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About the Hotel

Holywell Road Downs Edge, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN20 7RT
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
/10

Sail Loft - A guest house in Eastbourne with garden-view rooms and free WiFi

Sail Loft, rated 8.3/10 by Booking.com, offers rooms with garden views, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs in Eastbourne. Each room includes a private bathroom, wardrobe, kettle, microwave, and ironing facilities, with some featuring parquet flooring and quiet street views. The guest house is 2 km from Towner Art Gallery, Carpets Gardens, and Eastbourne Pier, while Beachy Head and Devonshire Park Conference Centre are also nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sail Loft. The nearest airport, London Gatwick, is 80 km away.

Pros

Rooms feature garden views and include microwaves for added convenience.

Located within walking distance of attractions like Towner Art Gallery and Eastbourne Pier.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Cons

No on-site dining options apart from breakfast.

The nearest airport, London Gatwick, requires a lengthy 80 km transfer.

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Sail Loft Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Sail Loft Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sail Loft Hotel Location

Holywell Road Downs Edge, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN20 7RT
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Holywell Road Downs Edge, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN20 7RT
Nearby
Holywell
1000 ft
King Edward's Parade
Helen Garden
900 ft
53 King Edward's Parade
Italian Gardens
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Holywell Tea Chalet
1500 ft
King Edwards Parade
Mugshots Cafe and Deli
1300 ft
13 Meads Street Meads Village
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, plus a café and shop. Free admission and family-friendly events available year-round.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
25 minutes' walk
Focuses on the town's maritime heritage, showcasing lifeboats and local history. Free entry with guided tours during summer.
Beachy Head
25 minutes' walk
Stunning chalk cliffs offering scenic views and coastal walks. Ideal for hiking, enjoying sunsets, and photography.
Eastbourne Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier with amusements, cafes, and beautiful sea views. Perfect for a leisurely walk or family fun.
Hiking at Seven Sisters
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular coastal hiking trails, ideal for thrill-seekers. Trails available for various difficulty levels; seasonal guided tours offered.
Relaxation at Holywell
4 minutes' walk
Peaceful beach and gardens offer a tranquil spot for relaxation. Great for picnics, sunbathing, or gentle strolls along the coast.
The Holywell Tea Chalet
6 minutes' walk
Cozy tea room serving homemade cakes and traditional English tea. Lovely seafront views. Vegetarian options available.
Mugshots Cafe and Deli
5 minutes' walk
Casual café offering locally sourced dishes and fresh coffee. Popular for breakfast and brunch; vegan options are available.
Devonshire Park Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Victorian theater hosting various performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly productions and a charming atmosphere.
Wish Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historic tower with stunning views and a historical context. Ideal for family outings and photography, especially at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Eastbourne24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
London City Airport (LCY)181 min  ·  75.0 mi
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Eastbourne Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 1.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
holywell apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sail Loft Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Super clean accommodation
Minimal noise
Cons
Unhelpful staff
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sail Loft
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sail Loft?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Sail Loft to Eastbourne Pier?
Sail Loft is located approximately 2 km from Eastbourne Pier.
What is the nearest airport to Sail Loft?
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, which is 75 km away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sail Loft?
Nearby restaurants include The Ship Inn (0.5 km), Eats & Treats (0.5 km), and Mugshots Cafe and Deli (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sail Loft?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What kind of views do rooms at Sail Loft offer?
Rooms at Sail Loft provide views of the garden.
What are some points of interest close to Sail Loft?
Local points of interest include Towner Art Gallery (2 km), Beachy Head Lighthouse (2 km), and Glyndebourne Opera House (26 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi at Sail Loft?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of accommodations are available at Sail Loft?
Sail Loft offers accommodations such as double rooms with private bathrooms, equipped with modern amenities.

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