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Eastbourne Riviera Hotel - A seafront hotel with a sun terrace, proximity to major attractions, and a seasonal à la carte restaurant

Eastbourne Riviera Hotel provides comfortable accommodations along Eastbourne's seafront, featuring light and airy rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer sea views. The on-site restaurant serves an à la carte menu in the evenings, with seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list featuring whiskies, cognacs, and beers. Guests can access a sun terrace overlooking the beach and utilize amenities such as free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Located 1 km from Eastbourne's center, the hotel is within walking distance of the Victorian Pier, Eastbourne Conference Centre, and Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club. London Gatwick Airport is 80 km away. The restaurant at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel accommodates events for up to 60-100 guests.

Pros

Sea-view rooms and a sun terrace overlooking the beach.

Close to the Victorian Pier, Eastbourne Conference Centre, and tennis facilities.

Seasonal à la carte dining with an extensive beverage selection.

Free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.

Suitable for small events and family stays.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited space for additional guests.

No direct mention of on-site parking availability.

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Eastbourne Riviera Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Eastbourne Riviera Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Eastbourne Riviera Hotel Location

26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
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26 Marine Parade, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, bn22 7ay
Nearby
Gallery
Devonshire Collective
1300 ft
Restaurants
COSMO Eastbourne
800 ft
113-115 Seaside Road
Thayer's Real Dairy Ice-Cream
400 ft
7 Seaside
Piri Piri Chicken
400 ft
24 Seaside
Oysters Fish & Chips
700 ft
118 Seaside Road
Dolphin Fish and Chips Restaurant
1100 ft
86 Seaside
Seafare Restaurant
1100 ft
66 Seaside Road
Shanghai Time
1100 ft
69 Seaside
Maple Chinese Hot Food Takeaway
1200 ft
52 Seaside Road
Fresco
1500 ft
235 Terminus Road
Papa John's Pizza
1200 ft
75-77 Seaside
The Pastry Shop
1300 ft
104-106 Seaside
Clay Oven
1500 ft
43-45 Seaside Road
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastbourne Pier
8 minutes' walk
Victorian pier featuring amusements, cafes, and stunning sea views. A perfect spot for family fun and seaside relaxation.
Museum of Shops
11 minutes' walk
A quirky museum showcasing the history of shopping in Eastbourne. Features vintage shops and engaging exhibits.
Towner Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space with regularly changing exhibitions. Unique architecture and free admission on certain days.
Eastbourne Redoubt
13 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fortress with exhibitions on military history. Offers guided tours and stunning views of the coastline.
Beach Activities
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach games at Eastbourne's beautiful beach. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Hiking at Beachy Head
10-minute drive
Scenic hikes along chalk cliffs with breathtaking views. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Spa Day
6-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available at a nearby wellness center. Reservations recommended for massages and treatments.
Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway
25 minutes' walk
Fun miniature railway ideal for families. Offers scenic rides and is loved by visitors of all ages.
COSMO Eastbourne
3 minutes' walk
International buffet restaurant with a variety of global cuisines. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Piri Piri Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in peri-peri chicken and grilled dishes. Quick service and budget-friendly options.
Oysters Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips. Cozy vibe with fresh ingredients and hearty portions.
Thayer's Real Dairy Ice-Cream
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice-cream shop serving homemade flavors. Perfect treat after a day at the beach, a must-try in the summer.
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including shows and conferences. Check for upcoming performances and cultural events.
Fort Fun
20 minutes' walk
Family-oriented amusement park with rides and soft play areas. Great spot for children to enjoy a fun day out.
The Beacon
10 minutes' walk
Shopping center with various retail options. Also features community events and entertainment for all ages.
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
14 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibitions on local history and culture. Engaging for visitors interested in the heritage of Eastbourne.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
London City (LCY)176 min  ·  72.7 mi
Train
Eastbourne Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Eastbourne Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

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The Eastbourne Riviera Hotel is often praised for its perfect location on the seafront, near the pier and promenade. Guests frequently highlight the clean and spacious rooms, with some offering lovely sea views. Many appreciate the good value for money and the very good breakfast, also mentioning the nice lounge area. While a few guests have found some aspects of the bathrooms dated, the overall experience is generally positive.
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Review score
Based on 602 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Pros
Seafront location
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small room
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
7.9/10
based on 347 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1303 reviews
8.0/10
Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
9.0/10

