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Sea Shell Hotel in Eastbourne

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Key details

Hotel Overview

15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4AR

Guest rating
6.3/10
Good
Location
8.5/10
Great
Guest reviews
2058
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
15:00-23:59 – 11:00

Budget-friendly hotel in central Eastbourne, 400 metres from the beach with on-site water sports

Amenities & On-site Facilities

Sea Shell Hotel offers water sports facilities right at the property, giving guests direct access to kayaking, paddleboarding, and other beach activities. A billiards table is available for indoor recreation, and all guest rooms are equipped with Smart TVs that provide streaming services such as Netflix and YouTube. The hotel provides complimentary chocolates or cookies in every room, a welcome treat after a day on the water.

Rooms & Comforts

Each of the 38 rooms includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. All units have heating, a dining table, and a tea and coffee maker. Guests can store provisions in the in-room refrigerator, and the Smart TVs allow streaming of personal accounts without needing a separate device.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in the centre of Eastbourne, a 4-minute walk from Eastbourne Beach and 700 metres from Eastbourne Pier. Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is 4.7 km away, and Glyndebourne Opera House is 24 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 74 km from the hotel, making it accessible for travellers arriving by air.

Guest Services & Security

A 24-hour front desk allows late check-in and express check-out, with staff speaking Arabic, English, and French. Security measures include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms throughout the hotel. Street parking is available nearby, and guests can purchase a reasonably priced 24-hour parking permit from the front desk.

Value & Price Position

The hotel is positioned as a budget-friendly option compared to other accommodation in Eastbourne, with rates starting from approximately £23 per night. Guests receive free WiFi throughout the property, and all rooms include complimentary toiletries and a tea/coffee maker. The combination of central location, on-site water sports, and Smart TVs provides notable value for money.

Highlights

  • Location: Centre of Eastbourne, 400 m from beach
  • On-site Activities: Water sports facilities & billiards table
  • Rooms: Smart TVs with streaming services & complimentary chocolates
  • Service: 24-hour front desk & express check-in/out
  • Value: Budget-friendly rates with free WiFi
  • Security: CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms throughout

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Eastbourne's stunning seafront promenade at sunset.
  • Try fresh fish and chips at the iconic Harry Ramsden's nearby.
  • Visit the Towner Art Gallery for contemporary and classic artworks.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Eastbourne Pier and enjoy ice cream.
  • Take a hike to Beachy Head for breathtaking views and a lighthouse tour.
"Great water pressure, I had a lovely shower every morning."
GBD from United Kingdomread full review

Rooms

Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • 12 m²
  • 2 Single beds
HeatingShower

Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Single Room4 photos

Standard Single Room

  • 11 m²
  • 1 Single bed
HeatingShower

Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This single room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room4 photos

Standard Double Room

  • 12 m²
  • 1 Double bed
HeatingShower

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Room Rates and Availability Calendar

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Facilities

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 4AR
Eastbourne0.4 km“London Gatwick” (LGW)74.8 km“London City” (LCY)118.8 kmEastbourne Railway Station0.7 kmEastbourne Train Station0.8 kmNearby0.1 km

Local transport options

City Centre
City Centre 5 min400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min74.8 km
London City (LCY) 179 min118.8 km
Train
Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min700 m
Eastbourne Train Station 10 min800 m
Bus stop
Bus stop 2 min100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Wi-Fi
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
English, Polish, Arabic
Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
38
Formerly known as
true

Guest Feedback & Ratings

Read what past guests have to say about their stay at Sea Shell Hotel

Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Super clean hotel Friendly staff Excellent amenities Great location Value for money
Cons
Lack of storage Poor door security
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