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6.3|Nice
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AR
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Near Eastbourne Beach
Nice
6.3
/10
1.0
/5

3-star seaside haven in Eastbourne

Amenities

The Sea Shell Hotel offers convenient direct access to the beach, providing guests with an effortless seaside experience. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television to enhance entertainment during stays. The hotel also offers a well-stocked bar for guests to enjoy drinks on-site.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of comfortable accommodations, including single, double, and family rooms tailored to various guest needs. Many rooms provide stunning views of the English Channel, enhancing the stay with a picturesque backdrop. Each room is equipped with crucial amenities, ensuring a restful atmosphere.

Location

Located just off the main seafront, the hotel places guests within walking distance of key attractions in Eastbourne. Notable landmarks like the iconic Victorian pier and the stunning South Downs National Park are easily accessible. The central location allows for convenient exploration of local shops and eateries.

Dining

The Sea Shell Hotel provides an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh, locally-sourced seafood, showcasing the culinary flavors of the region. Guests can also enjoy a full English breakfast each morning, with options to accommodate various dietary preferences. The bar/lounge area offers a selection of local ales and wines.

Business and Event Facilities

For guests traveling on business or planning events, the hotel includes meeting facilities equipped with essential audio-visual technology. The hotel can accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings. A dedicated events team is available to assist with planning details.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the beach

Rooms: Family rooms tailored for various guest needs

Dining: Fresh, locally-sourced seafood

Events: Meeting facilities equipped with technology

“The Sea Shell Hotel stands out for its remarkably friendly and helpful staff, who consistently create a welcoming atmosphere. Its location is a significant advantage, placing guests conveniently close to the seafront and town centre while remaining quiet. Rooms, while basic, are comfortable and clean, equipped with reliable Wi-Fi and essentials, offering solid value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex

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Sea Shell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Sea Shell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Sea Shell Hotel Location

15 Burlington Place, Eastbourne, BN21 4AR
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Nearby
Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
530 m
Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
440 m
Museum
The Eastbourne Heritage Centre
360 m
Tower
Wish Tower
310 m
Event hall
Devonshire Park Conference Centre
250 m
Gallery
Emma Mason Gallery
250 m
Gallery
Henry Paddon Contemporary Art
400 m
Museum
The Story of Eastbourne
430 m
Gallery
Nigel Greaves Gallery
540 m
Church
Parish Church of St Saviour & St Peter
540 m
Restaurants
Qualisea Fish & Chips
480 m
189 Terminus Road
Simply Patisserie
400 m
112 South Street
Coffee & Carrot
370 m
42 Cornfield Road
Cornfield Garage
470 m
21-23 Cornfield Road
Vickery's Coffee House
570 m
234 Terminus Road
The Boardwalk
700 m
Lower Parade Nex To The Bogs
Rumours Cafe
520 m
214 Terminus Road
Duke of Devonshire
580 m
155 Terminus Road
The Village Fish & Chips
500 m
197 Terminus Road
Subway
620 m
Eastbourne Railway Station Terminus Road Ashford Road
Explore Eastbourne
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Towner Art Gallery
Towner Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits and a stunning gallery space. Regular workshops and free admission make it a cultural gem.
Eastbourne Pier
Eastbourne Pier
11 minutes' walk
Historic pier with arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views. A classic seaside experience worth visiting.
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating showcase of the town's maritime heritage. Engaging exhibits and friendly volunteers share the lifeboat history.
Museum of Shops
Museum of Shops
9 minutes' walk
Quaint museum displaying vintage shop interiors. Unique experience highlighting retail history in Eastbourne.
Beach Sports
10 minutes' walk
Try beach volleyball or paddleboarding along Eastbourne's sandy shores. Rentals available nearby for a fun day on the coast.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held on the beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
Eastbourne Redoubt
Eastbourne Redoubt
20 minutes' walk
Historical coastal fort featuring exhibits and stunning views. Engaging for history buffs and families alike.
Qualisea Fish & Chips
Qualisea Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. The fresh catch of the day is a must-try!
Simply Patisserie
Simply Patisserie
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in pastries and desserts. Ideal for a sweet treat or afternoon tea.
Vickery's Coffee House
Vickery's Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed coffee shop with specialty brews and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Cornfield Garage
Cornfield Garage
6 minutes' walk
An inviting pub serving British fare and craft beers. Great for enjoying local dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Devonshire Park Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Victorian theatre with diverse performances from plays to concerts. Family-friendly events and a charming ambiance.
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
Eastbourne Airbourne Airshow
8 minutes' walk
Annual airshow featuring thrilling aerobatics and military displays. A must-see for aviation enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eastbourne 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 113 min  ·  74.8 km
    London City (LCY) 179 min  ·  118.8 km
  • Train
    Eastbourne Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Eastbourne Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Shell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Central location
Cute reception
Cons
Room cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 2012 reviews
6.3/10
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