charming seafront stay

inviting receptionseafront locationhelpful staffhard bed
the reception area felt very inviting. the location was perfect near the seafront. i could easily walk to shops. the staff was friendly, they were helpful with directions. i really like the permit option for parking, it saved me money.
the bed i had felt quite hard. i think it may need an upgrade. it was not comfy. i tossed around trying to sleep.
Service
9/10
the staff was always polite. they addressed my concerns quickly. i was able to arrange a late checkout. their help.
Dining
10/10
i sampled the breakfast. it includes fresh fruit salad with blueberries. a full english breakfast was also an option. the coffee came in a cafetière. there were many alternative choices.
Location
9/10
the hotel had a prime location across from the sea. it was a very short walk to local eateries. the beacon shopping centre was also close. this made exploring very simple.
Facilities
8/10
my room has tea and coffee facilities. a hairdryer was available on the wall. the room includes two big windows. the communal lounge included two tvs in diffrent areas.
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Christina from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9/10
friendly staffgood view
The staff was super friendly and helpful! the room was nice, big enough, and clean. It had a good view. breakfast was also delicious.
the tv controls were yucky.
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francis from united kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
9.0/10

lovely stay near the seafront

convenient locationcomfy bedbath shower
I really enjoyed the convenient location near the sea, it was great. the room was lovely. I found the bed quite comfy. i also appreciated having both a bath and a shower available in my room.
The breakfast was superb. Only breakfast was supplied though.
Facilities
9/10
daily housekeeping ensured that the accommodations remained fresh and tidy. the premises included a bar and seating area.
Service
9/10
staff were courteous and helpful . the lady at reception was very polite and friendly. the staff were also very attentive.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a fine selection of items. I thought the quality was good. i appreciated the tasty food. the available breakfast made the morning routine smooth.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is quite close to the beach. This was ideal for walks. proximity to local shops made it easy to get necessities. the hotel is on the seafront near to the pier.
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Guy from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 16, 2025
8.5/10

Excellent Stay!

clean roomperfect furnitureelectronic devicehotel access
I found the room very clean. The furniture seemed in perfect condition. All electronic devices worked well. The hotel gave enough towels. Staff clearly explained the hotel access information.
I heard a slight noise from an extraction duct outside my room window, it started early.
Service
9/10
Staff answered my questions about parking and places to eat. The receptionist, Natela, was very helpful. Nothing was too much trouble for her! I got good information on parking and amenities.
Location
8/10
The hotel is on the seafront. Transport links are easily accessible via buses. The beach is right opposite the building. The pier and town are only a short walk away. The hotel is in a convenient position.
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Naomi
Single
single room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 13, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay by the sea!

helpful staffpier locationfull breakfast
I found the staff very helpful. the location suited my needs, i could walk to the pier! also, the full breakfast was a treat. I appreciated the variety offered each morning.
It was a bit tricky with luggage.
Dining
9/10
a full breakfast was available daily. the bar served various beers, ciders, and spirits. teas and coffees were also available for purchase throughout the day, very convenient.
Service
10/10
the staff fulfilled all my requests quickly. customer service seemed of a very high standard. the staff were also friendly and cute.
Rooms
8/10
my room had sufficient tea, coffee, and milk. the single room provided was secure and quiet overnight, surprisingly. the room also included a bathroom, tv, phone, safe, desk and chair.
Facilities
8/10
the lounge area had a flat screen tv! downstairs storage was available for beach equipment, a bonus.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right opposite the beach! a short walk led to the pier and town. several restaurants and shops are very close by. This made exploring very easy.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 28, 2025
9/10
plentiful breakfastclean roomhelpful staff
The breakfast was plentiful. I enjoyed everything. the room was very clean, which i find important. the staff were helpful too!!!
the ensuite bathroom looked a bit dated.
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Cameron from Australia
Single
Single Room Sea View
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 25, 2025
8.3/10

Great Beach Proximity

friendly receptiongood breakfastbeach proximity
The reception staff were friendly. Breakfast had good choices. The tennis tournament added excitement to the stay. I liked that the hotel was close to the beach.
I noticed the lack of an evening restaurant.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from a very convenient location. It allows easy access to both the seafront and city amenities. This makes exploring the area straightforward, and enhances the overall travel experience.
Service
8/10
The hotel staff provided attentive service . They were helpful with directions and information.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers essential facilities. These include breakfast service and event hosting. These amenities helped to ensure convenience and are valuable additions for travellers on vacation.
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FAQs
About Eastbourne Riviera Hotel
What is the distance from Eastbourne Riviera Hotel to London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
The hotel provides parking permits for on-street parking.
What are the main attractions near Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Victorian Pier (0.5 km), Eastbourne Conference Centre (2 km), and South Downs National Park (15 km).
What dining options are available at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering an á la carte menu and a bar serving a range of beverages.
Can guests enjoy beach access from Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has direct beachfront access.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Eastbourne Riviera Hotel provide any recreational activities for guests?
The hotel offers access to board games and a shared lounge area for relaxation.
Is breakfast available at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What kind of environment can guests expect at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
The hotel provides a friendly atmosphere and comfortable accommodations suitable for families and leisure travelers.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is there a lounge bar at Eastbourne Riviera Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar area serving traditional beers and a selection of spirits.
How far is Eastbourne Riviera Hotel from the nearest beach?
The local beach is located just 0.5 km away from the hotel.

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