The View Hotel

Property class: 3

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'The View Hotel' sign.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, blue bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A modern restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a circular light fixture on the ceiling.
A table with breakfast items and a view of the beach.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating area, and large windows.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 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
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 87 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Single Room

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

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
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Double Room, Sea View

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

Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 165 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Side Sea King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double or Twin Room

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

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 conveniences like a restaurant, 24-hour room service, and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • ‪Cornfield Garage - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Pierre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Garden Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Wolf on the Corner - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The View Hotel

Guests of The View Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a reception hall.
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 waterfront
  • 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 Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The View Hotel on Aug 23, 2026 start from $150, 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 Bandstand, 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?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include 24-hour room service as well as 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. 675 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern clean hotel and a lovely breakfast, great location also
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, lovely room and great breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here a few times and it's a great location, breakfast is always good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and spacious coffee lounge and bar
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming reception staff, clean and quiet seaview room. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay and a great room and friendly team
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position and attentive staff, great view from our sea view room. Happy to return again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Veey comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and lovely hotel. Treat to have a sea view balcony in a room with a king bed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was lovely a large selection of buffet foods
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, welcoming helpful staff, clean rooms & comfy bed. Breakfast buffet a good variety & hot. Would recommend The View.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

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

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location. Beautiful view from room. Really comfortable and staff were exceptionally efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Seen this hoteltimes on my short visit from hastings thinking i would like to have a room here and glad i did not a sea view room but nice a clean had the sunday morning breakfast which was excellent one of the best i have had will stop here again without a doubt
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ming Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the sea view of the room is wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We went with a sea view room with a balcony this time. Always have a great stay at this hotel. Breakfast is an all you can eat buffet style with loads of cooked food. Great way to start your day.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent overnight stay. Check in was welcoming and easy. Room clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and have already booked to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice walk in shower staff every helpful and always a lovely breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, modern and fresh bedding, towels etc. Delicious breakfast buffet selection. Fabulous view of the beach from the room and the balcony. Cheap parking £2.50 for the day unitl 11am the next day. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a one night stay - but as always the hotel was first class and the location and ease of parking make it our No 1 choice for stays in Eastbourne
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful sea view, fairly modern. Lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PHILIP

Nice breakfast menu from full English to cereal selections , fresh fruit , cheese, slicedmeat, croissants, omelettes , boiled eggs can also be ordered . My room was at the rear but not concerned about view. Excellent room service as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant 2 night break in Eastbourne Everything was good - plenty of parking outside hotel with a parking permit, food was good too Had a standard double on the 7th floor & it was spacious enough & certainly not cramped I did view a sea view/balcony room & that was superb All staff were so very friendly & very accommodating
A photo from the seafront in Eastbourne
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026