The View Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Beach/ocean view
Beach/ocean view
Bar (on property)
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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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

Standard Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 87 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Partial Sea View (Max 4 People)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 372 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 87 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 165 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Front Sea King Room with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • 165 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Double or Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Single Balcony Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1

Two-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6

Standard King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Double Or Twin Room With Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room with Sea View No Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Eastbourne

The View Hotel places you next to Eastbourne Heritage Centre and Eastbourne Beach. This 130-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Eastbourne Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Eastbourne Bandstand - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Congress Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Eastbourne Pier - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Eastbourne Station - 12 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪To the Rise Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pomodoro e Mozzarella - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Artisan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel Cocktail Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The View Hotel

Guests of The View Hotel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
26-inch LCD TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Electric kettles, safes, and phones are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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
  • Rooftop 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 7 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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 November 21 to February 1:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 2.50 per day (656 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

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

Is free cancellation available at The View Hotel?

The View Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The View Hotel?

As of May 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The View Hotel on May 25, 2026 start from $124, 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.

What can I see around The View Hotel?

This hotel is located in Eastbourne, just steps from Eastbourne Beach and Eastbourne Heritage Centre, and within a short walk of Congress Theatre. You'll also find Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club and Devonshire Park Theatre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The View Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for GBP 2.50 per day (discounts available).

Does The View Hotel feature a casino?

No, The View Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The View Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The View Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a beach, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The View Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The View Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The View Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The View Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The View Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The View Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The View Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and city views.

The View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 683 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with group
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

10/10 Excellent

NICK, Dymchurch

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were in Room 709. Amazing view.Compact but everything we needed, stones throw from the Congress Theatre. Loved the bath & comfy bed. Breakfast was amazing…we’ll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Free upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room; although small it was perfectly formed with all necessary amenities. Staff and service excellent. breakfast well presented and tasty. Thanks, will return
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anna

Room was extremely cle let reception know on check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the room was very clean The staff very helpful and polite The one and only thing which was unduly bad was the food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Business traveler
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

8/10 Good

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

PAMELA

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

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

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

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

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous room with a lovely sea veiw,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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

8/10 Good

Sue

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room overlooking the sea
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Devpal

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family and small children
The room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026